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Greg Smith's 1987-1988 season

Points
7
NHL#428
Goals
1
NHL#464
Assists
6
NHL#400
Plus/minus
+5
NHL#146
Games
54
67%
67% of 80

Defenceman Greg Smith was 32 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 54 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 6 assists for 7 points, 0.13 points per game. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 0 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Greg Smith plays the 1987-1988 season for Washington Capitals

    Greg was 32 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH3–4BOS
      L
      game 1/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI4–6WSH
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–6BUF
      L
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–6WSH
      W
      game 4/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–4WSH
      W
      game 5/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–2NYR
      W
      game 6/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–1PHI
      W
      game 7/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–2WSH
      L
      game 8/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–2VAN
      W
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–3WIN
      L
      game 10/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–3MNS
      game 11/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1987
    • The game
      QUE4–1WSH
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4NJD
      L
      game 14/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–4NYI
      L
      game 15/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–3PIT
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–4WSH
      W
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–0WSH
      L
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–3HFD
      W
      game 20/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
      3
      points
      NHL#334
      1
      goals
      NHL#262
      2
      assists
      NHL#309
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#11
      WSH
      9-10-0W-L-OT19Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–4WSH
      W
      game 21/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2WSH
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–5PIT
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • December 1987
    • The game
      EDM2–4WSH
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–2WSH
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–5TOR
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–6DET
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4WSH
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL1–1WSH
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–1QUE
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2MTL
      game 35/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–2WSH
      L
      game 36/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–4TOR
      game 37/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–3NJD
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM0–2WSH
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8033 of 40 played
      4
      points
      NHL#377
      1
      goals
      NHL#354
      3
      assists
      NHL#355
      +5
      +/-
      NHL#46
      WSH
      18-17-0W-L-OT41Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH3–1PHI
      W
      game 41/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–8CGY
      L
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–3EDM
      L
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3STL
      L
      game 46/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–2WSH
      L
      game 50/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • February 1988
    • The game
      NYR3–0WSH
      L
      game 55/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–3NYR
      W
      game 56/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–6WSH
      W
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–5WSH
      W
      game 58/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8042 of 60 played
      5
      points
      NHL#419
      1
      goals
      NHL#418
      4
      assists
      NHL#395
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#73
      WSH
      29-25-0W-L-OT64Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH3–0MNS
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–0NYI
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • March 1988
    • The game
      NJD3–5WSH
      W
      game 64/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–1NJD
      W
      game 65/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–6WSH
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–7WSH
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–5PHI
      L
      game 68/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–2WSH
      L
      game 69/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–3WSH
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL5–3WSH
      L
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–7NYI
      L
      game 78/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1988
    • The game
      WSH2–2PHI
      game 80/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Greg Smith closes the 1987-1988 season with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#428
    Games
    54of 80
    68%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#464
    Assists
    6
    NHL#400
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#412
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#146
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Philadelphia Flyers

    WSHvsPHI
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      WSH3–4PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      WSH4–5PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      PHI2–5WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–3

    WSH4–3PHI
    Advance
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet New Jersey Devils

    WSHvsNJD
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      NJD5–2WSH
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      WSH4–10NJD
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      WSH4–1NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare2–2withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      NJD3–1WSH
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      WSH7–2NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare3–3withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 7
      NJD3–2WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    WSH3–4NJD
    Eliminated
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Greg Smith ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#279
    Games
    9
    Goals
    0
    NHL#209
    Assists
    0
    NHL#248
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#196
    PHI4–3→NJD3–4