Kevin Labanc's NHL career
Right winger Kevin Labanc was drafted 171th overall by San Jose Sharks in 2014. He played 9 seasons for 2 clubs, 2016-2025. That came to 512 games and 237 points, 84 goals and 153 assists.
Below: the whole of Kevin Labanc's career, season by season.
- Year 20142014 NHL Draft
Kevin Labanc is drafted 171 overall by San Jose Sharks
First off the board- 1Aaron EkbladFLA
- 2Sam ReinhartBUF
- 3Leon DraisaitlEDM
Swedes from the same draft
William Nylander763 GP · 709 P- Adrian Kempe720 GP · 482 P
- Viktor Arvidsson693 GP · 451 P
- 2 years, 4 months and 11 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20162016-2017 seasonNHL debut
Kevin Labanc makes his NHL debut in 3–0 win against Washington Capitals
Kevin was 20 years old ·
Verizon Center, USASwedes on the ice:
Melker Karlsson, André Burakovsky, Marcus Johansson, among others.Year 2017Season2016-2017
Kevin Labanc's first NHL season: 20 points
Events27games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017Points20NHL#339Games55 of 8267%Goals8NHL#294Assists12NHL#348P/GP0.36NHL#286+/-+9NHL#122PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Kevin Labanc scores 40 points
The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018Points40NHL#174Games77 of 8294%Goals11NHL#253Assists29NHL#125P/GP0.52NHL#185+/--6NHL#661PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights10 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Second roundVGKVegas Golden Knights2–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Kevin Labanc scores 56 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019Points56NHL#79Games82 of 82100%Goals17NHL#145Assists39NHL#67P/GP0.68NHL#109+/--1NHL#419PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues20 games9 points4 G · 5 AFirst roundVGKVegas Golden Knights4–3Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Kevin Labanc scores 33 points
The whole season2019-2020Points33NHL#188Games70 of 70100%Goals14NHL#164Assists19NHL#212P/GP0.47NHL#238+/--33NHL#878 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Kevin Labanc scores 28 points
The whole season2020-2021Points28NHL#166Games55 of 5698%Goals12NHL#133Assists16NHL#176P/GP0.51NHL#205+/--9NHL#784 - Season
2021-2022
Kevin Labanc plays only 21 games for 6 points
Events61games missedThe whole season2021-2022Points6NHL#654Games21 of 8226%Goals3NHL#535Assists3NHL#686P/GP0.29+/--4NHL#647 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Kevin Labanc scores 33 points
The whole season2022-2023Points33NHL#251Games72 of 8288%Goals15NHL#187Assists18NHL#293P/GP0.46NHL#272+/--17NHL#871 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Kevin Labanc plays only 46 games for 9 points
Events36games missedThe whole season2023-2024Points9NHL#578Games46 of 8256%Goals2NHL#583Assists7NHL#539P/GP0.20NHL#557+/--27NHL#899 - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Kevin Labanc's last season: 12 points
Events48games missedThe whole season2024-2025Points12NHL#523Games34 of 8241%Goals2NHL#572Assists10NHL#459P/GP0.35NHL#345+/-+1NHL#300 - The career
Kevin Labanc played his last NHL game in 2025
The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Columbus Blue Jackets.