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Jim Vandermeer's NHL career

Points
105
Games
461
Assists
80
Goals
25
Plus/minus
-9

Defenceman Jim Vandermeer played in the NHL. He played 9 seasons for 6 clubs, 2002-2012. That came to 461 games and 105 points, 25 goals and 80 assists.

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

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Jim Vandermeer makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠0 win against Anaheim Ducks

    Jim was 22 years old · Arrowhead Pond, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Kim Johnsson, Niclas Hävelid and Patric Kjellberg.

    Season

    2002-2003

    Jim Vandermeer's first NHL season: 3 points

    Events
    58
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#656
    Games
    24 of 82
    29%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#530
    Assists
    1
    NHL#681
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#117
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    8 of 13 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundOTTOttawa Senators2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  2. Season

    2003-2004

    Jim Vandermeer plays only 46 games for 17 points

    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#384
    Games
    46 of 82
    56%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#388
    Assists
    12
    NHL#355
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#290
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#819
    The whole season2003-2004
  3. Season

    2005-2006

    Jim Vandermeer scores 24 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    24
    NHL#328
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#370
    Assists
    18
    NHL#280
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#376
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#491
    The whole season2005-2006
  4. Season

    2006-2007

    Jim Vandermeer plays only 46 games for 7 points

    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#564
    Games
    46 of 82
    56%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#576
    Assists
    6
    NHL#511
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#531
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#531
    The whole season2006-2007
  5. Season

    2007-2008

    Jim Vandermeer scores 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#376
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#464
    Assists
    14
    NHL#318
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#435
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#137
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    7 games0 points
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  6. Season

    2008-2009

    Jim Vandermeer plays only 45 games for 7 points

    Events
    37
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#564
    Games
    45 of 82
    55%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#594
    Assists
    6
    NHL#518
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#539
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#271
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  7. Season

    2009-2010

    Jim Vandermeer scores 12 points

    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#481
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#422
    Assists
    8
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#489
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#207
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  8. Season

    2010-2011

    Jim Vandermeer scores 14 points

    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#439
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#524
    Assists
    12
    NHL#371
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#443
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#845
    The whole season2010-2011
  9. Season

    2011-2012

    Jim Vandermeer's last season: 4 points

    Events
    57
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#633
    Games
    25 of 82
    30%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#599
    Assists
    3
    NHL#604
    P/GP
    0.16
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  10. The career

    Jim Vandermeer played his last NHL game in 2012

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.