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Paul Cyr's NHL career

Points
241
Games
471
Goals
101
Assists
140
P/GP
0.51
Plus/minus
-46

Left winger Paul Cyr was drafted 9th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 1982. He played 9 seasons for 3 clubs, 1982-1992. That came to 471 games and 241 points, 101 goals and 140 assists.

Below: the whole of Paul Cyr's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1982 NHL Draft

    Paul Cyr is drafted 9 overall by Buffalo Sabres

    Selected
    9 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Jens Johansson#30
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 3 months and 27 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Paul Cyr makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠6 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    Paul was 18 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    Season

    1982-1983

    Paul Cyr's first NHL season: 27 points

    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#255
    Games
    37 of 80
    46%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#165
    Assists
    12
    NHL#307
    P/GP
    0.73
    NHL#118
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#416
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    10 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  3. Season

    1983-1984

    Paul Cyr scores 43 points

    Points
    43
    NHL#160
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#154
    Assists
    27
    NHL#151
    P/GP
    0.61
    NHL#169
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#365
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  4. Season

    1984-1985

    Paul Cyr scores 22 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    46
    NHL#137
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#90
    Assists
    24
    NHL#180
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#152
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#413
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    5 games4 points2 G · 2 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  5. Season

    1985-1986

    Paul Cyr scores 51 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    51
    NHL#131
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#114
    Assists
    31
    NHL#125
    P/GP
    0.72
    NHL#136
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#175
    The whole season1985-1986
  6. Season

    1986-1987

    Paul Cyr scores 27 points

    Points
    27
    NHL#242
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#205
    Assists
    16
    NHL#253
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#275
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#565
    The whole season1986-1987
  7. Season

    1987-1988

    Paul Cyr scores 19 points

    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    19
    NHL#292
    Games
    60 of 80
    75%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#315
    Assists
    14
    NHL#270
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#307
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#516
    The whole season1987-1988
  8. Season

    1988-1989

    Paul Cyr plays only 1 game for 0 points

    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#586
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    0
    NHL#561
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#255
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  9. Season

    1990-1991

    Paul Cyr scores 25 points

    Points
    25
    NHL#236
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#173
    Assists
    13
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#269
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#526
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  10. Season

    1991-1992

    Paul Cyr's last season: 3 points

    Events
    63
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#520
    Games
    17 of 80
    21%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#554
    Assists
    3
    NHL#479
    P/GP
    0.18
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#468
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  11. The career

    Paul Cyr played his last NHL game in 1992

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Hartford Whalers.