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Erik Gustafsson's 2015-2016 season

Points
14
Swedish flag#47NHL#418
Goals
0
NHL#695
Assists
14
Swedish flag#35NHL#310
Plus/minus
+11
Swedish flag#13NHL#78
Games
41
50%
50% of 82

Defenceman Erik Gustafsson was 23 years old when the 2015-2016 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 41 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 14 assists for 14 points, 0.34 points per game. That was 47th among the Swedes and 418th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 1 points.

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

2015-2016Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Erik Gustafsson's season starts in game 11 of 82

    Chicago Blackhawks have played 10 games10 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Erik Gustafsson makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠5 loss against Minnesota Wild

    Erik was 23 years old · Xcel Energy Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    12:17
    TOI
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Other Swedes on the ice: Marcus Krüger, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Viktor Svedberg, among others.

    • The game
      CHI4–5MIN
      L
      game 11/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG12:17TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Erik Gustafsson records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Minnesota Wild · October 30

    • The game
      LAK2–4CHI
      W
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:40TOI
    • The game
      STL6–5CHI
      L
      game 13/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG12:33TOI
    • The game
      CHI2–4NJD
      L
      game 14/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG19:45TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–4CHI
      W
      game 15/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:00TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2CHI
      L
      game 16/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG14:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 826 of 21 played
      3
      points
      Swedish flag#41NHL#402
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#48NHL#485
      3
      assists
      Swedish flag#35NHL#305
      +5
      +/-
      Swedish flag#7NHL#29
      CHI
      11-8-2W-L-OT24Points
      5th in the Central·7th in the Western Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • December 2015
    • The game
      CHI7–5ARI
      W
      game 38/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG14:43TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–3COL
      W
      game 39/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:26TOI
    • The game
      OTT0–3CHI
      W
      game 40/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:44TOI
    • The game
      CHI3–2PIT
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:47TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8210 of 41 played
      4
      points
      Swedish flag#52NHL#487
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#56NHL#578
      4
      assists
      Swedish flag#42NHL#397
      +7
      +/-
      Swedish flag#5NHL#32
      CHI
      24-13-4W-L-OT52Points
      2nd in the Central·3rd in the Western Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–3CHI
      W
      game 42/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG15:57TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3CHI
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG16:57TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL3–6CHI
      W
      game 44/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG19:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NSH2–3CHI
      W
      game 45/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG16:56TOI
      +1 assist
    Injured

    Erik goes down and misses 2 games

    Lower body injury

    • The game
      CHI2–1MTL
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CHI4–1TOR
      W
      game 47/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MTL2–5CHI
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG15:31TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–1NSH
      W
      game 49/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:18TOI
    • The game
      CHI1–2TBL
      L
      game 50/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:04TOI
    • The game
      CHI0–4FLA
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:17TOI
    • The game
      STL0–2CHI
      W
      game 52/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:18TOI
    • The game
      CHI0–5CAR
      L
      game 53/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:12TOI
    • February 2016
    • The game
      CHI2–1COL
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:46TOI
    • The game
      CHI5–4ARI
      W
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:16TOI
    • The game
      CHI5–1DAL
      W
      game 56/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG12:13TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–0CHI
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:03TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–2CHI
      L
      game 58/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG19:02TOI
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYR
      W
      game 61/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP13:13TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8226 of 62 played
      9
      points
      Swedish flag#45NHL#426
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#57NHL#638
      9
      assists
      Swedish flag#39NHL#328
      +9
      +/-
      Swedish flag#7NHL#30
      CHI
      38-19-5W-L-OT81Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH3–1CHI
      L
      game 63/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG16:14TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–3CHI
      W
      game 64/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:13TOI
    • March 2016
    • The game
      CHI5–2DET
      W
      game 65/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG12:57TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–4BOS
      L
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:45TOI
    • The game
      DET1–4CHI
      W
      game 67/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG10:48TOI
    • The game
      CHI2–5DAL
      L
      game 69/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG15:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK5–0CHI
      L
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG13:57TOI
    • The game
      CHI4–0WPG
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:08TOI
    • The game
      MIN3–2CHI
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:31TOI
    • The game
      DAL6–2CHI
      L
      game 74/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:24TOI
    • April 2016
    • The game
      CHI5–4WPG
      W
      game 78/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG11:57TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–6CHI
      W
      game 79/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:39TOI
    • The game
      ARI2–6CHI
      W
      game 80/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:48TOI
    • The game
      STL2–1CHI
      L
      game 81/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG13:39TOI
    • The game
      CHI4–5CBJ
      L
      game 82/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:07TOI
    The season in numbers

    Erik Gustafsson closes the 2015-2016 season with 14 points

    Points
    14
    #47NHL#418
    Games
    41of 82
    50%
    Goals
    0
    #60NHL#695
    Assists
    14
    #35NHL#310
    P/GP
    0.34
    #37NHL#307
    +/-
    +11
    #13NHL#78
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet St. Louis Blues

    CHIvsSTL
    • Game 1
      CHI0–1STL
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:18TOI
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      STL4–3CHI
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG13:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI4–3STL
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:36TOI
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      STL3–6CHI
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:58TOI
    • Chicago Blackhawksare3–3withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 7
      CHI2–3STL
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:09TOI
    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–3

    CHI3–4STL
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Erik Gustafsson ends the 2015-2016 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    #20NHL#191
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    #21NHL#181
    Assists
    1
    #18NHL#155
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    -1
    #22NHL#189
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    STL3–4