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John Van Boxmeer

#4 · Defence · Quebec Nordiques

Born Nov 20, 1952 in Petrolia, Ontario, CAN · 6'0", 189 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 14th overall in 1972 by MTL (round 1)

Trophy case

Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1975-76

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 1973-74. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Jean Hamel DET · 5 P in 52 GP Al McLeod DET · 4 P in 26 GP Larry Sacharuk NYR · 6 P in 24 GP Paul Shakes CGS · 4 P in 21 GP Tom Mellor DET · 6 P in 38 GP

Career

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

02040601973-74: 5 points573-741974-75: 2 points274-751975-76: 17 points1775-761976-77: 14 points1476-771977-78: 54 points5477-781978-79: 43 points4378-791979-80: 51 points5179-801980-81: 69 points6980-811981-82: 68 points6881-821982-83: 27 points2782-831983-84: 8 points883-84

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1973-74 MTL 28 1 4 5 -3 18 12 0 0.18
1974-75 MTL 13 0 2 2 -1 0 10 0 0.15
1975-76 MTL 48 6 11 17 17 31 88 0 0.35
1976-77 MTL 4 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0.25
1976-77 CLR 41 2 11 13 -19 32 89 0 0.32
1977-78 CLR 80 12 42 54 -11 87 260 0 0.68
1978-79 CLR 76 9 34 43 -26 46 189 0 0.57
1979-80 BUF 80 11 40 51 40 55 198 0 0.64
1980-81 BUF 80 18 51 69 -2 69 258 0 0.86
1981-82 BUF 69 14 54 68 23 62 196 0 0.99
1982-83 BUF 65 6 21 27 9 53 144 0 0.42
1983-84 QUE 18 5 3 8 -1 12 33 0 0.44
11 seasons Career 602 84 274 358 27 465 1483 0 0.59

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1973-74 MTL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1977-78 CLR 2 0 1 1 -3 2 5 0 0.50
1979-80 BUF 14 3 5 8 -2 12 39 0 0.57
1980-81 BUF 8 1 8 9 1 7 39 0 1.13
1981-82 BUF 4 0 1 1 -3 6 10 0 0.25
1982-83 BUF 9 1 0 1 -7 10 18 0 0.11
6 seasons Playoffs 38 5 15 20 -14 37 111 0 0.53

1973-74 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
28 1 4 5 -3 18 12 0 0.18 8.3 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 7, 1974 @ NYR L 4-6 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Apr 3, 1974 vs TOR L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1974 @ BOS L 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 23, 1974 vs STL W 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 20, 1974 vs DET L 6-7 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1974 vs NYI W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1974 vs CHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1974 @ CHI T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1974 @ PIT W 5-4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 9, 1974 vs NYR W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1974 @ NYR L 2-9 0 0 0 -3 4 0 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1974 @ PHI L 0-6 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1974 vs CGS L 3-4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1974 vs PIT W 7-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1974 @ AFM W 6-5 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1974 vs STL W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1974 vs LAK T 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1974 vs VAN W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1974 @ NYI L 3-5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1974 vs PHI T 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1974 vs DET W 9-4 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1974 vs AFM L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 10, 1974 @ PHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1974 vs NYR W 7-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1973 vs NYR W 7-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1973 vs TOR L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 13, 1973 vs VAN W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 10, 1973 @ MNS W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00