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Mike Ricci's NHL career

Points
605
Games
1099
Goals
243
Assists
362
P/GP
0.55
Plus/minus
-20

Centre Mike Ricci was drafted 4th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 1990. He played 16 seasons for 5 clubs, 1990-2006. That came to 1099 games and 605 points, 243 goals and 362 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1990 NHL Draft

    Mike Ricci is drafted 4 overall by Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Selected
    4 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mikael Renberg#40
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1990 draft
  2. 3 months and 18 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Mike Ricci makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Boston Bruins

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4BOSBoston Bruins

    Mike was 18 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Kjell Samuelsson and Pelle Eklund.

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    Season

    1990-1991

    Mike Ricci's first NHL season: 41 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    41
    NHL#135
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#79
    Assists
    20
    NHL#184
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#135
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#526
    The whole season1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Mike Ricci scores 56 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    56
    NHL#95
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#105
    Assists
    36
    NHL#80
    P/GP
    0.72
    NHL#116
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#608
    The whole season1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Mike Ricci scores 78 points — the best season of his career

    QUEQuebec Nordiques
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    78
    NHL#58
    Games
    77 of 84
    92%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#73
    Assists
    51
    NHL#43
    P/GP
    1.01
    NHL#60
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#132
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    6 games6 points0 G · 6 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Mike Ricci scores 30 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    QUEQuebec Nordiques
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    51
    NHL#119
    Games
    83 of 84
    99%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#50
    Assists
    21
    NHL#210
    P/GP
    0.61
    NHL#148
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#653
    The whole season1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Mike Ricci scores 36 points

    QUEQuebec Nordiques
    Points
    36
    NHL#64
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#49
    Assists
    21
    NHL#66
    P/GP
    0.75
    NHL#80
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#131
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    6 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  7. Season

    1995-1996

    Mike Ricci scores 27 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    COLColorado Avalanche
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    20
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#248
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#318
    Assists
    21
    NHL#190
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#231
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#267
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    22 games17 points6 G · 11 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks4–2Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Stanley Cup FinalFLAFlorida Panthers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  8. Season

    1996-1997

    Mike Ricci scores 32 points

    COLColorado Avalanche
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    32
    NHL#191
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#161
    Assists
    19
    NHL#206
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#178
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#458
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    17 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  9. Season

    1997-1998

    Mike Ricci scores 27 points

    COLColorado AvalancheSJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#214
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#228
    Assists
    18
    NHL#209
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#214
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#531
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    6 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundDALDallas Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  10. Season

    1998-1999

    Mike Ricci scores 39 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    39
    NHL#142
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#158
    Assists
    26
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#189
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#261
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    6 games5 points2 G · 3 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  11. Season

    1999-2000

    Mike Ricci scores 44 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    44
    NHL#118
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#88
    Assists
    24
    NHL#152
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#163
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#57
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    12 games6 points5 G · 1 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  12. Season

    2000-2001

    Mike Ricci scores 44 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    44
    NHL#130
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#83
    Assists
    22
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#164
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#226
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    6 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  13. Season

    2001-2002

    Mike Ricci scores 53 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    53
    NHL#76
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#103
    Assists
    34
    NHL#67
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#91
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#121
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    12 games10 points4 G · 6 A
    First roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–1Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  14. Season

    2002-2003

    Mike Ricci scores 34 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    34
    NHL#188
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#211
    Assists
    23
    NHL#164
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#213
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#803
    The whole season2002-2003
  15. Season

    2003-2004

    Mike Ricci scores 26 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    Points
    26
    NHL#264
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#318
    Assists
    19
    NHL#217
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#295
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#150
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    17 games5 points2 G · 3 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Conference finalCGYCalgary Flames2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  16. Season

    2005-2006

    Mike Ricci scores 16 points

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes
    Points
    16
    NHL#433
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#264
    Assists
    6
    NHL#515
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#492
    +/-
    -22
    NHL#854
    The whole season2005-2006
  17. Season

    2006-2007

    Mike Ricci's last season: 1 points

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#703
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#674
    Assists
    1
    NHL#672
    P/GP
    0.14
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#423
    The whole season2006-2007
  18. The career

    Mike Ricci played his last NHL game in 2006

    The career ended after 16 seasons, the last of them with Phoenix Coyotes.