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Clark Gillies's 1977-1978 season

Points
85
NHL#13
Goals
35
NHL#20
Assists
50
NHL#13
Plus/minus
+49
NHL#12
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Left winger Clark Gillies was 23 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played all 80 games and scored 35 goals and 50 assists for 85 points, 1.06 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 2 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Clark Gillies plays the 1977-1978 season for New York Islanders

    Clark was 23 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI2–3BUF
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–3NYI
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–4NYR
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK0–0NYI
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–3AFM
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–7NYI
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–2LAK
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–2VAN
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4NYI
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • November 1977
    • The game
      AFM0–9NYI
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +6+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYI2–3MNS
      L
      game 11/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      W
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–5BOS
      L
      game 13/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      MTL5–1NYI
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–2NYI
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI6–0WSH
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +4+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI1–1NYI
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–4PHI
      game 18/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +4+/-2SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      VAN2–9NYI
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +4+/-7SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CLR2–4NYI
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-5SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      23
      points
      NHL#8
      6
      goals
      NHL#42
      17
      assists
      NHL#3
      NYI
      9-5-0W-L-OT24Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI9–2MNS
      W
      game 21/804
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    Milestone

    Clark Gillies reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · November 23

    • The game
      NYI2–5PIT
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI4–1DET
      W
      game 23/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI3–3CLR
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • December 1977
    • The game
      NYI7–2STL
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS2–4NYI
      W
      game 26/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–0CHI
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–7NYI
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI2–2NYI
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-9SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–3TOR
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–4NYI
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR1–9NYI
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–6NYI
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI5–7MTL
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–2VAN
      W
      game 35/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–3LAK
      W
      game 36/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2NYI
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–4NYI
      W
      game 38/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLE3–5NYI
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Clark Gillies reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Cleveland Barons · January 7

    • The game
      CLR4–7NYI
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      48
      points
      NHL#5
      18
      goals
      NHL#15
      30
      assists
      NHL#6
      NYI
      23-9-0W-L-OT54Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–5CLE
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–0WSH
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI5–2MNS
      W
      game 43/805
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI3–0STL
      W
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-8SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–6NYI
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR2–4NYI
      W
      game 46/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–6NYI
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-8SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI2–3BUF
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • February 1978
    • The game
      NYI7–6NYR
      W
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–2AFM
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–6NYI
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI4–5CHI
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–8NYI
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–2CLE
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–3NYI
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI5–4CLR
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–3NYI
      game 57/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–1PHI
      W
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–3AFM
      game 59/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–7NYI
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      65
      points
      NHL#8
      24
      goals
      NHL#19
      41
      assists
      NHL#12
      NYI
      37-12-0W-L-OT85Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI1–2MTL
      L
      game 61/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR3–4NYI
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1978
    • The game
      NYI3–6BUF
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYI
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI3–3PIT
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5NYI
      W
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI6–3STL
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4NYI
      W
      game 68/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      STL3–3NYI
      game 69/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      AFM5–2NYI
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI2–4PHI
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI6–2TOR
      W
      game 72/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE4–4NYI
      game 73/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-6SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS3–6NYI
      W
      game 74/805
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI1–5NYR
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • April 1978
    • The game
      WSH2–3NYI
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI5–2DET
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3NYI
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–7NYI
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI5–2BOS
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Clark Gillies closes the 1977-1978 season with 85 points

    Points
    85
    NHL#13
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    35
    NHL#20
    Assists
    50
    NHL#13
    P/GP
    1.06
    NHL#18
    +/-
    +49
    NHL#12
    Events
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career assists
    100
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Islanders are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    NYIvsTOR
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR1–4NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR2–3NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • New York Islanderslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      NYI0–2TOR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • New York Islanderslead2–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      NYI1–3TOR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • New York Islandersare2–2withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 5
      TOR1–2NYI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG
    • New York Islanderslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 6
      NYI2–5TOR
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • New York Islandersare3–3withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 7
      TOR2–1NYI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock New York Islanders out 4–3

    NYI3–4TOR
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Clark Gillies ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#81
    Games
    7
    Goals
    2
    NHL#39
    Assists
    0
    NHL#130
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#70
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#49
    TOR3–4