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Jacques Cossette's NHL career

Points
14
Games
64
Goals
8
Assists
6
P/GP
0.22
Plus/minus
-6

Right winger Jacques Cossette was drafted 27th overall by Pittsburgh Penguins in 1974. He played 3 seasons, all of them for Pittsburgh Penguins, 1975-1979. That came to 64 games and 14 points, 8 goals and 6 assists.

Below: the whole of Jacques Cossette's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1974 NHL Draft

    Jacques Cossette is drafted 27 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Selected
    27 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Per-Arne Alexandersson#49
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1974 draft
  2. 1 year, 6 months and 5 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Jacques Cossette makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Chicago Blackhawks

    PITPittsburgh Penguins3–3CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Jacques was 21 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

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    Season

    1975-1976

    Jacques Cossette's first NHL season: 2 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    73
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#359
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#346
    Assists
    2
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#228
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  3. Season

    1977-1978

    Jacques Cossette plays only 19 games for 3 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    61
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#371
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#349
    Assists
    2
    NHL#368
    P/GP
    0.16
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#284
    The whole season1977-1978
  4. Season

    1978-1979

    Jacques Cossette's last season: 9 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    42
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#309
    Games
    38 of 80
    48%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#209
    Assists
    2
    NHL#367
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#291
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#153
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    3 of 7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–1QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  5. The career

    Jacques Cossette played his last NHL game in 1979

    The career ended after 3 seasons with Pittsburgh Penguins.