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Mike Grier's 2005-2006 season

Points
23
NHL#341
Goals
7
NHL#345
Assists
16
NHL#319
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#685
Games
81
98%
98% of 82

Right winger Mike Grier was 30 years old when the 2005-2006 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 81 of a possible 82 games and scored 7 goals and 16 assists for 23 points, 0.28 points per game. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 8 points.

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

2005-2006Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mike Grier plays the 2005-2006 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Mike was 30 years old when the 2005-2006 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI4–6BUF
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:05TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–4BUF
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG13:43TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF0–5OTT
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG11:41TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–3BUF
      W
      game 4/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG14:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–3TBL
      W
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:27TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3FLA
      L
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:24TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–3BOS
      W
      game 7/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:21TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–3BUF
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:53TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2BUF
      L
      game 9/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:38TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3NJD
      L
      game 10/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG14:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–4NYI
      W
      game 11/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:39TOI
    • November 2005
    • The game
      OTT10–4BUF
      L
      game 12/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG00:29TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      L
      game 14/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:52TOI
    • The game
      CAR5–3BUF
      L
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG10:01TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–5BUF
      W
      game 16/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG12:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–6OTT
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG15:15TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4BUF
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG14:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–8BUF
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:05TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2BOS
      W
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:54TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–2BUF
      L
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG14:15TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8220 of 21 played
      5
      points
      NHL#360
      2
      goals
      NHL#294
      3
      assists
      NHL#354
      BUF
      11-9-1W-L-OT23Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–3NYI
      W
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:49TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–3BUF
      W
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:23TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2WSH
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:27TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2PIT
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:38TOI
    • December 2005
    • The game
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG12:31TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–0BUF
      L
      game 27/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:43TOI
    • The game
      BUF6–4COL
      W
      game 28/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG16:39TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Mike Grier reaches 250 career points

    in the game against Colorado Avalanche · December 4

    • The game
      ANA2–3BUF
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:39TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2MIN
      W
      game 30/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG13:57TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DAL3–4BUF
      W
      game 31/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG13:59TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–3PIT
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:35TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4BUF
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG09:36TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–1PHI
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:01TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–4FLA
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:55TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–1TBL
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG14:30TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–6BUF
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:13TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4TOR
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:09TOI
    • The game
      ATL1–4BUF
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG16:20TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      FLA2–1BUF
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:55TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–3BUF
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:21TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8240 of 41 played
      10
      points
      NHL#366
      5
      goals
      NHL#263
      5
      assists
      NHL#416
      BUF
      27-12-2W-L-OT56Points
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–2BUF
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:37TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–1BUF
      L
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:42TOI
    • The game
      LAK1–10BUF
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-0SOG14:51TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF3–1EDM
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:42TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–4VAN
      L
      game 46/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:07TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–4CGY
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:40TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–1NYR
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:53TOI
    • The game
      BUF8–4TOR
      W
      game 49/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG16:20TOI
    • The game
      BUF5–2ATL
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:51TOI
    • February 2006
    • The game
      PHI2–4BUF
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG14:29TOI
    • The game
      OTT1–2BUF
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:36TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      game 53/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:59TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–2BUF
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:47TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–5BUF
      W
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:34TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4CAR
      L
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:19TOI
    • March 2006
    • The game
      ATL4–2BUF
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:59TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–6BUF
      W
      game 58/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:32TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2BOS
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:12TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:32TOI
    • The game
      TBL5–8BUF
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG16:23TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF6–5PHI
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG11:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8261 of 62 played
      17
      points
      NHL#354
      6
      goals
      NHL#320
      11
      assists
      NHL#349
      BUF
      41-16-5W-L-OT87Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–6BUF
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:52TOI
    • The game
      BUF6–4WSH
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG13:49TOI
    • The game
      TOR1–3BUF
      W
      game 65/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG15:15TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–4OTT
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:15TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–5ATL
      L
      game 67/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG16:33TOI
    • The game
      CAR4–3BUF
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:36TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–1BUF
      L
      game 69/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG14:49TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–5BOS
      L
      game 70/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG15:05TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–5NYR
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:16TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4BUF
      W
      game 72/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG15:07TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3NJD
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG12:15TOI
    • April 2006
    • The game
      BUF0–7TOR
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:23TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2TOR
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:13TOI
    • The game
      OTT4–5BUF
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG16:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI4–2BUF
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:57TOI
    • The game
      BUF6–2OTT
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG14:47TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–3BUF
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:22TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–2MTL
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG1SHP14:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR0–6BUF
      W
      game 81/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:11TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–0CAR
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG10:54TOI
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Mike Grier closes the 2005-2006 season with 23 points

    Points
    23
    NHL#341
    Games
    81of 82
    99%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#345
    Assists
    16
    NHL#319
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#407
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#685
    Events
    250
    career points
    2×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BUFvsPHI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    • Game 1
      PHI2–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:13TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      PHI2–8BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:41TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      BUF2–4PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:52TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      BUF4–5PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1SHP13:47TOI
      +1 goal
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI0–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:42TOI
    • May 2006
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      BUF7–1PHI
      W
      2
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +4+/-5SOG1SHP15:01TOI
      +4 points
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

    BUF4–2PHI
    Advance
    6Games5Points2Goals3Assists
    3 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Ottawa Senators

    BUFvsOTT
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
    • Game 1
      BUF7–6OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG12:58TOI
      +3 points
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 2
      BUF2–1OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:25TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      OTT2–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:34TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      OTT2–1BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:52TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 5
      BUF3–2OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG16:07TOI
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Ottawa Senators out 4–1

    BUF4–1OTT
    Advance
    5Games3Points1Goals2Assists
    7 days later
    Conference final

    Buffalo Sabres meet Carolina Hurricanes

    BUFvsCAR
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    • Game 1
      BUF3–2CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:12TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      BUF3–4CAR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:20TOI
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 3
      CAR3–4BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG13:52TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 4
      CAR4–0BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:33TOI
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 5
      BUF3–4CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG19:22TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      CAR1–2BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG16:06TOI
    • June 2006
    • Buffalo Sabresare3–3withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 7
      BUF2–4CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG17:22TOI
    Conference final

    Carolina Hurricanes knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–3

    BUF3–4CAR
    Eliminated
    7Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Mike Grier ends the 2005-2006 playoffs with 8 points

    Points
    8
    NHL#49
    Games
    18
    Goals
    3
    NHL#40
    Assists
    5
    NHL#48
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#61
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#31
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    10
    playoff goals
    10
    playoff assists
    2×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    4 points
    best game
    PHI4–2→OTT4–1→CAR3–4