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Scott Lachance's NHL career

Points
143
Games
819
Assists
112
Goals
31
Plus/minus
-76

Defenceman Scott Lachance was drafted 4th overall by New York Islanders in 1991. He played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, 1991-2004. That came to 819 games and 143 points, 31 goals and 112 assists.

Below: the whole of Scott Lachance's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1991 NHL Draft

    Scott Lachance is drafted 4 overall by New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders
    Selected
    4 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    11 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Peter Forsberg#6
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1991 draft
  2. 8 months and 10 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Scott Lachance makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠4 loss against Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens4–3NYINew York Islanders

    Scott was 19 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

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    Season

    1991-1992

    Scott Lachance's first NHL season: 5 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    63
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#477
    Games
    17 of 80
    21%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#472
    Assists
    4
    NHL#442
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#68
    The whole season1991-1992
  3. Season

    1992-1993

    Scott Lachance scores 24 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    24
    NHL#282
    Games
    75 of 84
    89%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#298
    Assists
    17
    NHL#251
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#333
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#363
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  4. Season

    1993-1994

    Scott Lachance scores 14 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    14
    NHL#406
    Games
    74 of 84
    88%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#435
    Assists
    11
    NHL#362
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#442
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#549
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    3 of 4 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  5. Season

    1994-1995

    Scott Lachance plays only 26 games for 13 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#284
    Games
    26 of 48
    54%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#215
    Assists
    7
    NHL#310
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#177
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#202
    The whole season1994-1995
  6. Season

    1995-1996

    Scott Lachance scores 13 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#399
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#420
    Assists
    10
    NHL#354
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#383
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#732
    The whole season1995-1996
  7. Season

    1996-1997

    Scott Lachance scores 14 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    14
    NHL#380
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#422
    Assists
    11
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#460
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#586
    The whole season1996-1997
  8. Season

    1997-1998

    Scott Lachance scores 13 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#380
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#460
    Assists
    11
    NHL#311
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#398
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#677
    The whole season1997-1998
  9. Season

    1998-1999

    Scott Lachance scores 11 points

    NYINew York IslandersMTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    11
    NHL#407
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#455
    Assists
    9
    NHL#368
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#466
    +/-
    -21
    NHL#797
    The whole season1998-1999
  10. Season

    1999-2000

    Scott Lachance scores 6 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    25
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#550
    Games
    57 of 82
    70%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    6
    NHL#480
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#553
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#571
    The whole season1999-2000
  11. Season

    2000-2001

    Scott Lachance scores 14 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    14
    NHL#426
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#462
    Assists
    11
    NHL#379
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#483
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#173
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    2 of 4 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  12. Season

    2001-2002

    Scott Lachance scores 11 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    11
    NHL#460
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#582
    Assists
    10
    NHL#392
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#533
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#57
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    6 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  13. Season

    2002-2003

    Scott Lachance scores 1 points

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Events
    21
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#720
    Games
    61 of 82
    74%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#696
    Assists
    1
    NHL#681
    P/GP
    0.02
    NHL#621
    +/-
    -20
    NHL#861
    The whole season2002-2003
  14. Season

    2003-2004

    Scott Lachance's last season: 4 points

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Points
    4
    NHL#619
    Games
    77 of 82
    94%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#700
    Assists
    4
    NHL#563
    P/GP
    0.05
    NHL#629
    +/-
    -23
    NHL#897
    The whole season2003-2004
  15. The career

    Scott Lachance played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Columbus Blue Jackets.