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Randy Velischek's 1987-1988 season

Points
12
NHL#370
Goals
3
NHL#369
Assists
9
NHL#351
Plus/minus
-13
NHL#589
Games
51
63%
63% of 80

Defenceman Randy Velischek was 25 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for New Jersey Devils. He played 51 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 9 assists for 12 points, 0.24 points per game. In the playoffs he played 19 games for 2 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Randy Velischek plays the 1987-1988 season for New Jersey Devils

    NJDNew Jersey Devils

    Randy was 25 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Randy Velischek's season starts in game 8 of 80

    New Jersey Devils have played 7 games7 of 80 without him
    • The game
      NJD1–2NYI
      L
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–4NJD
      W
      game 9/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–6NJD
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • November 1987
    • The game
      NJD3–2NYR
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–1NJD
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–4NJD
      L
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–4NJD
      W
      game 18/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–5NJD
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–2MTL
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 809 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#451
      0
      goals
      NHL#382
      0
      assists
      NHL#430
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#93
      NJD
      12-6-0W-L-OT26Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD2–9CGY
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–2LAK
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • December 1987
    • The game
      STL2–4NJD
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–3QUE
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–1PHI
      game 27/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–5NYI
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–4NJD
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–1HFD
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK6–3NJD
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8018 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#437
      2
      goals
      NHL#297
      0
      assists
      NHL#491
      -7
      +/-
      NHL#161
      NJD
      18-17-0W-L-OT41Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN6–3NJD
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–2NJD
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–7BUF
      L
      game 49/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–2NJD
      L
      game 50/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6NJD
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–3NJD
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • February 1988
    • The game
      NJD5–8EDM
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–5VAN
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–6BOS
      L
      game 56/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4NJD
      W
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–4DET
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD7–2TOR
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–3NJD
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8031 of 60 played
      5
      points
      NHL#419
      2
      goals
      NHL#363
      3
      assists
      NHL#413
      -11
      +/-
      NHL#191
      NJD
      26-29-0W-L-OT57Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–6NJD
      W
      game 61/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–1NJD
      L
      game 62/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN3–1NJD
      L
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–1NJD
      L
      game 64/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS6–8NJD
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • March 1988
    • The game
      NJD3–5WSH
      L
      game 66/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–1NJD
      L
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD7–6BOS
      W
      game 68/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–4NJD
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD4–7NYR
      L
      game 70/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD6–5PHI
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE4–3NJD
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD4–2WSH
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD8–2STL
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–2BUF
      game 75/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–7NJD
      W
      game 76/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–4NJD
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD7–2PIT
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 1988
    • The game
      NYI2–5NJD
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD4–3CHI
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Randy Velischek closes the 1987-1988 season with 12 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    12
    NHL#370
    Games
    51of 80
    64%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#369
    Assists
    9
    NHL#351
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#355
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#589
    Events
    250
    NHL games
    50
    career points
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    New Jersey Devils are in the playoffs

    First round

    New Jersey Devils meet New York Islanders

    NJDvsNYI
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NJD3–4NYI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      NJD3–2NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      NYI0–3NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      NYI5–4NJD
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare2–2withNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      NJD4–2NYI
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 6
      NYI5–6NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    First round

    New Jersey Devils knock New York Islanders out 4–2

    NJD4–2NYI
    Advance
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils meet Washington Capitals

    NJDvsWSH
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NJD1–3WSH
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      NJD5–2WSH
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      WSH4–10NJD
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      WSH4–1NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare2–2withWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      NJD3–1WSH
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      WSH7–2NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare3–3withWashington Capitals
    • Game 7
      NJD3–2WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    NJD4–3WSH
    Advance
    7Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    2 days later
    Conference final

    New Jersey Devils meet Boston Bruins

    NJDvsBOS
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      NJD3–2BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS6–1NJD
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      BOS1–3NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare2–2withBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      NJD1–7BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 6
      BOS3–6NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilsare3–3withBoston Bruins
    • Game 7
      NJD2–6BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Conference final

    Boston Bruins knock New Jersey Devils out 4–3

    NJD3–4BOS
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Randy Velischek ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 2 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    2
    NHL#188
    Games
    19
    Goals
    0
    NHL#209
    Assists
    2
    NHL#145
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#126
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#349
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    NYI4–2→WSH4–3→BOS3–4