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Brian Bellows's 1988-1989 season

Points
50
NHL#116
Goals
23
NHL#90
Assists
27
NHL#145
Plus/minus
-14
NHL#590
Games
60
75%
75% of 80

Left winger Brian Bellows was 24 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 60 of a possible 80 games and scored 23 goals and 27 assists for 50 points, 0.83 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 5 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Brian Bellows plays the 1988-1989 season for Minnesota North Stars

    Brian was 24 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      STL8–3MNS
      L
      game 1/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–4MTL
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-8SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Brian Bellows reaches 200 career goals

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · October 8

    • The game
      MNS1–4QUE
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI7–6MNS
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–5MNS
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3EDM
      game 6/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS1–2CGY
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–8LAK
      L
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–2MNS
      L
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS1–4DET
      L
      game 10/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–3MNS
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • November 1988
    • The game
      MNS1–4CHI
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI5–5MNS
      game 13/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET6–3MNS
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS5–5STL
      game 15/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–1MNS
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–4TOR
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS2–4WSH
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–7MNS
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–1MNS
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      16
      points
      NHL#86
      6
      goals
      NHL#85
      10
      assists
      NHL#78
      MNS
      4-13-0W-L-OT11Points
      21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM3–3MNS
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–5MNS
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      +3P+3G
      0+/-8SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      MNS6–3TOR
      W
      game 23/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI2–5MNS
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1988
    • The game
      MNS4–1BOS
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–2HFD
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS0–3STL
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2MNS
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL3–1MNS
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS4–5DET
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2MNS
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–3MNS
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS1–5VAN
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–8LAK
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN1–5MNS
      W
      game 35/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS3–4CHI
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–5STL
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL2–6MNS
      W
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM3–2MNS
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5MNS
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      31
      points
      NHL#85
      14
      goals
      NHL#59
      17
      assists
      NHL#104
      MNS
      13-20-0W-L-OT33Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS2–3PHI
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT9–2MNS
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY1–1MNS
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS4–1WIN
      W
      game 44/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MNS3–3BUF
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3TOR
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–8NYI
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Brian Bellows reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against New York Islanders · January 21

    • The game
      MNS7–2NJD
      W
      game 48/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      QUE3–5MNS
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      NJD4–4MNS
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–4MNS
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • February 1989
    • The game
      BOS4–4MNS
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–6QUE
      L
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–3NYR
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      VAN2–3MNS
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      DET5–1MNS
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8056 of 60 played
      48
      points
      NHL#85
      23
      goals
      NHL#52
      25
      assists
      NHL#107
      MNS
      19-28-0W-L-OT51Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • March 1989
    • The game
      MNS2–2STL
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      STL3–5MNS
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Brian Bellows reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · March 12

    • The game
      TOR5–3MNS
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–6MNS
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Brian Bellows closes the 1988-1989 season with 50 points

    Points
    50
    NHL#116
    Games
    60of 80
    75%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#90
    Assists
    27
    NHL#145
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#90
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#590
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    500
    NHL games
    250
    career assists
    200
    career goals
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    20 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Minnesota North Stars meet St. Louis Blues

    MNSvsSTL
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS3–4STL
      L
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      MNS3–4STL
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 3
      STL5–3MNS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      STL4–5MNS
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 5
      MNS1–6STL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1

    MNS1–4STL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Brian Bellows ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#88
    Games
    5
    Goals
    2
    NHL#73
    Assists
    3
    NHL#90
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#337
    Events
    2 points
    best game
    STL1–4