Rick Lapointe
#28 · Defence · Los Angeles Kings
Born Aug 2, 1955 in Victoria, British Columbia, CAN · 6'2", 200 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 5th overall in 1975 by DET (round 1)
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The defencemen closest to him in points in 1979-80. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Norm Barnes
PHI ·
25 P in 59 GP
Rick Smith
BOS ·
26 P in 78 GP
Gerry Hart
QUE ·
26 P in 71 GP
Rick Green
WSH ·
24 P in 71 GP
Guy Lapointe
MTL ·
26 P in 45 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 | DET | 80 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -2 | 95 | 106 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 1976-77 | DET | 49 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -17 | 80 | 59 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 1976-77 | PHI | 22 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 39 | 27 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 1977-78 | PHI | 47 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 35 | 91 | 56 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 1978-79 | PHI | 77 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 53 | 75 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 1979-80 | STL | 80 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -24 | 87 | 113 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 1980-81 | STL | 80 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 124 | 84 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 1981-82 | STL | 71 | 2 | 20 | 22 | -5 | 127 | 91 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 1982-83 | QUE | 43 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 59 | 48 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 1983-84 | QUE | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1984-85 | LAK | 73 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -10 | 46 | 68 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 1985-86 | LAK | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -13 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 11 seasons | Career | 664 | 44 | 175 | 219 | 57 | 831 | 758 | 0 | 0.33 |
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 | PHI | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1977-78 | PHI | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 1978-79 | PHI | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 1979-80 | STL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1980-81 | STL | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1981-82 | STL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1983-84 | QUE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 7 seasons | Playoffs | 46 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -10 | 64 | 58 | 0 | 0.20 |
1979-80 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -24 | 87 | 113 | 0 | 0.31 | 5.3 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1980 | @ CHI | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 5, 1980 | vs WIN | W 6-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1980 | vs CHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1980 | vs NYR | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 27, 1980 | @ BOS | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 26, 1980 | @ WSH | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 24, 1980 | @ HFD | W 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 22, 1980 | vs WSH | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 20, 1980 | @ AFM | L 4-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 18, 1980 | vs BOS | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 16, 1980 | @ NYR | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1980 | @ NYI | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 12, 1980 | @ TOR | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 9, 1980 | @ BUF | L 4-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1980 | vs DET | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 5, 1980 | @ WSH | L 5-7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 3, 1980 | vs PIT | W 5-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 1, 1980 | vs HFD | L 3-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 29, 1980 | @ HFD | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1980 | vs TOR | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1980 | vs NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 19, 1980 | @ VAN | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1980 | @ EDM | T 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1980 | @ LAK | W 6-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 11, 1980 | @ BUF | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 9, 1980 | vs BUF | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 6, 1980 | @ EDM | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1980 | @ DET | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 2, 1980 | vs DET | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1980 | @ PIT | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 29, 1980 | vs EDM | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1980 | @ WIN | T 6-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 26, 1980 | vs CLR | T 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 22, 1980 | vs PHI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1980 | @ CLR | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 16, 1980 | @ MNS | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 15, 1980 | vs MNS | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1980 | @ PHI | T 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 12, 1980 | vs QUE | W 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 10, 1980 | @ BOS | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 8, 1980 | vs LAK | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1980 | @ NYI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 3, 1980 | vs VAN | W 6-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 29, 1979 | vs HFD | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 27, 1979 | @ DET | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1979 | vs CHI | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 22, 1979 | vs AFM | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1979 | @ AFM | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 18, 1979 | vs MTL | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 15, 1979 | vs MNS | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 11, 1979 | vs PIT | T 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 8, 1979 | vs WSH | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 6, 1979 | @ QUE | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 4, 1979 | vs WIN | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 1, 1979 | vs NYR | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1979 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 27, 1979 | vs QUE | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 25, 1979 | @ CHI | L 3-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 24, 1979 | vs CLR | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 21, 1979 | @ PIT | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 20, 1979 | vs NYI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 18, 1979 | @ NYR | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 17, 1979 | vs PHI | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1979 | @ TOR | L 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1979 | vs MTL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1979 | @ QUE | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 10, 1979 | @ MTL | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 7, 1979 | vs TOR | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 3, 1979 | vs LAK | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 1, 1979 | @ PHI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 30, 1979 | vs EDM | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1979 | @ WIN | T 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 27, 1979 | vs AFM | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 24, 1979 | @ MNS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 23, 1979 | vs BOS | T 5-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 20, 1979 | vs BUF | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 17, 1979 | vs VAN | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 13, 1979 | @ LAK | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1979 | @ CLR | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 9, 1979 | @ VAN | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |