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Wayne Van Dorp's 1987-1988 season

Points
4
NHL#482
Goals
1
NHL#464
Assists
3
NHL#461
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#197
Games
25
31%
31% of 80

Left winger Wayne Van Dorp was 26 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 25 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 3 assists for 4 points, 0.16 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1987-1988
  1. Season opener

    Wayne Van Dorp plays the 1987-1988 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Wayne was 26 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Wayne Van Dorp's season starts in game 23 of 80

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 22 games22 of 80 without him
    • The game
      PIT4–2WSH
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–5PIT
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • December 1987
    • The game
      VAN3–6PIT
      W
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–5PIT
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–6PIT
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5STL
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–2PIT
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–4NJD
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Wayne Van Dorp records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New Jersey Devils · December 17

    • The game
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      game 32/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT8–4NYR
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD6–2PIT
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–6PIT
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3BUF
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–4PIT
      game 37/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    Milestone

    Wayne Van Dorp scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Boston Bruins · December 29

    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3NYI
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8016 of 40 played
      3
      points
      NHL#412
      1
      goals
      NHL#357
      2
      assists
      NHL#399
      PIT
      16-16-0W-L-OT40Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS3–2PIT
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–4PIT
      L
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–1PIT
      L
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6NJD
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–4PIT
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • February 1988
    • The game
      MNS0–1PIT
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYR
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8024 of 60 played
      4
      points
      NHL#437
      1
      goals
      NHL#418
      3
      assists
      NHL#413
      PIT
      25-26-0W-L-OT59Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • March 1988
    • The game
      PIT2–4PHI
      L
      game 73/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Wayne Van Dorp closes the 1987-1988 season with 4 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    4
    NHL#482
    Games
    25of 80
    31%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#464
    Assists
    3
    NHL#461
    P/GP
    0.16
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#197
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist