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Darrin Shannon's 1989-1990 season

Points
9
NHL#392
Goals
2
NHL#393
Assists
7
NHL#373
Plus/minus
+6
NHL#119
Games
17
21%
21% of 80

Left winger Darrin Shannon was 19 years old when the 1989-1990 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 17 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 7 assists for 9 points, 0.53 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 1 points.

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

1989-1990Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Darrin Shannon plays the 1989-1990 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Darrin was 20 years old when the 1989-1990 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Darrin Shannon's season starts in game 63 of 80

    Buffalo Sabres have played 62 games62 of 80 without him
    • The game
      BUF3–7EDM
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–7BUF
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–3BUF
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Darrin Shannon records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · February 25

    • The game
      BUF3–3QUE
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–5BUF
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–1WSH
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF10–4BOS
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Darrin Shannon scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Boston Bruins · March 8

    • The game
      BUF5–0HFD
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK6–5BUF
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–3BUF
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–4BUF
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–5BUF
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD4–3BUF
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–5DET
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–4BUF
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–2PIT
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • April 1990
    • The game
      QUE2–5BUF
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Darrin Shannon closes the 1989-1990 season with 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#392
    Games
    17of 80
    21%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#393
    Assists
    7
    NHL#373
    P/GP
    0.53
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#119
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      MTL1–4BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL3–0BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BUF1–2MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      BUF4–2MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      BUF2–5MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Darrin Shannon ends the 1989-1990 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#217
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    NHL#205
    Assists
    1
    NHL#177
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#340
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    MTL2–4