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Ken Breitenbach's 1975-1976 season

Points
0
NHL#396
Goals
0
NHL#346
Assists
0
NHL#392
Plus/minus
+4
NHL#130
Games
7
8%
8% of 80

Defenceman Ken Breitenbach was 20 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 7 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points, 0.00 points per game. In the playoffs he played 1 game for 0 points.

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

1975-1976Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Ken Breitenbach's season starts in game 59 of 80

    Buffalo Sabres have played 58 games58 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Ken Breitenbach makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠1 win against Atlanta Flames

    Ken was 21 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    • The game
      AFM1–3BUF
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–6TOR
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 802 of 60 played
      0
      points
      NHL#382
      0
      goals
      NHL#332
      0
      assists
      NHL#379
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#57
      BUF
      33-17-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5BUF
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–5BUF
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • March 1976
    • The game
      CHI3–6BUF
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Ken Breitenbach closes the 1975-1976 season with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#396
    Games
    7of 80
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#346
    Assists
    0
    NHL#392
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#130
    1 month later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres meet St. Louis Blues

    BUFvsSTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    3 days later
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock St. Louis Blues out 2–1

    BUF2–1STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres meet New York Islanders

    BUFvsNYI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 6
      BUF2–3NYI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4NYI
    Eliminated
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Ken Breitenbach ends the 1975-1976 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#144
    Games
    1
    Goals
    0
    NHL#106
    Assists
    0
    NHL#129
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#38
    STL2–1→NYI2–4