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Murray Balfour

#12 · Right wing · Boston Bruins

Born Aug 24, 1936 in Regina, Saskatchewan, CAN · 5'9", 178 lb · Shoots right

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1960-61

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1956-57. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Jerry Wilson MTL · 0 P in 4 GP Gene Achtymichuk MTL · 0 P in 3 GP George Ranieri BOS · 0 P in 3 GP Murray Costello DET · 0 P in 3 GP Ralph Backstrom MTL · 0 P in 3 GP

Career

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

0102030401956-57: 0 points056-571957-58: 2 points257-581959-60: 30 points3059-601960-61: 48 points4860-611961-62: 30 points3061-621962-63: 33 points3362-631963-64: 12 points1263-641964-65: 2 points264-65

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1956-57 MTL 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
1957-58 MTL 3 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0.67
1959-60 CHI 66 18 12 30 2 55 89 0 0.45
1960-61 CHI 70 21 27 48 6 123 168 0 0.69
1961-62 CHI 49 15 15 30 7 70 102 0 0.61
1962-63 CHI 65 10 23 33 -3 73 132 0 0.51
1963-64 CHI 45 2 10 12 3 36 47 0 0.27
1964-65 BOS 15 0 2 2 -7 26 41 0 0.13
8 seasons Career 317 67 90 157 8 389 579 0 0.50

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1959-60 CHI 4 1 0 1 0 2 7 0 0.25
1960-61 CHI 11 5 5 10 5 14 28 0 0.91
1961-62 CHI 12 1 1 2 -2 15 12 0 0.17
1962-63 CHI 6 0 2 2 -5 12 9 0 0.33
1963-64 CHI 7 2 2 4 1 4 7 0 0.57
5 seasons Playoffs 40 9 10 19 -1 47 63 0 0.48

1956-57 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Dec 23, 1956 @ DET T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 22, 1956 vs DET T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1956 @ NYR L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1956 vs BOS W 6-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00