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Mike Johnson's 1996-1997 season

Points
4
NHL#559
Goals
2
NHL#472
Assists
2
NHL#568
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#417
Games
13
15%
15% of 82

Right winger Mike Johnson was 21 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 13 of a possible 82 games and scored 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points, 0.31 points per game. Toronto Maple Leafs did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997
  1. A late start

    Mike Johnson's season starts in game 70 of 82

    Toronto Maple Leafs have played 69 games69 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Mike Johnson makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠1 win against Tampa Bay Lightning

    TORToronto Maple Leafs3–1TBLTampa Bay Lightning

    Mike was 22 years old · Ice Palace, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Mats Sundin, Fredrik Modin and Mikael Andersson.

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    • The game
      TOR3–1TBL
      W
      game 70/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Mike Johnson records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · March 16

    • The game
      PHI6–3TOR
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      TOR3–6PIT
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-7SOG
      +2 points
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    Milestone

    Mike Johnson scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · March 20

    • The game
      PHX3–0TOR
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      TOR2–1SJS
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TOR1–1PHX
      game 75/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
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    • The game
      TOR3–2COL
      W
      game 76/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
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    • April 1997
    • The game
      FLA1–3TOR
      W
      game 77/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TOR2–2DET
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      DET4–2TOR
      L
      game 79/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      TOR2–3DAL
      L
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TOR1–5STL
      L
      game 81/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      CGY1–4TOR
      W
      game 82/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Mike Johnson closes the 1996-1997 season with 4 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Toronto Maple Leafs did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    4
    NHL#559
    Games
    13of 82
    16%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#472
    Assists
    2
    NHL#568
    P/GP
    0.31
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#417
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist