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Alexander Nylander's 2016-2017 season

Points
1
Swedish flag#67NHL#724
Goals
0
NHL#693
Assists
1
Swedish flag#65NHL#692
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#515
Games
4
4%
4% of 82

Left winger Alexander Nylander was 18 years old when the 2016-2017 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 4 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points, 0.25 points per game. That was 724th in the NHL. Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2016-2017
  1. A late start

    Alexander Nylander's season starts in game 79 of 82

    Buffalo Sabres have played 78 games78 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Alexander Nylander makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs

    Alexander was 19 years old · KeyBank Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    14:28
    TOI

    Other Swedes on the ice: William Nylander, Anders Nilsson and Robin Lehner.

    • The game
      TOR4–2BUF
      L
      game 79/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:28TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–2BUF
      W
      game 80/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:28TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–3FLA
      L
      game 81/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:58TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–4TBL
      L
      game 82/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG11:25TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Alexander Nylander records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · April 9

    The season in numbers

    Alexander Nylander closes the 2016-2017 season with 1 points

    Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    1
    #67NHL#724
    Games
    4of 82
    5%
    Goals
    0
    #63NHL#693
    Assists
    1
    #65NHL#692
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    -2
    #47NHL#515
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist