NHL careerMTLNYIMNSDALLast NHL game 1999
Craig Ludwig's NHL career
Points
222
Games
1256
Assists
184
Goals
38
Plus/minus
+84
Defenceman Craig Ludwig was drafted 61th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1980. He played 17 seasons for 4 clubs, 1982-1999. That came to 1256 games and 222 points, 38 goals and 184 assists.
Below: the whole of Craig Ludwig's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 19801980 NHL Draft
Craig Ludwig is drafted 61 overall by Montréal Canadiens
First off the board- 1Doug WickenheiserMTL
- 2Dave BabychWIN
- 3Denis SavardCHI
Swedes from the same draft
Patrik Sundström679 GP · 588 P- Håkan Loob450 GP · 429 P
- Michael Thelvén207 GP · 100 P
- 2 years, 3 months and 25 days later · 3 seasonsYear 19821982-1983 seasonNHL debut
Craig Ludwig makes his NHL debut in 2–1 win against Hartford Whalers
Craig was 21 years old ·
Montreal Forum, CanadaYear 1983Season1982-1983
Craig Ludwig's first NHL season: 25 points
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1982-1983PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres3 games0 pointsFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–3 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Craig Ludwig scores 25 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1983-1984PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders15 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins3–0Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques4–2Conference finalNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Craig Ludwig scores 19 points
The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques12 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins3–2Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–4 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Craig Ludwig scores 6 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1985-1986PlayoffsStanley Cup20 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins3–0Second roundHFDHartford Whalers4–3Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalCGYCalgary Flames4–1 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Craig Ludwig scores 16 points
The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers17 games5 points2 G · 3 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–0Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques4–3Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Craig Ludwig scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins11 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Craig Ludwig scores 16 points
The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames21 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Stanley Cup FinalCGYCalgary Flames2–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Craig Ludwig scores 16 points
The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins11 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Craig Ludwig scores 11 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings7 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Craig Ludwig scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks9 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Second roundVANVancouver Canucks1–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Craig Ludwig scores 9 points
The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings4 of 5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings1–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Craig Ludwig scores 3 points
The whole season1995-1996Events1,000NHL games17games missed - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Craig Ludwig scores 13 points
The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers7 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Craig Ludwig scores 7 points
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings17 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Craig Ludwig scores 8 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup1,250NHL gamesThe whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsStanley Cup23 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Stanley Cup FinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2 - The career
Craig Ludwig played his last NHL game in 1999
The career ended after 17 seasons, the last of them with Dallas Stars.