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Blair Betts's NHL career

Points
78
Games
477
Goals
41
Assists
37
P/GP
0.16
Plus/minus
-18

Centre Blair Betts was drafted 33th overall by Calgary Flames in 1998. He played 9 seasons for 3 clubs, 2001-2011. That came to 477 games and 78 points, 41 goals and 37 assists.

Below: the whole of Blair Betts's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1998 NHL Draft

    Blair Betts is drafted 33 overall by Calgary Flames

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Selected
    33 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Christian Backman#24
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1998 draft
  2. 3 years, 9 months and 8 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Blair Betts makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against Minnesota Wild

    MINMinnesota Wild3–4CGYCalgary Flames

    Blair was 22 years old · Pengrowth Saddledome, Canada

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    Season

    2001-2002

    Blair Betts's first NHL season: 1 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#714
    Games
    6 of 82
    7%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#582
    Assists
    0
    NHL#741
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#421
    The whole season2001-2002
  3. Season

    2002-2003

    Blair Betts plays only 9 games for 4 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#631
    Games
    9 of 82
    11%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#605
    Assists
    3
    NHL#600
    P/GP
    0.44
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#232
    The whole season2002-2003
  4. Season

    2003-2004

    Blair Betts plays only 20 games for 3 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    62
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#651
    Games
    20 of 82
    24%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#583
    Assists
    2
    NHL#642
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#446
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    0 of 26 games0 points
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Conference finalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Stanley Cup FinalTBLTampa Bay Lightning3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  5. Season

    2005-2006

    Blair Betts scores 10 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    10
    NHL#511
    Games
    66 of 82
    80%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#317
    Assists
    2
    NHL#637
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#548
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#752
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    4 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  6. Season

    2006-2007

    Blair Betts scores 9 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    13
    NHL#451
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#289
    Assists
    4
    NHL#577
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#524
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#577
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    10 games0 points
    First roundATLAtlanta Thrashers4–0Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  7. Season

    2007-2008

    Blair Betts scores 7 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    7
    NHL#569
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#514
    Assists
    5
    NHL#537
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#585
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#586
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    8 of 10 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  8. Season

    2008-2009

    Blair Betts scores 10 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    10
    NHL#511
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#351
    Assists
    4
    NHL#586
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#578
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#646
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    6 of 7 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  9. Season

    2009-2010

    Blair Betts scores 18 points — the best season of his career

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    19
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#377
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#303
    Assists
    10
    NHL#407
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#375
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#120
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    23 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010
  10. Season

    2010-2011

    Blair Betts's last season: 12 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Points
    12
    NHL#466
    Games
    75 of 82
    91%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#378
    Assists
    7
    NHL#487
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#520
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#562
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    11 games0 points
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  11. The career

    Blair Betts played his last NHL game in 2011

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.