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Kevin Maxwell's NHL career

Points
21
Games
66
Goals
6
Assists
15
P/GP
0.32
Plus/minus
-27

Centre Kevin Maxwell was drafted 63th overall by Minnesota North Stars in 1979. He played 3 seasons for 3 clubs, 1980-1984. That came to 66 games and 21 points, 6 goals and 15 assists.

Below: the whole of Kevin Maxwell's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1979 NHL Draft

    Kevin Maxwell is drafted 63 overall by Minnesota North Stars

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Selected
    63 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Tomas Jonsson#25
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1979 draft
  2. 1 year, 7 months and 11 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Kevin Maxwell makes his NHL debut in the 1–⁠1 draw against Edmonton Oilers

    MNSMinnesota North Stars1–1EDMEdmonton Oilers

    Kevin was 20 years old · Northlands Coliseum, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Kent-Erik Andersson and Roger Melin.

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    Season

    1980-1981

    Kevin Maxwell's first NHL season: 3 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    74
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#466
    Games
    6 of 80
    8%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#485
    Assists
    3
    NHL#436
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#287
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    16 of 19 games7 points3 G · 4 A
    Preliminary roundBOSBoston Bruins3–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1SemifinalCGYCalgary Flames4–2Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  3. Season

    1981-1982

    Kevin Maxwell scores 15 points — the best season of his career

    MNSMinnesota North StarsCLRColorado Rockies
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    34
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#349
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#296
    Assists
    9
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#329
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#546
    The whole season1981-1982
  4. Season

    1983-1984

    Kevin Maxwell's last season: 3 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    66
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#489
    Games
    14 of 80
    18%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    3
    NHL#455
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#467
    The whole season1983-1984
  5. The career

    Kevin Maxwell played his last NHL game in 1984

    The career ended after 3 seasons, the last of them with New Jersey Devils.