Regular season and playoffsAFM

Bobby Simpson's 1977-1978 season

Points

NHL#247

Goals

NHL#175

Assists

NHL#293

Plus/minus

NHL#175

Games

68% of 80

Left winger Bobby Simpson was 20 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Atlanta Flames. He played 55 of a possible 80 games and scored 10 goals and 8 assists for 18 points, 0.33 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 0 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs

Year 1977
49 years ago
Season opener
November 13
Bobby Simpson plays the 1977-1978 season for Atlanta Flames
AFMAtlanta Flames
Bobby was 20 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
A late start
November 13
Bobby Simpson's season starts in game 15 of 80
Atlanta Flames have played 14 games14 of 80 without him
- The game
  AFM5–2NYR
  W
  November 13game 15/80
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-4SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  BUF6–2AFM
  L
  November 16game 16/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–5AFM
  W
  November 18game 17/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  AFM0–4PHI
  L
  November 20game 18/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–4AFM
  W
  November 22game 19/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  AFM2–2WSH
  November 23game 20/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  November 23
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 806 of 20 played
  6
  points
  NHL#185
  3
  goals
  NHL#130
  3
  assists
  NHL#213
  AFM
  7-7-0W-L-OT20Points
  9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK4–4AFM
  November 26game 21/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  AFM3–4MNS
  L
  November 29game 22/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- December 1977
- The game
  AFM2–3VAN
  L
  December 2game 23/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM1–4LAK
  L
  December 3game 24/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–2MTL
  December 5game 25/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–2AFM
  December 7game 26/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH1–5AFM
  W
  December 10game 27/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  AFM5–1PIT
  W
  December 11game 28/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CLE6–3AFM
  L
  December 15game 29/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL4–5AFM
  W
  December 29game 35/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–0TOR
  W
  December 31game 36/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
Year 1978
48 years ago
- The game
  MTL4–1AFM
  L
  January 4game 38/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–5AFM
  W
  January 6game 39/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM5–2TOR
  W
  January 9game 40/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  January 9
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8020 of 40 played
  10
  points
  NHL#222
  6
  goals
  NHL#147
  4
  assists
  NHL#276
  AFM
  14-15-0W-L-OT39Points
  8th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CLR2–4AFM
  W
  January 11game 41/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK8–4AFM
  L
  January 14game 42/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–5PHI
  L
  January 16game 43/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT0–1AFM
  W
  January 18game 44/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–5AFM
  W
  January 20game 45/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM4–3MNS
  W
  January 22game 46/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–2AFM
  L
  January 26game 47/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR7–5AFM
  L
  January 28game 48/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM6–2CLE
  W
  January 29game 49/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MNS4–7AFM
  W
  January 31game 50/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- February 1978
- The game
  NYI5–2AFM
  L
  February 2game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CLR2–2AFM
  February 4game 52/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  AFM4–2VAN
  W
  February 7game 53/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM4–2LAK
  W
  February 9game 54/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–3CLR
  L
  February 10game 55/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–2CHI
  February 12game 56/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM5–5CLE
  February 15game 57/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–5DET
  L
  February 16game 58/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–3NYI
  February 18game 59/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI3–3AFM
  February 22game 60/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 22
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8040 of 60 played
  14
  points
  NHL#233
  8
  goals
  NHL#161
  6
  assists
  NHL#287
  AFM
  22-22-0W-L-OT60Points
  Playoff spot
  8th in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET2–2AFM
  February 25game 61/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  AFM5–3NYR
  W
  February 27game 62/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- March 1978
- The game
  BUF4–3AFM
  L
  March 1game 63/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–4BOS
  L
  March 2game 64/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CLE3–9AFM
  W
  March 4game 65/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–5PHI
  L
  March 7game 66/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–8AFM
  W
  March 8game 67/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–4AFM
  W
  March 11game 68/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM4–4CLR
  March 14game 69/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM6–2STL
  W
  March 15game 70/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM5–2NYI
  W
  March 18game 71/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM1–4DET
  L
  March 22game 72/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- April 1978
- The game
  AFM4–2BUF
  W
  April 2game 77/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PHI1–1AFM
  April 8game 79/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–4WSH
  L
  April 9game 80/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 9
Bobby Simpson closes the 1977-1978 season with 18 points
AFMAtlanta Flames
Points
18
NHL#247
Games
55of 80
69%
Goals
10
NHL#175
Assists
8
NHL#293
P/GP
0.33
NHL#230
+/-
0
NHL#175
Events
100
NHL games
2 days later
Playoffs
April 11
Atlanta Flames are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 11
Atlanta Flames meet Detroit Red Wings
AFMvsDET
Swedes on Atlanta Flames
No Swedes
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
Thommie Bergman
View the whole round
- Game 1
  DET5–3AFM
  L
  April 111
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
- Game 2
  AFM2–3DET
  L
  April 131
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
Preliminary round
April 13
Detroit Red Wings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–0
AFM0–2DET
Eliminated
2Games0Points0Goals0Assists

Bobby Simpson plays the 1977-1978 season for Atlanta Flames

Bobby Simpson's season starts in game 15 of 80

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Bobby Simpson closes the 1977-1978 season with 18 points

Atlanta Flames are in the playoffs

Atlanta Flames meet Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–0