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Thomas Price's 1976-1977 season

Points
2
NHL#373
Goals
0
NHL#375
Assists
2
NHL#362
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#251
Games
9
11%
11% of 80

Defenceman Thomas Price was 22 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Cleveland Barons och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 9 of a possible 80 games and scored 0 goals and 2 assists for 2 points, 0.22 points per game. He moved from Cleveland Barons to Pittsburgh Penguins in February. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Thomas Price opens the 1976-1977 season with Cleveland Barons

    Thomas was 22 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Thomas Price's season starts in game 51 of 80

    Cleveland Barons have played 50 games50 of 80 without him
    • The game
      MTL7–3CLE
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–0CLE
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 802 of 60 played
      0
      points
      NHL#394
      0
      goals
      NHL#356
      0
      assists
      NHL#382
      -4
      +/-
      NHL#80
    • The game
      WSH1–2PIT
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • March 1977
    • The game
      PIT1–5MTL
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLR0–3PIT
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Thomas Price records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Colorado Rockies · March 9

    • The game
      PIT0–4PHI
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–7AFM
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–3CHI
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–3BOS
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Thomas Price closes the 1976-1977 season with 2 points

    Cleveland Barons did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    2
    NHL#373
    Games
    9of 80
    11%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#375
    Assists
    2
    NHL#362
    P/GP
    0.22
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#251
    Events
    2
    career best in points
    2
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    9 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    PITvsTOR
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    4 days later
    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 2–1

    PIT1–2TOR
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round