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Chris Therien's NHL career

Points
159
Games
764
Assists
130
Goals
29
Plus/minus
+130

Defenceman Chris Therien was drafted 47th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 1990. He played 11 seasons for 2 clubs, 1994-2006. That came to 764 games and 159 points, 29 goals and 130 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1990 NHL Draft

    Chris Therien is drafted 47 overall by Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Selected
    47 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mikael Renberg#40
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1990 draft
  2. 4 years, 7 months and 5 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Therien makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠3 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    QUEQuebec Nordiques3–1PHIPhiladelphia Flyers

    Chris was 23 years old · Spectrum, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Peter Forsberg, Patrik Juhlin and Mikael Renberg.

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    Season

    1994-1995

    Chris Therien's first NHL season: 13 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    13
    NHL#284
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#331
    Assists
    10
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#356
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#78
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    15 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  3. Season

    1995-1996

    Chris Therien scores 6 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    23
    NHL#279
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#318
    Assists
    17
    NHL#240
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#343
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#55
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    12 games0 points
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  4. Season

    1996-1997

    Chris Therien scores 24 points — the best season of his career

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    24
    NHL#263
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#472
    Assists
    22
    NHL#160
    P/GP
    0.34
    NHL#300
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#17
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    19 games7 points1 G · 6 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  5. Season

    1997-1998

    Chris Therien scores 19 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    19
    NHL#297
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#407
    Assists
    16
    NHL#232
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#356
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#157
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  6. Season

    1998-1999

    Chris Therien scores 18 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    18
    NHL#311
    Games
    74 of 82
    90%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#410
    Assists
    15
    NHL#256
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#351
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#46
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    6 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  7. Season

    1999-2000

    Chris Therien scores 13 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    13
    NHL#419
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#406
    Assists
    9
    NHL#397
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#487
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#89
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    18 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  8. Season

    2000-2001

    Chris Therien scores 14 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    14
    NHL#426
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    12
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#474
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#23
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  9. Season

    2001-2002

    Chris Therien scores 14 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    14
    NHL#417
    Games
    77 of 82
    94%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#420
    Assists
    10
    NHL#392
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#481
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#49
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    5 games0 points
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  10. Season

    2002-2003

    Chris Therien scores 7 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    7
    NHL#549
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#605
    Assists
    6
    NHL#494
    P/GP
    0.10
    NHL#558
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#104
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    13 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundOTTOttawa Senators2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  11. Season

    2003-2004

    Chris Therien scores 10 points

    PHIPhiladelphia FlyersDALDallas Stars
    Points
    10
    NHL#488
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#583
    Assists
    9
    NHL#421
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#523
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#183
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    5 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  12. Season

    2005-2006

    Chris Therien's last season: 4 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#636
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#682
    Assists
    4
    NHL#583
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#604
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#685
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  13. The career

    Chris Therien played his last NHL game in 2006

    The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.