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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)

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1987-88

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1985-86. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Brent Ashton QUE · 58 P in 77 GP Carey Wilson CGY · 58 P in 76 GP Dennis Maruk MNS · 58 P in 70 GP Joel Otto CGY · 59 P in 79 GP Jim Peplinski CGY · 59 P in 77 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

1985-86 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
79 26 32 58 -12 100 169 0 0.73 15.4 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 5, 1986 vs DET W 5-3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Apr 2, 1986 @ CHI W 7-5 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1986 vs CHI L 1-2 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1986 @ DET W 5-4 1 0 1 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1986 vs QUE L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1986 @ VAN L 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1986 @ EDM L 4-5 (OT) 1 0 1 -1 2 5 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1986 @ CGY W 6-5 1 0 1 -1 10 3 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1986 vs STL W 6-5 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1986 @ QUE L 2-3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1986 @ STL W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1986 vs EDM W 4-0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1986 vs WIN L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1986 vs TOR W 5-3 0 1 1 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1986 @ DET W 8-5 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1986 vs NYI W 5-4 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1986 @ HFD W 5-2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1986 @ NYR L 1-5 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1986 vs TOR W 4-3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1986 vs QUE W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1986 @ CHI W 6-5 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 16, 1986 vs BOS L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1986 vs HFD W 4-1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1986 @ STL L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1986 @ TOR W 4-2 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 00:00
Feb 10, 1986 @ MTL W 4-3 (OT) 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1986 @ PHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1986 vs TOR W 8-7 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1986 @ VAN L 5-10 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1986 @ LAK L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1986 vs NJD W 6-2 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1986 vs WSH L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1986 vs MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1986 @ WSH L 5-7 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1986 @ PIT L 2-3 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1986 @ TOR W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1986 vs STL W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1986 vs CHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1986 vs WSH W 5-3 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1986 vs LAK L 3-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 7, 1986 @ NYI W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 5, 1986 @ CHI L 2-6 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1986 vs VAN W 3-2 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1985 vs CGY W 6-3 1 1 2 2 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1985 vs NYR W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1985 @ WIN W 6-5 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 22, 1985 @ NJD W 8-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1985 @ BOS L 2-5 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 19, 1985 vs PIT L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1985 vs DET W 6-3 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1985 vs TOR T 6-6 (OT) 1 0 1 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1985 @ DET W 10-2 2 2 4 2 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1985 vs NJD L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1985 @ EDM L 4-8 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1985 vs CHI W 9-2 0 3 3 3 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1985 @ STL L 3-4 0 3 3 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1985 vs PHI L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1985 vs NYI T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1985 @ BUF W 4-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1985 vs LAK W 4-2 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1985 vs STL L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1985 @ CGY T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1985 @ CHI T 5-5 (OT) 1 0 1 -1 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1985 vs DET L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1985 @ HFD L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 10, 1985 @ BOS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1985 vs NYR W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1985 vs MTL T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1985 vs WIN L 1-3 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1985 vs CHI L 5-6 0 0 0 -3 0 9 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1985 @ BUF L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1985 @ TOR W 7-5 1 2 3 1 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1985 @ STL T 4-4 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1985 vs STL W 5-4 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1985 @ PHI L 3-7 0 1 1 0 12 1 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1985 vs DET W 10-1 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1985 @ PIT L 2-3 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1985 vs BUF L 2-6 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 10, 1985 @ DET T 6-6 (OT) 1 0 1 -1 2 4 0 00:00