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Wayne Bianchin's 1973-1974 season

Points
25
NHL#175
Goals
12
NHL#131
Assists
13
NHL#200
Plus/minus
-15
NHL#325
Games
69
88%
88% of 78

Right winger Wayne Bianchin was 20 years old when the 1973-1974 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 69 of a possible 78 games and scored 12 goals and 13 assists for 25 points, 0.36 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1973-1974
  1. A late start

    Wayne Bianchin's season starts in game 7 of 78

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 6 games6 of 78 without him
    NHL debut

    Wayne Bianchin makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠6 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

    Wayne was 20 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -2
    +/-
    • The game
      PHI6–0PIT
      L
      game 7/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT7–2NYR
      W
      game 8/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1973
    • The game
      PIT0–7PHI
      L
      game 11/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–4PIT
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–5PIT
      W
      game 14/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5STL
      L
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–1PIT
      L
      game 16/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–7NYR
      L
      game 17/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5PIT
      W
      game 18/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Wayne Bianchin records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · November 21

    • The game
      PIT4–2TOR
      W
      game 19/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      game 20/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7811 of 20 played
      2
      points
      NHL#245
      0
      goals
      NHL#231
      2
      assists
      NHL#208
      PIT
      7-10-0W-L-OT17Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR4–3PIT
      L
      game 21/782
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1973
    • The game
      AFM2–2PIT
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–2CHI
      L
      game 23/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–4LAK
      L
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4CGS
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3VAN
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS1–9PIT
      W
      game 27/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–0PIT
      L
      game 28/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–1AFM
      W
      game 29/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–6BOS
      L
      game 30/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–1PIT
      L
      game 31/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3BUF
      L
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Wayne Bianchin scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · December 23

    • The game
      PIT2–2DET
      game 33/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–1PIT
      L
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2PIT
      L
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–8MNS
      L
      game 36/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–6BUF
      L
      game 37/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      W
      game 38/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR6–4PIT
      L
      game 39/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7830 of 39 played
      5
      points
      NHL#252
      3
      goals
      NHL#181
      2
      assists
      NHL#278
      PIT
      10-24-0W-L-OT25Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      W
      game 40/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–3PIT
      L
      game 41/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–0PIT
      L
      game 42/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–2VAN
      W
      game 43/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT5–3PHI
      W
      game 44/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL1–4PIT
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–0PIT
      L
      game 46/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–6DET
      L
      game 47/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–2PIT
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1974
    • The game
      CHI3–1PIT
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–5BOS
      L
      game 50/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–5PHI
      L
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2NYI
      W
      game 52/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–5CHI
      L
      game 53/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–5PIT
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS3–7PIT
      W
      game 55/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–1PIT
      game 56/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–2PIT
      L
      game 57/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–2CHI
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4PIT
      W
      game 59/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7850 of 59 played
      16
      points
      NHL#193
      8
      goals
      NHL#141
      8
      assists
      NHL#227
      PIT
      19-34-0W-L-OT44Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–7MTL
      L
      game 60/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1974
    • The game
      VAN1–6PIT
      W
      game 61/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–1NYI
      W
      game 62/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–2TOR
      game 63/782
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT7–5STL
      W
      game 64/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–4PIT
      L
      game 65/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–5LAK
      L
      game 66/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–1CGS
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT8–6VAN
      W
      game 68/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–1PIT
      game 69/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5MNS
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET0–8PIT
      W
      game 71/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–3PIT
      game 72/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4STL
      L
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM2–4PIT
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • April 1974
    • The game
      PIT2–3NYI
      L
      game 75/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–4PIT
      W
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–6PIT
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6AFM
      L
      game 78/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Wayne Bianchin closes the 1973-1974 season with 25 points

    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    25
    NHL#175
    Games
    69of 78
    88%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#131
    Assists
    13
    NHL#200
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#188
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#325
    Events
    13
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist