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Corey Foster's NHL career

Points
11
Games
45
Assists
6
Goals
5
Plus/minus
-20

Defenceman Corey Foster was drafted 12th overall by New Jersey Devils in 1988. He played 4 seasons for 4 clubs, 1988-1997. That came to 45 games and 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists.

Below: the whole of Corey Foster's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1988 NHL Draft

    Corey Foster is drafted 12 overall by New Jersey Devils

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Selected
    12 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Rohlin#33
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1988 draft
  2. 5 months and 8 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Corey Foster makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠3 loss against Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals3–2NJDNew Jersey Devils

    Corey was 19 years old · Brendan Byrne Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, Anders Carlsson and Patrik Sundström.

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    Season

    1988-1989

    Corey Foster's first NHL season: 0 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#586
    Games
    2 of 80
    3%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    0
    NHL#561
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#370
    The whole season1988-1989
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Corey Foster scores 7 points — the best season of his career

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    55
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#446
    Games
    25 of 80
    31%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#379
    Assists
    4
    NHL#442
    P/GP
    0.28
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#652
    The whole season1991-1992
  4. Season

    1995-1996

    Corey Foster plays only 11 games for 4 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    71
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#553
    Games
    11 of 82
    13%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#474
    Assists
    2
    NHL#564
    P/GP
    0.36
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#433
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    3 of 18 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalFLAFlorida Panthers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  5. Season

    1996-1997

    Corey Foster's last season: 0 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#669
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#417
    The whole season1996-1997
  6. The career

    Corey Foster played his last NHL game in 1997

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with New York Islanders.