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Calle Johansson's 1987-1988 season

Points
42
Swedish flag#9NHL#140
Goals
4
Swedish flag#17NHL#342
Assists
38
Swedish flag#5NHL#71
Plus/minus
+12
Swedish flag#4NHL#79
Games
71
88%
88% of 80

Defenceman Calle Johansson was 20 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 71 of a possible 80 games and scored 4 goals and 38 assists for 42 points, 0.59 points per game. That was 9th among the Swedes and 140th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 1 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Calle Johansson makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against Minnesota North Stars

    Calle was 20 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
    • The game
      MNS2–2BUF
      game 1/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Calle Johansson records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · October 8

    • The game
      BUF3–6MTL
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–6BUF
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF3–8PIT
      L
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-6SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–5BUF
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1987
    • The game
      CHI3–5BUF
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–4LAK
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–5EDM
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–3CGY
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF4–4VAN
      game 16/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS5–4BUF
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–5BUF
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–9HFD
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5BUF
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8014 of 20 played
      9
      points
      Swedish flag#8NHL#165
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#18NHL#375
      9
      assists
      Swedish flag#6NHL#80
      +1
      +/-
      Swedish flag#5NHL#59
      BUF
      9-7-0W-L-OT22Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK8–5BUF
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Calle Johansson scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · November 22

    • The game
      BUF2–5PHI
      L
      game 22/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–2BUF
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM5–2BUF
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • December 1987
    • The game
      QUE3–6BUF
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF1–2HFD
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–1BUF
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–2CHI
      W
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3BOS
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY7–1BUF
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2BUF
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–1MTL
      W
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF0–9BOS
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–2DET
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3BUF
      game 35/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF1–5QUE
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–0BUF
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–4TOR
      W
      game 38/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE1–2BUF
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–5MTL
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8034 of 40 played
      21
      points
      Swedish flag#8NHL#143
      2
      goals
      Swedish flag#15NHL#302
      19
      assists
      Swedish flag#5NHL#71
      +6
      +/-
      Swedish flag#3NHL#39
      BUF
      16-17-0W-L-OT39Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD1–3BUF
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–4BUF
      W
      game 42/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2STL
      W
      game 43/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–3PHI
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–5BOS
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–5BUF
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–5BUF
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–7BUF
      W
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3WSH
      game 49/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–2NJD
      W
      game 50/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1BUF
      L
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–2BUF
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–4BUF
      game 53/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1988
    • The game
      BUF6–3QUE
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5BUF
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF4–6NYI
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–7WIN
      L
      game 57/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–4CHI
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–0STL
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI5–4BUF
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
      32
      points
      Swedish flag#10NHL#140
      3
      goals
      Swedish flag#15NHL#327
      29
      assists
      Swedish flag#5NHL#64
      +5
      +/-
      Swedish flag#4NHL#50
      BUF
      26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE6–5BUF
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL2–5BUF
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–3HFD
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–5BUF
      W
      game 64/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1988
    • The game
      BUF0–4DET
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–6BUF
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS0–3BUF
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–2MNS
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–10CGY
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–3BOS
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS6–2BUF
      L
      game 73/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYR
      W
      game 74/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD2–2BUF
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–3BUF
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–3BUF
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • April 1988
    • The game
      BUF4–9MTL
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–4BUF
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Calle Johansson closes the 1987-1988 season with 42 points

    Points
    42
    #9NHL#140
    Games
    71of 80
    89%
    Goals
    4
    #17NHL#342
    Assists
    38
    #5NHL#71
    P/GP
    0.59
    #10NHL#166
    +/-
    +12
    #4NHL#79
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    • Game 1
      BUF3–7BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF1–4BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      BOS2–6BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      BOS5–6BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BUF4–5BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      BOS5–2BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4BOS
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Calle Johansson ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    #14NHL#225
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    #14NHL#209
    Assists
    1
    #11NHL#187
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -4
    #16NHL#312
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    BOS2–4