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Bob Hoffmeyer's 1977-1978 season

Points
1
NHL#396
Goals
0
NHL#382
Assists
1
NHL#384
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#233
Games
5
6%
6% of 80

Defenceman Bob Hoffmeyer was 22 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 5 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points, 0.20 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Bob Hoffmeyer's season starts in game 57 of 80

    Chicago Blackhawks have played 56 games56 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Bob Hoffmeyer makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins2–2CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Bob was 22 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-
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    • The game
      PIT2–2CHI
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 801 of 60 played
      0
      points
      NHL#398
      0
      goals
      NHL#366
      0
      assists
      NHL#393
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#68
      CHI
      24-20-0W-L-OT64Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • March 1978
    • The game
      CHI6–2WSH
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CHI0–7BOS
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–2CHI
      game 73/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Bob Hoffmeyer records his first NHL assist

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · March 25

    • The game
      VAN3–4CHI
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Bob Hoffmeyer closes the 1977-1978 season with 1 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    1
    NHL#396
    Games
    5of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#382
    Assists
    1
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#233
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    22 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Boston Bruins

    CHIvsBOS
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
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    6 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    CHI0–4BOS
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Bob Hoffmeyer ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 0 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    BOS0–4