Mike O'connell
#2 · Defence · Detroit Red Wings
Born Nov 25, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, USA · 5'9", 180 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 43rd overall in 1975 by CHI (round 3)
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The defencemen closest to him in points in 1980-81. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
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VAN ·
53 P in 80 GP
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EDM ·
53 P in 79 GP
Al Sims
HFD ·
52 P in 80 GP
Jerry Korab
LAK ·
52 P in 78 GP
Mario Faubert
PIT ·
52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | CHI | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1978-79 | CHI | 48 | 4 | 22 | 26 | -1 | 20 | 83 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 1979-80 | CHI | 78 | 8 | 22 | 30 | -2 | 52 | 158 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 1980-81 | CHI | 34 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 32 | 79 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 48 | 10 | 22 | 32 | -1 | 42 | 96 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 80 | 5 | 35 | 40 | 9 | 75 | 170 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1982-83 | BOS | 80 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 43 | 42 | 165 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 1983-84 | BOS | 75 | 18 | 42 | 60 | 16 | 42 | 192 | 0 | 0.80 |
| 1984-85 | BOS | 78 | 15 | 40 | 55 | 3 | 64 | 257 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 1985-86 | BOS | 63 | 8 | 21 | 29 | -6 | 47 | 174 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1985-86 | DET | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 16 | 36 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 77 | 5 | 26 | 31 | -24 | 70 | 140 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 1987-88 | DET | 48 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 38 | 68 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 66 | 1 | 15 | 16 | -8 | 41 | 49 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 1989-90 | DET | 66 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -12 | 22 | 57 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 13 seasons | Career | 860 | 105 | 335 | 440 | 41 | 605 | 1737 | 0 | 0.51 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1979-80 | CHI | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 1980-81 | BOS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 1981-82 | BOS | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1982-83 | BOS | 17 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 12 | 47 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 1983-84 | BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1984-85 | BOS | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.20 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 1987-88 | DET | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 10 seasons | Playoffs | 82 | 8 | 24 | 32 | -7 | 64 | 193 | 0 | 0.39 |
1980-81 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 4 | 74 | 175 | 0 | 0.65 | 8.6 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 1981 | vs MTL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 4, 1981 | @ PIT | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 2, 1981 | vs WSH | L 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 30, 1981 | @ BUF | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 28, 1981 | vs CHI | W 5-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 26, 1981 | vs TOR | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 23, 1981 | vs EDM | W 7-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1981 | vs CGY | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1981 | @ PHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 18, 1981 | @ NYR | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1981 | vs HFD | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1981 | @ WSH | W 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1981 | @ TOR | T 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1981 | vs VAN | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 7, 1981 | vs CHI | W 7-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1981 | @ MNS | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 3, 1981 | @ STL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 1, 1981 | vs BUF | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1981 | vs MNS | W 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 25, 1981 | @ QUE | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 21, 1981 | @ CGY | L 2-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1981 | @ EDM | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 18, 1981 | @ VAN | W 7-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1981 | @ LAK | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 12, 1981 | @ CLR | T 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 8, 1981 | vs QUE | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 7, 1981 | @ MTL | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 5, 1981 | vs NYR | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1981 | @ HFD | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1981 | vs NYI | W 6-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 29, 1981 | vs WIN | W 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 26, 1981 | vs CLR | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1981 | vs LAK | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 22, 1981 | vs STL | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1981 | vs BUF | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 17, 1981 | vs PHI | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 15, 1981 | @ CHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1981 | @ DET | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 12, 1981 | vs MNS | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 10, 1981 | @ NYI | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 8, 1981 | vs DET | W 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1981 | @ WIN | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 3, 1981 | @ CLR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1981 | @ EDM | L 5-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 31, 1980 | @ CHI | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 28, 1980 | @ BUF | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 27, 1980 | @ TOR | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 20, 1980 | vs HFD | T 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 17, 1980 | vs CLR | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1980 | vs NYR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 13, 1980 | @ DET | L 3-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 11, 1980 | @ STL | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 10, 1980 | vs PHI | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 7, 1980 | @ NYR | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 6, 1980 | @ PIT | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 4, 1980 | @ PHI | L 5-7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1980 | @ LAK | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 28, 1980 | @ VAN | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 26, 1980 | @ EDM | L 3-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 23, 1980 | vs HFD | W 11-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 22, 1980 | @ MNS | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 19, 1980 | vs BUF | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1980 | vs EDM | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 15, 1980 | @ MNS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1980 | @ CGY | T 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1980 | @ QUE | T 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 9, 1980 | vs MNS | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 8, 1980 | @ NYI | L 3-7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 5, 1980 | vs NYR | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1980 | vs STL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 29, 1980 | vs WIN | W 8-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1980 | @ DET | T 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 26, 1980 | vs QUE | W 7-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1980 | @ CLR | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 23, 1980 | vs MTL | L 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 21, 1980 | @ WSH | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 19, 1980 | vs WSH | W 8-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 17, 1980 | @ WIN | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 15, 1980 | vs VAN | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 12, 1980 | vs CGY | T 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1980 | @ MTL | W 5-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 9, 1980 | vs BUF | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |