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Brian Curran's NHL career

Points
40
Games
381
Assists
33
Goals
7
Plus/minus
-14

Defenceman Brian Curran was drafted 22th overall by Boston Bruins in 1982. He played 10 seasons for 5 clubs, 1983-1994. That came to 381 games and 40 points, 7 goals and 33 assists.

Below: the whole of Brian Curran's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1982 NHL Draft

    Brian Curran is drafted 22 overall by Boston Bruins

    Selected
    22 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Jens Johansson#30
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 1 year, 8 months and 21 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Brian Curran makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against Los Angeles Kings

    Brian was 20 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Håkansson.

    Season

    1983-1984

    Brian Curran's first NHL season: 2 points

    Events
    64
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#509
    Games
    16 of 80
    20%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#458
    Assists
    1
    NHL#512
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    0
    NHL#244
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    3 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  3. Season

    1984-1985

    Brian Curran scores 1 points

    Events
    24
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#528
    Games
    56 of 80
    70%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    1
    NHL#508
    P/GP
    0.02
    NHL#443
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#440
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  4. Season

    1985-1986

    Brian Curran scores 2 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    37
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#412
    Games
    43 of 80
    54%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#394
    Assists
    5
    NHL#407
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#400
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#147
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    2 of 3 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  5. Season

    1986-1987

    Brian Curran scores 10 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    10
    NHL#387
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#506
    Assists
    10
    NHL#327
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#411
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#165
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    8 of 14 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  6. Season

    1987-1988

    Brian Curran plays only 29 games for 2 points

    Events
    51
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#515
    Games
    29 of 80
    36%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#538
    Assists
    2
    NHL#485
    P/GP
    0.07
    NHL#435
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#498
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    6 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  7. Season

    1988-1989

    Brian Curran plays only 47 games for 5 points

    Events
    33
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#444
    Games
    47 of 80
    59%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    4
    NHL#430
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#416
    +/-
    0
    NHL#255
    The whole season1988-1989
  8. Season

    1989-1990

    Brian Curran scores 11 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    11
    NHL#373
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#393
    Assists
    9
    NHL#341
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#409
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#383
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  9. Season

    1990-1991

    Brian Curran plays only 21 games for 1 points

    Events
    59
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#538
    Games
    21 of 80
    26%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#519
    Assists
    1
    NHL#511
    P/GP
    0.05
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#463
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  10. Season

    1991-1992

    Brian Curran plays only 3 games for 0 points

    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#620
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#554
    Assists
    0
    NHL#595
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#264
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  11. Season

    1993-1994

    Brian Curran's last season: 1 points

    Events
    58
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#649
    Games
    26 of 84
    31%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#534
    Assists
    0
    NHL#676
    P/GP
    0.04
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#426
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  12. The career

    Brian Curran played his last NHL game in 1994

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.