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Keith Acton

#24 · Centre · New York Islanders

Born Apr 15, 1958 in Stouffville, Ontario, CAN · 5'8", 170 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 103rd overall in 1978 by MTL (round 6)

Trophy case

Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1987-88

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1981-82. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Mark Messier EDM · 88 P in 78 GP Ryan Walter WSH · 87 P in 78 GP Rick Vaive TOR · 89 P in 77 GP Bill Barber PHI · 89 P in 80 GP Marian Stastny QUE · 89 P in 74 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0204060801979-80: 1 points179-801980-81: 39 points391981-82: 88 points8881-821982-83: 50 points501983-84: 65 points6583-841984-85: 58 points581985-86: 58 points5885-861986-87: 45 points451987-88: 28 points2887-881988-89: 39 points391989-90: 27 points2789-901990-91: 37 points371991-92: 17 points1791-921992-93: 23 points231993-94: 9 points993-94

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 MTL 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0.50
1980-81 MTL 61 15 24 39 5 74 101 0 0.64
1981-82 MTL 78 36 52 88 47 88 218 0 1.13
1982-83 MTL 78 24 26 50 -7 63 154 0 0.64
1983-84 MTL 9 3 7 10 -5 4 14 0 1.11
1983-84 MNS 62 17 38 55 2 60 151 0 0.89
1984-85 MNS 78 20 38 58 -4 90 168 0 0.74
1985-86 MNS 79 26 32 58 -12 100 169 0 0.73
1986-87 MNS 78 16 29 45 -15 56 126 0 0.58
1987-88 MNS 46 8 11 19 -9 74 49 0 0.41
1987-88 EDM 26 3 6 9 -10 21 26 0 0.35
1988-89 EDM 46 11 15 26 9 47 74 0 0.57
1988-89 PHI 25 3 10 13 1 64 38 0 0.52
1989-90 PHI 69 13 14 27 -2 80 94 0 0.39
1990-91 PHI 76 14 23 37 -9 131 120 0 0.49
1991-92 PHI 50 7 10 17 -4 98 79 0 0.34
1992-93 PHI 83 8 15 23 -10 51 74 0 0.28
1993-94 WSH 6 0 0 0 -4 21 2 0 0.00
1993-94 NYI 72 2 7 9 -1 50 33 0 0.13
15 seasons Career 1024 226 358 584 -28 1172 1691 0 0.57

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1980-81 MTL 2 0 0 0 -2 6 2 0 0.00
1981-82 MTL 5 0 4 4 0 16 14 0 0.80
1982-83 MTL 3 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0.00
1983-84 MNS 15 4 7 11 -1 12 30 0 0.73
1984-85 MNS 9 4 4 8 0 6 34 0 0.89
1985-86 MNS 5 0 3 3 -1 6 9 0 0.60
1987-88 EDM 6 2 0 2 5 16 9 0 0.33
1988-89 PHI 16 2 3 5 0 18 10 0 0.31
1993-94 NYI 4 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0.00
9 seasons Playoffs 65 12 21 33 0 88 113 0 0.51

1981-82 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
78 36 52 88 47 88 218 0 1.13 16.5 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 3, 1982 vs BUF L 4-5 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1982 @ HFD W 5-1 1 2 3 3 2 4 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1982 vs HFD W 6-4 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1982 vs QUE W 4-2 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1982 @ NYI L 1-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1982 @ BUF L 4-5 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 20, 1982 vs MNS W 5-1 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1982 vs VAN L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1982 @ BOS W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1982 vs HFD W 5-0 1 1 2 2 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1982 vs CHI W 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 9, 1982 vs BOS W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1982 @ BUF W 5-3 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1982 @ TOR W 6-1 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1982 vs EDM T 3-3 2 0 2 1 6 3 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1982 @ HFD W 5-0 0 2 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1982 vs TOR T 3-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1982 vs QUE T 4-4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1982 @ QUE L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1982 @ NYR W 4-2 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1982 vs STL W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 16, 1982 vs CLR T 3-3 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1982 vs WIN W 7-3 1 1 2 2 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1982 vs PIT W 4-2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 7, 1982 @ LAK W 7-2 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1982 @ CLR W 5-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1982 @ EDM W 6-3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 2, 1982 @ CGY W 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1982 vs DET W 5-3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1982 @ BOS W 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 26, 1982 @ QUE W 8-3 1 1 2 1 6 3 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1982 vs CGY W 6-2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1982 @ PHI W 4-2 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1982 vs BUF T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 0 6 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1982 vs PHI L 2-4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1982 vs LAK W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1982 @ WIN T 4-4 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 00:00
Jan 9, 1982 @ MNS T 3-3 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 5, 1982 vs BOS W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1982 @ BUF L 2-3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1982 vs NYR L 5-6 0 1 1 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1981 vs CHI W 6-3 1 3 4 3 2 3 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1981 @ NYI W 5-4 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1981 vs QUE W 6-3 1 1 2 3 2 4 0 00:00
Dec 22, 1981 @ QUE L 2-5 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 19, 1981 vs BOS W 5-2 1 1 2 3 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1981 @ BOS W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1981 @ HFD W 6-1 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1981 vs WSH W 6-3 1 2 3 3 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1981 @ TOR W 6-2 2 1 3 1 0 9 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1981 @ WIN T 5-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1981 @ MNS T 6-6 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1981 vs CGY L 4-7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1981 @ DET L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 1, 1981 vs EDM T 3-3 1 1 2 1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1981 vs HFD W 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1981 @ WSH L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1981 @ PIT L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Nov 24, 1981 @ STL T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1981 vs PIT W 9-5 3 3 6 2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1981 vs QUE T 1-1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1981 @ VAN W 4-1 1 0 1 1 12 2 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1981 @ CLR W 9-0 1 2 3 3 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 10, 1981 @ LAK L 2-4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1981 vs DET W 4-2 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1981 vs STL W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1981 @ QUE L 4-5 0 2 2 1 2 3 0 00:00
Oct 31, 1981 vs NYI L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1981 @ BOS T 5-5 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1981 vs PHI W 11-2 3 1 4 3 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1981 @ NYR W 4-2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1981 vs BOS W 7-0 1 0 1 2 2 4 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1981 @ CHI T 3-3 1 1 2 1 0 5 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1981 @ BUF T 3-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1981 vs VAN W 10-4 1 2 3 3 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1981 @ HFD W 7-2 0 0 0 -1 2 5 0 00:00
Oct 10, 1981 vs BUF W 9-0 1 2 3 1 0 5 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1981 vs HFD T 5-5 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00