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Alexander Edler's 2008-2009 season

Points
37
Swedish flag#14NHL#204
Goals
10
Swedish flag#15NHL#259
Assists
27
Swedish flag#9NHL#143
Plus/minus
+11
Swedish flag#14NHL#84
Games
80
97%
97% of 82

Defenceman Alexander Edler was 22 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 80 of a possible 82 games and scored 10 goals and 27 assists for 37 points, 0.46 points per game. That was 14th among the Swedes and 204th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 8 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Alexander Edler plays the 2008-2009 season for Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks

    Alexander was 22 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGY0–6VAN
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG20:26TOI
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    • The game
      VAN5–4CGY
      W
      game 2/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG28:11TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–5WSH
      L
      game 3/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP21:17TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–3DET
      W
      game 4/829
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG27:13TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      VAN2–5BUF
      L
      game 5/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:31TOI
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    • The game
      VAN2–4CHI
      L
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG25:35TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–4CBJ
      L
      game 7/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG24:39TOI
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    • The game
      EDM3–6VAN
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP18:19TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      BOS1–0VAN
      L
      game 9/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:20TOI
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    • The game
      VAN4–0LAK
      W
      game 10/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG23:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN7–6ANA
      W
      game 11/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:18TOI
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    • November 2008
    • The game
      DET3–2VAN
      L
      game 12/829
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG25:35TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–4VAN
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:36TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX0–1VAN
      W
      game 14/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG18:14TOI
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    • The game
      MIN0–2VAN
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:08TOI
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    • The game
      COL2–1VAN
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:38TOI
      View the game
    Ill

    Alexander falls ill and misses 2 games

    Flu

    • The game
      TOR2–4VAN
      W
      game 17/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–2NYI
      L
      game 18/823
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN6–3NYR
      W
      game 19/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG24:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–2MIN
      W
      game 20/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP25:37TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–1PIT
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:36TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8219 of 21 played
      6
      points
      Swedish flag#25NHL#286
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#24NHL#350
      5
      assists
      Swedish flag#20NHL#212
      +3
      +/-
      Swedish flag#5NHL#41
      VAN
      13-6-2W-L-OT28Points
      1st in the Northwest·3rd in the Western Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–3VAN
      W
      game 22/829
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG22:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–3VAN
      L
      game 23/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG18:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–3CGY
      L
      game 24/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:29TOI
      View the game
    • December 2008
    • The game
      VAN2–3CBJ
      L
      game 25/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP19:04TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–6DET
      L
      game 26/829
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG16:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–1MIN
      W
      game 27/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:35TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–5COL
      L
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–1NSH
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP23:37TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–3EDM
      L
      game 30/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA3–5VAN
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP21:04TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–4VAN
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP23:50TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–1VAN
      L
      game 33/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–4VAN
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–5SJS
      L
      game 35/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–2VAN
      L
      game 36/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP22:26TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT0–3VAN
      W
      game 37/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG16:24TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–2VAN
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG21:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–1NSH
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG23:17TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–4ATL
      L
      game 40/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–2VAN
      L
      game 41/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:21TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8239 of 41 played
      17
      points
      Swedish flag#16NHL#202
      3
      goals
      Swedish flag#19NHL#308
      14
      assists
      Swedish flag#10NHL#123
      +1
      +/-
      Swedish flag#8NHL#93
      VAN
      21-15-5W-L-OT47Points
      2nd in the Northwest·5th in the Western Conference·11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–2EDM
      W
      game 42/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG24:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL6–4VAN
      L
      game 43/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG25:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–2VAN
      L
      game 44/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD5–3VAN
      L
      game 45/825
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-5SOG22:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX4–1VAN
      L
      game 46/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG22:03TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ6–5VAN
      L
      game 47/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP24:07TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–2SJS
      L
      game 48/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:04TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH5–3VAN
      L
      game 49/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:38TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN4–3VAN
      L
      game 50/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP23:10TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      CAR3–4VAN
      W
      game 51/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–7VAN
      W
      game 52/824
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      0+/-2SOG3PPP17:25TOI
      +4 points
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN6–4STL
      W
      game 53/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP22:29TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–3PHX
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG19:04TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–2DAL
      L
      game 55/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4VAN
      W
      game 56/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG19:56TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–3CGY
      W
      game 57/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP21:41TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–2OTT
      W
      game 58/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–2TOR
      W
      game 59/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG24:56TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–3MTL
      L
      game 60/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG19:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–2VAN
      W
      game 61/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP24:23TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • March 2009
    • The game
      CBJ1–3VAN
      W
      game 62/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG24:13TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8260 of 62 played
      29
      points
      Swedish flag#15NHL#191
      7
      goals
      Swedish flag#17NHL#266
      22
      assists
      Swedish flag#9NHL#121
      +4
      +/-
      Swedish flag#6NHL#66
      VAN
      32-22-8W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northwest·5th in the Western Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MIN2–4VAN
      W
      game 63/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–3VAN
      W
      game 64/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG19:14TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–3LAK
      L
      game 65/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:42TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–4ANA
      L
      game 66/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–4VAN
      W
      game 67/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG19:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–4VAN
      W
      game 68/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:27TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–4VAN
      W
      game 69/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL0–3VAN
      W
      game 70/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–5PHX
      L
      game 71/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG16:16TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–2DAL
      W
      game 72/829
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–4STL
      L
      game 73/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–1COL
      W
      game 74/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG18:41TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–0CHI
      W
      game 75/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:24TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–1MIN
      W
      game 76/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP20:51TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      ANA6–5VAN
      L
      game 77/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:11TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5EDM
      L
      game 78/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      COL4–1VAN
      L
      game 79/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:43TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–4VAN
      W
      game 80/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP20:03TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–1VAN
      W
      game 81/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP18:49TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–0COL
      W
      game 82/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG24:54TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Alexander Edler closes the 2008-2009 season with 37 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    37
    #14NHL#204
    Games
    80of 82
    98%
    Goals
    10
    #15NHL#259
    Assists
    27
    #9NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.46
    #18NHL#241
    +/-
    +11
    #14NHL#84
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career points
    3×
    First star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Vancouver Canucks meet St. Louis Blues

    VANvsSTL
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      STL1–2VAN
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG16:40TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL0–3VAN
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:57TOI
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      VAN3–2STL
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP23:28TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      VAN3–2STL
      W
      5
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG28:12TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Vancouver Canucks knock St. Louis Blues out 4–0

    VAN4–0STL
    Advance
    4Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    9 days later
    Second round

    Vancouver Canucks meet Chicago Blackhawks

    VANvsCHI
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CHI3–5VAN
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:19TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • May 2009
    • Vancouver Canuckslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI6–3VAN
      L
      6
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-1SOG2PPP22:24TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canucksare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      VAN3–1CHI
      W
      6
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP21:06TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canuckslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      VAN1–2CHI
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG28:34TOI
      View the game
    • Vancouver Canucksare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI4–2VAN
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG22:41TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 6
      VAN5–7CHI
      L
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG21:04TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Vancouver Canucks out 4–2

    VAN2–4CHI
    Eliminated
    6Games6Points1Goals5Assists
    The run in numbers

    Alexander Edler ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 8 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    8
    #9NHL#51
    Games
    10
    Goals
    1
    #13NHL#101
    Assists
    7
    #5NHL#29
    P/GP
    0.80
    #7NHL#20
    +/-
    -2
    #21NHL#229
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    2 points
    best game
    STL4–0→CHI2–4