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Greg Malone's 1976-1977 season

Points
37
NHL#146
Goals
18
NHL#97
Assists
19
NHL#168
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#145
Games
66
82%
82% of 80

Centre Greg Malone was 20 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 66 of a possible 80 games and scored 18 goals and 19 assists for 37 points, 0.56 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 2 points.

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

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Greg Malone makes his NHL debut in 9–⁠5 win against Vancouver Canucks

    Greg was 20 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    • The game
      VAN5–9PIT
      W
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK7–4PIT
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Greg Malone records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · October 9

    • The game
      PIT1–4CHI
      L
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–2AFM
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–4PIT
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL9–1PIT
      L
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–3PIT
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4BUF
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–3PHI
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1976
    • The game
      LAK1–7PIT
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–1CLR
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Greg Malone scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Colorado Rockies · November 5

    • The game
      PIT2–2CLE
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3MNS
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI0–1PIT
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–1NYR
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR5–2PIT
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI0–5PIT
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
      5
      points
      NHL#227
      3
      goals
      NHL#137
      2
      assists
      NHL#254
      PIT
      7-8-0W-L-OT19Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–0PIT
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–1CLE
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI3–1PIT
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–6WSH
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1976
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYI
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3MTL
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–6PIT
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–1BUF
      W
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYI
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL3–5PIT
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLE4–5PIT
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–3PIT
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6BOS
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT5–2TOR
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–5DET
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–4PIT
      W
      game 36/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3PIT
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–6PIT
      W
      game 38/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      VAN2–2PIT
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3WSH
      game 40/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
      16
      points
      NHL#168
      9
      goals
      NHL#105
      7
      assists
      NHL#215
      PIT
      16-16-0W-L-OT40Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI2–4PIT
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–0PIT
      L
      game 42/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM6–5PIT
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–0VAN
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–5LAK
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–3PIT
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–0NYR
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI5–2PIT
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5PIT
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • February 1977
    • The game
      MNS2–5PIT
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT0–0CLE
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET1–3PIT
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT2–5CLR
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6STL
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT2–3VAN
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–2LAK
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4PIT
      game 58/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT6–6TOR
      game 59/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8057 of 60 played
      31
      points
      NHL#125
      15
      goals
      NHL#82
      16
      assists
      NHL#146
      PIT
      26-23-0W-L-OT63Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH1–2PIT
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2PIT
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • March 1977
    • The game
      LAK5–0PIT
      L
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5MTL
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–3LAK
      game 67/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT2–1STL
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–3PIT
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • April 1977
    • The game
      PIT4–3DET
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–4PIT
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    The season in numbers

    Greg Malone closes the 1976-1977 season with 37 points

    Points
    37
    NHL#146
    Games
    66of 80
    83%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#97
    Assists
    19
    NHL#168
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#135
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#145
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    PITvsTOR
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR4–2PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT6–4TOR
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      TOR5–2PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 2–1

    PIT1–2TOR
    Eliminated
    3Games2Points1Goals1Assists