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Matt Niskanen's 2019-2020 season

Points
33
NHL#188
Goals
8
NHL#278
Assists
25
NHL#130
Plus/minus
+15
NHL#44
Games
68
98%
98% of 69

Defenceman Matt Niskanen was 32 years old when the 2019-2020 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 68 of a possible 69 games and scored 8 goals and 25 assists for 33 points, 0.49 points per game. The season was cut to 69 games by the pandemic. In the playoffs he played 15 games for 2 points.

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

2019-2020Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Matt Niskanen plays the 2019-2020 season for Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers

    Matt was 32 years old when the 2019-2020 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI3–4PHI
      W
      game 1/694
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:23TOI
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    • The game
      NJD0–4PHI
      W
      game 2/693
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP20:29TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI2–3VAN
      L
      game 3/695
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP19:58TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI1–3CGY
      L
      game 4/696
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG20:28TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      PHI3–6EDM
      L
      game 5/693
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG19:13TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–1PHI
      L
      game 6/694
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:34TOI
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    • The game
      VGK2–6PHI
      W
      game 7/694
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP24:30TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      PHI4–1CHI
      W
      game 8/695
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG23:14TOI
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    • The game
      CBJ4–7PHI
      W
      game 9/695
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP18:12TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI3–5NYI
      L
      game 10/691
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG23:05TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–7PIT
      L
      game 11/694
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG22:11TOI
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    • November 2019
    • The game
      PHI4–3NJD
      W
      game 12/692
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG22:14TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      TOR4–3PHI
      L
      game 13/693
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG23:07TOI
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    • The game
      CAR1–4PHI
      W
      game 14/692
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP21:26TOI
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      MTL2–3PHI
      W
      game 15/691
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:22TOI
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    • The game
      PHI3–2TOR
      W
      game 16/693
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG20:13TOI
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    • The game
      PHI3–2BOS
      W
      game 17/693
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG23:54TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 17 of 69
      8
      points
      NHL#192
      2
      goals
      NHL#251
      6
      assists
      NHL#130
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#89
      PHI
      10-5-2W-L-OT22Points
      3rd in the Metropolitan·4th in the Eastern Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–1PHI
      L
      game 18/692
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:26TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–2OTT
      L
      game 19/693
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:32TOI
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    • The game
      NYI4–3PHI
      L
      game 20/692
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP22:00TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI2–5FLA
      L
      game 21/692
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG22:16TOI
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    • The game
      PHI5–3CAR
      W
      game 22/693
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:57TOI
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    • The game
      CGY3–2PHI
      L
      game 23/696
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG25:31TOI
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    • The game
      VAN1–2PHI
      W
      game 24/695
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG25:01TOI
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    • The game
      PHI3–2CBJ
      W
      game 25/695
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG21:29TOI
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    • The game
      DET1–6PHI
      W
      game 26/693
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +4+/-3SOG17:11TOI
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      PHI4–3MTL
      W
      game 27/692
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:39TOI
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    • December 2019
    • The game
      TOR1–6PHI
      W
      game 28/694
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG22:51TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      ARI3–1PHI
      L
      game 29/694
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG20:29TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      OTT3–4PHI
      W
      game 30/693
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG26:28TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–3COL
      L
      game 31/694
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:11TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–4MIN
      L
      game 32/693
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:16TOI
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    • The game
      PHI3–7WPG
      L
      game 33/691
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP20:52TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      ANA1–4PHI
      W
      game 34/695
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:26TOI
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    • The game
      BUF1–6PHI
      W
      game 35/695
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP22:00TOI
      +2 points
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 35 of 69
      16
      points
      NHL#201
      5
      goals
      NHL#225
      11
      assists
      NHL#168
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#59
      PHI
      19-11-5W-L-OT43Points
      5th in the Metropolitan·6th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR1–5PHI
      W
      game 37/693
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:08TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–6SJS
      L
      game 38/694
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG20:12TOI
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    • The game
      PHI2–1ANA
      W
      game 39/695
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG23:29TOI
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    • The game
      PHI3–5LAK
      L
      game 40/692
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:32TOI
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    • The game
      PHI4–5VGK
      L
      game 41/691
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG19:36TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI2–6ARI
      L
      game 42/692
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG22:49TOI
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    • The game
      PHI4–5CAR
      L
      game 43/692
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG23:24TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–3PHI
