Robert Nyström's 1976-1977 season
Right winger Robert Nyström was 23 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played all 80 games and scored 29 goals and 27 assists for 56 points, 0.70 points per game. He finished third in the Swedish points race and finished 58th in the NHL. He also won the Swedish goal race and finished third in the Swedish assist race. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 2 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
- Year 197650 years agoSeason opener
Robert Nyström plays the 1976-1977 season for New York Islanders
Robert was 23 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The gameNYI3–0PHIWgame 1/80His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameCHI1–2NYIWgame 2/80His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +2 goalsThe gameAFM0–7NYIWgame 3/80His night+2P+2G+2+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYI4–3BUFWgame 4/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameCLE4–4NYIgame 5/80
1
His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-4SOG2PPP - The gameNYI0–5DETLgame 7/80His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI5–2TORWgame 8/80
1
His night+2P+1G+1A-1+/-2SOG1PPP - The gameNYI1–4MTLLgame 9/80His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameSTL2–5NYIWgame 10/80His night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG1PPP
- +2 pointsThe gamePHI3–3NYIgame 11/80His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-5SOG1PPP
- November 1976
- The gameNYI3–2VANWgame 12/80His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI5–1CLRWgame 13/80His night+1P+1G+2+/-5SOG
- +2 goalsThe gameMNS2–5NYIWgame 14/80
1
His night+2P+2G+2+/-2SOG - The gameNYI2–2BOSgame 16/80His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameNYI3–2MNSWgame 17/80
1
His nightNo points0+/-0SOG - The gameNYI3–1LAKWgame 18/80
1
His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG - +1 assistThe gameNYI6–4VANWgame 19/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameMTL5–1NYILgame 20/80His night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 20 of 8019pointsNHL#4112goalsNHL#97assistsNHL#98NYI14-3-0W-L-OT31Points3rd in the whole NHL - The gameDET3–1NYILgame 21/80His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameNYI3–1PITWgame 22/80His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameNYI3–5PHILgame 23/80His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- The gameTOR4–2NYILgame 24/80
2
His nightNo points0+/-3SOG - December 1976
- +1 assistThe gamePIT4–2NYILgame 25/80His night+1P+1A-1+/-6SOG1PPP
- The gameBUF0–3NYIWgame 26/80His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameSTL2–4NYIWgame 27/80His night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG
- The gamePIT3–6NYIWgame 28/80His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG
- +3 pointsThe gameNYI6–2CHIWgame 29/80His night+3P+1G+2A+3+/-10SOG
- The gameNYR4–4NYIgame 30/80His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI4–2AFMWgame 31/80His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-4SOG
- The gameBUF4–2NYILgame 32/80His nightNo points0+/-7SOG
- +1 assistThe gameBOS0–3NYIWgame 33/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI2–1NYRWgame 34/80His night+1P+1G0+/-3SOG
Year 197749 years ago- The gameVAN5–1NYILgame 36/80His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYI3–3BUFgame 37/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI5–4AFMWgame 38/80His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +2 assistsThe gameAFM3–6NYIWgame 39/80His night+2P+2A0+/-0SOG2PPP
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 40 of 8038pointsNHL#3222goalsNHL#1016assistsNHL#79NYI25-9-0W-L-OT56Points3rd in the whole NHL - The gameNYI1–2CHILgame 41/80His nightNo points0+/-6SOG
- The gameWSH1–2NYIWgame 42/80His nightNo points+1+/-4SOG
- The gameNYI2–2WSHgame 43/80His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameMNS2–7NYIWgame 44/80
1
His night+2P+2A+1+/-1SOG1PPP - +1 goalThe gameNYI4–3BOSWgame 45/80His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- The gameNYI7–1CLRWgame 47/80His nightNo points+1+/-4SOG
- The gameTOR2–1NYILgame 48/80
2
His nightNo points0+/-4SOG - The gameLAK4–0NYILgame 49/80His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameNYI1–2MTLLgame 50/80His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- February 1977
- The gameBUF3–6NYIWgame 51/80His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYR3–6NYIWgame 52/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameWSH3–3NYIgame 53/80His night+1P+1A+2+/-4SOG
