Regular season and playoffsNYI
Bryan Trottier's 1978-1979 season
Points
134
NHL#1
Goals
47
NHL#5
Assists
87
NHL#1
Plus/minus
+76
NHL#1
Games
76
95%
Centre Bryan Trottier was 22 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 47 goals and 87 assists for 134 points, 1.76 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 6 points. He won Art Ross Trophy. He also won Hart Memorial Trophy.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
1978-1979Playoffs
- Year 197848 years agoSeason opener
Bryan Trottier plays the 1978-1979 season for New York Islanders
Bryan was 22 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- +1 assistThe gameNYI2–2BUFgame 1/80
2His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG1PPP - +3 assistsThe gameNYI7–10TORLgame 2/803His night+3P+3A0+/-1SOG2PPP
- +1 goalThe gameMTL1–3NYIWgame 3/802His night+1P+1G0+/-3SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameNYI5–3PITWgame 4/802His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameNYR3–5NYIWgame 5/804His night+1P+1G0+/-4SOG1PPP
- +2 assistsThe gameNYI5–8AFMLgame 7/802His night+2P+2A-3+/-6SOG1PPP
- The gameCLR5–8NYIWgame 9/802His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- November 1978
- The gameNYI1–4BOSLgame 10/802His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameWSH1–4NYIWgame 11/804His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMNS2–5NYIWgame 12/804His night+1P+1A0+/-3SOG
- The gameAFM2–4NYIWgame 13/802His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameNYI4–1MNSWgame 19/804His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI5–2VANWgame 20/805His night+1P+1G-1+/-5SOG
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 20 of 8016 of 20 played22pointsNHL#2010goalsNHL#1812assistsNHL#24NYI14-3-0W-L-OT31Points2nd in the whole NHL - +2 pointsThe gameNYI5–5LAKgame 21/801His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- December 1978
- +2 assistsThe gamePIT3–3NYIgame 23/802His night+2P+2A0+/-1SOG1PPP
- +5 pointsThe gameSTL1–7NYIWgame 24/803His night+5P+2G+3A+5+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI3–2TORWgame 25/803His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gameLAK5–5NYIgame 27/802His night+1P+1A+1+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET1–4NYIWgame 28/804His night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI2–2STLgame 29/803His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI3–0DETWgame 30/804His night+1P+1G+2+/-4SOG
- +3 pointsThe gameSTL1–5NYIWgame 31/803His night+3P+1G+2A+1+/-4SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameTOR1–5NYIWgame 33/803His night+1P+1G+2+/-5SOG
- +5 pointsThe gameNYI10–4AFMWgame 34/802His night+5P+1G+4A+2+/-1SOG2PPP
Year 197947 years ago- The gameNYI2–3PHILgame 37/802His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- +2 pointsThe gamePHI1–5NYIWgame 38/802His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +2 pointsThe gameLAK1–7NYIWgame 39/801His night+2P+1G+1A+3+/-3SOG
- +2 goalsThe gameNYI5–5DETgame 40/804His night+2P+2G+1+/-5SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 40 of 8036 of 40 played70pointsNHL#131goalsNHL#239assistsNHL#4NYI27-5-0W-L-OT62Points1st in the whole NHL - +1 assistThe gameNYI1–1PHIgame 42/802His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- The gameNYI3–5NYRLgame 44/804His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameCHI2–4NYIWgame 45/802His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-3SOG
- The gameNYI2–1CHIWgame 46/802His nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI4–2BOSWgame 47/801His night+1P+1G+1+/-1SOG
- The gameNYR7–2NYILgame 48/804His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameMNS5–4NYILgame 49/803His night+2P+2A+2+/-3SOG
- February 1979
- The gameNYI4–1PHIWgame 50/802His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameBOS4–4NYIgame 51/802His night+2P+2A+2+/-1SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameNYI4–5CHILgame 52/802His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- The gameNYI1–2BUFLgame 54/802His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI5–3VANWgame 55/804His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-3SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameNYI8–3LAKWgame 56/802His night+2P+2A+3+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameSTL1–6NYIWgame 57/802His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET1–3NYIWgame 58/804His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI2–3NYRLgame 59/804His night+2P+1G+1A-2+/-4SOG2PPP
