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Larry Melnyk's 1984-1985 season

Points
11
NHL#389
Goals
0
NHL#499
Assists
11
NHL#328
Plus/minus
+16
NHL#70
Games
28
35%
35% of 80

Defenceman Larry Melnyk was 24 years old when the 1984-1985 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers. He played 28 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 11 assists for 11 points, 0.39 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 5 points.

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

1984-1985Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Larry Melnyk plays the 1984-1985 season for Edmonton Oilers

    Larry was 24 years old when the 1984-1985 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Larry Melnyk's season starts in game 19 of 80

    Edmonton Oilers have played 18 games18 of 80 without him
    • The game
      VAN0–7EDM
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 801 of 20 played
      1
      points
      NHL#413
      0
      goals
      NHL#358
      1
      assists
      NHL#381
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#51
      EDM
      14-3-0W-L-OT31Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • December 1984
    • The game
      EDM8–2STL
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–5NJD
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–7EDM
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY1–7EDM
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM6–5CGY
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–0QUE
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 807 of 40 played
      3
      points
      NHL#423
      0
      goals
      NHL#423
      3
      assists
      NHL#385
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#61
      EDM
      28-8-0W-L-OT60Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM5–2MTL
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–4PIT
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–4BUF
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–3EDM
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK7–8EDM
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD2–4EDM
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6EDM
      W
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–4EDM
      W
      game 50/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–2CGY
      W
      game 51/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1985
    • The game
      NYR1–5EDM
      W
      game 52/805
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD3–6EDM
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–6WIN
      L
      game 54/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3MNS
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM6–5DET
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM9–4TOR
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8022 of 60 played
      9
      points
      NHL#368
      0
      goals
      NHL#460
      9
      assists
      NHL#309
      +10
      +/-
      NHL#37
      EDM
      42-12-0W-L-OT90Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE3–6EDM
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–3EDM
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1985
    • The game
      EDM7–3CHI
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • April 1985
    • The game
      EDM6–4LAK
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY5–5EDM
      game 79/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN6–5EDM
      L
      game 80/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Larry Melnyk closes the 1984-1985 season with 11 points

    Points
    11
    NHL#389
    Games
    28of 80
    35%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    11
    NHL#328
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#291
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#70
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Los Angeles Kings

    EDMvsLAK
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    • Game 1
      LAK2–3EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      LAK2–4EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      EDM4–3LAK
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Los Angeles Kings out 3–0

    EDM3–0LAK
    Advance
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Winnipeg Jets

    EDMvsWIN
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
    • Game 1
      WIN2–4EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 2
      WIN2–5EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 3
      EDM5–4WIN
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 4
      EDM8–3WIN
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–0

    EDM4–0WIN
    Advance
    4Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    9 days later
    Conference final

    Edmonton Oilers meet Chicago Blackhawks

    EDMvsCHI
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI2–11EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI3–7EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +4+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      EDM2–5CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      EDM6–8CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    Conference final

    Edmonton Oilers knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

    EDM4–2CHI
    Advance
    4Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Edmonton Oilers play the Stanley Cup Final against Philadelphia Flyers

    EDMvsPHI
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI3–4EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Edmonton Oilers

    beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 in the final

    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Larry Melnyk ends the 1984-1985 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#91
    Games
    12
    Goals
    1
    NHL#112
    Assists
    4
    NHL#66
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#77
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#9
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    LAK3–0→WIN4–0→CHI4–2→PHI4–1