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Robert Picard's 1977-1978 season

Points
37
NHL#140
Goals
10
NHL#175
Assists
27
NHL#105
Plus/minus
-26
NHL#425
Games
75
93%
93% of 80

Defenceman Robert Picard was 20 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 75 of a possible 80 games and scored 10 goals and 27 assists for 37 points, 0.49 points per game. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978
  1. NHL debut

    Robert Picard makes his NHL debut

    Robert was 20 years old · Montreal Forum, Canada

    • The game
      WSH1–5MTL
      L
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–2AFM
      W
      game 5/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +3 assists
    Milestone

    Robert Picard records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Atlanta Flames · October 26

    • The game
      WSH1–8CLR
      L
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–7MNS
      L
      game 7/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • November 1977
    • The game
      CHI2–2WSH
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4PHI
      L
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–1WSH
      L
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–1WSH
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–1DET
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–1WSH
      L
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI6–0WSH
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2STL
      game 15/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–5TOR
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG
    • The game
      BUF7–6WSH
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–2WSH
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–6BOS
      L
      game 20/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8017 of 20 played
      5
      points
      NHL#209
      0
      goals
      NHL#267
      5
      assists
      NHL#132
      -9
      +/-
      NHL#110
      WSH
      2-14-0W-L-OT8Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH4–4TOR
      game 21/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–4LAK
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1977
    • The game
      CLE3–2WSH
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2WSH
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–2WSH
      L
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–3CLE
      W
      game 26/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Robert Picard scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Cleveland Barons · December 7

    • The game
      WSH1–5AFM
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL1–2WSH
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3VAN
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–1LAK
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–5NYR
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–3WSH
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–3WSH
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3WSH
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3WSH
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK0–4WSH
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF4–4WSH
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3CHI
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET6–3WSH
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      13
      points
      NHL#183
      2
      goals
      NHL#233
      11
      assists
      NHL#132
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#69
      WSH
      8-23-0W-L-OT25Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–2MNS
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–0WSH
      L
      game 42/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–5CHI
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4BOS
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR3–3WSH
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–2WSH
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–0WSH
      L
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–4VAN
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1978
    • The game
      WSH3–8LAK
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–6NYI
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4BUF
      L
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–1CLE
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH1–4PHI
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–2WSH
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL8–2WSH
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS1–2WSH
      W
      game 58/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK4–1WSH
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4DET
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
      20
      points
      NHL#184
      6
      goals
      NHL#192
      14
      assists
      NHL#160
      -19
      +/-
      NHL#130
      WSH
      11-38-0W-L-OT33Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH0–4TOR
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–1WSH
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLR4–7WSH
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • March 1978
    • The game
      WSH3–3STL
      game 64/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH3–4MTL
      L
      game 65/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–8NYR
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–2WSH
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE3–8WSH
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–2WSH
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–2WSH
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR11–4WSH
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -4+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH0–5MTL
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–1WSH
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4WSH
      game 74/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WSH4–3CLR
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • April 1978
    • The game
      WSH2–3NYI
      L
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–4WSH
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–4WSH
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WSH6–4PIT
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM2–4WSH
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Robert Picard closes the 1977-1978 season with 37 points

    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    37
    NHL#140
    Games
    75of 80
    94%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#175
    Assists
    27
    NHL#105
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#154
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#425
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts