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Larry Melnyk

#24 · Defence · Vancouver Canucks

Born Feb 21, 1960 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN · 6'0", 195 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 78th overall in 1979 by BOS (round 4)

Trophy case

Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1984-85

Compare with a similar player

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

Richard Mulhern WIN · 4 P in 19 GP Jimmy Watson PHI · 4 P in 18 GP Reid Bailey PHI · 4 P in 17 GP Andre Dore NYR · 4 P in 15 GP Rob Palmer LAK · 4 P in 13 GP

Career

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

0510151980-81: 4 points480-811981-82: 8 points881-821982-83: 0 points082-831984-85: 11 points1184-851985-86: 14 points1485-861986-87: 15 points1586-871987-88: 6 points687-881988-89: 14 points1488-891989-90: 2 points289-90

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1980-81 BOS 26 0 4 4 -7 39 30 0 0.15
1981-82 BOS 48 0 8 8 1 84 40 0 0.17
1982-83 BOS 1 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0.00
1984-85 EDM 28 0 11 11 16 25 8 0 0.39
1985-86 EDM 6 2 3 5 8 11 4 0 0.83
1985-86 NYR 46 1 8 9 2 65 33 0 0.20
1986-87 NYR 73 3 12 15 -9 182 53 0 0.21
1987-88 NYR 14 0 1 1 -7 34 8 0 0.07
1987-88 VAN 49 2 3 5 -12 73 32 0 0.10
1988-89 VAN 74 3 11 14 3 82 59 0 0.19
1989-90 VAN 67 0 2 2 -27 91 45 0 0.03
9 seasons Career 432 11 63 74 -34 686 314 0 0.17

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1981-82 BOS 11 0 3 3 2 40 8 0 0.27
1982-83 BOS 16 0 0 0 3 9 1 0 0.00
1983-84 EDM 6 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0.17
1984-85 EDM 12 1 4 5 9 26 15 0 0.42
1985-86 NYR 16 1 2 3 -8 46 10 0 0.19
1986-87 NYR 6 0 0 0 -4 4 6 0 0.00
1988-89 VAN 4 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0.00
7 seasons Playoffs 71 2 10 12 2 129 44 0 0.17

1980-81 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
26 0 4 4 -7 39 30 0 0.15 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Dec 13, 1980 vs VAN L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1980 vs QUE L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1980 @ QUE W 6-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1980 vs WSH W 7-3 0 0 0 -1 5 4 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1980 @ MTL L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1980 vs DET W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1980 vs EDM W 6-3 0 0 0 -1 7 2 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1980 vs PIT T 3-3 0 0 0 1 7 1 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1980 @ NYR L 4-6 0 1 1 0 5 3 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1980 vs TOR T 5-5 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1980 @ WSH T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1980 vs CLR W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1980 vs PHI W 1-0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1980 @ PIT W 7-4 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1980 vs WIN T 5-5 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1980 @ DET T 4-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1980 vs PIT W 7-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1980 @ PHI L 2-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1980 vs CGY L 1-3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1980 @ WIN T 7-7 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1980 @ VAN L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1980 @ LAK L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1980 @ STL L 2-3 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1980 @ CGY L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1980 @ MNS L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1980 vs MTL W 3-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00