Regular seasonMNS

Dave Archibald's 1987-1988 season

Points

NHL#187

Goals

NHL#161

Assists

NHL#202

Plus/minus

-17

NHL#625

Games

97% of 80

Centre Dave Archibald was 18 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 78 of a possible 80 games and scored 13 goals and 20 assists for 33 points, 0.42 points per game. Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1987-1988

Year 1987
39 years ago
NHL debut
October 10
Dave Archibald makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠5 loss against Philadelphia Flyers
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers5–4MNSMinnesota North Stars
Dave was 18 years old · Met Center, USA
His first NHL game
2
Goals
0
Assists
2
Points
+1
+/-
First NHL goalFirst NHL point
Swedes on the ice: Magnus Roupé, Pelle Eklund and Kjell Samuelsson.
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- The game
  PHI5–4MNS
  L
  October 10game 2/803
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 goals
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Milestone
Dave Archibald scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · October 10
- The game
  MNS2–4NYR
  L
  October 12game 3/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR3–4MNS
  W
  October 14game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WIN5–2MNS
  L
  October 17game 5/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–5MTL
  L
  October 19game 6/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS5–3QUE
  W
  October 22game 7/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS7–4TOR
  W
  October 24game 8/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS5–3STL
  W
  October 27game 9/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL3–2MNS
  L
  October 29game 10/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WSH3–3MNS
  October 31game 11/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- November 1987
- The game
  MNS2–2DET
  November 3game 12/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET4–7MNS
  W
  November 4game 13/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN4–1MNS
  L
  November 7game 14/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS5–8CHI
  L
  November 8game 15/80
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-2SOG2PPP
  +3 points
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Milestone
Dave Archibald records his first NHL assist
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · November 8
- The game
  CGY4–3MNS
  L
  November 11game 16/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS5–4BUF
  W
  November 13game 17/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–4WSH
  L
  November 14game 18/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–5CHI
  L
  November 18game 19/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–4MNS
  W
  November 19game 20/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 19
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
  9
  points
  NHL#163
  5
  goals
  NHL#92
  4
  assists
  NHL#210
  MNS
  7-10-0W-L-OT17Points
  15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS7–5MNS
  L
  November 21game 21/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  STL4–3MNS
  L
  November 25game 22/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL2–4MNS
  W
  November 27game 23/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- December 1987
- The game
  TOR2–3MNS
  W
  December 1game 25/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–4CGY
  December 5game 26/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–10EDM
  L
  December 6game 27/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–2VAN
  W
  December 8game 28/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL5–4MNS
  L
  December 10game 29/801
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  QUE5–0MNS
  L
  December 12game 30/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–2MNS
  L
  December 16game 31/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–8DET
  L
  December 18game 32/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NJD3–1MNS
  L
  December 19game 33/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS0–0TOR
  December 21game 34/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–5PHI
  L
  December 23game 35/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–5WIN
  L
  December 26game 36/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET4–5MNS
  W
  December 27game 37/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  MNS6–4CHI
  W
  December 30game 38/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–1MNS
  L
  December 31game 39/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
Year 1988
38 years ago
- The game
  NYR5–3MNS
  L
  January 2game 40/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- Checkpoint
  January 2
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
  17
  points
  NHL#170
  9
  goals
  NHL#113
  8
  assists
  NHL#217
  MNS
  13-22-0W-L-OT31Points
  19th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS3–3NYI
  January 5game 41/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-6SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS5–5TOR
  January 6game 42/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NJD4–3MNS
  L
  January 9game 43/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  LAK5–4MNS
  L
  January 11game 44/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR3–3MNS
  January 13game 45/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS1–2DET
  L
  January 15game 46/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET2–4MNS
  W
  January 16game 47/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  HFD6–3MNS
  L
  January 19game 48/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS1–6BOS
  L
  January 21game 49/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS0–5HFD
  L
  January 23game 50/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS5–3PHI
  W
  January 24game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI1–2MNS
  W
  January 27game 52/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–9STL
  L
  January 28game 53/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS0–5LAK
  L
  January 30game 54/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- February 1988
- The game
  STL2–0MNS
  L
  February 3game 55/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS0–1PIT
  L
  February 4game 56/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WIN8–8MNS
  February 6game 57/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  QUE7–3MNS
  L
  February 13game 58/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  LAK5–4MNS
  L
  February 17game 59/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  WSH3–0MNS
  L
  February 20game 60/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 20
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8058 of 60 played
  26
  points
  NHL#176
  11
  goals
  NHL#148
  15
  assists
  NHL#203
  MNS
  16-35-0W-L-OT41Points
  21st in the whole NHL
- The game
  TOR2–4MNS
  W
  February 22game 61/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–4TOR
  L
  February 24game 62/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–7BOS
  L
  February 27game 63/801
  His night
  No points
  -5+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS6–8NJD
  L
  February 28game 64/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- March 1988
- The game
  MNS3–8PIT
  L
  March 1game 65/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  MNS3–6DET
  L
  March 3game 66/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–2MNS
  L
  March 5game 67/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF6–2MNS
  L
  March 9game 68/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–6MNS
  W
  March 12game 69/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–2MNS
  March 14game 70/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–1MNS
  L
  March 16game 71/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–2STL
  March 17game 72/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–5MNS
  March 20game 73/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI5–1MNS
  L
  March 21game 74/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–4CHI
  W
  March 23game 75/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–8HFD
  L
  March 26game 76/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI7–7MNS
  March 28game 77/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS3–6EDM
  L
  March 30game 78/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- April 1988
- The game
  MNS1–6VAN
  L
  April 1game 79/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–4CGY
  L
  April 3game 80/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 3
Dave Archibald closes the 1987-1988 season with 33 points
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs
Points
33
NHL#187
Games
78of 80
98%
Goals
13
NHL#161
Assists
20
NHL#202
P/GP
0.42
NHL#241
+/-
-17
NHL#625
Events
33
career best in points
20
career best in assists
1
First NHL assist
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL goal

Dave Archibald makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠5 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

Dave Archibald scores his first NHL goal

Dave Archibald records his first NHL assist

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Dave Archibald closes the 1987-1988 season with 33 points