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Gustav Nyquist's 2011-2012 season

Points
7
Swedish flag#38NHL#548
Goals
1
Swedish flag#38NHL#599
Assists
6
Swedish flag#36NHL#497
Plus/minus
+2
Swedish flag#25NHL#257
Games
18
21%
21% of 82

Right winger Gustav Nyquist was 22 years old when the 2011-2012 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 18 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 6 assists for 7 points, 0.39 points per game. That was 38th among the Swedes and 548th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 0 points.

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

2011-2012Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Gustav Nyquist's season starts in game 10 of 82

    Detroit Red Wings have played 9 games9 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Gustav Nyquist makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against Minnesota Wild

    MINMinnesota Wild2–1DETDetroit Red Wings

    Gustav was 22 years old · Joe Louis Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    11:07
    TOI

    Other Swedes on the ice: Henrik Zetterberg, Nicklas Lidström, Johan Franzén, among others.

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    • The game
      MIN2–1DET
      L
      game 10/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:07TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 821 of 21 played
      0
      points
      Swedish flag#46NHL#618
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#29NHL#481
      0
      assists
      Swedish flag#45NHL#574
      DET
      13-7-1W-L-OT27Points
      2nd in the Central·4th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • December 2011
    • The game
      DET2–3CHI
      L
      game 37/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:35TOI
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    • The game
      STL0–3DET
      W
      game 38/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:18TOI
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    • The game
      DET5–4DAL
      W
      game 39/829
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG09:38TOI
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Gustav Nyquist records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Dallas Stars · January 3

    • The game
      DET3–4TOR
      L
      game 40/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:47TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 825 of 62 played
      1
      points
      Swedish flag#47NHL#690
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#43NHL#660
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#46NHL#651
      DET
      41-18-3W-L-OT85Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • March 2012
    • The game
      LAK3–4DET
      W
      game 68/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:36TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      DET2–3NSH
      L
      game 69/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG09:48TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      DET2–5LAK
      L
      game 70/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG12:38TOI
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    • The game
      WSH5–3DET
      L
      game 73/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG11:57TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      DET1–2NYR
      L
      game 74/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG16:31TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CAR4–5DET
      W
      game 75/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG15:54TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CBJ2–7DET
      W
      game 76/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG11:17TOI
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Gustav Nyquist scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Columbus Blue Jackets · March 26

    • The game
      DET2–4CBJ
      L
      game 77/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:19TOI
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    • The game
      NSH4–1DET
      L
      game 78/827
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG08:50TOI
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    • April 2012
    • The game
      FLA1–2DET
      W
      game 79/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG12:24TOI
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    • The game
      DET3–2STL
      W
      game 80/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:14TOI
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    • The game
      NJD2–1DET
      L
      game 81/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:01TOI
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    • The game
      CHI3–2DET
      L
      game 82/8210
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:49TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Gustav Nyquist closes the 2011-2012 season with 7 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    7
    #38NHL#548
    Games
    18of 82
    22%
    Goals
    1
    #38NHL#599
    Assists
    6
    #36NHL#497
    P/GP
    0.39
    +/-
    +2
    #25NHL#257
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Nashville Predators

    DETvsNSH
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
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    • Game 2
      DET3–2NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG07:16TOI
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    • Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withNashville Predators
    • Game 3
      NSH3–2DET
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:17TOI
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    • Nashville Predatorslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      NSH3–1DET
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:06TOI
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    • Nashville Predatorslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET1–2NSH
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:48TOI
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    First round

    Nashville Predators knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

    DET1–4NSH
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Gustav Nyquist ends the 2011-2012 playoffs with 0 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    0
    #27NHL#262
    Games
    4
    Goals
    0
    #18NHL#187
    Assists
    0
    #21NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    #5NHL#80
    NSH1–4