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Ben Smith's 2010-2011 season

Points
1
NHL#721
Goals
1
NHL#591
Assists
0
NHL#752
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#291
Games
6
7%
7% of 82

Right winger Ben Smith was 22 years old when the 2010-2011 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 6 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 0 assists for 1 points, 0.17 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 3 points.

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

2010-2011Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Ben Smith's season starts in game 12 of 82

    Chicago Blackhawks have played 11 games11 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Ben Smith makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠7 loss against Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers7–4CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Ben was 22 years old · United Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -2
    +/-
    14:57
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Magnus Pääjärvi, Viktor Stålberg and Niklas Hjalmarsson.

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    • The game
      EDM7–4CHI
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG14:57TOI
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    • The game
      CHI3–1MIN
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:48TOI
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    • November 2010
    • The game
      CHI2–3NYR
      L
      game 14/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:49TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 823 of 62 played
      0
      points
      NHL#745
      0
      goals
      NHL#653
      0
      assists
      NHL#720
      CHI
      33-23-6W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Central·9th in the Western Conference·15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–4CHI
      W
      game 80/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:25TOI
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    • The game
      CHI4–2DET
      W
      game 81/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG14:49TOI
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Ben Smith scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · April 8

    • The game
      DET4–3CHI
      L
      game 82/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:53TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Ben Smith closes the 2010-2011 season with 1 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    1
    NHL#721
    Games
    6of 82
    7%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#591
    Assists
    0
    NHL#752
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#291
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Vancouver Canucks

    CHIvsVAN
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
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    • Game 1
      CHI0–2VAN
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:29TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI3–4VAN
      L
      6
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-2SOG13:18TOI
      +2 goals
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      VAN3–2CHI
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG20:29TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      VAN2–7CHI
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:41TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI5–0VAN
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG12:56TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      VAN3–4CHI
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG17:18TOI
      +1 goal
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    • Chicago Blackhawksare3–3withVancouver Canucks
    • Game 7
      CHI1–2VAN
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:42TOI
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    First round

    Vancouver Canucks knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–3

    CHI3–4VAN
    Eliminated
    7Games3Points3Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Ben Smith ends the 2010-2011 playoffs with 3 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    3
    NHL#134
    Games
    7
    Goals
    3
    NHL#39
    Assists
    0
    NHL#238
    P/GP
    0.43
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#180
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Third star
    2 points
    best game
    VAN3–4