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Garth Butcher's 1985-1986 season

Points
11
NHL#386
Goals
4
NHL#344
Assists
7
NHL#380
Plus/minus
-26
NHL#595
Games
70
87%
87% of 80

Defenceman Garth Butcher was 22 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 70 of a possible 80 games and scored 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points, 0.16 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Garth Butcher plays the 1985-1986 season for Vancouver Canucks

    Garth was 22 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      VAN6–5LAK
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–3VAN
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4VAN
      W
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3VAN
      game 4/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–5VAN
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–4NYR
      L
      game 6/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2NYI
      game 7/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–0DET
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5BUF
      L
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–7PHI
      L
      game 10/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5VAN
      W
      game 11/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • November 1985
    • The game
      BUF2–6VAN
      W
      game 12/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM6–4VAN
      L
      game 13/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN7–2WIN
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET0–5VAN
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–3VAN
      L
      game 17/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5WSH
      L
      game 18/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN7–5DET
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
      2
      points
      NHL#369
      0
      goals
      NHL#356
      2
      assists
      NHL#314
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#149
      VAN
      9-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN0–2CHI
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–5EDM
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4VAN
      L
      game 25/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1985
    • The game
      VAN0–7MTL
      L
      game 26/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5QUE
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–4NJD
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN6–3VAN
      L
      game 30/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–4VAN
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5EDM
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–4VAN
      game 33/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5VAN
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–2LAK
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–5VAN
      W
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–1VAN
      L
      game 37/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3VAN
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–3MNS
      L
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–4WIN
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8035 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#441
      0
      goals
      NHL#434
      2
      assists
      NHL#407
      -17
      +/-
      NHL#189
      VAN
      13-23-0W-L-OT30Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–5CGY
      L
      game 42/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–3VAN
      L
      game 43/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–1VAN
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK9–7VAN
      L
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–4LAK
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–5VAN
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4VAN
      W
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–4VAN
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–10VAN
      W
      game 50/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1986
    • The game
      WIN2–5VAN
      W
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–3VAN
      game 52/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–1NYI
      L
      game 53/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5NYR
      L
      game 54/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–9PIT
      L
      game 55/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–4TOR
      game 56/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5HFD
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGY4–0VAN
      L
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2VAN
      L
      game 60/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8053 of 60 played
      4
      points
      NHL#434
      1
      goals
      NHL#416
      3
      assists
      NHL#419
      -27
      +/-
      NHL#200
      VAN
      17-34-0W-L-OT43Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI1–3VAN
      W
      game 61/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • March 1986
    • The game
      VAN2–3CGY
      L
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM6–2VAN
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK5–5VAN
      game 64/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN3–7STL
      L
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–1BOS
      game 68/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5CHI
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF4–3VAN
      L
      game 70/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–5CGY
      game 71/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–6VAN
      W
      game 72/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–8WIN
      L
      game 73/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE6–7VAN
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–2VAN
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–4VAN
      W
      game 76/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1986
    • The game
      VAN5–6CGY
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–8EDM
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–3LAK
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Garth Butcher closes the 1985-1986 season with 11 points

    Points
    11
    NHL#386
    Games
    70of 80
    88%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#344
    Assists
    7
    NHL#380
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#405
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#595
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Vancouver Canucks meet Edmonton Oilers

    VANvsEDM
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      VAN3–7EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 2
      VAN1–5EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 3
      EDM5–1VAN
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Vancouver Canucks out 3–0

    VAN0–3EDM
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round