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Joe McDonnell's NHL career

Points

Games

Assists

Goals

Plus/minus

-24

Defenceman Joe McDonnell played in the NHL. He played 3 seasons for 2 clubs, 1981-1985. That came to 50 games and 12 points, 2 goals and 10 assists.

Below: the whole of Joe McDonnell's career, season by season.

Every season

Year 1982
1981-1982 season
NHL debut
March 10
Joe McDonnell makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠7 loss against Buffalo Sabres
BUFBuffalo Sabres7–4VANVancouver Canucks
Joe was 20 years old · Pacific Coliseum, Canada
Swedes on the ice: Thomas Gradin and Lars Lindgren.
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Season
April 4
1981-1982
Joe McDonnell's first NHL season: 1 points
VANVancouver Canucks
Events
73
games missed
Points
1
NHL#514
Games
7 of 80
9%
Goals
0
NHL#488
Assists
1
NHL#497
P/GP
0.14
+/-
-2
NHL#307
PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
0 of 17 games0 points
First roundCGYCalgary Flames3–0Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
Year 1985
Season
April 7
1984-1985
Joe McDonnell scores 11 points — the best season of his career
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Events
Career best
His best points season
40
games missed
Points
11
NHL#389
Games
40 of 80
50%
Goals
2
NHL#409
Assists
9
NHL#356
P/GP
0.28
NHL#353
+/-
-19
NHL#542
The whole season1984-1985
Season
November 4
1985-1986
Joe McDonnell's last season: 0 points
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Events
77
games missed
Points
0
NHL#557
Games
3 of 80
4%
Goals
0
NHL#499
Assists
0
NHL#536
P/GP
0.00
+/-
-3
NHL#369
The whole season1985-1986
The career
Joe McDonnell played his last NHL game in 1985
The career ended after 3 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.