Derick Brassard's NHL career
Centre Derick Brassard was drafted 6th overall by Columbus Blue Jackets in 2006. He played 16 seasons for 10 clubs, 2007-2023. That came to 1013 games and 545 points, 215 goals and 330 assists.
Below: the whole of Derick Brassard's career, season by season.
- Year 20062006 NHL Draft
Derick Brassard is drafted 6 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets
First off the board- 1Erik JohnsonSTL
- 2Jordan StaalPIT
- 3Jonathan ToewsCHI
Swedes from the same draft
Nicklas Bäckström1105 GP · 1033 P- Patrik Berglund717 GP · 326 P
- Viktor Stålberg488 GP · 168 P
- 1 year, 6 months and 18 days later · 2 seasonsYear 20082007-2008 seasonNHL debut
Derick Brassard makes his NHL debut in 6–4 win against St. Louis Blues
Derick was 20 years old ·
Nationwide Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Joakim Lindström.Season2007-2008
Derick Brassard's first NHL season: 2 points
The whole season2007-2008Events65games missed - Season
2008-2009
Derick Brassard plays only 31 games for 25 points
Events51games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings0 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Derick Brassard scores 29 points
The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins12 games12 points2 G · 10 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Derick Brassard scores 45 points
The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings23 of 25 games12 points6 G · 6 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalLAKLos Angeles Kings1–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Derick Brassard scores 60 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning19 games16 points9 G · 7 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning3–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Derick Brassard scores 27 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins5 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Derick Brassard scores 39 points
The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins19 games11 points4 G · 7 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Derick Brassard scores 46 points
The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals12 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Derick Brassard scores 23 points
The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks9 of 12 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Derick Brassard scores 32 points
The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning18 of 22 games8 points2 G · 6 AQualifying roundFLAFlorida Panthers3–1First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Derick Brassard plays only 46 games for 19 points
Events36games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2021-2022PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche1 of 16 games0 pointsFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–3Second roundCGYCalgary Flames4–1Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche0–4 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Derick Brassard's last season: 23 points
The whole season2022-2023Events1,000NHL games20games missed - The career
Derick Brassard played his last NHL game in 2023
The career ended after 16 seasons, the last of them with Ottawa Senators.