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Normand Rochefort's 1980-1981 season

Points
10
NHL#381
Goals
3
NHL#355
Assists
7
NHL#374
Plus/minus
-11
NHL#455
Games
56
70%
70% of 80

Defenceman Normand Rochefort was 19 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Quebec Nordiques. He played 56 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points, 0.18 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 0 points.

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

1980-1981Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Normand Rochefort's season starts in game 11 of 80

    Quebec Nordiques have played 10 games10 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Normand Rochefort makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Philadelphia Flyers

    Normand was 19 years old · Le Colisée, Canada

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-
    • The game
      PHI3–3QUE
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR5–4QUE
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Normand Rochefort records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Colorado Rockies · November 2

    • The game
      QUE4–5MTL
      L
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–3PHI
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–6QUE
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–5QUE
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–8BUF
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–6QUE
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2QUE
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–3QUE
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8010 of 20 played
      1
      points
      NHL#385
      0
      goals
      NHL#349
      1
      assists
      NHL#359
      -9
      +/-
      NHL#150
      QUE
      4-10-0W-L-OT14Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK4–3QUE
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–5QUE
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI7–3QUE
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • December 1980
    • The game
      QUE2–5STL
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–1DET
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–5TOR
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–6QUE
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–3QUE
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Normand Rochefort scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · December 30

    • The game
      BUF3–3QUE
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–2NYR
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–6STL
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–5BUF
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8022 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#422
      1
      goals
      NHL#357
      1
      assists
      NHL#429
      -15
      +/-
      NHL#166
      QUE
      10-20-0W-L-OT30Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE5–5MTL
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM6–3QUE
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–3QUE
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–1PHI
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE1–7MNS
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–7CHI
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–5QUE
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE4–7NYI
      L
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK7–5QUE
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2QUE
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • February 1981
    • The game
      QUE4–2EDM
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–4WIN
      L
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE6–3CLR
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–2LAK
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8036 of 60 played
      5
      points
      NHL#402
      2
      goals
      NHL#358
      3
      assists
      NHL#405
      -18
      +/-
      NHL#177
      QUE
      19-28-0W-L-OT51Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE9–3VAN
      W
      game 61/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE11–7WSH
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–5QUE
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • March 1981
    • The game
      PIT5–4QUE
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–7QUE
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2QUE
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–6QUE
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL5–5QUE
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–3PIT
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR0–3QUE
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–3DET
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE6–4WSH
      W
      game 72/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE7–7NYR
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–3QUE
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–4QUE
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–4QUE
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5QUE
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • April 1981
    • The game
      QUE4–5HFD
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–5TOR
      game 79/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR4–2QUE
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    The season in numbers

    Normand Rochefort closes the 1980-1981 season with 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#381
    Games
    56of 80
    70%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#355
    Assists
    7
    NHL#374
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#383
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#455
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Quebec Nordiques are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Quebec Nordiques meet Philadelphia Flyers

    QUEvsPHI
    Swedes on Quebec Nordiques
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    • Game 1
      QUE4–6PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-3SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 2
      QUE5–8PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 3
      PHI0–2QUE
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 4
      PHI3–4QUE
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Quebec Nordiquesare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      QUE2–5PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Preliminary round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Quebec Nordiques out 3–2

    QUE2–3PHI
    Eliminated
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists