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Chris Oddleifson's NHL career

Points
286
Games
524
Goals
95
Assists
191
P/GP
0.55
Plus/minus
-17

Centre Chris Oddleifson was drafted 10th overall by California Golden Seals in 1970. He played 9 seasons for 2 clubs, 1972-1980. That came to 524 games and 286 points, 95 goals and 191 assists.

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

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Chris Oddleifson makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠4 loss against Detroit Red Wings

    BOSBoston Bruins3–4DETDetroit Red Wings

    Chris was 22 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Thommie Bergman.

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    Season

    1972-1973

    Chris Oddleifson's first NHL season: 0 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#337
    Games
    6 of 78
    8%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#305
    Assists
    0
    NHL#331
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#176
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 5 games0 points
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  2. Season

    1973-1974

    Chris Oddleifson scores 29 points

    BOSBoston BruinsVANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    29
    NHL#158
    Games
    70 of 78
    90%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#126
    Assists
    16
    NHL#173
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#166
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#50
    The whole season1973-1974
  3. Season

    1974-1975

    Chris Oddleifson scores 51 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    51
    NHL#84
    Games
    60 of 80
    75%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#126
    Assists
    35
    NHL#60
    P/GP
    0.85
    NHL#50
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#66
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    5 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  4. Season

    1975-1976

    Chris Oddleifson scores 62 points — the best season of his career

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    62
    NHL#56
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#126
    Assists
    46
    NHL#30
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#70
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#71
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    2 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  5. Season

    1976-1977

    Chris Oddleifson scores 40 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    40
    NHL#131
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#137
    Assists
    26
    NHL#108
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#155
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#380
    The whole season1976-1977
  6. Season

    1977-1978

    Chris Oddleifson scores 17 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    39
    NHL#130
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#115
    Assists
    22
    NHL#134
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#152
    +/-
    -21
    NHL#405
    The whole season1977-1978
  7. Season

    1978-1979

    Chris Oddleifson scores 37 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    37
    NHL#134
    Games
    67 of 80
    84%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#162
    Assists
    26
    NHL#114
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#138
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#383
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  8. Season

    1979-1980

    Chris Oddleifson scores 28 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    28
    NHL#225
    Games
    75 of 80
    94%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#238
    Assists
    20
    NHL#192
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#268
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#454
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    4 games0 points
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  9. Season

    1980-1981

    Chris Oddleifson's last season: 0 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#528
    Games
    8 of 80
    10%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#485
    Assists
    0
    NHL#509
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#287
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  10. The career

    Chris Oddleifson played his last NHL game in 1980

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Vancouver Canucks.