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Dennis Maruk's 1981-1982 season

Points
136
NHL#4
Goals
60
NHL#3
Assists
76
NHL#6
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#432
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Dennis Maruk was 25 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played all 80 games and scored 60 goals and 76 assists for 136 points, 1.70 points per game. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982
  1. Season opener

    Dennis Maruk plays the 1981-1982 season for Washington Capitals

    Dennis was 25 years old when the 1981-1982 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH3–5BUF
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–6WSH
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH3–6BOS
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI5–4WSH
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–5PHI
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF4–2WSH
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE6–3WSH
      L
      game 7/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI4–2WSH
      L
      game 8/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–6NYI
      L
      game 9/805
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH0–3VAN
      L
      game 10/807
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–4LAK
      L
      game 11/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–6CLR
      L
      game 12/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • November 1981
    • The game
      MNS6–1WSH
      L
      game 13/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–1WSH
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2WSH
      L
      game 15/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET3–3WSH
      game 16/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH4–0HFD
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +4+/-2SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR1–7WSH
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI4–10WSH
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      +6P+3G+3A
      +3+/-5SOG3PPP
      HAT TRICK
    Milestone

    Dennis Maruk reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · November 21

    • The game
      WSH3–2PHI
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      26
      points
      NHL#21
      15
      goals
      NHL#6
      11
      assists
      NHL#72
      WSH
      5-14-0W-L-OT11Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Dennis Maruk reaches 200 career goals

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · November 22

    • The game
      WSH4–4MNS
      game 21/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MTL2–5WSH
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH2–6HFD
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • December 1981
    • The game
      CGY3–9WSH
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN3–7WSH
      W
      game 25/803
      His night
      +6P+4G+2A
      +4+/-5SOG2PPP
      4 GOALS
    • The game
      WSH4–9TOR
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH3–7CHI
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–11WSH
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      +5P+2G+3A
      +2+/-6SOG3PPP
      +5 points
    • The game
      WSH4–7PIT
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -5+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–6MTL
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH1–4NYI
      L
      game 31/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–4WSH
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYR
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS7–4WSH
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      +4P+4A
      -1+/-3SOG4PPP
      +4 assists
    • The game
      NYR4–4WSH
      game 35/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH2–3BUF
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–6PIT
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5WSH
      W
      game 38/804
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WSH4–3NYR
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH0–3QUE
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      62
      points
      NHL#6
      28
      goals
      NHL#6
      34
      assists
      NHL#12
      WSH
      12-25-0W-L-OT27Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–3WSH
      game 41/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–7STL
      L
      game 42/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      EDM6–6WSH
      game 43/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH5–5DET
      game 44/801
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      -2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      NYI2–2WSH
      game 45/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-8SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH0–3WIN
      L
      game 46/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3BOS
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–4NYR
      game 48/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Dennis Maruk reaches 500 career points

    in the game against New York Rangers · January 24

    • The game
      NYR5–4WSH
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–5WSH
      W
      game 50/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–8WSH
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • February 1982
    • The game
      WSH6–7NYI
      L
      game 52/804
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-3SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYI5–2WSH
      L
      game 53/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–4PIT
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-8SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      QUE5–5WSH
      game 55/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-6SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      WSH5–3CGY
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH3–5EDM
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH3–5CLR
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-8SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH5–2LAK
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH3–7MNS
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      101
      points
      NHL#4
      49
      goals
      NHL#2
      52
      assists
      NHL#11
      WSH
      17-34-0W-L-OT43Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH6–3WIN
      W
      game 61/804
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      STL1–9WSH
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +4+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD1–7WSH
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      +4P+4A
      0+/-4SOG3PPP
      +4 assists
    • The game
      EDM4–1WSH
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • March 1982
    • The game
      STL4–8WSH
      W
      game 65/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY6–8WSH
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      WSH1–7PHI
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT7–2WSH
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–6WSH
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH5–5NYR
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–6WSH
      game 71/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR4–3WSH
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI3–2WSH
      L
      game 73/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–8NYI
      L
      game 74/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–3PHI
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PHI4–4WSH
      game 76/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT6–5WSH
      L
      game 77/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH4–4PIT
      game 78/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +2 assists
    • April 1982
    • The game
      WSH6–4TOR
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    Milestone

    Dennis Maruk reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · April 3

    • The game
      MTL1–3WSH
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Dennis Maruk closes the 1981-1982 season with 136 points

    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    136
    NHL#4
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    60
    NHL#3
    Assists
    76
    NHL#6
    P/GP
    1.70
    NHL#4
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#432
    Events
    136
    career best in points
    60
    career best in goals
    76
    career best in assists
    4
    hat tricks · 4 goals in one game
    500
    NHL games
    500
    career points
    250
    career assists
    200
    career goals
    10 i rad
    games with a point · 24 pts
    8 i rad
    games with a goal