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Dennis O'Brien

#28 · Defence · Boston Bruins

Born Jun 10, 1949 in Port Hope, Ontario, CAN · 6'0", 195 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 14th overall in 1969 by MNS (round 2)

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 1970-71. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

John Schella VAN · 5 P in 40 GP Bob Wall STL · 6 P in 36 GP Serge Lajeunesse DET · 4 P in 63 GP Jean Potvin LAK · 4 P in 6 GP Bill Plager STL · 3 P in 45 GP

Career

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

051015201970-71: 5 points570-711971-72: 9 points971-721972-73: 14 points1472-731973-74: 17 points1773-741974-75: 16 points1674-751975-76: 15 points1575-761976-77: 24 points2476-771977-78: 12 points1277-781978-79: 10 points1078-791979-80: 0 points079-80

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1970-71 MNS 46 3 2 5 -3 29 14 0 0.11
1971-72 MNS 74 3 6 9 11 108 68 0 0.12
1972-73 MNS 76 3 11 14 12 75 58 0 0.18
1973-74 MNS 78 5 12 17 10 166 66 0 0.22
1974-75 MNS 57 6 10 16 -11 125 79 0 0.28
1975-76 MNS 78 1 14 15 -27 187 72 0 0.19
1976-77 MNS 75 6 18 24 -36 114 73 0 0.32
1977-78 MNS 13 0 2 2 -5 32 8 0 0.15
1977-78 CLR 16 0 2 2 -10 12 11 0 0.13
1977-78 CLE 23 0 3 3 -13 31 17 0 0.13
1977-78 BOS 16 2 3 5 7 29 15 0 0.31
1978-79 BOS 64 2 8 10 15 107 73 0 0.16
1979-80 BOS 3 0 0 0 -6 2 2 0 0.00
10 seasons Career 619 31 91 122 -56 1017 556 0 0.20

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1970-71 MNS 12 0 0 0 -6 20 8 0 0.00
1971-72 MNS 3 0 1 1 2 11 5 0 0.33
1972-73 MNS 6 1 0 1 2 38 7 0 0.17
1976-77 MNS 2 0 0 0 -4 4 1 0 0.00
1977-78 BOS 15 0 1 1 -1 28 9 0 0.07
5 seasons Playoffs 38 1 2 3 -7 101 30 0 0.08

1970-71 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
46 3 2 5 -3 29 14 0 0.11 21.4 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 3, 1971 @ PHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1971 @ CGS L 1-4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1971 vs VAN L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 28, 1971 @ BUF L 2-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1971 @ PHI T 2-2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Mar 23, 1971 vs LAK W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1971 @ VAN W 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1971 @ LAK W 7-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1971 vs BUF L 0-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1971 @ PIT T 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1971 vs STL W 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1971 vs PHI W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1971 vs VAN W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1971 vs BOS L 0-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1971 @ BUF L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1971 vs DET W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1971 @ TOR T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1971 vs LAK W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1971 vs TOR L 1-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1971 @ DET L 3-5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1971 vs CGS W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1971 vs PIT W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1971 vs PHI T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1971 @ MTL L 2-6 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 10, 1971 @ NYR L 3-4 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 7, 1971 @ BOS T 4-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1971 vs CHI L 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1971 vs DET T 4-4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1971 vs CGS W 7-1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1971 @ VAN W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1971 @ CGS L 2-6 0 1 1 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1971 @ NYR L 2-6 0 0 0 -2 4 2 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1971 vs PHI T 2-2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1971 vs STL W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1971 @ DET W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1971 vs BUF L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1971 vs MTL T 3-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1970 @ LAK W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1970 @ CGS W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 24, 1970 @ VAN L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1970 @ NYR L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1970 vs BUF W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1970 vs BOS L 4-8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1970 @ STL W 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1970 vs VAN T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1970 vs LAK W 3-1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 00:00