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Bill Berg's NHL career

Points
122
Games
546
Goals
55
Assists
67
P/GP
0.22
Plus/minus
-49

Left winger Bill Berg was drafted 59th overall by New York Islanders in 1986. He played 10 seasons for 4 clubs, 1988-1999. That came to 546 games and 122 points, 55 goals and 67 assists.

Below: the whole of Bill Berg's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1986 NHL Draft

    Bill Berg is drafted 59 overall by New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders
    Selected
    59 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Anders Carlsson#66
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1986 draft
  2. 2 years, 4 months and 11 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Bill Berg makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠8 loss against Winnipeg Jets

    WINWinnipeg Jets8–1NYINew York Islanders

    Bill was 21 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Steen, Fredrik Olausson and Tomas Jonsson.

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    Season

    1988-1989

    Bill Berg's first NHL season: 3 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#483
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#433
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.43
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#370
    The whole season1988-1989
  3. Season

    1990-1991

    Bill Berg scores 23 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    23
    NHL#252
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#220
    Assists
    14
    NHL#256
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#308
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#409
    The whole season1990-1991
  4. Season

    1991-1992

    Bill Berg plays only 47 games for 14 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    33
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#342
    Games
    47 of 80
    59%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#310
    Assists
    9
    NHL#344
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#317
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#674
    The whole season1991-1992
  5. Season

    1992-1993

    Bill Berg scores 24 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York IslandersTORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    24
    NHL#282
    Games
    80 of 84
    95%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#194
    Assists
    11
    NHL#358
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#350
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#212
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    21 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–3Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalLAKLos Angeles Kings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  6. Season

    1993-1994

    Bill Berg scores 19 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Points
    19
    NHL#342
    Games
    83 of 84
    99%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#290
    Assists
    11
    NHL#362
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#412
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#480
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    18 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–3Conference finalVANVancouver Canucks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  7. Season

    1994-1995

    Bill Berg scores 6 points

    TORToronto Maple Leafs
    Events
    16
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#429
    Games
    32 of 48
    67%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#238
    Assists
    1
    NHL#559
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#426
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#685
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  8. Season

    1995-1996

    Bill Berg plays only 41 games for 5 points

    TORToronto Maple LeafsNYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#532
    Games
    41 of 82
    50%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#420
    Assists
    2
    NHL#564
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#485
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#568
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    10 of 11 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  9. Season

    1996-1997

    Bill Berg scores 14 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    14
    NHL#380
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#264
    Assists
    6
    NHL#456
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#421
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#220
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    3 of 15 games0 points
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers4–1Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  10. Season

    1997-1998

    Bill Berg scores 10 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    10
    NHL#425
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#524
    Assists
    9
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#461
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#719
    The whole season1997-1998
  11. Season

    1998-1999

    Bill Berg's last season: 4 points

    OTTOttawa Senators
    Events
    38
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#547
    Games
    44 of 82
    54%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#455
    Assists
    2
    NHL#568
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#532
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#185
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    2 of 4 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  12. The career

    Bill Berg played his last NHL game in 1999

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Ottawa Senators.