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 60 of 8056 of 60 played98pointsNHL#239goalsNHL#459assistsNHL#1NYI39-11-0W-L-OT88PointsPlayoff spot2nd in the whole NHL - March 1979
- The gameNYI2–3AFMLgame 61/802His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameAFM2–4NYIWgame 62/801His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameBUF3–2NYILgame 63/802His night+2P+2A+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameNYI5–5STLgame 64/803His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameCHI1–7NYIWgame 65/802His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG
- +3 pointsThe gameNYI4–4BOSgame 66/802His night+3P+1G+2A0+/-3SOG3PPP
- +4 assistsThe gameBOS2–7NYIWgame 67/802His night+4P+4A+1+/-1SOG2PPP
MilestoneBryan Trottier reaches 250 career assists
in the game against Boston Bruins · March 13
- +3 assistsThe gameNYR2–5NYIWgame 69/803His night+3P+3A0+/-2SOG2PPP
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI5–3MNSWgame 70/803His night+2P+1G+1A+3+/-2SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameNYI5–3MTLWgame 71/802His night+2P+2A+3+/-5SOG
- +1 goalThe gamePIT3–3NYIgame 72/802His night+1P+1G-1+/-2SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameNYI2–2PITgame 73/802His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- The gameBUF0–2NYIWgame 75/802His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- April 1979
- +3 assistsThe gameNYI4–6WSHLgame 76/804His night+3P+3A0+/-4SOG2PPP
- +2 pointsThe gameAFM2–3NYIWgame 77/802His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYI3–1PHIWgame 78/802His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG1PPP
- +3 assistsThe gamePHI2–9NYIWgame 79/802His night+3P+3A+1+/-1SOG1PPP
The season in numbersBryan Trottier closes the 1978-1979 season with 134 points
Points134NHL#1Games76of 8095%Goals47NHL#5Assists87NHL#1P/GP1.76NHL#1+/-+76NHL#1Events134career best in points87career best in assists3hat tricks · 5 goals in one game250career assists250NHL games17 i radgames with a point · 43 pts7 i radgames with a goal8 days laterPlayoffsNew York Islanders are in the playoffs
QuarterfinalNew York Islanders meet Chicago Blackhawks
NYIvsCHISwedes on New York IslandersSwedes on Chicago BlackhawksNo Swedes- +2 pointsGame 1CHI2–6NYIW2His night+2P+1G+1A+4+/-3SOG
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- +1 assistGame 2CHI0–1NYIW2His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- New York Islanderslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 3NYI4–0CHIW2His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- New York Islanderslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- +1 assistGame 4NYI3–1CHIW2His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
QuarterfinalNew York Islanders knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0
NYI4–0CHIAdvance4Games4Points1Goals3Assists4 days laterSemifinalNew York Islanders meet New York Rangers
NYIvsNYRSwedes on New York IslandersSwedes on New York Rangers- +1 goalGame 1NYR4–1NYIL3His night+1P+1G-1+/-3SOG
- New York Rangerslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
- Game 2NYR3–4NYIW3His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- May 1979
- New York Islandersare1–1withNew York Rangers
- Game 3NYI1–3NYRL3His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- New York Rangerslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
- Game 4NYI3–2NYRW3His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- New York Islandersare2–2withNew York Rangers
- Game 5NYR4–3NYIL3His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- New York Rangerslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
- +1 assistGame 6NYI1–2NYRL3His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
SemifinalNew York Rangers knock New York Islanders out 4–2
NYI2–4NYREliminated6Games2Points1Goals1AssistsThe run in numbersBryan Trottier ends the 1978-1979 playoffs with 6 points
Points6NHL#38Games10Goals2NHL#40Assists4NHL#32P/GP0.60NHL#39+/-+3NHL#31Events25playoff points2 pointsbest gameCHI4–0→NYR2–4HonoursBryan Trottier won Art Ross Trophy and Hart Memorial Trophy for 1978-1979