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Darius Kasparaitis's NHL career

Points
163
Games
863
Assists
136
Goals
27
Plus/minus
+39

Defenceman Darius Kasparaitis was drafted 5th overall by New York Islanders in 1992. He played 14 seasons for 4 clubs, 1992-2007. That came to 863 games and 163 points, 27 goals and 136 assists.

Below: the whole of Darius Kasparaitis's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1992 NHL Draft

    Darius Kasparaitis is drafted 5 overall by New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders
    Selected
    5 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    11 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mattias Norstrom#48
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1992 draft
  2. 3 months and 16 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Darius Kasparaitis makes his NHL debut

    NYINew York Islanders3–4NJDNew Jersey Devils

    Darius was 19 years old · Brendan Byrne Arena, USA

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    Season

    1992-1993

    Darius Kasparaitis's first NHL season: 21 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    21
    NHL#305
    Games
    79 of 84
    94%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#382
    Assists
    17
    NHL#251
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#377
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#72
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  3. Season

    1993-1994

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 11 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    11
    NHL#446
    Games
    76 of 84
    90%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#534
    Assists
    10
    NHL#387
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#474
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#578
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  4. Season

    1994-1995

    Darius Kasparaitis plays only 13 games for 1 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#599
    Games
    13 of 48
    27%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#550
    Assists
    1
    NHL#559
    P/GP
    0.08
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#685
    The whole season1994-1995
  5. Season

    1995-1996

    Darius Kasparaitis plays only 46 games for 8 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#476
    Games
    46 of 82
    56%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#539
    Assists
    7
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#441
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#673
    The whole season1995-1996
  6. Season

    1996-1997

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 23 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York IslandersPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    23
    NHL#274
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#472
    Assists
    21
    NHL#174
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#329
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#43
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 4 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    12
    NHL#391
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#369
    Assists
    8
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#462
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#203
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Darius Kasparaitis plays only 48 games for 5 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#535
    Games
    48 of 82
    59%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#523
    Assists
    4
    NHL#505
    P/GP
    0.10
    NHL#515
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#75
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 13 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 15 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    15
    NHL#396
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#449
    Assists
    12
    NHL#338
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#439
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#749
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  10. Season

    2000-2001

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 19 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    19
    NHL#359
    Games
    77 of 82
    94%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#462
    Assists
    16
    NHL#273
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#417
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#78
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  11. Season

    2001-2002

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 14 points

    PITPittsburgh PenguinsCOLColorado Avalanche
    Points
    14
    NHL#417
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#518
    Assists
    12
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#491
    +/-
    0
    NHL#332
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 21 games0 points
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–3Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–3Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  12. Season

    2002-2003

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 14 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    14
    NHL#414
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#459
    Assists
    11
    NHL#369
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#475
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#177
    The whole season2002-2003
  13. Season

    2003-2004

    Darius Kasparaitis plays only 44 games for 10 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    38
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#488
    Games
    44 of 82
    54%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#583
    Assists
    9
    NHL#421
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#433
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#110
    The whole season2003-2004
  14. Season

    2005-2006

    Darius Kasparaitis scores 6 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    6
    NHL#594
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#682
    Assists
    6
    NHL#515
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#602
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#132
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  15. Season

    2006-2007

    Darius Kasparaitis's last season: 4 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    58
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#612
    Games
    24 of 82
    29%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#515
    Assists
    2
    NHL#627
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#423
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundATLAtlanta Thrashers4–0Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  16. The career

    Darius Kasparaitis played his last NHL game in 2007

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.