Skip to content
Regular seasonQUE

Darin Kimble's 1988-1989 season

Points
4
NHL#459
Goals
3
NHL#353
Assists
1
NHL#505
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#461
Games
26
32%
32% of 80

Right winger Darin Kimble was 19 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Quebec Nordiques. He played 26 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points, 0.15 points per game. Quebec Nordiques did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1988-1989
  1. A late start

    Darin Kimble's season starts in game 47 of 80

    Quebec Nordiques have played 46 games46 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Darin Kimble makes his NHL debut in 7–⁠4 win against New Jersey Devils

    Darin was 20 years old · Le Colisée, Canada

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

    Swedes on the ice: Tommy Albelin and Patrik Sundström.

    • The game
      NJD4–7QUE
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Darin Kimble scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New Jersey Devils · January 17

    • The game
      QUE5–4NJD
      W
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–4QUE
      W
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–0QUE
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–2HFD
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–3DET
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1989
    • The game
      MTL6–1QUE
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–6QUE
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–2QUE
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–5PIT
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–8QUE
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–2MTL
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–3VAN
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8013 of 60 played
      1
      points
      NHL#489
      1
      goals
      NHL#380
      0
      assists
      NHL#527
      QUE
      21-33-0W-L-OT48Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE3–11LAK
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–4QUE
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–4HFD
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR7–2QUE
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–2QUE
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • March 1989
    • The game
      QUE2–5BOS
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6QUE
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE8–2BUF
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR6–4QUE
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2QUE
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–0QUE
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–6QUE
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Darin Kimble records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Hartford Whalers · March 23

    • The game
      BUF1–4QUE
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Darin Kimble closes the 1988-1989 season with 4 points

    Quebec Nordiques did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    4
    NHL#459
    Games
    26of 80
    33%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#353
    Assists
    1
    NHL#505
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#461
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal