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Ron Duguay's 1978-1979 season

Points
63
NHL#45
Goals
27
NHL#44
Assists
36
NHL#54
Plus/minus
+10
NHL#90
Games
79
98%
98% of 80

Centre Ron Duguay was 21 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 79 of a possible 80 games and scored 27 goals and 36 assists for 63 points, 0.80 points per game. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 9 points.

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

1978-1979Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ron Duguay plays the 1978-1979 season for New York Rangers

    Ron was 21 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PHI3–3NYR
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLR1–4NYR
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–3NYR
      game 3/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–2DET
      game 4/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–5NYI
      L
      game 5/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–6NYR
      W
      game 7/806
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–1MTL
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3NYR
      W
      game 9/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1978
    • The game
      NYR3–0CLR
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR7–3LAK
      W
      game 11/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR5–2VAN
      W
      game 12/806
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS5–3NYR
      L
      game 13/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–1PIT
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI5–3NYR
      L
      game 15/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–8NYR
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR7–2MNS
      W
      game 17/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM3–1NYR
      L
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3NYR
      game 19/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–9NYR
      W
      game 20/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      17
      points
      NHL#51
      6
      goals
      NHL#71
      11
      assists
      NHL#39
      NYR
      12-4-0W-L-OT28Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR5–3AFM
      W
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1978
    • The game
      NYR2–5TOR
      L
      game 22/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–2NYR
      L
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–7NYR
      W
      game 24/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR5–2PHI
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–5DET
      L
      game 26/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI4–0NYR
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK7–8NYR
      W
      game 28/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–4BOS
      L
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–1NYR
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–6NYR
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–4NYR
      W
      game 32/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–9NYI
      L
      game 33/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–3AFM
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–6PHI
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR5–4CHI
      W
      game 36/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM6–5NYR
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL2–6NYR
      W
      game 38/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–6NYR
      W
      game 39/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–3STL
      W
      game 40/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      32
      points
      NHL#53
      13
      goals
      NHL#53
      19
      assists
      NHL#54
      NYR
      23-13-0W-L-OT50Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR5–3CLR
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR6–4AFM
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS8–1NYR
      L
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–5NYR
      W
      game 44/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR2–3STL
      L
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–5NYR
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–5WSH
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR5–4BUF
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +4+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYR7–2NYI
      W
      game 49/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR5–3VAN
      W
      game 50/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–5CLR
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • February 1979
    • The game
      NYR2–4LAK
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–5NYR
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–4BUF
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–2PHI
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH6–6NYR
      game 56/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–7NYR
      W
      game 57/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR4–2TOR
      W
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–3NYR
      W
      game 59/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–4STL
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8059 of 60 played
      50
      points
      NHL#43
      25
      goals
      NHL#29
      25
      assists
      NHL#66
      NYR
      34-20-0W-L-OT74Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR4–4MNS
      game 61/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1979
    • The game
      BUF2–2NYR
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–2NYR
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–5NYR
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–3MTL
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI2–5NYR
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM6–4NYR
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR7–4BOS
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5NYI
      L
      game 69/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT5–1NYR
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–2WSH
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR7–6CHI
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–0NYR
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–4NYR
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–7PIT
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • April 1979
    • The game
      NYR3–7PHI
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK4–5NYR
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Ron Duguay reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · April 2

    • The game
      AFM3–3NYR
      game 78/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR2–9AFM
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI5–2NYR
      L
      game 80/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Ron Duguay closes the 1978-1979 season with 63 points

    Points
    63
    NHL#45
    Games
    79of 80
    99%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#44
    Assists
    36
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    0.80
    NHL#63
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#90
    Events
    100
    career points
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career assists
    25
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 10 pts
    6 i rad
    games with a goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    New York Rangers meet Los Angeles Kings

    NYRvsLAK
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      LAK1–7NYR
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      NYR2–1LAK
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Preliminary round

    New York Rangers knock Los Angeles Kings out 2–0

    NYR2–0LAK
    Advance
    2Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

    NYRvsPHI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYR2–3PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR7–1PHI
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • New York Rangersare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI1–5NYR
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI0–6NYR
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      NYR8–3PHI
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

    NYR4–1PHI
    Advance
    5Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    New York Rangers meet New York Islanders

    NYRvsNYI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      NYR4–1NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 2
      NYR3–4NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • May 1979
    • New York Rangersare1–1withNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      NYI1–3NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      NYI3–2NYR
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • New York Rangersare2–2withNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      NYR4–3NYI
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead3–2againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 6
      NYI1–2NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Semifinal

    New York Rangers knock New York Islanders out 4–2

    NYR4–2NYI
    Advance
    6Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    New York Rangers play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

    NYRvsMTL
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYR4–1MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      NYR2–6MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • New York Rangersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL4–1NYR
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      MTL4–3NYR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR1–4MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    NYR1–4MTL
    Eliminated
    5Games2Points2Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Ron Duguay ends the 1978-1979 playoffs with 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#17
    Games
    18
    Goals
    5
    NHL#11
    Assists
    4
    NHL#32
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#46
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#5
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    2 points
    best game
    LAK2–0→PHI4–1→NYI4–2→MTL1–4