Rick Blight
#21 · Right wing · Los Angeles Kings
Born Oct 17, 1955 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, CAN · 6'2", 195 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 10th overall in 1975 by VAN (round 1)
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The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
John Gould
AFM ·
15 P in 61 GP
Jerry Butler
TOR ·
15 P in 76 GP
Stan Jonathan
BOS ·
15 P in 33 GP
Ed Westfall
NYI ·
16 P in 55 GP
John Smrke
STL ·
14 P in 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | VAN | 74 | 25 | 31 | 56 | -4 | 29 | 212 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1976-77 | VAN | 78 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 0 | 32 | 198 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 1977-78 | VAN | 80 | 25 | 38 | 63 | -32 | 33 | 238 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 1978-79 | VAN | 58 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -28 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 1979-80 | VAN | 34 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 54 | 82 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 1980-81 | VAN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1982-83 | LAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 7 seasons | Career | 329 | 96 | 125 | 221 | -62 | 170 | 832 | 0 | 0.67 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | VAN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1978-79 | VAN | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 2 seasons | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1.00 |
1978-79 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -28 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 0.26 | 5.5 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1979 | vs MNS | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 3, 1979 | vs CLR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1979 | @ CHI | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 31, 1979 | @ CLR | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1979 | @ PHI | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 27, 1979 | vs DET | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 25, 1979 | vs MNS | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 23, 1979 | vs BUF | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 16, 1979 | @ CLR | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1979 | @ BUF | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1979 | @ MNS | L 1-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 13, 1979 | @ STL | T 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1979 | @ BOS | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1979 | @ WSH | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1979 | @ AFM | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1979 | vs NYR | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1979 | @ CLR | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 26, 1979 | vs STL | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1979 | vs CHI | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1979 | vs TOR | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 16, 1979 | vs MTL | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 14, 1979 | @ WSH | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1979 | @ STL | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1979 | vs STL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 8, 1979 | @ TOR | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 6, 1979 | @ MTL | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1979 | @ NYR | L 4-6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 3, 1979 | @ PIT | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1979 | @ NYI | L 0-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 30, 1978 | @ LAK | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 28, 1978 | vs BUF | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1978 | vs LAK | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 20, 1978 | @ DET | L 2-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1978 | @ MNS | L 3-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 17, 1978 | @ BUF | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1978 | @ PIT | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 13, 1978 | @ TOR | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1978 | @ BOS | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1978 | vs WSH | L 5-7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 7, 1978 | vs CHI | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1978 | vs AFM | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 1, 1978 | vs DET | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1978 | @ CHI | T 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 28, 1978 | @ STL | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 18, 1978 | vs MTL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1978 | vs PIT | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 12, 1978 | vs PHI | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 10, 1978 | vs MNS | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 8, 1978 | @ DET | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 7, 1978 | @ AFM | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 5, 1978 | vs NYR | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 3, 1978 | vs TOR | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 1, 1978 | @ CHI | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 29, 1978 | @ PHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1978 | @ NYI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1978 | @ NYR | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 22, 1978 | vs BUF | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 20, 1978 | vs BOS | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |