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Chris Wideman's NHL career

Points
78
Games
291
Assists
58
Goals
20
Plus/minus
-27

Defenceman Chris Wideman was drafted 100th overall by Ottawa Senators in 2009. He played 6 seasons for 4 clubs, 2015-2023. That came to 291 games and 78 points, 20 goals and 58 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 2009 NHL Draft

    Chris Wideman is drafted 100 overall by Ottawa Senators

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Selected
    100 overall, round 4
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    24 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Victor Hedman#2
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2009 draft
  2. 6 years, 3 months and 20 days later · 7 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Wideman makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠4 loss against Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators4–3OTTOttawa Senators

    Chris was 25 years old · Canadian Tire Centre, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Mattias Ekholm, Calle Järnkrok, Filip Forsberg, among others.

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    Season

    2015-2016

    Chris Wideman's first NHL season: 13 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    18
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#436
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#353
    Assists
    7
    NHL#460
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#462
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#185
    The whole season2015-2016
  3. Season

    2016-2017

    Chris Wideman scores 17 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Points
    17
    NHL#378
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#396
    Assists
    12
    NHL#348
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#448
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#152
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    15 of 19 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  4. Season

    2017-2018

    Chris Wideman plays only 16 games for 8 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    66
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#581
    Games
    16 of 82
    20%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#519
    Assists
    5
    NHL#582
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#192
    The whole season2017-2018
  5. Season

    2018-2019

    Chris Wideman plays only 25 games for 7 points

    OTTOttawa SenatorsEDMEdmonton OilersFLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    57
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#597
    Games
    25 of 82
    30%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#571
    Assists
    5
    NHL#575
    P/GP
    0.28
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#797
    The whole season2018-2019
  6. Season

    2021-2022

    Chris Wideman scores 27 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    18
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#310
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#490
    Assists
    23
    NHL#209
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#292
    +/-
    -25
    NHL#980
    The whole season2021-2022
  7. Season

    2022-2023

    Chris Wideman's last season: 6 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#647
    Games
    46 of 82
    56%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#760
    Assists
    6
    NHL#573
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#625
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#692
    The whole season2022-2023
  8. The career

    Chris Wideman played his last NHL game in 2023

    The career ended after 6 seasons, the last of them with Montréal Canadiens.