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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 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Ron Stackhouse PIT · 43 P in 75 GP Gary Sargent MNS · 44 P in 79 GP Barry Beck CLR · 42 P in 65 GP Carol Vadnais NYR · 45 P in 77 GP Rob Palmer LAK · 45 P in 79 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

1978-79 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
76 9 34 43 -26 46 189 0 0.57 4.8 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 8, 1979 @ BUF T 5-5 0 2 2 0 4 3 0 00:00
Apr 5, 1979 @ LAK T 4-4 2 0 2 2 0 6 0 00:00
Apr 3, 1979 @ VAN L 1-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1979 vs STL W 9-5 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1979 vs VAN L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1979 vs CHI T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1979 @ CHI L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1979 vs MNS L 1-3 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1979 vs BUF L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1979 vs MTL L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1979 vs VAN L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1979 vs STL T 5-5 0 2 2 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1979 @ VAN W 3-1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1979 @ NYR L 3-5 1 0 1 -1 0 6 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1979 @ PHI L 0-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1979 vs PIT L 2-7 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1979 vs CHI L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1979 @ PIT L 3-5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1979 @ BOS W 4-2 1 2 3 1 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1979 @ DET L 1-8 0 0 0 -4 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1979 vs PHI L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 2 5 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1979 @ VAN L 0-3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 20, 1979 vs BOS L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1979 @ CHI L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1979 vs AFM L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1979 vs WSH L 3-9 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1979 @ NYI L 1-6 1 0 1 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1979 vs LAK L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1979 @ STL L 3-6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1979 vs NYR W 5-4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1979 vs VAN T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1979 vs PIT W 5-3 0 2 2 1 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 20, 1979 @ MNS T 3-3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1979 vs MNS W 5-3 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1979 @ CHI L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1979 vs TOR L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1979 @ TOR L 2-4 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1979 @ WSH L 1-8 0 1 1 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1979 vs NYR L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1979 @ STL W 4-1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 5, 1979 vs BOS L 3-5 0 2 2 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1979 vs STL W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 1, 1979 @ LAK L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1978 vs MNS W 7-2 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1978 vs BUF L 2-5 0 0 0 -3 2 3 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1978 @ MTL L 2-3 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1978 @ BOS L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 19, 1978 vs LAK T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1978 vs CHI W 5-1 0 3 3 3 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1978 @ AFM L 3-5 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1978 @ WSH W 4-3 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1978 @ MNS L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1978 vs AFM L 3-4 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1978 vs WSH L 1-4 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1978 @ CHI L 3-4 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1978 vs NYI L 2-5 0 1 1 -2 0 8 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1978 vs DET T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1978 @ BUF L 1-4 1 0 1 -3 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1978 @ TOR W 6-3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1978 vs VAN L 2-7 0 0 0 -5 0 6 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1978 vs NYI L 1-7 0 1 1 0 4 4 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1978 vs CHI W 8-3 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1978 vs MTL L 1-6 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1978 @ NYI T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1978 @ STL L 3-5 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 10, 1978 vs PHI T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1978 @ PIT L 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 31, 1978 @ NYI L 5-8 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1978 @ MNS W 1-0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1978 vs DET L 2-5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1978 @ DET L 4-5 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 20, 1978 vs STL T 5-5 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1978 @ AFM L 2-8 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1978 @ NYR L 1-4 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1978 @ MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 -4 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1978 @ VAN L 2-8 0 1 1 -3 2 3 0 00:00