NHL careerCARFLALast NHL game 2020
Aleksi Saarela's NHL career
Points
4
Games
9
Goals
2
Assists
2
P/GP
0.44
Plus/minus
+2
Centre Aleksi Saarela was drafted 89th overall by New York Rangers in 2015. He played 2 seasons for 2 clubs, 2018-2020. That came to 9 games and 4 points, 2 goals and 2 assists.
Below: the whole of Aleksi Saarela's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 20152015 NHL Draft
Aleksi Saarela is drafted 89 overall by New York Rangers
First off the board- 1Connor McDavidEDM
- 2Jack EichelBUF
- 3Dylan StromeARI
Swedes from the same draft
Rasmus Andersson626 GP · 282 P- Joel Eriksson Ek622 GP · 355 P
- Kevin Stenlund376 GP · 92 P
- 3 years, 9 months and 24 days later · 4 seasonsYear 2019NHL debut
Aleksi Saarela makes his NHL debut
Aleksi was 22 years old ·
Capital One Arena, USAOther Swedes on the ice:
Lucas Wallmark, Nicklas Bäckström, André Burakovsky, among others.Season2018-2019
Aleksi Saarela's first NHL season: 0 points
Events82games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019Points0Games0 of 820%Goals0Assists0P/GP—+/-0PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins0 of 15 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundNYINew York Islanders4–0Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins0–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Aleksi Saarela's last season: 4 points
EventsCareer bestHis best points season60games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020Points4NHL#639Games9 of 6913%Goals2NHL#544Assists2NHL#660P/GP0.44+/-+2NHL#253PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders0 of 4 games0 pointsQualifying roundNYINew York Islanders1–3 - The career
Aleksi Saarela played his last NHL game in 2020
The career ended after 2 seasons, the last of them with Florida Panthers.