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Norm MacIver's NHL career

Points
285
Games
501
Assists
230
Goals
55
Plus/minus
-68

Defenceman Norm MacIver played in the NHL. He played 12 seasons for 7 clubs, 1986-1998. That came to 501 games and 285 points, 55 goals and 230 assists.

Below: the whole of Norm MacIver's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Norm MacIver makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against New Jersey Devils

    Norm was 22 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Carlsson, Tomas Sandström, Jan Erixon, among others.

    Season

    1986-1987

    Norm MacIver's first NHL season: 1 points

    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#518
    Games
    4 of 80
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#506
    Assists
    1
    NHL#498
    P/GP
    0.25
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#430
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  2. Season

    1987-1988

    Norm MacIver plays only 37 games for 24 points

    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    24
    NHL#254
    Games
    37 of 80
    46%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#217
    Assists
    15
    NHL#254
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#146
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#90
    The whole season1987-1988
  3. Season

    1988-1989

    Norm MacIver scores 33 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    33
    NHL#201
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    32
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#200
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#399
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    1 of 4 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  4. Season

    1989-1990

    Norm MacIver scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#572
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#509
    Assists
    0
    NHL#556
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#318
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 22 games0 points
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–3Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  5. Season

    1990-1991

    Norm MacIver plays only 21 games for 7 points

    Events
    59
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#421
    Games
    21 of 80
    26%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#407
    Assists
    5
    NHL#414
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#222
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    18 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–2Conference finalMNSMinnesota North Stars1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  6. Season

    1991-1992

    Norm MacIver scores 40 points

    Events
    23
    games missed
    Points
    40
    NHL#148
    Games
    57 of 80
    71%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#281
    Assists
    34
    NHL#90
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#120
    +/-
    +20
    NHL#30
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    13 of 16 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–2Second roundVANVancouver Canucks4–2Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  7. Season

    1992-1993

    Norm MacIver scores 63 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    63
    NHL#96
    Games
    80 of 84
    95%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#148
    Assists
    46
    NHL#64
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#109
    +/-
    -46
    NHL#710
    The whole season1992-1993
  8. Season

    1993-1994

    Norm MacIver scores 23 points

    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#302
    Games
    53 of 84
    63%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#435
    Assists
    20
    NHL#221
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#258
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#774
    The whole season1993-1994
  9. Season

    1994-1995

    Norm MacIver scores 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#182
    Games
    41 of 48
    85%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#285
    Assists
    16
    NHL#116
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#190
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#431
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    12 games5 points1 G · 4 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  10. Season

    1995-1996

    Norm MacIver scores 53 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    53
    NHL#101
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#281
    Assists
    46
    NHL#44
    P/GP
    0.75
    NHL#88
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#154
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  11. Season

    1996-1997

    Norm MacIver plays only 32 games for 13 points

    Events
    50
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#403
    Games
    32 of 82
    39%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#375
    Assists
    9
    NHL#387
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#250
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#668
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  12. Season

    1997-1998

    Norm MacIver's last season: 8 points

    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#459
    Games
    41 of 82
    50%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#460
    Assists
    6
    NHL#435
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#409
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#677
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  13. The career

    Norm MacIver played his last NHL game in 1998

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Phoenix Coyotes.