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Cole Caufield's NHL career

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
Points
323
Games
385
Goals
180
Assists
143
P/GP
0.84
Plus/minus
+4

Right winger Cole Caufield was drafted 15th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 2019. He has played 7 seasons, all of them for Montréal Canadiens, since 2020. So far that is 385 games and 323 points, 180 goals and 143 assists.

Below: the whole of Cole Caufield's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2019 NHL Draft

    Cole Caufield is drafted 15 overall by Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Selected
    15 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    26 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Philip Broberg#8
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    About the pickThe full 2019 draft
  2. 1 year, 10 months and 5 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Cole Caufield makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠1 win against Calgary Flames

    MTLMontréal Canadiens2–1CGYCalgary Flames

    Cole was 20 years old · Scotiabank Saddledome, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Erik Gustafsson, Jacob Markström, Elias Lindholm, among others.

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    Season

    2020-2021

    Cole Caufield's first NHL season: 5 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    46
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#581
    Games
    10 of 56
    18%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#386
    Assists
    1
    NHL#686
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#433
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    20 of 22 games12 points4 G · 8 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundWPGWinnipeg Jets4–0Conference finalVGKVegas Golden Knights4–2Stanley Cup FinalTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021
  3. Season

    2021-2022

    Cole Caufield scores 43 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    43
    NHL#171
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#95
    Assists
    20
    NHL#257
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#155
    +/-
    -24
    NHL#974
    The whole season2021-2022
  4. Season

    2022-2023

    Cole Caufield plays only 46 games for 36 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    36
    NHL#227
    Games
    46 of 82
    56%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#74
    Assists
    10
    NHL#464
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#102
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#789
    The whole season2022-2023
  5. Season

    2023-2024

    Cole Caufield scores 65 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    65
    NHL#72
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#56
    Assists
    37
    NHL#86
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#90
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#616
    The whole season2023-2024
  6. Season

    2024-2025

    Cole Caufield scores 70 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    70
    NHL#43
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    37
    NHL#13
    Assists
    33
    NHL#102
    P/GP
    0.85
    NHL#63
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#143
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    5 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025
  7. Season

    2025-2026

    Cole Caufield scores 88 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    88
    NHL#15
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    51
    NHL#2
    Assists
    37
    NHL#80
    P/GP
    1.09
    NHL#24
    +/-
    +29
    NHL#22
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    19 games13 points6 G · 7 A
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2025-2026
  8. Season

    2026-2027

    Cole Caufield scores 16 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    16
    NHL#63
    Games
    17 of 17
    100%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#6
    Assists
    5
    NHL#200
    P/GP
    0.94
    NHL#69
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#85
    The whole season2026-2027