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Ron Wilson's NHL career

Points
93
Games
177
Assists
67
Goals
26
Plus/minus
-32

Defenceman Ron Wilson was drafted 132th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 1975. He played 7 seasons for 2 clubs, 1977-1987. That came to 177 games and 93 points, 26 goals and 67 assists.

Below: the whole of Ron Wilson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1975 NHL Draft

    Ron Wilson is drafted 132 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Selected
    132 overall, round 8
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    2 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Bo Berglund#140
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1975 draft
  2. 2 years, 9 months and 1 day later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Ron Wilson makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks3–4TORToronto Maple Leafs

    Ron was 22 years old · Maple Leaf Gardens, Canada

    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Börje Salming.

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    Season

    1977-1978

    Ron Wilson's first NHL season: 3 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    67
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#371
    Games
    13 of 80
    16%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#299
    Assists
    1
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.23
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#270
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 13 games0 points
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–0QuarterfinalNYINew York Islanders4–3SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  3. Season

    1978-1979

    Ron Wilson plays only 46 games for 17 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#256
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#239
    Assists
    12
    NHL#242
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#227
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#335
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    3 of 6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundAFMAtlanta Flames2–0QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  4. Season

    1979-1980

    Ron Wilson plays only 5 games for 2 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#457
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#463
    Assists
    2
    NHL#442
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#299
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    3 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundMNSMinnesota North Stars0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  5. Season

    1984-1985

    Ron Wilson plays only 13 games for 12 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    67
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#372
    Games
    13 of 80
    16%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#346
    Assists
    8
    NHL#371
    P/GP
    0.92
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#297
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    9 games7 points1 G · 6 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–0Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  6. Season

    1985-1986

    Ron Wilson plays only 11 games for 4 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    69
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#453
    Games
    11 of 80
    14%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#439
    Assists
    3
    NHL#432
    P/GP
    0.36
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#338
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    5 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  7. Season

    1986-1987

    Ron Wilson scores 41 points — the best season of his career

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    41
    NHL#160
    Games
    65 of 80
    81%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#190
    Assists
    29
    NHL#130
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#159
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#495
    The whole season1986-1987
  8. Season

    1987-1988

    Ron Wilson's last season: 14 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    56
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#349
    Games
    24 of 80
    30%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#412
    Assists
    12
    NHL#293
    P/GP
    0.58
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#445
    The whole season1987-1988
  9. The career

    Ron Wilson played his last NHL game in 1987

    The career ended after 7 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota North Stars.