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Niklas Nordgren's 2005-2006 season

Points

#36NHL#594

Goals

#29NHL#446

Assists

#38NHL#637

Plus/minus

-8

NHL#712

Games

70% of 82

Left winger Niklas Nordgren was 26 years old when the 2005-2006 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Carolina Hurricanes och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 58 of a possible 82 games and scored 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points, 0.10 points per game. That was 36th among the Swedes and 594th in the NHL. He moved from Carolina Hurricanes to Pittsburgh Penguins in March. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2005-2006

Year 2005
21 years ago
NHL debut
October 5
Niklas Nordgren makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Tampa Bay Lightning
CARCarolina Hurricanes2–5TBLTampa Bay Lightning
Niklas was 26 years old · St. Pete Times Forum, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
+/-
14:40
TOI
Other Swedes on the ice: Niclas Wallin and Fredrik Modin.
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- The game
  CAR2–5TBL
  L
  October 5game 1/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG14:40TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–3CAR
  W
  October 7game 2/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG10:13TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–3NYI
  L
  October 8game 3/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG14:46TOI
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Niklas Nordgren records his first NHL assist
in the game against New York Islanders · October 8
- The game
  WSH2–7CAR
  W
  October 12game 4/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG12:25TOI
  +1 goal
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Milestone
Niklas Nordgren scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Washington Capitals · October 12
- The game
  CAR6–1NJD
  W
  October 15game 5/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG18:11TOI
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- The game
  CAR4–5TOR
  L
  October 20game 6/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG13:10TOI
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- The game
  OTT2–3CAR
  W
  October 24game 8/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG09:49TOI
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- The game
  BOS3–4CAR
  W
  October 26game 9/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG09:58TOI
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- The game
  PHI6–8CAR
  W
  October 28game 10/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG09:47TOI
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- The game
  CAR5–3PIT
  W
  October 29game 11/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG03:10TOI
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- November 2005
- The game
  FLA0–2CAR
  W
  November 5game 13/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:28TOI
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- The game
  CAR5–3BUF
  W
  November 9game 14/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG06:48TOI
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- The game
  CAR1–0FLA
  W
  November 11game 15/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG04:43TOI
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- The game
  ATL9–0CAR
  L
  November 12game 16/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG08:10TOI
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- The game
  NYR1–5CAR
  W
  November 17game 18/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG03:54TOI
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- The game
  CAR3–4NYR
  L
  November 19game 19/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG02:05TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TBL5–2CAR
  L
  November 20game 20/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG06:52TOI
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- The game
  OTT5–3CAR
  L
  November 22game 21/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG05:03TOI
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- Checkpoint
  November 22
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 8218 of 21 played
  3
  points
  #30NHL#446
  2
  goals
  #22NHL#294
  1
  assists
  #30NHL#488
  CAR
  14-6-1W-L-OT29Points
  1st in the Southeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  TOR3–4CAR
  W
  November 25game 22/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG03:45TOI
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- The game
  CAR4–3ATL
  W
  November 29game 24/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG06:01TOI
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- December 2005
- The game
  CAR4–5DAL
  L
  December 2game 25/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG05:08TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CAR4–8PHX
  L
  December 3game 26/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG13:25TOI
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- The game
  CAR6–2ANA
  W
  December 6game 27/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG11:39TOI
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- The game
  CAR3–2LAK
  W
  December 8game 28/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG07:24TOI
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- The game
  CAR3–4SJS
  L
  December 10game 29/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG06:54TOI
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- The game
  CHI3–5CAR
  W
  December 13game 30/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG07:52TOI
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- The game
  CBJ1–2CAR
  W
  December 15game 31/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:45TOI
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- The game
  NJD1–4CAR
  W
  December 17game 32/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG06:24TOI
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- The game
  TBL4–6CAR
  W
  December 20game 33/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG01:10TOI
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- The game
  FLA3–4CAR
  W
  December 23game 34/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG02:58TOI
