John Bucyk
Career Overview

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John Bucyk is one of the most iconic and successful hockey players of all time. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and began his hockey career in the Western Hockey League in 1955. He was quickly noticed for his skill and was signed by the Detroit Red Wings in 1956. He played for the Red Wings for three seasons, and

John Bucyk is one of the most iconic and successful hockey players of all time. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and began his hockey career in the Western Hockey League in 1955. He was quickly noticed for his skill and was signed by the Detroit Red Wings in 1956. He played for the Red Wings for three seasons, and

Career Scoring Stats

NHL 1956-1978

Goals

556

#28 All-Time

Assists

813

#31 All-Time

Points

1,369

#27 All-Time

Plus/Minus

146

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Career Timeline

1956-1957

Detroit Red Wings (NHL)

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1958-1978

Boston Bruins (NHL)

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