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Mike Ramsey's NHL career

Points
345
Games
1070
Assists
266
Goals
79
Plus/minus
+203

Defenceman Mike Ramsey was drafted 11th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 1979. He played 18 seasons for 3 clubs, 1979-1997. That came to 1070 games and 345 points, 79 goals and 266 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1979 NHL Draft

    Mike Ramsey is drafted 11 overall by Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Selected
    11 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Tomas Jonsson#25
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1979 draft
  2. 7 months later
    NHL debut

    Mike Ramsey makes his NHL debut in 9–⁠4 win against St. Louis Blues

    STLSt. Louis Blues4–9BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Mike was 19 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

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    Season

    1979-1980

    Mike Ramsey's first NHL season: 7 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    67
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#398
    Games
    13 of 80
    16%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#414
    Assists
    6
    NHL#377
    P/GP
    0.54
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#106
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    13 of 14 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  3. Season

    1980-1981

    Mike Ramsey scores 17 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    17
    NHL#324
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#355
    Assists
    14
    NHL#279
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#353
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#184
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    8 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    Preliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks3–0QuarterfinalMNSMinnesota North Stars1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  4. Season

    1981-1982

    Mike Ramsey scores 30 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    30
    NHL#234
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#283
    Assists
    23
    NHL#196
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#297
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#60
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    4 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  5. Season

    1982-1983

    Mike Ramsey scores 38 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    38
    NHL#187
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#251
    Assists
    30
    NHL#122
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#222
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#64
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    10 games8 points4 G · 4 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  6. Season

    1983-1984

    Mike Ramsey scores 9 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    31
    NHL#226
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#242
    Assists
    22
    NHL#201
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#261
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#33
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  7. Season

    1984-1985

    Mike Ramsey scores 30 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    30
    NHL#236
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#269
    Assists
    22
    NHL#194
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#299
    +/-
    +30
    NHL#25
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  8. Season

    1985-1986

    Mike Ramsey scores 28 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    28
    NHL#251
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#289
    Assists
    21
    NHL#215
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#301
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#167
    The whole season1985-1986
  9. Season

    1986-1987

    Mike Ramsey scores 39 points — the best season of his career

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    39
    NHL#172
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#253
    Assists
    31
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#214
    +/-
    0
    NHL#235
    The whole season1986-1987
  10. Season

    1987-1988

    Mike Ramsey scores 21 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#276
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#315
    Assists
    16
    NHL#245
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#298
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#131
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    6 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  11. Season

    1988-1989

    Mike Ramsey scores 16 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    24
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#318
    Games
    56 of 80
    70%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#395
    Assists
    14
    NHL#274
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#310
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#132
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    5 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  12. Season

    1989-1990

    Mike Ramsey scores 25 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    25
    NHL#239
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#318
    Assists
    21
    NHL#186
    P/GP
    0.34
    NHL#282
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#22
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  13. Season

    1990-1991

    Mike Ramsey scores 20 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    20
    NHL#277
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#287
    Assists
    14
    NHL#256
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#321
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#57
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    5 of 6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  14. Season

    1991-1992

    Mike Ramsey scores 17 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    17
    NHL#302
    Games
    66 of 80
    83%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#379
    Assists
    14
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#345
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#115
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    7 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  15. Season

    1992-1993

    Mike Ramsey plays only 45 games for 13 points

    BUFBuffalo SabresPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    39
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#407
    Games
    45 of 84
    54%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#431
    Assists
    10
    NHL#374
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#360
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#62
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    12 games6 points0 G · 6 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundNYINew York Islanders3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  16. Season

    1993-1994

    Mike Ramsey scores 4 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#567
    Games
    65 of 84
    77%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#476
    Assists
    2
    NHL#584
    P/GP
    0.06
    NHL#538
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#517
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    1 of 6 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  17. Season

    1994-1995

    Mike Ramsey scores 3 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    15
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#515
    Games
    33 of 48
    69%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#454
    Assists
    2
    NHL#510
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#506
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#52
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    15 of 18 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundDALDallas Stars4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  18. Season

    1995-1996

    Mike Ramsey plays only 47 games for 6 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#509
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#474
    Assists
    4
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#481
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#53
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    15 of 19 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  19. Season

    1996-1997

    Mike Ramsey scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#669
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#298
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 20 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  20. The career

    Mike Ramsey played his last NHL game in 1997

    The career ended after 18 seasons, the last of them with Detroit Red Wings.