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- The game
  CAR4–5TBL
  L
  December 26game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG04:14TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–6OTT
  L
  December 28game 36/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:43TOI
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- The game
  PHI4–3CAR
  L
  December 29game 37/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG05:11TOI
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Year 2006
20 years ago
- The game
  ATL3–4CAR
  W
  January 4game 39/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG02:38TOI
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- The game
  NYI1–4CAR
  W
  January 6game 40/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG03:41TOI
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- Checkpoint
  January 6
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8235 of 41 played
  4
  points
  #34NHL#549
  3
  goals
  #26NHL#367
  1
  assists
  #33NHL#591
  CAR
  27-10-4W-L-OT58Points
  1st in the Southeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·4th in the whole NHL
- The game
  NSH4–5CAR
  W
  January 13game 43/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG03:25TOI
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- The game
  STL2–4CAR
  W
  January 15game 44/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG00:45TOI
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- The game
  NYI3–4CAR
  W
  January 19game 46/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG00:58TOI
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- The game
  CAR8–2MTL
  W
  January 31game 52/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG07:03TOI
  +1 goal
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- February 2006
- The game
  CAR0–3NJD
  L
  February 3game 53/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG08:45TOI
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- March 2006
- The game
  BOS3–4CAR
  W
  March 1game 58/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG12:50TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  FLA2–5CAR
  W
  March 3game 59/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG09:46TOI
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- The game
  CAR7–5PIT
  W
  March 4game 60/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG09:27TOI
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- Checkpoint
  March 4
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8243 of 62 played
  6
  points
  #34NHL#550
  4
  goals
  #27NHL#394
  2
  assists
  #38NHL#605
  CAR
  43-14-5W-L-OT91Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the Southeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
Trade
March 9
Niklas Nordgren is traded from Carolina Hurricanes to Pittsburgh Penguins
CARCarolina Hurricanes PITPittsburgh Penguins
His spell with Carolina Hurricanes · 2005–06
43
Games
4
Goals
2
Assists
6
Points
Pittsburgh Penguins received
Niklas Nordgren
Krys Kolanos
2007 draft pick, round 2 (#41)
Carolina Hurricanes received
Mark Recchi
The full trade
- The game
  NJD3–6PIT
  W
  March 11game 64/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:42TOI
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- The game
  PHI0–2PIT
  W
  March 12game 65/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG07:21TOI
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- The game
  PIT1–2NJD
  L
  March 16game 66/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG05:48TOI
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- The game
  PIT5–4MTL
  W
  March 18game 67/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG02:36TOI
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- The game
  TOR1–0PIT
  L
  March 19game 68/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG04:10TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–5OTT
  L
  March 21game 69/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG03:03TOI
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- The game
  FLA5–3PIT
  L
  March 29game 72/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG05:14TOI
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- The game
  PIT4–0NYI
  W
  March 31game 73/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG09:59TOI
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- April 2006
- The game
  PIT4–6NJD
  L
  April 5game 75/82
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG08:18TOI
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- The game
  PIT5–1FLA
  W
  April 7game 76/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:25TOI
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- The game
  PIT3–4PHI
  L
  April 11game 78/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG05:27TOI
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- The game
  NYR3–5PIT
  W
  April 13game 79/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG06:23TOI
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- The game
  PIT4–5NYI
  L
  April 15game 80/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG04:45TOI
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- The game
  NYI1–6PIT
  W
  April 17game 81/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG06:07TOI
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- The game
  PIT3–5TOR
  L
  April 18game 82/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG03:23TOI
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The season in numbers
April 18
Niklas Nordgren closes the 2005-2006 season with 6 points
CARCarolina Hurricanes PITPittsburgh Penguins
Carolina Hurricanes did not reach the playoffs
Points
6
#36NHL#594
Games
58of 82
71%
Goals
4
#29NHL#446
Assists
2
#38NHL#637
P/GP
0.10
#37NHL#590
+/-
-8
#36NHL#712
Events
6
career best in points
4
career best in goals
2
career best in assists
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist

Niklas Nordgren makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Tampa Bay Lightning

Niklas Nordgren records his first NHL assist

Niklas Nordgren scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Niklas Nordgren is traded from Carolina Hurricanes to Pittsburgh Penguins

Niklas Nordgren closes the 2005-2006 season with 6 points