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Ron Wilson's 1977-1978 season

Points
3
NHL#371
Goals
2
NHL#299
Assists
1
NHL#384
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#270
Games
13
16%
16% of 80

Defenceman Ron Wilson was 22 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 13 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 1 assists for 3 points, 0.23 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Ron Wilson's season starts in game 62 of 80

    Toronto Maple Leafs have played 61 games61 of 80 without him
    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

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Börje Salming.

    View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–4TOR
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
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    Milestone

    Ron Wilson records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · March 4

    Milestone

    Ron Wilson scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · March 4

    • The game
      TOR4–1NYR
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–1TOR
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–4MTL
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CLE2–5TOR
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR7–1PIT
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–2WSH
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2TOR
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR4–6BOS
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–2TOR
      L
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–4PHI
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • April 1978
    • The game
      MTL6–3TOR
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–1TOR
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Ron Wilson closes the 1977-1978 season with 3 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    3
    NHL#371
    Games
    13of 80
    16%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#299
    Assists
    1
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.23
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#270
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL assist
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Los Angeles Kings

    TORvsLAK
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    2 days later
    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock Los Angeles Kings out 2–0

    TOR2–0LAK
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet New York Islanders

    TORvsNYI
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    View the whole round
    12 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock New York Islanders out 4–3

    TOR4–3NYI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Semifinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Montréal Canadiens

    TORvsMTL
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    7 days later
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–0

    TOR0–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Ron Wilson ends the 1977-1978 playoffs with 0 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    LAK2–0→NYI4–3→MTL0–4