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Norm MacIver's 1988-1989 season

Points
33
NHL#201
Goals
1
NHL#433
Assists
32
NHL#106
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#399
Games
63
75%
75% of 83

Defenceman Norm MacIver was 24 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers och Hartford Whalers. He played 63 of a possible 83 games and scored 1 goals and 32 assists for 33 points, 0.52 points per game. He moved from New York Rangers to Hartford Whalers in December. In the playoffs he played 1 game for 0 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Norm MacIver opens the 1988-1989 season with New York Rangers

    Norm was 24 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–2STL
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD5–0NYR
      L
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–3NYR
      L
      game 4/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–3NYR
      W
      game 5/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–4NYR
      W
      game 9/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–5PHI
      W
      game 10/806
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–9NYR
      W
      game 11/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • November 1988
    • The game
      NYR4–6BUF
      L
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–6NJD
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET5–3NYR
      L
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–5LAK
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–1MNS
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 played
      4
      points
      NHL#294
      0
      goals
      NHL#363
      4
      assists
      NHL#225
      0
      +/-
      NHL#86
      NYR
      11-6-0W-L-OT25Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–2NYR
      L
      game 21/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–8PIT
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–4NYI
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI3–5NYR
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–3WIN
      W
      game 25/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • December 1988
    • The game
      NYR3–6CGY
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–10EDM
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR5–3VAN
      W
      game 28/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–5HFD
      L
      game 29/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–1BOS
      game 30/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–2NYR
      L
      game 31/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–2NYR
      W
      game 32/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–6MTL
      L
      game 33/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–2WSH
      game 36/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–3HFD
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–4QUE
      game 36/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-1SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET3–4HFD
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–2DET
      W
      game 38/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD4–5NYR
      L
      game 39/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–4BUF
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8032 of 40 played
      16
      points
      NHL#202
      1
      goals
      NHL#351
      15
      assists
      NHL#124
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#105
      HFD
      16-21-0W-L-OT35Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD2–1WIN
      W
      game 41/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–9LAK
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–5TOR
      L
      game 43/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD1–3MTL
      L
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–6HFD
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK4–5HFD
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–0QUE
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL3–3HFD
      game 48/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD8–6NJD
      W
      game 49/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE3–2HFD
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–3HFD
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1989
    • The game
      HFD0–1WSH
      L
      game 52/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–5NYI
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–5HFD
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–7HFD
      W
      game 55/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–2TOR
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–3MNS
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD6–7WIN
      L
      game 58/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–7EDM
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8051 of 60 played
      28
      points
      NHL#183
      1
      goals
      NHL#394
      27
      assists
      NHL#95
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#108
      HFD
      26-30-0W-L-OT56Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD3–1NYI
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • March 1989
    • The game
      VAN1–2HFD
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR0–3HFD
      W
      game 66/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–7HFD
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD3–5MTL
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3HFD
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–8HFD
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–1HFD
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH8–2HFD
      L
      game 72/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–4HFD
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–6QUE
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4BUF
      L
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Norm MacIver closes the 1988-1989 season with 33 points

    Points
    33
    NHL#201
    Games
    63of 80
    79%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    32
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#200
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#399
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career points
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens

    HFDvsMTL
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      MTL4–3HFD
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 4–0

    HFD0–4MTL
    Eliminated
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Norm MacIver ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#270
    Games
    1
    Goals
    0
    NHL#195
    Assists
    0
    NHL#243
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#244
    MTL0–4