NHL careerNYRLast NHL game 1999

Jan Mertzig's NHL career

Points

#333

Games

#317

Assists

#319

Goals

#339

Plus/minus

-5

#240

Defenceman Jan Mertzig was drafted 235th overall by New York Rangers in 1998. He played 1 season, all of them for New York Rangers, 1998-1999. That came to 23 games and 2 points, 0 goals and 2 assists.

Below: the whole of Jan Mertzig's career, season by season.

Every season

Year 1998
1998 NHL Draft
June 27
Jan Mertzig is drafted 235 overall by New York Rangers
NYRNew York Rangers
Selected
235 overall, round 9
Swedes drafted
18 selected
First Swede off the board
Christian Backman#24
First off the board
1Vincent LecavalierTBL
2David LegwandNSH
3Brad StuartSJS
Swedes from the same draft
Mikael Samuelsson699 GP · 346 P
Christian Bäckman302 GP · 79 P
Tommy Westlund203 GP · 22 P
The full 1998 draft
3 months and 12 days later · 1 season
1998-1999 season
NHL debut
October 9
Jan Mertzig makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠1 loss against Philadelphia Flyers
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–0NYRNew York Rangers
Jan was 28 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA
Other Swedes on the ice: Niklas Sundström, Peter Popovic and Ulf Samuelsson.
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Year 1999
Season
January 21
1998-1999
Jan Mertzig's first NHL season: 2 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Events
Career best
His best points season
59
games missed
Points
2
#36NHL#613
Games
23 of 82
28%
Goals
0
#35NHL#606
Assists
2
#35NHL#568
P/GP
0.09
+/-
-5
#23NHL#582
The whole season1998-1999
Jan Mertzig's career in total through 1998-1999
23
Games
#101
2
Points
#108
0
Goals
#110
2
Assists
#104
-5
+/-
#76
The career
Jan Mertzig played his last NHL game in 1999
The career ended after 1 season with New York Rangers.

Jan Mertzig is drafted 235 overall by New York Rangers

Jan Mertzig makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠1 loss against Philadelphia Flyers

1998-1999

Jan Mertzig played his last NHL game in 1999