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Richard Yates's NHL career

Points
2
Games
7
Goals
1
Assists
1
P/GP
0.29
Plus/minus
0

Centre Richard Yates played in the NHL. He played 1 season, all of them for Hartford Whalers, 1983-1984. That came to 7 games and 2 points, 1 goals and 1 assists.

Below: the whole of Richard Yates's career, season by season.

  1. NHL debut

    Richard Yates makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠6 loss against New York Islanders

    HFDHartford Whalers4–6NYINew York Islanders

    Richard was 24 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Kallur, Mats Hallin, Robert Nyström, among others.

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    Season

    1983-1984

    Richard Yates's first NHL season: 2 points

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    73
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#509
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#458
    Assists
    1
    NHL#512
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    0
    NHL#244
    The whole season1983-1984
  2. The career

    Richard Yates played his last NHL game in 1984

    The career ended after 1 season with Hartford Whalers.