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Dale Purinton's NHL career

Points
20
Games
181
Assists
16
Goals
4
Plus/minus
-3

Defenceman Dale Purinton was drafted 117th overall by New York Rangers in 1995. He played 5 seasons, all of them for New York Rangers, 1999-2004. That came to 181 games and 20 points, 4 goals and 16 assists.

Below: the whole of Dale Purinton's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1995 NHL Draft

    Dale Purinton is drafted 117 overall by New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Selected
    117 overall, round 5
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Daniel Tjarnqvist#88
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1995 draft
  2. 4 years, 9 months and 1 day later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Dale Purinton makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1NYRNew York Rangers

    Dale was 23 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Kim Johnsson.

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    Season

    1999-2000

    Dale Purinton's first NHL season: 0 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    81
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#741
    Games
    1 of 82
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    0
    NHL#728
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#407
    The whole season1999-2000
  3. Season

    2000-2001

    Dale Purinton plays only 42 games for 2 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    40
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#697
    Games
    42 of 82
    51%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#707
    Assists
    2
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.05
    NHL#627
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#173
    The whole season2000-2001
  4. Season

    2001-2002

    Dale Purinton plays only 40 games for 4 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    42
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#607
    Games
    40 of 82
    49%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#669
    Assists
    4
    NHL#551
    P/GP
    0.10
    NHL#570
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#202
    The whole season2001-2002
  5. Season

    2002-2003

    Dale Purinton scores 12 points — the best season of his career

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    24
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#450
    Games
    58 of 82
    71%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#459
    Assists
    9
    NHL#417
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#441
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#499
    The whole season2002-2003
  6. Season

    2003-2004

    Dale Purinton's last season: 2 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    42
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#688
    Games
    40 of 82
    49%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#583
    Assists
    1
    NHL#688
    P/GP
    0.05
    NHL#630
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#770
    The whole season2003-2004
  7. The career

    Dale Purinton played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 5 seasons with New York Rangers.