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Janne Niinimaa's 2005-2006 season

Points
16
NHL#433
Goals
3
NHL#494
Assists
13
NHL#377
Plus/minus
-12
NHL#783
Games
63
75%
75% of 83

Defenceman Janne Niinimaa was 30 years old when the 2005-2006 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders och Dallas Stars. He played 63 of a possible 83 games and scored 3 goals and 13 assists for 16 points, 0.25 points per game. He moved from New York Islanders to Dallas Stars in January. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 1 points.

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

2005-2006Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Janne Niinimaa opens the 2005-2006 season with New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders

    Janne was 30 years old when the 2005-2006 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI4–6BUF
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG15:52TOI
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    • The game
      CAR2–3NYI
      W
      game 2/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:16TOI
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    • The game
      FLA3–1NYI
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:13TOI
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    • The game
      NYI5–3WSH
      W
      game 4/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG19:31TOI
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    • The game
      NYI1–5PHI
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:46TOI
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    • The game
      NYI3–2NYR
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:20TOI
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    • The game
      NYR4–5NYI
      W
      game 7/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:33TOI
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    • The game
      NYI3–4MTL
      L
      game 8/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG27:21TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Janne Niinimaa reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · October 22

    • The game
      ATL3–4NYI
      W
      game 9/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:52TOI
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    • The game
      NYI1–3NYR
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG24:10TOI
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    • The game
      BUF6–4NYI
      L
      game 11/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG25:38TOI
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    • November 2005
    • The game
      BOS3–4NYI
      W
      game 12/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG23:36TOI
      +2 points
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    • The game
      PIT5–1NYI
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG20:43TOI
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    • The game
      NYI0–6OTT
      L
      game 14/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:31TOI
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    • The game
      NYI4–1NJD
      W
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG18:55TOI
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    • The game
      NYI2–3PHI
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:44TOI
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    • The game
      BOS2–5NYI
      W
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:56TOI
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    • The game
      NYI3–2PIT
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG21:19TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYI7–3ATL
      W
      game 19/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG20:42TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYI2–3TBL
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG20:09TOI
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    • The game
      NYI5–3FLA
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:18TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      5
      points
      NHL#353
      1
      goals
      NHL#367
      4
      assists
      NHL#286
      0
      +/-
      NHL#97
      NYI
      11-10-0W-L-OT22Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–3NYI
      L
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:36TOI
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    • The game
      OTT6–2NYI
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:01TOI
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    • The game
      NYI4–2PHI
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:43TOI
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    • The game
      PHI4–3NYI
      L
      game 25/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG19:52TOI
      +1 assist
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    • December 2005
    • The game
      NYI2–1DET
      W
      game 26/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:50TOI
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    • The game
      NYI6–3STL
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:43TOI
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    • The game
      NYI3–4CBJ
      L
      game 28/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:09TOI
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    • The game
      EDM2–3NYI
      W
      game 29/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP24:39TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MIN4–3NYI
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:37TOI
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    • The game
      COL4–5NYI
      W
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG17:49TOI
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    • The game
      NYI6–9TOR
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP17:30TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NJD2–4NYI
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:23TOI
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    • The game
      OTT4–2NYI
      L
      game 34/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP22:47TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYI3–6BUF
      L
      game 35/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:06TOI
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    • The game
      NYR6–2NYI
      L
      game 36/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG16:33TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYI3–4OTT
      L
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG23:06TOI
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    • The game
      TBL2–1NYI
      L
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:02TOI
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    • The game
      FLA3–4NYI
      W
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:14TOI
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    • The game
      NYI1–4CAR
      L
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:34TOI
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    • The game
      CAR3–0NYI
      L
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:49TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      10
      points
      NHL#374
      1
      goals
      NHL#506
      9
      assists
      NHL#273
      -7
      +/-
      NHL#221
      NYI
      18-21-2W-L-OT38Points
      4th in the Atlantic·11th in the Eastern Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH1–4DAL
      W
      game 43/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG17:14TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–1BOS
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG21:58TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–4MTL
      L
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:06TOI
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    • The game
      ATL5–2DAL
      L
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:05TOI
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    • The game
      TBL6–3DAL
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG17:00TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • February 2006
    • The game
      NSH2–4DAL
      W
      game 55/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP20:40TOI
      +2 points
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    • The game
      DAL5–1PHX
      W
      game 56/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:45TOI
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    • The game
      DAL3–6SJS
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:44TOI
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    • The game
      DAL5–6LAK
      L
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:29TOI
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    • March 2006
    • The game
      DAL2–6PHX
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG16:26TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8251 of 62 played
      14
      points
      NHL#402
      2
      goals
      NHL#494
      12
      assists
      NHL#311
      -10
      +/-
      NHL#251
      DAL
      41-18-3W-L-OT85Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·2nd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL0–1CGY
      L
      game 63/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:25TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–1VAN
      W
      game 64/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:09TOI
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    • The game
      VAN2–4DAL
      W
      game 65/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:46TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–1LAK
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:46TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–3SJS
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–1DAL
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:25TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–5ANA
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP19:20TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 2006
    • The game
      DAL0–1LAK
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–2PHX
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:04TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4SJS
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:28TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ2–3DAL
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP19:37TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–5CBJ
      L
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG27:12TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Janne Niinimaa closes the 2005-2006 season with 16 points

    NYINew York IslandersDALDallas Stars
    Points
    16
    NHL#433
    Games
    63of 82
    77%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#494
    Assists
    13
    NHL#377
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#441
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#783
    Events
    250
    career assists
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Dallas Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Dallas Stars meet Colorado Avalanche

    DALvsCOL
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    No Swedes
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    • Game 2
      COL5–4DAL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP22:47TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 3
      DAL3–4COL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:59TOI
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    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DAL4–1COL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:42TOI
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    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 5
      COL3–2DAL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:58TOI
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    First round

    Colorado Avalanche knock Dallas Stars out 4–1

    DAL1–4COL
    Eliminated
    4Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Janne Niinimaa ends the 2005-2006 playoffs with 1 points

    NYINew York IslandersDALDallas Stars
    Points
    1
    NHL#193
    Games
    4
    Goals
    0
    NHL#173
    Assists
    1
    NHL#152
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    0
    NHL#104
    COL1–4