Chris Kelly's NHL career
Centre Chris Kelly was drafted 94th overall by Ottawa Senators in 1999. He played 14 seasons for 3 clubs, 2003-2018. That came to 845 games and 291 points, 123 goals and 168 assists.
Below: the whole of Chris Kelly's career, season by season.
- Year 19991999 NHL Draft
Chris Kelly is drafted 94 overall by Ottawa Senators
First off the board- 1Patrik StefanATL
- 2Daniel SedinVAN
- 3Henrik SedinVAN
Swedes from the same draft
Henrik Sedin1330 GP · 1070 P- Daniel Sedin1306 GP · 1041 P
- Henrik Zetterberg1082 GP · 960 P
- 4 years, 7 months and 10 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20042003-2004 seasonNHL debut
Chris Kelly makes his NHL debut in 4–5 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs
Chris was 23 years old ·
Corel Centre, CanadaSwedes on the ice:
Mats Sundin, Mikael Renberg and Daniel Alfredsson.Season2003-2004
Chris Kelly's first NHL season: 0 points
Events78games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2003-2004PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Chris Kelly scores 30 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres10 games0 pointsFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Chris Kelly scores 38 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks20 games7 points3 G · 4 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Stanley Cup FinalANAAnaheim Ducks1–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Chris Kelly scores 30 points
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins0 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Chris Kelly scores 32 points
The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins6 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Chris Kelly scores 28 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsStanley Cup25 games13 points5 G · 8 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–3 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Chris Kelly scores 39 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals7 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Chris Kelly scores 9 points
Events14games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks22 games3 points2 G · 1 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Chris Kelly scores 18 points
Events25games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4 - Season
2015-2016
Chris Kelly plays only 11 games for 2 points
The whole season2015-2016Events71games missed - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Chris Kelly scores 12 points
The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins2 of 19 games0 pointsFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Chris Kelly's last season: 2 points
Events70games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks0 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks0–4 - The career
Chris Kelly played his last NHL game in 2018
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Anaheim Ducks.