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Glenn Anderson's NHL career

Points
1099
Games
1129
Goals
498
Assists
601
P/GP
0.97
Plus/minus
+201

Right winger Glenn Anderson was drafted 69th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 1979. He played 16 seasons for 4 clubs, 1980-1996. That came to 1129 games and 1099 points, 498 goals and 601 assists.

Below: the whole of Glenn Anderson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1979 NHL Draft

    Glenn Anderson is drafted 69 overall by Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Selected
    69 overall, round 4
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Tomas Jonsson#25
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1979 draft
  2. 1 year, 2 months and 1 day later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Glenn Anderson makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠7 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    QUEQuebec Nordiques7–4EDMEdmonton Oilers

    Glenn was 20 years old · Northlands Coliseum, Canada

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    Season

    1980-1981

    Glenn Anderson's first NHL season: 53 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    53
    NHL#123
    Games
    58 of 80
    73%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#48
    Assists
    23
    NHL#182
    P/GP
    0.91
    NHL#58
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#165
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    9 games12 points5 G · 7 A
    Preliminary roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–0QuarterfinalNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  3. Season

    1981-1982

    Glenn Anderson scores 105 points — the best season of his career

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    105
    NHL#11
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    38
    NHL#27
    Assists
    67
    NHL#9
    P/GP
    1.31
    NHL#14
    +/-
    +45
    NHL#11
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    5 games7 points2 G · 5 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  4. Season

    1982-1983

    Glenn Anderson scores 104 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    104
    NHL#9
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    48
    NHL#9
    Assists
    56
    NHL#17
    P/GP
    1.44
    NHL#5
    +/-
    +40
    NHL#10
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    16 games20 points10 G · 10 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets3–0Second roundCGYCalgary Flames4–1Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  5. Season

    1983-1984

    Glenn Anderson scores 99 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    99
    NHL#13
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    54
    NHL#3
    Assists
    45
    NHL#41
    P/GP
    1.24
    NHL#15
    +/-
    +41
    NHL#12
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    19 games17 points6 G · 11 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets3–0Second roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Conference finalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–0Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  6. Season

    1984-1985

    Glenn Anderson scores 81 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    81
    NHL#33
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    42
    NHL#16
    Assists
    39
    NHL#68
    P/GP
    1.01
    NHL#37
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#37
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    18 games26 points10 G · 16 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings3–0Second roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  7. Season

    1985-1986

    Glenn Anderson scores 54 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    102
    NHL#12
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    54
    NHL#4
    Assists
    48
    NHL#34
    P/GP
    1.42
    NHL#9
    +/-
    +38
    NHL#8
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    10 games11 points8 G · 3 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–0Second roundCGYCalgary Flames3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  8. Season

    1986-1987

    Glenn Anderson scores 73 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    73
    NHL#40
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    35
    NHL#26
    Assists
    38
    NHL#62
    P/GP
    0.91
    NHL#60
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#15
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    21 games27 points14 G · 13 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Second roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–0Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  9. Season

    1987-1988

    Glenn Anderson scores 88 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    88
    NHL#22
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    38
    NHL#30
    Assists
    50
    NHL#29
    P/GP
    1.10
    NHL#29
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#146
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    18 games24 points8 G · 16 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–1Second roundCGYCalgary Flames4–0Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  10. Season

    1988-1989

    Glenn Anderson scores 64 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    64
    NHL#72
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#146
    Assists
    48
    NHL#36
    P/GP
    0.81
    NHL#97
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#606
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    7 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  11. Season

    1989-1990

    Glenn Anderson scores 72 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    72
    NHL#55
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#30
    Assists
    38
    NHL#78
    P/GP
    0.99
    NHL#54
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#318
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    22 games22 points10 G · 12 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–3Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  12. Season

    1990-1991

    Glenn Anderson scores 55 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    400
    career goals
    Points
    55
    NHL#80
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#56
    Assists
    31
    NHL#92
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#88
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#510
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    18 games13 points6 G · 7 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–2Conference finalMNSMinnesota North Stars1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  13. Season

    1991-1992

    Glenn Anderson scores 57 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    57
    NHL#90
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#71
    Assists
    33
    NHL#98
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#92
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#642
    The whole season1991-1992
  14. Season

    1992-1993

    Glenn Anderson scores 65 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    1,000
    career points
    Points
    65
    NHL#91
    Games
    76 of 84
    90%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#102
    Assists
    43
    NHL#74
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#92
    +/-
    +19
    NHL#47
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    21 games18 points7 G · 11 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–3Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalLAKLos Angeles Kings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  15. Season

    1993-1994

    Glenn Anderson scores 41 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    TORToronto Maple LeafsNYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    1,000
    NHL games
    Points
    41
    NHL#167
    Games
    85 of 84
    100%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#102
    Assists
    20
    NHL#221
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#225
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#549
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    23 games6 points3 G · 3 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–0Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  16. Season

    1994-1995

    Glenn Anderson scores 26 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    12
    games missed
    Points
    26
    NHL#122
    Games
    36 of 48
    75%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#85
    Assists
    14
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.72
    NHL#91
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#65
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    6 of 7 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  17. Season

    1995-1996

    Glenn Anderson's last season: 14 points

    EDMEdmonton OilersSTLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    50
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#380
    Games
    32 of 82
    39%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#318
    Assists
    8
    NHL#404
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#229
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#661
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    11 of 13 games5 points1 G · 4 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  18. The career

    Glenn Anderson played his last NHL game in 1996

    The career ended after 16 seasons, the last of them with St. Louis Blues.