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Ivan Ciernik's NHL career

Points
26
Games
89
Goals
12
Assists
14
P/GP
0.29
Plus/minus
+9

Left winger Ivan Ciernik was drafted 216th overall by Ottawa Senators in 1996. He played 5 seasons for 2 clubs, 1997-2004. That came to 89 games and 26 points, 12 goals and 14 assists.

Below: the whole of Ivan Ciernik's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1996 NHL Draft

    Ivan Ciernik is drafted 216 overall by Ottawa Senators

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Selected
    216 overall, round 9
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    15 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Marcus Nilson#20
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1996 draft
  2. 1 year, 4 months and 26 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Ivan Ciernik makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins4–2OTTOttawa Senators

    Ivan was 20 years old · Corel Centre, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Per-Johan Axelsson, Mattias Timander, Andreas Dackell, among others.

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    Season

    1997-1998

    Ivan Ciernik's first NHL season: 0 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#671
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#598
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#299
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  3. Season

    2000-2001

    Ivan Ciernik plays only 4 games for 2 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#697
    Games
    4 of 82
    5%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    0
    NHL#750
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#256
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  4. Season

    2001-2002

    Ivan Ciernik plays only 29 games for 4 points

    OTTOttawa SenatorsWSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    53
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#607
    Games
    29 of 82
    35%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#582
    Assists
    3
    NHL#579
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#526
    +/-
    0
    NHL#332
    The whole season2001-2002
  5. Season

    2002-2003

    Ivan Ciernik scores 18 points — the best season of his career

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    35
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#354
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#278
    Assists
    10
    NHL#389
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#272
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#165
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    2 of 6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  6. Season

    2003-2004

    Ivan Ciernik's last season: 2 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#688
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#583
    Assists
    1
    NHL#688
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#302
    The whole season2003-2004
  7. The career

    Ivan Ciernik played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.