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Sheldon Kannegiesser's 1970-1971 season

Points
2
NHL#286
Goals
0
NHL#276
Assists
2
NHL#275
Plus/minus
-10
NHL#254
Games
18
23%
23% of 78

Defenceman Sheldon Kannegiesser was 23 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 18 of a possible 78 games and scored 0 goals and 2 assists for 2 points, 0.11 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1970-1971
  1. A late start

    Sheldon Kannegiesser's season starts in game 61 of 78

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 60 games60 of 78 without him
    NHL debut

    Sheldon Kannegiesser makes his NHL debut in the 5–⁠5 draw against St. Louis Blues

    STLSt. Louis Blues5–5PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Sheldon was 23 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
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    • The game
      STL5–5PIT
      game 61/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NYR4–0PIT
      L
      game 62/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PIT2–4DET
      L
      game 63/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • March 1971
    • The game
      MTL0–4PIT
      W
      game 64/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BOS6–3PIT
      L
      game 65/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CGS3–3PIT
      game 66/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PHI2–2PIT
      game 67/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      MNS0–0PIT
      game 68/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      MTL5–1PIT
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PIT2–5CGS
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PIT4–6VAN
      L
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      PIT4–8LAK
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      DET2–8PIT
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Sheldon Kannegiesser records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · March 24

    • The game
      PIT1–3PHI
      L
      game 74/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BUF6–4PIT
      L
      game 75/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
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    • April 1971
    • The game
      PIT3–3BUF
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PIT3–4STL
      L
      game 77/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      STL1–1PIT
      game 78/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Sheldon Kannegiesser closes the 1970-1971 season with 2 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    2
    NHL#286
    Games
    18of 78
    23%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#276
    Assists
    2
    NHL#275
    P/GP
    0.11
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#254
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist