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NHL careerCHINYRSTLVANLast NHL game 1999

Brian Noonan's NHL career

Points
275
Games
629
Goals
116
Assists
159
P/GP
0.44
Plus/minus
-37

Right winger Brian Noonan was drafted 179th overall by Chicago Blackhawks in 1983. He played 12 seasons for 5 clubs, 1987-1999. That came to 629 games and 275 points, 116 goals and 159 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Brian Noonan is drafted 179 overall by Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Selected
    179 overall, round 9
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    10 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Karlsson#61
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1983 draft
  2. 4 years and 4 months later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Brian Noonan makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠7 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs7–5CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Brian was 22 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Börje Salming.

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    Season

    1987-1988

    Brian Noonan's first NHL season: 30 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    30
    NHL#207
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#198
    Assists
    20
    NHL#202
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#262
    +/-
    -27
    NHL#661
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    3 of 5 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  3. Season

    1988-1989

    Brian Noonan plays only 45 games for 16 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#318
    Games
    45 of 80
    56%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#323
    Assists
    12
    NHL#306
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#272
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#370
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    1 of 16 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalCGYCalgary Flames1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  4. Season

    1989-1990

    Brian Noonan plays only 8 games for 2 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#501
    Games
    8 of 80
    10%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#509
    Assists
    2
    NHL#469
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    0
    NHL#259
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 20 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  5. Season

    1990-1991

    Brian Noonan plays only 7 games for 4 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#467
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#519
    Assists
    4
    NHL#431
    P/GP
    0.57
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#325
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  6. Season

    1991-1992

    Brian Noonan scores 19 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    31
    NHL#194
    Games
    65 of 80
    81%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#119
    Assists
    12
    NHL#296
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#200
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#101
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    18 games15 points6 G · 9 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–0Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  7. Season

    1992-1993

    Brian Noonan scores 30 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    21
    games missed
    Points
    30
    NHL#238
    Games
    63 of 84
    75%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#155
    Assists
    14
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#226
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#212
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    4 games3 points3 G · 0 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  8. Season

    1993-1994

    Brian Noonan scores 41 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    CHIChicago BlackhawksNYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    41
    NHL#167
    Games
    76 of 84
    90%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#130
    Assists
    23
    NHL#195
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#187
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#152
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    22 of 23 games11 points4 G · 7 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–0Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  9. Season

    1994-1995

    Brian Noonan scores 27 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    27
    NHL#111
    Games
    45 of 48
    94%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#59
    Assists
    13
    NHL#163
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#129
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#481
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    5 of 10 games0 points
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques4–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  10. Season

    1995-1996

    Brian Noonan scores 35 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Points
    35
    NHL#184
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#186
    Assists
    22
    NHL#179
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#235
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    13 games5 points4 G · 1 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  11. Season

    1996-1997

    Brian Noonan scores 34 points

    STLSt. Louis BluesNYRNew York RangersVANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    34
    NHL#179
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#180
    Assists
    22
    NHL#160
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#205
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#458
    The whole season1996-1997
  12. Season

    1997-1998

    Brian Noonan scores 25 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    25
    NHL#231
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#210
    Assists
    15
    NHL#238
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#297
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#736
    The whole season1997-1998
  13. Season

    1998-1999

    Brian Noonan's last season: 0 points

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#693
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#606
    Assists
    0
    NHL#671
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#512
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    5 of 7 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  14. The career

    Brian Noonan played his last NHL game in 1999

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Phoenix Coyotes.