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Kris Draper's NHL career

Frank J. Selke Trophy
Points
364
Games
1157
Goals
161
Assists
203
P/GP
0.31
Plus/minus
+72

Centre Kris Draper was drafted 62th overall by Winnipeg Jets in 1989. He played 20 seasons for 2 clubs, 1990-2011. That came to 1157 games and 364 points, 161 goals and 203 assists.

Below: the whole of Kris Draper's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1989 NHL Draft

    Kris Draper is drafted 62 overall by Winnipeg Jets

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Selected
    62 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mats Sundin#1
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1989 draft
  2. 1 year, 3 months and 17 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Kris Draper makes his NHL debut in 7–⁠1 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs1–7WINWinnipeg Jets

    Kris was 19 years old · Winnipeg Arena, Canada

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Steen and Fredrik Olausson.

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    Season

    1990-1991

    Kris Draper's first NHL season: 1 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#538
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#452
    Assists
    0
    NHL#563
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    0
    NHL#266
    The whole season1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Kris Draper plays only 10 games for 2 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#543
    Games
    10 of 80
    13%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#425
    Assists
    0
    NHL#595
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    0
    NHL#264
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    2 of 7 games0 points
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Kris Draper plays only 7 games for 0 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#655
    Games
    7 of 84
    8%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#589
    Assists
    0
    NHL#643
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#530
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Kris Draper plays only 39 games for 13 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    45
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#420
    Games
    39 of 84
    46%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#364
    Assists
    8
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#330
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#110
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    7 games4 points2 G · 2 A
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Kris Draper scores 8 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    12
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#384
    Games
    36 of 48
    75%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#388
    Assists
    6
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#399
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#244
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    18 games5 points4 G · 1 A
    First roundDALDallas Stars4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  7. Season

    1995-1996

    Kris Draper scores 16 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#357
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#281
    Assists
    9
    NHL#382
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#323
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    18 of 19 games6 points4 G · 2 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  8. Season

    1996-1997

    Kris Draper scores 13 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    13
    NHL#403
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#264
    Assists
    5
    NHL#481
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#463
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#668
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    20 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  9. Season

    1997-1998

    Kris Draper scores 23 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    18
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#252
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#152
    Assists
    10
    NHL#334
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#252
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#157
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    19 of 22 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalDALDallas Stars4–2Stanley Cup FinalWSHWashington Capitals4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  10. Season

    1998-1999

    Kris Draper scores 18 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    18
    NHL#311
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#363
    Assists
    14
    NHL#273
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#371
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#234
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    10 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  11. Season

    1999-2000

    Kris Draper scores 12 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#433
    Games
    51 of 82
    62%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#366
    Assists
    7
    NHL#452
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#402
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    9 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  12. Season

    2000-2001

    Kris Draper scores 25 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    25
    NHL#276
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#286
    Assists
    17
    NHL#258
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#319
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#40
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  13. Season

    2001-2002

    Kris Draper scores 30 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    30
    NHL#223
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#140
    Assists
    15
    NHL#291
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#280
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#12
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    23 games5 points2 G · 3 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Stanley Cup FinalCARCarolina Hurricanes4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  14. Season

    2002-2003

    Kris Draper scores 35 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    35
    NHL#177
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#159
    Assists
    21
    NHL#190
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#229
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#165
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    4 games0 points
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  15. Season

    2003-2004

    Kris Draper scores 40 points — the best season of his career

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Frank J. Selke Trophy
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    40
    NHL#136
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#43
    Assists
    16
    NHL#263
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#114
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#19
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    12 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundNSHNashville Predators4–2Second roundCGYCalgary Flames2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  16. Season

    2005-2006

    Kris Draper scores 32 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    32
    NHL#251
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#264
    Assists
    22
    NHL#211
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#304
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#214
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    6 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  17. Season

    2006-2007

    Kris Draper scores 29 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    29
    NHL#250
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#180
    Assists
    15
    NHL#316
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#306
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#136
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    18 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  18. Season

    2007-2008

    Kris Draper scores 17 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    17
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#376
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#265
    Assists
    8
    NHL#448
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#393
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#477
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    22 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    First roundNSHNashville Predators4–2Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–0Conference finalDALDallas Stars4–2Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  19. Season

    2008-2009

    Kris Draper scores 17 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    Points
    17
    NHL#398
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#319
    Assists
    10
    NHL#419
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#464
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#815
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    8 of 23 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–0Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  20. Season

    2009-2010

    Kris Draper scores 22 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    22
    NHL#319
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#328
    Assists
    15
    NHL#311
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#394
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#489
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    12 games0 points
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–3Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  21. Season

    2010-2011

    Kris Draper's last season: 11 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#482
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#348
    Assists
    5
    NHL#550
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#430
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#291
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    8 of 11 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–0Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  22. The career

    Kris Draper played his last NHL game in 2011

    The career ended after 20 seasons, the last of them with Detroit Red Wings.