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Nikolay Kulemin's NHL career

Points
274
Games
669
Goals
121
Assists
153
P/GP
0.41
Plus/minus
+15

Left winger Nikolay Kulemin was drafted 44th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 2006. He played 10 seasons for 2 clubs, 2008-2017. That came to 669 games and 274 points, 121 goals and 153 assists.

Below: the whole of Nikolay Kulemin's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2006 NHL Draft

    Nikolay Kulemin is drafted 44 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Selected
    44 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Nicklas Backstrom#4
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2006 draft
  2. 2 years, 3 months and 15 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Nikolay Kulemin makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against Detroit Red Wings

    TORToronto Maple Leafs3–2DETDetroit Red Wings

    Nikolay was 22 years old · Joe Louis Arena, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Alexander Steen, Jonas Frögren, Tomas Holmström, among others.

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    Season

    2008-2009

    Nikolay Kulemin's first NHL season: 31 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    31
    NHL#245
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#166
    Assists
    16
    NHL#309
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#267
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#732
    The whole season2008-2009
  3. Season

    2009-2010

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 36 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    36
    NHL#193
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#148
    Assists
    20
    NHL#213
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#237
    +/-
    0
    NHL#343
    The whole season2009-2010
  4. Season

    2010-2011

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 57 points — the best season of his career

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    57
    NHL#54
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#28
    Assists
    27
    NHL#129
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#88
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#145
    The whole season2010-2011
  5. Season

    2011-2012

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 28 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    28
    NHL#239
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#295
    Assists
    21
    NHL#194
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#251
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#257
    The whole season2011-2012
  6. Season

    2012-2013

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 23 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    23
    NHL#157
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#196
    Assists
    16
    NHL#125
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#200
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#652
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  7. Season

    2013-2014

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 20 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    20
    NHL#351
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#259
    Assists
    11
    NHL#391
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#375
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#606
    The whole season2013-2014
  8. Season

    2014-2015

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 31 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    31
    NHL#229
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#144
    Assists
    16
    NHL#275
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#298
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#153
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    7 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015
  9. Season

    2015-2016

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 22 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    22
    NHL#309
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#259
    Assists
    13
    NHL#331
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#371
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#58
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    11 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers4–2Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  10. Season

    2016-2017

    Nikolay Kulemin scores 23 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    23
    NHL#311
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#212
    Assists
    11
    NHL#380
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#336
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#234
    The whole season2016-2017
  11. Season

    2017-2018

    Nikolay Kulemin's last season: 3 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    69
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#693
    Games
    13 of 82
    16%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#636
    Assists
    2
    NHL#676
    P/GP
    0.23
    +/-
    0
    NHL#370
    The whole season2017-2018
  12. The career

    Nikolay Kulemin played his last NHL game in 2017

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with New York Islanders.