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Mats Thelin's 1985-1986 season

Points
5
Swedish flag#23NHL#433
Goals
2
Swedish flag#22NHL#394
Assists
3
Swedish flag#24NHL#432
Plus/minus
+2
Swedish flag#11NHL#191
Games
31
38%
38% of 80

Defenceman Mats Thelin was 24 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 31 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points, 0.16 points per game. That was 23th among the Swedes and 433th in the NHL. An injury kept him out for 18 straight games between October and November.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mats Thelin plays the 1985-1986 season for Boston Bruins

    Mats was 24 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    28 days later
    Injured

    Mats goes down and misses 18 games

    Broken foot

    • The game
      TOR1–3BOS
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS9–2DET
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MTL2–7BOS
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS3–3VAN
      game 4/803
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS2–3EDM
      L
      game 5/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS6–3CGY
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS5–2LAK
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS1–2NYR
      L
      game 8/804
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS6–4NJD
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      LAK4–7BOS
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      Out injured
    • November 1985
    • The game
      CHI4–5BOS
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS5–7QUE
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      HFD1–2BOS
      W
      game 13/803
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS3–5PHI
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MNS1–2BOS
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS4–6BUF
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS6–6TOR
      game 17/801
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–2BOS
      game 18/803
      His night
      Out injured
    A late start

    Mats Thelin's season starts in game 19 of 80

    Boston Bruins have played 18 games18 of 80 without him
    • The game
      BOS2–6MTL
      L
      game 19/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–4BOS
      game 20/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 802 of 20 played
      0
      points
      Swedish flag#25NHL#447
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#21NHL#359
      0
      assists
      Swedish flag#22NHL#433
      -3
      +/-
      Swedish flag#7NHL#121
      BOS
      10-6-0W-L-OT24Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE3–0BOS
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–2QUE
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1985
    • The game
      NJD2–4BOS
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–7PHI
      L
      game 28/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–1BOS
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4BOS
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–5BUF
      L
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–1STL
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4CHI
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–6BUF
      game 37/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–7NYI
      L
      game 38/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–4BOS
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–5MTL
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8015 of 40 played
      1
      points
      Swedish flag#26NHL#463
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#25NHL#439
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#23NHL#441
      -5
      +/-
      Swedish flag#7NHL#143
      BOS
      18-15-0W-L-OT43Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL7–2BOS
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–8BOS
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3BOS
      L
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–3BOS
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–1WIN
      W
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–6DET
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN5–7BOS
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–6BOS
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–6BOS
      W
      game 49/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–4HFD
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • February 1986
    • The game
      BOS1–2MTL
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3BOS
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF8–6BOS
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2BOS
      L
      game 54/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE4–3BOS
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–5CHI
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Mats Thelin closes the 1985-1986 season with 5 points

    Points
    5
    #23NHL#433
    Games
    31of 80
    39%
    Goals
    2
    #22NHL#394
    Assists
    3
    #24NHL#432
    P/GP
    0.16
    #22NHL#401
    +/-
    +2
    #11NHL#191
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    1 month and 29 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    3 days later
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 3–0

    BOS0–3MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round