Regular seasonMNS

Kent-Erik Andersson's 1977-1978 season

Points

#7NHL#159

Goals

#6NHL#134

Assists

#7NHL#174

Plus/minus

-16

NHL#372

Games

91% of 80

Right winger Kent-Erik Andersson was 26 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 73 of a possible 80 games and scored 15 goals and 18 assists for 33 points, 0.45 points per game. That was 159th in the NHL. Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978

Year 1977
49 years ago
NHL debut
October 12
Kent-Erik Andersson makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠7 loss against Montréal Canadiens
MNSMinnesota North Stars3–7MTLMontréal Canadiens
Kent-Erik was 26 years old · Montreal Forum, Canada
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
-1
+/-
Other Swedes on the ice: Per-Olov Brasar and Roland Eriksson.
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- The game
  MNS3–7MTL
  L
  October 12game 1/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN5–3MNS
  L
  October 15game 2/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–5AFM
  L
  October 19game 3/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CLE7–4MNS
  L
  October 20game 4/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Kent-Erik Andersson records his first NHL assist
in the game against Cleveland Barons · October 20
- The game
  DET4–2MNS
  L
  October 22game 5/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–4BUF
  L
  October 23game 6/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS0–3MNS
  W
  October 26game 7/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–3DET
  L
  October 27game 8/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WSH4–7MNS
  W
  October 29game 9/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-5SOG
  +2 points
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Milestone
Kent-Erik Andersson scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Washington Capitals · October 29
- The game
  NYI2–3MNS
  W
  November 2game 10/803
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  CHI5–2MNS
  L
  November 5game 11/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS5–3MTL
  W
  November 7game 12/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–2CHI
  November 9game 13/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–4VAN
  L
  November 11game 14/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–2LAK
  November 12game 15/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT4–7MNS
  W
  November 16game 16/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PHI7–2MNS
  L
  November 19game 17/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–4AFM
  L
  November 22game 18/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI9–2MNS
  L
  November 23game 19/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLR4–4MNS
  November 26game 20/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  November 26
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  9
  points
  #5NHL#127
  3
  goals
  #6NHL#134
  6
  assists
  #5NHL#112
  MNS
  5-12-0W-L-OT13Points
  16th in the whole NHL
- The game
  AFM3–4MNS
  W
  November 29game 21/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- December 1977
- The game
  MNS2–4BOS
  L
  December 1game 22/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR4–0MNS
  L
  December 3game 23/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–4NYR
  December 4game 24/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–4NYI
  L
  December 6game 25/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–6TOR
  L
  December 7game 26/803
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–2MNS
  L
  December 10game 27/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–8CHI
  L
  December 11game 28/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS1–8LAK
  L
  December 21game 32/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS7–5VAN
  W
  December 23game 33/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL0–1MNS
  W
  December 27game 34/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–5PHI
  L
  December 29game 35/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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Year 1978
48 years ago
- The game
  NYR5–3MNS
  L
  January 4game 36/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL3–1MNS
  L
  January 8game 38/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 8
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8034 of 40 played
  15
  points
  #7NHL#163
  5
  goals
  #6NHL#166
  10
  assists
  #5NHL#156
  MNS
  9-26-0W-L-OT23Points
  18th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS2–5STL
  L
  January 14game 41/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI5–2MNS
  L
  January 18game 42/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–1MNS
  L
  January 21game 43/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  AFM4–3MNS
  L
  January 22game 44/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–1BUF
  W
  January 26game 45/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLE2–1MNS
  L
  January 28game 46/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–0WSH
  W
  January 29game 47/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS4–7AFM
  L
  January 31game 48/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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- February 1978
- The game
  MNS1–6PIT
  L
  February 1game 49/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–2MNS
  L
  February 4game 50/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS0–3NYR
  L
  February 8game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  VAN2–3MNS
  W
  February 11game 52/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR3–3MNS
  February 12game 53/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–2PHI
  W
  February 16game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–5TOR
  L
  February 18game 55/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–2WSH
  L
  February 19game 56/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  LAK1–4MNS
  W
  February 22game 57/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–3CLR
  L
  February 24game 58/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–5VAN
  L
  February 25game 59/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–7STL
  L
  February 28game 60/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 28
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
  24
  points
  #7NHL#168
  9
  goals
  #6NHL#150
  15
  assists
  #7NHL#151
  MNS
  14-40-0W-L-OT34Points
  18th in the whole NHL
- March 1978
- The game
  STL3–2MNS
  L
  March 1game 61/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET3–1MNS
  L
  March 4game 62/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–4DET
  L
  March 5game 63/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–3MNS
  L
  March 8game 64/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS1–1STL
  March 11game 65/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–7BOS
  L
  March 16game 67/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–4CLE
  March 17game 68/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR7–7MNS
  March 19game 69/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT1–7MNS
  W
  March 21game 70/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  LAK3–1MNS
  L
  March 23game 71/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI4–3MNS
  L
  March 25game 72/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–6NYI
  L
  March 26game 73/804
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP
  +3 points
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- The game
  VAN4–9MNS
  W
  March 28game 74/802
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  MNS3–7CLE
  L
  March 29game 75/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- April 1978
- The game
  MNS2–4CLR
  L
  April 1game 76/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CLR3–5MNS
  W
  April 4game 77/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–7PIT
  L
  April 5game 78/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–4CHI
  L
  April 8game 79/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–1PHI
  W
  April 9game 80/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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The season in numbers
April 9
Kent-Erik Andersson closes the 1977-1978 season with 33 points
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs
Points
33
#7NHL#159
Games
73of 80
91%
Goals
15
#6NHL#134
Assists
18
#7NHL#174
P/GP
0.45
#7NHL#178
+/-
-16
#7NHL#372
Events
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist

Kent-Erik Andersson makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠7 loss against Montréal Canadiens

Kent-Erik Andersson records his first NHL assist

Kent-Erik Andersson scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Kent-Erik Andersson closes the 1977-1978 season with 33 points