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Steve Poapst's NHL career

Points
36
Games
307
Assists
28
Goals
8
Plus/minus
-28

Defenceman Steve Poapst played in the NHL. He played 7 seasons for 4 clubs, 1995-2006. That came to 307 games and 36 points, 8 goals and 28 assists.

Below: the whole of Steve Poapst's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Steve Poapst makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠1 win against New York Rangers

    WSHWashington Capitals4–1NYRNew York Rangers

    Steve was 27 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Niklas Sundström and Ulf Samuelsson.

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    Season

    1995-1996

    Steve Poapst's first NHL season: 1 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#642
    Games
    3 of 82
    4%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#539
    Assists
    0
    NHL#670
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#375
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    6 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  2. Season

    1998-1999

    Steve Poapst plays only 22 games for 0 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    60
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#693
    Games
    22 of 82
    27%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#606
    Assists
    0
    NHL#671
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#665
    The whole season1998-1999
  3. Season

    2000-2001

    Steve Poapst scores 2 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    46
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#596
    Games
    36 of 82
    44%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    3
    NHL#604
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#534
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#226
    The whole season2000-2001
  4. Season

    2001-2002

    Steve Poapst scores 8 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#518
    Games
    56 of 82
    68%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#582
    Assists
    7
    NHL#454
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#520
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#170
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    5 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  5. Season

    2002-2003

    Steve Poapst scores 13 points — the best season of his career

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    13
    NHL#432
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#530
    Assists
    11
    NHL#369
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#476
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#68
    The whole season2002-2003
  6. Season

    2003-2004

    Steve Poapst scores 2 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    29
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#619
    Games
    53 of 82
    65%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#517
    Assists
    2
    NHL#642
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#602
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#865
    The whole season2003-2004
  7. Season

    2005-2006

    Steve Poapst's last season: 5 points

    PITPittsburgh PenguinsSTLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#621
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#682
    Assists
    5
    NHL#553
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#610
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#865
    The whole season2005-2006
  8. The career

    Steve Poapst played his last NHL game in 2006

    The career ended after 7 seasons, the last of them with St. Louis Blues.