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)
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The defencemen closest to him in points in 1988-89. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Dean Kennedy
LAK ·
14 P in 67 GP
Rich Pilon
NYI ·
14 P in 62 GP
Eric Desjardins
MTL ·
14 P in 36 GP
Curt Giles
MNS ·
15 P in 76 GP
Rick Green
MTL ·
15 P in 72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
1988-89 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 82 | 59 | 0 | 0.19 | 5.1 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 1989 | vs LAK | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1989 | @ LAK | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1989 | vs EDM | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 26, 1989 | @ WIN | W 7-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 24, 1989 | @ BUF | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 22, 1989 | @ TOR | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 20, 1989 | @ NJD | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 18, 1989 | vs NYI | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 16, 1989 | vs EDM | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 14, 1989 | vs DET | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 10, 1989 | vs LAK | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1989 | vs WIN | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 5, 1989 | @ WSH | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1989 | @ BOS | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 2, 1989 | @ HFD | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 28, 1989 | @ QUE | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1989 | @ MTL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1989 | vs TOR | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 21, 1989 | vs STL | W 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 19, 1989 | vs WSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 16, 1989 | vs QUE | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1989 | vs BOS | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 10, 1989 | @ BUF | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 9, 1989 | @ MNS | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 5, 1989 | @ CGY | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1989 | @ CGY | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1989 | @ EDM | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1989 | vs EDM | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 29, 1989 | vs CGY | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 26, 1989 | @ LAK | W 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1989 | vs CHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 21, 1989 | vs NYR | L 4-5 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 17, 1989 | vs PHI | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 15, 1989 | vs STL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 9, 1989 | @ TOR | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 7, 1989 | @ PIT | W 7-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 6, 1989 | @ DET | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 4, 1989 | @ WIN | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 1, 1989 | vs MTL | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 29, 1988 | @ LAK | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1988 | vs CGY | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1988 | vs LAK | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1988 | @ EDM | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1988 | vs MNS | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1988 | vs CGY | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 15, 1988 | @ CGY | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 11, 1988 | vs WIN | W 8-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1988 | vs QUE | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 6, 1988 | vs NYR | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 2, 1988 | @ WIN | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 22, 1988 | vs BUF | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 20, 1988 | @ CHI | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 19, 1988 | @ STL | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 17, 1988 | @ MNS | L 6-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 15, 1988 | @ LAK | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1988 | vs PIT | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1988 | vs MTL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 9, 1988 | vs HFD | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 6, 1988 | @ BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 5, 1988 | @ HFD | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 3, 1988 | @ PHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 1, 1988 | @ PIT | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 30, 1988 | vs CGY | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1988 | vs CHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1988 | vs WSH | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 23, 1988 | vs EDM | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 19, 1988 | @ NJD | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 18, 1988 | @ NYI | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 16, 1988 | @ NYR | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 14, 1988 | @ WIN | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 12, 1988 | @ EDM | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 10, 1988 | vs NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 8, 1988 | vs DET | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 6, 1988 | vs WIN | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |