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Steve Dykstra's 1987-1988 season

Points

NHL#428

Goals

NHL#369

Assists

NHL#445

Plus/minus

NHL#224

Games

51% of 81

Left winger Steve Dykstra was 24 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres och Edmonton Oilers. He played 42 of a possible 81 games and scored 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points, 0.17 points per game. He moved from Buffalo Sabres to Edmonton Oilers in February. Edmonton Oilers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1987-1988Playoffs

Year 1987
39 years ago
Season opener
October 11
Steve Dykstra opens the 1987-1988 season with Buffalo Sabres
BUFBuffalo Sabres
Steve was 24 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.
- The game
  WSH5–6BUF
  W
  October 11game 3/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF3–8PIT
  L
  October 13game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  QUE2–2BUF
  October 16game 5/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF6–3QUE
  W
  October 17game 6/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  HFD5–3BUF
  L
  October 21game 7/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–5BUF
  W
  October 23game 8/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–5PIT
  L
  October 24game 9/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–2HFD
  October 28game 10/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  LAK1–5BUF
  W
  October 30game 11/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- November 1987
- The game
  BUF6–3CGY
  W
  November 8game 15/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  TOR4–5BUF
  W
  November 15game 18/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF1–9HFD
  L
  November 18game 19/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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- The game
  WSH3–5BUF
  W
  November 20game 20/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 20
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8013 of 20 played
  2
  points
  NHL#362
  1
  goals
  NHL#259
  1
  assists
  NHL#359
  BUF
  9-7-0W-L-OT22Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK8–5BUF
  L
  November 22game 21/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–5PHI
  L
  November 25game 22/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–2BUF
  L
  November 27game 23/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  EDM5–2BUF
  L
  November 29game 24/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- December 1987
- The game
  QUE3–6BUF
  W
  December 3game 25/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–2HFD
  L
  December 5game 26/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN5–1BUF
  L
  December 6game 27/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF6–2CHI
  W
  December 9game 28/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3BOS
  December 12game 29/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY7–1BUF
  L
  December 13game 30/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–2BUF
  December 18game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–5QUE
  L
  December 29game 36/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  December 29
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8025 of 40 played
  2
  points
  NHL#438
  1
  goals
  NHL#359
  1
  assists
  NHL#439
  BUF
  16-17-0W-L-OT39Points
  11th in the whole NHL
Year 1988
38 years ago
- The game
  BUF4–2STL
  W
  January 12game 43/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI2–5BUF
  W
  January 17game 46/803
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- February 1988
- The game
  EDM7–2VAN
  W
  February 11game 56/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS7–4EDM
  L
  February 12game 57/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN6–7EDM
  W
  February 14game 58/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR4–4EDM
  February 17game 59/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT3–7EDM
  W
  February 19game 60/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 19
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8032 of 60 played
  4
  points
  NHL#437
  1
  goals
  NHL#418
  3
  assists
  NHL#413
  EDM
  33-19-0W-L-OT74Points
  Playoff spot
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  EDM4–3WIN
  W
  February 21game 61/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM6–4STL
  W
  February 23game 62/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  EDM4–6CHI
  L
  February 24game 63/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY3–2EDM
  L
  February 28game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- March 1988
- The game
  LAK3–5EDM
  W
  March 1game 65/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  EDM3–3VAN
  March 12game 70/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM6–4DET
  W
  March 22game 74/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  EDM1–6NYR
  L
  March 24game 75/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM4–5NYI
  L
  March 26game 76/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM6–4TOR
  W
  March 28game 77/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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The season in numbers
March 28
Steve Dykstra closes the 1987-1988 season with 7 points
BUFBuffalo Sabres EDMEdmonton Oilers
Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs
Points
7
NHL#428
Games
42of 80
53%
Goals
3
NHL#369
Assists
4
NHL#445
P/GP
0.17
NHL#391
+/-
+1
NHL#224
9 days later
Playoffs
April 6
Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs
First round
April 6
Edmonton Oilers meet Winnipeg Jets
EDMvsWIN
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
Thomas Steen
Fredrik Olausson
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6 days later
First round
April 12
Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–1
EDM4–1WIN
Advance
He did not play in this round
7 days later
Second round
April 19
Edmonton Oilers meet Calgary Flames
EDMvsCGY
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Håkan Loob
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6 days later
Second round
April 25
Edmonton Oilers knock Calgary Flames out 4–0
EDM4–0CGY
Advance
He did not play in this round
8 days later
Conference final
May 3
Edmonton Oilers meet Detroit Red Wings
EDMvsDET
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
No Swedes
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8 days later
Conference final
May 11
Edmonton Oilers knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1
EDM4–1DET
Advance
He did not play in this round
7 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 18
Edmonton Oilers play the Stanley Cup Final against Boston Bruins
EDMvsBOS
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Michael Thelvén
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8 days later
May 26
Stanley Cup Champions
Edmonton Oilers
beat Boston Bruins 4–0 in the final
He did not play in this round

Steve Dykstra opens the 1987-1988 season with Buffalo Sabres

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Steve Dykstra closes the 1987-1988 season with 7 points

Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers meet Winnipeg Jets

Edmonton Oilers knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–1

Edmonton Oilers meet Calgary Flames

Edmonton Oilers knock Calgary Flames out 4–0

Edmonton Oilers meet Detroit Red Wings

Edmonton Oilers knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

Edmonton Oilers play the Stanley Cup Final against Boston Bruins

Edmonton Oilers