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Bill Berg's 1988-1989 season

Points
3
NHL#483
Goals
1
NHL#433
Assists
2
NHL#473
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#370
Games
7
8%
8% of 80

Left winger Bill Berg was 20 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 7 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points, 0.43 points per game. New York Islanders did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1988-1989
  1. A late start

    Bill Berg's season starts in game 11 of 80

    New York Islanders have played 10 games10 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Bill Berg makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠8 loss against Winnipeg Jets

    WINWinnipeg Jets8–1NYINew York Islanders

    Bill was 21 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -2
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Steen, Fredrik Olausson and Tomas Jonsson.

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    • The game
      WIN8–1NYI
      L
      game 11/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 801 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#470
      0
      goals
      NHL#365
      0
      assists
      NHL#448
      NYI
      7-11-0W-L-OT16Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR6–4NYI
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Bill Berg scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · November 26

    • The game
      NYI3–5NYR
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 803 of 60 played
      1
      points
      NHL#494
      1
      goals
      NHL#392
      0
      assists
      NHL#529
      NYI
      21-36-0W-L-OT45Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI5–7BUF
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      WSH4–5NYI
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
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    Milestone

    Bill Berg records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Washington Capitals · March 28

    • The game
      NYI5–4NJD
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • April 1989
    • The game
      NYI6–4NYR
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Bill Berg closes the 1988-1989 season with 3 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    New York Islanders did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    3
    NHL#483
    Games
    7of 80
    9%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.43
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#370
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal