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Yvon Vautour's 1979-1980 season

Points
4
NHL#434
Goals
3
NHL#339
Assists
1
NHL#463
Plus/minus
-6
NHL#413
Games
17
21%
21% of 80

Right winger Yvon Vautour was 23 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders. He played 17 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points, 0.24 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Yvon Vautour makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠1 win against Atlanta Flames

    AFMAtlanta Flames1–5NYINew York Islanders

    Yvon was 23 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Kent Nilsson, Anders Kallur and Stefan Persson.

    View the game
    • The game
      AFM1–5NYI
      W
      game 3/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Yvon Vautour scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Atlanta Flames · October 16

    • The game
      NYI2–3BOS
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      HFD1–6NYI
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–3NYI
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–1HFD
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–6NYI
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • November 1979
    • The game
      NYI4–4WIN
      game 11/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–4NYI
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–5AFM
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–10NYI
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8010 of 20 played
      4
      points
      NHL#298
      3
      goals
      NHL#175
      1
      assists
      NHL#353
      NYI
      6-10-0W-L-OT16Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Yvon Vautour records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Rangers · November 13

    • The game
      NYI3–5EDM
      L
      game 21/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • December 1979
    • The game
      NYI4–0WIN
      W
      game 22/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–1NYI
      L
      game 23/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–4NYI
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–5NYR
      L
      game 26/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–4NYI
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–3PIT
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Yvon Vautour closes the 1979-1980 season with 4 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    4
    NHL#434
    Games
    17of 80
    21%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#339
    Assists
    1
    NHL#463
    P/GP
    0.24
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#413
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    3 months and 27 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Islanders are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    New York Islanders meet Los Angeles Kings

    NYIvsLAK
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    4 days later
    Preliminary round

    New York Islanders knock Los Angeles Kings out 3–1

    NYI3–1LAK
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders meet Boston Bruins

    NYIvsBOS
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
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    6 days later
    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    NYI4–1BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Semifinal

    New York Islanders meet Buffalo Sabres

    NYIvsBUF
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
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    11 days later
    Semifinal

    New York Islanders knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    NYI4–2BUF
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    New York Islanders play the Stanley Cup Final against Philadelphia Flyers

    NYIvsPHI
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
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    11 days later
    Stanley Cup Champions

    New York Islanders

    beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–2 in the final

    He did not play in this round