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Lindy Ruff

#44 · Left wing · New York Rangers

Born Feb 17, 1960 in Warburg, Alberta, CAN · 6'2", 201 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 32nd overall in 1979 by BUF (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.

Dean Hopkins LAK · 26 P in 67 GP Dan Bonar LAK · 26 P in 71 GP Dave Silk NYR · 26 P in 59 GP Alain Cote QUE · 26 P in 51 GP Dave Debol HFD · 26 P in 44 GP

Career

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

0102030401979-80: 19 points1979-801980-81: 26 points2680-811981-82: 48 points4881-821982-83: 29 points2982-831983-84: 45 points4583-841984-85: 24 points2484-851985-86: 32 points3285-861986-87: 20 points2086-871987-88: 25 points2587-881988-89: 22 points2288-891989-90: 9 points989-901990-91: 1 points190-91

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 BUF 63 5 14 19 0 38 77 0 0.30
1980-81 BUF 65 8 18 26 2 121 97 0 0.40
1981-82 BUF 79 16 32 48 2 194 181 0 0.61
1982-83 BUF 60 12 17 29 16 130 110 0 0.48
1983-84 BUF 58 14 31 45 15 101 126 0 0.78
1984-85 BUF 39 13 11 24 0 47 71 0 0.62
1985-86 BUF 54 20 12 32 8 158 131 0 0.59
1986-87 BUF 50 6 14 20 -14 74 95 0 0.40
1987-88 BUF 77 2 23 25 -9 179 106 0 0.32
1988-89 BUF 63 6 11 17 -17 86 69 0 0.27
1988-89 NYR 13 0 5 5 -6 31 19 0 0.38
1989-90 NYR 56 3 6 9 -10 80 59 0 0.16
1990-91 NYR 14 0 1 1 -2 27 10 0 0.07
12 seasons Career 691 105 195 300 -15 1266 1151 0 0.43

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 BUF 8 1 1 2 -2 19 11 0 0.25
1980-81 BUF 6 3 1 4 2 23 9 0 0.67
1981-82 BUF 4 0 0 0 -3 28 4 0 0.00
1982-83 BUF 10 4 2 6 -1 47 14 0 0.60
1983-84 BUF 3 1 0 1 -2 9 3 0 0.33
1984-85 BUF 5 2 4 6 5 19 15 0 1.20
1987-88 BUF 6 0 2 2 -1 33 10 0 0.33
1988-89 NYR 2 0 0 0 -2 17 1 0 0.00
1989-90 NYR 8 0 3 3 -3 12 4 0 0.38
9 seasons Playoffs 52 11 13 24 -7 207 71 0 0.46

1980-81 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
65 8 18 26 2 121 97 0 0.40 8.2 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 5, 1981 vs NYI L 3-7 0 1 1 -4 0 1 0 00:00
Apr 4, 1981 @ DET W 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Apr 2, 1981 @ PHI T 2-2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1981 vs BOS T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 28, 1981 @ STL L 4-7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1981 @ CLR W 5-3 1 1 2 1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1981 vs NYR W 4-2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1981 vs STL L 5-6 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1981 @ TOR W 6-2 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1981 vs TOR W 14-4 0 1 1 4 16 0 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1981 @ LAK W 3-1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1981 @ VAN L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1981 @ WIN W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1981 @ MNS L 1-3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1981 vs PHI W 8-4 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1981 vs HFD L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1981 vs CGY W 4-0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1981 @ BOS L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1981 vs CHI W 6-1 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1981 @ NYR L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1981 vs MTL L 2-4 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1981 @ PIT W 6-1 0 0 0 1 14 2 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1981 @ MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1981 @ EDM T 2-2 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1981 @ CGY T 4-4 0 0 0 -2 0 6 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1981 vs WSH W 6-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1981 vs STL T 3-3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1981 vs DET W 7-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1981 @ PHI W 4-0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1981 vs WIN W 4-0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1981 @ HFD W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 28, 1981 vs PHI T 4-4 0 0 0 0 12 2 0 00:00
Jan 26, 1981 @ NYI W 5-3 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1981 @ WSH W 7-4 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1980 vs VAN T 2-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1980 @ TOR W 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1980 @ CGY L 4-8 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1980 @ CLR T 4-4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1980 vs PIT W 10-1 0 2 2 0 5 2 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1980 @ MNS T 3-3 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1980 vs MTL L 5-6 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1980 vs CLR W 4-1 0 1 1 1 7 1 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1980 @ HFD W 5-2 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1980 vs CGY W 6-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1980 @ STL L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1980 @ EDM L 3-6 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1980 @ WIN W 4-2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1980 @ CHI L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1980 vs QUE W 8-1 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1980 @ NYI L 1-4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 12, 1980 vs DET T 4-4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1980 vs WSH T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1980 @ WSH T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1980 vs CLR W 5-3 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1980 vs VAN W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1980 @ DET W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1980 vs PIT T 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1980 vs NYI W 5-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1980 @ MTL W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1980 vs WIN W 7-4 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1980 vs TOR L 2-4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1980 @ PIT W 4-2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1980 vs EDM W 2-0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1980 vs HFD T 3-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1980 @ CHI L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00