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Pat Hickey's NHL career

Points
404
Games
644
Goals
192
Assists
212
P/GP
0.63
Plus/minus
-91

Left winger Pat Hickey was drafted 30th overall by New York Rangers in 1973. He played 10 seasons for 5 clubs, 1975-1985. That came to 644 games and 404 points, 192 goals and 212 assists.

Below: the whole of Pat Hickey's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1973 NHL Draft

    Pat Hickey is drafted 30 overall by New York Rangers

    Selected
    30 overall, round 2
    First off the board
  2. 2 years, 4 months and 23 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Pat Hickey makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against Chicago Blackhawks

    Pat was 22 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
    Season

    1975-1976

    Pat Hickey's first NHL season: 36 points

    Points
    36
    NHL#150
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#145
    Assists
    22
    NHL#152
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#154
    +/-
    -29
    NHL#408
    The whole season1975-1976
  3. Season

    1976-1977

    Pat Hickey scores 40 points

    Points
    40
    NHL#131
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#62
    Assists
    17
    NHL#195
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#155
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#320
    The whole season1976-1977
  4. Season

    1977-1978

    Pat Hickey scores 40 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    73
    NHL#22
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    40
    NHL#10
    Assists
    33
    NHL#69
    P/GP
    0.91
    NHL#34
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#390
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    3 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  5. Season

    1978-1979

    Pat Hickey scores 75 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    75
    NHL#26
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#22
    Assists
    41
    NHL#37
    P/GP
    0.94
    NHL#33
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#102
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    18 games8 points1 G · 7 A
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–0QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–2Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  6. Season

    1979-1980

    Pat Hickey scores 58 points

    Points
    58
    NHL#80
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#41
    Assists
    27
    NHL#132
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#89
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#299
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundMNSMinnesota North Stars0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  7. Season

    1980-1981

    Pat Hickey scores 49 points

    Points
    49
    NHL#144
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#158
    Assists
    33
    NHL#120
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#153
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#498
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    2 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  8. Season

    1981-1982

    Pat Hickey scores 30 points

    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    30
    NHL#234
    Games
    61 of 80
    76%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#163
    Assists
    15
    NHL#273
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#245
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#531
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    15 of 16 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  9. Season

    1982-1983

    Pat Hickey plays only 1 game for 0 points

    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#538
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#492
    Assists
    0
    NHL#523
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#228
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  10. Season

    1983-1984

    Pat Hickey scores 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#303
    Games
    67 of 80
    84%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#242
    Assists
    11
    NHL#340
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#341
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#365
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    11 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–1Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  11. Season

    1984-1985

    Pat Hickey's last season: 23 points

    Events
    23
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#287
    Games
    57 of 80
    71%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#237
    Assists
    13
    NHL#302
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#284
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#367
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    3 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  12. The career

    Pat Hickey played his last NHL game in 1985

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with St. Louis Blues.