      W
      game 44/693
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG23:52TOI
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    • The game
      TBL1–0PHI
      L
      game 45/692
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:58TOI
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    • The game
      BOS5–6PHI
      W
      game 46/692
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG20:19TOI
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    • The game
      PHI4–3STL
      W
      game 47/694
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG24:41TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MTL4–1PHI
      L
      game 48/691
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:10TOI
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    • The game
      LAK1–4PHI
      W
      game 49/692
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP21:30TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT0–3PHI
      W
      game 50/693
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG20:53TOI
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    • The game
      PHI3–4PIT
      L
      game 51/693
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP23:22TOI
      +2 assists
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    • February 2020
    • The game
      COL3–6PHI
      W
      game 52/693
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +4+/-3SOG24:15TOI
      +2 points
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 52 of 6951 of 52 played
      23
      points
      NHL#215
      6
      goals
      NHL#273
      17
      assists
      NHL#158
      0
      +/-
      NHL#135
      PHI
      28-17-7W-L-OT63Points
      5th in the Metropolitan·9th in the Eastern Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI3–0DET
      W
      game 53/693
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1SHP22:09TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      NJD5–0PHI
      L
      game 54/691
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:43TOI
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    • The game
      PHI7–2WSH
      W
      game 55/693
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG19:58TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      FLA1–4PHI
      W
      game 56/692
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG20:50TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI3–5NYI
      L
      game 57/691
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:52TOI
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    • The game
      PHI6–2FLA
      W
      game 58/692
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG25:01TOI
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      PHI3–5TBL
      L
      game 59/692
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP21:45TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CBJ1–5PHI
      W
      game 60/695
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:38TOI
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    • The game
      PHI4–3CBJ
      W
      game 61/695
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG21:30TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WPG2–4PHI
      W
      game 62/691
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG21:11TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–4PHI
      W
      game 63/694
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP24:12TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYR2–5PHI
      W
      game 64/693
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG21:11TOI
      View the game
    • March 2020
    • The game
      PHI5–3NYR
      W
      game 65/694
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP22:22TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–2WSH
      W
      game 66/693
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG22:06TOI
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    • The game
      CAR1–4PHI
      W
      game 67/691
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-1SOG19:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–3PHI
      W
      game 68/695
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:56TOI
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    • The game
      BOS2–0PHI
      L
      game 69/693
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:25TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Matt Niskanen closes the 2019-2020 season with 33 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    33
    NHL#188
    Games
    68of 69
    99%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#278
    Assists
    25
    NHL#130
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#225
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#44
    Events
    1×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    • Game 1
      PHI4–1BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:20TOI
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    • Game 1
      WSH1–3PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:34TOI
      View the game
    • Game 1
      PHI4–1TBL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG25:33TOI
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    Playoffs

    Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens

    PHIvsMTL
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      MTL1–2PHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:31TOI
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    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL5–0PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:59TOI
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      PHI1–0MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:00TOI
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      PHI2–0MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:24TOI
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–3PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG21:18TOI
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    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    PHI4–2MTL
    Advance
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    3 days later
    Second round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet New York Islanders

    PHIvsNYI
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYI4–0PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG19:37TOI
      View the game
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      NYI3–4PHI
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG22:08TOI
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      PHI1–3NYI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG24:15TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • New York Islanderslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI2–3NYI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG20:27TOI
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    • September 2020
    • New York Islanderslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      NYI3–4PHI
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG24:31TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • New York Islanderslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      PHI5–4NYI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG37:05TOI
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyersare3–3withNew York Islanders
    • Game 7
      NYI4–0PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG21:11TOI
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    Second round

    New York Islanders knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–3

    PHI3–4NYI
    Eliminated
    7Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Matt Niskanen ends the 2019-2020 playoffs with 2 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    2
    NHL#232
    Games
    15
    Goals
    1
    NHL#159
    Assists
    1
    NHL#226
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#201
    +/-
    0
    NHL#179
    MTL4–2→NYI3–4