Darren Turcotte's NHL career
Centre Darren Turcotte was drafted 114th overall by New York Rangers in 1986. He played 12 seasons for 6 clubs, 1988-1999. That came to 635 games and 411 points, 195 goals and 216 assists.
Below: the whole of Darren Turcotte's career, season by season.
- Year 19861986 NHL Draft
Darren Turcotte is drafted 114 overall by New York Rangers
First off the board- 1Joe MurphyDET
- 2Jimmy CarsonLAK
- 3Neil BradyNJD
Swedes from the same draftJohan Garpenlöv609 GP · 311 P
Anders Carlsson104 GP · 33 P
Pär Djoos82 GP · 33 P
- 2 years, 3 months and 15 days later · 3 seasonsYear 19881988-1989 seasonNHL debut
Darren Turcotte makes his NHL debut in the 2–2 draw against Chicago Blackhawks
Darren was 20 years old ·
Chicago Stadium, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Ulf Dahlén,
Jan Erixon and
Tomas Sandström.
Year 1989Season1988-1989
Darren Turcotte's first NHL season: 10 points
Events60games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins1 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Darren Turcotte scores 32 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals10 games7 points1 G · 6 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Darren Turcotte scores 67 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals6 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Darren Turcotte scores 53 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins8 of 13 games4 points4 G · 0 AFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Darren Turcotte plays only 32 games for 19 points
The whole season1993-1994Events52games missed - Year 1997
- Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Darren Turcotte scores 18 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings10 games0 pointsFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Darren Turcotte plays only 40 games for 9 points
The whole season1998-1999Events42games missed - The career
Darren Turcotte played his last NHL game in 1999
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Nashville Predators.