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Craig Darby's NHL career

Points
56
Games
196
Goals
21
Assists
35
P/GP
0.29
Plus/minus
-38

Centre Craig Darby was drafted 43th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1991. He played 9 seasons for 4 clubs, 1994-2004. That came to 196 games and 56 points, 21 goals and 35 assists.

Below: the whole of Craig Darby's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1991 NHL Draft

    Craig Darby is drafted 43 overall by Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Selected
    43 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    11 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Peter Forsberg#6
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1991 draft
  2. 3 years, 7 months and 17 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Craig Darby makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠2 win against Ottawa Senators

    MTLMontréal Canadiens4–2OTTOttawa Senators

    Craig was 22 years old · Ottawa Civic Centre, Canada

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Peter Popovic.

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    Season

    1994-1995

    Craig Darby's first NHL season: 2 points

    MTLMontréal CanadiensNYINew York Islanders
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#555
    Games
    13 of 48
    27%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#550
    Assists
    2
    NHL#510
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#599
    The whole season1994-1995
  3. Season

    1995-1996

    Craig Darby plays only 10 games for 2 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#612
    Games
    10 of 82
    12%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#625
    Assists
    2
    NHL#564
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#375
    The whole season1995-1996
  4. Season

    1996-1997

    Craig Darby plays only 9 games for 5 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#540
    Games
    9 of 82
    11%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#533
    Assists
    4
    NHL#509
    P/GP
    0.56
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#220
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 19 games0 points
    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

    Craig Darby plays only 3 games for 1 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#626
    Games
    3 of 82
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#524
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    0
    NHL#299
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  6. Season

    1999-2000

    Craig Darby scores 17 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    17
    NHL#363
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#314
    Assists
    10
    NHL#373
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#415
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#781
    The whole season1999-2000
  7. Season

    2000-2001

    Craig Darby scores 28 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    28
    NHL#247
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#195
    Assists
    16
    NHL#273
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#296
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#850
    The whole season2000-2001
  8. Season

    2001-2002

    Craig Darby plays only 2 games for 0 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#765
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#669
    Assists
    0
    NHL#741
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#332
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundCARCarolina Hurricanes2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  9. Season

    2002-2003

    Craig Darby scores 1 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    79
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#720
    Games
    3 of 82
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#696
    Assists
    1
    NHL#681
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#439
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 24 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–1Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators4–3Stanley Cup FinalANAAnaheim Ducks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  10. Season

    2003-2004

    Craig Darby's last season: 0 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#805
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#700
    Assists
    0
    NHL#776
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#446
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  11. The career

    Craig Darby played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with New Jersey Devils.