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Mark Messier's 1984-1985 season

Points
54
NHL#109
Goals
23
NHL#80
Assists
31
NHL#120
Plus/minus
+10
NHL#107
Games
55
68%
68% of 80

Centre Mark Messier was 23 years old when the 1984-1985 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers. He played 55 of a possible 80 games and scored 23 goals and 31 assists for 54 points, 0.98 points per game. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 25 points.

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

1984-1985Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mark Messier plays the 1984-1985 season for Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers

    Mark was 23 years old when the 1984-1985 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      EDM2–2LAK
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–5EDM
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE2–9EDM
      W
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–7EDM
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–5MNS
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–4WIN
      W
      game 6/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–6EDM
      W
      game 7/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–3EDM
      game 8/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–8EDM
      W
      game 9/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1SHP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–7EDM
      W
      game 10/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-6SOG1SHP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • November 1984
    • The game
      CHI2–4EDM
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–1WIN
      W
      game 12/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 played
      9
      points
      NHL#168
      3
      goals
      NHL#173
      6
      assists
      NHL#153
      EDM
      14-3-0W-L-OT31Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • December 1984
    • The game
      EDM2–7LAK
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM8–2STL
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–5NJD
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–7EDM
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–1EDM
      L
      game 32/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–7EDM
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM6–5CGY
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–6EDM
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–7VAN
      game 36/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–2EDM
      L
      game 37/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–7EDM
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–2WIN
      W
      game 39/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–0QUE
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8025 of 40 played
      24
      points
      NHL#134
      7
      goals
      NHL#176
      17
      assists
      NHL#106
      EDM
      28-8-0W-L-OT60Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM5–2MTL
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–4PIT
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–4BUF
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • February 1985
    • The game
      EDM2–6WIN
      L
      game 54/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–3MNS
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM6–5DET
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–8NYR
      L
      game 57/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5PHI
      L
      game 58/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM6–4BUF
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM9–4TOR
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8035 of 60 played
      35
      points
      NHL#138
      13
      goals
      NHL#133
      22
      assists
      NHL#134
      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
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–3EDM
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–1EDM
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • March 1985
    • The game
      LAK5–4EDM
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1SHP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN6–3EDM
      L
      game 65/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–3CGY
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–3EDM
      game 67/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–6VAN
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–7EDM
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–4EDM
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5LAK
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–6EDM
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–3EDM
      game 73/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Mark Messier reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · March 22

    • The game
      EDM7–5NYI
      W
      game 74/804
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–6BOS
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–8HFD
      L
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–3CHI
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • April 1985
    • The game
      EDM6–4LAK
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY5–5EDM
      game 79/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN6–5EDM
      L
      game 80/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Mark Messier closes the 1984-1985 season with 54 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    54
    NHL#109
    Games
    55of 80
    69%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#80
    Assists
    31
    NHL#120
    P/GP
    0.98
    NHL#43
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#107
    Events
    250
    career assists
    11 i rad
    games with a point · 15 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal
    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
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      LAK2–3EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      LAK2–4EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      EDM4–3LAK
      W
      2
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-7SOG1SHP
      +3 points
      View the game
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Los Angeles Kings out 3–0

    EDM3–0LAK
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Winnipeg Jets

    EDMvsWIN
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      WIN2–4EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 2
      WIN2–5EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 3
      EDM5–4WIN
      W
      3
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 4
      EDM8–3WIN
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–0

    EDM4–0WIN
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    9 days later
    Conference final

    Edmonton Oilers meet Chicago Blackhawks

    EDMvsCHI
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CHI2–11EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI3–7EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      EDM2–5CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      EDM6–8CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilersare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI5–10EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      EDM8–2CHI
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    Conference final

    Edmonton Oilers knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

    EDM4–2CHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    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
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      EDM1–4PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      EDM3–1PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilersare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI3–4EDM
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI3–5EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI3–8EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +3 points
      View the game
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Edmonton Oilers

    beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 in the final

    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Mark Messier ends the 1984-1985 playoffs with 25 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    25
    NHL#6
    Games
    18
    Goals
    12
    NHL#3
    Assists
    13
    NHL#8
    P/GP
    1.39
    NHL#8
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#6
    Events
    75
    playoff points
    13 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    LAK3–0→WIN4–0→CHI4–2→PHI4–1