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Daniel Poulin's 1981-1982 season

Points
2
NHL#490
Goals
1
NHL#423
Assists
1
NHL#497
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#196
Games
3
3%
3% of 80

Defenceman Daniel Poulin was 24 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 3 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.67 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Daniel Poulin's season starts in game 29 of 80

    Minnesota North Stars have played 28 games28 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Daniel Poulin makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠3 win against Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks3–6MNSMinnesota North Stars

    Daniel was 24 years old · Metropolitan Sports Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +3
    +/-
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Kent-Erik Andersson and Anders Håkansson.

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    • The game
      CHI3–6MNS
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 801 of 60 played
      1
      points
      NHL#493
      1
      goals
      NHL#388
      0
      assists
      NHL#508
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#60
      MNS
      23-19-0W-L-OT64Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Daniel Poulin scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · December 12

    • The game
      WIN7–5MNS
      L
      game 78/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      MNS5–2WIN
      W
      game 79/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Daniel Poulin records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · April 2

    The season in numbers

    Daniel Poulin closes the 1981-1982 season with 2 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    2
    NHL#490
    Games
    3of 80
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#423
    Assists
    1
    NHL#497
    P/GP
    0.67
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#196
    Events
    2
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Minnesota North Stars meet Chicago Blackhawks

    MNSvsCHI
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
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    4 days later
    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Minnesota North Stars out 3–1

    MNS1–3CHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round