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John Tucker's 1987-1988 season

Points

NHL#161

Goals

NHL#108

Assists

NHL#213

Plus/minus

NHL#164

Games

56% of 80

Right winger John Tucker was 23 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 45 of a possible 80 games and scored 19 goals and 19 assists for 38 points, 0.84 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 10 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs

Year 1987
39 years ago
Season opener
October 8
John Tucker plays the 1987-1988 season for Buffalo Sabres
BUFBuffalo Sabres
John was 23 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The game
  MNS2–2BUF
  October 8game 1/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF3–6MTL
  L
  October 10game 2/803
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  WSH5–6BUF
  W
  October 11game 3/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
Milestone
John Tucker reaches 100 career assists
in the game against Washington Capitals · October 11
- The game
  BUF3–8PIT
  L
  October 13game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  QUE2–2BUF
  October 16game 5/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD5–3BUF
  L
  October 21game 7/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–5BUF
  W
  October 23game 8/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–5PIT
  L
  October 24game 9/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF2–2HFD
  October 28game 10/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  LAK1–5BUF
  W
  October 30game 11/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- November 1987
- The game
  CHI3–5BUF
  W
  November 1game 12/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF5–4LAK
  W
  November 4game 13/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BUF0–5EDM
  L
  November 7game 14/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 7
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8013 of 20 played
  7
  points
  NHL#206
  4
  goals
  NHL#125
  3
  assists
  NHL#260
  BUF
  9-7-0W-L-OT22Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- December 1987
- The game
  MTL2–2BUF
  December 18game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  December 18
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8014 of 40 played
  7
  points
  NHL#331
  4
  goals
  NHL#224
  3
  assists
  NHL#363
  BUF
  16-17-0W-L-OT39Points
  11th in the whole NHL
Year 1988
38 years ago
- The game
  BOS3–5BUF
  W
  January 20game 47/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NJD3–7BUF
  W
  January 22game 48/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF3–3WSH
  January 23game 49/804
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF5–2NJD
  W
  January 25game 50/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MTL4–1BUF
  L
  January 27game 51/804
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI5–2BUF
  L
  January 29game 52/803
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  WIN4–4BUF
  January 31game 53/804
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- February 1988
- The game
  BUF6–3QUE
  W
  February 2game 54/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–6NYI
  L
  February 6game 56/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF5–7WIN
  L
  February 12game 57/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–4CHI
  L
  February 14game 58/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-7SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–0STL
  W
  February 16game 59/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI5–4BUF
  L
  February 19game 60/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  February 19
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8027 of 60 played
  18
  points
  NHL#249
  11
  goals
  NHL#146
  7
  assists
  NHL#330
  BUF
  26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
  Playoff spot
  10th in the whole NHL
- The game
  QUE6–5BUF
  L
  February 21game 61/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL2–5BUF
  W
  February 25game 62/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- March 1988
- The game
  BUF0–4DET
  L
  March 1game 65/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–6BUF
  W
  March 4game 66/804
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–3BUF
  W
  March 6game 67/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF6–2MNS
  W
  March 9game 68/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF4–10CGY
  L
  March 12game 69/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  BUF7–5VAN
  W
  March 13game 70/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF4–6EDM
  L
  March 15game 71/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–3BOS
  W
  March 19game 72/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–2BUF
  L
  March 20game 73/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–2NYR
  W
  March 22game 74/805
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NJD2–2BUF
  March 25game 75/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–3BUF
  L
  March 27game 76/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–1QUE
  W
  March 29game 77/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
John Tucker reaches 100 career goals
in the game against Quebec Nordiques · March 29
- The game
  HFD2–3BUF
  W
  March 31game 78/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- April 1988
- The game
  BUF4–9MTL
  L
  April 2game 79/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  MTL4–4BUF
  April 3game 80/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 3
John Tucker closes the 1987-1988 season with 38 points
BUFBuffalo Sabres
Points
38
NHL#161
Games
45of 80
56%
Goals
19
NHL#108
Assists
19
NHL#213
P/GP
0.84
NHL#81
+/-
+4
NHL#164
Events
250
NHL games
100
career goals
100
career assists
10 i rad
games with a point · 13 pts
3 days later
Playoffs
April 6
Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs
First round
April 6
Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins
BUFvsBOS
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
Mikael Andersson
Calle Johansson
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Michael Thelvén
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- Game 1
  BUF3–7BOS
  L
  April 62
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 2
  BUF1–4BOS
  L
  April 72
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 3
  BOS2–6BUF
  W
  April 92
  His night
  +4P+4G
  +1+/-9SOG2PPP
  4 GOALS
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- Boston Bruinslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 4
  BOS5–6BUF
  W
  April 102
  His night
  +5P+2G+3A
  0+/-2SOG3PPP
  +5 points
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- Buffalo Sabresare2–2withBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  BUF4–5BOS
  L
  April 122
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 6
  BOS5–2BUF
  L
  April 143
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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First round
April 14
Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2
BUF2–4BOS
Eliminated
6Games10Points7Goals3Assists
The run in numbers
April 14
John Tucker ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 10 points
BUFBuffalo Sabres
Points
10
NHL#42
Games
6
Goals
7
NHL#15
Assists
3
NHL#108
P/GP
1.67
+/-
-1
NHL#196
Events
1
hat trick · 4 goals in one game
10
playoff points
5 points
best game
BOS2–4

John Tucker plays the 1987-1988 season for Buffalo Sabres

John Tucker reaches 100 career assists

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

John Tucker reaches 100 career goals

John Tucker closes the 1987-1988 season with 38 points

Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

John Tucker ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 10 points