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John Marks's 1978-1979 season

Points
45
NHL#101
Goals
21
NHL#78
Assists
24
NHL#123
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#153
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Right winger John Marks was 30 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played all 80 games and scored 21 goals and 24 assists for 45 points, 0.56 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 0 points.

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

1978-1979Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    John Marks plays the 1978-1979 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    John was 30 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      AFM4–4CHI
      game 1/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN3–3CHI
      game 2/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI4–2WSH
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS2–6CHI
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–6CHI
      W
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2CHI
      game 6/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–7DET
      L
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–4CHI
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1978
    • The game
      VAN1–0CHI
      L
      game 9/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–5STL
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–3CHI
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR1–2CHI
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–5AFM
      L
      game 13/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK4–1CHI
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–8NYR
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–3PHI
      W
      game 16/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–8CLR
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4LAK
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–5VAN
      L
      game 19/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI8–3MTL
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      16
      points
      NHL#53
      9
      goals
      NHL#28
      7
      assists
      NHL#101
      CHI
      8-8-0W-L-OT20Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN1–1CHI
      game 21/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • December 1978
    • The game
      CHI2–5PIT
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–4CHI
      W
      game 23/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–4VAN
      L
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2STL
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–3CHI
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–2CHI
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–3BUF
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–5CLR
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3CHI
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3CHI
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–5MTL
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–5CHI
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–4CHI
      W
      game 34/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR5–4CHI
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS6–3CHI
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3BUF
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–3TOR
      W
      game 38/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5CHI
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK0–3CHI
      W
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      26
      points
      NHL#88
      14
      goals
      NHL#46
      12
      assists
      NHL#135
      CHI
      15-17-0W-L-OT38Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI3–4MNS
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR1–2CHI
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–6AFM
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–4NYI
      L
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–1CHI
      L
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–0VAN
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4WSH
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL7–2CHI
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2CHI
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    Milestone

    John Marks reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Boston Bruins · January 31

    • The game
      CHI1–6BOS
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2AFM
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–5CHI
      W
      game 52/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR5–2CHI
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–4CHI
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–1STL
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–5CHI
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3CHI
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2BUF
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–5PIT
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–2CHI
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      30
      points
      NHL#112
      14
      goals
      NHL#85
      16
      assists
      NHL#143
      CHI
      23-26-0W-L-OT57Points
      Playoff spot
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI4–4VAN
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • March 1979
    • The game
      CHI4–0CLR
      W
      game 62/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–8LAK
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–1PHI
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI1–7NYI
      L
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5NYR
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI4–0CHI
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–4BOS
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–2CHI
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–5DET
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR7–6CHI
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI3–3TOR
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR0–3CHI
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–1CLR
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI1–6CHI
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1979
    • The game
      VAN2–2CHI
      game 76/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4MNS
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–7CHI
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4STL
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL2–3CHI
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    John Marks closes the 1978-1979 season with 45 points

    Points
    45
    NHL#101
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#78
    Assists
    24
    NHL#123
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#134
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#153
    Events
    21
    career best in goals
    500
    NHL games
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet New York Islanders

    CHIvsNYI
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      CHI2–6NYI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI0–1NYI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • New York Islanderslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      NYI4–0CHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • New York Islanderslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      NYI3–1CHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    CHI0–4NYI
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    John Marks ends the 1978-1979 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#167
    Games
    4
    Goals
    0
    NHL#109
    Assists
    0
    NHL#142
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#221
    NYI0–4