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Chris Minard's 2008-2009 season

Points
3
NHL#656
Goals
1
NHL#594
Assists
2
NHL#647
Plus/minus
0
NHL#327
Games
20
24%
24% of 82

Left winger Chris Minard was 26 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 20 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points, 0.15 points per game. The season ended with Chris Minard winning the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins against Detroit Red Wings.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Chris Minard plays the 2008-2009 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Chris was 26 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Chris Minard's season starts in game 11 of 82

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 10 games10 of 82 without him
    • The game
      PIT1–4PHX
      L
      game 11/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:53TOI
      View the game
    • November 2008
    • The game
      PIT6–3STL
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG08:22TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 822 of 21 played
      0
      points
      NHL#622
      0
      goals
      NHL#502
      0
      assists
      NHL#590
      PIT
      13-5-3W-L-OT29Points
      2nd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • December 2008
    • The game
      PIT5–2CAR
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG10:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3OTT
      L
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG07:02TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–3PIT
      L
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:46TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4NJD
      L
      game 28/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG07:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–9PIT
      W
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:37TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 827 of 41 played
      0
      points
      NHL#706
      0
      goals
      NHL#597
      0
      assists
      NHL#680
      PIT
      20-17-4W-L-OT44Points
      4th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT3–5COL
      L
      game 43/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:39TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2PHI
      W
      game 44/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG15:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–3PIT
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA1–3PIT
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG13:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–3PIT
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG12:10TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–1PIT
      L
      game 48/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG07:08TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–6PIT
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG12:58TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4NJD
      L
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG10:29TOI
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      PIT2–4MTL
      L
      game 52/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–5PIT
      W
      game 59/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG07:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–4PHI
      W
      game 60/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5WSH
      L
      game 61/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI0–1PIT
      W
      game 62/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG07:52TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Chris Minard closes the 2008-2009 season with 3 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    3
    NHL#656
    Games
    20of 82
    24%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#594
    Assists
    2
    NHL#647
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    0
    NHL#327
    Events
    3
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    2
    career best in assists
    1×
    Third star
    1 month and 21 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    PITvsPHI
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    10 days later
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

    PIT4–2PHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals

    PITvsWSH
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    View the whole round
    11 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    PIT4–3WSH
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Carolina Hurricanes

    PITvsCAR
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    View the whole round
    8 days later
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Carolina Hurricanes out 4–0

    PIT4–0CAR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Pittsburgh Penguins play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings

    PITvsDET
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    13 days later
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Pittsburgh Penguins

    beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 in the final

    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Chris Minard ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    PHI4–2→WSH4–3→CAR4–0→DET4–3