Doug Hicks
#2 · Defence · Washington Capitals
Born May 29, 1955 in Cold Lake, Alberta, CAN · 5'11", 185 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 6th overall in 1974 by MNS (round 1)
Compare with a similar player
The defencemen closest to him in points in 1979-80. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Rob Palmer
LAK ·
40 P in 78 GP
Dale Hoganson
QUE ·
40 P in 77 GP
Willie Huber
DET ·
40 P in 76 GP
Al Sims
HFD ·
41 P in 76 GP
Ian Turnbull
TOR ·
39 P in 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | MNS | 80 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -25 | 51 | 76 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 1975-76 | MNS | 80 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -17 | 54 | 102 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 1976-77 | MNS | 79 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -32 | 68 | 83 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 1977-78 | MNS | 63 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -28 | 51 | 81 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1977-78 | CHI | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 1978-79 | CHI | 47 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -12 | 15 | 32 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 1979-80 | EDM | 78 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 18 | 52 | 122 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 1980-81 | EDM | 59 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 76 | 109 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1981-82 | EDM | 49 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 55 | 44 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 1981-82 | WSH | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 1982-83 | WSH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 9 seasons | Career | 566 | 37 | 131 | 168 | -76 | 442 | 683 | 0 | 0.30 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | MNS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1977-78 | CHI | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 1979-80 | EDM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1980-81 | EDM | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 4 seasons | Playoffs | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -13 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0.17 |
1979-80 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 18 | 52 | 122 | 0 | 0.51 | 7.4 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1980 | vs CLR | W 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 2, 1980 | vs MNS | T 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1980 | @ VAN | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1980 | @ TOR | W 8-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 26, 1980 | @ DET | W 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 25, 1980 | @ AFM | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1980 | vs PIT | W 9-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1980 | vs NYR | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1980 | vs MTL | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 14, 1980 | vs CHI | W 6-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 12, 1980 | @ QUE | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 9, 1980 | @ PHI | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1980 | @ PIT | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 6, 1980 | @ MTL | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1980 | @ NYI | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 1, 1980 | vs VAN | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 29, 1980 | vs BUF | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 27, 1980 | @ CHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 24, 1980 | vs BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1980 | @ CLR | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1980 | @ NYR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 19, 1980 | @ HFD | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1980 | vs STL | T 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1980 | vs WSH | W 8-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 13, 1980 | @ MNS | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 10, 1980 | @ WIN | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 8, 1980 | vs AFM | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 6, 1980 | vs STL | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1980 | vs LAK | W 5-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1980 | vs WIN | W 9-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1980 | @ LAK | W 8-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 29, 1980 | @ STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1980 | vs PHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 26, 1980 | vs TOR | W 8-3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 23, 1980 | vs PIT | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 20, 1980 | @ BUF | T 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1980 | @ PIT | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 17, 1980 | @ BOS | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 16, 1980 | @ WSH | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1980 | vs BUF | W 6-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1980 | vs NYR | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 9, 1980 | @ QUE | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 7, 1980 | @ MTL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1980 | vs LAK | T 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1980 | vs HFD | T 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 30, 1979 | vs QUE | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 28, 1979 | @ VAN | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1979 | vs CLR | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 22, 1979 | @ LAK | L 3-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1979 | @ CLR | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1979 | vs DET | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1979 | vs WIN | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1979 | vs MTL | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1979 | vs AFM | T 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1979 | vs HFD | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 7, 1979 | @ WIN | L 3-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1979 | @ MNS | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1979 | vs NYI | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 28, 1979 | vs CHI | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 24, 1979 | vs PHI | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 21, 1979 | @ TOR | T 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 18, 1979 | @ BUF | L 7-9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 17, 1979 | @ HFD | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 15, 1979 | @ PHI | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1979 | @ WSH | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1979 | vs TOR | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 8, 1979 | @ BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 7, 1979 | @ DET | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 4, 1979 | vs BOS | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1979 | vs NYI | W 7-5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 30, 1979 | @ STL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1979 | vs WSH | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 26, 1979 | @ AFM | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 21, 1979 | vs MNS | T 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 19, 1979 | vs QUE | W 6-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 14, 1979 | vs VAN | T 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 13, 1979 | vs DET | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 10, 1979 | @ CHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |