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Bob Probert's NHL career

Points
384
Games
935
Goals
163
Assists
221
P/GP
0.41
Plus/minus
-31

Left winger Bob Probert was drafted 46th overall by Detroit Red Wings in 1983. He played 16 seasons for 2 clubs, 1985-2002. That came to 935 games and 384 points, 163 goals and 221 assists.

Below: the whole of Bob Probert's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Bob Probert is drafted 46 overall by Detroit Red Wings

    Selected
    46 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    10 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Karlsson#61
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 2 years, 4 months and 29 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Bob Probert makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠2 win against St. Louis Blues

    Bob was 20 years old · Joe Louis Arena, USA

    Season

    1985-1986

    Bob Probert's first NHL season: 21 points

    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#309
    Games
    44 of 80
    55%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#271
    Assists
    13
    NHL#309
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#243
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#543
    The whole season1985-1986
  3. Season

    1986-1987

    Bob Probert scores 24 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    24
    NHL#263
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#173
    Assists
    11
    NHL#319
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#268
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#474
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    16 games7 points3 G · 4 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Second roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  4. Season

    1987-1988

    Bob Probert scores 62 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    62
    NHL#73
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#55
    Assists
    33
    NHL#94
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#86
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#53
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    16 games21 points8 G · 13 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  5. Season

    1988-1989

    Bob Probert plays only 25 games for 6 points

    Events
    55
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#430
    Games
    25 of 80
    31%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#323
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.24
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#565
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  6. Season

    1989-1990

    Bob Probert plays only 4 games for 3 points

    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#482
    Games
    4 of 80
    5%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#349
    Assists
    0
    NHL#556
    P/GP
    0.75
    +/-
    0
    NHL#259
    The whole season1989-1990
  7. Season

    1990-1991

    Bob Probert scores 39 points

    Events
    25
    games missed
    Points
    39
    NHL#148
    Games
    55 of 80
    69%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#128
    Assists
    23
    NHL#148
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#99
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#409
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    6 of 7 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  8. Season

    1991-1992

    Bob Probert scores 44 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    44
    NHL#137
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#105
    Assists
    24
    NHL#156
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#126
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#46
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    11 games7 points1 G · 6 A
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  9. Season

    1992-1993

    Bob Probert scores 43 points

    Points
    43
    NHL#162
    Games
    80 of 84
    95%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#184
    Assists
    29
    NHL#148
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#200
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#574
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    7 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  10. Season

    1993-1994

    Bob Probert scores 17 points

    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#369
    Games
    66 of 84
    79%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#309
    Assists
    10
    NHL#387
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#387
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#360
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    7 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  11. Season

    1995-1996

    Bob Probert scores 40 points

    Points
    40
    NHL#161
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#118
    Assists
    21
    NHL#190
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#189
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#60
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    10 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–0Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  12. Season

    1996-1997

    Bob Probert scores 23 points

    Points
    23
    NHL#274
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#242
    Assists
    14
    NHL#291
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#354
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#458
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    6 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  13. Season

    1997-1998

    Bob Probert plays only 14 games for 3 points

    Events
    68
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#572
    Games
    14 of 82
    17%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#460
    Assists
    1
    NHL#600
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#614
    The whole season1997-1998
  14. Season

    1998-1999

    Bob Probert scores 21 points

    Points
    21
    NHL#286
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#276
    Assists
    14
    NHL#273
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#325
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#724
    The whole season1998-1999
  15. Season

    1999-2000

    Bob Probert scores 15 points

    Points
    15
    NHL#396
    Games
    69 of 82
    84%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#406
    Assists
    11
    NHL#354
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#422
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#107
    The whole season1999-2000
  16. Season

    2000-2001

    Bob Probert scores 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#359
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#313
    Assists
    12
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#427
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#815
    The whole season2000-2001
  17. Season

    2001-2002

    Bob Probert's last season: 4 points

    Events
    21
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#607
    Games
    61 of 82
    74%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#582
    Assists
    3
    NHL#579
    P/GP
    0.07
    NHL#601
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#732
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    2 of 5 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  18. The career

    Bob Probert played his last NHL game in 2002

    The career ended after 16 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.