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Bryan Smolinski's NHL career

Points
651
Games
1056
Goals
274
Assists
377
P/GP
0.62
Plus/minus
+46

Centre Bryan Smolinski was drafted 21th overall by Boston Bruins in 1990. He played 15 seasons for 8 clubs, 1992-2008. That came to 1056 games and 651 points, 274 goals and 377 assists.

Below: the whole of Bryan Smolinski's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1990 NHL Draft

    Bryan Smolinski is drafted 21 overall by Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Selected
    21 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mikael Renberg#40
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1990 draft
  2. 2 years, 9 months and 11 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Bryan Smolinski makes his NHL debut

    PITPittsburgh Penguins5–3BOSBoston Bruins

    Bryan was 21 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    Other Swedes on the ice: Kjell Samuelsson and Ulf Samuelsson.

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    Season

    1992-1993

    Bryan Smolinski's first NHL season: 4 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#549
    Games
    9 of 84
    11%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#529
    Assists
    3
    NHL#531
    P/GP
    0.44
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#212
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  3. Season

    1993-1994

    Bryan Smolinski scores 31 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    51
    NHL#119
    Games
    83 of 84
    99%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#46
    Assists
    20
    NHL#221
    P/GP
    0.61
    NHL#148
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#189
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 13 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  4. Season

    1994-1995

    Bryan Smolinski scores 31 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    31
    NHL#85
    Games
    44 of 48
    92%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#31
    Assists
    13
    NHL#163
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#96
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#481
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  5. Season

    1995-1996

    Bryan Smolinski scores 64 points — the best season of his career

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    64
    NHL#62
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#72
    Assists
    40
    NHL#61
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#77
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#154
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalFLAFlorida Panthers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  6. Season

    1996-1997

    Bryan Smolinski scores 56 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    56
    NHL#65
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#38
    Assists
    28
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#38
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#104
    The whole season1996-1997
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Bryan Smolinski scores 43 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    43
    NHL#99
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#152
    Assists
    30
    NHL#70
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#136
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#723
    The whole season1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Bryan Smolinski scores 40 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    40
    NHL#132
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#112
    Assists
    24
    NHL#132
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#177
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#637
    The whole season1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Bryan Smolinski scores 56 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    56
    NHL#61
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#88
    Assists
    36
    NHL#57
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#76
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#255
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  10. Season

    2000-2001

    Bryan Smolinski scores 59 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    59
    NHL#65
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#52
    Assists
    32
    NHL#97
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#80
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#89
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    0 of 13 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  11. Season

    2001-2002

    Bryan Smolinski scores 38 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    38
    NHL#165
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#171
    Assists
    25
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#197
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#153
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  12. Season

    2002-2003

    Bryan Smolinski scores 46 points

    LAKLos Angeles KingsOTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    46
    NHL#110
    Games
    68 of 82
    83%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#83
    Assists
    25
    NHL#144
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#97
    +/-
    0
    NHL#351
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  13. Season

    2003-2004

    Bryan Smolinski scores 46 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    46
    NHL#99
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#84
    Assists
    27
    NHL#112
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#127
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#19
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  14. Season

    2005-2006

    Bryan Smolinski scores 48 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    48
    NHL#137
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#145
    Assists
    31
    NHL#121
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#175
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  15. Season

    2006-2007

    Bryan Smolinski scores 44 points

    CHIChicago BlackhawksVANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    44
    NHL#145
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#127
    Assists
    26
    NHL#160
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#185
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#136
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundDALDallas Stars4–3Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  16. Season

    2007-2008

    Bryan Smolinski's last season: 25 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    18
    games missed
    Points
    25
    NHL#284
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#290
    Assists
    17
    NHL#252
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#282
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#670
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  17. The career

    Bryan Smolinski played his last NHL game in 2008

    The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Montréal Canadiens.