Derek Dorsett's NHL career
Right winger Derek Dorsett was drafted 189th overall by Columbus Blue Jackets in 2006. He played 10 seasons for 3 clubs, 2008-2017. That came to 515 games and 127 points, 51 goals and 76 assists.
Below: the whole of Derek Dorsett's career, season by season.
- Year 20062006 NHL Draft
Derek Dorsett is drafted 189 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets
First off the board- 1Erik JohnsonSTL
- 2Jordan StaalPIT
- 3Jonathan ToewsCHI
Swedes from the same draft
Nicklas Bäckström1105 GP · 1033 P- Patrik Berglund717 GP · 326 P
- Viktor Stålberg488 GP · 168 P
- 2 years, 3 months and 17 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20082008-2009 seasonNHL debut
Derek Dorsett makes his NHL debut in 1–3 loss against Phoenix Coyotes
Derek was 21 years old ·
Jobing.com Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Christian Bäckman, Fredrik Modin and Kristian Huselius.Year 2009Season2008-2009
Derek Dorsett's first NHL season: 5 points
Events30games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2008-2009Points5NHL#610Games52 of 8263%Goals4NHL#430Assists1NHL#694P/GP0.10NHL#598+/--1NHL#422PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings3 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Derek Dorsett scores 14 points
Events31games missedThe whole season2009-2010Points14NHL#443Games51 of 8262%Goals4NHL#422Assists10NHL#407P/GP0.27NHL#390+/-+6NHL#127 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Derek Dorsett scores 17 points
The whole season2010-2011Points17NHL#382Games76 of 8293%Goals4NHL#419Assists13NHL#349P/GP0.22NHL#448+/--15NHL#845 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Derek Dorsett scores 12 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season2011-2012Points20NHL#337Games77 of 8294%Goals12NHL#198Assists8NHL#448P/GP0.26NHL#394+/--11NHL#798 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Derek Dorsett plays only 24 games for 9 points
Events24games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2012-2013Points9NHL#395Games24 of 4850%Goals3NHL#367Assists6NHL#377P/GP0.38NHL#286+/--11NHL#796PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins11 of 12 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Derek Dorsett scores 8 points
Events31games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014Points8NHL#546Games51 of 8262%Goals4NHL#422Assists4NHL#573P/GP0.16NHL#533+/--1NHL#440PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings23 of 25 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalLAKLos Angeles Kings1–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Derek Dorsett scores 25 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015Points25NHL#287Games79 of 8296%Goals7NHL#334Assists18NHL#244P/GP0.32NHL#367+/-+4NHL#217PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames6 games0 pointsFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Derek Dorsett scores 16 points
The whole season2015-2016Points16NHL#387Games71 of 8287%Goals5NHL#394Assists11NHL#370P/GP0.23NHL#432+/--13NHL#829 - Season
2016-2017
Derek Dorsett plays only 14 games for 4 points
Events68games missedThe whole season2016-2017Points4NHL#632Games14 of 8217%Goals1NHL#606Assists3NHL#606P/GP0.29+/--6NHL#678 - Year 2017Season
2017-2018
Derek Dorsett's last season: 9 points
Events62games missedThe whole season2017-2018Points9NHL#558Games20 of 8224%Goals7NHL#353Assists2NHL#676P/GP0.45+/--1NHL#451 - The career
Derek Dorsett played his last NHL game in 2017
The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Vancouver Canucks.