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Dwight Helminen's NHL career

Points
3
Games
27
Goals
2
Assists
1
P/GP
0.11
Plus/minus
-3

Centre Dwight Helminen was drafted 244th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 2002. He played 2 seasons for 2 clubs, 2008-2010. That came to 27 games and 3 points, 2 goals and 1 assists.

Below: the whole of Dwight Helminen's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2002 NHL Draft

    Dwight Helminen is drafted 244 overall by Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Selected
    244 overall, round 8
    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. 6 years, 4 months and 5 days later · 7 seasons
    NHL debut

    Dwight Helminen makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠3 loss against Montréal Canadiens

    CARCarolina Hurricanes2–3MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Dwight was 25 years old · Centre Bell, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Niclas Wallin.

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    Season

    2008-2009

    Dwight Helminen's first NHL season: 2 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    59
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#688
    Games
    23 of 82
    28%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#594
    Assists
    1
    NHL#694
    P/GP
    0.09
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#497
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    1 of 18 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  3. Season

    2009-2010

    Dwight Helminen's last season: 1 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    78
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#729
    Games
    4 of 82
    5%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#601
    Assists
    0
    NHL#745
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#423
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    7 of 15 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  4. The career

    Dwight Helminen played his last NHL game in 2010

    The career ended after 2 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.