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Mario Lemieux's 1984-1985 season

Points
100
NHL#13
Goals
43
NHL#13
Assists
57
NHL#16
Plus/minus
-33
NHL#598
Games
73
91%
91% of 80

Centre Mario Lemieux was 18 years old when the 1984-1985 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 73 of a possible 80 games and scored 43 goals and 57 assists for 100 points, 1.37 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs. He won Calder Memorial Trophy, the first Swede ever to do it.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1984-1985
  1. NHL debut

    Mario Lemieux makes his NHL debut

    Mario was 19 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    One other Swede was on the ice: Mats Thelin.

    • The game
      PIT3–4BOS
      L
      game 1/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Mario Lemieux records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Boston Bruins · October 11

    Milestone

    Mario Lemieux scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Boston Bruins · October 11

    • The game
      PIT3–4MTL
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–4PIT
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI1–3PIT
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4PHI
      L
      game 5/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–2PIT
      L
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–6PIT
      W
      game 7/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–4PIT
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT7–6NJD
      W
      game 9/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • November 1984
    • The game
      NYR7–5PIT
      L
      game 10/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-8SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM3–3PIT
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL6–2PIT
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–5NYI
      L
      game 13/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–3WIN
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT6–7VAN
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–5LAK
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-7SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH3–3PIT
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8017 of 20 played
      23
      points
      NHL#34
      5
      goals
      NHL#123
      18
      assists
      NHL#17
      PIT
      6-11-0W-L-OT15Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • December 1984
    • The game
      PIT4–3NYR
      W
      game 25/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-8SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY4–6PIT
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYI3–4PIT
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT5–2TOR
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–2PIT
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-7SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI2–4PIT
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–5NYI
      L
      game 31/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI5–6PIT
      W
      game 32/803
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      HFD0–4PIT
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–10QUE
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–4DET
      game 35/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–1TOR
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–7BUF
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE8–3PIT
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–7PIT
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM3–4PIT
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8033 of 40 played
      45
      points
      NHL#30
      13
      goals
      NHL#83
      32
      assists
      NHL#16
      PIT
      17-19-0W-L-OT38Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH5–4PIT
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT2–6WSH
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI4–5PIT
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT6–7WIN
      L
      game 44/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–4MNS
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–6CGY
      game 46/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT3–6EDM
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR6–5PIT
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • February 1985
    • The game
      NYI4–0PIT
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6NJD
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT1–4NYI
      L
      game 51/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3PIT
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT4–5CHI
      L
      game 53/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      QUE8–1PIT
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–8PHI
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–6PIT
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +5P+2G+3A
      +1+/-6SOG3PPP
      +5 points
    • The game
      NYR8–3PIT
      L
      game 57/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–1MNS
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS5–4PIT
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      WIN6–4PIT
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8053 of 60 played
      74
      points
      NHL#21
      29
      goals
      NHL#27
      45
      assists
      NHL#19
      PIT
      20-35-0W-L-OT45Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • March 1985
    • The game
      NYR4–5PIT
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–7NYR
      L
      game 62/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT0–6LAK
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5STL
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–5BOS
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–11PHI
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -4+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS7–3PIT
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR0–5PIT
      W
      game 68/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–4HFD
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI5–3PIT
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT1–3BUF
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–7WSH
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–5NYR
      L
      game 73/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD3–4PIT
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–6NJD
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -2+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL4–2PIT
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1985
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET3–2PIT
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH7–4PIT
      L
      game 79/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–7WSH
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Mario Lemieux reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Washington Capitals · April 7

    The season in numbers

    Mario Lemieux closes the 1984-1985 season with 100 points

    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    100
    NHL#13
    Games
    73of 80
    91%
    Goals
    43
    NHL#13
    Assists
    57
    NHL#16
    P/GP
    1.37
    NHL#9
    +/-
    -33
    NHL#598
    Events
    100
    career points
    50
    career assists
    25
    career goals
    12 i rad
    games with a point · 24 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    Honour

    Mario Lemieux won Calder Memorial Trophy for 1984-1985