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Alexander Svitov's NHL career

Points
37
Games
179
Goals
13
Assists
24
P/GP
0.21
Plus/minus
-22

Centre Alexander Svitov was drafted 3th overall by Tampa Bay Lightning in 2001. He played 3 seasons for 2 clubs, 2002-2007. That came to 179 games and 37 points, 13 goals and 24 assists.

Below: the whole of Alexander Svitov's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2001 NHL Draft

    Alexander Svitov is drafted 3 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Selected
    3 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Fredrik Sjostrom#11
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2001 draft
  2. 1 year, 3 months and 17 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Alexander Svitov makes his NHL debut

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3FLAFlorida Panthers

    Alexander was 19 years old · Office Depot Center, USA

    Other Swedes on the ice: Jimmie Ölvestad and Marcus Nilson.

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    Season

    2002-2003

    Alexander Svitov's first NHL season: 8 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#522
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#408
    Assists
    4
    NHL#561
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#534
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#600
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  3. Season

    2003-2004

    Alexander Svitov plays only 40 games for 11 points

    TBLTampa Bay LightningCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Events
    42
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#462
    Games
    40 of 82
    49%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#517
    Assists
    9
    NHL#421
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#380
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#749
    The whole season2003-2004
  4. Season

    2006-2007

    Alexander Svitov's last season: 18 points

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    18
    NHL#388
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#322
    Assists
    11
    NHL#398
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#438
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#733
    The whole season2006-2007
  5. The career

    Alexander Svitov played his last NHL game in 2007

    The career ended after 3 seasons, the last of them with Columbus Blue Jackets.