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Mike Pelyk's 1977-1978 season

Points
12
NHL#295
Goals
1
NHL#349
Assists
11
NHL#261
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#154
Games
41
51%
51% of 80

Defenceman Mike Pelyk was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 41 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 11 assists for 12 points, 0.29 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 1 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mike Pelyk plays the 1977-1978 season for Toronto Maple Leafs

    Mike was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Mike Pelyk's season starts in game 22 of 80

    Toronto Maple Leafs have played 21 games21 of 80 without him
    • The game
      TOR1–3BOS
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM3–0TOR
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR0–5TOR
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN4–6TOR
      W
      game 38/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–2TOR
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 805 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#342
      0
      goals
      NHL#332
      2
      assists
      NHL#321
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#69
      TOR
      24-12-0W-L-OT52Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–5CLE
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3VAN
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–3NYR
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–4NYI
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–5AFM
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1978
    • The game
      BUF2–2TOR
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2TOR
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3BOS
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–5TOR
      W
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3TOR
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–2BUF
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2TOR
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–5TOR
      W
      game 56/804
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLE3–5TOR
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH0–4TOR
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR5–3CHI
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4NYI
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8022 of 60 played
      7
      points
      NHL#315
      0
      goals
      NHL#367
      7
      assists
      NHL#277
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#47
      TOR
      33-17-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      6th in the whole NHL
    • March 1978
    • The game
      PHI2–3TOR
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–4TOR
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–1NYR
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–1TOR
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–4MTL
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CLE2–5TOR
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–1PIT
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR5–2WSH
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2TOR
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–6BOS
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI6–2TOR
      L
      game 71/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–4PHI
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–2TOR
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      LAK0–3TOR
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • April 1978
    • The game
      BUF2–3TOR
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–6PIT
      L
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–3TOR
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1TOR
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–2BUF
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Mike Pelyk closes the 1977-1978 season with 12 points

    Points
    12
    NHL#295
    Games
    41of 80
    51%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#349
    Assists
    11
    NHL#261
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#257
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#154
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Los Angeles Kings

    TORvsLAK
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      LAK3–7TOR
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      TOR4–0LAK
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock Los Angeles Kings out 2–0

    TOR2–0LAK
    Advance
    2Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet New York Islanders

    TORvsNYI
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      TOR1–4NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR2–3NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • New York Islanderslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      NYI0–2TOR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • New York Islanderslead2–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      NYI1–3TOR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare2–2withNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      TOR1–2NYI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • New York Islanderslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 6
      NYI2–5TOR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock New York Islanders out 4–3

    TOR4–3NYI
    Advance
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    3 days later
    Semifinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Montréal Canadiens

    TORvsMTL
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      TOR3–5MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR2–3MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      MTL6–1TOR
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      MTL2–0TOR
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–0

    TOR0–4MTL
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Mike Pelyk ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#110
    Games
    12
    Goals
    0
    NHL#101
    Assists
    1
    NHL#85
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#104
    +/-
    0
    NHL#71
    LAK2–0→NYI4–3→MTL0–4