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Ulf Samuelsson's 1984-1985 season

Points
8
Swedish flag#24NHL#420
Goals
2
Swedish flag#24NHL#409
Assists
6
Swedish flag#24NHL#408
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#426
Games
41
51%
51% of 80

Defenceman Ulf Samuelsson was 20 years old when the 1984-1985 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 41 of a possible 80 games and scored 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points, 0.20 points per game. That was 24th among the Swedes and 420th in the NHL. Hartford Whalers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1984-1985
  1. NHL debut

    Ulf Samuelsson makes his NHL debut in the 4–⁠4 draw against New York Rangers

    Ulf was 20 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -2
    +/-

    Other Swedes on the ice: Anders Hedberg, Peter Sundström, Tomas Sandström, among others.

    • The game
      HFD4–4NYR
      game 1/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3HFD
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–4BOS
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–3TOR
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–7HFD
      W
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–3HFD
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–9CGY
      L
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–8WIN
      L
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–3HFD
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1984
    • The game
      HFD1–8BUF
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8010 of 40 played
      0
      points
      Swedish flag#27NHL#491
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#25NHL#424
      0
      assists
      Swedish flag#26NHL#483
      -9
      +/-
      Swedish flag#8NHL#149
      HFD
      16-19-0W-L-OT37Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY7–4HFD
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Ulf Samuelsson scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Calgary Flames · February 6

    • The game
      HFD5–7BOS
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Ulf Samuelsson records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Boston Bruins · February 7

    • The game
      NYR2–2HFD
      game 52/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE10–4HFD
      L
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–0NJD
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–4NYI
      game 55/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–4HFD
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD6–2WIN
      W
      game 57/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–3NYR
      W
      game 58/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–1HFD
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2HFD
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8021 of 60 played
      4
      points
      Swedish flag#25NHL#444
      2
      goals
      Swedish flag#24NHL#372
      2
      assists
      Swedish flag#24NHL#452
      -8
      +/-
      Swedish flag#8NHL#143
      HFD
      20-33-0W-L-OT47Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI3–2HFD
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1985
    • The game
      HFD4–1NJD
      W
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN7–6HFD
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–6BUF
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD0–4BOS
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–4MTL
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–5HFD
      game 67/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–3LAK
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–0STL
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4HFD
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–3HFD
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5HFD
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–2HFD
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–1WSH
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM7–8HFD
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–1HFD
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • April 1985
    • The game
      HFD1–2BUF
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH0–2HFD
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE1–2HFD
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–4QUE
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Ulf Samuelsson closes the 1984-1985 season with 8 points

    Hartford Whalers did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    8
    #24NHL#420
    Games
    41of 80
    51%
    Goals
    2
    #24NHL#409
    Assists
    6
    #24NHL#408
    P/GP
    0.20
    #23NHL#398
    +/-
    -7
    #21NHL#426
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal