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Brian Strait's NHL career

Points
29
Games
187
Assists
23
Goals
6
Plus/minus
-14

Defenceman Brian Strait was drafted 65th overall by Pittsburgh Penguins in 2006. He played 7 seasons for 3 clubs, 2010-2017. That came to 187 games and 29 points, 6 goals and 23 assists.

Below: the whole of Brian Strait's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2006 NHL Draft

    Brian Strait is drafted 65 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Selected
    65 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Nicklas Backstrom#4
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    About the pickThe full 2006 draft
  2. 4 years, 7 months and 28 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Brian Strait makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠1 loss against Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals1–0PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Brian was 23 years old · CONSOL Energy Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Marcus Johansson and Nicklas Bäckström.

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    Season

    2010-2011

    Brian Strait's first NHL season: 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#778
    Games
    3 of 82
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#701
    Assists
    0
    NHL#752
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#410
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    0 of 7 games0 points
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011
  3. Season

    2011-2012

    Brian Strait plays only 9 games for 1 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#736
    Games
    9 of 82
    11%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#708
    Assists
    1
    NHL#700
    P/GP
    0.11
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#504
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    3 of 6 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012
  4. Season

    2012-2013

    Brian Strait plays only 19 games for 4 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    29
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#550
    Games
    19 of 48
    40%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#626
    Assists
    4
    NHL#471
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#466
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#155
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013
  5. Season

    2013-2014

    Brian Strait scores 9 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    35
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#527
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#480
    Assists
    6
    NHL#515
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#491
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#815
    The whole season2013-2014
  6. Season

    2014-2015

    Brian Strait scores 7 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#572
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#528
    Assists
    5
    NHL#552
    P/GP
    0.13
    NHL#567
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#445
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    7 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015
  7. Season

    2015-2016

    Brian Strait scores 6 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#574
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#595
    Assists
    5
    NHL#526
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#578
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#296
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers4–2Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  8. Season

    2016-2017

    Brian Strait's last season: 2 points

    WPGWinnipeg Jets
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#690
    Games
    5 of 82
    6%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#693
    Assists
    2
    NHL#644
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#436
    The whole season2016-2017
  9. The career

    Brian Strait played his last NHL game in 2017

    The career ended after 7 seasons, the last of them with Winnipeg Jets.