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Rod Langway's 1985-1986 season

Points
18
NHL#331
Goals
1
NHL#439
Assists
17
NHL#268
Plus/minus
+27
NHL#21
Games
71
88%
88% of 80

Defenceman Rod Langway was 28 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 71 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 17 assists for 18 points, 0.25 points per game. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 3 points.

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

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Rod Langway plays the 1985-1986 season for Washington Capitals

    Rod was 28 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH2–4NYR
      L
      game 1/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4NJD
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2WSH
      L
      game 3/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–5TOR
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–1BUF
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2WSH
      game 6/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–4CGY
      L
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1985
    • The game
      EDM2–5WSH
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5WSH
      W
      game 17/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–2BOS
      game 18/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4WSH
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH3–1PIT
      W
      game 20/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 played
      2
      points
      NHL#373
      0
      goals
      NHL#359
      2
      assists
      NHL#318
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#36
      WSH
      11-6-0W-L-OT25Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE0–3WSH
      W
      game 21/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5WSH
      W
      game 22/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–2WSH
      L
      game 23/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–2NJD
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1985
    • The game
      STL2–3WSH
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–2WSH
      W
      game 26/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–3WSH
      W
      game 27/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–4LAK
      W
      game 28/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–4VAN
      game 29/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–2EDM
      W
      game 30/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–7WIN
      L
      game 31/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH7–5QUE
      W
      game 32/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–4WSH
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI7–4WSH
      L
      game 34/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–6NYR
      L
      game 35/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR0–3WSH
      W
      game 36/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–2NJD
      W
      game 37/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD3–9WSH
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–4WSH
      W
      game 39/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–4PHI
      L
      game 40/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8032 of 40 played
      6
      points
      NHL#360
      0
      goals
      NHL#439
      6
      assists
      NHL#306
      +12
      +/-
      NHL#17
      WSH
      25-11-0W-L-OT54Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH3–5MNS
      L
      game 41/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY4–3WSH
      L
      game 42/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–3NJD
      W
      game 43/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–5WSH
      W
      game 44/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–7WSH
      W
      game 45/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI7–5WSH
      L
      game 46/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–3MNS
      W
      game 47/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH0–7DET
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–5TOR
      L
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • February 1986
    • The game
      NJD4–5WSH
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–4HFD
      W
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3WSH
      W
      game 52/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–5WSH
      W
      game 53/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–8PIT
      L
      game 54/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–1LAK
      W
      game 55/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–4NYI
      W
      game 56/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–4MTL
      game 57/805
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3PHI
      L
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4BUF
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8051 of 60 played
      13
      points
      NHL#338
      0
      goals
      NHL#471
      13
      assists
      NHL#265
      +23
      +/-
      NHL#8
      WSH
      36-19-0W-L-OT77Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–1BOS
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • March 1986
    • The game
      NYR0–4WSH
      W
      game 62/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH4–2NYR
      W
      game 63/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–4WSH
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH6–2NYI
      W
      game 65/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–3WSH
      W
      game 66/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–2PHI
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–4STL
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–3PIT
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–2WSH
      L
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–5WSH
      W
      game 72/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–6WSH
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–6WSH
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–3WSH
      L
      game 75/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–6HFD
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1986
    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–4WSH
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–4WSH
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5PHI
      L
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Rod Langway closes the 1985-1986 season with 18 points

    Points
    18
    NHL#331
    Games
    71of 80
    89%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#439
    Assists
    17
    NHL#268
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#360
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#21
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet New York Islanders

    WSHvsNYI
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      NYI1–3WSH
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 2
      NYI2–5WSH
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead2–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      WSH3–1NYI
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock New York Islanders out 3–0

    WSH3–0NYI
    Advance
    3Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet New York Rangers

    WSHvsNYR
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      NYR4–3WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      NYR1–8WSH
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      WSH6–3NYR
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      WSH5–6NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR4–2WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • New York Rangerslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      WSH1–2NYR
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Second round

    New York Rangers knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    WSH2–4NYR
    Eliminated
    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Rod Langway ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 3 points

    Points
    3
    NHL#110
    Games
    9
    Goals
    1
    NHL#101
    Assists
    2
    NHL#102
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#85
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#31
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    2 points
    best game
    NYI3–0→NYR2–4