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1965-66 to 1977-78 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #16 DEREK SANDERSON Boston Bruins · Center
NM Career
7
Card #CAREER-08448671
Derek Sanderson in action
16 C Center
89 OVR
Derek Sanderson Boston Bruins
15 NHL seasons · 1965-66 to 1977-78
1977-78

Career Report

7 Near Mint 7

Graded on the Game Score of their best 5 seasons, ranked among retired forwards.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
1970-71 BOS 71 63 93 9
1976-77 VAN 48 37 88 7
1968-69 BOS 61 48 88 7
1971-72 BOS 78 58 88 7
1975-76 STL 73 67 87 8

Trophy case

  • Stanley Cup 1969-70 · 1971-72
  • Calder Memorial Trophy 1967-68

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

R 84OVR Ed Westfall Bruins 44 of his goals D 99OVR Bobby Orr Bruins 28 of his goals R 84OVR Chuck Lefley Blues 13 of his goals D 93OVR Dallas Smith Bruins 12 of his goals

Set up most

R 84OVR Ed Westfall Bruins Set up 40 goals R 84OVR Chuck Lefley Blues Set up 24 goals D 99OVR Bobby Orr Bruins Set up 23 goals R 82OVR Claude Larose Canadiens Set up 13 goals
Scored on most
Tony Esposito 14 goals Cesare Maniago 13 goals Ed Giacomin 11 goals
Best game
March 16, 1969 vs TOR: 3G · 3A
Hat tricks
4

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

16 fights with 14 opponents
Orland Kurtenbach 2 fights Keith Magnuson 2 fights Bobby Clarke 1 fight Reg Fleming 1 fight Earl Heiskala 1 fight John Ferguson 1 fight Wayne Hillman 1 fight Tim Horton 1 fight Claude Larose 1 fight Ron Schock 1 fight Bill Speer 1 fight Ray Mckay 1 fight and 2 more