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Gordon Wappel's 1979-1980 season

Points
0
NHL#516
Goals
0
NHL#463
Assists
0
NHL#502
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#192
Games
2
2%
2% of 80

Defenceman Gordon Wappel was 21 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Atlanta Flames. He played 2 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points, 0.00 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 0 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Gordon Wappel's season starts in game 66 of 80

    Atlanta Flames have played 65 games65 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Gordon Wappel makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks5–2AFMAtlanta Flames

    Gordon was 21 years old · Omni Coliseum, USA

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

    Swedes on the ice: Lars Lindgren, Per-Olov Brasar, Thomas Gradin, among others.

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    • The game
      VAN5–2AFM
      L
      game 66/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • April 1980
    • The game
      AFM4–4WSH
      game 80/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Gordon Wappel closes the 1979-1980 season with 0 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    0
    NHL#516
    Games
    2of 80
    3%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#463
    Assists
    0
    NHL#502
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#192
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Atlanta Flames are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Atlanta Flames meet New York Rangers

    AFMvsNYR
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    Swedes on New York Rangers
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    • Game 1
      AFM1–2NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 2
      AFM1–5NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    Preliminary round

    New York Rangers knock Atlanta Flames out 3–1

    AFM1–3NYR
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists