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Don Lever's 1985-1986 season

Points
8
NHL#404
Goals
7
NHL#289
Assists
1
NHL#491
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#420
Games
29
36%
36% of 80

Centre Don Lever was 32 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 14th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 29 of a possible 80 games and scored 7 goals and 1 assists for 8 points, 0.28 points per game. Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1985-1986
  1. Season opener

    Don Lever plays the 1985-1986 season for Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Don was 33 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 14th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Don Lever's season starts in game 26 of 80

    Buffalo Sabres have played 25 games25 of 80 without him
    • The game
      PIT3–1BUF
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BUF3–3BOS
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      BUF3–7QUE
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      HFD6–4BUF
      L
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      QUE2–6BUF
      W
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      BUF3–7NYI
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      BUF5–4NYR
      W
      game 32/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      BUF1–3MTL
      L
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BOS3–5BUF
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      NYR1–6BUF
      W
      game 35/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYI3–4BUF
      W
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BOS6–6BUF
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      BUF2–2DET
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      BUF0–4BOS
      L
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      LAK3–2BUF
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8015 of 40 played
      5
      points
      NHL#377
      4
      goals
      NHL#253
      1
      assists
      NHL#437
      BUF
      18-18-0W-L-OT40Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WIN3–6BUF
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      CHI5–3BUF
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–4QUE
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BUF1–4MTL
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
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    Milestone

    Don Lever reaches 1,000 NHL games

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · January 27

    • The game
      BUF3–5WIN
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      NYR3–5BUF
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • February 1986
    • The game
      QUE3–5BUF
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      BUF8–6BOS
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–2HFD
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      EDM2–4BUF
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–0BUF
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3CGY
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BUF5–7EDM
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      HFD6–4BUF
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Don Lever closes the 1985-1986 season with 8 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    8
    NHL#404
    Games
    29of 80
    36%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#289
    Assists
    1
    NHL#491
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#344
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#420
    Events
    1,000
    NHL games