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Rick Rypien's 2008-2009 season

Points
3
NHL#656
Goals
3
NHL#477
Assists
0
NHL#761
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#553
Games
12
14%
14% of 82

Centre Rick Rypien was 24 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 12 of a possible 82 games and scored 3 goals and 0 assists for 3 points, 0.25 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 2 points.

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

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Rick Rypien plays the 2008-2009 season for Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks

    Rick was 24 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGY0–6VAN
      W
      game 1/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP11:33TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      VAN5–4CGY
      W
      game 2/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG08:53TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      VAN1–5WSH
      L
      game 3/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG09:13TOI
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    • The game
      VAN4–3DET
      W
      game 4/8210
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:51TOI
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    • The game
      VAN2–5BUF
      L
      game 5/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:42TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 825 of 62 played
      2
      points
      NHL#658
      2
      goals
      NHL#479
      0
      assists
      NHL#727
      VAN
      32-22-8W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northwest·5th in the Western Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–1MIN
      W
      game 76/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:18TOI
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    • The game
      ANA6–5VAN
      L
      game 77/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG09:06TOI
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    • The game
      VAN3–5EDM
      L
      game 78/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG07:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      COL4–1VAN
      L
      game 79/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–4VAN
      W
      game 80/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG07:55TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–1VAN
      W
      game 81/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:31TOI
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    • The game
      VAN1–0COL
      W
      game 82/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG09:51TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Rick Rypien closes the 2008-2009 season with 3 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    3
    NHL#656
    Games
    12of 82
    15%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#477
    Assists
    0
    NHL#761
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#553
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Vancouver Canucks meet St. Louis Blues

    VANvsSTL
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
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    • Game 1
      STL1–2VAN
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:09TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL0–3VAN
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:34TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      VAN3–2STL
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:53TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      VAN3–2STL
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG09:44TOI
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    First round

    Vancouver Canucks knock St. Louis Blues out 4–0

    VAN4–0STL
    Advance
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    9 days later
    Second round

    Vancouver Canucks meet Chicago Blackhawks

    VANvsCHI
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
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    • Game 1
      CHI3–5VAN
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:04TOI
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    • May 2009
    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI6–3VAN
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:45TOI
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    • Vancouver Canucksare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      VAN3–1CHI
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:43TOI
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    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      VAN1–2CHI
      L
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG06:53TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Vancouver Canucksare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI4–2VAN
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:19TOI
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    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 6
      VAN5–7CHI
      L
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG07:53TOI
      +1 assist
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    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Vancouver Canucks out 4–2

    VAN2–4CHI
    Eliminated
    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Rick Rypien ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 2 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    2
    NHL#153
    Games
    10
    Goals
    0
    NHL#176
    Assists
    2
    NHL#110
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#110
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#171
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    STL4–0→CHI2–4