Dana Murzyn's NHL career
Defenceman Dana Murzyn was drafted 5th overall by Hartford Whalers in 1985. He played 14 seasons for 3 clubs, 1985-1999. That came to 838 games and 204 points, 52 goals and 152 assists.
Below: the whole of Dana Murzyn's career, season by season.
- Year 19851985 NHL Draft
Dana Murzyn is drafted 5 overall by Hartford Whalers
First off the board- 1Wendel ClarkTOR
- 2Craig SimpsonPIT
- 3Craig WolaninNJD
Swedes from the same draft
Calle Johansson1109 GP · 535 P- Fredrik Olausson1022 GP · 581 P
- Ulf Dahlén966 GP · 655 P
- 3 months and 25 days later · 1 season1985-1986 seasonNHL debut
Dana Murzyn makes his NHL debut in 5–4 win against Buffalo Sabres
Dana was 18 years old ·
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USASwedes on the ice:
Jörgen Pettersson and Ulf Samuelsson.Year 1986Season1985-1986
Dana Murzyn's first NHL season: 26 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1985-1986PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 of 10 games0 pointsFirst roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–0Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Dana Murzyn scores 28 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1986-1987PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques6 games3 points2 G · 1 AFirst roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Dana Murzyn scores 18 points
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers5 of 9 games2 points2 G · 0 AFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Dana Murzyn scores 22 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup17games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsStanley Cup21 of 22 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Dana Murzyn scores 20 points
The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings6 games4 points2 G · 2 AFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Dana Murzyn plays only 29 games for 3 points
Events51games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Dana Murzyn scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers1 of 13 games0 pointsFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–3Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Dana Murzyn scores 16 points
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings12 games5 points3 G · 2 AFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Dana Murzyn scores 20 points
The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers7 of 24 games0 pointsFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars4–1Conference finalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–1Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Dana Murzyn scores 8 points
The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks8 of 11 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Dana Murzyn scores 12 points
The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche6 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4 - Season
1997-1998
Dana Murzyn plays only 31 games for 7 points
The whole season1997-1998Events51games missed - Year 1999
- The career
Dana Murzyn played his last NHL game in 1999
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Vancouver Canucks.