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Peter Mahovlich's 1977-1978 season

Points
69
NHL#34
Goals
28
NHL#35
Assists
41
NHL#30
Plus/minus
+10
NHL#98
Games
74
91%
91% of 81

Centre Peter Mahovlich was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 74 of a possible 81 games and scored 28 goals and 41 assists for 69 points, 0.93 points per game. He moved from Montréal Canadiens to Pittsburgh Penguins in November. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978
  1. Season opener

    Peter Mahovlich opens the 1977-1978 season with Montréal Canadiens

    Peter was 31 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL2–0BOS
      W
      game 3/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–3WSH
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–2NYR
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH1–5MTL
      W
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2TOR
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3MTL
      L
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–0MTL
      L
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1977
    • The game
      BOS2–5MTL
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS5–3MTL
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–1NYI
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–5MTL
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2CHI
      W
      game 16/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1CLR
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL4–2LAK
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–2CLE
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–4MTL
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8016 of 20 played
      7
      points
      NHL#169
      3
      goals
      NHL#131
      4
      assists
      NHL#166
      MTL
      13-4-0W-L-OT29Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET1–3MTL
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–9MTL
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–6PIT
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • December 1977
    • The game
      BUF4–4PIT
      game 23/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT4–2WSH
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–3CLR
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–1PIT
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3STL
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5PIT
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–3BUF
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–2PIT
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT5–4TOR
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–4MTL
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CLE3–6PIT
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT2–3WSH
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–8PIT
      W
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–3PIT
      game 39/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT5–3NYR
      W
      game 40/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      28
      points
      NHL#63
      16
      goals
      NHL#23
      12
      assists
      NHL#111
      PIT
      13-18-0W-L-OT35Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL8–6PIT
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-6SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT4–4PHI
      game 42/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE2–4PIT
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT0–1AFM
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–2PIT
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-11SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR1–3PIT
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–3PIT
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–8BOS
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT5–3DET
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1978
    • The game
      MNS1–6PIT
      W
      game 50/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS8–1PIT
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–2CLR
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–3LAK
      game 53/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–2PIT
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–1PIT
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–2CHI
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT5–4STL
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      STL2–2PIT
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–1PIT
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4BUF
      game 60/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8057 of 60 played
      50
      points
      NHL#35
      22
      goals
      NHL#35
      28
      assists
      NHL#43
      PIT
      20-24-0W-L-OT56Points
      Playoff spot
      10th in the whole NHL
    • March 1978
    • The game
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYI
      L
      game 62/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI3–3PIT
      game 63/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR3–5PIT
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–1PIT
      L
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–1PIT
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4LAK
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–7VAN
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–2TOR
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2PIT
      game 73/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–6MTL
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–6BOS
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • April 1978
    • The game
      TOR3–6PIT
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS2–7PIT
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-7SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT4–6DET
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH6–4PIT
      L
      game 79/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT3–2CLE
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    The season in numbers

    Peter Mahovlich closes the 1977-1978 season with 69 points

    Montréal Canadiens did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    69
    NHL#34
    Games
    74of 80
    93%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#35
    Assists
    41
    NHL#30
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#31
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#98
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    10 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal