Curtis Lazar's NHL career
Centre Curtis Lazar was drafted 17th overall by Ottawa Senators in 2013. He played 12 seasons for 7 clubs, 2014-2026. That came to 617 games and 131 points, 51 goals and 80 assists.
Below: the whole of Curtis Lazar's career, season by season.
- Year 20132013 NHL Draft
Curtis Lazar is drafted 17 overall by Ottawa Senators
First off the board- 1Nathan MacKinnonCOL
- 2Aleksander BarkovFLA
- 3Jonathan DrouinTBL
Swedes from the same draft
Elias Lindholm981 GP · 662 P- Alexander Wennberg878 GP · 428 P
- André Burakovsky777 GP · 420 P
- 1 year, 3 months and 9 days later · 2 seasonsYear 20142014-2015 seasonNHL debut
Curtis Lazar makes his NHL debut in 2–3 loss against Nashville Predators
Curtis was 19 years old ·
Bridgestone Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Erik Karlsson, Mika Zibanejad, Filip Forsberg, among others.Year 2015Season2014-2015
Curtis Lazar's first NHL season: 15 points
The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015Points15NHL#417Games67 of 8282%Goals6NHL#371Assists9NHL#433P/GP0.22NHL#448+/-+1NHL#299PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens6 games0 pointsFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Curtis Lazar scores 20 points
The whole season2015-2016Points20NHL#332Games76 of 8293%Goals6NHL#353Assists14NHL#310P/GP0.26NHL#384+/--1NHL#451 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Curtis Lazar plays only 37 games for 4 points
Events45games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017Points4NHL#632Games37 of 8245%Goals1NHL#606Assists3NHL#606P/GP0.11NHL#588+/--8NHL#735PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks1 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks0–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Curtis Lazar scores 12 points
Events17games missedThe whole season2017-2018Points12NHL#503Games65 of 8279%Goals2NHL#581Assists10NHL#428P/GP0.18NHL#551+/--8NHL#719 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Curtis Lazar plays only 1 game for 0 points
Events81games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019Points0NHL#811Games1 of 821%Goals0NHL#732Assists0NHL#779P/GP0.00+/--1NHL#419PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Curtis Lazar plays only 38 games for 10 points
Events31games missedThe whole season2019-2020Points10NHL#499Games38 of 6955%Goals5NHL#401Assists5NHL#540P/GP0.26NHL#445+/--3NHL#581 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Curtis Lazar scores 13 points
The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021Points13NHL#381Games50 of 5689%Goals7NHL#258Assists6NHL#463P/GP0.26NHL#447+/--6NHL#707PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders10 of 11 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Second roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Curtis Lazar scores 8 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2021-2022Points16NHL#475Games70 of 8285%Goals8NHL#344Assists8NHL#520P/GP0.23NHL#525+/--2NHL#529PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes7 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Curtis Lazar plays only 49 games for 5 points
Events33games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2022-2023Points5NHL#662Games49 of 8260%Goals3NHL#541Assists2NHL#692P/GP0.10NHL#644+/--6NHL#692PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes6 of 12 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers4–3Second roundCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Curtis Lazar scores 25 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season2023-2024Points25NHL#331Games71 of 8287%Goals7NHL#365Assists18NHL#288P/GP0.35NHL#350+/-+10NHL#140 - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Curtis Lazar plays only 48 games for 5 points
Events34games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2024-2025Points5NHL#657Games48 of 8259%Goals2NHL#572Assists3NHL#651P/GP0.10NHL#633+/--6NHL#673PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Curtis Lazar's last season: 6 points
EventsUndisclosed injury11 games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2025-2026Points6NHL#645Games45 of 8255%Goals4NHL#483Assists2NHL#690P/GP0.13NHL#637+/--3NHL#581PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks5 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks2–4 - The career
Curtis Lazar played his last NHL game in 2026
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Edmonton Oilers.