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Tim Sweeney's NHL career

Points
138
Games
291
Goals
55
Assists
83
P/GP
0.47
Plus/minus
+13

Right winger Tim Sweeney was drafted 122th overall by Calgary Flames in 1985. He played 8 seasons for 4 clubs, 1990-1998. That came to 291 games and 138 points, 55 goals and 83 assists.

Below: the whole of Tim Sweeney's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1985 NHL Draft

    Tim Sweeney is drafted 122 overall by Calgary Flames

    Selected
    122 overall, round 6
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    16 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 5 years, 3 months and 19 days later · 6 seasons
    NHL debut

    Tim Sweeney makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against Vancouver Canucks

    Tim was 23 years old · Olympic Saddledome, Canada

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Robert Nordmark and Roger Johansson.

    Season

    1990-1991

    Tim Sweeney's first NHL season: 16 points

    Events
    38
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#309
    Games
    42 of 80
    53%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#265
    Assists
    9
    NHL#327
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#253
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#222
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Tim Sweeney plays only 11 games for 3 points

    Events
    69
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#520
    Games
    11 of 80
    14%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#472
    Assists
    2
    NHL#508
    P/GP
    0.27
    +/-
    0
    NHL#264
    The whole season1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Tim Sweeney plays only 14 games for 8 points

    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#473
    Games
    14 of 84
    17%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#529
    Assists
    7
    NHL#421
    P/GP
    0.57
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#269
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    3 of 4 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Tim Sweeney scores 43 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    43
    NHL#151
    Games
    78 of 84
    93%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#154
    Assists
    27
    NHL#147
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#179
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#208
    The whole season1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Tim Sweeney plays only 13 games for 2 points

    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#555
    Games
    13 of 48
    27%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#454
    Assists
    1
    NHL#559
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#481
    The whole season1994-1995
  7. Season

    1995-1996

    Tim Sweeney plays only 41 games for 16 points

    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#357
    Games
    41 of 82
    50%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#254
    Assists
    8
    NHL#404
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#263
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#188
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    1 of 5 games0 points
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  8. Season

    1996-1997

    Tim Sweeney plays only 36 games for 21 points

    Events
    46
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#297
    Games
    36 of 82
    44%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#219
    Assists
    11
    NHL#350
    P/GP
    0.58
    NHL#136
    +/-
    0
    NHL#298
    The whole season1996-1997
  9. Season

    1997-1998

    Tim Sweeney's last season: 29 points

    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    29
    NHL#198
    Games
    56 of 82
    68%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#192
    Assists
    18
    NHL#209
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#145
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#128
    The whole season1997-1998
  10. The career

    Tim Sweeney played his last NHL game in 1998

    The career ended after 8 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.