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Alain Vigneault's 1981-1982 season

Points
3
NHL#472
Goals
1
NHL#423
Assists
2
NHL#472
Plus/minus
-1
NHL#276
Games
14
17%
17% of 80

Defenceman Alain Vigneault was 20 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues. He played 14 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points, 0.21 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Alain Vigneault makes his NHL debut in 7–⁠3 win against Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks3–7STLSt. Louis Blues

    Alain was 20 years old · St. Louis Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    +1
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Jörgen Pettersson.

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    • The game
      CHI3–7STL
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      STL3–5NYR
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Alain Vigneault scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · October 18

    • The game
      BOS4–3STL
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      STL5–5MNS
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PHI6–3STL
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      TOR5–7STL
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      STL2–6BUF
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Alain Vigneault records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · October 28

    • The game
      LAK4–5STL
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • November 1981
    • The game
      STL4–2CLR
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      EDM5–1STL
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      STL1–6PIT
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 played
      3
      points
      NHL#318
      1
      goals
      NHL#268
      2
      assists
      NHL#309
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#56
      STL
      7-11-0W-L-OT16Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WIN1–1STL
      game 21/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      STL4–5WIN
      L
      game 22/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Alain Vigneault closes the 1981-1982 season with 3 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Points
    3
    NHL#472
    Games
    14of 80
    18%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#423
    Assists
    2
    NHL#472
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#276
    Events
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    4 months and 16 days later
    Playoffs

    St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

    First round

    St. Louis Blues meet Winnipeg Jets

    STLvsWIN
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
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    4 days later
    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock Winnipeg Jets out 3–1

    STL3–1WIN
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Second round

    St. Louis Blues meet Chicago Blackhawks

    STLvsCHI
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
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    8 days later
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    STL2–4CHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Alain Vigneault ends the 1981-1982 playoffs with 0 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    WIN3–1→CHI2–4