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Sergei Gonchar's 1994-1995 season

Points
7
NHL#404
Goals
2
NHL#388
Assists
5
NHL#384
Plus/minus
+4
NHL#148
Games
31
64%
64% of 48

Defenceman Sergei Gonchar was 20 years old when the 1994-1995 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 31 of a possible 48 games and scored 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 points, 0.23 points per game. The season was cut to 48 games by the lockout. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 4 points.

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

1994-1995Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Sergei Gonchar's season starts in game 8 of 48

    Washington Capitals have played 7 games7 of 48 without him
    NHL debut

    Sergei Gonchar makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against Buffalo Sabres

    Sergei was 20 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Calle Johansson.

    • The game
      WSH1–2BUF
      L
      game 8/481
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–5NYR
      L
      game 9/481
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 12 of 482 of 12 played
      0
      points
      NHL#490
      0
      goals
      NHL#356
      0
      assists
      NHL#451
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#120
      WSH
      2-8-0W-L-OT6Points
      7th in the Atlantic·13th in the Eastern Conference·25th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH2–4PHI
      L
      game 18/483
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • March 1995
    • The game
      WSH4–3NYI
      W
      game 19/482
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Sergei Gonchar records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Islanders · March 2

    • The game
      MTL1–5WSH
      W
      game 20/482
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4WSH
      W
      game 21/481
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–1BOS
      W
      game 22/482
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OTT2–2WSH
      game 23/481
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TBL1–3WSH
      W
      game 24/481
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 24 of 489 of 24 played
      1
      points
      NHL#507
      0
      goals
      NHL#448
      1
      assists
      NHL#449
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#65
      WSH
      8-10-0W-L-OT22Points
      5th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH3–0TBL
      W
      game 25/481
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–5FLA
      L
      game 26/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–4WSH
      W
      game 27/481
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–0HFD
      W
      game 28/481
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OTT0–1WSH
      W
      game 29/481
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–2WSH
      game 30/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–3WSH
      L
      game 31/48
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–2TBL
      W
      game 32/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–6WSH
      W
      game 33/482
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1995
    • The game
      BOS1–2WSH
      W
      game 34/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–4NYI
      W
      game 35/482
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–1WSH
      L
      game 36/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 36 of 4821 of 36 played
      4
      points
      NHL#431
      0
      goals
      NHL#507
      4
      assists
      NHL#363
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#62
      WSH
      16-13-0W-L-OT39Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH1–3PIT
      L
      game 37/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–1WSH
      L
      game 38/482
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      FLA0–3WSH
      W
      game 39/483
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–4QUE
      L
      game 40/482
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–5MTL
      L
      game 41/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–6WSH
      W
      game 42/481
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Sergei Gonchar scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Hartford Whalers · April 21

    • The game
      WSH2–1PIT
      W
      game 43/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH4–5NYR
      L
      game 44/482
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–6WSH
      W
      game 45/482
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • May 1995
    • The game
      PIT2–7WSH
      W
      game 48/484
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    The season in numbers

    Sergei Gonchar closes the 1994-1995 season with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#404
    Games
    31of 48
    65%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#388
    Assists
    5
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#395
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#148
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    WSHvsPIT
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      WSH5–4PIT
      W
      4
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      WSH3–5PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT2–6WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT2–6WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      WSH5–6PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT7–1WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • Washington Capitalsare3–3withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 7
      WSH0–3PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    WSH3–4PIT
    Eliminated
    7Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Sergei Gonchar ends the 1994-1995 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#111
    Games
    7
    Goals
    2
    NHL#83
    Assists
    2
    NHL#117
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#67
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#15
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff assist
    3 points
    best game
    PIT3–4