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Bengt-Åke Gustafsson's 1985-1986 season

Points
75
Swedish flag#2NHL#45
Goals
23
Swedish flag#5NHL#89
Assists
52
Swedish flag#2NHL#26
Plus/minus
+9
Swedish flag#5NHL#116
Games
70
87%
87% of 80

Left winger Bengt-Åke Gustafsson was 27 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 70 of a possible 80 games and scored 23 goals and 52 assists for 75 points, 1.07 points per game. He finished second in the Swedish points race and finished 45th in the NHL. He also finished second in the Swedish assist race.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson plays the 1985-1986 season for Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Bengt-Åke was 27 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH2–4NYR
      L
      game 1/804
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
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    • The game
      PHI4–2WSH
      L
      game 3/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH6–5TOR
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      WSH4–1BUF
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      BUF2–2WSH
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–4CGY
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      WSH7–7WIN
      game 8/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • November 1985
    • The game
      NYI3–5WSH
      W
      game 11/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH3–5NYI
      L
      game 12/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CHI4–8WSH
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 points
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    • The game
      CGY5–4WSH
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      EDM2–5WSH
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      VAN3–5WSH
      W
      game 17/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
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    • The game
      WSH2–2BOS
      game 18/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT3–4WSH
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH3–1PIT
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8017 of 20 played
      21
      points
      Swedish flag#3NHL#29
      6
      goals
      Swedish flag#4NHL#71
      15
      assists
      Swedish flag#3NHL#11
      WSH
      11-6-0W-L-OT25Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE0–3WSH
      W
      game 21/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MTL3–5WSH
      W
      game 22/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYR5–2WSH
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–2NJD
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • December 1985
    • The game
      STL2–3WSH
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      VAN1–2WSH
      W
      game 26/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–3WSH
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4LAK
      W
      game 28/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH4–4VAN
      game 29/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–2EDM
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH4–7WIN
      L
      game 31/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH7–5QUE
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE3–4WSH
      W
      game 33/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -1+/-2SOG3PPP
      +3 points
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    • The game
      CHI7–4WSH
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      WSH5–6NYR
      L
      game 35/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–3WSH
      W
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2NJD
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
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    • The game
      NJD3–9WSH
      W
      game 38/802
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +4+/-2SOG1PPP
      +4 points
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    • The game
      DET3–4WSH
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–4PHI
      L
      game 40/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      41
      points
      Swedish flag#3NHL#30
      12
      goals
      Swedish flag#4NHL#91
      29
      assists
      Swedish flag#2NHL#15
      WSH
      25-11-0W-L-OT54Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH3–5MNS
      L
      game 41/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–3NJD
      W
      game 43/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against New Jersey Devils · January 17

    • The game
      PHI2–5WSH
      W
      game 44/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
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    • The game
      MNS5–7WSH
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
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    • The game
      NYI7–5WSH
      L
      game 46/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–3MNS
      W
      game 47/803
      His night
      +5P+1G+4A
      +4+/-1SOG1SHP
      +5 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–7DET
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5TOR
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • February 1986
    • The game
      NJD4–5WSH
      W
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4HFD
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–3WSH
      W
      game 52/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5WSH
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–8PIT
      L
      game 54/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–1LAK
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4NYI
      W
      game 56/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–4MTL
      game 57/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–3PHI
      L
      game 58/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–4BUF
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4WSH
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8056 of 60 played
      65
      points
      Swedish flag#2NHL#22
      21
      goals
      Swedish flag#3NHL#63
      44
      assists
      Swedish flag#2NHL#16
      WSH
      36-19-0W-L-OT77Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–1BOS
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • March 1986
    • The game
      NYR0–4WSH
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–2NYR
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–2NYI
      W
      game 65/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–3WSH
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–2PHI
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4STL
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3PIT
      W
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–2WSH
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN3–5WSH
      W
      game 72/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–6WSH
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–6WSH
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–3WSH
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson closes the 1985-1986 season with 75 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    75
    #2NHL#45
    Games
    70of 80
    88%
    Goals
    23
    #5NHL#89
    Assists
    52
    #2NHL#26
    P/GP
    1.07
    #2NHL#32
    +/-
    +9
    #5NHL#116
    Events
    75
    career best in points
    52
    career best in assists
    250
    career assists
    14 i rad
    games with a point · 18 pts
    12 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet New York Islanders

    WSHvsNYI
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on New York Islanders
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    3 days later
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock New York Islanders out 3–0

    WSH3–0NYI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet New York Rangers

    WSHvsNYR
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on New York Rangers
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    10 days later
    Second round

    New York Rangers knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    WSH2–4NYR
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Bengt-Åke Gustafsson ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 0 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    NYI3–0→NYR2–4