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Dave Poulin's 1989-1990 season

Points
42
NHL#144
Goals
15
NHL#153
Assists
27
NHL#139
Plus/minus
+16
NHL#44
Games
60
75%
75% of 80

Centre Dave Poulin was 30 years old when the 1989-1990 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers och Boston Bruins. He played 60 of a possible 80 games and scored 15 goals and 27 assists for 42 points, 0.70 points per game. He moved from Philadelphia Flyers to Boston Bruins in January. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 13 points.

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

1989-1990Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Dave Poulin opens the 1989-1990 season with Philadelphia Flyers

    Dave was 30 years old when the 1989-1990 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NJD6–2PHI
      L
      game 1/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–4PHI
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3NYI
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGY3–2PHI
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5NJD
      L
      game 7/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–1PHI
      L
      game 8/805
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–6PHI
      W
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–6MNS
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 808 of 20 played
      3
      points
      NHL#330
      3
      goals
      NHL#170
      0
      assists
      NHL#438
      PHI
      8-9-0W-L-OT19Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • December 1989
    • The game
      BOS2–1PHI
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–3PHI
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–4PHI
      W
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–6QUE
      game 30/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI4–2NYR
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–2PHI
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–5PHI
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–4BUF
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–1PHI
      L
      game 35/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD5–4PHI
      L
      game 36/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI5–3MTL
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI1–2EDM
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–3LAK
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–2VAN
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8022 of 40 played
      11
      points
      NHL#239
      5
      goals
      NHL#194
      6
      assists
      NHL#268
      PHI
      18-17-0W-L-OT41Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI4–4CGY
      game 41/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–5STL
      L
      game 42/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI5–8CHI
      L
      game 43/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI5–4PHI
      L
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–2MTL
      game 45/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI3–4NYR
      L
      game 46/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS9–2QUE
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI2–5BOS
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PHI1–2BOS
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–1MTL
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • February 1990
    • The game
      MTL4–2BOS
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–1BOS
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–2QUE
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–0DET
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–5BOS
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI4–3BOS
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–2BOS
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3WIN
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8040 of 60 played
      25
      points
      NHL#186
      10
      goals
      NHL#170
      15
      assists
      NHL#188
      BOS
      34-21-0W-L-OT73Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS7–2VAN
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–3CGY
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BOS6–3CHI
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS3–2MNS
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–6NYR
      L
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • March 1990
    • The game
      MTL3–5BOS
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–4BOS
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS4–1CHI
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–1PHI
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF10–4BOS
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–3NYI
      game 71/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–3HFD
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN3–3BOS
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–4BOS
      L
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–7BOS
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Dave Poulin reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · March 22

    • The game
      MNS7–6BOS
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS3–0STL
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–3BOS
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2MTL
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1990
    • The game
      NJD3–3BOS
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Dave Poulin closes the 1989-1990 season with 42 points

    Points
    42
    NHL#144
    Games
    60of 80
    75%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#153
    Assists
    27
    NHL#139
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#128
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#44
    Events
    250
    career assists
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Hartford Whalers

    BOSvsHFD
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    • Game 1
      HFD4–3BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Hartford Whalerslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      HFD1–3BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withHartford Whalers
    • Game 3
      BOS3–5HFD
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • Hartford Whalerslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BOS6–5HFD
      W
      2
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • Boston Bruinsare2–2withHartford Whalers
    • Game 5
      HFD2–3BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 6
      BOS2–3HFD
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinsare3–3withHartford Whalers
    • Game 7
      HFD1–3BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Hartford Whalers out 4–3

    BOS4–3HFD
    Advance
    7Games7Points4Goals3Assists
    2 days later
    Second round

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL0–1BOS
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL4–5BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BOS6–3MTL
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      BOS1–4MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL1–3BOS
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    Second round

    Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–1

    BOS4–1MTL
    Advance
    5Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Boston Bruins meet Washington Capitals

    BOSvsWSH
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      WSH3–5BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      WSH0–3BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      BOS4–1WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      BOS3–2WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Conference final

    Boston Bruins knock Washington Capitals out 4–0

    BOS4–0WSH
    Advance
    4Games2Points2Goals0Assists
    6 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Edmonton Oilers

    BOSvsEDM
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      EDM3–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      EDM7–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Stanley Cup Final

    Edmonton Oilers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    BOS1–4EDM
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Dave Poulin ends the 1989-1990 playoffs with 13 points

    Points
    13
    NHL#21
    Games
    18
    Goals
    8
    NHL#11
    Assists
    5
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    0.72
    NHL#37
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#91
    Events
    50
    playoff points
    25
    playoff goals
    25
    playoff assists
    3 points
    best game
    HFD4–3→MTL4–1→WSH4–0→EDM1–4