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Drew Stafford's 2006-2007 season

Points
27
NHL#281
Goals
13
NHL#203
Assists
14
NHL#338
Plus/minus
+5
NHL#174
Games
41
50%
50% of 82

Right winger Drew Stafford was 20 years old when the 2006-2007 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 41 of a possible 82 games and scored 13 goals and 14 assists for 27 points, 0.66 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 4 points.

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

2006-2007Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Drew Stafford's season starts in game 14 of 82

    Buffalo Sabres have played 13 games13 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Drew Stafford makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against New York Rangers

    Drew was 21 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    12:50
    TOI
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Michael Nylander.

    • The game
      BUF4–3NYR
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG12:50TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Drew Stafford records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Rangers · November 5

    • The game
      FLA4–5BUF
      W
      game 15/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG11:10TOI
    • The game
      BUF5–4PHI
      W
      game 16/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG12:04TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Drew Stafford scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · November 11

    • The game
      BUF7–4CAR
      W
      game 17/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:37TOI
    • The game
      OTT4–2BUF
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG08:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–4BUF
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:47TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–4OTT
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG11:58TOI
    • The game
      TBL2–7BUF
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG08:16TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 828 of 21 played
      4
      points
      NHL#384
      1
      goals
      NHL#351
      3
      assists
      NHL#347
      BUF
      17-3-1W-L-OT35Points
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR4–7BUF
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:57TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–1BUF
      L
      game 23/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG12:07TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYR
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG10:52TOI
    • December 2006
    • The game
      NYR3–4BUF
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG11:03TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–7WSH
      L
      game 26/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG09:26TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–2NJD
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG13:23TOI
    • The game
      ATL1–4BUF
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:34TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–2BUF
      L
      game 41/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:55TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8216 of 41 played
      5
      points
      NHL#491
      2
      goals
      NHL#393
      3
      assists
      NHL#488
      BUF
      29-9-3W-L-OT61Points
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS3–6BUF
      W
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:43TOI
    • The game
      VAN3–4BUF
      W
      game 48/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:45TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4MTL
      L
      game 49/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG10:24TOI
    • February 2007
    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP17:59TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–6BUF
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:58TOI
    • The game
      OTT5–6BUF
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:05TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF5–6OTT
      L
      game 62/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG19:28TOI
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8223 of 62 played
      10
      points
      NHL#450
      3
      goals
      NHL#405
      7
      assists
      NHL#435
      BUF
      41-16-5W-L-OT87Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF6–1TOR
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG18:21TOI
      +1 goal
    • March 2007
    • The game
      MTL5–8BUF
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG20:15TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF3–1TOR
      W
      game 65/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP18:49TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL3–2BUF
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:32TOI
    • The game
      MIN5–1BUF
      L
      game 67/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:41TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2BUF
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:49TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–5PIT
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:17TOI
    • The game
      BUF5–3FLA
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG12:24TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF3–2TBL
      W
      game 71/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG13:12TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–4ATL
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG13:49TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG17:47TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR4–5BUF
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG14:42TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–4TOR
      L
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:29TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–4BUF
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG16:07TOI
    • The game
      NYI4–6BUF
      W
      game 77/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP14:04TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF3–4MTL
      L
      game 78/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG19:05TOI
      +1 assist
    • April 2007
    • The game
      BUF4–1PIT
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG14:55TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS2–4BUF
      W
      game 80/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG11:19TOI
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Drew Stafford closes the 2006-2007 season with 27 points

    Points
    27
    NHL#281
    Games
    41of 82
    50%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#203
    Assists
    14
    NHL#338
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#124
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#174
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    3×
    First star
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet New York Islanders

    BUFvsNYI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYI1–4BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG06:52TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 2
      NYI3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG12:09TOI
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      BUF3–2NYI
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG11:55TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      BUF4–2NYI
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG13:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      NYI3–4BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG14:04TOI
      +1 goal
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock New York Islanders out 4–1

    BUF4–1NYI
    Advance
    5Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet New York Rangers

    BUFvsNYR
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    • Game 1
      NYR2–5BUF
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG12:30TOI
      +1 goal
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR2–3BUF
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:39TOI
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      BUF1–2NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:02TOI
    • May 2007
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      BUF1–2NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:58TOI
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock New York Rangers out 4–2

    BUF4–2NYR
    Advance
    4Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    4 days later
    Conference final

    Buffalo Sabres meet Ottawa Senators

    BUFvsOTT
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
    • Game 5
      OTT3–2BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:55TOI
    Conference final

    Ottawa Senators knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

    BUF1–4OTT
    Eliminated
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Drew Stafford ends the 2006-2007 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#84
    Games
    10
    Goals
    2
    NHL#56
    Assists
    2
    NHL#96
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#66
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#43
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    NYI4–1→NYR4–2→OTT1–4