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Bill Fairbairn's 1977-1978 season

Points

NHL#171

Goals

NHL#142

Assists

NHL#188

Plus/minus

-24

NHL#416

Games

83% of 79

Right winger Bill Fairbairn was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars och St. Louis Blues. He played 66 of a possible 79 games and scored 14 goals and 17 assists for 31 points, 0.47 points per game. He moved from Minnesota North Stars to St. Louis Blues in October. St. Louis Blues did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978

Year 1977
49 years ago
Season opener
October 12
Bill Fairbairn opens the 1977-1978 season with Minnesota North Stars
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Bill was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.
- The game
  MNS3–7MTL
  L
  October 12game 1/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN5–3MNS
  L
  October 15game 2/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS1–5AFM
  L
  October 19game 3/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CLE7–4MNS
  L
  October 20game 4/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET4–2MNS
  L
  October 22game 5/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–4BUF
  L
  October 23game 6/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  STL2–6NYR
  L
  October 26game 8/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  PHI7–3STL
  L
  October 29game 9/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- November 1977
- The game
  LAK2–7STL
  W
  November 1game 10/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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  STL4–4CLE
  November 2game 11/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–1STL
  L
  November 5game 12/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL4–7BUF
  L
  November 6game 13/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN6–8STL
  W
  November 9game 14/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL2–1CLR
  W
  November 11game 15/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLR1–3STL
  W
  November 12game 16/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WSH2–2STL
  November 15game 17/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL1–10DET
  L
  November 16game 18/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET2–1STL
  L
  November 19game 19/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  TOR3–2STL
  L
  November 23game 20/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 23
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
  7
  points
  NHL#167
  2
  goals
  NHL#155
  5
  assists
  NHL#131
  STL
  4-13-0W-L-OT11Points
  17th in the whole NHL
- The game
  STL2–1CLE
  W
  November 26game 21/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL1–4BOS
  L
  November 27game 22/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–0STL
  L
  November 30game 23/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- December 1977
- The game
  NYI7–2STL
  L
  December 3game 24/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Bill Fairbairn reaches 250 career assists
in the game against New York Islanders · December 3
- The game
  CLR4–6STL
  W
  December 10game 27/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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  STL1–2WSH
  L
  December 11game 28/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–3STL
  W
  December 14game 29/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  DET3–2STL
  L
  December 17game 30/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL4–4TOR
  December 19game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI6–2STL
  L
  December 21game 32/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  STL3–6NYI
  L
  December 22game 33/803
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  STL0–1MNS
  L
  December 27game 34/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  STL4–5AFM
  L
  December 29game 35/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI2–3STL
  W
  December 31game 36/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Year 1978
48 years ago
- The game
  MTL2–0STL
  L
  January 3game 37/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI0–0STL
  January 7game 38/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL3–1MNS
  W
  January 8game 39/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL4–6VAN
  L
  January 11game 40/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 11
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
  11
  points
  NHL#213
  4
  goals
  NHL#184
  7
  assists
  NHL#212
  STL
  9-26-0W-L-OT23Points
  17th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS2–5STL
  W
  January 14game 42/804
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  TOR2–2STL
  January 17game 43/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYI3–0STL
  L
  January 19game 44/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–1STL
  L
  January 21game 45/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL1–3CHI
  L
  January 22game 46/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG
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- The game
  STL1–5LAK
  L
  January 26game 47/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL3–8VAN
  L
  January 28game 48/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- February 1978
- The game
  BOS5–3STL
  L
  February 1game 49/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  NYR2–2STL
  February 4game 50/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  STL0–2PHI
  L
  February 6game 51/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL4–5TOR
  L
  February 8game 52/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  STL3–7MTL
  L
  February 11game 53/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL6–2STL
  L
  February 15game 54/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN3–4STL
  W
  February 18game 55/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  STL2–6BUF
  L
  February 19game 56/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–4STL
  L
  February 21game 57/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL2–2PIT
  February 22game 58/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR5–5STL
  February 25game 59/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  STL3–1DET
  W
  February 26game 60/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  February 26
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8056 of 60 played
  25
  points
  NHL#155
  11
  goals
  NHL#126
  14
  assists
  NHL#164
  STL
  13-38-0W-L-OT35Points
  16th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS1–7STL
  W
  February 28game 61/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- March 1978
- The game
  STL3–2MNS
  W
  March 1game 62/804
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  WSH3–3STL
  March 4game 63/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  STL1–7PHI
  L
  March 5game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL2–7BOS
  L
  March 7game 65/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI6–3STL
  L
  March 9game 66/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–1STL
  March 11game 67/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- April 1978
- The game
  STL2–3VAN
  L
  April 4game 78/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL3–2LAK
  W
  April 5game 79/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL2–5CLR
  L
  April 8game 80/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 8
Bill Fairbairn closes the 1977-1978 season with 31 points
MNSMinnesota North Stars STLSt. Louis Blues
Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs
Points
31
NHL#171
Games
66of 80
83%
Goals
14
NHL#142
Assists
17
NHL#188
P/GP
0.47
NHL#169
+/-
-24
NHL#416
Events
250
career assists
4 i rad
games with a point · 5 pts

Bill Fairbairn opens the 1977-1978 season with Minnesota North Stars

1/4 into the season

Bill Fairbairn reaches 250 career assists

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Bill Fairbairn closes the 1977-1978 season with 31 points