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Darren Turcotte's 1988-1989 season

Points
10
NHL#391
Goals
7
NHL#258
Assists
3
NHL#443
Plus/minus
0
NHL#255
Games
20
25%
25% of 80

Centre Darren Turcotte was 20 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 20 of a possible 80 games and scored 7 goals and 3 assists for 10 points, 0.50 points per game. In the playoffs he played 1 game for 0 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Darren Turcotte makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against Chicago Blackhawks

    NYRNew York Rangers2–2CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Darren was 20 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Ulf Dahlén, Jan Erixon and Tomas Sandström.

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    • The game
      NYR2–2CHI
      game 1/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      NYR4–2STL
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      NJD5–0NYR
      L
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      HFD4–3NYR
      L
      game 4/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      WSH1–5NYR
      W
      game 6/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 805 of 40 played
      0
      points
      NHL#518
      0
      goals
      NHL#429
      0
      assists
      NHL#498
      NYR
      21-14-0W-L-OT47Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR5–7MTL
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 806 of 60 played
      0
      points
      NHL#555
      0
      goals
      NHL#474
      0
      assists
      NHL#528
      NYR
      30-22-0W-L-OT68Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD4–7NYR
      W
      game 61/805
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Darren Turcotte scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New Jersey Devils · February 20

    • The game
      PHI6–4NYR
      L
      game 62/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NYR7–2QUE
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +3 points
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    Milestone

    Darren Turcotte records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · February 25

    • The game
      LAK4–6NYR
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
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    • March 1989
    • The game
      TOR4–7NYR
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-7SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
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    • The game
      NYR3–6NJD
      L
      game 66/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      BOS5–0NYR
      L
      game 67/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      BUF2–0NYR
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      CGY3–4NYR
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      WIN6–3NYR
      L
      game 72/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NYR3–8QUE
      L
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      STL4–7NYR
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT6–4NYR
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
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    • April 1989
    • The game
      NYR2–5PIT
      L
      game 79/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Darren Turcotte closes the 1988-1989 season with 10 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    10
    NHL#391
    Games
    20of 80
    25%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#258
    Assists
    3
    NHL#443
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    0
    NHL#255
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    First round

    New York Rangers meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    NYRvsPIT
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
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    • Game 4
      PIT4–3NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock New York Rangers out 4–0

    NYR0–4PIT
    Eliminated
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Darren Turcotte ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 0 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    0
    NHL#270
    Games
    1
    Goals
    0
    NHL#195
    Assists
    0
    NHL#243
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#181
    PIT0–4