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Brian Rafalski's 2010-2011 season

Points
48
NHL#102
Goals
4
NHL#419
Assists
44
NHL#25
Plus/minus
+11
NHL#82
Games
63
76%
76% of 82

Defenceman Brian Rafalski was 37 years old when the 2010-2011 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 63 of a possible 82 games and scored 4 goals and 44 assists for 48 points, 0.76 points per game. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 3 points.

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

2010-2011Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Brian Rafalski plays the 2010-2011 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Brian was 37 years old when the 2010-2011 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      ANA0–4DET
      W
      game 1/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG22:16TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–2CHI
      W
      game 2/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG23:10TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 2010
    • The game
      PHX2–3DET
      W
      game 13/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG15:18TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–6DET
      W
      game 14/827
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG15:18TOI
    • The game
      COL1–3DET
      W
      game 15/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:37TOI
    • The game
      STL3–7DET
      W
      game 16/828
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP19:55TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      MIN4–3DET
      L
      game 17/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG18:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY4–5DET
      W
      game 18/827
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -2+/-3SOG3PPP23:31TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      DET1–5ATL
      L
      game 19/829
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG20:16TOI
    • The game
      DET2–1CBJ
      W
      game 20/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:32TOI
    • The game
      CBJ2–4DET
      W
      game 21/828
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:21TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8211 of 21 played
      10
      points
      NHL#192
      0
      goals
      NHL#494
      10
      assists
      NHL#76
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#57
      DET
      15-4-2W-L-OT32Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET5–3SJS
      W
      game 22/827
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG20:19TOI
      +2 assists
    • December 2010
    • The game
      DET4–0ANA
      W
      game 23/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG19:45TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–3LAK
      L
      game 24/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:33TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–2DET
      L
      game 25/828
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP22:37TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NSH3–2DET
      L
      game 26/828
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:18TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–4DET
      W
      game 27/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG19:40TOI
    • The game
      DET4–1NJD
      W
      game 28/828
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG16:12TOI
    • The game
      LAK5–0DET
      L
      game 29/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:43TOI
    • The game
      STL2–5DET
      W
      game 30/828
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP20:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–4CHI
      L
      game 31/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG21:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL4–3DET
      L
      game 32/829
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG23:32TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–5DET
      W
      game 33/8210
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP22:24TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      DET3–4STL
      L
      game 34/828
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP20:54TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–1MIN
      W
      game 35/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:42TOI
    • The game
      DET7–3DAL
      W
      game 37/829
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP16:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–3DET
      L
      game 38/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG20:47TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–2DET
      L
      game 39/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:11TOI
    • The game
      DET5–3EDM
      W
      game 40/828
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG19:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–4CGY
      W
      game 41/827
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG25:58TOI
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8230 of 41 played
      28
      points
      NHL#68
      2
      goals
      NHL#389
      26
      assists
      NHL#16
      +11
      +/-
      NHL#17
      DET
      26-10-5W-L-OT57Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–1VAN
      W
      game 42/8210
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP22:27TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–5COL
      L
      game 43/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG23:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–3CBJ
      L
      game 44/828
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG22:06TOI
    • The game
      CBJ5–6DET
      W
      game 45/828
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG21:07TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET1–4PIT
      L
      game 46/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG20:33TOI
    • The game
      DET4–3STL
      W
      game 47/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:29TOI
    • The game
      CHI4–1DET
      L
      game 48/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG20:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD1–3DET
      W
      game 49/827
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG21:46TOI
    • February 2011
    • The game
      DET7–5OTT
      W
      game 50/828
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP21:02TOI
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Brian Rafalski reaches 500 career points

    in the game against Ottawa Senators · February 2

    • The game
      CBJ3–0DET
      L
      game 51/827
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG20:06TOI
    • The game
      DET0–3NSH
      L
      game 52/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG21:20TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–3DET
      W
      game 53/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:08TOI
    • The game
      NSH4–1DET
      L
      game 54/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:20TOI
    • The game
      DET6–1BOS
      W
      game 55/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG21:26TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4DET
      W
      game 56/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG21:55TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET6–2TBL
      W
      game 57/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:32TOI
    • The game
      DET4–3FLA
      W
      game 58/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:25TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–1MIN
      W
      game 59/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:13TOI
    • The game
      SJS4–3DET
      L
      game 60/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:02TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–1DET
      L
      game 61/828
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG22:18TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8250 of 62 played
      37
      points
      NHL#103
      4
      goals
      NHL#362
      33
      assists
      NHL#29
      +14
      +/-
      NHL#16
      DET
      38-18-6W-L-OT82Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • March 2011
    • The game
      WSH2–3DET
      W
      game 70/827
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-0SOG1PPP19:10TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      DET2–0CBJ
      W
      game 71/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:49TOI
    • The game
      DET1–3NSH
      L
      game 72/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG21:23TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–4DET
      L
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG20:30TOI
    • The game
      VAN2–1DET
      L
      game 74/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:55TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–4DET
      W
      game 75/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP16:31TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–2DET
      L
      game 76/829
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP18:45TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL10–3DET
      L
      game 77/827
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG15:35TOI
    • April 2011
    • The game
      DET4–3NSH
      W
      game 78/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG24:22TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MIN2–4DET
      W
      game 79/825
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP21:18TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET0–3CAR
      L
      game 80/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:02TOI
    • The game
      CHI4–2DET
      L
      game 81/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:43TOI
    • The game
      DET4–3CHI
      W
      game 82/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG23:20TOI
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Brian Rafalski closes the 2010-2011 season with 48 points

    Points
    48
    NHL#102
    Games
    63of 82
    77%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#419
    Assists
    44
    NHL#25
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#66
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#82
    Events
    500
    career points
    3×
    Second star
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Phoenix Coyotes

    DETvsPHX
    • Game 1
      PHX2–4DET
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP20:16TOI
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstPhoenix Coyotes
    • Game 2
      PHX3–4DET
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP22:17TOI
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstPhoenix Coyotes
    • Game 3
      DET4–2PHX
      W
      5
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:32TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstPhoenix Coyotes
    • Game 4
      DET6–3PHX
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:14TOI
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Phoenix Coyotes out 4–0

    DET4–0PHX
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    9 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet San Jose Sharks

    DETvsSJS
    • Game 1
      DET1–2SJS
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:39TOI
    • May 2011
    • San Jose Sharkslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET1–2SJS
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:17TOI
    • San Jose Sharkslead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      SJS4–3DET
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG22:57TOI
    • San Jose Sharkslead3–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      SJS3–4DET
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG19:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • San Jose Sharkslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET4–3SJS
      W
      8
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG17:57TOI
    • San Jose Sharkslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      SJS1–3DET
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:01TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingsare3–3withSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 7
      DET2–3SJS
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:32TOI
    Second round

    San Jose Sharks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–3

    DET3–4SJS
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Brian Rafalski ends the 2010-2011 playoffs with 3 points

    Points
    3
    NHL#134
    Games
    11
    Goals
    2
    NHL#68
    Assists
    1
    NHL#167
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#90
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#180
    Events
    100
    playoff points
    PHX4–0→SJS3–4