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Jim Nill's 1986-1987 season

Points
7
NHL#420
Goals
3
NHL#367
Assists
4
NHL#424
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#210
Games
36
45%
45% of 80

Right winger Jim Nill was 28 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Winnipeg Jets. He played 36 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points, 0.19 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jim Nill plays the 1986-1987 season for Winnipeg Jets

    Jim was 28 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BUF2–3WIN
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–5WIN
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–1WIN
      L
      game 3/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 803 of 20 played
      1
      points
      NHL#398
      1
      goals
      NHL#279
      0
      assists
      NHL#422
      WIN
      12-7-0W-L-OT25Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–2WIN
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 804 of 40 played
      1
      points
      NHL#452
      1
      goals
      NHL#363
      0
      assists
      NHL#476
      WIN
      19-17-0W-L-OT42Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD0–3WIN
      W
      game 41/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN5–2DET
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–2WSH
      W
      game 43/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–3PIT
      W
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN5–4NJD
      W
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–5WIN
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5WIN
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3WIN
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–7WIN
      W
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–2NYI
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–1NYR
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–6BOS
      L
      game 52/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1987
    • The game
      WIN4–6WSH
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5WIN
      W
      game 54/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–6WIN
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–3WIN
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN2–5MTL
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–3QUE
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–5DET
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–6WIN
      W
      game 60/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8024 of 60 played
      3
      points
      NHL#444
      2
      goals
      NHL#362
      1
      assists
      NHL#461
      WIN
      32-22-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM2–5WIN
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–8LAK
      L
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–3LAK
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–5CGY
      L
      game 64/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1987
    • The game
      CGY3–6WIN
      W
      game 65/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–3CHI
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–1STL
      game 67/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–3WIN
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–2WIN
      W
      game 69/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–3WIN
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY1–10WIN
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      WIN1–3CGY
      L
      game 76/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Jim Nill closes the 1986-1987 season with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#420
    Games
    36of 80
    45%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#367
    Assists
    4
    NHL#424
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#383
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#210
    13 days later
    Playoffs

    Winnipeg Jets are in the playoffs

    First round

    Winnipeg Jets meet Calgary Flames

    WINvsCGY
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    8 days later
    First round

    Winnipeg Jets knock Calgary Flames out 4–2

    WIN4–2CGY
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Winnipeg Jets meet Edmonton Oilers

    WINvsEDM
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      WIN3–5EDM
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 3
      EDM5–2WIN
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 4
      EDM4–2WIN
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–0

    WIN0–4EDM
    Eliminated
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Jim Nill ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#267
    Games
    3
    Goals
    0
    NHL#202
    Assists
    0
    NHL#240
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#339
    CGY4–2→EDM0–4