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Bobby Nystrom

#23 · Right wing · New York Islanders

Born Oct 10, 1952 in Stockholm, SWE · 6'2", 200 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 33rd overall in 1972 by NYI (round 3)

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×4 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1982-83, 1981-82, 1980-81, 1979-80

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Dave Williams TOR · 39 P in 77 GP Bob Kelly PHI · 38 P in 78 GP Dan Labraaten DET · 38 P in 78 GP Bob Gainey MTL · 38 P in 79 GP Reg Kerr CHI · 40 P in 73 GP

Career

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

020401972-73: 2 points272-731973-74: 41 points4173-741974-75: 55 points5574-751975-76: 48 points4875-761976-77: 56 points5676-771977-78: 59 points5977-781978-79: 39 points3978-791979-80: 39 points3979-801980-81: 44 points4480-811981-82: 47 points4781-821982-83: 30 points3082-831983-84: 44 points4483-841984-85: 7 points784-851985-86: 2 points285-86

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1972-73 NYI 11 1 1 2 -11 10 12 0 0.18
1973-74 NYI 77 21 20 41 -17 118 176 0 0.53
1974-75 NYI 76 27 28 55 17 122 194 0 0.72
1975-76 NYI 80 23 25 48 24 106 185 0 0.60
1976-77 NYI 80 29 27 56 22 91 207 0 0.70
1977-78 NYI 80 30 29 59 18 94 178 0 0.74
1978-79 NYI 78 19 20 39 19 113 161 0 0.50
1979-80 NYI 67 21 18 39 4 94 146 0 0.58
1980-81 NYI 79 14 30 44 6 145 161 0 0.56
1981-82 NYI 74 22 25 47 14 103 136 0 0.64
1982-83 NYI 74 10 20 30 6 98 100 0 0.41
1983-84 NYI 74 15 29 44 8 80 132 0 0.59
1984-85 NYI 36 2 5 7 4 58 18 0 0.19
1985-86 NYI 14 1 1 2 -4 16 17 0 0.14
14 seasons Career 900 235 278 513 110 1248 1823 0 0.57

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1974-75 NYI 17 1 3 4 -3 27 49 0 0.24
1975-76 NYI 13 3 6 9 -1 30 31 0 0.69
1976-77 NYI 12 0 2 2 -2 7 17 0 0.17
1977-78 NYI 7 3 1 4 0 14 15 0 0.57
1978-79 NYI 10 3 2 5 2 4 24 0 0.50
1979-80 NYI 20 9 9 18 -3 50 59 0 0.90
1980-81 NYI 18 6 6 12 7 20 27 0 0.67
1981-82 NYI 15 5 5 10 8 32 27 0 0.67
1982-83 NYI 20 7 6 13 9 15 45 0 0.65
1983-84 NYI 15 0 2 2 -5 8 9 0 0.13
1984-85 NYI 10 2 2 4 1 29 6 0 0.40
11 seasons Playoffs 157 39 44 83 13 236 309 0 0.53

1978-79 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
78 19 20 39 19 113 161 0 0.50 11.8 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 8, 1979 @ NYR W 5-2 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 00:00
Apr 7, 1979 vs PHI W 9-2 1 3 4 4 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 5, 1979 @ PHI W 3-1 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Apr 3, 1979 vs AFM W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1979 @ WSH L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1979 vs BUF W 2-0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1979 @ CHI L 1-6 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1979 @ PIT T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1979 vs PIT T 3-3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1979 @ MTL W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1979 @ MNS W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 7 0 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1979 vs NYR W 5-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1979 vs TOR W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1979 vs BOS W 7-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1979 @ BOS T 4-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1979 vs CHI W 7-1 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1979 @ STL T 5-5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1979 vs BUF L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 7 1 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1979 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1979 @ AFM L 2-3 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1979 vs MTL W 7-3 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1979 @ NYR L 2-3 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1979 vs DET W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1979 vs STL W 6-1 1 0 1 1 5 4 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1979 @ LAK W 8-3 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1979 @ VAN W 5-3 2 0 2 3 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1979 @ BUF L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1979 vs CLR W 6-1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1979 @ CHI L 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1979 vs BOS T 4-4 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1979 @ PHI W 4-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1979 vs MNS L 4-5 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1979 vs NYR L 2-7 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1979 @ BOS W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1979 @ CHI W 2-1 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 20, 1979 vs CHI W 4-2 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1979 @ NYR L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1979 vs WSH W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1979 @ PHI T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1979 @ AFM W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1979 @ DET T 5-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1979 vs PHI W 5-1 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1979 @ PHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1979 vs VAN W 9-0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1978 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1978 @ AFM W 10-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1978 vs TOR W 5-1 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1978 vs NYR W 9-4 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1978 vs STL W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1978 @ DET W 3-0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1978 @ STL T 2-2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1978 vs DET W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1978 vs LAK T 5-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1978 @ MTL L 3-4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1978 @ TOR W 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1978 vs STL W 7-1 2 0 2 3 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1978 vs PIT T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1978 @ CLR W 5-2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1978 @ VAN W 5-2 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1978 @ MNS W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1978 @ CLR W 7-1 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1978 vs PHI W 8-2 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1978 @ WSH W 4-2 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1978 vs CLR T 2-2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 12, 1978 @ NYR W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1978 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1978 vs MNS W 5-2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1978 vs WSH W 4-1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1978 @ BOS L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 00:00
Oct 31, 1978 vs CLR W 8-5 1 3 4 4 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1978 vs VAN W 5-2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1978 @ AFM L 5-8 0 0 0 -1 17 2 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1978 vs PHI T 4-4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1978 vs NYR W 5-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1978 @ PIT W 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1978 vs MTL W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1978 @ TOR L 7-10 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1978 @ BUF T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00