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Brian Engblom's NHL career

Points
206
Games
659
Assists
177
Goals
29
Plus/minus
+155

Defenceman Brian Engblom was drafted 22th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1975. He played 11 seasons for 5 clubs, 1976-1986. That came to 659 games and 206 points, 29 goals and 177 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1975 NHL Draft

    Brian Engblom is drafted 22 overall by Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Selected
    22 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    2 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Bo Berglund#140
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1975 draft
  2. 1 year, 10 months and 13 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Brian Engblom makes his NHL debut

    MTLMontréal Canadiens5–1STLSt. Louis Blues

    Brian was 22 years old · St. Louis Arena, USA

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    Season

    1976-1977

    Brian Engblom scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    Games
    0 of 80
    0%
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    2 of 14 games0 points
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  3. Season

    1977-1978

    Brian Engblom scores 3 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    52
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#371
    Games
    28 of 80
    35%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#349
    Assists
    2
    NHL#368
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#339
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#105
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    5 of 15 games0 points
    QuarterfinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1SemifinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  4. Season

    1978-1979

    Brian Engblom scores 14 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    18
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#277
    Games
    62 of 80
    78%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#279
    Assists
    11
    NHL#252
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#296
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#39
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    16 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins4–3Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  5. Season

    1979-1980

    Brian Engblom scores 23 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    23
    NHL#249
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#339
    Assists
    20
    NHL#192
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#285
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#48
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    10 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    Preliminary roundHFDHartford Whalers3–0QuarterfinalMNSMinnesota North Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  6. Season

    1980-1981

    Brian Engblom scores 28 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    28
    NHL#242
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#355
    Assists
    25
    NHL#165
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#300
    +/-
    +63
    NHL#1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    3 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    Preliminary roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  7. Season

    1981-1982

    Brian Engblom scores 33 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    33
    NHL#217
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#333
    Assists
    29
    NHL#148
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#272
    +/-
    +78
    NHL#2
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    5 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  8. Season

    1982-1983

    Brian Engblom scores 5 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    27
    NHL#255
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#316
    Assists
    22
    NHL#198
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#292
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#391
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    4 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  9. Season

    1983-1984

    Brian Engblom scores 30 points

    WSHWashington CapitalsLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    30
    NHL#233
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#402
    Assists
    28
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#290
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#529
    The whole season1983-1984
  10. Season

    1984-1985

    Brian Engblom scores 23 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    23
    NHL#287
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#346
    Assists
    19
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#346
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#297
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    3 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  11. Season

    1985-1986

    Brian Engblom scores 21 points

    LAKLos Angeles KingsBUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    21
    NHL#309
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#344
    Assists
    17
    NHL#268
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#350
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#515
    The whole season1985-1986
  12. Season

    1986-1987

    Brian Engblom's last season: 4 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#464
    Games
    32 of 80
    40%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#506
    Assists
    4
    NHL#424
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#421
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#450
    PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  13. The career

    Brian Engblom played his last NHL game in 1986

    The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with Calgary Flames.