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Kent Nilsson's 1981-1982 season

Points
55
Swedish flag#6NHL#115
Goals
26
Swedish flag#4NHL#83
Assists
29
Swedish flag#8NHL#148
Plus/minus
-20
NHL#571
Games
41
51%
51% of 80

Centre Kent Nilsson was 25 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Calgary Flames. He played 41 of a possible 80 games and scored 26 goals and 29 assists for 55 points, 1.34 points per game. That was 6th among the Swedes and 115th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 3 points.

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

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Kent Nilsson plays the 1981-1982 season for Calgary Flames

    CGYCalgary Flames

    Kent was 25 years old when the 1981-1982 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      VAN1–1CGY
      game 1/806
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY6–4STL
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY0–3CHI
      L
      game 3/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–4LAK
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN5–4CGY
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–8EDM
      L
      game 6/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-8SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–4CGY
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3CGY
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–7CGY
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–6MNS
      L
      game 10/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–12DET
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -4+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • November 1981
    • The game
      CGY2–4NYR
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8012 of 40 played
      12
      points
      Swedish flag#14NHL#269
      6
      goals
      Swedish flag#11NHL#203
      6
      assists
      Swedish flag#17NHL#312
      CGY
      13-18-0W-L-OT35Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY1–3HFD
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–3CGY
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • February 1982
    • The game
      MTL5–3CGY
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–4CGY
      game 55/802
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–6WIN
      L
      game 56/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Kent Nilsson reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · February 5

    • The game
      TOR2–8CGY
      W
      game 57/802
      His night
      +5P+1G+4A
      -1+/-3SOG4PPP
      +5 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3CGY
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–6CGY
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    Milestone

    Kent Nilsson reaches 250 career points

    in the game against Boston Bruins · February 13

    • The game
      HFD2–7CGY
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8021 of 60 played
      28
      points
      Swedish flag#12NHL#188
      13
      goals
      Swedish flag#7NHL#138
      15
      assists
      Swedish flag#12NHL#221
      CGY
      22-25-0W-L-OT57Points
      Playoff spot
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS2–2CGY
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–6LAK
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–2VAN
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–11CGY
      W
      game 64/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI9–8CGY
      L
      game 65/80
      His night
      +5P+4G+1A
      +1+/-9SOG1PPP
      4 GOALS
      View the game
    • March 1982
    • The game
      CGY3–6NYI
      L
      game 66/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–4NYR
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY6–8WSH
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–4PIT
      game 69/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY9–4QUE
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–6CGY
      W
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–4CGY
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–9LAK
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -3+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–3EDM
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–2CLR
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–2CGY
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–7VAN
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–7CGY
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG2PPP
      +4 points
      View the game
    • April 1982
    • The game
      CLR0–11CGY
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–3CLR
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Kent Nilsson closes the 1981-1982 season with 55 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Points
    55
    #6NHL#115
    Games
    41of 80
    51%
    Goals
    26
    #4NHL#83
    Assists
    29
    #8NHL#148
    P/GP
    1.34
    #1NHL#13
    +/-
    -20
    #25NHL#571
    Events
    2
    hat tricks · 4 goals in one game
    250
    career points
    100
    career goals
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Calgary Flames are in the playoffs

    First round

    Calgary Flames meet Vancouver Canucks

    CGYvsVAN
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CGY3–5VAN
      L
      5
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 2
      CGY1–2VAN
      L
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 3
      VAN3–1CGY
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Vancouver Canucks knock Calgary Flames out 3–0

    CGY0–3VAN
    Eliminated
    3Games3Points0Goals3Assists