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Daniel Paille's NHL career

Points
172
Games
582
Goals
85
Assists
87
P/GP
0.30
Plus/minus
+15

Left winger Daniel Paille was drafted 20th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 2002. He played 11 seasons for 3 clubs, 2005-2016. That came to 582 games and 172 points, 85 goals and 87 assists.

Below: the whole of Daniel Paille's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2002 NHL Draft

    Daniel Paille is drafted 20 overall by Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Selected
    20 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    21 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Alexander Steen#24
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2002 draft
  2. 3 years and 6 months later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Daniel Paille makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Florida Panthers

    BUFBuffalo Sabres1–4FLAFlorida Panthers

    Daniel was 21 years old · BankAtlantic Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Henrik Tallinder.

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    Season

    2005-2006

    Daniel Paille's first NHL season: 3 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    68
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#656
    Games
    14 of 82
    17%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#598
    Assists
    2
    NHL#637
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#166
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators4–1Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  3. Season

    2006-2007

    Daniel Paille plays only 29 games for 11 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    53
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#486
    Games
    29 of 82
    35%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#460
    Assists
    8
    NHL#472
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#293
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#174
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    1 of 16 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  4. Season

    2007-2008

    Daniel Paille scores 35 points — the best season of his career

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    35
    NHL#192
    Games
    77 of 82
    94%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#103
    Assists
    16
    NHL#276
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#216
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#96
    The whole season2007-2008
  5. Season

    2008-2009

    Daniel Paille scores 27 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    27
    NHL#277
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#220
    Assists
    15
    NHL#328
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#314
    +/-
    0
    NHL#327
    The whole season2008-2009
  6. Season

    2009-2010

    Daniel Paille scores 20 points

    BUFBuffalo SabresBOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    20
    NHL#351
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#249
    Assists
    10
    NHL#407
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#406
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#566
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    13 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  7. Season

    2010-2011

    Daniel Paille scores 13 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    39
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#452
    Games
    43 of 82
    52%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#348
    Assists
    7
    NHL#487
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#369
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    25 games6 points3 G · 3 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  8. Season

    2011-2012

    Daniel Paille scores 15 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    15
    NHL#403
    Games
    69 of 82
    84%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#247
    Assists
    6
    NHL#497
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#447
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#643
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    7 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  9. Season

    2012-2013

    Daniel Paille scores 17 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    17
    NHL#234
    Games
    46 of 48
    96%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#115
    Assists
    7
    NHL#342
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#294
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#189
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    22 games9 points4 G · 5 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  10. Season

    2013-2014

    Daniel Paille scores 18 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    18
    NHL#370
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#259
    Assists
    9
    NHL#436
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#419
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#122
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    7 of 12 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014
  11. Season

    2014-2015

    Daniel Paille scores 13 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    13
    NHL#457
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#371
    Assists
    7
    NHL#490
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#506
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#750
    The whole season2014-2015
  12. Season

    2015-2016

    Daniel Paille's last season: 0 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#784
    Games
    12 of 82
    15%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#695
    Assists
    0
    NHL#758
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#516
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  13. The career

    Daniel Paille played his last NHL game in 2016

    The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.