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Adam Creighton's 1988-1989 season

Points
46
NHL#130
Goals
22
NHL#97
Assists
24
NHL#169
Plus/minus
-9
NHL#540
Games
67
82%
82% of 81

Centre Adam Creighton was 23 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres och Chicago Blackhawks. He played 67 of a possible 81 games and scored 22 goals and 24 assists for 46 points, 0.69 points per game. He moved from Buffalo Sabres to Chicago Blackhawks in December. In the playoffs he played 15 games for 11 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Adam Creighton opens the 1988-1989 season with Buffalo Sabres

    Adam was 23 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL2–3BUF
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–4PHI
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5BUF
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF7–4NJD
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD7–1BUF
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3BOS
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3BUF
      game 13/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1988
    • The game
      NYR4–6BUF
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG3PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      BUF3–7EDM
      L
      game 15/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF0–9CGY
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–3BUF
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–0NYI
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM5–4BUF
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3CHI
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8015 of 20 played
      9
      points
      NHL#170
      5
      goals
      NHL#100
      4
      assists
      NHL#212
      BUF
      8-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI4–5BUF
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI3–7BUF
      W
      game 24/804
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      QUE2–6BUF
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1988
    • The game
      HFD6–1BUF
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–9HFD
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2BOS
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–2NYR
      W
      game 34/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5BUF
      W
      game 35/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Adam Creighton reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · December 23

    • The game
      MNS3–4CHI
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–4NYR
      L
      game 38/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–3CHI
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–6WSH
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8028 of 40 played
      20
      points
      NHL#170
      9
      goals
      NHL#128
      11
      assists
      NHL#189
      CHI
      10-25-0W-L-OT25Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI2–3CHI
      W
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2CHI
      game 42/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI5–6BUF
      L
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYI
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–2CHI
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–4CHI
      L
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2DET
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–4STL
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2VAN
      W
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–3EDM
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–5CGY
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–7CHI
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • February 1989
    • The game
      WIN4–7CHI
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–1TOR
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL5–4CHI
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI1–3CHI
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK6–2CHI
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2MNS
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–7CHI
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–3DET
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8048 of 60 played
      29
      points
      NHL#167
      14
      goals
      NHL#119
      15
      assists
      NHL#195
      CHI
      22-31-0W-L-OT51Points
      Playoff spot
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–4CHI
      game 61/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP
      HAT TRICK
    Milestone

    Adam Creighton reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · February 19

    • The game
      MNS5–5CHI
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI0–5DET
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–4CHI
      game 64/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • March 1989
    • The game
      MNS1–5CHI
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3TOR
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL3–3CHI
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD7–5CHI
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI2–7PHI
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–5CHI
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–3STL
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–6MNS
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–1NJD
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5CHI
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–6BOS
      L
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY7–5CHI
      L
      game 77/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -2+/-2SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      QUE1–3CHI
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1989
    • The game
      CHI1–6HFD
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4CHI
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Adam Creighton closes the 1988-1989 season with 46 points

    Points
    46
    NHL#130
    Games
    67of 80
    84%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#97
    Assists
    24
    NHL#169
    P/GP
    0.69
    NHL#135
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#540
    Events
    2
    hat tricks
    100
    career points
    50
    career goals
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Detroit Red Wings

    CHIvsDET
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI2–3DET
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI5–4DET
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      DET2–4CHI
      W
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      DET2–3CHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      CHI4–6DET
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      DET1–7CHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

    CHI4–2DET
    Advance
    6Games8Points4Goals4Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet St. Louis Blues

    CHIvsSTL
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI3–1STL
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      CHI4–5STL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      STL2–5CHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      STL2–3CHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      CHI4–2STL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock St. Louis Blues out 4–1

    CHI4–1STL
    Advance
    5Games3Points1Goals2Assists
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Calgary Flames

    CHIvsCGY
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    • Game 1
      CHI0–3CGY
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Calgary Flameslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI4–2CGY
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withCalgary Flames
    • Game 3
      CGY5–2CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Calgary Flameslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI1–3CGY
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Conference final

    Calgary Flames knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1

    CHI1–4CGY
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Adam Creighton ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 11 points

    Points
    11
    NHL#31
    Games
    15
    Goals
    5
    NHL#23
    Assists
    6
    NHL#38
    P/GP
    0.73
    NHL#32
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#181
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    1
    First playoff assist
    1
    First playoff goal
    6 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    DET4–2→STL4–1→CGY1–4