Gord Dineen's NHL career
Defenceman Gord Dineen was drafted 42th overall by New York Islanders in 1981. He played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, 1982-1995. That came to 528 games and 106 points, 16 goals and 90 assists.
Below: the whole of Gord Dineen's career, season by season.
- Year 19811981 NHL Draft
Gord Dineen is drafted 42 overall by New York Islanders
Selected42 overall, round 2Swedes drafted
14 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Jan Ingman#19First off the board- 1Dale HawerchukWIN
- 2Doug SmithLAK
- 3Bobby CarpenterWSH
Swedes from the same draftJan Erixon556 GP · 216 P
Peter Sundström338 GP · 144 P
Robert Nordmark236 GP · 83 P
- 1 year, 5 months and 6 days later · 2 seasonsYear 19821982-1983 seasonNHL debut
Gord Dineen makes his NHL debut in 4–2 win against Edmonton Oilers
Gord was 20 years old ·
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Anders Kallur and
Robert Nyström.
Season1982-1983
Gord Dineen scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup78games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1982-1983Points0NHL#538Games2 of 803%Goals0NHL#492Assists0NHL#523P/GP0.00+/--2NHL#310PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 20 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals3–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Gord Dineen plays only 43 games for 12 points
Events37games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1983-1984Points12NHL#378Games43 of 8054%Goals1NHL#458Assists11NHL#340P/GP0.28NHL#351+/-+7NHL#124PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers9 of 21 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Gord Dineen scores 13 points
Events32games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1984-1985Points13NHL#366Games48 of 8060%Goals1NHL#443Assists12NHL#316P/GP0.27NHL#357+/-+10NHL#107PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers10 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals3–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Gord Dineen scores 9 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1985-1986Points9NHL#397Games57 of 8071%Goals1NHL#439Assists8NHL#366P/GP0.16NHL#404+/-+13NHL#74PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals3 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals0–3 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Gord Dineen scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987Points14NHL#348Games71 of 8089%Goals4NHL#343Assists10NHL#327P/GP0.20NHL#380+/--7NHL#474PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers7 of 14 games4 points0 G · 4 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Gord Dineen scores 5 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season1987-1988Points18NHL#308Games70 of 8088%Goals5NHL#315Assists13NHL#279P/GP0.26NHL#338+/-+4NHL#164 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Gord Dineen plays only 40 games for 4 points
Events40games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989Points4NHL#459Games40 of 8050%Goals1NHL#433Assists3NHL#443P/GP0.10NHL#419+/--9NHL#540PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers11 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Gord Dineen scores 9 points
The whole season1989-1990Points9NHL#392Games69 of 8086%Goals1NHL#436Assists8NHL#354P/GP0.13NHL#424+/-+6NHL#119 - Season
1990-1991
Gord Dineen scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup71games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991Points0NHL#586Games9 of 8011%Goals0NHL#519Assists0NHL#563P/GP0.00+/--4NHL#441PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 24 games0 pointsFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–2Stanley Cup FinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–2 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Gord Dineen scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup79games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1991-1992Points0NHL#620Games1 of 801%Goals0NHL#554Assists0NHL#595P/GP0.00+/--2NHL#381PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 21 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–0Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Gord Dineen plays only 32 games for 6 points
Events52games missedThe whole season1992-1993Points6NHL#513Games32 of 8438%Goals2NHL#477Assists4NHL#495P/GP0.19NHL#434+/--19NHL#655 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Gord Dineen scores 21 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season1993-1994Points21NHL#320Games77 of 8492%Goals0NHL#634Assists21NHL#210P/GP0.27NHL#378+/--52NHL#791 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Gord Dineen's last season: 0 points
Events39games missedThe whole season1994-1995Points0NHL#653Games9 of 4819%Goals0NHL#550Assists0NHL#626P/GP0.00+/--5NHL#567 - The career
Gord Dineen played his last NHL game in 1995
The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with New York Islanders.