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Thomas Gradin's 1979-1980 season

Points
75
Swedish flag#2NHL#33
Goals
30
Swedish flag#3NHL#47
Assists
45
Swedish flag#3NHL#33
Plus/minus
+15
Swedish flag#2NHL#66
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Thomas Gradin was 23 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played all 80 games and scored 30 goals and 45 assists for 75 points, 0.94 points per game. He finished second in the Swedish points race and finished 33th in the NHL. He also finished third in the Swedish goal race and finished third in the Swedish assist race. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 2 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Thomas Gradin plays the 1979-1980 season for Vancouver Canucks

    Thomas was 23 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      STL5–2VAN
      L
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET1–3VAN
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–4EDM
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–1STL
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN3–6NYR
      L
      game 5/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN0–2TOR
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–3BUF
      game 7/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–5VAN
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5VAN
      W
      game 9/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–2VAN
      game 10/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1979
    • The game
      BOS3–3VAN
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–2VAN
      L
      game 12/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS7–7VAN
      game 13/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–1DET
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5PHI
      L
      game 15/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–3AFM
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–2CHI
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–5VAN
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL2–5VAN
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK5–1VAN
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      15
      points
      Swedish flag#5NHL#55
      5
      goals
      Swedish flag#6NHL#79
      10
      assists
      Swedish flag#7NHL#42
      VAN
      9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI5–2VAN
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN3–5WIN
      L
      game 22/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN2–4VAN
      W
      game 23/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–1VAN
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • December 1979
    • The game
      VAN1–3QUE
      L
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–1NYI
      W
      game 26/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN3–3PIT
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–5DET
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5BOS
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD3–5VAN
      W
      game 30/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CLR3–5VAN
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN3–4LAK
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      VAN3–5NYR
      L
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–2WSH
      L
      game 34/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4MTL
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3VAN
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–6VAN
      W
      game 37/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      VAN2–6STL
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–2CLR
      W
      game 39/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN1–3CHI
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      34
      points
      Swedish flag#6NHL#45
      14
      goals
      Swedish flag#5NHL#48
      20
      assists
      Swedish flag#4NHL#39
      VAN
      15-18-0W-L-OT37Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN0–3NYI
      L
      game 41/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4PIT
      L
      game 42/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–7WSH
      L
      game 43/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–6TOR
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–3VAN
      L
      game 45/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–2VAN
      game 46/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CLR5–3VAN
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR6–4VAN
      L
      game 48/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR5–2VAN
      L
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3VAN
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–4MNS
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN0–3BUF
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–1PHI
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN4–3MTL
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Thomas Gradin reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · February 9

    • The game
      VAN5–5HFD
      game 55/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH5–3VAN
      L
      game 56/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4VAN
      W
      game 57/805
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      STL3–1VAN
      L
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI7–3VAN
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–4VAN
      game 60/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      56
      points
      Swedish flag#3NHL#36
      22
      goals
      Swedish flag#4NHL#47
      34
      assists
      Swedish flag#3NHL#35
      VAN
      19-31-0W-L-OT48Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–5MNS
      L
      game 61/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–3WIN
      game 62/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–2EDM
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN1–2VAN
      W
      game 64/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–3VAN
      game 65/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      AFM9–3VAN
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–4CLR
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–2AFM
      W
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–3HFD
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–2BOS
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–2QUE
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–3VAN
      game 72/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET5–2VAN
      L
      game 73/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE6–2VAN
      L
      game 74/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2VAN
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–4VAN
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–5VAN
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • April 1980
    • The game
      EDM0–5VAN
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      LAK2–4VAN
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–3LAK
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Thomas Gradin reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · April 5

    The season in numbers

    Thomas Gradin closes the 1979-1980 season with 75 points

    Points
    75
    #2NHL#33
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    30
    #3NHL#47
    Assists
    45
    #3NHL#33
    P/GP
    0.94
    #4NHL#49
    +/-
    +15
    #2NHL#66
    Events
    100
    career points
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career goals
    50
    career assists
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Vancouver Canucks meet Buffalo Sabres

    VANvsBUF
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      VAN1–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 2
      VAN0–6BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 3
      BUF4–5VAN
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 4
      BUF3–1VAN
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Vancouver Canucks out 3–1

    VAN1–3BUF
    Eliminated
    4Games2Points0Goals2Assists