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Bengt-Åke Gustafsson's 1981-1982 season

Points
60
Swedish flag#3NHL#97
Goals
26
Swedish flag#4NHL#83
Assists
34
Swedish flag#4NHL#114
Plus/minus
-22
NHL#582
Games
70
87%
87% of 80

Left winger Bengt-Åke Gustafsson was 23 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 70 of a possible 80 games and scored 26 goals and 34 assists for 60 points, 0.86 points per game. He finished third in the Swedish points race and finished 97th in the NHL. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982
  1. Season opener

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson plays the 1981-1982 season for Washington Capitals

    Bengt-Åke was 23 years old when the 1981-1982 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH3–5BUF
      L
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET3–6WSH
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–6BOS
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–4WSH
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–5PHI
      L
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2WSH
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE6–3WSH
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI4–2WSH
      L
      game 8/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–6NYI
      L
      game 9/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH0–3VAN
      L
      game 10/806
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–4LAK
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–6CLR
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1981
    • The game
      MNS6–1WSH
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2WSH
      L
      game 15/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–3WSH
      game 16/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH4–0HFD
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CLR1–7WSH
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI4–10WSH
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +3 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
      13
      points
      Swedish flag#4NHL#138
      5
      goals
      Swedish flag#6NHL#128
      8
      assists
      Swedish flag#5NHL#142
      WSH
      5-14-0W-L-OT11Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH4–4MNS
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–5WSH
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–6HFD
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1981
    • The game
      CGY3–9WSH
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN3–7WSH
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–9TOR
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–7CHI
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · December 9

    • The game
      TOR2–11WSH
      W
      game 28/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH4–7PIT
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH3–6MTL
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH1–4NYI
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–4WSH
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–4WSH
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8031 of 40 played
      24
      points
      Swedish flag#5NHL#151
      10
      goals
      Swedish flag#5NHL#112
      14
      assists
      Swedish flag#7NHL#161
      WSH
      12-25-0W-L-OT27Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–3WSH
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–7STL
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM6–6WSH
      game 43/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH5–5DET
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–2WSH
      game 45/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH0–3WIN
      L
      game 46/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3BOS
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–4NYR
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–4WSH
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5WSH
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–8WSH
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • February 1982
    • The game
      WSH6–7NYI
      L
      game 52/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–2WSH
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH6–4PIT
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      QUE5–5WSH
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH5–3CGY
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5EDM
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–5CLR
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–2LAK
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH3–7MNS
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8051 of 60 played
      38
      points
      Swedish flag#5NHL#136
      16
      goals
      Swedish flag#4NHL#113
      22
      assists
      Swedish flag#5NHL#147
      WSH
      17-34-0W-L-OT43Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH6–3WIN
      W
      game 61/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–9WSH
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–1WSH
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • March 1982
    • The game
      STL4–8WSH
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CGY6–8WSH
      W
      game 66/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH1–7PHI
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · March 7

    • The game
      PIT7–2WSH
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI3–6WSH
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH5–5NYR
      game 70/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      VAN6–6WSH
      game 71/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR4–3WSH
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI3–2WSH
      L
      game 73/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–8NYI
      L
      game 74/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–3PHI
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–4WSH
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–5WSH
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–4PIT
      game 78/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1982
    • The game
      WSH6–4TOR
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–3WSH
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson closes the 1981-1982 season with 60 points

    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    60
    #3NHL#97
    Games
    70of 80
    88%
    Goals
    26
    #4NHL#83
    Assists
    34
    #4NHL#114
    P/GP
    0.86
    #4NHL#94
    +/-
    -22
    #26NHL#582
    Events
    100
    career assists
    50
    career goals
    9 i rad
    games with a point · 19 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal