Regular seasonDET

Mike Foligno's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#44

Goals

NHL#28

Assists

NHL#70

Plus/minus

-4

NHL#358

Games

100% of 80

Right winger Mike Foligno was 20 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played all 80 games and scored 36 goals and 35 assists for 71 points, 0.89 points per game. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980

Year 1979
47 years ago
1979 NHL Draft
August 9
Mike Foligno is drafted 3 overall by Detroit Red Wings
DETDetroit Red Wings
Selected
3 overall, round 1
Swedes drafted
5 selected
First Swede off the board
Tomas Jonsson#25
First off the board
1Rob RamageCLR
2Perry TurnbullSTL
3Mike FolignoDET
Swedes from the same draft
Thomas Steen950 GP · 817 P
Mats Näslund651 GP · 634 P
Tomas Jonsson552 GP · 344 P
The full 1979 draft
2 months and 1 day later
NHL debut
October 10
Mike Foligno makes his NHL debut
DETDetroit Red Wings4–4LAKLos Angeles Kings
Mike was 20 years old · The Forum, USA
First NHL assistFirst NHL point
Other Swedes on the ice: Dan Labraaten and Thommie Bergman.
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- The game
  DET4–4LAK
  October 10game 1/802
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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Milestone
Mike Foligno records his first NHL assist
in the game against Los Angeles Kings · October 10
- The game
  DET1–3VAN
  L
  October 12game 2/804
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET3–3EDM
  October 13game 3/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
Milestone
Mike Foligno scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Edmonton Oilers · October 13
- The game
  DET5–1WIN
  W
  October 17game 4/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI7–3DET
  L
  October 20game 5/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF0–4DET
  W
  October 25game 6/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3MTL
  L
  October 27game 7/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–5PHI
  L
  October 28game 8/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–3DET
  L
  October 31game 9/804
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- November 1979
- The game
  CHI0–2DET
  W
  November 3game 10/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–5QUE
  L
  November 4game 11/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM3–5DET
  W
  November 7game 12/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–1DET
  L
  November 10game 13/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3NYR
  L
  November 14game 14/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–2WSH
  W
  November 16game 15/803
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–4NYI
  W
  November 17game 16/804
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–4AFM
  L
  November 21game 17/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–5CLR
  L
  November 23game 18/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–3MNS
  November 24game 19/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–5DET
  November 27game 20/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  November 27
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  15
  points
  NHL#83
  7
  goals
  NHL#68
  8
  assists
  NHL#114
  DET
  6-10-0W-L-OT16Points
  18th in the whole NHL
- December 1979
- The game
  BOS3–6DET
  W
  December 1game 21/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET4–4PHI
  December 2game 22/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WIN4–6DET
  W
  December 5game 23/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN1–5DET
  W
  December 8game 24/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET0–4BUF
  L
  December 10game 25/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–1DET
  L
  December 11game 26/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET6–6BOS
  December 13game 27/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-3SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  QUE4–4DET
  December 15game 28/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–7CHI
  L
  December 16game 29/801
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- The game
  DET6–4EDM
  W
  December 19game 30/801
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  0+/-6SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–2TOR
  L
  December 22game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET4–6PIT
  L
  December 26game 32/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–2DET
  L
  December 27game 33/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYI2–4DET
  W
  December 30game 34/804
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CLR5–3DET
  L
  December 31game 35/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  LAK4–2DET
  L
  January 2game 36/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET6–3AFM
  W
  January 4game 37/802
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–1HFD
  W
  January 6game 38/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR0–4DET
  W
  January 9game 39/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  HFD6–4DET
  L
  January 12game 40/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 12
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 80
  31
  points
  NHL#81
  12
  goals
  NHL#71
  19
  assists
  NHL#67
  DET
  14-19-0W-L-OT35Points
  16th in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET2–3CHI
  L
  January 13game 41/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-8SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CLR1–5DET
  W
  January 16game 42/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–0WIN
  W
  January 18game 43/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–4MNS
  W
  January 19game 44/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI5–3DET
  L
  January 23game 45/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM4–3DET
  L
  January 26game 46/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-5SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET7–6QUE
  W
  January 27game 47/801
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +1+/-6SOG1PPP
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  DET4–6TOR
  L
  January 30game 48/802
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-7SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–4DET
  W
  January 31game 49/801
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP
  HAT TRICK
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- February 1980
- The game
  DET3–0STL
  W
  February 2game 50/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL4–2DET
  L
  February 3game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH2–2DET
  February 6game 52/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI6–5DET
  L
  February 9game 53/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-7SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  TOR4–1DET
  L
  February 10game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM2–2DET
  February 13game 55/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–3DET
  L
  February 16game 56/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–2DET
  L
  February 18game 57/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET5–7PIT
  L
  February 20game 58/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -3+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET1–5MTL
  L
  February 23game 59/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–7DET
  W
  February 24game 60/803
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- Checkpoint
  February 24
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 80
  56
  points
  NHL#37
  28
  goals
  NHL#26
  28
  assists
  NHL#64
  DET
  21-30-0W-L-OT51Points
  15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  WSH1–4DET
  W
  February 28game 61/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- March 1980
- The game
  DET4–3NYI
  W
  March 1game 62/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR6–3DET
  L
  March 2game 63/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS5–3DET
  L
  March 5game 64/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET2–2STL
  March 8game 65/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–6DET
  W
  March 9game 66/802
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  HFD4–4DET
  March 12game 67/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET2–4BOS
  L
  March 13game 68/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET2–5WSH
  L
  March 15game 69/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WIN6–2DET
  L
  March 16game 70/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–4LAK
  L
  March 19game 71/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–2VAN
  W
  March 21game 72/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–5CLR
  L
  March 22game 73/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–2DET
  L
  March 26game 74/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-7SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–10BUF
  L
  March 27game 75/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -3+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  QUE7–9DET
  W
  March 29game 76/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–7NYR
  L
  March 31game 77/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- April 1980
- The game
  MTL7–2DET
  L
  April 2game 78/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI3–1DET
  L
  April 5game 79/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–5HFD
  L
  April 6game 80/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 6
Mike Foligno closes the 1979-1980 season with 71 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
Points
71
NHL#44
Games
80of 80
100%
Goals
36
NHL#28
Assists
35
NHL#70
P/GP
0.89
NHL#62
+/-
-4
NHL#358
Events
2
hat tricks
50
career points
25
career goals
1
First NHL assist
5 i rad
games with a point · 5 pts
4 i rad
games with a goal

Mike Foligno is drafted 3 overall by Detroit Red Wings

Mike Foligno makes his NHL debut

Mike Foligno records his first NHL assist

Mike Foligno scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Mike Foligno closes the 1979-1980 season with 71 points