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Ian Kidd's 1987-1988 season

Points
11
NHL#381
Goals
4
NHL#342
Assists
7
NHL#383
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#408
Games
19
23%
23% of 80

Defenceman Ian Kidd was 23 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 19 of a possible 80 games and scored 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points, 0.58 points per game. Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1987-1988
  1. NHL debut

    Ian Kidd makes his NHL debut in 8–⁠2 win against St. Louis Blues

    STLSt. Louis Blues2–8VANVancouver Canucks

    Ian was 23 years old · Pacific Coliseum, Canada

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Robert Nordmark.

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    • The game
      STL2–8VAN
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Ian Kidd records his first NHL assist

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · October 8

    • The game
      NYI7–1VAN
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 802 of 20 played
      1
      points
      NHL#403
      0
      goals
      NHL#382
      1
      assists
      NHL#364
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#61
      VAN
      7-11-0W-L-OT16Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • December 1987
    • The game
      VAN3–3MTL
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      VAN5–1BUF
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      MNS3–2VAN
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Ian Kidd scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · December 8

    • The game
      VAN1–2EDM
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      EDM6–3VAN
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      VAN2–2HFD
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      VAN2–3BOS
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 809 of 60 played
      3
      points
      NHL#456
      1
      goals
      NHL#417
      2
      assists
      NHL#446
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#122
      VAN
      20-33-0W-L-OT47Points
      19th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–5DET
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      EDM3–3VAN
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      BUF7–5VAN
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      VAN3–3LAK
      game 74/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
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    • The game
      LAK3–5VAN
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      TOR3–5VAN
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
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    • The game
      CHI2–3VAN
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      VAN1–6CGY
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      WIN3–2VAN
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
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    • April 1988
    • The game
      MNS1–6VAN
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    The season in numbers

    Ian Kidd closes the 1987-1988 season with 11 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    11
    NHL#381
    Games
    19of 80
    24%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#342
    Assists
    7
    NHL#383
    P/GP
    0.58
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#408
    Events
    11
    career best in points
    4
    career best in goals
    7
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist