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Lyndon Byers's NHL career

Points
71
Games
279
Goals
28
Assists
43
P/GP
0.25
Plus/minus
-4

Right winger Lyndon Byers was drafted 39th overall by Boston Bruins in 1982. He played 10 seasons for 2 clubs, 1983-1993. That came to 279 games and 71 points, 28 goals and 43 assists.

Below: the whole of Lyndon Byers's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1982 NHL Draft

    Lyndon Byers is drafted 39 overall by Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Selected
    39 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Jens Johansson#30
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1982 draft
  2. 1 year, 6 months and 27 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Lyndon Byers makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠8 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    QUEQuebec Nordiques8–3BOSBoston Bruins

    Lyndon was 19 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Bo Berglund.

    View the game
    Season

    1983-1984

    Lyndon Byers's first NHL season: 6 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#439
    Games
    10 of 80
    13%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#402
    Assists
    4
    NHL#433
    P/GP
    0.60
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#171
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  3. Season

    1984-1985

    Lyndon Byers plays only 33 games for 11 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    47
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#389
    Games
    33 of 80
    41%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#375
    Assists
    8
    NHL#371
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#326
    +/-
    0
    NHL#254
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  4. Season

    1985-1986

    Lyndon Byers plays only 5 games for 2 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#491
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    2
    NHL#457
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#213
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  5. Season

    1986-1987

    Lyndon Byers plays only 18 games for 5 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    62
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#446
    Games
    18 of 80
    23%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#395
    Assists
    3
    NHL#443
    P/GP
    0.28
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#293
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    1 of 4 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  6. Season

    1987-1988

    Lyndon Byers scores 24 points — the best season of his career

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    27
    games missed
    Points
    24
    NHL#254
    Games
    53 of 80
    66%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#198
    Assists
    14
    NHL#270
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#226
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#90
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    11 of 22 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  7. Season

    1988-1989

    Lyndon Byers scores 4 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#459
    Games
    49 of 80
    61%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    4
    NHL#430
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#428
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#519
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    2 of 10 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  8. Season

    1989-1990

    Lyndon Byers plays only 43 games for 8 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    37
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#411
    Games
    43 of 80
    54%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#318
    Assists
    4
    NHL#432
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#387
    +/-
    0
    NHL#259
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    17 of 21 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalWSHWashington Capitals4–0Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  9. Season

    1990-1991

    Lyndon Byers plays only 19 games for 4 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    61
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#467
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#407
    Assists
    2
    NHL#479
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#368
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    1 of 19 games0 points
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  10. Season

    1991-1992

    Lyndon Byers plays only 31 games for 2 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#543
    Games
    31 of 80
    39%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#472
    Assists
    1
    NHL#538
    P/GP
    0.06
    NHL#452
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#505
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    5 of 15 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–0Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  11. Season

    1992-1993

    Lyndon Byers's last season: 5 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    66
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#526
    Games
    18 of 84
    21%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#382
    Assists
    1
    NHL#581
    P/GP
    0.28
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#408
    The whole season1992-1993
  12. The career

    Lyndon Byers played his last NHL game in 1993

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.