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Max Pacioretty's NHL career

Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Points
681
Games
939
Goals
335
Assists
346
P/GP
0.73
Plus/minus
+53

Left winger Max Pacioretty was drafted 22th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 2007. He played 17 seasons for 5 clubs, 2008-2025. That came to 939 games and 681 points, 335 goals and 346 assists.

Below: the whole of Max Pacioretty's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2007 NHL Draft

    Max Pacioretty is drafted 22 overall by Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Selected
    22 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mikael Backlund#24
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2007 draft
  2. 1 year, 6 months and 11 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Max Pacioretty makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against New Jersey Devils

    MTLMontréal Canadiens1–4NJDNew Jersey Devils

    Max was 20 years old · Prudential Center, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Johnny Oduya.

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    Season

    2008-2009

    Max Pacioretty's first NHL season: 11 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#491
    Games
    34 of 82
    41%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#477
    Assists
    8
    NHL#461
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#344
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#553
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  3. Season

    2009-2010

    Max Pacioretty scores 14 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#443
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#474
    Assists
    11
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#398
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#652
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 19 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  4. Season

    2010-2011

    Max Pacioretty plays only 37 games for 24 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    45
    games missed
    Points
    24
    NHL#308
    Games
    37 of 82
    45%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#174
    Assists
    10
    NHL#409
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#109
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#410
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  5. Season

    2011-2012

    Max Pacioretty scores 65 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
    Points
    65
    NHL#37
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    33
    NHL#17
    Assists
    32
    NHL#84
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#39
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#257
    The whole season2011-2012
  6. Season

    2012-2013

    Max Pacioretty scores 39 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    39
    NHL#33
    Games
    44 of 48
    92%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#43
    Assists
    24
    NHL#35
    P/GP
    0.89
    NHL#36
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#78
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    4 of 5 games0 points
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  7. Season

    2013-2014

    Max Pacioretty scores 39 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    60
    NHL#44
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    39
    NHL#4
    Assists
    21
    NHL#199
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#41
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#137
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    17 games11 points5 G · 6 A
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014
  8. Season

    2014-2015

    Max Pacioretty scores 67 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    67
    NHL#21
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    37
    NHL#5
    Assists
    30
    NHL#96
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#29
    +/-
    +38
    NHL#1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    11 of 12 games7 points5 G · 2 A
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015
  9. Season

    2015-2016

    Max Pacioretty scores 64 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    64
    NHL#24
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#19
    Assists
    34
    NHL#59
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#38
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#792
    The whole season2015-2016
  10. Season

    2016-2017

    Max Pacioretty scores 67 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    67
    NHL#26
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    35
    NHL#8
    Assists
    32
    NHL#85
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#34
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#55
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  11. Season

    2017-2018

    Max Pacioretty scores 37 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    37
    NHL#189
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#133
    Assists
    20
    NHL#237
    P/GP
    0.58
    NHL#158
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#831
    The whole season2017-2018
  12. Season

    2018-2019

    Max Pacioretty scores 40 points

    VGKVegas Golden Knights
    Points
    40
    NHL#167
    Games
    66 of 82
    80%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#88
    Assists
    18
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.61
    NHL#140
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#815
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    7 games11 points5 G · 6 A
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019
  13. Season

    2019-2020

    Max Pacioretty scores 66 points

    VGKVegas Golden Knights
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    66
    NHL#20
    Games
    71 of 71
    100%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#13
    Assists
    34
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#34
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#27
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    16 of 17 games8 points5 G · 3 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Second roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Conference finalDALDallas Stars1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020
  14. Season

    2020-2021

    Max Pacioretty scores 51 points

    VGKVegas Golden Knights
    Points
    51
    NHL#22
    Games
    48 of 56
    86%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#13
    Assists
    27
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    1.06
    NHL#16
    +/-
    +20
    NHL#29
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    13 of 19 games11 points5 G · 6 A
    First roundMINMinnesota Wild4–3Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021
  15. Season

    2021-2022

    Max Pacioretty plays only 39 games for 37 points

    VGKVegas Golden Knights
    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    37
    NHL#212
    Games
    39 of 82
    48%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#138
    Assists
    18
    NHL#290
    P/GP
    0.95
    NHL#56
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#174
    The whole season2021-2022
  16. Season

    2022-2023

    Max Pacioretty plays only 5 games for 3 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#702
    Games
    5 of 82
    6%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#541
    Assists
    0
    NHL#810
    P/GP
    0.60
    +/-
    0
    NHL#374
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    0 of 15 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Conference finalFLAFlorida Panthers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023
  17. Season

    2023-2024

    Max Pacioretty plays only 47 games for 23 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#358
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#485
    Assists
    19
    NHL#271
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#228
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#825
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    4 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2023-2024
  18. Season

    2024-2025

    Max Pacioretty's last season: 13 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    45
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#508
    Games
    37 of 82
    45%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#428
    Assists
    8
    NHL#503
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#346
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#491
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    11 of 13 games8 points3 G · 5 A
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025
  19. The career

    Max Pacioretty played his last NHL game in 2025

    The career ended after 17 seasons, the last of them with Toronto Maple Leafs.