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Richard Matvichuk's 2005-2006 season

Points
11
NHL#498
Goals
1
NHL#598
Assists
10
NHL#440
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#244
Games
62
75%
75% of 82

Defenceman Richard Matvichuk was 32 years old when the 2005-2006 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for New Jersey Devils. He played 62 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 10 assists for 11 points, 0.18 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 0 points.

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

2005-2006Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Richard Matvichuk plays the 2005-2006 season for New Jersey Devils

    Richard was 32 years old when the 2005-2006 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PIT1–5NJD
      W
      game 1/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:46TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–5PHI
      L
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG18:48TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–3NJD
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:51TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4NYR
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG17:59TOI
    • The game
      CAR6–1NJD
      L
      game 5/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG19:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA3–4NJD
      W
      game 6/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:09TOI
    • The game
      NJD6–3PIT
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:38TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–4ATL
      L
      game 8/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG16:15TOI
    • The game
      TBL6–3NJD
      L
      game 9/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:21TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3NJD
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:39TOI
    • The game
      NJD5–4BOS
      W
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:32TOI
    • November 2005
    • The game
      PIT4–3NJD
      L
      game 12/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG19:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–2NJD
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:31TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–3NYR
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:14TOI
    • The game
      NYI4–1NJD
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:31TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4BUF
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:23TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–5NJD
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:48TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Richard Matvichuk reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · November 18

    • The game
      NJD4–5OTT
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:43TOI
    • The game
      NJD5–1FLA
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG17:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8219 of 21 played
      4
      points
      NHL#410
      0
      goals
      NHL#512
      4
      assists
      NHL#304
      -3
      +/-
      NHL#173
      NJD
      10-9-2W-L-OT22Points
      4th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·19th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD8–2TBL
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG17:07TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3NJD
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:06TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–2PHI
      L
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:01TOI
    • December 2005
    • The game
      MIN2–3NJD
      W
      game 25/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:37TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–5DET
      L
      game 26/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG16:55TOI
    • The game
      CGY4–1NJD
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:33TOI
    • The game
      COL4–3NJD
      L
      game 28/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG19:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD2–3CBJ
      L
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:12TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–2NJD
      W
      game 30/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG18:56TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ATL3–2NJD
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:27TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4CAR
      L
      game 32/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:46TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–1NYR
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:11TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–4NYI
      L
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG17:37TOI
    • The game
      ATL1–0NJD
      L
      game 35/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:53TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–2TOR
      L
      game 36/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG14:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–7NJD
      W
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:51TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–6PIT
      L
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:48TOI
    • The game
      TOR6–3NJD
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:24TOI
    • The game
      FLA0–3NJD
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG20:01TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–5NJD
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG22:57TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8239 of 41 played
      9
      points
      NHL#393
      1
      goals
      NHL#499
      8
      assists
      NHL#305
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#60
      NJD
      18-18-5W-L-OT41Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–2BUF
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:41TOI
    • The game
      PHI0–3NJD
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:14TOI
    • The game
      VAN0–3NJD
      W
      game 44/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:10TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2CHI
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG23:31TOI
    • The game
      NJD5–3STL
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:50TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–3NSH
      W
      game 47/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG25:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–3NJD
      W
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:15TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–3NYR
      L
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:21TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–0NYI
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:11TOI
    • The game
      NJD0–1TBL
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG23:12TOI
    • The game
      NJD0–4FLA
      L
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG19:50TOI
    • February 2006
    • The game
      OTT3–5NJD
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:36TOI
    • The game
      CAR0–3NJD
      W
      game 54/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:32TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–4TOR
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG04:34TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–7NJD
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:58TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2BOS
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:42TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–1NJD
      L
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:40TOI
    • March 2006
    • The game
      PHI1–2NJD
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:06TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8257 of 62 played
      10
      points
      NHL#471
      1
      goals
      NHL#557
      9
      assists
      NHL#393
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#79
      NJD
      32-22-8W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • April 2006
    • The game
      NJD4–1PHI
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG13:48TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–6NJD
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG17:01TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2MTL
      W
      game 77/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG09:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–3NJD
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:54TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–3MTL
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG11:48TOI
    The season in numbers

    Richard Matvichuk closes the 2005-2006 season with 11 points

    Points
    11
    NHL#498
    Games
    62of 82
    76%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#598
    Assists
    10
    NHL#440
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#517
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#244
    Events
    750
    NHL games
    1×
    Second star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    New Jersey Devils are in the playoffs

    First round

    New Jersey Devils meet New York Rangers

    NJDvsNYR
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    • Game 1
      NYR1–6NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:44TOI
    • New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR1–4NJD
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG15:34TOI
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      NJD3–0NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG17:54TOI
    • New Jersey Devilslead3–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      NJD4–2NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:18TOI
    First round

    New Jersey Devils knock New York Rangers out 4–0

    NJD4–0NYR
    Advance
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    7 days later
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils meet Carolina Hurricanes

    NJDvsCAR
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    • Game 1
      NJD0–6CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:59TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      NJD2–3CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:33TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead2–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      CAR3–2NJD
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:45TOI
    Second round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1

    NJD1–4CAR
    Eliminated
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Richard Matvichuk ends the 2005-2006 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#255
    Games
    7
    Goals
    0
    NHL#173
    Assists
    0
    NHL#221
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#15
    NYR4–0→CAR1–4