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Stephen Leach's 1987-1988 season

Points
2
NHL#515
Goals
1
NHL#464
Assists
1
NHL#515
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#197
Games
8
10%
10% of 80

Right winger Stephen Leach was 21 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 8 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.25 points per game. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 3 points.

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

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Stephen Leach plays the 1987-1988 season for Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Stephen was 22 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Stephen Leach's season starts in game 70 of 80

    Washington Capitals have played 69 games69 of 80 without him
    • The game
      WSH3–0BOS
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH8–4NYR
      W
      game 71/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–3WSH
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD4–2WSH
      L
      game 73/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL5–3WSH
      L
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–7PIT
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–5WSH
      W
      game 76/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • April 1988
    • The game
      WSH2–2PHI
      game 80/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Stephen Leach closes the 1987-1988 season with 2 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    2
    NHL#515
    Games
    8of 80
    10%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#464
    Assists
    1
    NHL#515
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#197
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Philadelphia Flyers

    WSHvsPHI
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
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    • Game 2
      PHI4–5WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      WSH3–4PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      WSH4–5PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      PHI2–5WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      WSH7–2PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare3–3withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 7
      PHI4–5WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–3

    WSH4–3PHI
    Advance
    6Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    2 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet New Jersey Devils

    WSHvsNJD
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NJD1–3WSH
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 6
      WSH7–2NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare3–3withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 7
      NJD3–2WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Second round

    New Jersey Devils knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    WSH3–4NJD
    Eliminated
    3Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Stephen Leach ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 3 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    3
    NHL#162
    Games
    9
    Goals
    2
    NHL#90
    Assists
    1
    NHL#187
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#98
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#100
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    2 points
    best game
    PHI4–3→NJD3–4