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John Anderson's 1987-1988 season

Points
49
NHL#121
Goals
17
NHL#119
Assists
32
NHL#101
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#473
Games
63
78%
78% of 80

Right winger John Anderson was 30 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 63 of a possible 80 games and scored 17 goals and 32 assists for 49 points, 0.78 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    John Anderson plays the 1987-1988 season for Hartford Whalers

    John was 30 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      QUE5–1HFD
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–2HFD
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–5BOS
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–3NJD
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD3–4HFD
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–3BUF
      W
      game 7/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–5HFD
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–2HFD
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–7HFD
      W
      game 10/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1987
    • The game
      HFD5–1QUE
      W
      game 11/802
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +1+/-6SOG3PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      BOS2–2HFD
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–3DET
      L
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–3HFD
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL0–0HFD
      game 15/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–4BOS
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–3MTL
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–9HFD
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      0+/-3SOG4PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      WSH4–3HFD
      L
      game 19/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–5HFD
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      18
      points
      NHL#72
      6
      goals
      NHL#95
      12
      assists
      NHL#50
      HFD
      6-10-0W-L-OT16Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD4–2BUF
      W
      game 21/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD4–2TOR
      W
      game 22/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • December 1987
    • The game
      BOS5–3HFD
      L
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–5PHI
      L
      game 24/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–2HFD
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD5–4QUE
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH4–5HFD
      W
      game 27/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–3HFD
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2HFD
      game 29/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–0HFD
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–3EDM
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      HFD3–3VAN
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–6CGY
      L
      game 33/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      QUE4–2HFD
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–5QUE
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–3HFD
      W
      game 36/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD1–1HFD
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–1HFD
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD1–3BUF
      L
      game 39/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      33
      points
      NHL#72
      12
      goals
      NHL#90
      21
      assists
      NHL#60
      HFD
      15-18-0W-L-OT37Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD4–3BOS
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      HFD1–2CHI
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD2–3STL
      L
      game 43/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD4–3LAK
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD6–3MNS
      W
      game 45/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI3–4HFD
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS0–5HFD
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–2HFD
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–5CGY
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–2VAN
      W
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–5EDM
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1988
    • The game
      HFD4–5MTL
      L
      game 52/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2HFD
      L
      game 53/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–5PIT
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–4HFD
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–1MTL
      W
      game 56/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–5PHI
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–4HFD
      W
      game 58/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD0–3NYI
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI7–2HFD
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8059 of 60 played
      46
      points
      NHL#82
      17
      goals
      NHL#92
      29
      assists
      NHL#66
      HFD
      25-28-0W-L-OT57Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–3HFD
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      HFD2–5BOS
      L
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    Milestone

    John Anderson reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Boston Bruins · February 25

    • The game
      BUF4–3HFD
      L
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • March 1988
    • The game
      HFD3–6WIN
      L
      game 64/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    John Anderson closes the 1987-1988 season with 49 points

    Points
    49
    NHL#121
    Games
    63of 80
    79%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#119
    Assists
    32
    NHL#101
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#96
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#473
    Events
    750
    NHL games
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    1 month and 5 days later
    Playoffs

    Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens

    HFDvsMTL
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    8 days later
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 4–2

    HFD2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    John Anderson ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    MTL2–4