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Curt Fraser's NHL career

Points
432
Games
704
Goals
193
Assists
239
P/GP
0.61
Plus/minus
-27

Left winger Curt Fraser was drafted 22th overall by Vancouver Canucks in 1978. He played 12 seasons for 3 clubs, 1978-1989. That came to 704 games and 432 points, 193 goals and 239 assists.

Below: the whole of Curt Fraser's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1978 NHL Draft

    Curt Fraser is drafted 22 overall by Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Selected
    22 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Bengt-Ake Gustafsson#55
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1978 draft
  2. 3 months and 26 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Curt Fraser makes his NHL debut in 8–⁠2 win against Colorado Rockies

    CLRColorado Rockies2–8VANVancouver Canucks

    Curt was 20 years old · Pacific Coliseum, Canada

    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Gradin and Roland Eriksson.

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    Season

    1978-1979

    Curt Fraser's first NHL season: 34 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    34
    NHL#147
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#113
    Assists
    18
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#193
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#294
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    3 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  3. Season

    1979-1980

    Curt Fraser scores 42 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    42
    NHL#142
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#123
    Assists
    25
    NHL#150
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#170
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#118
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    4 games0 points
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  4. Season

    1980-1981

    Curt Fraser scores 49 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    49
    NHL#144
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#78
    Assists
    24
    NHL#173
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#172
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#506
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    3 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  5. Season

    1981-1982

    Curt Fraser scores 67 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    67
    NHL#80
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#79
    Assists
    39
    NHL#77
    P/GP
    0.85
    NHL#97
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#176
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    17 games10 points3 G · 7 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames3–0Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  6. Season

    1982-1983

    Curt Fraser scores 32 points

    VANVancouver CanucksCHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    32
    NHL#215
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#208
    Assists
    20
    NHL#223
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#247
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#391
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    13 games8 points4 G · 4 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–1Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–1Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  7. Season

    1983-1984

    Curt Fraser plays only 29 games for 17 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    51
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#336
    Games
    29 of 80
    36%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#324
    Assists
    12
    NHL#324
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#178
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#102
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    5 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  8. Season

    1984-1985

    Curt Fraser scores 50 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    50
    NHL#125
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#71
    Assists
    25
    NHL#173
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#136
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#157
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    15 games9 points6 G · 3 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–0Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–2Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  9. Season

    1985-1986

    Curt Fraser scores 68 points — the best season of his career

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    19
    games missed
    Points
    68
    NHL#66
    Games
    61 of 80
    76%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#58
    Assists
    39
    NHL#77
    P/GP
    1.11
    NHL#25
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#88
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  10. Season

    1986-1987

    Curt Fraser scores 50 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    50
    NHL#115
    Games
    75 of 80
    94%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#71
    Assists
    25
    NHL#165
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#134
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#111
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    2 of 4 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  11. Season

    1987-1988

    Curt Fraser plays only 37 games for 12 points

    CHIChicago BlackhawksMNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#370
    Games
    37 of 80
    46%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#315
    Assists
    7
    NHL#383
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#305
    +/-
    -20
    NHL#642
    The whole season1987-1988
  12. Season

    1988-1989

    Curt Fraser plays only 35 games for 10 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    45
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#391
    Games
    35 of 80
    44%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#304
    Assists
    5
    NHL#405
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#310
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#600
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  13. Season

    1989-1990

    Curt Fraser's last season: 1 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#538
    Games
    8 of 80
    10%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#436
    Assists
    0
    NHL#556
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#491
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  14. The career

    Curt Fraser played his last NHL game in 1989

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota North Stars.