Regular season and playoffsCGY

Gary Suter's 1985-1986 season

Calder Memorial Trophy

Points

NHL#66

Goals

NHL#143

Assists

NHL#31

Plus/minus

+11

NHL#88

Games

100% of 80

Defenceman Gary Suter was 21 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Calgary Flames. He played all 80 games and scored 18 goals and 50 assists for 68 points, 0.85 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 10 points. He won Calder Memorial Trophy, the first Swede ever to do it.

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

1985-1986Playoffs

Year 1985
41 years ago
NHL debut
October 11
Gary Suter makes his NHL debut
WINWinnipeg Jets3–8CGYCalgary Flames
Gary was 21 years old · Olympic Saddledome, Canada
First NHL assistFirst NHL point
One other Swede was on the ice: Thomas Steen.
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- The game
  WIN3–8CGY
  W
  October 11game 1/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
Gary Suter records his first NHL assist
in the game against Winnipeg Jets · October 11
- The game
  CGY9–2LAK
  W
  October 13game 2/801
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-3SOG2PPP
  +3 points
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Milestone
Gary Suter scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Los Angeles Kings · October 13
- The game
  STL2–1CGY
  L
  October 16game 3/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–3CGY
  L
  October 19game 4/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY5–8WIN
  L
  October 20game 5/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH2–4CGY
  W
  October 23game 6/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY3–5EDM
  L
  October 25game 7/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET4–7CGY
  W
  October 26game 8/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM6–4CGY
  L
  October 28game 9/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  BUF2–4CGY
  W
  October 30game 10/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- November 1985
- The game
  TOR2–4CGY
  W
  November 2game 11/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY4–4NYI
  November 5game 12/803
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–2NJD
  W
  November 6game 13/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–4WSH
  W
  November 9game 14/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY1–5BUF
  L
  November 10game 15/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WIN3–3CGY
  November 13game 16/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NJD2–7CGY
  W
  November 16game 17/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY5–4WIN
  W
  November 17game 18/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  MNS3–3CGY
  November 19game 19/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–4MTL
  L
  November 23game 20/803
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 23
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  16
  points
  NHL#77
  2
  goals
  NHL#226
  14
  assists
  NHL#21
  -1
  +/-
  NHL#92
  CGY
  10-7-0W-L-OT23Points
  6th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CGY3–1QUE
  W
  November 26game 21/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–2NYR
  W
  November 27game 22/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI3–4CGY
  W
  November 30game 23/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- December 1985
- The game
  CGY3–5EDM
  L
  December 1game 24/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD5–8CGY
  W
  December 4game 25/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CHI2–5CGY
  W
  December 6game 26/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +3+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  LAK5–6CGY
  W
  December 10game 27/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK0–5CGY
  W
  December 12game 28/802
  His night
  No points
  +5+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–4VAN
  L
  December 14game 29/803
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–4PIT
  L
  December 17game 30/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–4HFD
  L
  December 18game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY2–5STL
  L
  December 20game 32/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY4–5CHI
  L
  December 22game 33/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI6–5CGY
  L
  December 28game 34/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–6MNS
  L
  December 31game 35/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG
  View the game
Year 1986
40 years ago
- The game
  EDM4–3CGY
  L
  January 2game 36/801
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  MTL6–5CGY
  L
  January 4game 37/803
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–6EDM
  L
  January 5game 38/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD9–1CGY
  L
  January 7game 39/802
  His night
  No points
  -4+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN4–5CGY
  W
  January 9game 40/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 9
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 80
  23
  points
  NHL#163
  6
  goals
  NHL#201
  17
  assists
  NHL#112
  -2
  +/-
  NHL#113
  CGY
  18-19-0W-L-OT39Points
  13th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CGY0–3PHI
  L
  January 12game 41/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY4–3WSH
  W
  January 14game 42/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY2–3BOS
  L
  January 16game 43/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY7–4DET
  W
  January 18game 44/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY9–5TOR
  W
  January 19game 45/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  NJD6–6CGY
  January 22game 46/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–5CGY
  W
  January 25game 47/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  LAK3–6CGY
  W
  January 27game 48/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY4–4VAN
  January 29game 49/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY4–7EDM
  L
  January 31game 50/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- February 1986
- The game
  EDM4–4CGY
  February 1game 51/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK2–7CGY
  W
  February 6game 52/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY7–3LAK
  W
  February 9game 53/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-5SOG2PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  WIN2–4CGY
  W
  February 12game 54/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–3CGY
  February 14game 55/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-9SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  QUE6–3CGY
  L
  February 16game 56/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–7CGY
  W
  February 18game 57/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  TOR7–6CGY
  L
  February 20game 58/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  CGY4–0VAN
  W
