Tavares by the numbers

A look at some numbers from #91's rookie year:

(all numbers from yahoo sports)

Good start, good finish:

GP G A Pts
October 13 4 6 10
November 14 6 5 11
March 14 4 7 11
April 6 3 6 9
47 17 24 41

Weaker middle:

December 15 6 1 7
January 14 1 4 5
February 6 0 1 1

35 7 6 13

Bizarro Tavares stat: He had 12 goals and 15 assists in the Isles' 34
win. He
also had 12 goals and 15 assists in the Isles 48 reg/ot/so losses.

Bizarro Tavares stat 2: In those 34 wins, he had 2 goals and 2 assists
on the
power play. In the 48 reg/ot/so losses: 9 pp goals and 12 pp assists.

Bizarro Tavares stat 3: He scored 15 goals on the road and only 9 at
home. PP
numbers: 9-7-16 on the road; 2-7-9 at home.

Forever1940 is the nom de plume of Eric Hornick, statistician on Islander home telecasts since 1982. Visit my blog: forever1940.blogspot.com and follow me on Twitter @ehornick