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Michel Picard's NHL career

Points
70
Games
166
Goals
28
Assists
42
P/GP
0.42
Plus/minus
-9

Left winger Michel Picard was drafted 178th overall by Hartford Whalers in 1989. He played 9 seasons for 6 clubs, 1990-2001. That came to 166 games and 70 points, 28 goals and 42 assists.

Below: the whole of Michel Picard's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1989 NHL Draft

    Michel Picard is drafted 178 overall by Hartford Whalers

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Selected
    178 overall, round 9
    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, 5 months and 12 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Michel Picard makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠4 win against Pittsburgh Penguins

    HFDHartford Whalers6–4PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Michel was 21 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Mikael Andersson and Ulf Samuelsson.

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    Season

    1990-1991

    Michel Picard's first NHL season: 1 points

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#538
    Games
    5 of 80
    6%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#452
    Assists
    0
    NHL#563
    P/GP
    0.20
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#368
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Michel Picard plays only 25 games for 8 points

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Events
    55
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#431
    Games
    25 of 80
    31%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#379
    Assists
    5
    NHL#420
    P/GP
    0.32
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#381
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Michel Picard plays only 25 games for 4 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    59
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#549
    Games
    25 of 84
    30%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#382
    Assists
    0
    NHL#643
    P/GP
    0.16
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#646
    The whole season1992-1993
  5. Season

    1994-1995

    Michel Picard plays only 24 games for 13 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    24
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#284
    Games
    24 of 48
    50%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#238
    Assists
    8
    NHL#282
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#152
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#379
    The whole season1994-1995
  6. Season

    1995-1996

    Michel Picard plays only 17 games for 8 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    65
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#476
    Games
    17 of 82
    21%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#474
    Assists
    6
    NHL#452
    P/GP
    0.47
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#375
    The whole season1995-1996
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Michel Picard plays only 16 games for 9 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    66
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#441
    Games
    16 of 82
    20%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#524
    Assists
    8
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.56
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#203
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Michel Picard scores 22 points — the best season of his career

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    37
    games missed
    Points
    22
    NHL#277
    Games
    45 of 82
    55%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#197
    Assists
    11
    NHL#323
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#176
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#160
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    5 of 13 games0 points
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Michel Picard plays only 2 games for 0 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#741
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    0
    NHL#728
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#332
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundDALDallas Stars1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  10. Season

    2000-2001

    Michel Picard's last season: 5 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#596
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#591
    Assists
    4
    NHL#554
    P/GP
    0.71
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#156
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  11. The career

    Michel Picard played his last NHL game in 2001

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.