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Tom Fergus's 1981-1982 season

Points
39
NHL#185
Goals
15
NHL#163
Assists
24
NHL#187
Plus/minus
+15
NHL#73
Games
61
76%
76% of 80

Centre Tom Fergus was 19 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 61 of a possible 80 games and scored 15 goals and 24 assists for 39 points, 0.64 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 3 points.

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

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Tom Fergus makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠7 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    Tom was 19 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +2
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
    • The game
      QUE7–5BOS
      L
      game 1/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Tom Fergus records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · October 8

    • The game
      BOS1–1HFD
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–6BOS
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS8–5CHI
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS6–1CLR
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Tom Fergus scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Colorado Rockies · October 16

    • The game
      BOS5–4LAK
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–3STL
      W
      game 7/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–2DET
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–7MTL
      L
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–5BOS
      game 10/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–7BOS
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1981
    • The game
      HFD1–4BOS
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–2BOS
      W
      game 13/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS10–1QUE
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–1BOS
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–5BOS
      W
      game 16/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–3BOS
      game 17/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–3BUF
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–6BOS
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–3TOR
      W
      game 20/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      12
      points
      NHL#152
      5
      goals
      NHL#123
      7
      assists
      NHL#162
      BOS
      12-4-0W-L-OT28Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      QUE6–1BOS
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3NYI
      L
      game 22/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–1BOS
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–5BOS
      W
      game 24/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • December 1981
    • The game
      BUF3–6BOS
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–3QUE
      W
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3NYR
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2BOS
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–1BOS
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5MTL
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK4–6BOS
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS7–4WSH
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS9–6HFD
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–3VAN
      W
      game 35/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2CGY
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–4EDM
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS8–5WIN
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +4 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN6–8BOS
      W
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      21
      points
      NHL#180
      9
      goals
      NHL#139
      12
      assists
      NHL#197
      BOS
      24-11-0W-L-OT53Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–6QUE
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–5BOS
      W
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–5BOS
      W
      game 43/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–3BOS
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–7PHI
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–5PIT
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR2–4BOS
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–3BOS
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CGY3–3BOS
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–3BOS
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3HFD
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR2–4BOS
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    • February 1982
    • The game
      BOS5–2BUF
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–5BOS
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI4–3BOS
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2MNS
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–6CGY
      L
      game 57/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2EDM
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–6VAN
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–5DET
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8059 of 60 played
      38
      points
      NHL#136
      14
      goals
      NHL#135
      24
      assists
      NHL#124
      BOS
      33-19-0W-L-OT74Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–0PHI
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4HFD
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Tom Fergus closes the 1981-1982 season with 39 points

    Points
    39
    NHL#185
    Games
    61of 80
    76%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#163
    Assists
    24
    NHL#187
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#171
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#73
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    1 month and 14 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Buffalo Sabres

    BOSvsBUF
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    4 days later
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Buffalo Sabres out 3–1

    BOS3–1BUF
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Second round

    Boston Bruins meet Quebec Nordiques

    BOSvsQUE
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Quebec Nordiques
    No Swedes
    • Game 2
      QUE4–8BOS
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 3
      BOS2–3QUE
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 4
      BOS2–7QUE
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinsare2–2withQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 5
      QUE4–3BOS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Quebec Nordiqueslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BOS6–5QUE
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinsare3–3withQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 7
      QUE2–1BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Second round

    Quebec Nordiques knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    BOS3–4QUE
    Eliminated
    6Games3Points3Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tom Fergus ends the 1981-1982 playoffs with 3 points

    Points
    3
    NHL#132
    Games
    6
    Goals
    3
    NHL#47
    Assists
    0
    NHL#233
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#183
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    BUF3–1→QUE3–4