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Mike Forbes's NHL career

Points
12
Games
50
Assists
11
Goals
1
Plus/minus
+5

Defenceman Mike Forbes was drafted 52th overall by Boston Bruins in 1977. He played 3 seasons for 2 clubs, 1977-1982. That came to 50 games and 12 points, 1 goals and 11 assists.

Below: the whole of Mike Forbes's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1977 NHL Draft

    Mike Forbes is drafted 52 overall by Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Selected
    52 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    2 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Harald Lückner#121
    First off the board
    The full 1977 draft
  2. 3 months and 29 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Mike Forbes makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against Atlanta Flames

    AFMAtlanta Flames2–2BOSBoston Bruins

    Mike was 20 years old · Boston Garden, USA

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    Season

    1977-1978

    Mike Forbes's first NHL season: 4 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#361
    Games
    32 of 80
    40%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#382
    Assists
    4
    NHL#343
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#333
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#270
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 15 games0 points
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  3. Season

    1979-1980

    Mike Forbes plays only 2 games for 0 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#516
    Games
    2 of 80
    3%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#463
    Assists
    0
    NHL#502
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#358
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  4. Season

    1981-1982

    Mike Forbes's last season: 8 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    64
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#418
    Games
    16 of 80
    20%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#423
    Assists
    7
    NHL#399
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#79
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  5. The career

    Mike Forbes played his last NHL game in 1982

    The career ended after 3 seasons, the last of them with Edmonton Oilers.