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Sergei Gonchar's 2007-2008 season

Points
65
NHL#46
Goals
12
NHL#203
Assists
53
NHL#14
Plus/minus
+13
NHL#53
Games
78
95%
95% of 82

Defenceman Sergei Gonchar was 33 years old when the 2007-2008 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 78 of a possible 82 games and scored 12 goals and 53 assists for 65 points, 0.83 points per game. In the playoffs he played 20 games for 14 points.

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

2007-2008Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Sergei Gonchar plays the 2007-2008 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Sergei was 33 years old when the 2007-2008 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PIT1–4CAR
      L
      game 1/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP21:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ANA4–5PIT
      W
      game 2/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:18TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–2PIT
      L
      game 3/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG25:48TOI
    • The game
      PIT6–4TOR
      W
      game 4/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG16:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–4PIT
      L
      game 5/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -1+/-3SOG3PPP27:36TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      CAR3–4PIT
      W
      game 6/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP28:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–1WSH
      W
      game 7/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG24:55TOI
    • The game
      NYR0–1PIT
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:38TOI
    • The game
      TOR5–2PIT
      L
      game 9/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP25:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL4–3PIT
      L
      game 10/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG27:36TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–2MIN
      W
      game 11/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP24:38TOI
      +2 assists
    • November 2007
    • The game
      PIT2–3COL
      L
      game 12/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP28:19TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT2–3NYI
      L
      game 13/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG29:37TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–0NJD
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP25:27TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–1PIT
      L
      game 15/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG31:16TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4NYR
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP27:03TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT2–5PHI
      L
      game 17/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP22:34TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD3–2PIT
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP27:29TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–3PIT
      W
      game 19/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP25:24TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR4–3PIT
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG27:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD2–1PIT
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG26:41TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      19
      points
      NHL#42
      5
      goals
      NHL#93
      14
      assists
      NHL#28
      -3
      +/-
      NHL#180
      PIT
      8-11-2W-L-OT18Points
      5th in the Atlantic·13th in the Eastern Conference·26th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT6–5OTT
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP30:35TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      ATL0–5PIT
      W
      game 23/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-1SOG2PPP12:55TOI
      +3 assists
    • December 2007
    • The game
      PIT4–2EDM
      W
      game 27/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG20:40TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2CGY
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP27:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–1VAN
      W
      game 29/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG30:54TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–8PHI
      L
      game 30/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP25:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT4–1PIT
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG21:21TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–4NYR
      L
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:20TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–4BOS
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG24:48TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–2PIT
      L
      game 35/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP25:32TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4PIT
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP26:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–4PIT
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG23:56TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF0–2PIT
      W
      game 38/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:54TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–1BUF
      W
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG25:47TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–6PIT
      W
      game 40/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP25:13TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      FLA0–3PIT
      W
      game 41/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG24:05TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8237 of 41 played
      32
      points
      NHL#62
      7
      goals
      NHL#156
      25
      assists
      NHL#26
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#140
      PIT
      23-16-2W-L-OT48Points
      2nd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT3–1FLA
      W
      game 42/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG23:48TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 43/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG25:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–3ATL
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG26:55TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–4PIT
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP25:12TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL3–0PIT
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:31TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–0MTL
      W
      game 47/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG28:41TOI
    • The game
      WSH6–5PIT
      L
      game 48/821
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-0SOG3PPP30:05TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      L
      game 49/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP25:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2NJD
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP25:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–4ATL
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG24:18TOI
    • February 2008
    • The game
      CAR1–4PIT
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP26:31TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT3–4NJD
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG25:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI3–4PIT
      W
      game 54/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP24:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–4PIT
      W
      game 55/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP27:01TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–4PIT
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP23:50TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–1PIT
      L
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG27:46TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4CAR
      L
      game 58/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG27:10TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1BUF
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP23:12TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA2–3PIT
      W
      game 60/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP27:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT5–4MTL
      W
      game 61/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP27:49TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT4–3PIT
      L
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG29:08TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8258 of 62 played
      50
      points
      NHL#52
      10
      goals
      NHL#172
      40
      assists
      NHL#16
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#76
      PIT
      35-21-6W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      SJS2–1PIT
      L
      game 63/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP27:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYI
      W
      game 64/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG24:25TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–5BOS
      L
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG27:39TOI
    • March 2008
    • The game
      PIT4–5OTT
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP27:02TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ATL2–3PIT
      W
      game 67/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG29:56TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–0TBL
      W
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG28:07TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5FLA
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG26:34TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2WSH
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG28:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–7PIT
      W
      game 71/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-5SOG2PPP23:31TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI1–7PIT
      W
      game 72/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–5NYR
      L
      game 73/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG25:22TOI
    • The game
      TBL2–4PIT
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG26:48TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–7PIT
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP25:27TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT1–4NYI
      L
      game 76/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG24:31TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–0NJD
      W
      game 77/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP23:39TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI1–3PIT
      W
      game 78/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG26:18TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–3PIT
      W
      game 79/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP26:43TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–2NYR
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG24:36TOI
    • April 2008
    • The game
      PHI2–4PIT
      W
      game 81/82
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-2SOG3PPP23:04TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT0–2PHI
      L
      game 82/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG29:38TOI
    The season in numbers

    Sergei Gonchar closes the 2007-2008 season with 65 points

    Points
    65
    NHL#46
    Games
    78of 82
    95%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#203
    Assists
    53
    NHL#14
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#53
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#53
    Events
    2×
    First star
    2×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Ottawa Senators

    PITvsOTT
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
    • Game 1
      OTT0–4PIT
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG26:44TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 2
      OTT3–5PIT
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP24:41TOI
      +1 goal
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      PIT4–1OTT
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG25:56TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      PIT3–1OTT
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP25:49TOI
      +1 assist
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Ottawa Senators out 4–0

    PIT4–0OTT
    Advance
    4Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    9 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet New York Rangers

    PITvsNYR
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYR4–5PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG25:09TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR0–2PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG22:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      PIT5–3NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG2PPP25:37TOI
      +2 assists
    • May 2008
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      PIT0–3NYR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG23:19TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR2–3PIT
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG28:55TOI
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    PIT4–1NYR
    Advance
    5Games3Points0Goals3Assists
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    PITvsPHI
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PHI2–4PIT
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG1SHP22:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      PHI2–4PIT
      W
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP27:11TOI
      +3 assists
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PIT4–1PHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP24:41TOI
      +1 assist
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PIT2–4PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:02TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI0–6PIT
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP21:43TOI
      +1 assist
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

    PIT4–1PHI
    Advance
    5Games6Points0Goals6Assists
    6 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Pittsburgh Penguins play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings

    PITvsDET
    • Game 1
      PIT0–4DET
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG27:51TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT0–3DET
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG28:35TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      DET2–3PIT
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG26:15TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      DET2–1PIT
      L
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP26:16TOI
      +1 assist
    • June 2008
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      PIT4–3DET
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP21:22TOI
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      DET3–2PIT
      L
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP27:20TOI
      +1 assist
    Stanley Cup Final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4DET
    Eliminated
    6Games3Points0Goals3Assists
    The run in numbers

    Sergei Gonchar ends the 2007-2008 playoffs with 14 points

    Points
    14
    NHL#15
    Games
    20
    Goals
    1
    NHL#102
    Assists
    13
    NHL#6
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#25
    +/-
    0
    NHL#112
    Events
    50
    playoff points
    3 points
    best game
    OTT4–0→NYR4–1→PHI4–1→DET2–4