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Pat LaFontaine's 1983-1984 season

Points
19
NHL#319
Goals
13
NHL#188
Assists
6
NHL#399
Plus/minus
+9
NHL#102
Games
15
18%
18% of 80

Centre Pat LaFontaine was 18 years old when the 1983-1984 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 15 of a possible 80 games and scored 13 goals and 6 assists for 19 points, 1.27 points per game. In the playoffs he played 16 games for 9 points.

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

1983-1984Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Pat LaFontaine's season starts in game 65 of 80

    New York Islanders have played 64 games64 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Pat LaFontaine makes his NHL debut

    NYINew York Islanders4–3WINWinnipeg Jets

    Pat was 19 years old · Winnipeg Arena, Canada

    Other Swedes on the ice: Anders Kallur, Robert Nyström, Stefan Persson, among others.

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    • The game
      NYI4–3WIN
      W
      game 65/806
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • March 1984
    • The game
      NYI11–6TOR
      W
      game 66/805
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      HAT TRICK
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    Milestone

    Pat LaFontaine records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · March 3

    Milestone

    Pat LaFontaine scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · March 3

    • The game
      PHI2–5NYI
      W
      game 67/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
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    • The game
      TOR5–9NYI
      W
      game 68/805
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
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    • The game
      CGY5–4NYI
      L
      game 69/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      NYI6–4PIT
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-7SOG
      +2 points
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    • The game
      NYI5–1NJD
      W
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      WSH2–1NYI
      L
      game 72/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      NYI4–5HFD
      L
      game 73/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      NJD2–5NYI
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MNS4–4NYI
      game 76/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      NYI5–3BUF
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      MTL0–7NYI
      W
      game 78/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
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    • The game
      NYI3–1WSH
      W
      game 79/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • April 1984
    • The game
      NYI2–1PIT
      W
      game 80/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    The season in numbers

    Pat LaFontaine closes the 1983-1984 season with 19 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    19
    NHL#319
    Games
    15of 80
    19%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#188
    Assists
    6
    NHL#399
    P/GP
    1.27
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#102
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL assist
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Islanders are in the playoffs

    First round

    New York Islanders meet New York Rangers

    NYIvsNYR
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on New York Rangers
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    • Game 1
      NYR1–4NYI
      W
      7
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
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    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR3–0NYI
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • New York Islandersare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      NYI2–7NYR
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      NYI4–1NYR
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • New York Islandersare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR2–3NYI
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    First round

    New York Islanders knock New York Rangers out 3–2

    NYI3–2NYR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Second round

    New York Islanders meet Washington Capitals

    NYIvsWSH
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
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    • Game 1
      WSH3–2NYI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 2
      WSH4–5NYI
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • New York Islandersare1–1withWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      NYI3–1WSH
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • New York Islanderslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      NYI5–2WSH
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • New York Islanderslead3–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      WSH3–5NYI
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    Second round

    New York Islanders knock Washington Capitals out 4–1

    NYI4–1WSH
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    6 days later
    Conference final

    New York Islanders meet Montréal Canadiens

    NYIvsMTL
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
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    • Game 6
      MTL1–4NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    Conference final

    New York Islanders knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    NYI4–2MTL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    New York Islanders play the Stanley Cup Final against Edmonton Oilers

    NYIvsEDM
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
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    • Game 1
      EDM1–0NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 2
      EDM1–6NYI
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • New York Islandersare1–1withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 3
      NYI2–7EDM
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
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    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      NYI2–7EDM
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      NYI2–5EDM
      L
      5
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
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    Stanley Cup Final

    Edmonton Oilers knock New York Islanders out 4–1

    NYI1–4EDM
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Pat LaFontaine ends the 1983-1984 playoffs with 9 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    9
    NHL#35
    Games
    16
    Goals
    3
    NHL#34
    Assists
    6
    NHL#30
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#54
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#165
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    2 points
    best game
    NYR3–2→WSH4–1→MTL4–2→EDM1–4