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Chris Bourque's NHL career

Points
8
Games
51
Goals
2
Assists
6
P/GP
0.16
Plus/minus
-12

Left winger Chris Bourque was drafted 33th overall by Washington Capitals in 2004. He played 4 seasons for 3 clubs, 2007-2013. That came to 51 games and 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists.

Below: the whole of Chris Bourque's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2004 NHL Draft

    Chris Bourque is drafted 33 overall by Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Selected
    33 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    19 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Johannes Salmonsson#31
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2004 draft
  2. 3 years, 4 months and 11 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Bourque makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against Atlanta Thrashers

    WSHWashington Capitals1–2ATLAtlanta Thrashers

    Chris was 21 years old · Philips Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Michael Nylander, Nicklas Bäckström, Niclas Hävelid, among others.

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    Season

    2007-2008

    Chris Bourque's first NHL season: 0 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#752
    Games
    4 of 82
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#682
    Assists
    0
    NHL#737
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#336
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  3. Season

    2008-2009

    Chris Bourque scores 1 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    74
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#728
    Games
    8 of 82
    10%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#594
    Assists
    0
    NHL#761
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    0
    NHL#327
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 14 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  4. Season

    2009-2010

    Chris Bourque plays only 21 games for 3 points

    PITPittsburgh PenguinsWSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    61
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#650
    Games
    21 of 82
    26%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#689
    Assists
    3
    NHL#605
    P/GP
    0.14
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#688
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  5. Season

    2012-2013

    Chris Bourque's last season: 4 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    30
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#550
    Games
    18 of 48
    38%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#517
    Assists
    3
    NHL#519
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#448
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#686
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    0 of 22 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  6. The career

    Chris Bourque played his last NHL game in 2013

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with Boston Bruins.