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Doug Halward's 1987-1988 season

Points
26
NHL#231
Goals
5
NHL#315
Assists
21
NHL#194
Plus/minus
+6
NHL#131
Games
70
87%
87% of 80

Defenceman Doug Halward was 31 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 70 of a possible 80 games and scored 5 goals and 21 assists for 26 points, 0.37 points per game. In the playoffs he played 8 games for 5 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Doug Halward plays the 1987-1988 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Doug was 31 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET1–5CGY
      L
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–1EDM
      W
      game 2/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–2VAN
      W
      game 3/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–3DET
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–7TOR
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–1DET
      L
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–5DET
      W
      game 7/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–1WIN
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–4DET
      L
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–3STL
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1987
    • The game
      MNS2–2DET
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–7MNS
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD1–3DET
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–4NYI
      L
      game 14/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET3–6CHI
      L
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      DET6–4NJD
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–0WSH
      W
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–1DET
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–0DET
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN8–10DET
      W
      game 20/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      9
      points
      NHL#185
      0
      goals
      NHL#395
      9
      assists
      NHL#108
      -4
      +/-
      NHL#133
      DET
      9-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL0–6DET
      W
      game 21/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–2BOS
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • December 1987
    • The game
      EDM4–7DET
      W
      game 23/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI0–12DET
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–5TOR
      L
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL4–4DET
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3DET
      game 27/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5MTL
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–4NYR
      L
      game 29/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–6DET
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–8DET
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–4QUE
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–2DET
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–6PIT
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–5MNS
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–2STL
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL2–7DET
      W
      game 37/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–4WIN
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
      19
      points
      NHL#160
      2
      goals
      NHL#306
      17
      assists
      NHL#100
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#59
      DET
      19-16-0W-L-OT43Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT5–7DET
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET7–4NYR
      W
      game 42/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–2DET
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4MNS
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4DET
      W
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–2NJD
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–4DET
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–4DET
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3DET
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • February 1988
    • The game
      CGY1–5DET
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–4MTL
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–4DET
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5STL
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET6–1LAK
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET4–3CHI
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–6DET
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      +5+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5PHI
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
      24
      points
      NHL#198
      4
      goals
      NHL#288
      20
      assists
      NHL#149
      +7
      +/-
      NHL#44
      DET
      31-21-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI11–6DET
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–2DET
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–5QUE
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • March 1988
    • The game
      BUF0–4DET
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–4STL
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–5DET
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–1MNS
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET4–7LAK
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM6–4DET
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–2DET
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–4DET
      game 76/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET5–3BUF
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2WSH
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1988
    • The game
      TOR3–7DET
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5TOR
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Doug Halward closes the 1987-1988 season with 26 points

    Points
    26
    NHL#231
    Games
    70of 80
    88%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#315
    Assists
    21
    NHL#194
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#279
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#131
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    DETvsTOR
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR6–2DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      TOR2–6DET
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      DET8–0TOR
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 5
      TOR6–5DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 6
      DET5–3TOR
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–2

    DET4–2TOR
    Advance
    5Games3Points1Goals2Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet St. Louis Blues

    DETvsSTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 4
      DET3–1STL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      STL3–4DET
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings knock St. Louis Blues out 4–1

    DET4–1STL
    Advance
    2Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings meet Edmonton Oilers

    DETvsEDM
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      DET1–4EDM
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    Conference final

    Edmonton Oilers knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

    DET1–4EDM
    Eliminated
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Doug Halward ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#112
    Games
    8
    Goals
    1
    NHL#134
    Assists
    4
    NHL#80
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#48
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#26
    Events
    10
    playoff assists
    2 points
    best game
    TOR4–2→STL4–1→EDM1–4