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Earl Balfour

#20 · Left wing · Chicago Blackhawks

Born Jan 4, 1933 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN · 6'1", 180 lb · Shoots left

Trophy case

Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1960-61

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1955-56. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Bill Dineen DET · 19 P in 70 GP Norm Ullman DET · 18 P in 68 GP Marcel Bonin BOS · 18 P in 67 GP Marty Pavelich DET · 18 P in 70 GP Doug Mohns BOS · 18 P in 64 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0510151951-52: 0 points051-521953-54: 1 points153-541955-56: 19 points1955-561957-58: 0 points057-581958-59: 18 points1858-591959-60: 8 points859-601960-61: 6 points660-61

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1951-52 TOR 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
1953-54 TOR 18 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0.06
1955-56 TOR 68 14 5 19 0 40 0 0 0.28
1957-58 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1958-59 CHI 70 10 8 18 0 10 0 0 0.26
1959-60 CHI 70 3 5 8 -5 16 82 0 0.11
1960-61 CHI 70 3 3 6 6 4 62 0 0.09
7 seasons Career 300 30 22 52 1 78 144 0 0.17

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1951-52 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1955-56 TOR 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0.20
1958-59 CHI 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.33
1959-60 CHI 4 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0.00
1960-61 CHI 12 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0.00
5 seasons Playoffs 28 0 3 3 -1 4 13 0 0.11

1955-56 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
68 14 5 19 0 40 0 0 0.28 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Mar 18, 1956 @ DET W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1956 vs CHI T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1956 @ NYR L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1956 vs NYR W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1956 @ MTL L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1956 @ BOS T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1956 vs DET T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 29, 1956 vs MTL W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1956 @ NYR W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1956 vs DET L 1-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 16, 1956 @ MTL L 1-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1956 vs BOS W 1-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1956 @ CHI T 1-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1956 vs NYR W 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1956 @ BOS T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1956 vs MTL T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1956 @ CHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1956 vs CHI L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1956 @ NYR L 2-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1956 @ BOS L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1956 vs NYR L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1956 vs CHI W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1956 @ DET L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1956 vs DET W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1956 @ MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1956 vs MTL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1956 @ BOS W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1956 vs NYR L 5-6 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 7, 1956 vs BOS W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1956 vs CHI W 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1955 vs DET T 2-2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1955 @ MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1955 vs MTL W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 25, 1955 @ DET T 1-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 24, 1955 vs CHI W 5-2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1955 @ NYR L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1955 vs BOS W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1955 @ DET L 0-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1955 @ CHI T 3-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1955 vs NYR W 6-1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1955 @ MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1955 @ NYR L 1-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1955 @ BOS L 0-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1955 vs MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1955 vs DET T 3-3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1955 @ DET W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1955 vs CHI W 7-4 1 0 1 0 6 0 0 00:00
Nov 24, 1955 @ CHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1955 @ BOS T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1955 vs BOS W 3-2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1955 vs MTL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1955 @ NYR L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 12, 1955 vs BOS L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1955 @ CHI L 0-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1955 @ DET L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1955 vs NYR L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1955 @ MTL T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1955 vs DET W 3-1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1955 vs CHI W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1955 vs MTL W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1955 vs NYR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1955 @ NYR L 2-6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1955 @ DET L 0-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1955 vs BOS T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1955 @ BOS L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1955 @ CHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1955 vs DET W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 6, 1955 @ MTL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00