Ales Hemsky's NHL career
Right winger Ales Hemsky was drafted 13th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 2001. He played 15 seasons for 4 clubs, 2002-2017. That came to 845 games and 572 points, 174 goals and 398 assists.
Below: the whole of Ales Hemsky's career, season by season.
- Year 20012001 NHL Draft
Ales Hemsky is drafted 13 overall by Edmonton Oilers
First off the board- 1Ilya KovalchukATL
- 2Jason SpezzaOTT
- 3Alexander SvitovTBL
Swedes from the same draftJohnny Oduya850 GP · 190 P
Fredrik Sjöström489 GP · 104 P
Andreas Salomonsson71 GP · 14 P
- 1 year, 3 months and 17 days later · 2 seasonsYear 20022002-2003 seasonNHL debut
Ales Hemsky makes his NHL debut in the 2–2 draw against Philadelphia Flyers
Ales was 19 years old ·
Skyreach Centre, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Kim Johnsson and
Tommy Salo.
Year 2003Season2002-2003
Ales Hemsky's first NHL season: 30 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 games0 pointsFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Ales Hemsky scores 77 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes24 games17 points6 G · 11 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–1Stanley Cup FinalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Ales Hemsky scores 23 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2008-2009EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Season
2009-2010
Ales Hemsky plays only 22 games for 22 points
The whole season2009-2010Events60games missed - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Ales Hemsky plays only 47 games for 42 points
The whole season2010-2011Events35games missed - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Ales Hemsky scores 39 points
The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues13 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundMINMinnesota Wild4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Ales Hemsky plays only 15 games for 7 points
The whole season2016-2017Events67games missed - The career
Ales Hemsky played his last NHL game in 2017
The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Montréal Canadiens.