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Paul Baxter's 1980-1981 season

Points
19
NHL#302
Goals
5
NHL#305
Assists
14
NHL#279
Plus/minus
-11
NHL#455
Games
51
63%
63% of 80

Defenceman Paul Baxter was 24 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 51 of a possible 80 games and scored 5 goals and 14 assists for 19 points, 0.37 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 1 points.

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

1980-1981Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Paul Baxter plays the 1980-1981 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Paul was 24 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PIT4–7PHI
      L
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–5PIT
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–3NYR
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–2PIT
      L
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2PIT
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–8TOR
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–1BUF
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–5WIN
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • November 1980
    • The game
      PIT3–6MNS
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4EDM
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–1PIT
      L
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8011 of 20 played
      3
      points
      NHL#326
      2
      goals
      NHL#222
      1
      assists
      NHL#359
      -10
      +/-
      NHL#153
      PIT
      6-11-0W-L-OT15Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–7PIT
      W
      game 40/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8012 of 40 played
      6
      points
      NHL#341
      4
      goals
      NHL#239
      2
      assists
      NHL#395
      -7
      +/-
      NHL#138
      PIT
      13-20-0W-L-OT33Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT2–4MTL
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–3PIT
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYI
      L
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–6PIT
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–5PIT
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–0PIT
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–4PIT
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–7STL
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–3PIT
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–4PIT
      game 50/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1981
    • The game
      PIT4–8CHI
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–2WIN
      W
      game 52/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–6CLR
      L
      game 53/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–5CGY
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI3–5PIT
      W
      game 55/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2PIT
      game 56/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–4PHI
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–6PIT
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +3+/-4SOG1PPP
      +4 assists
    • The game
      BUF6–1PIT
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR4–9PIT
      W
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8032 of 60 played
      17
      points
      NHL#279
      4
      goals
      NHL#301
      13
      assists
      NHL#246
      -8
      +/-
      NHL#150
      PIT
      21-30-0W-L-OT51Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WIN3–4PIT
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT7–5WSH
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–6PIT
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • March 1981
    • The game
      PIT5–4QUE
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–6PIT
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–8MNS
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–6PIT
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–1PIT
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–3PIT
      game 69/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT6–7EDM
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4VAN
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4LAK
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–1CLR
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5PIT
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4NYI
      game 75/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM5–2PIT
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5QUE
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • April 1981
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2PIT
      L
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Paul Baxter closes the 1980-1981 season with 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#302
    Games
    51of 80
    64%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#305
    Assists
    14
    NHL#279
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#285
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#455
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet St. Louis Blues

    PITvsSTL
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    • Game 1
      PIT2–4STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT6–4STL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      STL5–4PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      STL3–6PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      PIT3–4STL
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Preliminary round

    St. Louis Blues knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2

    PIT2–3STL
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists