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Ville Peltonen's NHL career

Points
148
Games
382
Goals
52
Assists
96
P/GP
0.39
Plus/minus
-11

Left winger Ville Peltonen was drafted 58th overall by San Jose Sharks in 1993. He played 8 seasons for 3 clubs, 1995-2009. That came to 382 games and 148 points, 52 goals and 96 assists.

Below: the whole of Ville Peltonen's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1993 NHL Draft

    Ville Peltonen is drafted 58 overall by San Jose Sharks

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Selected
    58 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    18 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Niklas Sundstrom#8
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1993 draft
  2. 2 years, 3 months and 16 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Ville Peltonen makes his NHL debut in the 6–⁠6 draw against Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins6–6SJSSan Jose Sharks

    Ville was 22 years old · San Jose Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Marcus Ragnarsson and Ulf Dahlén.

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    Season

    1995-1996

    Ville Peltonen's first NHL season: 13 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    51
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#399
    Games
    31 of 82
    38%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#474
    Assists
    11
    NHL#341
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#245
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#585
    The whole season1995-1996
  3. Season

    1996-1997

    Ville Peltonen plays only 28 games for 5 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    54
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#540
    Games
    28 of 82
    34%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#472
    Assists
    3
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#457
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#608
    The whole season1996-1997
  4. Season

    1998-1999

    Ville Peltonen plays only 14 games for 10 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Events
    68
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#424
    Games
    14 of 82
    17%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#328
    Assists
    5
    NHL#477
    P/GP
    0.71
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#261
    The whole season1998-1999
  5. Season

    1999-2000

    Ville Peltonen scores 28 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    28
    NHL#239
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#338
    Assists
    22
    NHL#175
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#298
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#407
    The whole season1999-2000
  6. Season

    2000-2001

    Ville Peltonen plays only 23 games for 4 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Events
    59
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#632
    Games
    23 of 82
    28%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#462
    Assists
    1
    NHL#701
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#693
    The whole season2000-2001
  7. Season

    2006-2007

    Ville Peltonen scores 37 points — the best season of his career

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    37
    NHL#192
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#138
    Assists
    20
    NHL#227
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#197
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#136
    The whole season2006-2007
  8. Season

    2007-2008

    Ville Peltonen scores 20 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    20
    NHL#337
    Games
    56 of 82
    68%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#380
    Assists
    15
    NHL#294
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#304
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#477
    The whole season2007-2008
  9. Season

    2008-2009

    Ville Peltonen's last season: 31 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Points
    31
    NHL#245
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#220
    Assists
    19
    NHL#252
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#298
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#141
    The whole season2008-2009
  10. The career

    Ville Peltonen played his last NHL game in 2009

    The career ended after 8 seasons, the last of them with Florida Panthers.