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Brian Lawton

#9 · Centre · San Jose Sharks

Born Jun 29, 1965 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA · 6'0", 180 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 1st overall in 1983 by MNS (round 1)

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1987-88. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Lane Lambert QUE · 41 P in 61 GP Al Secord TOR · 42 P in 74 GP Scott Arniel BUF · 40 P in 73 GP Pierre Turgeon BUF · 42 P in 76 GP Pelle Eklund PHI · 42 P in 71 GP

Career

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

0102030401983-84: 31 points3183-841984-85: 11 points1184-851985-86: 35 points3585-861986-87: 44 points4486-871987-88: 41 points4187-881988-89: 43 points4388-891989-90: 14 points1489-901991-92: 37 points3791-921992-93: 10 points1092-93

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1983-84 MNS 59 10 21 31 1 33 74 0 0.53
1984-85 MNS 40 5 6 11 -4 24 40 0 0.28
1985-86 MNS 65 18 17 35 9 36 98 0 0.54
1986-87 MNS 66 21 23 44 20 86 125 0 0.67
1987-88 MNS 74 17 24 41 -10 71 155 0 0.55
1988-89 NYR 30 7 10 17 -2 39 58 0 0.57
1988-89 HFD 35 10 16 26 -9 28 70 0 0.74
1989-90 HFD 13 2 1 3 -2 6 17 0 0.23
1989-90 QUE 14 5 6 11 -9 10 25 0 0.79
1989-90 BOS 8 0 0 0 -4 14 10 0 0.00
1991-92 SJS 59 15 22 37 -25 42 131 0 0.63
1992-93 SJS 21 2 8 10 -9 12 29 0 0.48
9 seasons Career 484 112 154 266 -44 401 832 0 0.55

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1983-84 MNS 6 0 0 0 1 10 5 0 0.00
1985-86 MNS 3 0 1 1 -5 2 4 0 0.33
1988-89 HFD 3 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 0.33
3 seasons Playoffs 12 1 1 2 -3 12 14 0 0.17

1987-88 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
74 17 24 41 -10 71 155 0 0.55 11.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 3, 1988 @ CGY L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1988 @ VAN L 1-6 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1988 @ EDM L 3-6 2 0 2 1 2 4 0 00:00
Mar 28, 1988 vs CHI T 7-7 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 26, 1988 @ HFD L 1-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 23, 1988 @ CHI W 5-4 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1988 vs NYI L 1-5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 20, 1988 vs EDM T 5-5 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1988 @ STL T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1988 vs DET L 1-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1988 vs MTL T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 12, 1988 vs PIT W 6-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 9, 1988 vs BUF L 2-6 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1988 vs CHI L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1988 @ DET L 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1988 @ PIT L 3-8 0 0 0 -3 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1988 @ TOR L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1988 vs TOR W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 20, 1988 vs WSH L 0-3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1988 vs LAK L 4-5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1988 vs QUE L 3-7 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1988 vs WIN T 8-8 (OT) 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1988 @ PIT L 0-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1988 vs STL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1988 @ LAK L 0-5 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1988 @ STL L 1-9 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1988 vs NYI W 2-1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1988 @ PHI W 5-3 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1988 @ HFD L 0-5 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1988 @ BOS L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1988 vs HFD L 3-6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1988 vs DET W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1988 @ DET L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1988 vs TOR T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1988 vs LAK L 4-5 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 9, 1988 vs NJD L 3-4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1988 @ TOR T 5-5 (OT) 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 5, 1988 @ NYI T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1988 vs NYR L 3-5 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1987 vs CHI L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1987 @ CHI W 6-4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1987 vs DET W 5-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1987 @ WIN L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1987 @ PHI L 3-5 0 0 0 -3 2 4 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1987 @ TOR T 0-0 (OT) 0 0 0 0 10 3 0 00:00
Dec 19, 1987 vs NJD L 1-3 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1987 @ DET L 3-8 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1987 vs CHI L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1987 vs QUE L 0-5 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1987 vs STL L 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1987 @ VAN W 3-2 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1987 @ EDM L 4-10 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1987 @ CGY T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 1, 1987 vs TOR W 3-2 (OT) 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1987 @ STL W 6-4 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1987 vs MTL W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1987 vs STL L 3-4 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1987 vs BOS L 5-7 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1987 vs NYR W 4-3 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1987 @ CHI L 2-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1987 @ WSH L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1987 @ BUF W 5-4 0 1 1 -2 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1987 vs CGY L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1987 @ CHI L 5-8 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1987 vs VAN L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1987 vs DET W 7-4 1 1 2 1 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1987 @ DET T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 00:00
Oct 31, 1987 vs WSH T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1987 vs STL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1987 @ STL W 5-3 2 0 2 1 2 5 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1987 @ TOR W 7-4 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1987 @ QUE W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 10, 1987 vs PHI L 4-5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1987 @ BUF T 2-2 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00