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Gerald Diduck's NHL career

Points
212
Games
932
Assists
156
Goals
56
Plus/minus
+88

Defenceman Gerald Diduck was drafted 16th overall by New York Islanders in 1983. He played 17 seasons for 8 clubs, 1984-2001. That came to 932 games and 212 points, 56 goals and 156 assists.

Below: the whole of Gerald Diduck's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Gerald Diduck is drafted 16 overall by New York Islanders

    Selected
    16 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    10 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Karlsson#61
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 1 year, 4 months and 4 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Gerald Diduck makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠7 loss against New Jersey Devils

    Gerald was 19 years old · Brendan Byrne Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Mats Hallin and Tomas Jonsson.

    Season

    1984-1985

    Gerald Diduck's first NHL season: 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#403
    Games
    65 of 80
    81%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#409
    Assists
    8
    NHL#371
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#420
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#180
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  3. Season

    1985-1986

    Gerald Diduck plays only 10 games for 3 points

    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#469
    Games
    10 of 80
    13%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#439
    Assists
    2
    NHL#457
    P/GP
    0.30
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#159
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  4. Season

    1986-1987

    Gerald Diduck plays only 30 games for 5 points

    Events
    50
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#446
    Games
    30 of 80
    38%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#395
    Assists
    3
    NHL#443
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#397
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#373
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    14 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  5. Season

    1987-1988

    Gerald Diduck scores 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#292
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#253
    Assists
    12
    NHL#293
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#329
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#32
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  6. Season

    1988-1989

    Gerald Diduck scores 32 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    32
    NHL#208
    Games
    65 of 80
    81%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#200
    Assists
    21
    NHL#193
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#218
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#89
    The whole season1988-1989
  7. Season

    1989-1990

    Gerald Diduck scores 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#278
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#349
    Assists
    17
    NHL#219
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#339
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#192
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    5 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  8. Season

    1990-1991

    Gerald Diduck scores 13 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#347
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#336
    Assists
    9
    NHL#327
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#376
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#463
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  9. Season

    1991-1992

    Gerald Diduck scores 27 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    27
    NHL#233
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#281
    Assists
    21
    NHL#189
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#289
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#434
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    5 of 13 games0 points
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–3Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  10. Season

    1992-1993

    Gerald Diduck scores 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#315
    Games
    80 of 84
    95%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#324
    Assists
    14
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#387
    +/-
    +32
    NHL#13
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    12 games6 points4 G · 2 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  11. Season

    1993-1994

    Gerald Diduck scores 11 points

    Events
    29
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#446
    Games
    55 of 84
    65%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#534
    Assists
    10
    NHL#387
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#434
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#231
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    24 games8 points1 G · 7 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars4–1Conference finalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–1Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  12. Season

    1994-1995

    Gerald Diduck scores 5 points

    Events
    13
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#456
    Games
    35 of 48
    73%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#388
    Assists
    3
    NHL#462
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#469
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#567
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    16 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundVANVancouver Canucks4–0Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  13. Season

    1995-1996

    Gerald Diduck scores 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#438
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#539
    Assists
    9
    NHL#382
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#484
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#139
    The whole season1995-1996
  14. Season

    1996-1997

    Gerald Diduck scores 14 points

    Points
    14
    NHL#380
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#472
    Assists
    12
    NHL#330
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#421
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#586
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    7 games0 points
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  15. Season

    1997-1998

    Gerald Diduck scores 18 points

    Points
    18
    NHL#309
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#256
    Assists
    10
    NHL#334
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#372
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#45
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    6 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  16. Season

    1998-1999

    Gerald Diduck plays only 44 games for 2 points

    Events
    38
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#613
    Games
    44 of 82
    54%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#606
    Assists
    2
    NHL#568
    P/GP
    0.05
    NHL#563
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#110
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    3 of 7 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  17. Season

    1999-2000

    Gerald Diduck plays only 26 games for 3 points

    Events
    56
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#625
    Games
    26 of 82
    32%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    3
    NHL#579
    P/GP
    0.12
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#255
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    10 of 12 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  18. Season

    2000-2001

    Gerald Diduck's last season: 0 points

    Events
    68
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#774
    Games
    14 of 82
    17%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#707
    Assists
    0
    NHL#750
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#200
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  19. The career

    Gerald Diduck played his last NHL game in 2001

    The career ended after 17 seasons, the last of them with Dallas Stars.