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Larry Giroux's 1977-1978 season

Points
3
NHL#371
Goals
0
NHL#382
Assists
3
NHL#358
Plus/minus
-6
NHL#284
Games
5
6%
6% of 80

Defenceman Larry Giroux was 26 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 5 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 3 assists for 3 points, 0.60 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

    Larry Giroux plays the 1977-1978 season for Detroit Red Wings

    DETDetroit Red Wings

    Larry was 26 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Larry Giroux's season starts in game 30 of 80

    Detroit Red Wings have played 29 games29 of 80 without him
    • The game
      BUF5–3DET
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3WSH
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR2–5DET
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–3BUF
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS7–0DET
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 805 of 60 played
      3
      points
      NHL#356
      0
      goals
      NHL#367
      3
      assists
      NHL#335
      -6
      +/-
      NHL#95
      DET
      23-28-0W-L-OT55Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    The season in numbers

    Larry Giroux closes the 1977-1978 season with 3 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    3
    NHL#371
    Games
    5of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#382
    Assists
    3
    NHL#358
    P/GP
    0.60
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#284
    3 months and 11 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Atlanta Flames

    DETvsAFM
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    2 days later
    Preliminary round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–0

    DET2–0AFM
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Detroit Red Wings meet Montréal Canadiens

    DETvsMTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 4
      MTL8–0DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET2–4MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

    DET1–4MTL
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Larry Giroux ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 0 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    0
    NHL#151
    Games
    2
    Goals
    0
    NHL#101
    Assists
    0
    NHL#130
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#49
    AFM2–0→MTL1–4