  February 21game 59/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY2–6CHI
  L
  February 23game 60/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-7SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  February 23
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 80
  39
  points
  NHL#126
  12
  goals
  NHL#165
  27
  assists
  NHL#97
  +3
  +/-
  NHL#62
  CGY
  28-25-0W-L-OT63Points
  Playoff spot
  12th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CGY4–1STL
  W
  February 25game 61/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI4–7CGY
  W
  February 27game 62/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-2SOG2PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- March 1986
- The game
  VAN2–3CGY
  W
  March 1game 63/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–1LAK
  W
  March 2game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–6CGY
  W
  March 4game 65/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  NYR5–2CGY
  L
  March 6game 66/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–3DET
  March 9game 67/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGY4–8NYI
  L
  March 11game 68/802
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-7SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–2NYR
  W
  March 12game 69/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY2–6QUE
  L
  March 14game 70/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–3MTL
  W
  March 15game 71/803
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  MNS6–5CGY
  L
  March 19game 72/803
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN5–5CGY
  March 21game 73/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-3SOG2PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  CGY7–4WIN
  W
  March 23game 74/803
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +3+/-2SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–7LAK
  L
  March 26game 75/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  WIN3–6CGY
  W
  March 28game 76/803
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  CGY2–4VAN
  L
  March 30game 77/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- April 1986
- The game
  VAN5–6CGY
  W
  April 1game 78/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  EDM3–9CGY
  W
  April 4game 79/801
  His night
  +6P+6A
  +2+/-2SOG5PPP
  +6 assists
  View the game
- The game
  CGY6–4WIN
  W
  April 6game 80/803
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-3SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 6
Gary Suter closes the 1985-1986 season with 68 points
CGYCalgary Flames
Points
68
NHL#66
Games
80of 80
100%
Goals
18
NHL#143
Assists
50
NHL#31
P/GP
0.85
NHL#88
+/-
+11
NHL#88
Events
50
career assists
50
career points
1
First NHL goal
7 i rad
games with a point · 11 pts
3 days later
Playoffs
April 9
Calgary Flames are in the playoffs
First round
April 9
Calgary Flames meet Winnipeg Jets
CGYvsWIN
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Gary Suter
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
Thomas Steen
Bengt Lundholm
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- Game 1
  WIN1–5CGY
  W
  April 93
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 2
  WIN4–6CGY
  W
  April 102
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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- Calgary Flameslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 3
  CGY4–3WIN
  W
  April 123
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
First round
April 12
Calgary Flames knock Winnipeg Jets out 3–0
CGY3–0WIN
Advance
He did not play in this round
6 days later
Second round
April 18
Calgary Flames meet Edmonton Oilers
CGYvsEDM
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Gary Suter
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  CGY4–1EDM
  W
  April 181
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 2
  CGY5–6EDM
  L
  April 201
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- Calgary Flamesare1–1withEdmonton Oilers
- Game 3
  EDM2–3CGY
  W
  April 221
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead2–1againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 4
  EDM7–4CGY
  L
  April 241
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -3+/-2SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Calgary Flamesare2–2withEdmonton Oilers
- Game 5
  CGY4–1EDM
  W
  April 261
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead3–2againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 6
  EDM5–2CGY
  L
  April 281
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Calgary Flamesare3–3withEdmonton Oilers
- Game 7
  CGY3–2EDM
  W
  April 301
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
Second round
April 30
Calgary Flames knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–3
CGY4–3EDM
Advance
He did not play in this round
2 days later
Conference final
May 2
Calgary Flames meet St. Louis Blues
CGYvsSTL
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Gary Suter
Håkan Loob
Swedes on St. Louis Blues
No Swedes
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12 days later
Conference final
May 14
Calgary Flames knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3
CGY4–3STL
Advance
He did not play in this round
2 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 16
Calgary Flames play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens
CGYvsMTL
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Gary Suter
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Mats Näslund
Kjell Dahlin
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8 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 24
Montréal Canadiens knock Calgary Flames out 4–1
CGY1–4MTL
Eliminated
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
May 24
Gary Suter ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 10 points
CGYCalgary Flames
Points
10
NHL#36
Games
10
Goals
2
NHL#64
Assists
8
NHL#22
P/GP
1.00
NHL#15
+/-
0
NHL#123
Events
10
playoff points
1
First playoff goal
1
First playoff assist
4 i rad
games with a point
2 points
best game
WIN3–0→EDM4–3→STL4–3→MTL1–4
Honour
1985-1986
Gary Suter won Calder Memorial Trophy for 1985-1986
Calder Memorial Trophy
CGYCalgary Flames

Gary Suter makes his NHL debut

Gary Suter records his first NHL assist

Gary Suter scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Gary Suter closes the 1985-1986 season with 68 points

Calgary Flames are in the playoffs

Calgary Flames meet Winnipeg Jets

Calgary Flames knock Winnipeg Jets out 3–0

Calgary Flames meet Edmonton Oilers

Calgary Flames knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–3

Calgary Flames meet St. Louis Blues

Calgary Flames knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3

Calgary Flames play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Calgary Flames out 4–1

Gary Suter ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 10 points

Gary Suter won Calder Memorial Trophy for 1985-1986