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Mike Foligno's 1988-1989 season

Points
49
NHL#121
Goals
27
NHL#61
Assists
22
NHL#183
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#501
Games
75
93%
93% of 80

Right winger Mike Foligno was 29 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 75 of a possible 80 games and scored 27 goals and 22 assists for 49 points, 0.65 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 4 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mike Foligno plays the 1988-1989 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Mike was 29 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL2–3BUF
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–8BUF
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF5–4QUE
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE5–3BUF
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–4TOR
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5BUF
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF3–4MTL
      L
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF7–4NJD
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD7–1BUF
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3BOS
      game 12/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–3BUF
      game 13/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • November 1988
    • The game
      NYR4–6BUF
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF3–7EDM
      L
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–9CGY
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–3BUF
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–0NYI
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–4BUF
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–3CHI
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      15
      points
      NHL#84
      8
      goals
      NHL#42
      7
      assists
      NHL#131
      BUF
      8-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–5LAK
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4VAN
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–5BUF
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–7BUF
      W
      game 24/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–6BUF
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • December 1988
    • The game
      HFD6–1BUF
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–9HFD
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2BOS
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH6–4BUF
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–4WIN
      L
      game 31/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2MNS
      game 32/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM5–5BUF
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–2NYR
      W
      game 34/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5BUF
      W
      game 35/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–2BUF
      W
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET1–4BUF
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–5WSH
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–2BUF
      L
      game 39/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4BUF
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      21
      points
      NHL#157
      10
      goals
      NHL#110
      11
      assists
      NHL#181
      BUF
      16-20-0W-L-OT36Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–5NJD
      L
      game 41/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–1TOR
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–6BUF
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–1QUE
      game 44/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF6–3DET
      W
      game 49/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–2MTL
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–3HFD
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-4SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • February 1989
    • The game
      BUF3–7STL
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–5LAK
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–5HFD
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–4BUF
      L
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–5BUF
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF3–7PIT
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–5BUF
      W
      game 59/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–5BUF
      W
      game 60/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
      35
      points
      NHL#131
      20
      goals
      NHL#68
      15
      assists
      NHL#195
      BUF
      27-27-0W-L-OT60Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–8BUF
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI5–7BUF
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN4–5BUF
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–6MTL
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • March 1989
    • The game
      LAK5–4BUF
      L
      game 65/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–6QUE
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE8–2BUF
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–0NYR
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–6BOS
      game 69/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–1HFD
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Mike Foligno reaches 300 career goals

    in the game against Hartford Whalers · March 16

    • The game
      BUF0–3MNS
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Milestone

    Mike Foligno reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · March 18

    • The game
      BUF4–1WIN
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–1BUF
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN2–5BUF
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–4QUE
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4BUF
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • April 1989
    • The game
      BUF4–3NYI
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–4BUF
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    The season in numbers

    Mike Foligno closes the 1988-1989 season with 49 points

    Points
    49
    NHL#121
    Games
    75of 80
    94%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#61
    Assists
    22
    NHL#183
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#147
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#501
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    750
    NHL games
    300
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    • Game 1
      BUF6–0BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BUF3–5BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS4–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      BOS3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF1–4BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

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

    Mike Foligno ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#110
    Games
    5
    Goals
    3
    NHL#45
    Assists
    1
    NHL#176
    P/GP
    0.80
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#53
    Events
    10
    playoff assists
    2 points
    best game
    BOS1–4