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Steve Ludzik's 1981-1982 season

Points
3
NHL#472
Goals
2
NHL#389
Assists
1
NHL#497
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#196
Games
8
10%
10% of 80

Centre Steve Ludzik was 20 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 8 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 1 assists for 3 points, 0.38 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Steve Ludzik's season starts in game 36 of 80

    Chicago Blackhawks have played 35 games35 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Steve Ludzik makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠8 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    CHIChicago Blackhawks1–8QUEQuebec Nordiques

    Steve was 20 years old · Le Colisée, Canada

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    0
    +/-
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–8QUE
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Steve Ludzik scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · December 29

    • The game
      CHI3–6MTL
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Steve Ludzik records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · December 30

    • The game
      CHI3–5NYI
      L
      game 38/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4CHI
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6CHI
      W
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 805 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#432
      1
      goals
      NHL#344
      1
      assists
      NHL#436
      CHI
      16-15-0W-L-OT41Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI5–7NYR
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–3CHI
      W
      game 42/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–6BUF
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Steve Ludzik closes the 1981-1982 season with 3 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    3
    NHL#472
    Games
    8of 80
    10%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#389
    Assists
    1
    NHL#497
    P/GP
    0.38
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#196
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    2 months and 25 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Minnesota North Stars

    CHIvsMNS
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
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    4 days later
    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Minnesota North Stars out 3–1

    CHI3–1MNS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet St. Louis Blues

    CHIvsSTL
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
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    8 days later
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    CHI4–2STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Conference final

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Vancouver Canucks

    CHIvsVAN
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
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    9 days later
    Conference final

    Vancouver Canucks knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1

    CHI1–4VAN
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Steve Ludzik ends the 1981-1982 playoffs with 0 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    MNS3–1→STL4–2→VAN1–4