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Jack Lynch's 1978-1979 season

Points
8
NHL#316
Goals
2
NHL#307
Assists
6
NHL#305
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#166
Games
30
37%
37% of 80

Defenceman Jack Lynch was 26 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 30 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points, 0.27 points per game. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1978-1979
  1. Season opener

    Jack Lynch plays the 1978-1979 season for Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Jack was 26 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Jack Lynch's season starts in game 16 of 80

    Washington Capitals have played 15 games15 of 80 without him
    • The game
      AFM7–8WSH
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      WSH3–2MNS
      W
      game 17/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–2WSH
      L
      game 18/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–3STL
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–1WSH
      L
      game 20/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 805 of 40 played
      0
      points
      NHL#374
      0
      goals
      NHL#323
      0
      assists
      NHL#369
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#55
      WSH
      10-23-0W-L-OT27Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH5–2PIT
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–5WSH
      W
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–4WSH
      W
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–2WSH
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • February 1979
    • The game
      MTL8–4WSH
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8010 of 60 played
      0
      points
      NHL#397
      0
      goals
      NHL#357
      0
      assists
      NHL#391
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#58
      WSH
      18-33-0W-L-OT45Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL8–5WSH
      L
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–3LAK
      game 62/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • March 1979
    • The game
      WSH6–2VAN
      W
      game 63/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–5WSH
      W
      game 64/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2WSH
      game 65/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      STL5–7WSH
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–3DET
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1WSH
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–2WSH
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–3BUF
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–2WSH
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–3MTL
      L
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–7PHI
      L
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–6TOR
      L
      game 75/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–1WSH
      L
      game 76/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • April 1979
    • The game
      NYI4–6WSH
      W
      game 77/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      LAK2–6WSH
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      WSH3–10MTL
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT2–5WSH
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Jack Lynch closes the 1978-1979 season with 8 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    8
    NHL#316
    Games
    30of 80
    38%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#307
    Assists
    6
    NHL#305
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#270
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#166