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Keith Acton's 1980-1981 season

Points
39
NHL#179
Goals
15
NHL#170
Assists
24
NHL#173
Plus/minus
+5
NHL#149
Games
61
76%
76% of 80

Centre Keith Acton was 22 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 61 of a possible 80 games and scored 15 goals and 24 assists for 39 points, 0.64 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 0 points.

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

1980-1981Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Keith Acton plays the 1980-1981 season for Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Keith was 22 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL2–3BOS
      L
      game 2/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3WSH
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–4MTL
      W
      game 4/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2PHI
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–4STL
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Keith Acton scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · October 21

    • The game
      MTL7–2CHI
      W
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–2MTL
      L
      game 8/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–6NYI
      L
      game 9/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD2–8MTL
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • November 1980
    • The game
      NYR4–7MTL
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE4–5MTL
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–3DET
      L
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–3MTL
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL8–2CLR
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL8–4LAK
      W
      game 16/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3VAN
      game 17/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–1WIN
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–4TOR
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–7MTL
      W
      game 20/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      13
      points
      NHL#112
      6
      goals
      NHL#76
      7
      assists
      NHL#136
      MTL
      11-7-0W-L-OT24Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI3–7MTL
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY5–4MTL
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–3MTL
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–2MTL
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • December 1980
    • The game
      MTL6–5BUF
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2MTL
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–4MTL
      W
      game 27/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–4PIT
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–5MTL
      W
      game 29/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–4MTL
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–4VAN
      game 31/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–0CGY
      W
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–4EDM
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2QUE
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–7MTL
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–4MTL
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–1HFD
      W
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–2MTL
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      24
      points
      NHL#135
      11
      goals
      NHL#105
      13
      assists
      NHL#145
      MTL
      23-13-0W-L-OT50Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–6MNS
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4CHI
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–6MTL
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–9EDM
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–4CGY
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–4LAK
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • February 1981
    • The game
      MTL5–2CLR
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–5PHI
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–5MTL
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8046 of 60 played
      29
      points
      NHL#184
      12
      goals
      NHL#161
      17
      assists
      NHL#191
      MTL
      34-18-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR3–5MTL
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • March 1981
    • The game
      WIN3–9MTL
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +4 points
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4WIN
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–1PIT
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–4MTL
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3NYI
      game 71/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–9HFD
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5MTL
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2WSH
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–8MTL
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–2MTL
      L
      game 76/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–4QUE
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–3MTL
      W
      game 78/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • April 1981
    • The game
      HFD1–6MTL
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2BOS
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Keith Acton closes the 1980-1981 season with 39 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    39
    NHL#179
    Games
    61of 80
    76%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#170
    Assists
    24
    NHL#173
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#169
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#149
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Edmonton Oilers

    MTLvsEDM
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      EDM3–1MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL2–6EDM
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    Preliminary round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Montréal Canadiens out 3–0

    MTL0–3EDM
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists