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Shane Willis's NHL career

Points
74
Games
174
Goals
31
Assists
43
P/GP
0.43
Plus/minus
-16

Right winger Shane Willis was drafted 88th overall by Carolina Hurricanes in 1997. He played 5 seasons for 2 clubs, 1998-2004. That came to 174 games and 74 points, 31 goals and 43 assists.

Below: the whole of Shane Willis's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1995 NHL Draft

    Shane Willis is drafted 56 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Selected
    56 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    8 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Daniel Tjarnqvist#88
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1995 draft
  2. 3 years, 6 months and 28 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Shane Willis makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Washington Capitals

    CARCarolina Hurricanes1–4WSHWashington Capitals

    Shane was 21 years old · MCI Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Calle Johansson.

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    Season

    1998-1999

    Shane Willis's first NHL season: 0 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    75
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#693
    Games
    7 of 82
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#606
    Assists
    0
    NHL#671
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#463
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  3. Season

    1999-2000

    Shane Willis plays only 2 games for 0 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#741
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    0
    NHL#728
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#407
    The whole season1999-2000
  4. Season

    2000-2001

    Shane Willis scores 44 points — the best season of his career

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    44
    NHL#130
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#91
    Assists
    24
    NHL#152
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#132
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#662
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    2 of 6 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  5. Season

    2001-2002

    Shane Willis scores 24 points

    CARCarolina HurricanesTBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    24
    NHL#283
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#200
    Assists
    13
    NHL#328
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#344
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#714
    The whole season2001-2002
  6. Season

    2003-2004

    Shane Willis scores 6 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    70
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#568
    Games
    12 of 82
    15%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#700
    Assists
    6
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#302
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 23 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–0Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Stanley Cup FinalCGYCalgary Flames4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  7. The career

    Shane Willis played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Tampa Bay Lightning.