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Bryan Lefley's 1972-1973 season

Points
10
NHL#259
Goals
3
NHL#226
Assists
7
NHL#259
Plus/minus
-39
NHL#345
Games
63
80%
80% of 78

Defenceman Bryan Lefley was 23 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 63 of a possible 78 games and scored 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points, 0.16 points per game. New York Islanders did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. NHL debut

    Bryan Lefley makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠3 loss against Atlanta Flames

    Bryan was 23 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -2
    +/-
    • The game
      AFM3–2NYI
      L
      game 1/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–3NYI
      W
      game 2/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–4NYI
      L
      game 3/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–0NYI
      L
      game 4/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–1NYI
      L
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3NYI
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4NYI
      game 7/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–9BOS
      L
      game 8/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1972
    • The game
      NYI6–2CGS
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Bryan Lefley records his first NHL assist

    in the game against California Golden Seals · November 1

    • The game
      NYI2–7VAN
      L
      game 10/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–9LAK
      L
      game 11/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–6CHI
      L
      game 12/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI0–3MNS
      L
      game 13/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL7–2NYI
      L
      game 14/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI0–4AFM
      L
      game 15/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–4NYI
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI3–5PHI
      L
      game 18/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–2PIT
      game 19/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–9BUF
      L
      game 20/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7819 of 20 played
      2
      points
      NHL#252
      0
      goals
      NHL#241
      2
      assists
      NHL#224
      -19
      +/-
      NHL#109
      NYI
      3-15-0W-L-OT8Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF7–2NYI
      L
      game 21/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • December 1972
    • The game
      DET4–1NYI
      L
      game 22/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–5BOS
      L
      game 23/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK6–1NYI
      L
      game 24/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–1NYI
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–4NYR
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–4NYI
      game 27/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–9PIT
      L
      game 28/78
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI0–4AFM
      L
      game 30/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4MTL
      L
      game 31/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–4NYI
      game 32/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–4NYI
      W
      game 33/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–4LAK
      L
      game 34/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–5CGS
      L
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–5VAN
      L
      game 36/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM6–1NYI
      L
      game 37/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–4BUF
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–0NYI
      L
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7837 of 39 played
      3
      points
      NHL#268
      0
      goals
      NHL#267
      3
      assists
      NHL#257
      -36
      +/-
      NHL#114
      NYI
      4-31-0W-L-OT12Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–2NYI
      L
      game 41/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4TOR
      L
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–0NYI
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI9–7BOS
      W
      game 46/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Bryan Lefley scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Boston Bruins · January 18

    • The game
      NYI1–5STL
      L
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS1–8NYI
      W
      game 48/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–6MTL
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–5VAN
      L
      game 50/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1973
    • The game
      NYR6–0NYI
      L
      game 57/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–8PHI
      L
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7847 of 59 played
      4
      points
      NHL#278
      1
      goals
      NHL#248
      3
      assists
      NHL#276
      -36
      +/-
      NHL#114
      NYI
      7-47-0W-L-OT19Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI1–2PIT
      L
      game 63/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4NYI
      W
      game 64/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYI
      L
      game 65/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • March 1973
    • The game
      VAN3–9NYI
      W
      game 66/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI1–5DET
      L
      game 67/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2NYI
      L
      game 68/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–1NYI
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–5STL
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI1–2MNS
      L
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–0NYI
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–6NYI
      W
      game 73/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGS3–6NYI
      W
      game 74/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI2–3NYI
      W
      game 75/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYI
      L
      game 76/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–10PHI
      L
      game 77/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • April 1973
    • The game
      NYI4–4AFM
      game 78/781
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Bryan Lefley closes the 1972-1973 season with 10 points

    New York Islanders did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    10
    NHL#259
    Games
    63of 78
    81%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#226
    Assists
    7
    NHL#259
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#268
    +/-
    -39
    NHL#345
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist