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Rick Paterson's 1978-1979 season

Points
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Goals
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Centre Rick Paterson was 20 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 0 games and scored 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points. In the playoffs he played 1 game for 1 points.

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

1978-1979Playoffs
  1. Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet New York Islanders

    CHIvsNYI
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Islanders
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    6 days later
    NHL debut

    Rick Paterson makes his NHL debut

    NYINew York Islanders3–1CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Rick was 21 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Robert Nyström and Stefan Persson.

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    • Game 4
      NYI3–1CHI
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    CHI0–4NYI
    Eliminated
    1Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Rick Paterson ends the 1978-1979 playoffs with 1 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    1
    NHL#114
    Games
    1
    Goals
    0
    NHL#109
    Assists
    1
    NHL#90
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#61
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    NYI0–4
    The season in numbers

    Rick Paterson closes the 1978-1979 season with 0 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    0
    Games
    0of 80
    0%
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0