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Michael Funk's 2006-2007 season

Points
2
NHL#662
Goals
0
NHL#674
Assists
2
NHL#627
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#252
Games
5
6%
6% of 82

Defenceman Michael Funk was 20 years old when the 2006-2007 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 5 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 2 assists for 2 points, 0.40 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2006-2007Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Michael Funk's season starts in game 20 of 82

    Buffalo Sabres have played 19 games19 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Michael Funk makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Ottawa Senators

    BUFBuffalo Sabres1–4OTTOttawa Senators

    Michael was 20 years old · Scotiabank Place, Canada

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    6:10
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Daniel Alfredsson.

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    • The game
      BUF1–4OTT
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–7BUF
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG09:23TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 822 of 21 played
      1
      points
      NHL#529
      0
      goals
      NHL#473
      1
      assists
      NHL#474
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#86
      BUF
      17-3-1W-L-OT35Points
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Michael Funk records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · November 20

    • The game
      TOR4–7BUF
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG00:25TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–1BUF
      L
      game 23/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG00:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYR
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG00:35TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Michael Funk closes the 2006-2007 season with 2 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    2
    NHL#662
    Games
    5of 82
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#674
    Assists
    2
    NHL#627
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#252
    Events
    2
    career best in points
    2
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 months and 17 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet New York Islanders

    BUFvsNYI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    No Swedes
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    8 days later
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock New York Islanders out 4–1

    BUF4–1NYI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet New York Rangers

    BUFvsNYR
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on New York Rangers
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    11 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock New York Rangers out 4–2

    BUF4–2NYR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Conference final

    Buffalo Sabres meet Ottawa Senators

    BUFvsOTT
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
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    9 days later
    Conference final

    Ottawa Senators knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

    BUF1–4OTT
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Michael Funk ends the 2006-2007 playoffs with 0 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    NYI4–1→NYR4–2→OTT1–4