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Brian Carlin's 1971-1972 season

Points
1
NHL#286
Goals
1
NHL#252
Assists
0
NHL#295
Plus/minus
0
NHL#129
Games
5
6%
6% of 78

Left winger Brian Carlin was 21 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 5 of a possible 78 games and scored 1 goals and 0 assists for 1 points, 0.20 points per game. Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1971-1972
  1. A late start

    Brian Carlin's season starts in game 70 of 78

    Los Angeles Kings have played 69 games69 of 78 without him
    NHL debut

    Brian Carlin makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠3 win against Buffalo Sabres

    Brian was 21 years old · The Forum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Juha Widing.

    • The game
      BUF3–5LAK
      W
      game 70/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–5CGS
      L
      game 71/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS8–3LAK
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4LAK
      game 73/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Brian Carlin scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · March 18

    • The game
      DET6–3LAK
      L
      game 74/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Brian Carlin closes the 1971-1972 season with 1 points

    Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    1
    NHL#286
    Games
    5of 78
    6%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#252
    Assists
    0
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    0
    NHL#129
    Events
    1
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal