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Roger Kortko's NHL career

Points
24
Games
79
Goals
7
Assists
17
P/GP
0.30
Plus/minus
-13

Centre Roger Kortko was drafted 126th overall by New York Islanders in 1982. He played 2 seasons, all of them for New York Islanders, 1984-1986. That came to 79 games and 24 points, 7 goals and 17 assists.

Below: the whole of Roger Kortko's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1982 NHL Draft

    Roger Kortko is drafted 126 overall by New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders
    Selected
    126 overall, round 6
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Jens Johansson#30
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1982 draft
  2. 2 years, 4 months and 7 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Roger Kortko makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠4 win against New Jersey Devils

    NJDNew Jersey Devils4–6NYINew York Islanders

    Roger was 21 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Tomas Jonsson and Mats Hallin.

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    Season

    1984-1985

    Roger Kortko's first NHL season: 11 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    53
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#389
    Games
    27 of 80
    34%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#409
    Assists
    9
    NHL#356
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#279
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#345
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    10 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  3. Season

    1985-1986

    Roger Kortko's last season: 13 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    28
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#370
    Games
    52 of 80
    65%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#328
    Assists
    8
    NHL#366
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#361
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#498
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  4. The career

    Roger Kortko played his last NHL game in 1986

    The career ended after 2 seasons with New York Islanders.