Wayne Babych
#17 · Right wing · Hartford Whalers
Born Jun 6, 1958 in Edmonton, Alberta, CAN · 5'11", 191 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 3rd overall in 1978 by STL (round 1)
Compare with a similar player
The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Ron Duguay
NYR ·
63 P in 79 GP
Rene Robert
BUF ·
62 P in 68 GP
Tom Rowe
WSH ·
61 P in 69 GP
Don Luce
BUF ·
61 P in 79 GP
Walt McKechnie
TOR ·
61 P in 79 GP
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | STL | 67 | 27 | 36 | 63 | -9 | 75 | 196 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 1979-80 | STL | 59 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 11 | 49 | 160 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 1980-81 | STL | 78 | 54 | 42 | 96 | 14 | 93 | 306 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 1981-82 | STL | 51 | 19 | 25 | 44 | -12 | 53 | 142 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 1982-83 | STL | 71 | 16 | 23 | 39 | -24 | 62 | 148 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 1983-84 | STL | 70 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 2 | 52 | 115 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 1984-85 | PIT | 67 | 20 | 34 | 54 | -7 | 35 | 131 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 1985-86 | PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1985-86 | QUE | 15 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 32 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 1985-86 | HFD | 37 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 59 | 65 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1986-87 | HFD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 9 seasons | Career | 521 | 192 | 246 | 438 | -24 | 500 | 1297 | 0 | 0.84 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | STL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1980-81 | STL | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 1981-82 | STL | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 1983-84 | STL | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1985-86 | HFD | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 5 seasons | Playoffs | 41 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 24 | 72 | 0 | 0.39 |
1978-79 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 27 | 36 | 63 | -9 | 75 | 196 | 0 | 0.94 | 13.8 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1979 | @ CHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 7, 1979 | vs CHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 3, 1979 | vs PIT | L 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1979 | @ CLR | L 5-9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 31, 1979 | vs PHI | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1979 | @ MTL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 26, 1979 | vs BUF | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 25, 1979 | @ AFM | L 2-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 22, 1979 | @ LAK | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1979 | @ VAN | T 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 18, 1979 | @ PHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 17, 1979 | vs DET | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1979 | @ CLR | T 5-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1979 | vs MNS | W 8-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 10, 1979 | @ WSH | L 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 7, 1979 | vs NYI | T 5-5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 3, 1979 | vs PIT | W 8-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 28, 1979 | @ DET | W 6-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 27, 1979 | vs NYR | W 4-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 24, 1979 | @ MTL | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1979 | @ NYI | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 21, 1979 | @ NYR | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 18, 1979 | vs AFM | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1979 | vs CHI | L 1-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 13, 1979 | vs VAN | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 6, 1979 | vs CLR | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 3, 1979 | @ MNS | T 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1979 | @ CLR | L 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 30, 1978 | vs PHI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 27, 1978 | @ CHI | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1978 | vs MNS | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1978 | vs TOR | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1978 | @ NYI | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1978 | vs AFM | W 7-4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 17, 1978 | @ PHI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1978 | vs NYI | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 13, 1978 | @ PIT | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1978 | vs MTL | L 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1978 | vs CHI | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 7, 1978 | @ NYI | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 6, 1978 | @ NYR | L 4-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 2, 1978 | vs WSH | W 5-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1978 | @ PHI | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 28, 1978 | vs VAN | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 25, 1978 | vs DET | W 4-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 24, 1978 | @ AFM | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 22, 1978 | @ WSH | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 21, 1978 | vs WSH | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 19, 1978 | @ BOS | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 18, 1978 | @ TOR | L 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1978 | @ BUF | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1978 | vs LAK | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1978 | vs CLR | W 5-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 7, 1978 | vs TOR | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 5, 1978 | @ CHI | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 4, 1978 | vs CHI | T 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 1, 1978 | @ MNS | L 1-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 31, 1978 | vs AFM | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1978 | vs BUF | T 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1978 | @ PIT | T 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 24, 1978 | vs BOS | L 2-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 21, 1978 | vs CLR | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 20, 1978 | @ CLR | T 5-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 17, 1978 | vs VAN | W 8-6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 14, 1978 | @ LAK | L 2-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 13, 1978 | @ VAN | L 4-8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1978 | @ DET | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |