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William Robert Mikkelson (born May 21, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League from 1971 to 1977. Mikkelson is known for posting the worst plus/minus rating in single-season NHL history at -82 for the Washington Capitals in 1974–75.
The NHL Plus/Minus Award was a trophy awarded annually by the National Hockey League to the ice hockey "player, having played a minimum of 60 games, who leads the league in plus-minus statistics." [ 1 ] It was sponsored by a commercial business, and it had been known under five different names.
This is a list of players who are not rookies, but are playing in their first NHL season via expansion or through the birth of the NHL. Most goals by a player, first NHL season, one game: Joe Malone (December 19, 1917, January 12, 1918 and February 2, 1918), 5; Most goals by a player, first NHL game: Joe Malone (December 19, 1917), 5
Plus-minus is a statistic that indicates the relative goal differential when a player is on the ice. If the player is on the ice when his team scores even-strength or short-handed , he is given +1; if he is on the ice when the opposing team scores even-strength or they score a goal while he is on the powerplay, he is given -1.
Lowest plus minus in a career: Rick Green: -137; Lowest plus minus in a season: Bill Mikkelson, –82 (1974–75) Fewest wins by a team in a season, minimum 70 games played, 8 (1974–75) Lowest winning percentage by a team in a season, minimum 70 games played, .131 (1974–75) Most NHL goal scoring titles in a career Alexander Ovechkin 9
NHL Plus/Minus Award: 1982–83: Awarded to the player with the highest plus/minus statistic in the regular season [24] Last awarded in 2007–08: King Clancy Memorial Trophy: 1987–88: Awarded to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community.
A table of NHL season stats for a player, including +/- values. Plus−minus (+/−, ±, plus/minus) is a sports statistic used to measure a player's impact, represented by the difference between their team's total scoring versus their opponent's when the player is in the game.
In Sauer's first professional season in 2002–03, he made the jump to the NHL with Anaheim and was amongst the league leaders for worst Plus/Minus. The following year, on February 21, 2004, Sauer was traded to the team that drafted him, the Colorado Avalanche, in exchange for Martin Škoula. [2]