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Tom McCarthy's 1983-1984 season

Points
70
NHL#60
Goals
39
NHL#25
Assists
31
NHL#125
Plus/minus
+16
NHL#68
Games
66
82%
82% of 80

Left winger Tom McCarthy was 23 years old when the 1983-1984 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 66 of a possible 80 games and scored 39 goals and 31 assists for 70 points, 1.06 points per game. In the playoffs he played 8 games for 5 points.

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

1983-1984Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tom McCarthy plays the 1983-1984 season for Minnesota North Stars

    Tom was 23 years old when the 1983-1984 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MNS3–3LAK
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS9–10VAN
      L
      game 2/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS3–4EDM
      L
      game 3/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY5–7MNS
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–2MNS
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–4MNS
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–11QUE
      L
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      -6+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–3MTL
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS8–1MNS
      L
      game 10/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH6–1MNS
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1983
    • The game
      TOR5–8MNS
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      +5P+2G+3A
      +3+/-5SOG2PPP
      +5 points
    • The game
      CHI5–10MNS
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +4 points
    • The game
      MNS4–6HFD
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS5–3DET
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL2–5MNS
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NJD0–6MNS
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS5–5PHI
      game 18/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WIN7–8MNS
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS4–3CHI
      W
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      23
      points
      NHL#37
      9
      goals
      NHL#44
      14
      assists
      NHL#37
      MNS
      10-8-0W-L-OT22Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR6–4MNS
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM2–2MNS
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS7–6TOR
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–6MNS
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • December 1983
    • The game
      MNS6–4PIT
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-7SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MNS6–2BOS
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS4–6NYR
      L
      game 27/805
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET2–7MNS
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–2MNS
      L
      game 29/805
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL4–4MNS
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD2–0MNS
      L
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–2STL
      W
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS4–2BOS
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–5HFD
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–5CGY
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8034 of 40 played
      41
      points
      NHL#49
      22
      goals
      NHL#22
      19
      assists
      NHL#93
      MNS
      19-17-0W-L-OT42Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Tom McCarthy reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against Calgary Flames · January 5

    • The game
      VAN0–2MNS
      W
      game 41/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3MNS
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–5MNS
      W
      game 43/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MNS4–2STL
      W
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–9MNS
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    Milestone

    Tom McCarthy reaches 250 career points

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · January 16

    • The game
      MNS4–9TOR
      L
      game 46/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS8–5DET
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET1–5MNS
      W
      game 48/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS5–3CHI
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS10–8STL
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      CHI4–2MNS
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • February 1984
    • The game
      MNS0–4PIT
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–1BUF
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–1NJD
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–4MNS
      game 55/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET6–4MNS
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–0MNS
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–1TOR
      W
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–5BUF
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE7–2MNS
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
      59
      points
      NHL#47
      33
      goals
      NHL#16
      26
      assists
      NHL#100
      MNS
      30-25-0W-L-OT65Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL7–5MNS
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • March 1984
    • The game
      CHI3–6MNS
      W
      game 67/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET1–5MNS
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-3SOG3PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      NYR3–6MNS
      W
      game 69/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–4MNS
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–7MNS
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      MNS3–3TOR
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–3DET
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–5MNS
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS1–5WSH
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–4MNS
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–3CHI
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Tom McCarthy closes the 1983-1984 season with 70 points

    Points
    70
    NHL#60
    Games
    66of 80
    83%
    Goals
    39
    NHL#25
    Assists
    31
    NHL#125
    P/GP
    1.06
    NHL#42
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#68
    Events
    39
    career best in goals
    2
    hat tricks
    250
    career points
    100
    career goals
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 20 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Minnesota North Stars meet Chicago Blackhawks

    MNSvsCHI
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI3–1MNS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      CHI5–6MNS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Minnesota North Starsare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      MNS4–1CHI
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      MNS3–4CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Minnesota North Starsare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI1–4MNS
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    First round

    Minnesota North Stars knock Chicago Blackhawks out 3–2

    MNS3–2CHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Second round

    Minnesota North Stars meet St. Louis Blues

    MNSvsSTL
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL4–3MNS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Minnesota North Starsare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      MNS1–3STL
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      MNS3–2STL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Second round

    Minnesota North Stars knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3

    MNS4–3STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Conference final

    Minnesota North Stars meet Edmonton Oilers

    MNSvsEDM
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    7 days later
    Conference final

    Edmonton Oilers knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–0

    MNS0–4EDM
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Tom McCarthy ends the 1983-1984 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#69
    Games
    8
    Goals
    1
    NHL#100
    Assists
    4
    NHL#55
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#41
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#225
    Events
    25
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    CHI3–2→STL4–3→EDM0–4