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Zach Werenski's 2016-2017 season

Points
47
NHL#114
Goals
11
NHL#237
Assists
36
NHL#51
Plus/minus
+17
NHL#42
Games
78
95%
95% of 82

Defenceman Zach Werenski was 19 years old when the 2016-2017 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Columbus Blue Jackets. He played 78 of a possible 82 games and scored 11 goals and 36 assists for 47 points, 0.60 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 1 points.

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

2016-2017Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Zach Werenski makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠6 loss against Boston Bruins

    Zach was 19 years old · Nationwide Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    -1
    +/-
    20:57
    TOI
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Alexander Wennberg and William Karlsson.

    • The game
      BOS6–3CBJ
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG20:57TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Zach Werenski records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Boston Bruins · October 13

    • The game
      SJS3–2CBJ
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP22:53TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Zach Werenski scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against San Jose Sharks · October 15

    • The game
      CHI2–3CBJ
      W
      game 3/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP22:48TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CBJ3–0DAL
      W
      game 4/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG19:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ2–3LAK
      L
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:55TOI
    • The game
      CBJ1–3SJS
      L
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG24:13TOI
    • The game
      CBJ4–0ANA
      W
      game 7/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG21:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 2016
    • The game
      DAL2–3CBJ
      W
      game 8/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP21:49TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL0–10CBJ
      W
      game 9/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP18:24TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CBJ1–2STL
      L
      game 10/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:36TOI
    • The game
      ANA2–3CBJ
      W
      game 11/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG21:36TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CBJ2–5BOS
      L
      game 12/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG21:57TOI
    • The game
      STL4–8CBJ
      W
      game 13/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG1PPP22:26TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH1–2CBJ
      W
      game 14/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG22:42TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–4CBJ
      W
      game 15/826
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG24:46TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–2WSH
      W
      game 16/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP24:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL3–2CBJ
      L
      game 17/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG25:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY2–0CBJ
      L
      game 18/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG23:22TOI
    • The game
      CBJ5–3TBL
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP20:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ1–2FLA
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:46TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–5CBJ
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG19:10TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      16
      points
      NHL#54
      5
      goals
      NHL#100
      11
      assists
      NHL#36
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#42
      CBJ
      12-5-4W-L-OT28Points
      4th in the Metropolitan·6th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • December 2016
    • The game
      CBJ3–2COL
      W
      game 22/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG20:24TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–2ARI
      W
      game 23/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG25:19TOI
    • The game
      ARI1–4CBJ
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG21:10TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CBJ4–1DET
      W
      game 25/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:12TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–6CBJ
      W
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG18:25TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–1EDM
      W
      game 27/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP22:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ4–1CGY
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP19:05TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CBJ4–3VAN
      W
      game 29/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP18:22TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–3CBJ
      W
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:04TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–7CBJ
      W
      game 31/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:30TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–2CBJ
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:35TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4CBJ
      W
      game 33/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP21:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ5–3WPG
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG2PPP17:08TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CBJ4–2MIN
      W
      game 35/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:53TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–3CBJ
      W
      game 36/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:34TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ0–5WSH
      L
      game 37/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:16TOI
    • The game
      NYR5–4CBJ
      L
      game 38/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG19:53TOI
    • The game
      PHI1–2CBJ
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:44TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–5CAR
      L
      game 40/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:44TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–1TBL
      W
      game 41/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP17:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      26
      points
      NHL#87
      6
      goals
      NHL#218
      20
      assists
      NHL#41
      +6
      +/-
      NHL#42
      CBJ
      29-8-4W-L-OT62Points
      1st in the Metropolitan·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CBJ3–4FLA
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG21:16TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4CBJ
      W
      game 43/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:33TOI
    • The game
      OTT2–0CBJ
      L
      game 44/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG25:08TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–3CBJ
      W
      game 45/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:36TOI
    • The game
      CBJ7–6OTT
      W
      game 46/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP20:26TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CBJ2–4NYI
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:26TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–4NSH
      L
      game 48/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG22:21TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CBJ6–4NYR
      W
      game 49/825
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG18:51TOI
      +2 assists
    • February 2017
    • The game
      CBJ3–4PIT
      L
      game 50/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:12TOI
    • The game
      NJD5–1CBJ
      L
      game 51/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:03TOI
    • The game
      CBJ3–2DET
      W
      game 52/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG25:52TOI
    • The game
      VAN3–0CBJ
      L
      game 53/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:47TOI
    • The game
      DET1–2CBJ
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:49TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–2CBJ
      L
      game 55/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG19:52TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–5CBJ
      W
      game 56/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP19:13TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT1–2CBJ
      W
      game 57/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:16TOI
    • The game
      NSH4–3CBJ
      L
      game 58/826
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-5SOG25:15TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYI0–7CBJ
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:48TOI
    • The game
      CBJ5–2NYR
      W
      game 60/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP18:10TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ0–1MTL
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG19:29TOI
    • March 2017
    • The game
      MIN0–1CBJ
      W
      game 62/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:55TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 82
      37
      points
      NHL#110
      9
      goals
      NHL#221
      28
      assists
      NHL#58
      +17
      +/-
      NHL#15
      CBJ
      40-16-6W-L-OT86Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Metropolitan·2nd in the Eastern Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CBJ2–3OTT
      L
      game 63/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP25:45TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CBJ3–0NJD
      W
      game 64/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:40TOI
    • The game
      NJD0–2CBJ
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG20:03TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4CBJ
      W
      game 66/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP19:36TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ3–5BUF
      L
      game 67/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG25:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ5–3PHI
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG16:13TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      FLA1–2CBJ
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG18:49TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CBJ3–2NYI
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG21:56TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CBJ4–1NJD
      W
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:17TOI
    • The game
      TOR5–2CBJ
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-5SOG19:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ1–2WSH
      L
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:40TOI
    • The game
      PHI0–1CBJ
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:35TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3CBJ
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:03TOI
    • The game
      CBJ1–2CAR
      L
      game 76/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:39TOI
    • The game
      CBJ1–3CHI
      L
      game 77/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG24:26TOI
    • April 2017
    • The game
      WSH3–2CBJ
      L
      game 78/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG17:26TOI
    The season in numbers

    Zach Werenski closes the 2016-2017 season with 47 points

    Points
    47
    NHL#114
    Games
    78of 82
    95%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#237
    Assists
    36
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#129
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#42
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    2×
    First star
    6×
    Second star
    3×
    Third star
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    10 days later
    Playoffs

    Columbus Blue Jackets are in the playoffs

    First round

    Columbus Blue Jackets meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    CBJvsPIT
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 1
      CBJ1–3PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG25:19TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstColumbus Blue Jackets
    • Game 2
      CBJ1–4PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG26:01TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstColumbus Blue Jackets
    • Game 3
      PIT5–4CBJ
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP19:08TOI
      +1 goal
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Columbus Blue Jackets out 4–1

    CBJ1–4PIT
    Eliminated
    3Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Zach Werenski ends the 2016-2017 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#207
    Games
    3
    Goals
    1
    NHL#110
    Assists
    0
    NHL#232
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#233
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    PIT1–4