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Dmitry Orlov's NHL career

Points
368
Games
960
Assists
288
Goals
80
Plus/minus
+101

Defenceman Dmitry Orlov was drafted 55th overall by Washington Capitals in 2009. He has played 15 seasons for 4 clubs, since 2011. So far that is 960 games and 368 points, 80 goals and 288 assists.

Below: the whole of Dmitry Orlov's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2009 NHL Draft

    Dmitry Orlov is drafted 55 overall by Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Selected
    55 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    24 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Victor Hedman#2
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2009 draft
  2. 2 years, 4 months and 25 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Dmitry Orlov makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against Phoenix Coyotes

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes3–4WSHWashington Capitals

    Dmitry was 20 years old · Verizon Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Nicklas Bäckström and Marcus Johansson.

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    Season

    2011-2012

    Dmitry Orlov's first NHL season: 19 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    19
    NHL#347
    Games
    60 of 82
    73%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#459
    Assists
    16
    NHL#275
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#326
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#297
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 14 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  3. Season

    2012-2013

    Dmitry Orlov plays only 5 games for 1 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#671
    Games
    5 of 48
    10%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#626
    Assists
    1
    NHL#631
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#127
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  4. Season

    2013-2014

    Dmitry Orlov scores 11 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    28
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#483
    Games
    54 of 82
    66%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#480
    Assists
    8
    NHL#461
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#476
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#440
    The whole season2013-2014
  5. Season

    2015-2016

    Dmitry Orlov scores 29 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    29
    NHL#244
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#289
    Assists
    21
    NHL#202
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#302
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#116
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    11 of 12 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  6. Season

    2016-2017

    Dmitry Orlov scores 33 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    33
    NHL#220
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#346
    Assists
    27
    NHL#138
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#253
    +/-
    +30
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    13 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  7. Season

    2017-2018

    Dmitry Orlov scores 31 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    31
    NHL#256
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#279
    Assists
    21
    NHL#220
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#315
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#108
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    24 games8 points2 G · 6 A
    First roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Stanley Cup FinalVGKVegas Golden Knights4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018
  8. Season

    2018-2019

    Dmitry Orlov scores 29 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    29
    NHL#268
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#505
    Assists
    26
    NHL#142
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#338
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#235
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    7 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019
  9. Season

    2019-2020

    Dmitry Orlov scores 27 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    27
    NHL#253
    Games
    69 of 69
    100%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#447
    Assists
    23
    NHL#148
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#296
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#174
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    5 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020
  10. Season

    2020-2021

    Dmitry Orlov scores 22 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    22
    NHL#224
    Games
    51 of 56
    91%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#223
    Assists
    14
    NHL#208
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#258
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#46
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    5 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021
  11. Season

    2021-2022

    Dmitry Orlov scores 12 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    35
    NHL#227
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#235
    Assists
    23
    NHL#209
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#264
    +/-
    +25
    NHL#39
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2021-2022
  12. Season

    2022-2023

    Dmitry Orlov scores 36 points

    WSHWashington CapitalsBOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    36
    NHL#227
    Games
    66 of 82
    80%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#377
    Assists
    29
    NHL#153
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#206
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#110
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    7 games8 points0 G · 8 A
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023
  13. Season

    2023-2024

    Dmitry Orlov scores 26 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Points
    26
    NHL#317
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#392
    Assists
    20
    NHL#249
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#388
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#229
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    11 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2023-2024
  14. Season

    2024-2025

    Dmitry Orlov scores 28 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Points
    28
    NHL#304
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#394
    Assists
    22
    NHL#229
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#322
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#76
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    15 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalFLAFlorida Panthers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025
  15. Season

    2025-2026

    Dmitry Orlov scores 37 points — the best season of his career

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    37
    NHL#210
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#529
    Assists
    34
    NHL#100
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#267
    +/-
    -28
    NHL#923
    The whole season2025-2026
  16. Season

    2026-2027

    Dmitry Orlov scores 4 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    4
    NHL#245
    Games
    11 of 11
    100%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#255
    Assists
    3
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#312
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#649
    The whole season2026-2027