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Dan Quinn's NHL career

Points
685
Games
805
Goals
266
Assists
419
P/GP
0.85
Plus/minus
-125

Centre Dan Quinn was drafted 13th overall by Calgary Flames in 1983. He played 14 seasons for 8 clubs, 1983-1996. That came to 805 games and 685 points, 266 goals and 419 assists.

Below: the whole of Dan Quinn's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Dan Quinn is drafted 13 overall by Calgary Flames

    Selected
    13 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    10 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Karlsson#61
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 5 months and 28 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Dan Quinn makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠8 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    Dan was 18 years old · Le Colisée, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Håkan Loob, Kent Nilsson and Bo Berglund.

    Season

    1983-1984

    Dan Quinn's first NHL season: 52 points

    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    52
    NHL#118
    Games
    54 of 80
    68%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#131
    Assists
    33
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.96
    NHL#54
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#365
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    8 of 11 games8 points3 G · 5 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  3. Season

    1984-1985

    Dan Quinn scores 58 points

    Points
    58
    NHL#91
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#111
    Assists
    38
    NHL#75
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#105
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#121
    PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets
    3 of 4 games0 points
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  4. Season

    1985-1986

    Dan Quinn scores 72 points

    Points
    72
    NHL#54
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#54
    Assists
    42
    NHL#60
    P/GP
    0.92
    NHL#67
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#515
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    18 of 22 games15 points8 G · 7 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets3–0Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  5. Season

    1986-1987

    Dan Quinn scores 80 points

    Points
    80
    NHL#22
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#37
    Assists
    49
    NHL#28
    P/GP
    1.00
    NHL#36
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#111
    The whole season1986-1987
  6. Season

    1987-1988

    Dan Quinn scores 40 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    79
    NHL#34
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    40
    NHL#23
    Assists
    39
    NHL#65
    P/GP
    1.13
    NHL#25
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#532
    The whole season1987-1988
  7. Season

    1988-1989

    Dan Quinn scores 94 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    94
    NHL#12
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#33
    Assists
    60
    NHL#11
    P/GP
    1.19
    NHL#18
    +/-
    -37
    NHL#662
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    11 games9 points6 G · 3 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  8. Season

    1989-1990

    Dan Quinn scores 63 points

    Points
    63
    NHL#80
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#73
    Assists
    38
    NHL#78
    P/GP
    0.81
    NHL#93
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#621
    The whole season1989-1990
  9. Season

    1990-1991

    Dan Quinn scores 60 points

    Points
    60
    NHL#67
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#71
    Assists
    38
    NHL#60
    P/GP
    0.77
    NHL#82
    +/-
    -33
    NHL#658
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    13 games11 points4 G · 7 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–3Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  10. Season

    1991-1992

    Dan Quinn scores 37 points

    Points
    37
    NHL#166
    Games
    67 of 80
    84%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#187
    Assists
    26
    NHL#139
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#172
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#642
    The whole season1991-1992
  11. Season

    1992-1993

    Dan Quinn plays only 11 games for 4 points

    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#549
    Games
    11 of 84
    13%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#589
    Assists
    4
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.36
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#481
    The whole season1992-1993
  12. Season

    1993-1994

    Dan Quinn plays only 13 games for 7 points

    Events
    71
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#512
    Games
    13 of 84
    15%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#309
    Assists
    0
    NHL#676
    P/GP
    0.54
    +/-
    0
    NHL#296
    The whole season1993-1994
  13. Season

    1994-1995

    Dan Quinn scores 31 points

    Points
    31
    NHL#85
    Games
    44 of 48
    92%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#59
    Assists
    17
    NHL#104
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#96
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#481
    The whole season1994-1995
  14. Season

    1995-1996

    Dan Quinn scores 45 points

    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    45
    NHL#135
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#186
    Assists
    32
    NHL#99
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#107
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#568
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    12 games5 points1 G · 4 A
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  15. Season

    1996-1997

    Dan Quinn's last season: 3 points

    Events
    66
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#583
    Games
    16 of 82
    20%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    3
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.19
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#564
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  16. The career

    Dan Quinn played his last NHL game in 1996

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.