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NHL careerLAKBOSLast NHL game 1990

Billy O'Dwyer's NHL career

Points
22
Games
120
Goals
9
Assists
13
P/GP
0.18
Plus/minus
-8

Centre Billy O'Dwyer was drafted 157th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1980. He played 5 seasons for 2 clubs, 1983-1990. That came to 120 games and 22 points, 9 goals and 13 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1980 NHL Draft

    Billy O'Dwyer is drafted 157 overall by Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Selected
    157 overall, round 8
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Roger Hagglund#138
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1980 draft
  2. 3 years, 7 months and 16 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Billy O'Dwyer makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against Calgary Flames

    LAKLos Angeles Kings2–2CGYCalgary Flames

    Billy was 24 years old · Olympic Saddledome, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Håkansson, Håkan Loob and Kent Nilsson.

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    Season

    1983-1984

    Billy O'Dwyer's first NHL season: 0 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#560
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    0
    NHL#548
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#215
    The whole season1983-1984
  3. Season

    1984-1985

    Billy O'Dwyer plays only 13 games for 1 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    67
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#528
    Games
    13 of 80
    16%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#443
    Assists
    0
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.08
    +/-
    0
    NHL#254
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  4. Season

    1987-1988

    Billy O'Dwyer scores 17 points — the best season of his career

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    17
    NHL#317
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#253
    Assists
    10
    NHL#331
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#362
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#408
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    8 of 22 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  5. Season

    1988-1989

    Billy O'Dwyer plays only 19 games for 3 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    61
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#483
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.16
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#437
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  6. Season

    1989-1990

    Billy O'Dwyer's last season: 1 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    74
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#538
    Games
    6 of 80
    8%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#509
    Assists
    1
    NHL#516
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#383
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    1 of 21 games0 points
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalWSHWashington Capitals4–0Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  7. The career

    Billy O'Dwyer played his last NHL game in 1990

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Boston Bruins.