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James Walsh's 1981-1982 season

Points
1
NHL#514
Goals
0
NHL#488
Assists
1
NHL#497
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#196
Games
4
5%
5% of 80

Defenceman James Walsh was 24 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 4 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points, 0.25 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. A late start

    James Walsh's season starts in game 30 of 80

    Buffalo Sabres have played 29 games29 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    James Walsh makes his NHL debut in the 4–⁠4 draw against Quebec Nordiques

    QUEQuebec Nordiques4–4BUFBuffalo Sabres

    James was 25 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    +1
    +/-
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    • The game
      QUE4–4BUF
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      LAK4–3BUF
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      BUF1–2PHI
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      BUF3–7QUE
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    James Walsh records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · December 19

    The season in numbers

    James Walsh closes the 1981-1982 season with 1 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    1
    NHL#514
    Games
    4of 80
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#488
    Assists
    1
    NHL#497
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#196
    Events
    1
    career best in points
    1
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    3 months and 19 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
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    4 days later
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 3–1

    BUF1–3BOS
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round