Skip to content
HOCKEYSWEDES
SV
Everything about the Swedes in the NHL - right nowThe night every morning on@HockeySwedesCom
NHL careerDETNYRWINPHXLast NHL game 2000

Kris King's NHL career

King Clancy Memorial Trophy
Points
151
Games
849
Goals
66
Assists
85
P/GP
0.18
Plus/minus
-52

Left winger Kris King was drafted 80th overall by Washington Capitals in 1984. He played 14 seasons for 6 clubs, 1987-2000. That came to 849 games and 151 points, 66 goals and 85 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1984 NHL Draft

    Kris King is drafted 80 overall by Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Selected
    80 overall, round 4
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    13 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mikael Andersson#18
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1984 draft
  2. 3 years, 6 months and 18 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Kris King makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠5 loss against Minnesota North Stars

    DETDetroit Red Wings4–5MNSMinnesota North Stars

    Kris was 21 years old · Met Center, USA

    View the game
    Season

    1987-1988

    Kris King's first NHL season: 1 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#545
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#464
    Assists
    0
    NHL#570
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 16 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  3. Season

    1988-1989

    Kris King scores 5 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    25
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#444
    Games
    55 of 80
    69%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#395
    Assists
    3
    NHL#443
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#423
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#501
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    2 of 6 games0 points
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  4. Season

    1989-1990

    Kris King scores 13 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    13
    NHL#348
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#279
    Assists
    7
    NHL#373
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#383
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#192
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    10 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  5. Season

    1990-1991

    Kris King scores 25 points — the best season of his career

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    25
    NHL#236
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#190
    Assists
    14
    NHL#256
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#277
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#325
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    6 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  6. Season

    1991-1992

    Kris King scores 19 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    19
    NHL#283
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#203
    Assists
    9
    NHL#344
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#356
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#68
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    13 games5 points4 G · 1 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  7. Season

    1992-1993

    Kris King scores 19 points

    NYRNew York RangersWINWinnipeg Jets
    Points
    19
    NHL#329
    Games
    78 of 84
    93%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#278
    Assists
    11
    NHL#358
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#392
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#194
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    6 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  8. Season

    1993-1994

    Kris King scores 12 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Points
    12
    NHL#431
    Games
    83 of 84
    99%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#394
    Assists
    8
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#475
    +/-
    -22
    NHL#761
    The whole season1993-1994
  9. Season

    1994-1995

    Kris King scores 6 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Points
    6
    NHL#429
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#285
    Assists
    2
    NHL#510
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#485
    +/-
    0
    NHL#307
    The whole season1994-1995
  10. Season

    1995-1996

    Kris King scores 20 points

    WINWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    King Clancy Memorial Trophy
    Points
    20
    NHL#310
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#240
    Assists
    11
    NHL#341
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#371
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#585
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    5 of 6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  11. Season

    1996-1997

    Kris King scores 14 points

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes
    Points
    14
    NHL#380
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#422
    Assists
    11
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#460
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#586
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    7 games0 points
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  12. Season

    1997-1998

    Kris King scores 6 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    6
    NHL#504
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#407
    Assists
    3
    NHL#524
    P/GP
    0.07
    NHL#535
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#702
    The whole season1997-1998
  13. Season

    1998-1999

    Kris King scores 4 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    4
    NHL#547
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#455
    Assists
    2
    NHL#568
    P/GP
    0.06
    NHL#555
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#781
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    17 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  14. Season

    1999-2000

    Kris King plays only 39 games for 6 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#550
    Games
    39 of 82
    48%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#501
    Assists
    4
    NHL#549
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#496
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#202
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    1 of 12 games0 points
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  15. Season

    2000-2001

    Kris King's last season: 1 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    69
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#734
    Games
    13 of 82
    16%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#591
    Assists
    0
    NHL#750
    P/GP
    0.08
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#553
    The whole season2000-2001
  16. The career

    Kris King played his last NHL game in 2000

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.