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Nate Thompson's NHL career

Points
164
Games
844
Goals
65
Assists
99
P/GP
0.19
Plus/minus
-67

Centre Nate Thompson was drafted 183th overall by Boston Bruins in 2003. He played 15 seasons for 9 clubs, 2006-2022. That came to 844 games and 164 points, 65 goals and 99 assists.

Below: the whole of Nate Thompson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2003 NHL Draft

    Nate Thompson is drafted 183 overall by Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Selected
    183 overall, round 6
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    16 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Loui Eriksson#33
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2003 draft
  2. 3 years, 3 months and 29 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Nate Thompson makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠6 loss against Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres6–2BOSBoston Bruins

    Nate was 22 years old · TD Banknorth Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Henrik Tallinder and Per-Johan Axelsson.

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    Season

    2006-2007

    Nate Thompson's first NHL season: 0 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#761
    Games
    4 of 82
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#674
    Assists
    0
    NHL#731
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#336
    The whole season2006-2007
  3. Season

    2008-2009

    Nate Thompson plays only 43 games for 4 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    39
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#628
    Games
    43 of 82
    52%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#524
    Assists
    2
    NHL#647
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#601
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#785
    The whole season2008-2009
  4. Season

    2009-2010

    Nate Thompson scores 10 points

    NYINew York IslandersTBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    10
    NHL#515
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#527
    Assists
    8
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#550
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#858
    The whole season2009-2010
  5. Season

    2010-2011

    Nate Thompson scores 25 points — the best season of his career

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    25
    NHL#298
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#253
    Assists
    15
    NHL#301
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#357
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#690
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    18 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–0Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  6. Season

    2011-2012

    Nate Thompson scores 15 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    15
    NHL#403
    Games
    68 of 82
    83%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#247
    Assists
    6
    NHL#497
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#439
    +/-
    -23
    NHL#886
    The whole season2011-2012
  7. Season

    2012-2013

    Nate Thompson scores 15 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    15
    NHL#264
    Games
    45 of 48
    94%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#196
    Assists
    8
    NHL#309
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#316
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#499
    The whole season2012-2013
  8. Season

    2013-2014

    Nate Thompson scores 16 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    16
    NHL#408
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#259
    Assists
    7
    NHL#485
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#485
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    4 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014
  9. Season

    2014-2015

    Nate Thompson scores 18 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Points
    18
    NHL#381
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#405
    Assists
    13
    NHL#335
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#446
    +/-
    0
    NHL#356
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    12 of 16 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    First roundWPGWinnipeg Jets4–0Second roundCGYCalgary Flames4–1Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015
  10. Season

    2015-2016

    Nate Thompson plays only 49 games for 6 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    33
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#574
    Games
    49 of 82
    60%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#478
    Assists
    3
    NHL#601
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#570
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#451
    PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators
    7 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    First roundNSHNashville Predators3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  11. Season

    2016-2017

    Nate Thompson plays only 30 games for 2 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Events
    52
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#690
    Games
    30 of 82
    37%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#606
    Assists
    1
    NHL#692
    P/GP
    0.07
    NHL#616
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#213
    PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators
    17 games6 points2 G · 4 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–0Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Conference finalNSHNashville Predators2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  12. Season

    2017-2018

    Nate Thompson scores 17 points

    OTTOttawa SenatorsLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    17
    NHL#420
    Games
    69 of 82
    84%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#431
    Assists
    12
    NHL#379
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#459
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#451
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights
    4 games0 points
    First roundVGKVegas Golden Knights0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018
  13. Season

    2018-2019

    Nate Thompson scores 13 points

    LAKLos Angeles KingsMTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    13
    NHL#489
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#422
    Assists
    8
    NHL#492
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#576
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#419
    The whole season2018-2019
  14. Season

    2019-2020

    Nate Thompson scores 15 points

    MTLMontréal CanadiensPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    15
    NHL#408
    Games
    70 of 71
    99%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#447
    Assists
    11
    NHL#370
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#504
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#440
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    13 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Second roundNYINew York Islanders3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020
  15. Season

    2020-2021

    Nate Thompson scores 5 points

    WPGWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    12
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#581
    Games
    44 of 56
    79%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#501
    Assists
    3
    NHL#580
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#609
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#191
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    8 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021
  16. Season

    2021-2022

    Nate Thompson's last season: 3 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#738
    Games
    33 of 82
    40%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#682
    Assists
    2
    NHL#722
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#660
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#902
    The whole season2021-2022
  17. The career

    Nate Thompson played his last NHL game in 2022

    The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.