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NHL careerWSHHFDLAKLast NHL game 1982

Al Hangsleben's NHL career

Points
69
Games
185
Goals
21
Assists
48
P/GP
0.37
Plus/minus
+5

Left winger Al Hangsleben was drafted 56th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1973. He played 3 seasons for 3 clubs, 1979-1982. That came to 185 games and 69 points, 21 goals and 48 assists.

Below: the whole of Al Hangsleben's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1973 NHL Draft

    Al Hangsleben is drafted 56 overall by Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Selected
    56 overall, round 4
    First off the board
    The full 1973 draft
  2. 6 years, 4 months and 26 days later · 7 seasons
    NHL debut

    Al Hangsleben makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Minnesota North Stars

    HFDHartford Whalers1–4MNSMinnesota North Stars

    Al was 26 years old · Metropolitan Sports Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Kent-Erik Andersson and Per-Olov Brasar.

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    Season

    1979-1980

    Al Hangsleben's first NHL season: 35 points

    HFDHartford WhalersWSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    35
    NHL#182
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#169
    Assists
    22
    NHL#174
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#209
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#91
    The whole season1979-1980
  3. Season

    1980-1981

    Al Hangsleben scores 24 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    24
    NHL#266
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#305
    Assists
    19
    NHL#224
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#312
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#393
    The whole season1980-1981
  4. Season

    1981-1982

    Al Hangsleben's last season: 10 points

    WSHWashington CapitalsLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    45
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#402
    Games
    35 of 80
    44%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#361
    Assists
    7
    NHL#399
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#347
    +/-
    0
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–2Second roundVANVancouver Canucks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  5. The career

    Al Hangsleben played his last NHL game in 1982

    The career ended after 3 seasons, the last of them with Los Angeles Kings.