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Greg Fox's 1977-1978 season

Points
3
NHL#371
Goals
1
NHL#349
Assists
2
NHL#368
Plus/minus
+5
NHL#124
Games
16
20%
20% of 80

Defenceman Greg Fox was 24 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Atlanta Flames. He played 16 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points, 0.19 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 1 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Greg Fox's season starts in game 43 of 80

    Atlanta Flames have played 42 games42 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Greg Fox makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

    AFMAtlanta Flames3–5PHIPhiladelphia Flyers

    Greg was 24 years old · Spectrum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    View the game
    • The game
      AFM3–5PHI
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • February 1978
    • The game
      AFM5–5CLE
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Greg Fox scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Cleveland Barons · February 15

    • The game
      AFM3–5DET
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      AFM3–3NYI
      game 59/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Greg Fox records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Islanders · February 18

    • The game
      NYI3–3AFM
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 805 of 60 played
      2
      points
      NHL#368
      1
      goals
      NHL#310
      1
      assists
      NHL#367
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#56
      AFM
      22-22-0W-L-OT60Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–2AFM
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      AFM5–3NYR
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • March 1978
    • The game
      BUF4–3AFM
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      AFM3–4BOS
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CLE3–9AFM
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM3–5PHI
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–8AFM
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • April 1978
    • The game
      AFM4–2BUF
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM4–2NYR
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–1AFM
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM2–4WSH
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Greg Fox closes the 1977-1978 season with 3 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    3
    NHL#371
    Games
    16of 80
    20%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#349
    Assists
    2
    NHL#368
    P/GP
    0.19
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#124
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Atlanta Flames are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Atlanta Flames meet Detroit Red Wings

    AFMvsDET
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      DET5–3AFM
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 2
      AFM2–3DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    Preliminary round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–0

    AFM0–2DET
    Eliminated
    2Games1Points0Goals1Assists