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Nikita Zaitsev's 2017-2018 season

Points
13
NHL#486
Goals
5
NHL#431
Assists
8
NHL#487
Plus/minus
+8
NHL#145
Games
60
73%
73% of 82

Defenceman Nikita Zaitsev was 25 years old when the 2017-2018 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 60 of a possible 82 games and scored 5 goals and 8 assists for 13 points, 0.22 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 2 points.

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

2017-2018Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Nikita Zaitsev plays the 2017-2018 season for Toronto Maple Leafs

    Nikita was 25 years old when the 2017-2018 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TOR7–2WPG
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:01TOI
    • The game
      NYR5–8TOR
      W
      game 2/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +4+/-3SOG19:37TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–4TOR
      W
      game 3/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG20:33TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD6–3TOR
      L
      game 4/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG21:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–3MTL
      W
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG25:17TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–0WSH
      W
      game 6/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG26:05TOI
    • The game
      DET3–6TOR
      W
      game 7/826
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG23:30TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–6OTT
      L
      game 8/825
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG22:50TOI
    • The game
      LAK2–3TOR
      W
      game 9/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG23:22TOI
    • The game
      CAR6–3TOR
      L
      game 10/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:08TOI
    • The game
      PHI4–2TOR
      L
      game 11/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:28TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–3SJS
      L
      game 12/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 2017
    • The game
      TOR3–1ANA
      W
      game 13/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:04TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–5LAK
      L
      game 14/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG23:00TOI
    • The game
      TOR4–6STL
      L
      game 15/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG22:45TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–4TOR
      W
      game 16/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG24:42TOI
    • The game
      MIN2–4TOR
      W
      game 17/825
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG24:04TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3TOR
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG21:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–1BOS
      W
      game 19/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:12TOI
    • The game
      NJD0–1TOR
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG24:44TOI
    • The game
      TOR6–0MTL
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG17:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      8
      points
      NHL#227
      2
      goals
      NHL#267
      6
      assists
      NHL#168
      +9
      +/-
      NHL#4
      TOR
      14-7-0W-L-OT28Points
      2nd in the Atlantic·2nd in the Eastern Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ARI4–1TOR
      L
      game 22/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:16TOI
    • The game
      TOR1–2FLA
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG24:27TOI
    • The game
      TOR5–4CAR
      W
      game 24/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:30TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–2TOR
      L
      game 25/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG23:49TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–1CGY
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG23:37TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR6–4EDM
      W
      game 27/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG25:03TOI
    • December 2017
    • The game
      TOR1–2VAN
      L
      game 28/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:41TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–2TOR
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG24:40TOI
    • The game
      TOR4–3PIT
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG25:54TOI
    • The game
      EDM0–1TOR
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG23:08TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–4PHI
      L
      game 32/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG21:58TOI
    • The game
      TOR0–2MIN
      L
      game 33/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:01TOI
    • The game
      TOR1–3DET
      L
      game 34/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:25TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8234 of 41 played
      10
      points
      NHL#367
      4
      goals
      NHL#301
      6
      assists
      NHL#364
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#31
      TOR
      23-16-2W-L-OT48Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI0–5TOR
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:56TOI
    • The game
      TOR4–0NYR
      W
      game 53/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG24:19TOI
    • The game
      TOR1–4BOS
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:26TOI
    • The game
      ANA4–7TOR
      W
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG19:54TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–3TOR
      W
      game 56/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:48TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–6TOR
      W
      game 57/825
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG21:11TOI
    • The game
      TBL3–4TOR
      W
      game 58/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG25:16TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–6TOR
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:44TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–5PIT
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG20:11TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–2DET
      W
      game 61/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:50TOI
    • The game
      FLA0–1TOR
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG22:59TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8245 of 62 played
      10
      points
      NHL#472
      4
      goals
      NHL#404
      6
      assists
      NHL#476
      +15
      +/-
      NHL#15
      TOR
      37-20-5W-L-OT79Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–4TOR
      W
      game 63/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG20:38TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4TOR
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:38TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–4TBL
      L
      game 65/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG25:52TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–3FLA
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG24:21TOI
    • March 2018
    • The game
      TOR2–5WSH
      L
      game 67/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG23:03TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–5BUF
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:31TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR5–2NSH
      W
      game 74/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:05TOI
    • The game
      DET3–4TOR
      W
      game 75/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:06TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2TOR
      L
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG19:17TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–4TOR
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG22:18TOI
    • The game
      TOR5–4NYI
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG23:45TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WPG3–1TOR
      L
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:39TOI
    • April 2018
    • The game
      BUF2–5TOR
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:25TOI
    • The game
      TOR1–2NJD
      L
      game 81/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:00TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–4TOR
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:07TOI
    The season in numbers

    Nikita Zaitsev closes the 2017-2018 season with 13 points

    Points
    13
    NHL#486
    Games
    60of 82
    73%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#431
    Assists
    8
    NHL#487
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#508
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#145
    Events
    5
    career best in goals
    100
    NHL games
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Third star
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    First round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Boston Bruins

    TORvsBOS
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      TOR1–5BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:49TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR3–7BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG17:35TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      BOS2–4TOR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:47TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      BOS3–1TOR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:07TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 5
      TOR4–3BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:10TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 6
      BOS1–3TOR
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG21:16TOI
      +2 assists
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare3–3withBoston Bruins
    • Game 7
      TOR4–7BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG19:52TOI
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–3

    TOR3–4BOS
    Eliminated
    7Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Nikita Zaitsev ends the 2017-2018 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#152
    Games
    7
    Goals
    0
    NHL#181
    Assists
    2
    NHL#109
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#262
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    2 points
    best game
    BOS3–4