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Mike Craig's NHL career

Points
168
Games
423
Goals
71
Assists
97
P/GP
0.40
Plus/minus
-98

Right winger Mike Craig was drafted 28th overall by Minnesota North Stars in 1989. He played 9 seasons for 4 clubs, 1990-2002. That came to 423 games and 168 points, 71 goals and 97 assists.

Below: the whole of Mike Craig's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1989 NHL Draft

    Mike Craig is drafted 28 overall by Minnesota North Stars

    Selected
    28 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 1 year, 3 months and 17 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Mike Craig makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠3 loss against St. Louis Blues

    Mike was 19 years old · Met Center, USA

    Season

    1990-1991

    Mike Craig's first NHL season: 12 points

    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#357
    Games
    39 of 80
    49%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#242
    Assists
    4
    NHL#431
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#297
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#576
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    10 of 23 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Mike Craig scores 15 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    31
    NHL#194
    Games
    67 of 80
    84%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#149
    Assists
    16
    NHL#236
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#206
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#630
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    4 of 7 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Mike Craig scores 38 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    38
    NHL#190
    Games
    70 of 84
    83%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#166
    Assists
    23
    NHL#191
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#198
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#598
    The whole season1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Mike Craig scores 37 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    37
    NHL#194
    Games
    72 of 84
    86%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#193
    Assists
    24
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#206
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#720
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    4 of 9 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Second roundVANVancouver Canucks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Mike Craig scores 10 points

    Events
    11
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#346
    Games
    37 of 48
    77%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#238
    Assists
    5
    NHL#384
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#361
    +/-
    -21
    NHL#734
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    2 of 7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  7. Season

    1995-1996

    Mike Craig scores 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#310
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#254
    Assists
    12
    NHL#320
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#340
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#609
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    6 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  8. Season

    1996-1997

    Mike Craig scores 20 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    20
    NHL#315
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#288
    Assists
    13
    NHL#310
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#328
    +/-
    -20
    NHL#739
    The whole season1996-1997
  9. Season

    1998-1999

    Mike Craig plays only 1 game for 0 points

    Events
    81
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#693
    Games
    1 of 82
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#606
    Assists
    0
    NHL#671
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#398
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  10. Season

    2001-2002

    Mike Craig's last season: 0 points

    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#765
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#669
    Assists
    0
    NHL#741
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#332
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–1Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  11. The career

    Mike Craig played his last NHL game in 2002

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.