Regular season and playoffsNYR

Pat Conacher's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#422

Goals

NHL#463

Assists

NHL#394

Plus/minus

-9

NHL#454

Games

21% of 80

Left winger Pat Conacher was 20 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 17 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 5 assists for 5 points, 0.29 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 1 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
1979 NHL Draft
August 9
Pat Conacher is drafted 76 overall by New York Rangers
NYRNew York Rangers
Selected
76 overall, round 4
Swedes drafted
5 selected
First Swede off the board
Tomas Jonsson#25
First off the board
1Rob RamageCLR
2Perry TurnbullSTL
3Mike FolignoDET
Swedes from the same draft
Thomas Steen950 GP · 817 P
Mats Näslund651 GP · 634 P
Tomas Jonsson552 GP · 344 P
The full 1979 draft
4 months and 26 days later
Year 1980
46 years ago
A late start
January 4
Pat Conacher's season starts in game 39 of 80
New York Rangers have played 38 games38 of 80 without him
NHL debut
January 4
Pat Conacher makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Philadelphia Flyers
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers5–3NYRNew York Rangers
Pat was 20 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
-1
+/-
Swedes on the ice: Anders Hedberg.
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- The game
  PHI5–3NYR
  L
  January 4game 39/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  AFM5–5NYR
  January 6game 40/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 6
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 802 of 40 played
  0
  points
  NHL#456
  0
  goals
  NHL#394
  0
  assists
  NHL#442
  NYR
  17-16-0W-L-OT41Points
  9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CLR6–6NYR
  January 14game 45/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  WIN1–4NYR
  W
  January 16game 46/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–6BOS
  L
  January 19game 47/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR5–4LAK
  W
  January 22game 49/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR6–4VAN
  W
  January 23game 50/804
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +3+/-2SOG
  +3 assists
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Milestone
Pat Conacher records his first NHL assist
in the game against Vancouver Canucks · January 23
- The game
  NYR3–3CLR
  January 27game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–6BUF
  L
  January 31game 52/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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- February 1980
- The game
  NYR6–3WSH
  W
  February 2game 53/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–5QUE
  L
  February 3game 54/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  QUE1–3NYR
  W
  February 10game 55/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR1–3CHI
  L
  February 13game 56/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR6–4NYR
  L
  February 17game 57/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR4–6HFD
  L
  February 18game 58/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  EDM1–4NYR
  W
  February 20game 59/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–6MNS
  L
  February 23game 60/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 23
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8017 of 60 played
  5
  points
  NHL#402
  0
  goals
  NHL#441
  5
  assists
  NHL#356
  NYR
  26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
  10th in the whole NHL
The season in numbers
February 23
Pat Conacher closes the 1979-1980 season with 5 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Points
5
NHL#422
Games
17of 80
21%
Goals
0
NHL#463
Assists
5
NHL#394
P/GP
0.29
+/-
-9
NHL#454
Events
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
1 month and 16 days later
Playoffs
April 8
New York Rangers are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
New York Rangers meet Atlanta Flames
NYRvsAFM
Swedes on New York Rangers
Ulf Nilsson
Anders Hedberg
Swedes on Atlanta Flames
Kent Nilsson
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- Game 4
  NYR5–2AFM
  W
  April 123
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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Preliminary round
April 12
New York Rangers knock Atlanta Flames out 3–1
NYR3–1AFM
Advance
1Games1Points0Goals1Assists
4 days later
Quarterfinal
April 16
New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers
NYRvsPHI
Swedes on New York Rangers
Anders Hedberg
Ulf Nilsson
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
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- Game 2
  NYR1–4PHI
  L
  April 172
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
- Game 4
  PHI2–4NYR
  W
  April 202
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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Quarterfinal
April 22
Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1
NYR1–4PHI
Eliminated
2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
April 22
Pat Conacher ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 1 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Points
1
NHL#174
Games
3
Goals
0
NHL#160
Assists
1
NHL#128
P/GP
0.33
+/-
+1
NHL#65
Events
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff assist
AFM3–1→PHI1–4

Pat Conacher is drafted 76 overall by New York Rangers

Pat Conacher's season starts in game 39 of 80

Pat Conacher makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

1/2 into the season

Pat Conacher records his first NHL assist

3/4 into the season

Pat Conacher closes the 1979-1980 season with 5 points

New York Rangers are in the playoffs

New York Rangers meet Atlanta Flames

New York Rangers knock Atlanta Flames out 3–1

New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1

Pat Conacher ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 1 points