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Joe Reekie's NHL career

Points
164
Games
902
Assists
139
Goals
25
Plus/minus
+150

Defenceman Joe Reekie was drafted 119th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 1985. He played 17 seasons for 5 clubs, 1985-2002. That came to 902 games and 164 points, 25 goals and 139 assists.

Below: the whole of Joe Reekie's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Joe Reekie is drafted 124 overall by Hartford Whalers

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Selected
    124 overall, round 7
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    10 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Karlsson#61
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1983 draft
  2. 2 years, 7 months and 2 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Joe Reekie makes his NHL debut in 9–⁠7 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs7–9BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Joe was 20 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

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    Season

    1985-1986

    Joe Reekie's first NHL season: 0 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#557
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    0
    NHL#536
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#338
    The whole season1985-1986
  3. Season

    1986-1987

    Joe Reekie scores 9 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    24
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#405
    Games
    56 of 80
    70%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#446
    Assists
    8
    NHL#360
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#402
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#121
    The whole season1986-1987
  4. Season

    1987-1988

    Joe Reekie plays only 30 games for 5 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    50
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#460
    Games
    30 of 80
    38%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#464
    Assists
    4
    NHL#445
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#391
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#408
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    2 of 6 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  5. Season

    1988-1989

    Joe Reekie plays only 15 games for 4 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    65
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#459
    Games
    15 of 80
    19%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    3
    NHL#443
    P/GP
    0.27
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#123
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  6. Season

    1989-1990

    Joe Reekie plays only 31 games for 9 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#392
    Games
    31 of 80
    39%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#436
    Assists
    8
    NHL#354
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#319
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#58
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  7. Season

    1990-1991

    Joe Reekie scores 19 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    19
    NHL#286
    Games
    66 of 80
    83%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#366
    Assists
    16
    NHL#232
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#315
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#36
    The whole season1990-1991
  8. Season

    1991-1992

    Joe Reekie scores 4 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    26
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#321
    Games
    54 of 80
    68%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#341
    Assists
    12
    NHL#296
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#319
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#53
    The whole season1991-1992
  9. Season

    1992-1993

    Joe Reekie plays only 42 games for 13 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    42
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#407
    Games
    42 of 84
    50%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#477
    Assists
    11
    NHL#358
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#341
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    The whole season1992-1993
  10. Season

    1993-1994

    Joe Reekie scores 17 points

    TBLTampa Bay LightningWSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    17
    NHL#369
    Games
    85 of 84
    100%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#534
    Assists
    16
    NHL#286
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#434
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#74
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    11 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  11. Season

    1994-1995

    Joe Reekie scores 7 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    7
    NHL#404
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#454
    Assists
    6
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#467
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#58
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    7 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  12. Season

    1995-1996

    Joe Reekie scores 10 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    10
    NHL#438
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#420
    Assists
    7
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#480
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#139
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  13. Season

    1996-1997

    Joe Reekie scores 9 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#467
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#533
    Assists
    8
    NHL#405
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#494
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#116
    The whole season1996-1997
  14. Season

    1997-1998

    Joe Reekie scores 10 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    10
    NHL#425
    Games
    68 of 82
    83%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#460
    Assists
    8
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#463
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#39
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    21 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators4–1Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  15. Season

    1998-1999

    Joe Reekie scores 10 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    10
    NHL#424
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#606
    Assists
    10
    NHL#342
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#476
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#82
    The whole season1998-1999
  16. Season

    1999-2000

    Joe Reekie scores 7 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    23
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#529
    Games
    59 of 82
    72%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    7
    NHL#452
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#539
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#26
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  17. Season

    2000-2001

    Joe Reekie scores 11 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    11
    NHL#466
    Games
    74 of 82
    90%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    9
    NHL#434
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#520
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#62
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    4 of 6 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  18. Season

    2001-2002

    Joe Reekie's last season: 8 points

    WSHWashington CapitalsCHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#518
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#518
    Assists
    6
    NHL#488
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#519
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#644
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    1 of 5 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  19. The career

    Joe Reekie played his last NHL game in 2002

    The career ended after 17 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.