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Randy Pierce's 1977-1978 season

Points
19
NHL#234
Goals
9
NHL#189
Assists
10
NHL#273
Plus/minus
0
NHL#175
Games
35
43%
43% of 80

Right winger Randy Pierce was 19 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Colorado Rockies. He played 35 of a possible 80 games and scored 9 goals and 10 assists for 19 points, 0.54 points per game. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 0 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Randy Pierce's season starts in game 16 of 80

    Colorado Rockies have played 15 games15 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Randy Pierce makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against New York Islanders

    CLRColorado Rockies2–4NYINew York Islanders

    Randy was 20 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Robert Nyström and Stefan Persson.

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    • The game
      CLR2–4NYI
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CLR3–6NYR
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CHI5–1CLR
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CLR4–4MNS
      game 19/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 804 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#349
      0
      goals
      NHL#274
      0
      assists
      NHL#340
      CLR
      6-9-0W-L-OT17Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • December 1977
    • The game
      PIT3–3CLR
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      CLR0–5TOR
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      CLR3–5BUF
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      NYR1–3CLR
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
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    • The game
      CLR4–7NYI
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Randy Pierce records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Islanders · January 10

    • The game
      CLR2–4AFM
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      STL2–1CLR
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      CLR3–3VAN
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8012 of 40 played
      1
      points
      NHL#366
      0
      goals
      NHL#337
      1
      assists
      NHL#346
      CLR
      9-22-0W-L-OT27Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–4CLR
      game 41/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Randy Pierce scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · January 18

    • The game
      LAK2–5CLR
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      CLR4–9CLE
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CLR3–3WSH
      game 44/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      CLR3–4BOS
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PHI4–6CLR
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
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    • The game
      MTL5–3CLR
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • February 1978
    • The game
      CLR0–3PHI
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      AFM2–3CLR
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      CLR2–2CHI
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NYI5–4CLR
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CLR4–9MTL
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
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    • The game
      CLR4–4NYR
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      BOS3–2CLR
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MNS2–3CLR
      W
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      CLR5–5STL
      game 60/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8028 of 60 played
      16
      points
      NHL#216
      7
      goals
      NHL#178
      9
      assists
      NHL#233
      CLR
      13-31-0W-L-OT42Points
      Playoff spot
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CLR4–7WSH
      L
      game 61/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • March 1978
    • The game
      AFM4–4CLR
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      CLR2–2CLE
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • April 1978
    • The game
      MNS2–4CLR
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      CLR3–5MNS
      L
      game 78/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      CLR4–4CHI
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      STL2–5CLR
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
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    The season in numbers

    Randy Pierce closes the 1977-1978 season with 19 points

    CLRColorado Rockies
    Points
    19
    NHL#234
    Games
    35of 80
    44%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#189
    Assists
    10
    NHL#273
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#137
    +/-
    0
    NHL#175
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Colorado Rockies are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Colorado Rockies meet Philadelphia Flyers

    CLRvsPHI
    Swedes on Colorado Rockies
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
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    • Game 1
      CLR2–3PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstColorado Rockies
    • Game 2
      PHI3–1CLR
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    Preliminary round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Colorado Rockies out 2–0

    CLR0–2PHI
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists