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Andre St. Laurent's 1977-1978 season

Points
70
NHL#32
Goals
31
NHL#24
Assists
39
NHL#36
Plus/minus
+7
NHL#110
Games
79
97%
97% of 81

Centre Andre St. Laurent was 24 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders och Detroit Red Wings. He played 79 of a possible 81 games and scored 31 goals and 39 assists for 70 points, 0.89 points per game. He moved from New York Islanders to Detroit Red Wings in October. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 2 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Andre St. Laurent opens the 1977-1978 season with New York Islanders

    Andre was 24 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI2–4NYR
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–0NYI
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2DET
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2MNS
      W
      game 5/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–3PIT
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–3DET
      W
      game 7/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–7TOR
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1977
    • The game
      PIT1–3DET
      W
      game 9/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE4–3DET
      L
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–1CLE
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–1DET
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–3DET
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET0–3PHI
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL1–10DET
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–5AFM
      L
      game 16/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–1STL
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI1–4DET
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–3MTL
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–1DET
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      9
      points
      NHL#129
      4
      goals
      NHL#101
      5
      assists
      NHL#140
      DET
      9-8-0W-L-OT21Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–6PIT
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • December 1977
    • The game
      DET2–4TOR
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–6BUF
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–1DET
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–6BOS
      L
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–7NYI
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR5–5DET
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–2STL
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–6NYR
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF5–3DET
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET2–3WSH
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR2–5DET
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–3BUF
      game 33/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS7–0DET
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–2DET
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–4DET
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET6–3WSH
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +4+/-4SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    Milestone

    Andre St. Laurent reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Washington Capitals · January 11

    • The game
      MTL6–1DET
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6DET
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–4CLR
      game 40/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      31
      points
      NHL#60
      16
      goals
      NHL#34
      15
      assists
      NHL#94
      DET
      15-19-0W-L-OT36Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI2–4DET
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET1–7BOS
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–6DET
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET1–6CHI
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–3DET
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT5–3DET
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • February 1978
    • The game
      DET0–2CLE
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2TOR
      game 48/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE3–4DET
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET2–1LAK
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–3DET
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET5–8NYI
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN3–8DET
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      AFM3–5DET
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4PHI
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–5DET
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH1–4DET
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET2–2AFM
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–1DET
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–9MTL
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8059 of 60 played
      51
      points
      NHL#35
      24
      goals
      NHL#23
      27
      assists
      NHL#50
      DET
      23-28-0W-L-OT55Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • March 1978
    • The game
      DET2–3NYR
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET3–1MNS
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–4DET
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–2DET
      game 64/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR4–5DET
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–4DET
      game 66/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET3–3LAK
      game 67/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Andre St. Laurent reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · March 16

    • The game
      DET5–4VAN
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–6CLR
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM1–4DET
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2PIT
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–1WSH
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF0–7DET
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–0DET
      L
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1978
    • The game
      DET0–2CHI
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–2DET
      L
      game 76/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–5CLE
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–6DET
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–5MTL
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–4DET
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Andre St. Laurent closes the 1977-1978 season with 70 points

    Points
    70
    NHL#32
    Games
    79of 80
    99%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#24
    Assists
    39
    NHL#36
    P/GP
    0.89
    NHL#40
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#110
    Events
    70
    career best in points
    31
    career best in goals
    39
    career best in assists
    100
    career assists
    50
    career goals
    15 i rad
    games with a point · 22 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Atlanta Flames

    DETvsAFM
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      DET5–3AFM
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 2
      AFM2–3DET
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Preliminary round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–0

    DET2–0AFM
    Advance
    2Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Detroit Red Wings meet Montréal Canadiens

    DETvsMTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      DET2–6MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET4–2MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL4–2DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      MTL8–0DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET2–4MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

    DET1–4MTL
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Andre St. Laurent ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#81
    Games
    7
    Goals
    1
    NHL#63
    Assists
    1
    NHL#85
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#70
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#207
    Events
    10
    playoff assists
    AFM2–0→MTL1–4