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Rusty Fitzgerald's 1994-1995 season

Points
1
NHL#599
Goals
1
NHL#454
Assists
0
NHL#626
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#202
Games
4
8%
8% of 48

Centre Rusty Fitzgerald was 21 years old when the 1994-1995 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 4 of a possible 48 games and scored 1 goals and 0 assists for 1 points, 0.25 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 0 points.

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

1994-1995Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Rusty Fitzgerald's season starts in game 39 of 48

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 38 games38 of 48 without him
    NHL debut

    Rusty Fitzgerald makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠2 win against Ottawa Senators

    OTTOttawa Senators2–5PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Rusty was 22 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Tomas Sandström, Kjell Samuelsson and Ulf Samuelsson.

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    • The game
      OTT2–5PIT
      W
      game 39/483
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      L
      game 40/485
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      NYR5–6PIT
      W
      game 41/483
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • May 1995
    • The game
      FLA4–3PIT
      L
      game 48/485
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Rusty Fitzgerald scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Florida Panthers · May 3

    The season in numbers

    Rusty Fitzgerald closes the 1994-1995 season with 1 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    1
    NHL#599
    Games
    4of 48
    8%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#454
    Assists
    0
    NHL#626
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#202
    Events
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals

    PITvsWSH
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
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    • Game 1
      WSH5–4PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      WSH5–6PIT
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT7–1WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withWashington Capitals
    • Game 7
      WSH0–3PIT
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    PIT4–3WSH
    Advance
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet New Jersey Devils

    PITvsNJD
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
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    • Game 3
      PIT1–5NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    Second round

    New Jersey Devils knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–1

    PIT1–4NJD
    Eliminated
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Rusty Fitzgerald ends the 1994-1995 playoffs with 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    0
    NHL#255
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    NHL#184
    Assists
    0
    NHL#233
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#184
    WSH4–3→NJD1–4