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Neil Nicholson's NHL career

Points
4
Games
39
Assists
1
Goals
3
Plus/minus
-18

Defenceman Neil Nicholson was drafted 65th overall by Oakland Seals in 1969. He played 4 seasons for 2 clubs, 1969-1977. That came to 39 games and 4 points, 3 goals and 1 assists.

Below: the whole of Neil Nicholson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Neil Nicholson makes his NHL debut

    PITPittsburgh Penguins5–2OAKOakland Seals

    Neil was 20 years old · Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena, USA

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    Season

    1969-1970

    Neil Nicholson misses the whole regular season and scores 0 points in the playoffs

    OAKOakland Seals
    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    0
    Games
    0 of 76
    0%
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    2 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970
  2. Season

    1972-1973

    Neil Nicholson scores 4 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    48
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#291
    Games
    30 of 78
    38%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#226
    Assists
    1
    NHL#304
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#274
    +/-
    -22
    NHL#312
    The whole season1972-1973
  3. Season

    1973-1974

    Neil Nicholson plays only 8 games for 0 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#345
    Games
    8 of 78
    10%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#317
    Assists
    0
    NHL#340
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#136
    The whole season1973-1974
  4. Season

    1977-1978

    Neil Nicholson's last season: 0 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#410
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#382
    Assists
    0
    NHL#405
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#140
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 7 games0 points
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  5. The career

    Neil Nicholson played his last NHL game in 1977

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with New York Islanders.