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Pierre Lacroix's 1979-1980 season

Points
30
NHL#216
Goals
9
NHL#223
Assists
21
NHL#182
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#383
Games
76
95%
95% of 80

Defenceman Pierre Lacroix was 20 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Quebec Nordiques. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 9 goals and 21 assists for 30 points, 0.39 points per game. Quebec Nordiques did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980
  1. 1979 NHL Draft

    Pierre Lacroix is drafted 104 overall by Quebec Nordiques

    Selected
    104 overall, round 5
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 2 months and 1 day later
    NHL debut

    Pierre Lacroix makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Atlanta Flames

    Pierre was 20 years old · Le Colisée, Canada

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    0
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Kent Nilsson and Göran Högosta.

    • The game
      AFM5–3QUE
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Pierre Lacroix records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Atlanta Flames · October 10

    • The game
      QUE1–3MTL
      L
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–2CLR
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–0CHI
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–2QUE
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–0QUE
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–5QUE
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN5–2QUE
      L
      game 9/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1979
    • The game
      QUE4–4AFM
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET1–5QUE
      W
      game 11/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–3QUE
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–5NYR
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL1–4QUE
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–7MNS
      L
      game 15/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Pierre Lacroix scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · November 14

    • The game
      QUE3–2WIN
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4QUE
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–3QUE
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      QUE4–7BOS
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–4HFD
      game 20/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      7
      points
      NHL#211
      3
      goals
      NHL#158
      4
      assists
      NHL#216
      -3
      +/-
      NHL#108
      QUE
      7-10-0W-L-OT17Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–2QUE
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–4STL
      L
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–7PIT
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1979
    • The game
      QUE2–7WSH
      L
      game 24/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–3QUE
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–1QUE
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–5QUE
      W
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–3QUE
      W
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN0–5QUE
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–6PHI
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–4DET
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–4QUE
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–6QUE
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE0–3LAK
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–6VAN
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–1EDM
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3QUE
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE7–3TOR
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      12
      points
      NHL#240
      5
      goals
      NHL#198
      7
      assists
      NHL#249
      0
      +/-
      NHL#71
      QUE
      17-17-0W-L-OT40Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE2–8STL
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1QUE
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–3NYI
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–3QUE
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–6QUE
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE1–1WSH
      game 47/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET7–6QUE
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      AFM4–1QUE
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • February 1980
    • The game
      QUE2–7BOS
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–5QUE
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3QUE
      game 52/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE0–5NYI
      L
      game 53/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–3NYR
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–5MTL
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–6WIN
      L
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–6MNS
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–1QUE
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–2PIT
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–2QUE
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8056 of 60 played
      16
      points
      NHL#269
      8
      goals
      NHL#193
      8
      assists
      NHL#303
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#83
      QUE
      21-31-0W-L-OT50Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD5–9QUE
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–3QUE
      L
      game 62/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • March 1980
    • The game
      LAK4–3QUE
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–3QUE
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–3TOR
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–5QUE
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM6–3QUE
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–2QUE
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–5CHI
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE6–2CLR
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–4LAK
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE6–2VAN
      W
      game 72/804
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      CHI7–2QUE
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–5PHI
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE7–9DET
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI9–6QUE
      L
      game 76/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1980
    • The game
      PHI3–3QUE
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–8BUF
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–9HFD
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4QUE
      game 80/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Pierre Lacroix closes the 1979-1980 season with 30 points

    Quebec Nordiques did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    30
    NHL#216
    Games
    76of 80
    95%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#223
    Assists
    21
    NHL#182
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#258
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#383
    Events
    9
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts