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Normand Lacombe's NHL career

Points
115
Games
319
Goals
53
Assists
62
P/GP
0.36
Plus/minus
-5

Right winger Normand Lacombe was drafted 10th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 1983. He played 7 seasons for 3 clubs, 1984-1991. That came to 319 games and 115 points, 53 goals and 62 assists.

Below: the whole of Normand Lacombe's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Normand Lacombe is drafted 10 overall by Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Selected
    10 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    10 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Karlsson#61
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    About the pickThe full 1983 draft
  2. 1 year, 4 months and 3 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Normand Lacombe makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens3–4BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Normand was 19 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Mats Näslund.

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    Season

    1984-1985

    Normand Lacombe's first NHL season: 6 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    50
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#447
    Games
    30 of 80
    38%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#409
    Assists
    4
    NHL#440
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#395
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#345
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  3. Season

    1985-1986

    Normand Lacombe plays only 25 games for 13 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    55
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#370
    Games
    25 of 80
    31%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#309
    Assists
    7
    NHL#380
    P/GP
    0.52
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#135
    The whole season1985-1986
  4. Season

    1986-1987

    Normand Lacombe scores 11 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    BUFBuffalo SabresEDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    40
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#376
    Games
    40 of 80
    50%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#343
    Assists
    7
    NHL#385
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#334
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#535
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 21 games0 points
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Second roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–0Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  5. Season

    1987-1988

    Normand Lacombe scores 17 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    27
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#317
    Games
    53 of 80
    66%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#235
    Assists
    9
    NHL#351
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#306
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#408
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    18 games3 points3 G · 0 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–1Second roundCGYCalgary Flames4–0Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  6. Season

    1988-1989

    Normand Lacombe scores 17 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    16
    games missed
    Points
    28
    NHL#226
    Games
    64 of 80
    80%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#136
    Assists
    11
    NHL#313
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#233
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#190
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    7 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  7. Season

    1989-1990

    Normand Lacombe plays only 33 games for 9 points

    EDMEdmonton OilersPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    47
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#392
    Games
    33 of 80
    41%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#296
    Assists
    4
    NHL#432
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#330
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#145
    The whole season1989-1990
  8. Season

    1990-1991

    Normand Lacombe's last season: 31 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    31
    NHL#194
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#190
    Assists
    20
    NHL#184
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#235
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#325
    The whole season1990-1991
  9. The career

    Normand Lacombe played his last NHL game in 1991

    The career ended after 7 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.