Regular season and playoffsBOS

Phil Kessel's 2008-2009 season

Points

NHL#59

Goals

NHL#12

Assists

NHL#180

Plus/minus

+23

NHL#20

Games

85% of 82

Right winger Phil Kessel was 21 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 70 of a possible 82 games and scored 36 goals and 24 assists for 60 points, 0.86 points per game. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 11 points.

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

2008-2009Playoffs

Year 2008
18 years ago
Season opener
October 9
Phil Kessel plays the 2008-2009 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Phil was 21 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.
- The game
  BOS5–4COL
  W
  October 9game 1/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG14:56TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4MIN
  L
  October 11game 2/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG18:20TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4MTL
  L
  October 15game 3/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG19:10TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2OTT
  W
  October 18game 4/821
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +1+/-6SOG1PPP16:14TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–1BOS
  L
  October 20game 5/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP20:08TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3BUF
  L
  October 21game 6/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP20:23TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  TOR4–2BOS
  L
  October 23game 7/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG16:04TOI
  View the game
- The game
  ATL4–5BOS
  W
  October 25game 8/824
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG19:38TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–0EDM
  W
  October 27game 9/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG19:23TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–0VAN
  W
  October 28game 10/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG15:45TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3CGY
  L
  October 30game 11/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG13:25TOI
  View the game
- November 2008
- The game
  DAL1–5BOS
  W
  November 1game 12/824
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG17:02TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  TOR2–5BOS
  W
  November 6game 13/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:06TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BUF1–3BOS
  W
  November 8game 14/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG12:15TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–1CHI
  W
  November 12game 15/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG18:44TOI
  View the game
- The game
  MTL1–6BOS
  W
  November 13game 16/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG15:28TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3NYR
  L
  November 15game 17/824
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG15:12TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2TOR
  W
  November 17game 18/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-4SOG15:09TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–7BOS
  W
  November 19game 19/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG17:56TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  FLA2–4BOS
  W
  November 21game 20/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-6SOG13:39TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2MTL
  W
  November 22game 21/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG20:17TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 22
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  16
  points
  NHL#56
  10
  goals
  NHL#15
  6
  assists
  NHL#169
  BOS
  14-3-4W-L-OT32Points
  1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS2–3BUF
  L
  November 26game 22/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG17:49TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYI2–7BOS
  W
  November 28game 23/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP14:39TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–4BOS
  W
  November 29game 24/827
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG17:35TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- December 2008
- The game
  BOS3–1TBL
  W
  December 4game 25/821
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-4SOG16:56TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–0FLA
  W
  December 6game 26/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP15:08TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  TBL3–5BOS
  W
  December 8game 27/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-1SOG1PPP17:21TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–3WSH
  L
  December 10game 28/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG18:45TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS7–3ATL
  W
  December 12game 29/824
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP15:13TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  ATL2–4BOS
  W
  December 13game 30/824
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-4SOG2PPP16:39TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  TOR5–8BOS
  W
  December 18game 31/821
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP14:04TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
Milestone
Phil Kessel reaches 50 career goals
in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · December 18
Milestone
Phil Kessel reaches 100 career points
in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · December 18
- The game
  CAR2–4BOS
  W
  December 20game 32/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG17:15TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–3STL
  W
  December 21game 33/823
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP17:26TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–0NJD
  W
  December 23game 34/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-5SOG19:11TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2CAR
  W
  December 27game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG15:19TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–1ATL
  W
  December 28game 36/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG16:03TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–2PIT
  W
  December 30game 37/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-8SOG19:48TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
Year 2009
17 years ago
- The game
  PIT2–4BOS
  W
  January 1game 38/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG15:22TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–2BOS
  L
  January 3game 39/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP16:31TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MIN1–0BOS
  L
  January 6game 40/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:52TOI
  View the game
- The game
  OTT4–6BOS
  W
  January 8game 41/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG16:47TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 8
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  41
  points
  NHL#19
  24
  goals
  NHL#4
  17
  assists
  NHL#85
  BOS
  30-7-4W-L-OT64Points
  1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
- The game
  CAR1–5BOS
  W
  January 10game 42/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG19:27TOI
  View the game
- The game
  NJD4–3BOS
  L
  January 29game 49/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-2SOG19:16TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  NYR0–1BOS
  W
  January 31game 50/824
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG17:06TOI
  View the game
- February 2009
- The game
  BOS3–1MTL
  W
  February 1game 51/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG14:22TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–1PHI