- The gameNYI0–4NYRLgame 54/80His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- The gameLAK1–4NYIWgame 55/80His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePHI1–2NYIWgame 56/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI2–1VANWgame 57/80His night+1P+1G0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYI0–3LAKLgame 58/80His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameNYR2–5NYIWgame 59/80His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYI2–2WSHgame 60/80His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 60 of 8046pointsNHL#4524goalsNHL#2322assistsNHL#90NYI35-16-0W-L-OT79PointsPlayoff spot3rd in the whole NHL - +1 assistThe gameCLR1–2NYIWgame 61/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG
- The gameNYI2–1CLEWgame 62/80
1
His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG - +1 assistThe gameAFM2–8NYIWgame 63/80His night+1P+1A+1+/-3SOG
- March 1977
- The gameMTL5–4NYILgame 64/80His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG
- The gameNYI4–2DETWgame 65/80His nightNo points-2+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI1–2STLLgame 66/80His night+1P+1G0+/-2SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameNYI5–0CLRWgame 67/80His night+1P+1G+1+/-2SOG
- The gameMNS3–1NYILgame 68/80
1
His nightNo points0+/-2SOG - +1 goalThe gameNYI6–2AFMWgame 69/80His night+1P+1G+2+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameCLE3–8NYIWgame 70/80
1
His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG - The gameNYI5–5MNSgame 71/80
1
His nightNo points-3+/-0SOG - The gameNYI5–0CHIWgame 72/80His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameCHI2–2NYIgame 73/80His night+1P+1G+1+/-5SOG
MilestoneRobert Nyström reaches 100 career goals
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · March 19
- +3 pointsThe gameCLR2–9NYIWgame 74/80His night+3P+1G+2A+4+/-1SOG
MilestoneRobert Nyström reaches 100 career assists
in the game against Colorado Rockies · March 22
- The gameNYI1–1TORgame 75/80
2
His nightNo points0+/-4SOG - The gameSTL2–5NYIWgame 76/80His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameNYI6–3CLEWgame 77/80
1
His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG - The gameNYI1–3PHILgame 78/80His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- April 1977
- The gameBOS5–3NYILgame 79/80His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYI5–2NYRWgame 80/80His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
The season in numbersRobert Nyström closes the 1976-1977 season with 56 points
Events29first among the Swedes in goals1hat trick250NHL games100career assists100career goals4 i radgames with a point · 7 pts2 days laterPlayoffsNew York Islanders are in the playoffs
Preliminary roundNew York Islanders meet Chicago Blackhawks
NYIvsCHISwedes on New York IslandersSwedes on Chicago BlackhawksNo Swedes- +1 assistGame 1CHI2–5NYIWHis night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 2CHI1–2NYIWHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
Preliminary roundNew York Islanders knock Chicago Blackhawks out 2–0
NYI2–0CHIAdvance2Games1Points0Goals1Assists4 days laterQuarterfinalNew York Islanders meet Buffalo Sabres
NYIvsBUFSwedes on New York IslandersSwedes on Buffalo SabresNo Swedes- Game 1BUF2–4NYIWHis nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 2BUF2–4NYIWHis nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- New York Islanderslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 3NYI4–3BUFWHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- New York Islanderslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 4NYI4–3BUFWHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
QuarterfinalNew York Islanders knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–0
NYI4–0BUFAdvance4Games0Points0Goals0Assists6 days laterSemifinalNew York Islanders meet Montréal Canadiens
NYIvsMTLSwedes on New York IslandersSwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo Swedes- Game 1NYI3–4MTLLHis nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
- Game 2NYI0–3MTLLHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstNew York Islanders
- +1 assistGame 3MTL3–5NYIWHis night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
- Game 4MTL4–0NYILHis nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- May 1977
- Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstNew York Islanders
- Game 5NYI4–3MTLWHis nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
- Game 6MTL2–1NYILHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
SemifinalMontréal Canadiens knock New York Islanders out 4–2
NYI2–4MTLEliminated6Games1Points0Goals1AssistsThe run in numbersRobert Nyström ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 2 points
Events10playoff assistsCHI2–0→BUF4–0→MTL2–4