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Tom Lysiak's NHL career

Points
843
Games
919
Goals
292
Assists
551
P/GP
0.92
Plus/minus
-11

Centre Tom Lysiak was drafted 2th overall by Atlanta Flames in 1973. He played 13 seasons for 2 clubs, 1973-1986. That came to 919 games and 843 points, 292 goals and 551 assists.

Below: the whole of Tom Lysiak's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1973 NHL Draft

    Tom Lysiak is drafted 2 overall by Atlanta Flames

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Selected
    2 overall, round 1
    First off the board
    The full 1973 draft
  2. 4 months and 25 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Tom Lysiak makes his NHL debut

    NYINew York Islanders1–1AFMAtlanta Flames

    Tom was 20 years old · Omni Coliseum, USA

    One other Swede was on the ice: Robert Nyström.

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    Season

    1973-1974

    Tom Lysiak's first NHL season: 64 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    64
    NHL#37
    Games
    77 of 78
    99%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#80
    Assists
    45
    NHL#16
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#42
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#325
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  3. Season

    1974-1975

    Tom Lysiak scores 77 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    77
    NHL#25
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#59
    Assists
    52
    NHL#18
    P/GP
    1.00
    NHL#22
    +/-
    +23
    NHL#49
    The whole season1974-1975
  4. Season

    1975-1976

    Tom Lysiak scores 82 points — the best season of his career

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    82
    NHL#24
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#36
    Assists
    51
    NHL#20
    P/GP
    1.02
    NHL#30
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#139
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    0 of 2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  5. Season

    1976-1977

    Tom Lysiak scores 81 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    81
    NHL#15
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#24
    Assists
    51
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    1.03
    NHL#16
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#133
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    0 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  6. Season

    1977-1978

    Tom Lysiak scores 69 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    69
    NHL#34
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#39
    Assists
    42
    NHL#28
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#41
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#242
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  7. Season

    1978-1979

    Tom Lysiak scores 68 points

    AFMAtlanta FlamesCHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    68
    NHL#35
    Games
    66 of 80
    83%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#67
    Assists
    45
    NHL#24
    P/GP
    1.03
    NHL#24
    +/-
    +19
    NHL#53
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  8. Season

    1979-1980

    Tom Lysiak scores 69 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    69
    NHL#48
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#64
    Assists
    43
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.90
    NHL#60
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#430
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    0 of 7 games0 points
    Preliminary roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  9. Season

    1980-1981

    Tom Lysiak scores 76 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    76
    NHL#31
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#117
    Assists
    55
    NHL#18
    P/GP
    1.06
    NHL#31
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#129
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    0 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundCGYCalgary Flames0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  10. Season

    1981-1982

    Tom Lysiak scores 82 points — the best season of his career

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    82
    NHL#39
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#58
    Assists
    50
    NHL#34
    P/GP
    1.15
    NHL#32
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#452
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    0 of 15 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars3–1Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalVANVancouver Canucks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  11. Season

    1982-1983

    Tom Lysiak scores 61 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    61
    NHL#88
    Games
    61 of 80
    76%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#91
    Assists
    38
    NHL#77
    P/GP
    1.00
    NHL#40
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#97
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 13 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–1Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–1Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  12. Season

    1983-1984

    Tom Lysiak scores 47 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    47
    NHL#138
    Games
    54 of 80
    68%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#145
    Assists
    30
    NHL#133
    P/GP
    0.87
    NHL#76
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#520
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    0 of 5 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  13. Season

    1984-1985

    Tom Lysiak scores 46 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    46
    NHL#137
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#152
    Assists
    30
    NHL#134
    P/GP
    0.62
    NHL#168
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#496
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 15 games0 points
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–0Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–2Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  14. Season

    1985-1986

    Tom Lysiak's last season: 21 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    29
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#309
    Games
    51 of 80
    64%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#394
    Assists
    19
    NHL#244
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#288
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#571
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  15. The career

    Tom Lysiak played his last NHL game in 1986

    The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.