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Denis Savard's 1990-1991 season

Points
59
NHL#69
Goals
28
NHL#41
Assists
31
NHL#92
Plus/minus
-1
NHL#325
Games
70
87%
87% of 80

Centre Denis Savard was 29 years old when the 1990-1991 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 70 of a possible 80 games and scored 28 goals and 31 assists for 59 points, 0.84 points per game. In the playoffs he played 13 games for 13 points.

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

1990-1991Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Denis Savard plays the 1990-1991 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Denis was 29 years old when the 1990-1991 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL3–3BUF
      game 1/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–6MTL
      W
      game 2/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      HFD3–5MTL
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL0–3NYR
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–5HFD
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH1–3MTL
      W
      game 6/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3BUF
      W
      game 7/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MTL2–5DET
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI5–3MTL
      L
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–4PIT
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI2–8MTL
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL0–3STL
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–2CHI
      L
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2HFD
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Denis Savard reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Hartford Whalers · October 31

    • The game
      DET2–5MTL
      W
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–2MTL
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–0MTL
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD1–3MTL
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–5MTL
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–6NJD
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      16
      points
      NHL#43
      7
      goals
      NHL#34
      9
      assists
      NHL#49
      MTL
      10-8-0W-L-OT22Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL1–4PHI
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–1BOS
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2QUE
      W
      game 23/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK4–2MTL
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN3–4MTL
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–1MTL
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3WSH
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1990
    • The game
      CGY5–3MTL
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–2MTL
      L
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–3HFD
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL6–4BOS
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–7MTL
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–4TOR
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4WIN
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL4–6QUE
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      QUE1–1MTL
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–3MTL
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–4PHI
      game 38/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL7–5VAN
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–2LAK
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      33
      points
      NHL#42
      12
      goals
      NHL#51
      21
      assists
      NHL#41
      MTL
      19-16-0W-L-OT43Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–7CGY
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–0EDM
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE0–3MTL
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6MTL
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI3–4MTL
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–4MTL
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–1MTL
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–1MNS
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • February 1991
    • The game
      MTL3–3NYI
      game 55/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS3–5MTL
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI8–3MTL
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–1QUE
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–6MTL
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS7–4MTL
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
      44
      points
      NHL#67
      17
      goals
      NHL#64
      27
      assists
      NHL#58
      MTL
      32-22-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–2BUF
      game 61/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD2–1MTL
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–5HFD
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR3–3MTL
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–5DET
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1991
    • The game
      MTL7–1VAN
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–1EDM
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–3CGY
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL5–3CHI
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4MTL
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4MTL
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–4PIT
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL2–3BOS
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–6MTL
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL2–3BUF
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–4MTL
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    The season in numbers

    Denis Savard closes the 1990-1991 season with 59 points

    Points
    59
    NHL#69
    Games
    70of 80
    88%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#41
    Assists
    31
    NHL#92
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#61
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#325
    Events
    750
    NHL games
    11 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    9 i rad
    games with a goal
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Buffalo Sabres

    MTLvsBUF
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF5–7MTL
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF4–5MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      MTL4–5BUF
      L
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      MTL4–6BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF3–4MTL
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      MTL5–1BUF
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    MTL4–2BUF
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

    MTLvsBOS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL1–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL4–3BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS3–2MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      BOS2–6MTL
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      MTL1–4BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadiensare3–3withBoston Bruins
    • Game 7
      MTL1–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    Second round

    Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3

    MTL3–4BOS
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Denis Savard ends the 1990-1991 playoffs with 13 points

    Points
    13
    NHL#25
    Games
    13
    Goals
    2
    NHL#82
    Assists
    11
    NHL#13
    P/GP
    1.00
    NHL#16
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#179
    Events
    100
    playoff games
    75
    playoff assists
    3 points
    best game
    BUF4–2→BOS3–4