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Tim Higgins's 1980-1981 season

Points
59
NHL#98
Goals
24
NHL#92
Assists
35
NHL#99
Plus/minus
+20
NHL#45
Games
78
97%
97% of 80

Right winger Tim Higgins was 22 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 78 of a possible 80 games and scored 24 goals and 35 assists for 59 points, 0.76 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1980-1981Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tim Higgins plays the 1980-1981 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    Tim was 22 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BUF3–4CHI
      W
      game 1/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–4MTL
      W
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–3CHI
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–4CHI
      W
      game 4/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–6WIN
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–8CHI
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI0–2WSH
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL7–2CHI
      L
      game 8/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–5CLR
      L
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–7CHI
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–2DET
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN4–8CHI
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • November 1980
    • The game
      STL5–3CHI
      L
      game 13/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR3–3CHI
      game 14/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–7NYI
      L
      game 15/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS7–1CHI
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI6–6QUE
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–5MNS
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM5–4CHI
      L
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      13
      points
      NHL#102
      3
      goals
      NHL#161
      10
      assists
      NHL#49
      CHI
      6-9-0W-L-OT17Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF2–5CHI
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI6–2MNS
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      HFD3–11CHI
      W
      game 23/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–10EDM
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–6VAN
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–5LAK
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1980
    • The game
      CHI5–7PHI
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–6PIT
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI4–5NYR
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–2CHI
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–2STL
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–7DET
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–2CHI
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR6–1CHI
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–2TOR
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI9–0CHI
      L
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3BUF
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–3CHI
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2CHI
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–2MTL
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      22
      points
      NHL#147
      6
      goals
      NHL#186
      16
      assists
      NHL#94
      CHI
      12-22-0W-L-OT30Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT2–3CHI
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLR2–6CHI
      W
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–3PIT
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      CGY1–2CHI
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3CHI
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–2HFD
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–7CHI
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL2–4CHI
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–4STL
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–7CHI
      W
      game 50/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–4EDM
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3CGY
      game 52/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • February 1981
    • The game
      PIT4–8CHI
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      EDM3–6CHI
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI6–2HFD
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–9CHI
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK5–5CHI
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–3CLR
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–4CHI
      game 59/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI5–5WSH
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8059 of 60 played
      41
      points
      NHL#110
      17
      goals
      NHL#97
      24
      assists
      NHL#108
      CHI
      26-24-0W-L-OT62Points
      Playoff spot
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI3–6NYI
      L
      game 61/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–4CHI
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–2CHI
      game 63/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI1–6BUF
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1981
    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 65/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET3–3CHI
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–7BOS
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–2QUE
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4LAK
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI8–2WIN
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI1–5CHI
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4PHI
      game 73/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI6–2CHI
      L
      game 74/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Tim Higgins reaches 100 career points

    in the game against New York Islanders · March 22

    • The game
      LAK4–2CHI
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–5BOS
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–4CHI
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG
      +3 points
    • April 1981
    • The game
      CHI2–2TOR
      game 78/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI1–3NYR
      L
      game 79/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–8CHI
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Tim Higgins closes the 1980-1981 season with 59 points

    Points
    59
    NHL#98
    Games
    78of 80
    98%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#92
    Assists
    35
    NHL#99
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#129
    +/-
    +20
    NHL#45
    Events
    59
    career best in points
    24
    career best in goals
    35
    career best in assists
    100
    career points
    50
    career assists
    25
    career goals
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Calgary Flames

    CHIvsCGY
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    • Game 1
      CHI3–4CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Calgary Flameslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI2–6CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Calgary Flameslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      CGY5–4CHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Preliminary round

    Calgary Flames knock Chicago Blackhawks out 3–0

    CHI0–3CGY
    Eliminated
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists