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Erik Cole's 2008-2009 season

Points
42
NHL#159
Goals
18
NHL#129
Assists
24
NHL#180
Plus/minus
0
NHL#327
Games
80
98%
98% of 81

Left winger Erik Cole was 29 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers och Carolina Hurricanes. He played 80 of a possible 81 games and scored 18 goals and 24 assists for 42 points, 0.53 points per game. He moved from Edmonton Oilers to Carolina Hurricanes in March. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 5 points.

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

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Erik Cole opens the 2008-2009 season with Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers

    Erik was 29 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      COL2–3EDM
      W
      game 1/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2ANA
      W
      game 2/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP16:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–3CGY
      W
      game 3/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP15:34TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–3EDM
      W
      game 4/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG18:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM0–3CHI
      L
      game 5/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–4COL
      L
      game 6/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–6VAN
      L
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG07:24TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–0EDM
      L
      game 8/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–3NSH
      L
      game 9/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG14:58TOI
      View the game
    • November 2008
    • The game
      EDM3–1CAR
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG16:43TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–4PHI
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG18:16TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5CBJ
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5PIT
      L
      game 13/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG17:54TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–1NJD
      W
      game 14/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2NYR
      W
      game 15/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG15:02TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–2EDM
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      COL3–2EDM
      L
      game 17/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG16:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM0–4DET
      L
      game 18/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–2CBJ
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG13:18TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–3EDM
      L
      game 20/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG10:42TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–1EDM
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG18:24TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      7
      points
      NHL#269
      3
      goals
      NHL#186
      4
      assists
      NHL#289
      EDM
      9-10-2W-L-OT20Points
      5th in the Northwest·14th in the Western Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM4–2STL
      W
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–4DAL
      L
      game 23/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG16:55TOI
      View the game
    • December 2008
    • The game
      DAL2–5EDM
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:03TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–4LAK
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG19:46TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2SJS
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:29TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA2–0EDM
      L
      game 27/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG16:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–3EDM
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI9–2EDM
      L
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG14:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–4VAN
      L
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:39TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–2EDM
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG1PPP18:41TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX2–4EDM
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG12:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2VAN
      W
      game 33/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:47TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–5EDM
      W
      game 34/82
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP19:19TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–2EDM
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–6CGY
      L
      game 36/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG19:31TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4EDM
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG21:02TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3EDM
      W
      game 38/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–2EDM
      L
      game 39/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG17:31TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1EDM
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–2EDM
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG19:29TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      17
      points
      NHL#221
      8
      goals
      NHL#158
      9
      assists
      NHL#262
      EDM
      20-18-3W-L-OT43Points
      5th in the Northwest·11th in the Western Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM5–2WSH
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP18:25TOI
      HAT TRICK
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–5MIN
      L
      game 43/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG17:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2COL
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG19:04TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX3–6EDM
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG20:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ3–4EDM
      W
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF10–2EDM
      L
      game 47/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP18:03TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN1–3EDM
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:10TOI
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      NSH2–1EDM
      L
      game 49/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG22:00TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–1EDM
      L
      game 50/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–1STL
      W
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG19:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–8DET
      L
      game 52/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG19:29TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–3MIN
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:41TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–7EDM
      W
      game 54/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG11:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2LAK
      W
      game 55/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–1PHX
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG17:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–4SJS
      L
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP17:43TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–4DAL
      L
      game 58/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:02TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–2EDM
      L
      game 59/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG22:55TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL3–5EDM
      W
      game 60/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG17:48TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ1–0EDM
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN2–3EDM
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG14:07TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 82
      25
      points
      NHL#228
      15
      goals
      NHL#110
      10
      assists
      NHL#346
      EDM
      31-26-5W-L-OT67Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Northwest·7th in the Western Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • March 2009
    • The game
      EDM5–6NSH
      L
      game 63/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG16:48TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–6CAR
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG19:40TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR9–3TBL
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +2+/-1SOG14:50TOI
      +4 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–3CAR
      W
      game 68/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG20:34TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–3CHI
      L
      game 69/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–3DAL
      L
      game 70/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR4–5WSH
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG21:34TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–4CAR
      W
      game 72/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP16:53TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–5CAR
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG19:54TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–4CAR
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG23:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR3–2FLA
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2CAR
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG20:28TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–1NJD
      W
      game 77/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:12TOI
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      NYR2–4CAR
      W
      game 78/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3CAR
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG22:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI0–9CAR
      W
      game 80/821
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP15:17TOI
      +4 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–1CAR
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:36TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–3NJD
      L
      game 82/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:27TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Erik Cole closes the 2008-2009 season with 42 points

    EDMEdmonton OilersCARCarolina Hurricanes
    Points
    42
    NHL#159
    Games
    80of 82
    98%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#129
    Assists
    24
    NHL#180
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#203
    +/-
    0
    NHL#327
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    3×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Carolina Hurricanes are in the playoffs

    First round

    Carolina Hurricanes meet New Jersey Devils

    CARvsNJD
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CAR1–4NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:59TOI
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      CAR2–1NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG15:53TOI
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricanesare1–1withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      NJD3–2CAR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:00TOI
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 4
      NJD3–4CAR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:38TOI
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricanesare2–2withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      CAR0–1NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:12TOI
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 6
      NJD0–4CAR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:06TOI
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricanesare3–3withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 7
      CAR4–3NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:11TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock New Jersey Devils out 4–3

    CAR4–3NJD
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Second round

    Carolina Hurricanes meet Boston Bruins

    CARvsBOS
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CAR1–4BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG15:44TOI
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      CAR3–0BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG17:10TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricanesare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS2–3CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:14TOI
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BOS1–4CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP16:43TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      CAR0–4BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG16:25TOI
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BOS4–2CAR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:01TOI
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricanesare3–3withBoston Bruins
    • Game 7
      CAR3–2BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG24:16TOI
      View the game
    Second round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    CAR4–3BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Conference final

    Carolina Hurricanes meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    CARvsPIT
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CAR2–3PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG14:23TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      CAR4–7PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:35TOI
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 3
      PIT6–2CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG16:02TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 4
      PIT4–1CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG17:42TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Carolina Hurricanes out 4–0

    CAR0–4PIT
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Erik Cole ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 5 points

    EDMEdmonton OilersCARCarolina Hurricanes
    Points
    5
    NHL#81
    Games
    18
    Goals
    0
    NHL#176
    Assists
    5
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#93
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#314
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    1×
    Second star
    NJD4–3→BOS4–3→PIT0–4