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Joe Contini's 1977-1978 season

Points

NHL#218

Goals

NHL#160

Assists

NHL#283

Plus/minus

-2

NHL#233

Games

46% of 80

Centre Joe Contini was 20 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Colorado Rockies. He played 37 of a possible 80 games and scored 12 goals and 9 assists for 21 points, 0.57 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 0 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs

Year 1977
49 years ago
A late start
December 27
Joe Contini's season starts in game 30 of 80
Colorado Rockies have played 29 games29 of 80 without him
NHL debut
December 27
Joe Contini makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Detroit Red Wings
CLRColorado Rockies2–5DETDetroit Red Wings
Joe was 20 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
-1
+/-
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- The game
  CLR2–5DET
  L
  December 27game 30/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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Year 1978
48 years ago
- The game
  CLR0–5TOR
  L
  January 4game 34/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  CLR3–5BUF
  L
  January 5game 35/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-4SOG
  +2 goals
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Milestone
Joe Contini scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Buffalo Sabres · January 5
- The game
  NYR1–3CLR
  W
  January 7game 36/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLR4–7NYI
  L
  January 10game 37/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CLR2–4AFM
  L
  January 11game 38/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL2–1CLR
  L
  January 13game 39/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR3–3VAN
  January 14game 40/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 14
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 808 of 40 played
  4
  points
  NHL#315
  4
  goals
  NHL#186
  0
  assists
  NHL#374
  CLR
  9-22-0W-L-OT27Points
  15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET4–4CLR
  January 18game 41/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  LAK2–5CLR
  W
  January 20game 42/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  CLR4–9CLE
  L
  January 21game 43/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CLR3–3WSH
  January 25game 44/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CLR3–4BOS
  L
  January 26game 45/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI4–6CLR
  W
  January 28game 46/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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Milestone
Joe Contini records his first NHL assist
in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · January 28
- The game
  MTL5–3CLR
  L
  January 31game 47/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- February 1978
- The game
  CLR0–3PHI
  L
  February 2game 48/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CLR2–2AFM
  February 4game 49/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR3–6NYR
  L
  February 5game 50/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–2CLR
  L
  February 7game 51/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  AFM2–3CLR
  W
  February 10game 52/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR3–3MNS
  February 12game 53/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR2–2CHI
  February 15game 54/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI5–4CLR
  L
  February 16game 55/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CLR4–9MTL
  L
  February 18game 56/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  CLR4–4NYR
  February 19game 57/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–2CLR
  L
  February 21game 58/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS2–3CLR
  W
  February 24game 59/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR5–5STL
  February 25game 60/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- Checkpoint
  February 25
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8028 of 60 played
  16
  points
  NHL#216
  10
  goals
  NHL#140
  6
  assists
  NHL#291
  CLR
  13-31-0W-L-OT42Points
  Playoff spot
  15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CLR4–7WSH
  L
  February 28game 61/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- March 1978
- The game
  CLR2–5LAK
  L
  March 2game 62/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CLE2–2CLR
  March 3game 63/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI2–2CLR
  March 5game 64/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR3–5PIT
  L
  March 8game 65/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- April 1978
- The game
  MNS2–4CLR
  W
  April 1game 77/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR3–5MNS
  L
  April 4game 78/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR4–4CHI
  April 5game 79/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL2–5CLR
  W
  April 8game 80/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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The season in numbers
April 8
Joe Contini closes the 1977-1978 season with 21 points
CLRColorado Rockies
Points
21
NHL#218
Games
37of 80
46%
Goals
12
NHL#160
Assists
9
NHL#283
P/GP
0.57
NHL#124
+/-
-2
NHL#233
Events
21
career best in points
12
career best in goals
1
First NHL assist
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL goal
4 i rad
games with a point · 5 pts
3 days later
Playoffs
April 11
Colorado Rockies are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 11
Colorado Rockies meet Philadelphia Flyers
CLRvsPHI
Swedes on Colorado Rockies
No Swedes
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  CLR2–3PHI
  L
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstColorado Rockies
- Game 2
  PHI3–1CLR
  L
  April 13
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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Preliminary round
April 13
Philadelphia Flyers knock Colorado Rockies out 2–0
CLR0–2PHI
Eliminated
2Games0Points0Goals0Assists

Joe Contini's season starts in game 30 of 80

Joe Contini makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Detroit Red Wings

Joe Contini scores his first NHL goal

1/2 into the season

Joe Contini records his first NHL assist

3/4 into the season

Joe Contini closes the 1977-1978 season with 21 points

Colorado Rockies are in the playoffs

Colorado Rockies meet Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers knock Colorado Rockies out 2–0