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Dwight Foster

#20 · Right wing · Boston Bruins

Born Apr 2, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN · 5'10", 190 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 16th overall in 1977 by BOS (round 1)

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1977-78. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Don Ashby TOR · 3 P in 12 GP Doug Gibson WSH · 3 P in 11 GP John Anderson TOR · 3 P in 17 GP Mark Lofthouse WSH · 3 P in 18 GP Bill Hogaboam MNS · 3 P in 8 GP

Career

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

020401977-78: 3 points377-781978-79: 24 points2478-791979-80: 38 points3879-801980-81: 52 points5280-811981-82: 31 points3181-821982-83: 39 points3982-831983-84: 21 points2183-841984-85: 32 points3284-851985-86: 18 points1885-861986-87: 16 points1686-87

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1977-78 BOS 14 2 1 3 1 6 24 0 0.21
1978-79 BOS 49 11 13 24 -1 14 57 0 0.49
1979-80 BOS 57 10 28 38 23 42 68 0 0.67
1980-81 BOS 77 24 28 52 4 62 107 0 0.68
1981-82 CLR 70 12 19 31 -54 41 97 0 0.44
1982-83 NJD 4 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0.00
1982-83 DET 58 17 22 39 -9 58 81 0 0.67
1983-84 DET 52 9 12 21 -4 50 76 0 0.40
1984-85 DET 50 16 16 32 13 56 68 0 0.64
1985-86 DET 55 6 12 18 -11 48 40 0 0.33
1985-86 BOS 13 0 0 0 -5 4 8 0 0.00
1986-87 BOS 47 4 12 16 2 37 23 0 0.34
10 seasons Career 546 111 163 274 -42 420 651 0 0.50

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1978-79 BOS 11 1 3 4 0 0 6 0 0.36
1979-80 BOS 9 3 5 8 5 2 21 0 0.89
1980-81 BOS 3 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 0.67
1983-84 DET 3 0 1 1 2 0 8 0 0.33
1984-85 DET 3 0 0 0 -4 0 3 0 0.00
1985-86 BOS 3 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0.67
1986-87 BOS 3 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 0.00
7 seasons Playoffs 35 5 12 17 1 4 46 0 0.49

1977-78 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
14 2 1 3 1 6 24 0 0.21 8.3 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Jan 22, 1978 vs CLE L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1978 vs DET W 7-1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1978 vs WSH W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1978 @ MTL L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1977 vs BUF L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1977 @ PIT W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1977 @ MNS L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1977 @ CLR T 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1977 @ VAN T 3-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1977 @ LAK W 4-3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1977 @ STL W 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1977 vs MTL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1977 @ NYI L 1-3 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 13, 1977 vs AFM T 2-2 1 0 1 1 2 6 0 00:00