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Mike Forbes's 1977-1978 season

Points

NHL#361

Goals

NHL#382

Assists

NHL#343

Plus/minus

-5

NHL#270

Games

40% of 80

Defenceman Mike Forbes was 20 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 32 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 4 assists for 4 points, 0.13 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978Playoffs

Year 1977
49 years ago
NHL debut
October 13
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
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
+/-
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- The game
  AFM2–2BOS
  October 13game 1/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS1–3NYI
  L
  October 15game 2/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–0BOS
  L
  October 16game 3/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–3LAK
  W
  October 22game 5/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–3VAN
  October 23game 6/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–4CLR
  October 25game 7/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS0–3MNS
  L
  October 26game 8/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–3PIT
  W
  October 29game 9/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Mike Forbes records his first NHL assist
in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · October 29
- The game
  BUF4–1BOS
  L
  November 3game 10/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS2–5MTL
  L
  November 5game 11/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYI3–5BOS
  W
  November 6game 12/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–3AFM
  W
  November 12game 14/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLE1–3BOS
  W
  November 13game 15/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN4–4BOS
  November 17game 16/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–1TOR
  W
  November 19game 17/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI0–1BOS
  W
  November 20game 18/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS2–0BUF
  W
  November 23game 19/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  WSH0–6BOS
  W
  November 24game 20/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 24
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
  2
  points
  NHL#284
  0
  goals
  NHL#267
  2
  assists
  NHL#250
  -4
  +/-
  NHL#86
  BOS
  11-5-0W-L-OT26Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYR2–3BOS
  W
  November 26game 21/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL1–4BOS
  W
  November 27game 22/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- December 1977
- The game
  MNS2–4BOS
  W
  December 1game 23/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–4CLE
  December 3game 24/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  TOR1–3BOS
  W
  December 4game 25/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET4–6BOS
  W
  December 8game 26/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–6BOS
  W
  December 10game 27/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS8–2NYR
  W
  December 11game 28/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–6PHI
  L
  December 15game 29/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS1–4NYI
  L
  December 17game 30/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR3–6BOS
  W
  December 21game 32/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI1–6BOS
  W
  December 23game 33/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–3WSH
  W
  December 27game 34/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–5CLE
  December 28game 35/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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The season in numbers
December 28
Mike Forbes closes the 1977-1978 season with 4 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
4
NHL#361
Games
32of 80
40%
Goals
0
NHL#382
Assists
4
NHL#343
P/GP
0.13
NHL#333
+/-
-5
NHL#270
Events
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
3 months and 20 days later
Year 1978
48 years ago
Playoffs
April 17
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 17
Boston Bruins meet Chicago Blackhawks
BOSvsCHI
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
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6 days later
Quarterfinal
April 23
Boston Bruins knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0
BOS4–0CHI
Advance
He did not play in this round
9 days later
Semifinal
May 2
Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers
BOSvsPHI
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
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9 days later
Semifinal
May 11
Boston Bruins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1
BOS4–1PHI
Advance
He did not play in this round
2 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 13
Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens
BOSvsMTL
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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12 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 25
Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–2
BOS2–4MTL
Eliminated
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
May 25
Mike Forbes ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 0 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
0
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
P/GP
—
+/-
0
CHI4–0→PHI4–1→MTL2–4

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

Mike Forbes records his first NHL assist

1/4 into the season

Mike Forbes closes the 1977-1978 season with 4 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Chicago Blackhawks

Boston Bruins knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

Boston Bruins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

Mike Forbes ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 0 points