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Tim Young's NHL career

Points
536
Games
629
Goals
195
Assists
341
P/GP
0.85
Plus/minus
-78

Centre Tim Young was drafted 16th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1975. He played 10 seasons for 3 clubs, 1975-1985. That came to 629 games and 536 points, 195 goals and 341 assists.

Below: the whole of Tim Young's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1975 NHL Draft

    Tim Young is drafted 16 overall by Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Selected
    16 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    2 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Bo Berglund#140
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1975 draft
  2. 5 months and 15 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Tim Young makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠1 win against St. Louis Blues

    MNSMinnesota North Stars5–1STLSt. Louis Blues

    Tim was 20 years old · St. Louis Arena, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    View the game
    Season

    1975-1976

    Tim Young's first NHL season: 51 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    51
    NHL#85
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#112
    Assists
    33
    NHL#75
    P/GP
    0.81
    NHL#64
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#343
    The whole season1975-1976
  3. Season

    1976-1977

    Tim Young scores 95 points — the best season of his career

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    95
    NHL#5
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#31
    Assists
    66
    NHL#3
    P/GP
    1.19
    NHL#7
    +/-
    -31
    NHL#435
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    2 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  4. Season

    1977-1978

    Tim Young scores 58 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    58
    NHL#59
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#58
    Assists
    35
    NHL#59
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#72
    +/-
    -36
    NHL#450
    The whole season1977-1978
  5. Season

    1978-1979

    Tim Young scores 56 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    56
    NHL#65
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#59
    Assists
    32
    NHL#77
    P/GP
    0.77
    NHL#74
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#349
    The whole season1978-1979
  6. Season

    1979-1980

    Tim Young scores 31 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    74
    NHL#37
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#41
    Assists
    43
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.96
    NHL#44
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#76
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    15 games7 points2 G · 5 A
    Preliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–0QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  7. Season

    1980-1981

    Tim Young scores 66 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    66
    NHL#63
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#78
    Assists
    41
    NHL#60
    P/GP
    0.89
    NHL#65
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#138
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    12 of 19 games17 points3 G · 14 A
    Preliminary roundBOSBoston Bruins3–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1SemifinalCGYCalgary Flames4–2Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  8. Season

    1981-1982

    Tim Young scores 41 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    41
    NHL#174
    Games
    50 of 80
    63%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#229
    Assists
    31
    NHL#128
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#112
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#196
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    4 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  9. Season

    1982-1983

    Tim Young scores 53 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    53
    NHL#111
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#134
    Assists
    35
    NHL#96
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#113
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#273
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    2 of 9 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–1Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  10. Season

    1983-1984

    Tim Young plays only 44 games for 34 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    34
    NHL#206
    Games
    44 of 80
    55%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#163
    Assists
    19
    NHL#230
    P/GP
    0.77
    NHL#107
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#467
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    1 of 3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  11. Season

    1984-1985

    Tim Young's last season: 8 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    60
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#420
    Games
    20 of 80
    25%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#409
    Assists
    6
    NHL#408
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#199
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 19 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers3–0Second roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Conference finalQUEQuebec Nordiques4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  12. The career

    Tim Young played his last NHL game in 1985

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.