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Tim Bothwell's 1985-1986 season

Points
10
NHL#389
Goals
2
NHL#394
Assists
8
NHL#366
Plus/minus
+11
NHL#88
Games
62
77%
77% of 80

Defenceman Tim Bothwell was 30 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 62 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 8 assists for 10 points, 0.16 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 0 points.

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

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tim Bothwell plays the 1985-1986 season for Hartford Whalers

    HFDHartford Whalers

    Tim was 30 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      HFD5–4BUF
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–8HFD
      W
      game 2/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–4QUE
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3NJD
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–11HFD
      W
      game 5/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • November 1985
    • The game
      HFD1–2BOS
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3QUE
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–5HFD
      W
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–2HFD
      L
      game 16/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–0HFD
      L
      game 17/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD0–3PHI
      L
      game 18/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–8HFD
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD9–0LAK
      W
      game 20/803
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8013 of 20 played
      1
      points
      NHL#418
      0
      goals
      NHL#373
      1
      assists
      NHL#388
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#41
      HFD
      10-10-0W-L-OT20Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD5–4VAN
      W
      game 21/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–8EDM
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • December 1985
    • The game
      HFD5–8CGY
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–7HFD
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–1HFD
      L
      game 25/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–4BUF
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–4MTL
      game 28/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–4HFD
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–2BOS
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD6–7HFD
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–3HFD
      L
      game 32/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3NYI
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–3TOR
      W
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–5HFD
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–5QUE
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–4EDM
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD9–1CGY
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3VAN
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8032 of 40 played
      6
      points
      NHL#361
      1
      goals
      NHL#374
      5
      assists
      NHL#333
      +9
      +/-
      NHL#25
      HFD
      21-18-0W-L-OT43Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD2–4CHI
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–1HFD
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE6–11HFD
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–2QUE
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–0NYR
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–4HFD
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–7HFD
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–6BOS
      L
      game 48/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–4HFD
      L
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • February 1986
    • The game
      HFD3–4DET
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–2HFD
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD6–3HFD
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–4STL
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–5WIN
      L
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–4MNS
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–5HFD
      W
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–4BUF
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–6MTL
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8050 of 60 played
      8
      points
      NHL#381
      2
      goals
      NHL#369
      6
      assists
      NHL#362
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#35
      HFD
      28-30-0W-L-OT58Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL8–2HFD
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS5–2HFD
      L
      game 62/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • March 1986
    • The game
      HFD1–5PIT
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–4HFD
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–5HFD
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–2BUF
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE6–3HFD
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–2MTL
      W
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–2HFD
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–11HFD
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • April 1986
    • The game
      TOR1–7HFD
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3BOS
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Tim Bothwell closes the 1985-1986 season with 10 points

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Points
    10
    NHL#389
    Games
    62of 80
    78%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#394
    Assists
    8
    NHL#366
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#401
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#88
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Hartford Whalers meet Quebec Nordiques

    HFDvsQUE
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Quebec Nordiques
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      HFD3–2QUE
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalerslead1–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 2
      HFD4–1QUE
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalerslead2–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 3
      QUE4–9HFD
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Hartford Whalers knock Quebec Nordiques out 3–0

    HFD3–0QUE
    Advance
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens

    HFDvsMTL
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      HFD4–1MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      HFD1–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL4–1HFD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 4
      MTL1–2HFD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalersare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      HFD3–5MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 6
      MTL0–1HFD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalersare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      HFD1–2MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 4–3

    HFD3–4MTL
    Eliminated
    7Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tim Bothwell ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 0 points

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Points
    0
    NHL#245
    Games
    10
    Goals
    0
    NHL#164
    Assists
    0
    NHL#222
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#59
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    QUE3–0→MTL3–4