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Billy MacMillan's 1976-1977 season

Points

NHL#283

Goals

NHL#235

Assists

NHL#297

Plus/minus

NHL#123

Games

53% of 80

Right winger Billy MacMillan was 33 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 43 of a possible 80 games and scored 6 goals and 8 assists for 14 points, 0.33 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 2 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1976-1977Playoffs

Year 1976
50 years ago
Season opener
October 7
Billy MacMillan plays the 1976-1977 season for New York Islanders
NYINew York Islanders
Billy was 33 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYI3–0PHI
  W
  October 7game 1/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CHI1–2NYI
  W
  October 9game 2/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  AFM0–7NYI
  W
  October 12game 3/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYI4–3BUF
  W
  October 13game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CLE4–4NYI
  October 16game 5/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN1–6NYI
  W
  October 19game 6/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI0–5DET
  L
  October 22game 7/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI5–2TOR
  W
  October 23game 8/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL2–5NYI
  W
  October 28game 10/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI3–3NYI
  October 30game 11/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- November 1976
- The game
  NYI5–1CLR
  W
  November 2game 13/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–5NYI
  W
  November 6game 14/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI3–1LAK
  W
  November 18game 18/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI6–4VAN
  W
  November 19game 19/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL5–1NYI
  L
  November 23game 20/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 23
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8015 of 20 played
  5
  points
  NHL#228
  3
  goals
  NHL#137
  2
  assists
  NHL#254
  NYI
  14-3-0W-L-OT31Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET3–1NYI
  L
  November 25game 21/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- December 1976
- The game
  PIT4–2NYI
  L
  December 2game 25/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF0–3NYI
  W
  December 4game 26/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  STL2–4NYI
  W
  December 7game 27/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT3–6NYI
  W
  December 11game 28/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +3+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI6–2CHI
  W
  December 12game 29/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–4NYI
  December 14game 30/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI4–2AFM
  W
  December 17game 31/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–2NYI
  L
  December 18game 32/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS0–3NYI
  W
  December 21game 33/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI2–1NYR
  W
  December 26game 34/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI4–4STL
  December 28game 35/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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Year 1977
49 years ago
- The game
  NYI3–3BUF
  January 2game 37/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI5–4AFM
  W
  January 7game 38/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  AFM3–6NYI
  W
  January 8game 39/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI3–8NYI
  W
  January 10game 40/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 10
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8031 of 40 played
  11
  points
  NHL#229
  4
  goals
  NHL#196
  7
  assists
  NHL#222
  NYI
  25-9-0W-L-OT56Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYI1–2CHI
  L
  January 12game 41/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH1–2NYI
  W
  January 15game 42/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI2–2WSH
  January 16game 43/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–7NYI
  W
  January 18game 44/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYI4–3BOS
  W
  January 20game 45/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI2–3PIT
  L
  January 22game 46/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYI7–1CLR
  W
  January 23game 47/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR2–1NYI
  L
  January 27game 48/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–0NYI
  L
  January 29game 49/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI1–2MTL
  L
  January 30game 50/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 30
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8041 of 60 played
  13
  points
  NHL#261
  6
  goals
  NHL#210
  7
  assists
  NHL#284
  NYI
  35-16-0W-L-OT79Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the whole NHL
- April 1977
- The game
  BOS5–3NYI
  L
  April 2game 79/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI5–2NYR
  W
  April 3game 80/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 3
Billy MacMillan closes the 1976-1977 season with 14 points
NYINew York Islanders
Points
14
NHL#283
Games
43of 80
54%
Goals
6
NHL#235
Assists
8
NHL#297
P/GP
0.33
NHL#243
+/-
+4
NHL#123
2 days later
Playoffs
April 5
New York Islanders are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 5
New York Islanders meet Chicago Blackhawks
NYIvsCHI
Swedes on New York Islanders
Robert Nyström
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  CHI2–5NYI
  W
  April 51
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- New York Islanderslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 2
  CHI1–2NYI
  W
  April 71
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Preliminary round
April 7
New York Islanders knock Chicago Blackhawks out 2–0
NYI2–0CHI
Advance
2Games1Points1Goals0Assists
4 days later
Quarterfinal
April 11
New York Islanders meet Buffalo Sabres
NYIvsBUF
Swedes on New York Islanders
Robert Nyström
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  BUF2–4NYI
  W
  April 111
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- New York Islanderslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 2
  BUF2–4NYI
  W
  April 131
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- New York Islanderslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 3
  NYI4–3BUF
  W
  April 151
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- New York Islanderslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 4
  NYI4–3BUF
  W
  April 171
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 17
New York Islanders knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–0
NYI4–0BUF
Advance
4Games1Points1Goals0Assists
6 days later
Semifinal
April 23
New York Islanders meet Montréal Canadiens
NYIvsMTL
Swedes on New York Islanders
Robert Nyström
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  NYI3–4MTL
  L
  April 231
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
- Game 2
  NYI0–3MTL
  L
  April 261
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstNew York Islanders
- Game 3
  MTL3–5NYI
  W
  April 281
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
- Game 4
  MTL4–0NYI
  L
  April 301
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- May 1977
- Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstNew York Islanders
- Game 5
  NYI4–3MTL
  W
  May 31
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
- Game 6
  MTL2–1NYI
  L
  May 51
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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Semifinal
May 5
Montréal Canadiens knock New York Islanders out 4–2
NYI2–4MTL
Eliminated
6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
May 5
Billy MacMillan ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 2 points
NYINew York Islanders
Points
2
NHL#82
Games
12
Goals
2
NHL#42
Assists
0
NHL#134
P/GP
0.17
NHL#86
+/-
-1
NHL#105
Events
50
playoff games
CHI2–0→BUF4–0→MTL2–4

Billy MacMillan plays the 1976-1977 season for New York Islanders

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Billy MacMillan closes the 1976-1977 season with 14 points

New York Islanders are in the playoffs

New York Islanders meet Chicago Blackhawks

New York Islanders knock Chicago Blackhawks out 2–0

New York Islanders meet Buffalo Sabres

New York Islanders knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–0

New York Islanders meet Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock New York Islanders out 4–2

Billy MacMillan ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 2 points