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Billy Harris's NHL career

Points
558
Games
897
Goals
231
Assists
327
P/GP
0.62
Plus/minus
-19

Right winger Billy Harris was drafted 1th overall by New York Islanders in 1972. He played 12 seasons for 3 clubs, 1972-1984. That came to 897 games and 558 points, 231 goals and 327 assists.

Below: the whole of Billy Harris's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Billy Harris makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠3 loss against Atlanta Flames

    AFMAtlanta Flames3–2NYINew York Islanders

    Billy was 20 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1972-1973

    Billy Harris's first NHL season: 50 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    50
    NHL#71
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#39
    Assists
    22
    NHL#128
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#84
    +/-
    -45
    NHL#354
    The whole season1972-1973
  2. Season

    1973-1974

    Billy Harris scores 50 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    50
    NHL#69
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#52
    Assists
    27
    NHL#83
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#83
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#294
    The whole season1973-1974
  3. Season

    1974-1975

    Billy Harris scores 62 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    62
    NHL#55
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#59
    Assists
    37
    NHL#49
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#73
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#170
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    17 games10 points3 G · 7 A
    Preliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers2–1QuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  4. Season

    1975-1976

    Billy Harris scores 70 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    70
    NHL#41
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#26
    Assists
    38
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#49
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#45
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    13 games7 points5 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks2–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  5. Season

    1976-1977

    Billy Harris scores 67 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    67
    NHL#32
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#55
    Assists
    43
    NHL#27
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#45
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#62
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    12 games14 points7 G · 7 A
    Preliminary roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–0SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  6. Season

    1977-1978

    Billy Harris scores 60 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    60
    NHL#50
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#65
    Assists
    38
    NHL#41
    P/GP
    0.75
    NHL#69
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#47
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    7 games0 points
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  7. Season

    1978-1979

    Billy Harris scores 54 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    54
    NHL#74
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#123
    Assists
    39
    NHL#46
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#93
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#27
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    10 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  8. Season

    1979-1980

    Billy Harris scores 37 points

    NYINew York IslandersLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    37
    NHL#166
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#107
    Assists
    18
    NHL#218
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#207
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#133
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    4 games0 points
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  9. Season

    1980-1981

    Billy Harris scores 49 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    49
    NHL#144
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#124
    Assists
    29
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.61
    NHL#179
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#287
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    4 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  10. Season

    1981-1982

    Billy Harris plays only 36 games for 6 points

    LAKLos Angeles KingsTORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    44
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#441
    Games
    36 of 80
    45%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#361
    Assists
    3
    NHL#454
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#407
    +/-
    -25
    NHL#595
    The whole season1981-1982
  11. Season

    1982-1983

    Billy Harris scores 30 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    30
    NHL#232
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#220
    Assists
    19
    NHL#233
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#277
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#517
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    4 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  12. Season

    1983-1984

    Billy Harris's last season: 23 points

    TORToronto Maple LeafsLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    23
    NHL#276
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#242
    Assists
    14
    NHL#287
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#324
    +/-
    -23
    NHL#587
    The whole season1983-1984
  13. The career

    Billy Harris played his last NHL game in 1984

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Los Angeles Kings.