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Dutch NHL players 1981–82

2 Dutch players played in the NHL in 1981–82. Together they scored 18 points, the 15th most of any country. The nations league needs at least five skaters, so Netherlands was not part of it. Ed Kea scored the most, 16 points.

1981–82Active season80/82 games

1980–81 1982–83

The players

Defenseman · St. Louis Blues

STL

78

GP

2

G

14

A

16

P

Left wing · Calgary Flames

CGY

5

GP

1

G

1

A

2

P

In the NHL Draft

One Dutch player was picked in the 2015 NHL Draft, not in the first round. Daniel Sprong went 46th overall to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Every pick in 2015 →The draft through the years →

Dutch NHL players all time

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.

Most points by Dutch players

1981–86 · 250 GP

1973–83 · 583 GP

2015–25 · 374 GP

Best seasons by a Dutch player

1983–84 · 73 GP

1984–85 · 74 GP

2022–23 · 66 GP

2023–24 · 76 GP

1985–86 · 57 GP

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