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Dale McCourt's 1980-1981 season

Points
86
NHL#21
Goals
30
NHL#48
Assists
56
NHL#16
Plus/minus
-17
NHL#506
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Dale McCourt was 23 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played all 80 games and scored 30 goals and 56 assists for 86 points, 1.07 points per game. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1980-1981
  1. Season opener

    Dale McCourt plays the 1980-1981 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Dale was 23 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET3–5VAN
      L
      game 1/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–8LAK
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–6TOR
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI6–4DET
      L
      game 4/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET2–4HFD
      L
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLR1–5DET
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–4DET
      W
      game 7/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-4SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET6–7NYR
      L
      game 8/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–2DET
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5HFD
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1980
    • The game
      BUF4–2DET
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–6NYI
      L
      game 12/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3DET
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–5PIT
      L
      game 14/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–4DET
      game 15/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–4BUF
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–5PHI
      L
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2QUE
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–7MTL
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–6STL
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      20
      points
      NHL#41
      6
      goals
      NHL#83
      14
      assists
      NHL#26
      DET
      3-14-0W-L-OT9Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH7–7DET
      game 21/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–5NYI
      L
      game 22/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1980
    • The game
      DET3–5BOS
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      QUE4–1DET
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–4DET
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Dale McCourt reaches 250 career points

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · December 6

    • The game
      DET1–1MNS
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–1DET
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–7DET
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Dale McCourt reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · December 13

    • The game
      DET5–4WSH
      W
      game 29/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM3–4DET
      W
      game 30/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–5DET
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–3CLR
      game 32/802
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-7SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      MNS6–2DET
      L
      game 33/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–4EDM
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–3WIN
      W
      game 35/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3DET
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2DET
      game 37/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET4–6PIT
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–2DET
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–7BOS
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      42
      points
      NHL#30
      14
      goals
      NHL#65
      28
      assists
      NHL#22
      DET
      10-22-0W-L-OT28Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY1–4DET
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3DET
      game 42/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET0–10CGY
      L
      game 43/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET1–3VAN
      L
      game 44/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–11LAK
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–0DET
      L
      game 46/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLR2–6DET
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–2TOR
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2QUE
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–3DET
      game 50/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1981
    • The game
      STL4–1DET
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–5DET
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–6DET
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–7BUF
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–3DET
      W
      game 55/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD2–2DET
      game 56/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PHI3–1DET
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–6DET
      W
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–7DET
      W
      game 59/802
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +4+/-5SOG1SHP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      DET1–4MTL
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      59
      points
      NHL#31
      19
      goals
      NHL#81
      40
      assists
      NHL#21
      DET
      18-30-0W-L-OT48Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–2DET
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET2–5EDM
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1981
    • The game
      DET4–4WIN
      game 63/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET3–3CHI
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-8SOG
    • The game
      DET4–4NYR
      game 65/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD4–4DET
      game 66/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET4–9PHI
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-8SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5STL
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      QUE4–3DET
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CGY6–3DET
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN4–5DET
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET3–9MNS
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–7CLR
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH2–0DET
      L
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–2DET
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–4CHI
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET5–5CGY
      game 77/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1981
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–4DET
      L
      game 79/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–7WSH
      L
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    The season in numbers

    Dale McCourt closes the 1980-1981 season with 86 points

    Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    86
    NHL#21
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#48
    Assists
    56
    NHL#16
    P/GP
    1.07
    NHL#28
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#506
    Events
    86
    career best in points
    56
    career best in assists
    2
    hat tricks
    250
    career points
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career goals
    9 i rad
    games with a point · 17 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal