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Pat LaFontaine's 1994-1995 season

Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Points
27
NHL#111
Goals
12
NHL#85
Assists
15
NHL#128
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#202
Games
22
45%
45% of 48

Centre Pat LaFontaine was 29 years old when the 1994-1995 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 22 of a possible 48 games and scored 12 goals and 15 assists for 27 points, 1.23 points per game. The season was cut to 48 games by the lockout. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 4 points. He won Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, the first since Anders Hedberg in 1985.

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

1994-1995Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Pat LaFontaine plays the 1994-1995 season for Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Pat was 30 years old when the 1994-1995 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Pat LaFontaine's season starts in game 24 of 48

    Buffalo Sabres have played 23 games23 of 48 without him
    • The game
      NYI3–6BUF
      W
      game 24/481
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 24 of 481 of 24 played
      2
      points
      NHL#451
      1
      goals
      NHL#349
      1
      assists
      NHL#460
      BUF
      11-8-0W-L-OT27Points
      4th in the Northeast·6th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TBL6–1BUF
      L
      game 26/481
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2BUF
      L
      game 27/483
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA0–3BUF
      W
      game 28/482
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–3PHI
      L
      game 29/481
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE3–5BUF
      W
      game 30/481
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT0–7BUF
      W
      game 31/48
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • April 1995
    • The game
      BUF5–1NYI
      W
      game 32/48
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–6BUF
      W
      game 33/48
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–1BOS
      game 34/481
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–5BUF
      L
      game 36/481
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 36 of 4811 of 36 played
      12
      points
      NHL#242
      8
      goals
      NHL#115
      4
      assists
      NHL#367
      BUF
      16-14-0W-L-OT38Points
      4th in the Northeast·7th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF1–3NYR
      L
      game 37/48
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–5QUE
      L
      game 38/481
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    Milestone

    Pat LaFontaine reaches 400 career goals

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · April 14

    • The game
      OTT1–2BUF
      W
      game 39/48
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD2–1BUF
      L
      game 40/48
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–4BOS
      L
      game 41/481
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–4BUF
      W
      game 42/481
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–1TBL
      W
      game 43/481
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA0–5BUF
      W
      game 44/482
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–5WSH
      L
      game 45/481
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 46/481
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • May 1995
    • The game
      MTL0–2BUF
      W
      game 47/48
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Pat LaFontaine closes the 1994-1995 season with 27 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    27
    NHL#111
    Games
    22of 48
    46%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#85
    Assists
    15
    NHL#128
    P/GP
    1.23
    NHL#8
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#202
    Events
    400
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 10 pts
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BUFvsPHI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BUF3–4PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF1–3PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      PHI1–3BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      PHI4–2BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF4–6PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

    BUF1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Pat LaFontaine ends the 1994-1995 playoffs with 4 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    4
    NHL#111
    Games
    5
    Goals
    2
    NHL#83
    Assists
    2
    NHL#117
    P/GP
    0.80
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#230
    Events
    25
    playoff goals
    2 points
    best game
    PHI1–4
    Honour

    Pat LaFontaine won Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for 1994-1995

    Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
    BUFBuffalo Sabres