Anthony Bitetto's NHL career
Defenceman Anthony Bitetto was drafted 168th overall by Nashville Predators in 2010. He played 7 seasons for 4 clubs, 2014-2021. That came to 197 games and 31 points, 3 goals and 28 assists.
Below: the whole of Anthony Bitetto's career, season by season.
- Year 20102010 NHL Draft
Anthony Bitetto is drafted 168 overall by Nashville Predators
Selected168 overall, round 6
Swedes drafted19 selectedFirst Swede off the boardLudvig Rensfeldt#35First off the board- 1Taylor HallEDM
- 2Tyler SeguinBOS
- 3Erik GudbransonFLA
Swedes from the same draft- Calle Järnkrok774 GP · 316 P
- Jesper Fast703 GP · 248 P
- John Klingberg700 GP · 443 P
- 4 years, 6 months and 22 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20152014-2015 seasonNHL debut
Anthony Bitetto makes his NHL debut in 2–5 loss against Detroit Red Wings
Anthony was 24 years old ·
Joe Louis Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Mattias Ekholm, Calle Järnkrok, Filip Forsberg, among others.Season2014-2015
Anthony Bitetto's first NHL season: 0 points
Events75games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015Points0NHL#776Games7 of 829%Goals0NHL#689Assists0NHL#751P/GP0.00+/--1NHL#445PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Anthony Bitetto scores 1 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season54games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016Points6NHL#574Games28 of 8234%Goals1NHL#595Assists5NHL#526P/GP0.21NHL#447+/-0NHL#368PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks14 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Anthony Bitetto plays only 29 games for 7 points
Events53games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017Points7NHL#564Games29 of 8235%Goals0NHL#693Assists7NHL#479P/GP0.24NHL#425+/--1NHL#436PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 22 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–2Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Anthony Bitetto scores 1 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season50games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2017-2018Points3NHL#693Games32 of 8239%Goals1NHL#636Assists2NHL#676P/GP0.09NHL#634+/--1NHL#451PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets0 of 13 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Second roundWPGWinnipeg Jets3–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Anthony Bitetto plays only 36 games for 3 points
Events46games missedThe whole season2018-2019Points3NHL#695Games36 of 8244%Goals0NHL#732Assists3NHL#642P/GP0.08NHL#643+/--7NHL#699 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Anthony Bitetto scores 8 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points season20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020Points8NHL#548Games51 of 7172%Goals0NHL#711Assists8NHL#441P/GP0.16NHL#579+/-+3NHL#225PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames0 of 4 games0 pointsQualifying roundCGYCalgary Flames1–3 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Anthony Bitetto's last season: 4 points
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season42games missedThe whole season2020-2021Points4NHL#613Games14 of 5625%Goals1NHL#579Assists3NHL#580P/GP0.29+/--8NHL#761 - The career
Anthony Bitetto played his last NHL game in 2021
The career ended after 7 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.