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Rene Robert's 1978-1979 season

Points
62
NHL#48
Goals
22
NHL#76
Assists
40
NHL#40
Plus/minus
-13
NHL#359
Games
68
85%
85% of 80

Right winger Rene Robert was 29 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 68 of a possible 80 games and scored 22 goals and 40 assists for 62 points, 0.91 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 4 points.

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

1978-1979Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Rene Robert plays the 1978-1979 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Rene was 29 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI2–2BUF
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–2TOR
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3VAN
      L
      game 6/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–6LAK
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF7–7STL
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • November 1978
    • The game
      MNS1–2BUF
      W
      game 11/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4BUF
      game 12/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–0WSH
      W
      game 13/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–4BUF
      game 14/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -2+/-2SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–2TOR
      game 15/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–6BUF
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–1DET
      W
      game 17/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS2–9BUF
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-3SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PHI3–2BUF
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–5BOS
      L
      game 20/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8015 of 20 played
      13
      points
      NHL#80
      4
      goals
      NHL#99
      9
      assists
      NHL#56
      BUF
      7-7-0W-L-OT20Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CLR1–4BUF
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • December 1978
    • The game
      BUF1–8MTL
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1BUF
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3BUF
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–6NYR
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM4–5BUF
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF4–6BOS
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–2CLR
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF3–3VAN
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–3BUF
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3BUF
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–4BUF
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–5AFM
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8029 of 40 played
      23
      points
      NHL#105
      6
      goals
      NHL#148
      17
      assists
      NHL#68
      BUF
      16-14-0W-L-OT42Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–6BUF
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF2–5MTL
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT5–4BUF
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–4PHI
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–1BOS
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–4BUF
      L
      game 46/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-8SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–3DET
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS3–1BUF
      L
      game 48/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–2BUF
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • February 1979
    • The game
      BUF2–1MNS
      W
      game 50/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–3BUF
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-8SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI1–2BUF
      W
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–4BUF
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–6PIT
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3CHI
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2BUF
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–4WSH
      W
      game 58/802
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      TOR1–3BUF
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • March 1979
    • The game
      MNS5–5BUF
      game 60/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8048 of 60 played
      43
      points
      NHL#71
      14
      goals
      NHL#90
      29
      assists
      NHL#52
      BUF
      25-23-0W-L-OT62Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF2–2NYR
      game 61/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–1BUF
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYI
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–6BUF
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–5AFM
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–9BUF
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF4–1TOR
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–4BUF
      W
      game 68/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–5PHI
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH3–3BUF
      game 70/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF3–2CLR
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–3VAN
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–2LAK
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2STL
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–9BUF
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF0–2NYI
      L
      game 76/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • April 1979
    • The game
      TOR6–3BUF
      L
      game 77/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF9–3BOS
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–6TOR
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR5–5BUF
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Rene Robert closes the 1978-1979 season with 62 points

    Points
    62
    NHL#48
    Games
    68of 80
    85%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#76
    Assists
    40
    NHL#40
    P/GP
    0.91
    NHL#42
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#359
    Events
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    BUFvsPIT
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PIT4–3BUF
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF3–1PIT
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT4–3BUF
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Buffalo Sabres out 2–1

    BUF1–2PIT
    Eliminated
    3Games4Points2Goals2Assists