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Ken Linseman's 1988-1989 season

Points
72
NHL#53
Goals
27
NHL#61
Assists
45
NHL#47
Plus/minus
+15
NHL#54
Games
78
97%
97% of 80

Centre Ken Linseman was 30 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 78 of a possible 80 games and scored 27 goals and 45 assists for 72 points, 0.92 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ken Linseman plays the 1988-1989 season for Boston Bruins

    Ken was 30 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TOR1–2BOS
      W
      game 1/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–2HFD
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD1–3BOS
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–6LAK
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–5MNS
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS10–3CHI
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS5–2WIN
      W
      game 7/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–2STL
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL1–1BOS
      game 9/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–6BOS
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–3BOS
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3BUF
      game 12/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1988
    • The game
      BOS7–2TOR
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD5–3BOS
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–4BOS
      W
      game 15/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–4NYR
      game 16/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY2–1BOS
      L
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–5QUE
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2BOS
      L
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5DET
      L
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      17
      points
      NHL#70
      5
      goals
      NHL#106
      12
      assists
      NHL#44
      BOS
      9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET5–4BOS
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS0–2MTL
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–2BOS
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–8BOS
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS1–5PHI
      L
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • December 1988
    • The game
      MNS4–1BOS
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–1WSH
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3BOS
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–3NYI
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–2BOS
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–1BOS
      game 31/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM3–4BOS
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      QUE2–2BOS
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–4QUE
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3HFD
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–2BOS
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–2BUF
      L
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–2NJD
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL7–8BOS
      W
      game 40/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      32
      points
      NHL#68
      11
      goals
      NHL#87
      21
      assists
      NHL#55
      BOS
      16-15-0W-L-OT41Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI5–3BOS
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2QUE
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3BOS
      L
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET5–5BOS
      game 45/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS4–3WSH
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY7–2BOS
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–5BOS
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–6BUF
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS2–1TOR
      W
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4BOS
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN4–3BOS
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1989
    • The game
      BOS4–4MNS
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–2WIN
      W
      game 54/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT5–2BOS
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–4BOS
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–5BOS
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–5VAN
      L
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–3LAK
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3CGY
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      51
      points
      NHL#64
      17
      goals
      NHL#94
      34
      assists
      NHL#46
      BOS
      25-24-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–2EDM
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BOS9–1HFD
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS3–3NJD
      game 63/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • March 1989
    • The game
      QUE2–5BOS
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN4–6BOS
      W
      game 65/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–0NYR
      W
      game 66/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–1NYI
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH7–2BOS
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–6BOS
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS8–2PIT
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG4PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      QUE2–2BOS
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–6BOS
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      HFD3–2BOS
      L
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–4HFD
      L
      game 75/803
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–5BOS
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–6BOS
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS2–5MTL
      L
      game 78/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    The season in numbers

    Ken Linseman closes the 1988-1989 season with 72 points

    Points
    72
    NHL#53
    Games
    78of 80
    98%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#61
    Assists
    45
    NHL#47
    P/GP
    0.92
    NHL#68
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#54
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    9 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Buffalo Sabres

    BOSvsBUF
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    6 days later
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

    BOS4–1BUF
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    6 days later
    Second round

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    8 days later
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    BOS1–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Ken Linseman ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    BUF4–1→MTL1–4