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Bruce Driver's 1989-1990 season

Points
53
NHL#109
Goals
7
NHL#262
Assists
46
NHL#39
Plus/minus
+6
NHL#119
Games
75
93%
93% of 80

Defenceman Bruce Driver was 27 years old when the 1989-1990 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for New Jersey Devils. He played 75 of a possible 80 games and scored 7 goals and 46 assists for 53 points, 0.71 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 6 points.

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

1989-1990Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bruce Driver plays the 1989-1990 season for New Jersey Devils

    Bruce was 27 years old when the 1989-1990 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NJD6–2PHI
      W
      game 1/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–4NJD
      game 2/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–2NJD
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3NJD
      L
      game 4/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD3–2HFD
      W
      game 5/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–2NJD
      L
      game 7/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD5–4MTL
      W
      game 8/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–4TOR
      W
      game 9/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD7–3NJD
      L
      game 10/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3NJD
      W
      game 11/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–4VAN
      L
      game 12/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1989
    • The game
      NJD6–6EDM
      game 13/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -3+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD3–7CGY
      L
      game 14/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE3–6NJD
      W
      game 15/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS2–1NJD
      L
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–5NJD
      W
      game 19/805
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NJD4–6BOS
      L
      game 20/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8017 of 20 played
      18
      points
      NHL#58
      4
      goals
      NHL#138
      14
      assists
      NHL#29
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#55
      NJD
      8-9-0W-L-OT19Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD6–3PIT
      W
      game 21/802
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +3+/-4SOG2PPP
      +4 assists
    • The game
      NJD6–7MNS
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–1WIN
      W
      game 23/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–3NJD
      W
      game 24/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • December 1989
    • The game
      NJD4–6BUF
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–3NJD
      L
      game 26/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–5NYR
      L
      game 27/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2NJD
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–7HFD
      L
      game 29/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD7–2NYI
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–5NJD
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–7NJD
      W
      game 32/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–3NJD
      W
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–5NYI
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD5–4PHI
      W
      game 35/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL2–3NJD
      W
      game 36/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD4–4NYR
      game 37/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–1NJD
      L
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3NJD
      W
      game 39/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD4–6DET
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG1SHP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      36
      points
      NHL#52
      4
      goals
      NHL#221
      32
      assists
      NHL#12
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#55
      NJD
      18-18-0W-L-OT40Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–5NJD
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4NJD
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN4–3NJD
      L
      game 43/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–6NJD
      W
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2NJD
      L
      game 45/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–4QUE
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NJD6–9WSH
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–2PIT
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–3NJD
      W
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–1NJD
      L
      game 50/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–4NYI
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–5LAK
      L
      game 52/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • February 1990
    • The game
      NJD2–4VAN
      L
      game 53/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–2NJD
      game 54/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–3WSH
      W
      game 55/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +4+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD0–7STL
      L
      game 56/803
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET1–1NJD
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–1NJD
      L
      game 58/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–5TOR
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-12SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD3–4NYR
      L
      game 60/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8057 of 60 played
      45
      points
      NHL#85
      6
      goals
      NHL#240
      39
      assists
      NHL#34
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#113
      NJD
      25-28-0W-L-OT57Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WIN4–2NJD
      L
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3NJD
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–3NYI
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD1–2PIT
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • March 1990
    • The game
      PIT5–6NJD
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–4WSH
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL1–2NJD
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4NJD
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      QUE3–9NJD
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NJD3–1MNS
      W
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–5CGY
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–1EDM
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–2NJD
      L
      game 73/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–6CHI
      L
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD5–2PHI
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–3BUF
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–4NJD
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • April 1990
    • The game
      NJD3–3BOS
      game 80/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Bruce Driver closes the 1989-1990 season with 53 points

    Points
    53
    NHL#109
    Games
    75of 80
    94%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#262
    Assists
    46
    NHL#39
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#126
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#119
    Events
    46
    career best in assists
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    New Jersey Devils are in the playoffs

    First round

    New Jersey Devils meet Washington Capitals

    NJDvsWSH
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      WSH5–4NJD
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      WSH5–6NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      NJD2–1WSH
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      NJD1–3WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • New Jersey Devilsare2–2withWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      WSH4–3NJD
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 6
      NJD2–3WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock New Jersey Devils out 4–2

    NJD2–4WSH
    Eliminated
    6Games6Points1Goals5Assists
    The run in numbers

    Bruce Driver ends the 1989-1990 playoffs with 6 points

    Points
    6
    NHL#74
    Games
    6
    Goals
    1
    NHL#128
    Assists
    5
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#43
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff assists
    2 points
    best game
    WSH2–4