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Dan Bourbonnais's 1981-1982 season

Points
12
NHL#378
Goals
3
NHL#361
Assists
9
NHL#361
Plus/minus
-8
NHL#452
Games
24
30%
30% of 80

Left winger Dan Bourbonnais was 19 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 24 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 9 assists for 12 points, 0.50 points per game. Hartford Whalers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982
  1. A late start

    Dan Bourbonnais's season starts in game 37 of 80

    Hartford Whalers have played 36 games36 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Dan Bourbonnais makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠1 win against Winnipeg Jets

    Dan was 19 years old · Winnipeg Arena, Canada

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    3
    Points
    +5
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Steen and Willy Lindström.

    • The game
      HFD6–1WIN
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +5+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Dan Bourbonnais records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · December 30

    Milestone

    Dan Bourbonnais scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · December 30

    • The game
      HFD4–9PIT
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT6–4HFD
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN5–3HFD
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 804 of 40 played
      6
      points
      NHL#351
      1
      goals
      NHL#344
      5
      assists
      NHL#329
      HFD
      10-21-0W-L-OT29Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–2HFD
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–6QUE
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD3–3BOS
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–7BUF
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–4HFD
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–2DET
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–5CHI
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY1–3HFD
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3HFD
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–4HFD
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • February 1982
    • The game
      HFD5–3LAK
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–2STL
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–3PIT
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2HFD
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI9–1HFD
      L
      game 56/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–7CGY
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–7EDM
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4VAN
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD7–8MNS
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8023 of 60 played
      12
      points
      NHL#337
      3
      goals
      NHL#322
      9
      assists
      NHL#319
      HFD
      16-30-0W-L-OT46Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS3–4HFD
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Dan Bourbonnais closes the 1981-1982 season with 12 points

    Hartford Whalers did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    12
    NHL#378
    Games
    24of 80
    30%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#361
    Assists
    9
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#452
    Events
    3
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL assist