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Chris Kelly's NHL career

Points
291
Games
845
Goals
123
Assists
168
P/GP
0.34
Plus/minus
+40

Centre Chris Kelly was drafted 94th overall by Ottawa Senators in 1999. He played 14 seasons for 3 clubs, 2003-2018. That came to 845 games and 291 points, 123 goals and 168 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1999 NHL Draft

    Chris Kelly is drafted 94 overall by Ottawa Senators

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Selected
    94 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    24 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Daniel Sedin#2
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1999 draft
  2. 4 years, 7 months and 10 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Kelly makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠5 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs5–4OTTOttawa Senators

    Chris was 23 years old · Corel Centre, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Mats Sundin, Mikael Renberg and Daniel Alfredsson.

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    Season

    2003-2004

    Chris Kelly's first NHL season: 0 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#805
    Games
    4 of 82
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#700
    Assists
    0
    NHL#776
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#526
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  3. Season

    2005-2006

    Chris Kelly scores 30 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    30
    NHL#267
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#264
    Assists
    20
    NHL#237
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#332
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#30
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    10 games0 points
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  4. Season

    2006-2007

    Chris Kelly scores 38 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    38
    NHL#184
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#166
    Assists
    23
    NHL#187
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#225
    +/-
    +28
    NHL#12
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    20 games7 points3 G · 4 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Stanley Cup FinalANAAnaheim Ducks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  5. Season

    2007-2008

    Chris Kelly scores 30 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    30
    NHL#240
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#223
    Assists
    19
    NHL#223
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#271
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#207
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  6. Season

    2008-2009

    Chris Kelly scores 23 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    23
    NHL#319
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#220
    Assists
    11
    NHL#397
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#390
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#771
    The whole season2008-2009
  7. Season

    2009-2010

    Chris Kelly scores 32 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    32
    NHL#227
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#162
    Assists
    17
    NHL#277
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#282
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#713
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    6 games6 points1 G · 5 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  8. Season

    2010-2011

    Chris Kelly scores 28 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    OTTOttawa SenatorsBOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    28
    NHL#267
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#174
    Assists
    14
    NHL#326
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#330
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#825
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    25 games13 points5 G · 8 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  9. Season

    2011-2012

    Chris Kelly scores 39 points — the best season of his career

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    39
    NHL#158
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#90
    Assists
    19
    NHL#227
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#199
    +/-
    +33
    NHL#3
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    7 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  10. Season

    2012-2013

    Chris Kelly scores 9 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    14
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#395
    Games
    34 of 48
    71%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#367
    Assists
    6
    NHL#377
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#396
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#741
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    22 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  11. Season

    2013-2014

    Chris Kelly scores 18 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    25
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#370
    Games
    57 of 82
    70%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#259
    Assists
    9
    NHL#436
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#346
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#256
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014
  12. Season

    2014-2015

    Chris Kelly scores 28 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    28
    NHL#254
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#334
    Assists
    21
    NHL#206
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#331
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#171
    The whole season2014-2015
  13. Season

    2015-2016

    Chris Kelly plays only 11 games for 2 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    71
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#686
    Games
    11 of 82
    13%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#524
    Assists
    0
    NHL#758
    P/GP
    0.18
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#222
    The whole season2015-2016
  14. Season

    2016-2017

    Chris Kelly scores 12 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    12
    NHL#469
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#396
    Assists
    7
    NHL#479
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#554
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#835
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    2 of 19 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  15. Season

    2017-2018

    Chris Kelly's last season: 2 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#728
    Games
    12 of 82
    15%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#727
    Assists
    2
    NHL#676
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#318
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018
  16. The career

    Chris Kelly played his last NHL game in 2018

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Anaheim Ducks.