Steve Konowalchuk's NHL career
Left winger Steve Konowalchuk was drafted 58th overall by Washington Capitals in 1991. He played 14 seasons for 2 clubs, 1991-2006. That came to 790 games and 396 points, 171 goals and 225 assists.
Below: the whole of Steve Konowalchuk's career, season by season.
- Year 19911991 NHL Draft
Steve Konowalchuk is drafted 58 overall by Washington Capitals
First off the board- 1Eric LindrosQUE
- 2Pat FalloonSJS
- 3Scott NiedermayerNJD
Swedes from the same draftMarkus Näslund1117 GP · 869 P
Michael Nylander920 GP · 679 P
Peter Forsberg708 GP · 885 P
- 9 months and 21 days later · 1 seasonYear 1992NHL debut
Steve Konowalchuk makes his NHL debut
Steve was 19 years old ·
Brendan Byrne Arena, USA
One other Swede was on the ice:
Calle Johansson.
Season1991-1992
Steve Konowalchuk's first NHL season: 0 points
Events79games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1991-1992Points0NHL#620Games1 of 801%Goals0NHL#554Assists0NHL#595P/GP0.00+/-0NHL#264PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Steve Konowalchuk plays only 36 games for 11 points
Events48games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1992-1993Points11NHL#432Games36 of 8443%Goals4NHL#382Assists7NHL#421P/GP0.31NHL#348+/-+4NHL#194PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Steve Konowalchuk scores 26 points
Events22games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1993-1994Points26NHL#277Games62 of 8474%Goals12NHL#212Assists14NHL#312P/GP0.42NHL#266+/-+9NHL#130PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers0 of 11 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Steve Konowalchuk scores 25 points
The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995Points25NHL#131Games46 of 4896%Goals11NHL#110Assists14NHL#143P/GP0.54NHL#149+/-+7NHL#92PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Steve Konowalchuk scores 45 points
The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996Points45NHL#135Games70 of 8285%Goals23NHL#76Assists22NHL#179P/GP0.64NHL#138+/-+13NHL#78PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Steve Konowalchuk scores 42 points
The whole season1996-1997Points42NHL#129Games78 of 8295%Goals17NHL#121Assists25NHL#127P/GP0.54NHL#160+/--3NHL#458 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Steve Konowalchuk scores 34 points
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998Points34NHL#158Games80 of 8298%Goals10NHL#210Assists24NHL#124P/GP0.42NHL#209+/-+9NHL#93PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings0 of 21 games0 pointsFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators4–1Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Steve Konowalchuk plays only 45 games for 24 points
Events37games missedThe whole season1998-1999Points24NHL#261Games45 of 8255%Goals12NHL#183Assists12NHL#301P/GP0.53NHL#152+/-0NHL#316 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Steve Konowalchuk scores 43 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1999-2000Points43NHL#124Games82 of 82100%Goals16NHL#131Assists27NHL#109P/GP0.52NHL#169+/-+19NHL#37PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Steve Konowalchuk scores 47 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2000-2001Points47NHL#114Games82 of 82100%Goals24NHL#67Assists23NHL#170P/GP0.57NHL#147+/-+8NHL#124PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Steve Konowalchuk plays only 28 games for 14 points
Events54games missedThe whole season2001-2002Points14NHL#417Games28 of 8234%Goals2NHL#518Assists12NHL#350P/GP0.50NHL#179+/--2NHL#507 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Steve Konowalchuk scores 30 points
The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003Points30NHL#223Games77 of 8294%Goals15NHL#146Assists15NHL#289P/GP0.39NHL#266+/-+3NHL#232PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4 - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Steve Konowalchuk scores 40 points
The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004Points40NHL#136Games82 of 82100%Goals19NHL#84Assists21NHL#180P/GP0.49NHL#183+/--3NHL#573PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks0 of 11 games0 pointsFirst roundDALDallas Stars4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks2–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Steve Konowalchuk's last season: 15 points
Events61games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006Points15NHL#450Games21 of 8226%Goals6NHL#370Assists9NHL#458P/GP0.71+/-+5NHL#166PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks0 of 9 games0 pointsFirst roundDALDallas Stars4–1Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks0–4 - The career
Steve Konowalchuk played his last NHL game in 2006
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Colorado Avalanche.