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Chris Tierney's NHL career

Points
248
Games
649
Goals
80
Assists
168
P/GP
0.38
Plus/minus
-70

Centre Chris Tierney was drafted 55th overall by San Jose Sharks in 2012. He played 10 seasons for 5 clubs, 2014-2024. That came to 649 games and 248 points, 80 goals and 168 assists.

Below: the whole of Chris Tierney's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2012 NHL Draft

    Chris Tierney is drafted 55 overall by San Jose Sharks

    Selected
    55 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    22 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 2 years, 3 months and 15 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Chris Tierney makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠0 win against Los Angeles Kings

    Chris was 20 years old · STAPLES Center, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
    Season

    2014-2015

    Chris Tierney's first NHL season: 21 points

    Events
    39
    games missed
    Points
    21
    Games
    43 of 82
    52%
    Goals
    6
    Assists
    15
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#202
    +/-
    +3
    The whole season2014-2015
  3. Season

    2015-2016

    Chris Tierney scores 20 points

    Points
    20
    Games
    79 of 82
    96%
    Goals
    7
    Assists
    13
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#409
    +/-
    -16
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    24 games9 points5 G · 4 A
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Second roundNSHNashville Predators4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  4. Season

    2016-2017

    Chris Tierney scores 23 points

    Points
    23
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    11
    Assists
    12
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#372
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  5. Season

    2017-2018

    Chris Tierney scores 17 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    40
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    17
    Assists
    23
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#203
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights
    10 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Second roundVGKVegas Golden Knights2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018
  6. Season

    2018-2019

    Chris Tierney scores 48 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    48
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    9
    Assists
    39
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#149
    +/-
    -22
    The whole season2018-2019
  7. Season

    2019-2020

    Chris Tierney scores 37 points

    Points
    37
    Games
    71 of 71
    100%
    Goals
    11
    Assists
    26
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#202
    +/-
    -6
    The whole season2019-2020
  8. Season

    2020-2021

    Chris Tierney scores 19 points

    Points
    19
    Games
    55 of 56
    98%
    Goals
    6
    Assists
    13
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#344
    +/-
    -12
    The whole season2020-2021
  9. Season

    2021-2022

    Chris Tierney scores 18 points

    Points
    18
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    6
    Assists
    12
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#484
    +/-
    -12
    The whole season2021-2022
  10. Season

    2022-2023

    Chris Tierney plays only 36 games for 10 points

    Events
    46
    games missed
    Points
    10
    Games
    36 of 82
    44%
    Goals
    3
    Assists
    7
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#443
    +/-
    -8
    The whole season2022-2023
  11. Season

    2023-2024

    Chris Tierney's last season: 12 points

    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    12
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    Goals
    4
    Assists
    8
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#503
    +/-
    +3
    The whole season2023-2024
  12. The career

    Chris Tierney played his last NHL game in 2024

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with New Jersey Devils.