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Tim Trimper's NHL career

Points
66
Games
190
Goals
30
Assists
36
P/GP
0.35
Plus/minus
-55

Left winger Tim Trimper was drafted 28th overall by Chicago Blackhawks in 1979. He played 6 seasons for 3 clubs, 1979-1985. That came to 190 games and 66 points, 30 goals and 36 assists.

Below: the whole of Tim Trimper's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1979 NHL Draft

    Tim Trimper is drafted 28 overall by Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Selected
    28 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Tomas Jonsson#25
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1979 draft
  2. 5 months and 11 days later
    NHL debut

    Tim Trimper makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠1 win against New York Rangers

    CHIChicago Blackhawks2–1NYRNew York Rangers

    Tim was 20 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Hedberg.

    View the game
    Season

    1979-1980

    Tim Trimper's first NHL season: 16 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    50
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#316
    Games
    30 of 80
    38%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#274
    Assists
    10
    NHL#325
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#179
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#430
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    1 of 7 games0 points
    Preliminary roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  3. Season

    1980-1981

    Tim Trimper scores 29 points — the best season of his career

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    24
    games missed
    Points
    29
    NHL#233
    Games
    56 of 80
    70%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#170
    Assists
    14
    NHL#279
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#214
    +/-
    -31
    NHL#550
    The whole season1980-1981
  4. Season

    1981-1982

    Tim Trimper scores 16 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Points
    16
    NHL#336
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#269
    Assists
    8
    NHL#373
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#389
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#432
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    1 of 4 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  5. Season

    1982-1983

    Tim Trimper plays only 5 games for 0 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#538
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#492
    Assists
    0
    NHL#523
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#310
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  6. Season

    1983-1984

    Tim Trimper plays only 5 games for 0 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#560
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    0
    NHL#548
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#215
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  7. Season

    1984-1985

    Tim Trimper's last season: 5 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    60
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#456
    Games
    20 of 80
    25%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#443
    Assists
    4
    NHL#440
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#452
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    0 of 9 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–0Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  8. The career

    Tim Trimper played his last NHL game in 1985

    The career ended after 6 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota North Stars.