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Nick Libett's NHL career

Points
505
Games
982
Goals
237
Assists
268
P/GP
0.51
Plus/minus
-158

Left winger Nick Libett played in the NHL. He played 14 seasons for 2 clubs, 1967-1981. That came to 982 games and 505 points, 237 goals and 268 assists.

Below: the whole of Nick Libett's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Nick Libett makes his NHL debut in the 1–⁠1 draw against Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins1–1DETDetroit Red Wings

    Nick was 22 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

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    Season

    1967-1968

    Nick Libett's first NHL season: 3 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    52
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#217
    Games
    22 of 74
    30%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#184
    Assists
    1
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.14
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#256
    The whole season1967-1968
  2. Season

    1968-1969

    Nick Libett scores 24 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    24
    NHL#123
    Games
    75 of 76
    99%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#99
    Assists
    14
    NHL#137
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#139
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#220
    The whole season1968-1969
  3. Season

    1969-1970

    Nick Libett scores 40 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    40
    NHL#66
    Games
    76 of 76
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#45
    Assists
    20
    NHL#87
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#78
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#48
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    4 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970
  4. Season

    1970-1971

    Nick Libett scores 29 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    29
    NHL#131
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#86
    Assists
    13
    NHL#171
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#160
    +/-
    -36
    NHL#338
    The whole season1970-1971
  5. Season

    1971-1972

    Nick Libett scores 53 points — the best season of his career

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    53
    NHL#44
    Games
    77 of 78
    99%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#17
    Assists
    22
    NHL#97
    P/GP
    0.69
    NHL#51
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#74
    The whole season1971-1972
  6. Season

    1972-1973

    Nick Libett scores 53 points — the best season of his career

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    53
    NHL#63
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#84
    Assists
    34
    NHL#55
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#73
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#135
    The whole season1972-1973
  7. Season

    1973-1974

    Nick Libett scores 48 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    48
    NHL#74
    Games
    67 of 78
    86%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#45
    Assists
    24
    NHL#103
    P/GP
    0.72
    NHL#62
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#362
    The whole season1973-1974
  8. Season

    1974-1975

    Nick Libett scores 51 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    51
    NHL#84
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#76
    Assists
    28
    NHL#102
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#106
    +/-
    -41
    NHL#427
    The whole season1974-1975
  9. Season

    1975-1976

    Nick Libett scores 46 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    46
    NHL#109
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#95
    Assists
    26
    NHL#119
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#131
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#343
    The whole season1975-1976
  10. Season

    1976-1977

    Nick Libett scores 41 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    41
    NHL#124
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#137
    Assists
    27
    NHL#98
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#151
    +/-
    -25
    NHL#417
    The whole season1976-1977
  11. Season

    1977-1978

    Nick Libett scores 45 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    45
    NHL#104
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#58
    Assists
    22
    NHL#134
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#130
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#233
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    7 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundAFMAtlanta Flames2–0QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  12. Season

    1978-1979

    Nick Libett scores 34 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    34
    NHL#147
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#123
    Assists
    19
    NHL#165
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#162
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#131
    The whole season1978-1979
  13. Season

    1979-1980

    Nick Libett scores 26 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    26
    NHL#231
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#157
    Assists
    12
    NHL#290
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#281
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#540
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    5 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundBOSBoston Bruins2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  14. Season

    1980-1981

    Nick Libett's last season: 12 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    37
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#367
    Games
    43 of 80
    54%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#290
    Assists
    6
    NHL#391
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#329
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#199
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    0 of 5 games0 points
    Preliminary roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  15. The career

    Nick Libett played his last NHL game in 1981

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.