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Ken Houston's 1977-1978 season

Points
38
NHL#135
Goals
22
NHL#65
Assists
16
NHL#202
Plus/minus
+4
NHL#129
Games
74
92%
92% of 80

Right winger Ken Houston was 24 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Atlanta Flames. He played 74 of a possible 80 games and scored 22 goals and 16 assists for 38 points, 0.51 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 0 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ken Houston plays the 1977-1978 season for Atlanta Flames

    Ken was 24 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      AFM2–2BOS
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL1–3AFM
      W
      game 2/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS1–5AFM
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI3–3AFM
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–5PIT
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–2STL
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–2AFM
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–4AFM
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • November 1977
    • The game
      AFM0–9NYI
      L
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–2MTL
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–5AFM
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–3CHI
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–0AFM
      L
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–3AFM
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–2NYR
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF6–2AFM
      L
      game 16/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5AFM
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM0–4PHI
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–4AFM
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM2–2WSH
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      10
      points
      NHL#96
      3
      goals
      NHL#130
      7
      assists
      NHL#76
      AFM
      7-7-0W-L-OT20Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK4–4AFM
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–4MNS
      L
      game 22/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • December 1977
    • The game
      AFM2–3VAN
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM1–4LAK
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–3AFM
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM0–3CHI
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–2VAN
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM6–2CLR
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI4–2AFM
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–0TOR
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM2–2BUF
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1AFM
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5AFM
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–2TOR
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8034 of 40 played
      14
      points
      NHL#169
      5
      goals
      NHL#162
      9
      assists
      NHL#163
      AFM
      14-15-0W-L-OT39Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CLR2–4AFM
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      LAK8–4AFM
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–5PHI
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–1AFM
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–5AFM
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–3MNS
      W
      game 46/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2AFM
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–5AFM
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM6–2CLE
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS4–7AFM
      W
      game 50/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1978
    • The game
      NYI5–2AFM
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR2–2AFM
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM4–2VAN
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–2LAK
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM2–3CLR
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–2CHI
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–5CLE
      game 57/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      AFM3–5DET
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM3–3NYI
      game 59/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI3–3AFM
      game 60/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
      26
      points
      NHL#133
      13
      goals
      NHL#100
      13
      assists
      NHL#178
      AFM
      22-22-0W-L-OT60Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–2AFM
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–3NYR
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • March 1978
    • The game
      BUF4–3AFM
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–4BOS
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLE3–9AFM
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–5PHI
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN3–8AFM
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +5+/-5SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      CHI1–4AFM
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–4CLR
      game 69/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM6–2STL
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–2NYI
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM1–4DET
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–5AFM
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–6AFM
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–7AFM
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1978
    • The game
      NYR0–6AFM
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      AFM4–2BUF
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM4–2NYR
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–1AFM
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–4WSH
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Ken Houston closes the 1977-1978 season with 38 points

    Points
    38
    NHL#135
    Games
    74of 80
    93%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#65
    Assists
    16
    NHL#202
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#150
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#129
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Atlanta Flames are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Atlanta Flames meet Detroit Red Wings

    AFMvsDET
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    • Game 1
      DET5–3AFM
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 2
      AFM2–3DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    Preliminary round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–0

    AFM0–2DET
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists