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Merlin Malinowski

#20 · Centre · Hartford Whalers

Born Sep 27, 1958 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CAN · 6'0", 189 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 27th overall in 1978 by CLR (round 2)

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1980-81. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Darryl Sutter CHI · 62 P in 76 GP Rick Vaive TOR · 62 P in 76 GP Dave Williams VAN · 62 P in 77 GP Bob Kelly WSH · 62 P in 80 GP Mark Messier EDM · 63 P in 73 GP

Career

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

02040601978-79: 23 points2378-791979-80: 6 points679-801980-81: 62 points6280-811981-82: 41 points4181-821982-83: 33 points3382-83

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1978-79 CLR 54 6 17 23 -17 10 76 0 0.43
1979-80 CLR 11 2 4 6 -1 2 16 0 0.55
1980-81 CLR 69 25 37 62 -24 61 152 0 0.90
1981-82 CLR 69 13 28 41 -23 32 95 0 0.59
1982-83 NJD 5 3 2 5 1 0 8 0 1.00
1982-83 HFD 75 5 23 28 -41 16 94 0 0.37
5 seasons Career 283 54 111 165 -105 121 441 0 0.58

1980-81 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
69 25 37 62 -24 61 152 0 0.90 16.4 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 4, 1981 @ LAK T 5-5 3 0 3 1 0 5 0 00:00
Apr 2, 1981 @ CGY L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1981 @ EDM T 4-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1981 vs WIN W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1981 vs BUF L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1981 @ VAN T 4-4 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1981 vs DET W 7-4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1981 vs PIT L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 20, 1981 vs NYI L 3-5 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1981 @ WIN L 3-4 0 1 1 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1981 @ QUE L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1981 @ MTL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1981 @ NYR W 4-3 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1981 @ WSH L 3-4 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1981 vs STL L 0-7 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1981 vs LAK L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1981 vs HFD W 5-4 2 1 3 3 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1981 vs EDM W 3-1 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1981 @ MTL L 0-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1981 @ TOR L 5-9 0 0 0 -4 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1981 @ PIT L 4-9 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1981 @ STL L 1-4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1981 @ MNS L 2-6 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1981 vs QUE L 3-6 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1981 vs CHI L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1981 vs BOS T 3-3 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1981 vs TOR T 6-6 2 2 4 2 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1981 vs PIT W 6-4 0 3 3 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1981 vs MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1981 vs PHI L 4-7 1 2 3 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1981 @ HFD L 3-6 0 1 1 -3 4 0 0 00:00
Jan 26, 1981 @ BOS L 3-5 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1981 @ DET L 2-6 0 1 1 -3 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1981 vs WIN T 2-2 1 1 2 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1981 vs VAN L 2-5 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1980 vs CGY W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1980 @ WIN L 4-5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1980 vs DET T 3-3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1980 @ PHI L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1980 @ CHI W 6-1 1 3 4 3 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1980 @ STL L 4-9 1 2 3 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1980 vs NYR L 3-4 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1980 vs BUF T 4-4 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1980 @ PHI L 2-4 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1980 @ WSH L 6-8 0 0 0 0 20 2 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1980 vs NYI W 4-3 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1980 @ NYI L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1980 @ BUF L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1980 vs PHI L 4-7 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1980 vs EDM W 4-3 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1980 @ PIT L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1980 @ BOS L 2-4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1980 @ CGY W 4-3 2 1 3 2 2 3 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1980 vs STL W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1980 vs MTL L 2-8 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1980 vs HFD T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1980 @ BUF L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1980 @ QUE W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1980 @ TOR W 5-4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1980 vs WSH T 5-5 0 2 2 -1 0 6 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1980 vs LAK L 4-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1980 vs CHI W 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1980 @ DET L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1980 @ HFD L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1980 @ LAK L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 9 1 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1980 vs MNS T 5-5 2 0 2 1 2 8 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1980 vs QUE W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1980 @ EDM W 3-2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1980 vs CGY W 6-2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 00:00