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Gordon Mark's 1986-1987 season

Points
8
NHL#412
Goals
3
NHL#367
Assists
5
NHL#412
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#430
Games
36
45%
45% of 80

Defenceman Gordon Mark was 22 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New Jersey Devils. He played 36 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points, 0.22 points per game. New Jersey Devils did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1986-1987
  1. A late start

    Gordon Mark's season starts in game 40 of 80

    New Jersey Devils have played 39 games39 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Gordon Mark makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠4 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

    Gordon was 22 years old · Spectrum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Pelle Eklund and Kjell Samuelsson.

    • The game
      NJD0–4PHI
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 801 of 40 played
      0
      points
      NHL#493
      0
      goals
      NHL#436
      0
      assists
      NHL#475
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#94
      NJD
      16-21-0W-L-OT35Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH6–1NJD
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–6WSH
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY5–7NJD
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      +5+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–4NJD
      W
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–6NYR
      L
      game 50/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–6LAK
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–3VAN
      W
      game 52/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Gordon Mark records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · January 30

    • The game
      NJD3–5CGY
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      PHI2–3NJD
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–1NJD
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD1–5DET
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3NJD
      L
      game 57/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD6–5PIT
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI7–0NJD
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–4NJD
      W
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8016 of 60 played
      1
      points
      NHL#488
      0
      goals
      NHL#481
      1
      assists
      NHL#470
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#147
      NJD
      24-31-0W-L-OT53Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD2–3MTL
      L
      game 61/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • March 1987
    • The game
      NJD5–5HFD
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–3WSH
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–6BUF
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–3NJD
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–7PHI
      L
      game 66/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–4NJD
      L
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–4NJD
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD6–7NYI
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Gordon Mark scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Islanders · March 14

    • The game
      NJD4–7EDM
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–4WIN
      L
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD7–6STL
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM7–6NJD
      L
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD8–2NYR
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–5NJD
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL4–1NJD
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5NJD
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1987
    • The game
      NJD2–6PIT
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD4–8QUE
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–5NJD
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Gordon Mark closes the 1986-1987 season with 8 points

    New Jersey Devils did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    8
    NHL#412
    Games
    36of 80
    45%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#367
    Assists
    5
    NHL#412
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#361
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#430
    Events
    8
    career best in points
    3
    career best in goals
    5
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist