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Shawn Anderson's 1988-1989 season

Points
12
NHL#366
Goals
2
NHL#395
Assists
10
NHL#323
Plus/minus
+3
NHL#164
Games
33
41%
41% of 80

Defenceman Shawn Anderson was 20 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 33 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 10 assists for 12 points, 0.36 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 1 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Shawn Anderson plays the 1988-1989 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Shawn was 20 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Shawn Anderson's season starts in game 20 of 80

    Buffalo Sabres have played 19 games19 of 80 without him
    • The game
      BUF2–3CHI
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 801 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#456
      0
      goals
      NHL#354
      0
      assists
      NHL#434
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#99
      BUF
      8-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–5LAK
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4VAN
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 803 of 40 played
      1
      points
      NHL#464
      0
      goals
      NHL#430
      1
      assists
      NHL#439
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#105
      BUF
      16-20-0W-L-OT36Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF6–1TOR
      W
      game 42/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–6BUF
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–1QUE
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–3BUF
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3BUF
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–5BOS
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–6BUF
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–3DET
      W
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–2MTL
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–3HFD
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1989
    • The game
      BUF3–7STL
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–5LAK
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–5HFD
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–4BUF
      L
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–5BUF
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–7PIT
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT1–5BUF
      W
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8021 of 60 played
      11
      points
      NHL#329
      2
      goals
      NHL#354
      9
      assists
      NHL#298
      0
      +/-
      NHL#88
      BUF
      27-27-0W-L-OT60Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    • March 1989
    • The game
      LAK5–4BUF
      L
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6QUE
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–0NYR
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–1HFD
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–1WIN
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–1BUF
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5BUF
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–4QUE
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4BUF
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1989
    • The game
      BUF4–3NYI
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Shawn Anderson closes the 1988-1989 season with 12 points

    Points
    12
    NHL#366
    Games
    33of 80
    41%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#395
    Assists
    10
    NHL#323
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#264
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#164
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    • Game 1
      BUF6–0BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BUF3–5BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS4–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      BOS3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF1–4BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

    BUF1–4BOS
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Shawn Anderson ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#221
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    NHL#195
    Assists
    1
    NHL#176
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#318
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    BOS1–4