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Igor Korolev's NHL career

Points
346
Games
795
Goals
119
Assists
227
P/GP
0.44
Plus/minus
-29

Centre Igor Korolev was drafted 38th overall by St. Louis Blues in 1992. He played 12 seasons for 5 clubs, 1992-2004. That came to 795 games and 346 points, 119 goals and 227 assists.

Below: the whole of Igor Korolev's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1992 NHL Draft

    Igor Korolev is drafted 38 overall by St. Louis Blues

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Selected
    38 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    11 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mattias Norstrom#48
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1992 draft
  2. 3 months and 16 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Igor Korolev makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠4 win against Minnesota North Stars

    MNSMinnesota North Stars4–6STLSt. Louis Blues

    Igor was 22 years old · St. Louis Arena, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Tommy Sjödin and Ulf Dahlén.

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    Season

    1992-1993

    Igor Korolev's first NHL season: 27 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Points
    27
    NHL#253
    Games
    74 of 84
    88%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#382
    Assists
    23
    NHL#191
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#297
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#363
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    3 of 11 games0 points
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Second roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  3. Season

    1993-1994

    Igor Korolev scores 16 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Points
    16
    NHL#377
    Games
    73 of 84
    87%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#329
    Assists
    10
    NHL#387
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#416
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#695
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    2 of 4 games0 points
    First roundDALDallas Stars0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  4. Season

    1994-1995

    Igor Korolev scores 30 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Points
    30
    NHL#91
    Games
    45 of 48
    94%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#167
    Assists
    22
    NHL#63
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#108
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#244
    The whole season1994-1995
  5. Season

    1995-1996

    Igor Korolev scores 51 points — the best season of his career

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    51
    NHL#110
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#88
    Assists
    29
    NHL#115
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#114
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#267
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    6 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  6. Season

    1996-1997

    Igor Korolev plays only 41 games for 10 points

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes
    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#450
    Games
    41 of 82
    50%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#422
    Assists
    7
    NHL#429
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#393
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#534
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    1 of 7 games0 points
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Igor Korolev scores 39 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    39
    NHL#129
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#94
    Assists
    22
    NHL#142
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#156
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#735
    The whole season1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Igor Korolev scores 47 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    47
    NHL#96
    Games
    66 of 82
    80%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#158
    Assists
    34
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#70
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#82
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    1 of 17 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Igor Korolev scores 46 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    46
    NHL#103
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#88
    Assists
    26
    NHL#124
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#142
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#78
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    12 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  10. Season

    2000-2001

    Igor Korolev scores 29 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    29
    NHL#237
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#234
    Assists
    19
    NHL#220
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#258
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#226
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    11 games0 points
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–0Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  11. Season

    2001-2002

    Igor Korolev scores 29 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    29
    NHL#230
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#248
    Assists
    20
    NHL#207
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#295
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#644
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  12. Season

    2002-2003

    Igor Korolev plays only 48 games for 9 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#500
    Games
    48 of 82
    59%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#408
    Assists
    5
    NHL#524
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#462
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#439
    The whole season2002-2003
  13. Season

    2003-2004

    Igor Korolev's last season: 13 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#429
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#466
    Assists
    10
    NHL#398
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#455
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#857
    The whole season2003-2004
  14. The career

    Igor Korolev played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.