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Matt Walker's 2008-2009 season

Points
14
NHL#441
Goals
1
NHL#594
Assists
13
NHL#359
Plus/minus
+7
NHL#124
Games
65
79%
79% of 82

Defenceman Matt Walker was 28 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 65 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 13 assists for 14 points, 0.22 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 2 points.

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

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Matt Walker plays the 2008-2009 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Matt was 28 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI2–4WSH
      L
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:15TOI
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    • The game
      EDM0–3CHI
      W
      game 7/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG09:27TOI
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    • November 2008
    • The game
      CGY1–6CHI
      W
      game 13/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG10:30TOI
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    • The game
      BOS2–1CHI
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG07:16TOI
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    • The game
      CHI3–2PHX
      W
      game 17/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG10:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI6–3DAL
      W
      game 18/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG10:31TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CHI5–4TOR
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:54TOI
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    • The game
      CHI2–3SJS
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG11:47TOI
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    • The game
      CHI0–1ANA
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:27TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 829 of 21 played
      1
      points
      NHL#565
      0
      goals
      NHL#507
      1
      assists
      NHL#512
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#84
      CHI
      10-5-6W-L-OT26Points
      2nd in the Central·7th in the Western Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI2–5LAK
      L
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:47TOI
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    • December 2008
    • The game
      ANA2–4CHI
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG12:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–5DET
      L
      game 24/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX1–7CHI
      W
      game 25/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG18:30TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      OTT0–2CHI
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG15:04TOI
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    • The game
      CHI4–3COL
      W
      game 27/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:26TOI
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    • The game
      CBJ1–3CHI
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:59TOI
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    • The game
      CHI9–2EDM
      W
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:41TOI
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    • The game
      CHI3–2CGY
      W
      game 30/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:52TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–1VAN
      W
      game 31/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–5CHI
      W
      game 32/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG15:36TOI
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    • The game
      CHI4–1MIN
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI0–4DET
      L
      game 34/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–4CHI
      L
      game 35/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–5CHI
      W
      game 36/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG15:01TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI6–0PHX
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG15:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–2COL
      L
      game 38/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–4NSH
      L
      game 39/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–3CHI
      W
      game 40/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:36TOI
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    • The game
      BUF1–4CHI
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG22:05TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8229 of 41 played
      3
      points
      NHL#571
      0
      goals
      NHL#612
      3
      assists
      NHL#499
      +6
      +/-
      NHL#44
      CHI
      24-10-7W-L-OT55Points
      2nd in the Central·4th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–2CHI
      L
      game 42/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:16TOI
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    • The game
      CHI2–1STL
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN4–1CHI
      L
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:34TOI
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    • The game
      STL2–0CHI
      L
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–2ANA
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:04TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–5LAK
      L
      game 47/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–2SJS
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:10TOI
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      CHI3–1EDM
      W
      game 49/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG17:39TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–2CGY
      W
      game 50/82
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-3SOG1SHP20:17TOI
      +3 assists
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    • The game
      CHI3–7VAN
      L
      game 51/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1SHP19:32TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–1ATL
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:44TOI
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    • The game
      CHI0–1STL
      L
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:26TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–6CHI
      W
      game 54/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:24TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–3TBL
      W
      game 55/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–0FLA
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG16:42TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CHI3–1DAL
      W
      game 57/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG23:48TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN2–1CHI
      L
      game 58/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG16:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–5NSH
      L
      game 59/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–4CHI
      L
      game 60/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG15:38TOI
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    • March 2009
    • The game
      LAK2–4CHI
      W
      game 61/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG16:42TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–3CHI
      W
      game 62/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:51TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8250 of 62 played
      12
      points
      NHL#413
      1
      goals
      NHL#558
      11
      assists
      NHL#324
      +16
      +/-
      NHL#16
      CHI
      36-17-9W-L-OT81Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Central·4th in the Western Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI3–5BOS
      L
      game 63/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG17:05TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      COL5–1CHI
      L
      game 64/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG18:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–3CHI
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ5–3CHI
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG14:41TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–2CHI
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG17:18TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–3NJD
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG21:46TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–4CBJ
      L
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG18:00TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–4CHI
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG11:20TOI
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      STL1–3CHI
      W
      game 76/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:38TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–3CHI
      W
      game 77/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:57TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–0CBJ
      W
      game 78/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–2NSH
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG17:39TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ4–3CHI
      L
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:22TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–2DET
      W
      game 81/828
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET0–3CHI
      W
      game 82/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:03TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Matt Walker closes the 2008-2009 season with 14 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    14
    NHL#441
    Games
    65of 82
    79%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#594
    Assists
    13
    NHL#359
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#463
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#124
    Events
    14
    career best in points
    13
    career best in assists
    1×
    First star
    2×
    Third star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Calgary Flames

    CHIvsCGY
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
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    • Game 1
      CGY2–3CHI
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG15:48TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 2
      CGY2–3CHI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:16TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 3
      CHI2–4CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG15:21TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 4
      CHI4–6CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:51TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare2–2withCalgary Flames
    • Game 5
      CGY1–5CHI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG12:25TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 6
      CHI4–1CGY
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:07TOI
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    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Calgary Flames out 4–2

    CHI4–2CGY
    Advance
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    3 days later
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Vancouver Canucks

    CHIvsVAN
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CHI3–5VAN
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:00TOI
      View the game
    • May 2009
    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI6–3VAN
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG19:04TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withVancouver Canucks
    • Game 3
      VAN3–1CHI
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:32TOI
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      VAN1–2CHI
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:10TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare2–2withVancouver Canucks
    • Game 5
      CHI4–2VAN
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:28TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 6
      VAN5–7CHI
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:08TOI
      View the game
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Vancouver Canucks out 4–2

    CHI4–2VAN
    Advance
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Detroit Red Wings

    CHIvsDET
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CHI2–5DET
      L
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:02TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI2–3DET
      L
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG13:12TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      DET3–4CHI
      W
      9
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG14:56TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      DET6–1CHI
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:21TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI1–2DET
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:24TOI
      View the game
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1

    CHI1–4DET
    Eliminated
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Matt Walker ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 2 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    2
    NHL#153
    Games
    17
    Goals
    0
    NHL#176
    Assists
    2
    NHL#110
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#123
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#299
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    CGY4–2→VAN4–2→DET1–4