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Tim Taylor's NHL career

Points
167
Games
746
Goals
73
Assists
94
P/GP
0.22
Plus/minus
-66

Centre Tim Taylor was drafted 36th overall by Washington Capitals in 1988. He played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, 1993-2007. That came to 746 games and 167 points, 73 goals and 94 assists.

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

Every season
  1. 1988 NHL Draft

    Tim Taylor is drafted 36 overall by Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Selected
    36 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Leif Rohlin#33
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1988 draft
  2. 5 years, 6 months and 7 days later · 6 seasons
    NHL debut

    Tim Taylor makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠8 loss against Montréal Canadiens

    DETDetroit Red Wings1–8MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Tim was 24 years old · Montreal Forum, Canada

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Nicklas Lidström and Peter Popovic.

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    Season

    1993-1994

    Tim Taylor's first NHL season: 1 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    83
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#649
    Games
    1 of 84
    1%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#534
    Assists
    0
    NHL#676
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#360
    PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  3. Season

    1994-1995

    Tim Taylor plays only 22 games for 4 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#483
    Games
    22 of 48
    46%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#550
    Assists
    4
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#430
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#171
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    6 of 18 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundDALDallas Stars4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  4. Season

    1995-1996

    Tim Taylor scores 25 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    25
    NHL#261
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#217
    Assists
    14
    NHL#285
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#301
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#91
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    18 of 19 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  5. Season

    1996-1997

    Tim Taylor scores 7 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    38
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#507
    Games
    44 of 82
    54%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#422
    Assists
    4
    NHL#509
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#474
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#564
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    2 of 20 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  6. Season

    1997-1998

    Tim Taylor scores 31 points — the best season of his career

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    31
    NHL#181
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#71
    Assists
    11
    NHL#311
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#231
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#723
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    6 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  7. Season

    1998-1999

    Tim Taylor plays only 49 games for 11 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    33
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#407
    Games
    49 of 82
    60%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#363
    Assists
    7
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#373
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#701
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    12 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundCARCarolina Hurricanes4–2Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  8. Season

    1999-2000

    Tim Taylor scores 20 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    20
    NHL#325
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#259
    Assists
    11
    NHL#354
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#380
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#571
    The whole season1999-2000
  9. Season

    2000-2001

    Tim Taylor plays only 38 games for 7 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    44
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#545
    Games
    38 of 82
    46%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    5
    NHL#522
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#483
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#662
    The whole season2000-2001
  10. Season

    2001-2002

    Tim Taylor plays only 48 games for 8 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#518
    Games
    48 of 82
    59%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#420
    Assists
    4
    NHL#551
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#494
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#507
    The whole season2001-2002
  11. Season

    2002-2003

    Tim Taylor scores 12 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    12
    NHL#450
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#408
    Assists
    8
    NHL#442
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#511
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#812
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    11 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  12. Season

    2003-2004

    Tim Taylor scores 22 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    22
    NHL#314
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#318
    Assists
    15
    NHL#283
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#385
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#647
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    23 games5 points2 G · 3 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–0Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Stanley Cup FinalCGYCalgary Flames4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  13. Season

    2005-2006

    Tim Taylor scores 13 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    13
    NHL#471
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#345
    Assists
    6
    NHL#515
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#541
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#783
    PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators
    5 games0 points
    First roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  14. Season

    2006-2007

    Tim Taylor's last season: 6 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    6
    NHL#580
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#576
    Assists
    5
    NHL#551
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#587
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#615
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    6 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  15. The career

    Tim Taylor played his last NHL game in 2007

    The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Tampa Bay Lightning.