Regular seasonNYR

Doug Sulliman's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#364

Goals

NHL#317

Assists

NHL#361

Plus/minus

NHL#192

Games

38% of 80

Left winger Doug Sulliman was 20 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 31 of a possible 80 games and scored 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points, 0.35 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
1979 NHL Draft
August 9
Doug Sulliman is drafted 13 overall by New York Rangers
NYRNew York Rangers
Selected
13 overall, round 1
Swedes drafted
5 selected
First Swede off the board
Tomas Jonsson#25
First off the board
1Rob RamageCLR
2Perry TurnbullSTL
3Mike FolignoDET
Swedes from the same draft
Thomas Steen950 GP · 817 P
Mats Näslund651 GP · 634 P
Tomas Jonsson552 GP · 344 P
The full 1979 draft
2 months and 1 day later
NHL debut
October 10
Doug Sulliman makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠3 win against Toronto Maple Leafs
NYRNew York Rangers6–3TORToronto Maple Leafs
Doug was 20 years old · Maple Leaf Gardens, Canada
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
+1
+/-
Swedes on the ice: Ulf Nilsson, Anders Hedberg and Börje Salming.
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- The game
  NYR6–3TOR
  W
  October 10game 1/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WSH5–3NYR
  L
  October 14game 2/805
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–6NYR
  W
  October 18game 3/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Doug Sulliman records his first NHL assist
in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 18
- The game
  NYR4–5MTL
  L
  October 20game 4/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–5PHI
  L
  October 25game 7/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–7MNS
  L
  October 27game 8/804
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- November 1979
- The game
  NYR2–4LAK
  L
  November 1game 10/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–2VAN
  W
  November 4game 12/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  LAK4–8NYR
  W
  November 7game 13/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 7
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 809 of 40 played
  1
  points
  NHL#416
  0
  goals
  NHL#394
  1
  assists
  NHL#397
  NYR
  17-16-0W-L-OT41Points
  9th in the whole NHL
Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  CLR6–6NYR
  January 14game 45/801
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +5+/-5SOG
  +3 points
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Milestone
Doug Sulliman scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Colorado Rockies · January 14
- The game
  WIN1–4NYR
  W
  January 16game 46/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR3–6BOS
  L
  January 19game 47/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  CHI2–1NYR
  L
  January 20game 48/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR5–4LAK
  W
  January 22game 49/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR6–4VAN
  W
  January 23game 50/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR3–3CLR
  January 27game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–6BUF
  L
  January 31game 52/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- February 1980
- The game
  NYR6–3WSH
  W
  February 2game 53/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR4–5QUE
  L
  February 3game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  QUE1–3NYR
  W
  February 10game 55/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR6–4NYR
  L
  February 17game 57/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR4–6HFD
  L
  February 18game 58/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM1–4NYR
  W
  February 20game 59/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–6MNS
  L
  February 23game 60/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 23
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8024 of 60 played
  10
  points
  NHL#331
  4
  goals
  NHL#281
  6
  assists
  NHL#334
  NYR
  26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
  10th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK4–5NYR
  W
  February 27game 62/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR5–2BOS
  W
  February 28game 63/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- March 1980
- The game
  BOS1–2NYR
  W
  March 2game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–4NYR
  W
  March 5game 65/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–4NYR
  W
  March 9game 67/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–4WIN
  L
  March 21game 72/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3NYR
  March 25game 74/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
March 25
Doug Sulliman closes the 1979-1980 season with 11 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Points
11
NHL#364
Games
31of 80
39%
Goals
4
NHL#317
Assists
7
NHL#361
P/GP
0.35
NHL#275
+/-
+1
NHL#192
Events
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
14 days later
Playoffs
April 8
New York Rangers are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
New York Rangers meet Atlanta Flames
NYRvsAFM
Swedes on New York Rangers
Ulf Nilsson
Anders Hedberg
Swedes on Atlanta Flames
Kent Nilsson
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4 days later
Preliminary round
April 12
New York Rangers knock Atlanta Flames out 3–1
NYR3–1AFM
Advance
He did not play in this round
4 days later
Quarterfinal
April 16
New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers
NYRvsPHI
Swedes on New York Rangers
Anders Hedberg
Ulf Nilsson
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
View the whole round
6 days later
Quarterfinal
April 22
Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1
NYR1–4PHI
Eliminated
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
April 22
Doug Sulliman ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 0 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Points
0
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
P/GP
—
+/-
0
AFM3–1→PHI1–4

Doug Sulliman is drafted 13 overall by New York Rangers

Doug Sulliman makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠3 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

Doug Sulliman records his first NHL assist

1/2 into the season

Doug Sulliman scores his first NHL goal

3/4 into the season

Doug Sulliman closes the 1979-1980 season with 11 points

New York Rangers are in the playoffs

New York Rangers meet Atlanta Flames

New York Rangers knock Atlanta Flames out 3–1

New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1

Doug Sulliman ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 0 points