Alexei Emelin's NHL career
Defenceman Alexei Emelin was drafted 84th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 2004. He played 7 seasons for 2 clubs, 2011-2018. That came to 456 games and 81 points, 15 goals and 66 assists.
Below: the whole of Alexei Emelin's career, season by season.
- Year 20042004 NHL Draft
Alexei Emelin is drafted 84 overall by Montréal Canadiens
Selected84 overall, round 3Swedes drafted
19 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Johannes Salmonsson#31First off the board- 1Alex OvechkinWSH
- 2Evgeni MalkinPIT
- 3Cam BarkerCHI
Swedes from the same draftAlexander Edler1030 GP · 439 P
Johan Franzén602 GP · 370 P
Carl Söderberg597 GP · 297 P
- 7 years, 3 months and 13 days later · 8 seasonsYear 20112011-2012 seasonNHL debut
Alexei Emelin makes his NHL debut in 5–1 win against Winnipeg Jets
Alexei was 25 years old ·
MTS Centre, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Andreas Engqvist,
Johnny Oduya and
Tobias Enström.
Year 2012Season2011-2012
Alexei Emelin's first NHL season: 7 points
The whole season2011-2012EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Alexei Emelin scores 3 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season10games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Alexei Emelin scores 17 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points season23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers15 of 17 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers2–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Alexei Emelin scores 3 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning12 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Alexei Emelin scores 10 points
The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers2 of 6 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Alexei Emelin's last season: 9 points
The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets10 of 13 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Second roundWPGWinnipeg Jets3–4 - The career
Alexei Emelin played his last NHL game in 2018
The career ended after 7 seasons, the last of them with Nashville Predators.