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David Clarkson's NHL career

Points
200
Games
570
Goals
114
Assists
86
P/GP
0.35
Plus/minus
-66

Right winger David Clarkson played in the NHL. He played 10 seasons for 3 clubs, 2006-2016. That came to 570 games and 200 points, 114 goals and 86 assists.

Below: the whole of David Clarkson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    David Clarkson makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against Carolina Hurricanes

    David was 22 years old · RBC Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Johnny Oduya and Niclas Wallin.

    Season

    2006-2007

    David Clarkson's first NHL season: 4 points

    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#612
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#460
    Assists
    1
    NHL#672
    P/GP
    0.57
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#423
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    3 of 11 games0 points
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  2. Season

    2007-2008

    David Clarkson scores 22 points

    Points
    22
    NHL#311
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#265
    Assists
    13
    NHL#336
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#383
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#280
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    5 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  3. Season

    2008-2009

    David Clarkson scores 32 points

    Points
    32
    NHL#234
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#137
    Assists
    15
    NHL#328
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#300
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#422
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    7 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  4. Season

    2009-2010

    David Clarkson plays only 46 games for 24 points

    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    24
    NHL#300
    Games
    46 of 82
    56%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#222
    Assists
    13
    NHL#343
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#186
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#207
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    5 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  5. Season

    2010-2011

    David Clarkson scores 18 points

    Points
    18
    NHL#370
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#214
    Assists
    6
    NHL#524
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#457
    +/-
    -20
    NHL#875
    The whole season2010-2011
  6. Season

    2011-2012

    David Clarkson scores 46 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    46
    NHL#120
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#25
    Assists
    16
    NHL#275
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#139
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#733
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    24 games12 points3 G · 9 A
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–2Stanley Cup FinalLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  7. Season

    2012-2013

    David Clarkson scores 24 points

    Points
    24
    NHL#141
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#43
    Assists
    9
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#181
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#686
    The whole season2012-2013
  8. Season

    2013-2014

    David Clarkson scores 11 points

    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#483
    Games
    60 of 82
    73%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#385
    Assists
    6
    NHL#515
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#503
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#815
    The whole season2013-2014
  9. Season

    2014-2015

    David Clarkson scores 15 points

    Events
    21
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#417
    Games
    61 of 82
    74%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#245
    Assists
    5
    NHL#552
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#422
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#790
    The whole season2014-2015
  10. Season

    2015-2016

    David Clarkson's last season: 4 points

    Events
    59
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#625
    Games
    23 of 82
    28%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#524
    Assists
    2
    NHL#633
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#751
    The whole season2015-2016
  11. The career

    David Clarkson played his last NHL game in 2016

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Columbus Blue Jackets.