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Brian Leetch's 1987-1988 season

Points
14
NHL#349
Goals
2
NHL#412
Assists
12
NHL#293
Plus/minus
+5
NHL#146
Games
17
21%
21% of 80

Defenceman Brian Leetch was 19 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 17 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 12 assists for 14 points, 0.82 points per game. New York Rangers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1987-1988
  1. A late start

    Brian Leetch's season starts in game 64 of 80

    New York Rangers have played 63 games63 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Brian Leetch makes his NHL debut

    STLSt. Louis Blues2–5NYRNew York Rangers

    Brian was 19 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Other Swedes on the ice: Robert Nordmark, Tomas Sandström and Ulf Dahlén.

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    • The game
      STL2–5NYR
      W
      game 64/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Brian Leetch records his first NHL assist

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · February 29

    • The game
      NYI1–3NYR
      W
      game 65/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NYR3–6BUF
      L
      game 66/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYR1–3HFD
      L
      game 67/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NJD4–7NYR
      W
      game 68/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      NYR4–2WSH
      W
      game 69/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PHI1–3NYR
      W
      game 70/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH8–4NYR
      L
      game 71/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      NYR4–3TOR
      W
      game 72/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
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    • The game
      HFD1–2NYR
      W
      game 73/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      BUF3–2NYR
      L
      game 74/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      EDM1–6NYR
      W
      game 75/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG2PPP
      +3 points
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    Milestone

    Brian Leetch scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · March 24

    • The game
      NYR4–4DET
      game 76/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYR2–7NJD
      L
      game 77/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 points
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    • The game
      NYR4–3CHI
      W
      game 78/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • April 1988
    • The game
      NYR6–6WIN
      game 79/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      QUE0–3NYR
      W
      game 80/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Brian Leetch closes the 1987-1988 season with 14 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    New York Rangers did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    14
    NHL#349
    Games
    17of 80
    21%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#412
    Assists
    12
    NHL#293
    P/GP
    0.82
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#146
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts