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Kyösti Karjalainen's 1991-1992 season

Points
9
Swedish flag#16NHL#414
Goals
1
Swedish flag#14NHL#472
Assists
8
Swedish flag#15NHL#363
Plus/minus
+4
Swedish flag#7NHL#184
Games
28
35%
35% of 80

Left winger Kyösti Karjalainen was 24 years old when the 1991-1992 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 28 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 8 assists for 9 points, 0.32 points per game. That was 414th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 1 points.

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

1991-1992Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Kyösti Karjalainen's season starts in game 46 of 80

    Los Angeles Kings have played 45 games45 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Kyösti Karjalainen makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Minnesota North Stars

    Kyösti was 24 years old · Met Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    One other Swede was on the ice: Ulf Dahlén.

    • The game
      LAK3–3MNS
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Kyösti Karjalainen records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · January 22

    • The game
      LAK6–5STL
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY3–4LAK
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–3LAK
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Kyösti Karjalainen scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · January 28

    • The game
      NYR4–1LAK
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1992
    • The game
      CHI0–2LAK
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–1LAK
      L
      game 52/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–5LAK
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3PIT
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–4BUF
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–3STL
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2CHI
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–6LAK
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–6LAK
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–4EDM
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8015 of 60 played
      6
      points
      Swedish flag#15NHL#408
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#13NHL#433
      5
      assists
      Swedish flag#14NHL#374
      LAK
      24-23-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK7–9CGY
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–2WIN
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3VAN
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–4LAK
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–5LAK
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1992
    • The game
      PHI1–4LAK
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3SJS
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5LAK
      W
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–4HFD
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–5MTL
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK1–5BOS
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–5LAK
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK4–6WIN
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Kyösti Karjalainen closes the 1991-1992 season with 9 points

    Points
    9
    #16NHL#414
    Games
    28of 80
    35%
    Goals
    1
    #14NHL#472
    Assists
    8
    #15NHL#363
    P/GP
    0.32
    #14NHL#307
    +/-
    +4
    #7NHL#184
    Events
    9
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    8
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    22 days later
    Playoffs

    Los Angeles Kings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Los Angeles Kings meet Edmonton Oilers

    LAKvsEDM
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    No Swedes
    • Game 4
      LAK4–3EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Los Angeles Kingsare2–2withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      EDM5–2LAK
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 6
      LAK0–3EDM
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2

    LAK2–4EDM
    Eliminated
    3Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Kyösti Karjalainen ends the 1991-1992 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    #12NHL#236
    Games
    3
    Goals
    0
    #6NHL#214
    Assists
    1
    #11NHL#186
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    0
    #4NHL#136
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    EDM2–4