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Brent Hughes's NHL career

Points
80
Games
357
Goals
41
Assists
39
P/GP
0.22
Plus/minus
-11

Left winger Brent Hughes played in the NHL. He played 8 seasons for 4 clubs, 1988-1997. That came to 357 games and 80 points, 41 goals and 39 assists.

Below: the whole of Brent Hughes's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Brent Hughes makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠5 loss against Minnesota North Stars

    WINWinnipeg Jets1–5MNSMinnesota North Stars

    Brent was 22 years old · Met Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Steen and Fredrik Olausson.

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    Season

    1988-1989

    Brent Hughes's first NHL season: 5 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    52
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#444
    Games
    28 of 80
    35%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#353
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#391
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#501
    The whole season1988-1989
  2. Season

    1989-1990

    Brent Hughes plays only 11 games for 3 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    69
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#482
    Games
    11 of 80
    14%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#436
    Assists
    2
    NHL#469
    P/GP
    0.27
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#459
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Brent Hughes plays only 8 games for 2 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#543
    Games
    8 of 80
    10%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#472
    Assists
    1
    NHL#538
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#228
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    10 of 15 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–0Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Brent Hughes scores 9 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#455
    Games
    62 of 84
    74%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#348
    Assists
    4
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#467
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#481
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    1 of 4 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Brent Hughes scores 24 points — the best season of his career

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    24
    NHL#294
    Games
    77 of 84
    92%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#193
    Assists
    11
    NHL#362
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#351
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#118
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    13 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Brent Hughes scores 12 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    12
    NHL#303
    Games
    44 of 48
    92%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#215
    Assists
    6
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#354
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    5 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  7. Season

    1995-1996

    Brent Hughes scores 15 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    15
    NHL#369
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#348
    Assists
    10
    NHL#354
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#415
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#627
    The whole season1995-1996
  8. Season

    1996-1997

    Brent Hughes's last season: 10 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#450
    Games
    51 of 82
    62%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#288
    Assists
    3
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#437
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#496
    The whole season1996-1997
  9. The career

    Brent Hughes played his last NHL game in 1997

    The career ended after 8 seasons, the last of them with New York Islanders.