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Jim Hamilton's 1978-1979 season

Points
0
NHL#411
Goals
0
NHL#379
Assists
0
NHL#404
Plus/minus
0
NHL#176
Games
2
2%
2% of 80

Right winger Jim Hamilton was 21 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 2 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points, 0.00 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 3 points.

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

1978-1979Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jim Hamilton plays the 1978-1979 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Jim was 22 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Jim Hamilton's season starts in game 50 of 80

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 49 games49 of 80 without him
    • The game
      MTL4–1PIT
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 801 of 60 played
      0
      points
      NHL#400
      0
      goals
      NHL#359
      0
      assists
      NHL#394
      PIT
      26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • April 1979
    • The game
      PIT3–2STL
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Jim Hamilton closes the 1978-1979 season with 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    0
    NHL#411
    Games
    2of 80
    3%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#379
    Assists
    0
    NHL#404
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#176
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Buffalo Sabres

    PITvsBUF
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 3
      PIT4–3BUF
      W
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Buffalo Sabres out 2–1

    PIT2–1BUF
    Advance
    1Games2Points2Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Boston Bruins

    PITvsBOS
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT3–4BOS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      BOS2–1PIT
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      BOS4–1PIT
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–0

    PIT0–4BOS
    Eliminated
    4Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Jim Hamilton ends the 1978-1979 playoffs with 3 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    3
    NHL#73
    Games
    5
    Goals
    3
    NHL#30
    Assists
    0
    NHL#142
    P/GP
    0.60
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#117
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    2 points
    best game
    BUF2–1→BOS0–4