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Ken Hammond's NHL career

Points
47
Games
193
Assists
29
Goals
18
Plus/minus
-73

Defenceman Ken Hammond was drafted 147th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1983. He played 8 seasons for 8 clubs, 1984-1993. That came to 193 games and 47 points, 18 goals and 29 assists.

Below: the whole of Ken Hammond's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1983 NHL Draft

    Ken Hammond is drafted 147 overall by Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Selected
    147 overall, round 8
    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. 1 year, 9 months and 25 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Ken Hammond makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠6 loss against Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers6–4LAKLos Angeles Kings

    Ken was 21 years old · The Forum, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Willy Lindström and Anders Håkansson.

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    Season

    1984-1985

    Ken Hammond's first NHL season: 1 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#528
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#443
    Assists
    0
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#199
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    3 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  3. Season

    1985-1986

    Ken Hammond plays only 3 games for 1 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#511
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    1
    NHL#491
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#297
    The whole season1985-1986
  4. Season

    1986-1987

    Ken Hammond plays only 10 games for 2 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#493
    Games
    10 of 80
    13%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#506
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#179
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  5. Season

    1987-1988

    Ken Hammond scores 16 points — the best season of his career

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    34
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#331
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#253
    Assists
    9
    NHL#351
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#291
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#321
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    2 of 5 games0 points
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  6. Season

    1988-1989

    Ken Hammond plays only 22 games for 3 points

    EDMEdmonton OilersNYRNew York RangersTORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    58
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#483
    Games
    22 of 80
    28%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    3
    NHL#443
    P/GP
    0.14
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#619
    The whole season1988-1989
  7. Season

    1990-1991

    Ken Hammond plays only 1 game for 1 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#538
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#452
    Assists
    0
    NHL#563
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#192
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    8 of 19 games0 points
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  8. Season

    1991-1992

    Ken Hammond plays only 46 games for 15 points

    SJSSan Jose SharksVANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    34
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#332
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#310
    Assists
    10
    NHL#326
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#302
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#669
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    2 of 13 games0 points
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–3Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  9. Season

    1992-1993

    Ken Hammond's last season: 8 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#473
    Games
    62 of 84
    74%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#382
    Assists
    4
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#482
    +/-
    -42
    NHL#708
    The whole season1992-1993
  10. The career

    Ken Hammond played his last NHL game in 1993

    The career ended after 8 seasons, the last of them with Ottawa Senators.