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John Paul Evans's NHL career

Points
39
Games
103
Goals
14
Assists
25
P/GP
0.38
Plus/minus
+13

Centre John Paul Evans was drafted 84th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1974. He played 3 seasons, all of them for Philadelphia Flyers, 1978-1983. That came to 103 games and 39 points, 14 goals and 25 assists.

Below: the whole of John Paul Evans's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1974 NHL Draft

    John Paul Evans is drafted 84 overall by Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Selected
    84 overall, round 5
    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. 4 years, 4 months and 13 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    John Paul Evans makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against New York Rangers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–3NYRNew York Rangers

    John Paul was 24 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Hedberg and Ulf Nilsson.

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    Season

    1978-1979

    John Paul Evans's first NHL season: 11 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#292
    Games
    44 of 80
    55%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#224
    Assists
    5
    NHL#316
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#284
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#253
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    0 of 8 games0 points
    Preliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks2–1QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  3. Season

    1980-1981

    John Paul Evans plays only 1 game for 0 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#528
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#485
    Assists
    0
    NHL#509
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#242
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    0 of 12 games0 points
    Preliminary roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–2QuarterfinalCGYCalgary Flames3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  4. Season

    1982-1983

    John Paul Evans's last season: 28 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    22
    games missed
    Points
    28
    NHL#249
    Games
    58 of 80
    73%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#251
    Assists
    20
    NHL#223
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#226
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#80
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    1 of 3 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  5. The career

    John Paul Evans played his last NHL game in 1983

    The career ended after 3 seasons with Philadelphia Flyers.