  W
  February 4game 52/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG15:39TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–3OTT
  W
  February 5game 53/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP16:44TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PHI4–3BOS
  L
  February 7game 54/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG16:38TOI
  View the game
- The game
  SJS5–2BOS
  L
  February 10game 55/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG19:43TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–1NJD
  L
  February 13game 56/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG16:36TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3NSH
  L
  February 14game 57/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG16:47TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–1CAR
  W
  February 17game 58/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG13:44TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–2FLA
  L
  February 21game 59/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG14:20TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4TBL
  L
  February 22game 60/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-5SOG17:31TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  FLA1–6BOS
  W
  February 24game 61/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG17:38TOI
  View the game
- The game
  ANA0–6BOS
  W
  February 26game 62/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG15:45TOI
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 26
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8256 of 62 played
  45
  points
  NHL#60
  25
  goals
  NHL#14
  20
  assists
  NHL#145
  BOS
  42-12-8W-L-OT92Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  WSH4–3BOS
  L
  February 28game 63/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG15:46TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- March 2009
- The game
  PHI4–2BOS
  L
  March 3game 64/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG15:48TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PHX2–1BOS
  L
  March 5game 65/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG17:24TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CHI3–5BOS
  W
  March 7game 66/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-8SOG16:58TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4NYR
  L
  March 8game 67/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG16:45TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–2CBJ
  L
  March 10game 68/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:34TOI
  View the game
- The game
  OTT3–5BOS
  W
  March 12game 69/822
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-3SOG15:10TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  NYI1–2BOS
  W
  March 14game 70/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG15:22TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–6PIT
  L
  March 15game 71/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-7SOG14:33TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  LAK3–2BOS
  L
  March 19game 72/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG15:55TOI
  View the game
- The game
  NJD1–4BOS
  W
  March 22game 73/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG15:28TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- April 2009
- The game
  BOS2–3OTT
  L
  April 7game 79/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG14:36TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–5BOS
  W
  April 9game 80/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG15:08TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–2NYI
  W
  April 12game 82/82
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +2+/-5SOG2PPP15:32TOI
  HAT TRICK
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The season in numbers
April 12
Phil Kessel closes the 2008-2009 season with 60 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
60
NHL#59
Games
70of 82
85%
Goals
36
NHL#12
Assists
24
NHL#180
P/GP
0.86
NHL#48
+/-
+23
NHL#20
Events
1
hat trick
100
career points
50
career assists
50
career goals
5×
First star
5×
Second star
4×
Third star
18 i rad
games with a point · 28 pts
6 i rad
games with a goal
4 days later
Playoffs
April 16
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
First round
April 16
Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens
BOSvsMTL
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Phil Kessel
Per-Johan Axelsson
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  MTL2–4BOS
  W
  April 161
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG1PPP15:35TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MTL1–5BOS
  W
  April 181
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP14:03TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  BOS4–2MTL
  W
  April 201
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG13:33TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  BOS4–1MTL
  W
  April 221
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG16:08TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
First round
April 22
Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0
BOS4–0MTL
Advance
He did not play in this round
9 days later
Second round
May 1
Boston Bruins meet Carolina Hurricanes
BOSvsCAR
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Phil Kessel
Per-Johan Axelsson
Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
Niclas Wallin
View the whole round
- Game 1
  CAR1–4BOS
  W
  May 12
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG15:14TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 2
  CAR3–0BOS
  L
  May 32
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG16:01TOI
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- Boston Bruinsare1–1withCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 3
  BOS2–3CAR
  L
  May 62
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG15:08TOI
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- Carolina Hurricaneslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS1–4CAR
  L
  May 82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG13:48TOI
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- Carolina Hurricaneslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  CAR0–4BOS
  W
  May 102
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-6SOG15:24TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- Carolina Hurricaneslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
- Game 6
  BOS4–2CAR
  W
  May 122
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-5SOG15:40TOI
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- Boston Bruinsare3–3withCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 7
  CAR3–2BOS
  L
  May 142
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG24:34TOI
  +1 assist
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Second round
May 14
Carolina Hurricanes knock Boston Bruins out 4–3
BOS3–4CAR
Eliminated
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
May 14
Phil Kessel ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 11 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
11
NHL#31
Games
11
Goals
6
NHL#16
Assists
5
NHL#51
P/GP
1.00
NHL#10
+/-
+7
NHL#17
Events
10
playoff points
2×
Second star
2×
Third star
5 i rad
games with a point
3 points
best game
MTL4–0→CAR3–4

Phil Kessel plays the 2008-2009 season for Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

Phil Kessel reaches 50 career goals

Phil Kessel reaches 100 career points

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Phil Kessel closes the 2008-2009 season with 60 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0

Boston Bruins meet Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

Phil Kessel ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 11 points