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Paul Macdermid's NHL career

Points
258
Games
690
Goals
116
Assists
142
P/GP
0.37
Plus/minus
-16

Right winger Paul Macdermid was drafted 61th overall by Hartford Whalers in 1981. He played 14 seasons for 4 clubs, 1981-1995. That came to 690 games and 258 points, 116 goals and 142 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1981 NHL Draft

    Paul Macdermid is drafted 61 overall by Hartford Whalers

    Selected
    61 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Jan Ingman#19
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 9 months and 21 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Paul Macdermid makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠5 loss against Montréal Canadiens

    Paul was 18 years old · Hartford Civic Center, USA

    Season

    1981-1982

    Paul Macdermid's first NHL season: 1 points

    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#514
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#423
    Assists
    0
    NHL#533
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    0
    NHL#224
    The whole season1981-1982
  3. Season

    1982-1983

    Paul Macdermid plays only 7 games for 0 points

    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#538
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#492
    Assists
    0
    NHL#523
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#416
    The whole season1982-1983
  4. Season

    1983-1984

    Paul Macdermid plays only 3 games for 1 points

    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#534
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    1
    NHL#512
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#215
    The whole season1983-1984
  5. Season

    1984-1985

    Paul Macdermid plays only 31 games for 11 points

    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#389
    Games
    31 of 80
    39%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#346
    Assists
    7
    NHL#394
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#315
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#222
    The whole season1984-1985
  6. Season

    1985-1986

    Paul Macdermid scores 23 points

    Points
    23
    NHL#292
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#208
    Assists
    10
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#328
    +/-
    0
    NHL#248
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    10 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–0Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  7. Season

    1986-1987

    Paul Macdermid scores 18 points

    Points
    18
    NHL#308
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#273
    Assists
    11
    NHL#319
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#351
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#146
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    6 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  8. Season

    1987-1988

    Paul Macdermid scores 20 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    35
    NHL#178
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#102
    Assists
    15
    NHL#254
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#229
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#179
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    6 games5 points0 G · 5 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  9. Season

    1988-1989

    Paul Macdermid scores 44 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    44
    NHL#141
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#136
    Assists
    27
    NHL#145
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#175
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#221
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    4 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  10. Season

    1989-1990

    Paul Macdermid scores 35 points

    Points
    35
    NHL#186
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#177
    Assists
    22
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#215
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#131
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    7 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  11. Season

    1990-1991

    Paul Macdermid scores 36 points

    Points
    36
    NHL#161
    Games
    69 of 80
    86%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#137
    Assists
    21
    NHL#171
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#178
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#489
    The whole season1990-1991
  12. Season

    1991-1992

    Paul Macdermid scores 28 points

    Points
    28
    NHL#218
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#176
    Assists
    16
    NHL#236
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#263
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#537
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  13. Season

    1992-1993

    Paul Macdermid scores 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#353
    Games
    72 of 84
    86%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#263
    Assists
    8
    NHL#408
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#396
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#613
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  14. Season

    1993-1994

    Paul Macdermid plays only 44 games for 5 points

    Events
    40
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#548
    Games
    44 of 84
    52%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#476
    Assists
    3
    NHL#549
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#509
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#480
    The whole season1993-1994
  15. Season

    1994-1995

    Paul Macdermid's last season: 4 points

    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#483
    Games
    14 of 48
    29%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#331
    Assists
    1
    NHL#559
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#171
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    3 of 6 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  16. The career

    Paul Macdermid played his last NHL game in 1995

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Quebec Nordiques.