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Jim Paek's NHL career

Points
34
Games
217
Assists
29
Goals
5
Plus/minus
+2

Defenceman Jim Paek was drafted 170th overall by Pittsburgh Penguins in 1985. He played 5 seasons for 3 clubs, 1990-1995. That came to 217 games and 34 points, 5 goals and 29 assists.

Below: the whole of Jim Paek's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1985 NHL Draft

    Jim Paek is drafted 170 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Selected
    170 overall, round 9
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    16 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Ulf Dahlen#7
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1985 draft
  2. 5 years, 3 months and 28 days later · 6 seasons
    NHL debut

    Jim Paek makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠4 win against New York Islanders

    PITPittsburgh Penguins6–4NYINew York Islanders

    Jim was 23 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

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    Season

    1990-1991

    Jim Paek scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    77
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#586
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#519
    Assists
    0
    NHL#563
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#192
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    8 of 24 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–2Stanley Cup FinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Jim Paek scores 8 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    31
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#431
    Games
    49 of 80
    61%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#472
    Assists
    7
    NHL#389
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#406
    +/-
    0
    NHL#264
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    19 of 21 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–0Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Jim Paek scores 18 points — the best season of his career

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    18
    NHL#342
    Games
    77 of 84
    92%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#431
    Assists
    15
    NHL#279
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#397
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#94
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundNYINew York Islanders3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Jim Paek scores 6 points

    PITPittsburgh PenguinsLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    25
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#532
    Games
    59 of 84
    70%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#534
    Assists
    5
    NHL#494
    P/GP
    0.10
    NHL#517
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#633
    The whole season1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Jim Paek's last season: 2 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#555
    Games
    29 of 48
    60%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#550
    Assists
    2
    NHL#510
    P/GP
    0.07
    NHL#519
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#567
    The whole season1994-1995
  7. The career

    Jim Paek played his last NHL game in 1995

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Ottawa Senators.