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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 1958-59. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Brian Cullen TOR · 18 P in 68 GP Kenny Wharram CHI · 19 P in 70 GP Lorne Ferguson CHI · 17 P in 67 GP Charlie Burns DET · 20 P in 70 GP Hank Ciesla NYR · 20 P in 70 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

1958-59 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
70 10 8 18 0 10 0 0 0.26 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Mar 22, 1959 @ BOS W 4-1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1959 @ TOR L 1-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1959 @ DET L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1959 vs DET L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1959 @ MTL L 4-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1959 @ NYR W 5-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1959 vs MTL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1959 vs NYR L 1-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1959 @ TOR L 2-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1959 vs DET W 3-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1959 vs BOS W 5-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1959 vs TOR W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1959 @ DET L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1959 vs NYR W 4-2 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1959 vs BOS T 3-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1959 @ TOR L 1-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1959 @ BOS L 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1959 vs TOR W 7-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 7, 1959 @ NYR W 6-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1959 @ BOS W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1959 vs MTL T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1959 @ MTL T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1959 @ NYR W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1959 vs TOR L 1-4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1959 @ DET L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1959 vs DET L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1959 vs MTL T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1959 vs NYR W 7-1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1959 vs NYR L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1959 @ MTL L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1959 @ BOS W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 7, 1959 @ NYR W 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1959 vs BOS W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1959 @ TOR W 2-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 1, 1959 vs MTL T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1958 @ DET W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1958 vs TOR W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1958 @ TOR T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 25, 1958 @ BOS L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1958 vs DET W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1958 @ MTL L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1958 vs BOS W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1958 @ NYR T 3-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1958 @ BOS L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1958 vs TOR T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1958 @ DET T 2-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1958 vs DET L 3-4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1958 @ NYR L 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1958 vs NYR T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1958 @ TOR W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1958 vs MTL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1958 vs TOR T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1958 @ MTL L 1-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1958 vs BOS W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1958 vs DET W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1958 vs MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1958 vs BOS L 4-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1958 @ DET W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1958 vs NYR W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1958 @ MTL W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1958 @ BOS L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1958 vs MTL T 5-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1958 @ NYR L 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1958 @ MTL L 1-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1958 vs BOS L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1958 vs DET L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1958 @ DET W 7-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1958 vs TOR W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1958 @ TOR W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1958 vs NYR T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00