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Chris Phillips's NHL career

Points
288
Games
1179
Assists
217
Goals
71
Plus/minus
+68

Defenceman Chris Phillips was drafted 1th overall by Ottawa Senators in 1996. He played 17 seasons, all of them for Ottawa Senators, 1997-2015. That came to 1179 games and 288 points, 71 goals and 217 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1996 NHL Draft

    Chris Phillips is drafted 1 overall by Ottawa Senators

    Selected
    1 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    15 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 1 year, 3 months and 9 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Phillips makes his NHL debut

    Chris was 19 years old · Centre Molson, Canada

    Other Swedes on the ice: Andreas Dackell and Magnus Arvedson.

    Season

    1997-1998

    Chris Phillips's first NHL season: 16 points

    Points
    16
    NHL#342
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#330
    Assists
    11
    NHL#311
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#379
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#228
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  3. Season

    1998-1999

    Chris Phillips plays only 34 games for 6 points

    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#511
    Games
    34 of 82
    41%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#410
    Assists
    3
    NHL#532
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#433
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#582
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  4. Season

    1999-2000

    Chris Phillips scores 19 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    19
    NHL#340
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#366
    Assists
    14
    NHL#292
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#346
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#78
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  5. Season

    2000-2001

    Chris Phillips scores 14 points

    Points
    14
    NHL#426
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    12
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#474
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#124
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  6. Season

    2001-2002

    Chris Phillips scores 22 points

    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    22
    NHL#311
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#343
    Assists
    16
    NHL#267
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#302
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#186
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Second roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  7. Season

    2002-2003

    Chris Phillips scores 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#336
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#459
    Assists
    16
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#405
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#148
    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
  8. Season

    2003-2004

    Chris Phillips scores 23 points

    Points
    23
    NHL#309
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#318
    Assists
    16
    NHL#263
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#374
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#65
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  9. Season

    2005-2006

    Chris Phillips scores 19 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    19
    NHL#398
    Games
    69 of 82
    84%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#598
    Assists
    18
    NHL#280
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#420
    +/-
    +19
    NHL#37
    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
  10. Season

    2006-2007

    Chris Phillips scores 26 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    26
    NHL#291
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#300
    Assists
    18
    NHL#263
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#350
    +/-
    +36
    NHL#7
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    0 of 20 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Stanley Cup FinalANAAnaheim Ducks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  11. Season

    2007-2008

    Chris Phillips scores 18 points

    Points
    18
    NHL#356
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#380
    Assists
    13
    NHL#336
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#442
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#43
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  12. Season

    2008-2009

    Chris Phillips scores 22 points

    Points
    22
    NHL#334
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#351
    Assists
    16
    NHL#309
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#402
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#829
    The whole season2008-2009
  13. Season

    2009-2010

    Chris Phillips scores 8 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    24
    NHL#300
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#303
    Assists
    16
    NHL#293
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#369
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#99
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  14. Season

    2010-2011

    Chris Phillips scores 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#524
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#591
    Assists
    8
    NHL#466
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#573
    +/-
    -35
    NHL#891
    The whole season2010-2011
  15. Season

    2011-2012

    Chris Phillips scores 19 points

    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    Points
    19
    NHL#347
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#351
    Assists
    14
    NHL#314
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#420
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#73
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  16. Season

    2012-2013

    Chris Phillips scores 14 points

    Points
    14
    NHL#281
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#266
    Assists
    9
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#360
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#652
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  17. Season

    2013-2014

    Chris Phillips scores 15 points

    Points
    15
    NHL#422
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#606
    Assists
    14
    NHL#317
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#453
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#797
    The whole season2013-2014
  18. Season

    2014-2015

    Chris Phillips's last season: 3 points

    Events
    46
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#653
    Games
    36 of 82
    44%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#689
    Assists
    3
    NHL#612
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#618
    +/-
    0
    NHL#356
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015
  19. The career

    Chris Phillips played his last NHL game in 2015

    The career ended after 17 seasons with Ottawa Senators.