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Walt Tkaczuk's 1977-1978 season

Points
66
NHL#36
Goals
26
NHL#44
Assists
40
NHL#33
Plus/minus
+15
NHL#83
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Walt Tkaczuk was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played all 80 games and scored 26 goals and 40 assists for 66 points, 0.82 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 2 points.

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

1977-1978Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Walt Tkaczuk plays the 1977-1978 season for New York Rangers

    Walt was 30 years old when the 1977-1978 season began. It was his 11th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      VAN3–6NYR
      W
      game 1/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR0–5MTL
      L
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4NYR
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–3NYR
      game 4/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–7NYI
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–2NYR
      L
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–0CLE
      W
      game 7/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL2–6NYR
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR3–4AFM
      L
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3NYR
      L
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • November 1977
    • The game
      NYR2–6CLR
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR5–1VAN
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG2SHP
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYR1–3LAK
      L
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–8NYR
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR1–3DET
      L
      game 15/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM5–2NYR
      L
      game 16/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–5NYR
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR5–5PIT
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–0NYR
      L
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–6NYR
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      17
      points
      NHL#31
      8
      goals
      NHL#24
      9
      assists
      NHL#44
      NYR
      8-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR2–3BOS
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR2–3BUF
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–0STL
      W
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1977
    • The game
      NYR4–0MNS
      W
      game 24/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS4–4NYR
      game 25/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3NYR
      game 26/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–7PHI
      L
      game 27/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS8–2NYR
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–2CHI
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–5DET
      game 30/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG1SHP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NYR2–4CLE
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–6NYR
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–5NYR
      game 33/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CLE4–5NYR
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–3NYR
      L
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3WSH
      game 36/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–2NYR
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–3MNS
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NYR1–3CLR
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–3NYR
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      35
      points
      NHL#25
      17
      goals
      NHL#17
      18
      assists
      NHL#41
      NYR
      13-18-0W-L-OT35Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–2BOS
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–4PHI
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–4VAN
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–0LAK
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–5AFM
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR1–3PIT
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–3NYR
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–6NYI
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK4–1NYR
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1978
    • The game
      NYI7–6NYR
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–2STL
      game 51/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR3–6NYR
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +4+/-4SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      MNS0–3NYR
      W
      game 53/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR0–2BUF
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3TOR
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL5–3NYR
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–6NYR
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR4–4NYR
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3CHI
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–6NYR
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      49
      points
      NHL#33
      24
      goals
      NHL#18
      25
      assists
      NHL#53
      NYR
      20-29-0W-L-OT51Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR6–3MTL
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM5–3NYR
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • March 1978
    • The game
      DET2–3NYR
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–1NYR
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CLE1–6NYR
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–8NYR
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI2–2NYR
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS6–3NYR
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR7–7MNS
      game 69/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR6–1STL
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR11–4WSH
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR5–2TOR
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL2–5NYR
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–5NYR
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1978
    • The game
      NYR0–6AFM
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–8BOS
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM4–2NYR
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR0–3PHI
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–7NYI
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3NYR
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Walt Tkaczuk closes the 1977-1978 season with 66 points

    Points
    66
    NHL#36
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#44
    Assists
    40
    NHL#33
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#47
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#83
    Events
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 11 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    New York Rangers meet Buffalo Sabres

    NYRvsBUF
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYR1–4BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      BUF3–4NYR
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • New York Rangersare1–1withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      NYR1–4BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock New York Rangers out 2–1

    NYR1–2BUF
    Eliminated
    3Games2Points0Goals2Assists