Regular season and playoffsNYI
Pat LaFontaine's 1987-1988 season
Points
92
NHL#16
Goals
47
NHL#12
Assists
45
NHL#38
Plus/minus
+12
NHL#79
Games
75
93%
Centre Pat LaFontaine was 22 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 75 of a possible 80 games and scored 47 goals and 45 assists for 92 points, 1.23 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 9 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
1987-1988Playoffs
- Year 198739 years agoSeason opener
Pat LaFontaine plays the 1987-1988 season for New York Islanders
Pat was 22 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- +1 goalThe gameNYI4–1LAKWgame 1/80
1His night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG - +1 goalThe gameNYI7–1VANWgame 2/801His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- +3 pointsThe gameNYI6–0PHIWgame 3/803His night+3P+2G+1A+4+/-3SOG
- The gameCGY4–5NYIWgame 5/802His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYI3–5NJDLgame 6/802His night+1P+1A-1+/-2SOG
- The gameNJD1–2NYIWgame 7/802His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameCHI4–4NYIgame 8/801His night+1P+1G0+/-8SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI2–5TORLgame 9/802His night+1P+1G-1+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYR2–8NYIWgame 10/804His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-1SOG1PPP
- November 1987
MilestonePat LaFontaine reaches 100 career assists
in the game against Boston Bruins · November 1
- The gameNJD3–6NYIWgame 12/802His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- +1 goalThe gamePIT4–2NYILgame 13/801His night+1P+1G-1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +2 assistsThe gameDET3–4NYIWgame 14/801His night+2P+2A+1+/-5SOG
- The gameWIN3–7NYIWgame 17/802His nightNo points-2+/-3SOG
- The gameLAK3–4NYIWgame 18/801His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- The gameNYI2–5MTLLgame 19/802His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- +3 assistsThe gameNYI6–4PHIWgame 20/802His night+3P+3A+2+/-5SOG
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 20 of 8026pointsNHL#1515goalsNHL#511assistsNHL#49NYI14-5-0W-L-OT29Points2nd in the whole NHL - +1 goalThe gameTOR4–3NYILgame 21/802His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- The gameNYI1–3NYRLgame 23/80His nightNo points0+/-5SOG
- December 1987
- +3 assistsThe gameNYI7–1PITWgame 24/801His night+3P+3A+3+/-3SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameNYI6–4WSHWgame 25/803His night+2P+2A0+/-0SOG2PPP
- The gameMTL3–2NYILgame 26/803His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYI4–6PITLgame 27/801His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNJD3–5NYIWgame 28/802His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-4SOG
- The gameSTL2–2NYIgame 29/802His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameNYI3–4PHILgame 30/804His night+2P+2A-2+/-1SOG2PPP
- +1 goalThe gamePHI5–4NYILgame 31/803His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- The gameNYI5–7CHILgame 33/801His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- +1 goalThe gameBOS1–2NYIWgame 34/802His night+1P+1G0+/-4SOG1PPP
- +3 pointsThe gameNYI4–6NJDLgame 35/802His night+3P+2G+1A0+/-4SOG3PPP
- +2 goalsThe gameNYR3–3NYIgame 36/804His night+2P+2G+2+/-5SOG
Year 198838 years ago- +1 goalThe gamePIT2–3NYIWgame 37/801His night+1P+1G0+/-1SOG1PPP
- +2 pointsThe gameMNS3–3NYIgame 38/801His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-7SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 40 of 8053pointsNHL#1428goalsNHL#825assistsNHL#38NYI20-16-0W-L-OT44Points7th in the whole NHL - The gameNYI5–5PITgame 41/801His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- +3 pointsThe gameQUE5–8NYIWgame 42/802His night+3P+2G+1A+3+/-6SOG
MilestonePat LaFontaine reaches 250 career points
in the game against Quebec Nordiques · January 14
- +1 goalThe gameNJD2–4NYIWgame 43/802His night+1P+1G0+/-4SOG1PPP
- The gameNYI2–5BUFLgame 44/803His nightNo points-2+/-6SOG
- +1 goalThe gamePIT6–4NYILgame 45/80His night+1P+1G-2+/-4SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameNYI3–4HFDLgame 46/802His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- The gameEDM2–3NYIWgame 47/801His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameNYI1–2MNSLgame 48/801His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameNYI5–2BUFWgame 49/803His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL6–2NYILgame 50/803His nightNo points-3+/-1SOG
- February 1988
- +1 goalThe gameNYR2–2NYIgame 51/804His night+1P+1G+1+/-6SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYI4–2WSHWgame 52/803His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG1PPP
- +2 assistsThe gameBUF4–6NYIWgame 53/802His night+2P+2A+2+/-3SOG1PPP
- The gameNYI2–6WSHLgame 55/803His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- +3 assistsThe gameNYI4–4NYRgame 56/804His night+3P+3A+3+/-4SOG
- +2 goalsThe gameCGY3–9NYIWgame 57/802His night+2P+2G0+/-2SOG2PPP
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI3–3PHIgame 58/802His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-3SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameHFD0–3NYIWgame 59/802His night+2P+1G+1A+3+/-1SOG
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 60 of 8077pointsNHL#1239goalsNHL#638assistsNHL#32NYI29-23-0W-L-OT66PointsPlayoff spot7th in the whole NHL - The gameCHI1–1NYIgame 62/80His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameWSH3–0NYILgame 63/802His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- March 1988
- The gameSTL0–2NYIWgame 64/802His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameDET4–3NYILgame 70/801His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYI1–5DETLgame 71/801His night+1P+1G-1+/-5SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYI6–0WINWgame 73/803His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameNYI5–1MNSWgame 74/801His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNYI6–2LAKWgame 75/801His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-3SOG
- +1 goalThe gameEDM4–5NYIWgame 76/801His night+1P+1G-2+/-3SOG
- +2 pointsThe gamePHI3–5NYIWgame 77/803His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-4SOG1PPP
- April 1988
- The gameNYI2–5NJDLgame 79/802His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameNYI2–3BOSLgame 80/80His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
The season in numbersPat LaFontaine closes the 1987-1988 season with 92 points
Points92NHL#16Games75of 8094%Goals47NHL#12Assists45NHL#38P/GP1.23NHL#15+/-+12NHL#79Events1hat trick250career points250NHL games100career assists9 i radgames with a point · 14 pts6 i radgames with a goal3 days laterPlayoffsNew York Islanders are in the playoffs
First roundNew York Islanders meet New Jersey Devils
NYIvsNJDSwedes on New York IslandersSwedes on New Jersey Devils- +3 pointsGame 1NJD3–4NYIW1His night+3P+2G+1A+1+/-6SOG2PPP
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
- +1 assistGame 2NJD3–2NYIL3His night+1P+1A-1+/-0SOG1PPP
- New York Islandersare1–1withNew Jersey Devils
- Game 3NYI0–3NJDL2His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
- +2 pointsGame 4NYI5–4NJDW2His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-3SOG
- New York Islandersare2–2withNew Jersey Devils
- +2 pointsGame 5NJD4–2NYIL1His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
First roundNew Jersey Devils knock New York Islanders out 4–2
NYI2–4NJDEliminatedHe did not play in this roundThe run in numbersPat LaFontaine ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 9 points
Points9NHL#48Games6Goals4NHL#40Assists5NHL#58P/GP1.50+/-+2NHL#68Events3 pointsbest gameNJD2–4