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Chris Drury's NHL career

Points
615
Games
892
Goals
255
Assists
360
P/GP
0.69
Plus/minus
-6

Centre Chris Drury was drafted 72th overall by Quebec Nordiques in 1994. He played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, 1998-2011. That came to 892 games and 615 points, 255 goals and 360 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1994 NHL Draft

    Chris Drury is drafted 72 overall by Quebec Nordiques

    Selected
    72 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 4 years, 3 months and 11 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Drury makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠4 loss against Ottawa Senators

    Chris was 22 years old · McNichols Sports Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Andreas Dackell, Andreas Johansson, Magnus Arvedson, among others.

    Season

    1998-1999

    Chris Drury's first NHL season: 44 points

    Events
    Calder Memorial Trophy
    Points
    44
    NHL#111
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#78
    Assists
    24
    NHL#132
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#135
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#110
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    19 games8 points6 G · 2 A
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Conference finalDALDallas Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  3. Season

    1999-2000

    Chris Drury scores 67 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    67
    NHL#32
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#88
    Assists
    47
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#47
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#133
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    17 games14 points4 G · 10 A
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–1Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Conference finalDALDallas Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  4. Season

    2000-2001

    Chris Drury scores 65 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    65
    NHL#53
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#67
    Assists
    41
    NHL#44
    P/GP
    0.92
    NHL#49
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#156
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    23 games16 points11 G · 5 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks4–0Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  5. Season

    2001-2002

    Chris Drury scores 46 points

    Points
    46
    NHL#111
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#75
    Assists
    25
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#140
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#289
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    21 games12 points5 G · 7 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–3Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–3Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  6. Season

    2002-2003

    Chris Drury scores 53 points

    Points
    53
    NHL#81
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#62
    Assists
    30
    NHL#102
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#101
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#749
    The whole season2002-2003
  7. Season

    2003-2004

    Chris Drury scores 53 points

    Points
    53
    NHL#58
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#96
    Assists
    35
    NHL#49
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#67
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#150
    The whole season2003-2004
  8. Season

    2005-2006

    Chris Drury scores 67 points

    Points
    67
    NHL#54
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#42
    Assists
    37
    NHL#82
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#76
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#768
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    18 games18 points9 G · 9 A
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators4–1Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  9. Season

    2006-2007

    Chris Drury scores 69 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    69
    NHL#45
    Games
    77 of 82
    94%
    Goals
    37
    NHL#14
    Assists
    32
    NHL#105
    P/GP
    0.90
    NHL#52
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#284
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    16 games13 points8 G · 5 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  10. Season

    2007-2008

    Chris Drury scores 58 points

    Points
    58
    NHL#66
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#58
    Assists
    33
    NHL#81
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#93
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#542
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    10 games6 points3 G · 3 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  11. Season

    2008-2009

    Chris Drury scores 56 points

    Points
    56
    NHL#81
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#87
    Assists
    34
    NHL#79
    P/GP
    0.69
    NHL#105
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#732
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    6 of 7 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  12. Season

    2009-2010

    Chris Drury scores 32 points

    Points
    32
    NHL#227
    Games
    77 of 82
    94%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#178
    Assists
    18
    NHL#253
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#263
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#783
    The whole season2009-2010
  13. Season

    2010-2011

    Chris Drury's last season: 5 points

    Events
    58
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#606
    Games
    24 of 82
    29%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#591
    Assists
    4
    NHL#578
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#258
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  14. The career

    Chris Drury played his last NHL game in 2011

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.