Derrick Pouliot's NHL career
Defenceman Derrick Pouliot was drafted 8th overall by Pittsburgh Penguins in 2012. He has played 9 seasons for 7 clubs, since 2014. So far that is 226 games and 54 points, 8 goals and 46 assists.
Below: the whole of Derrick Pouliot's career, season by season.
- Year 20122012 NHL Draft
Derrick Pouliot is drafted 8 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
First off the board- 1Nail YakupovEDM
- 2Ryan MurrayCBJ
- 3Alex GalchenyukMTL
Swedes from the same draftFilip Forsberg876 GP · 773 P
Hampus Lindholm844 GP · 343 P
Oskar Sundqvist545 GP · 181 P
- 2 years, 5 months and 28 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20142014-2015 seasonNHL debut
Derrick Pouliot makes his NHL debut in 3–1 win against Florida Panthers
Derrick was 20 years old ·
CONSOL Energy Center, USA
First NHL goalFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Patric Hörnqvist.
Year 2015Season2014-2015
Derrick Pouliot's first NHL season: 7 points
Events48games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Derrick Pouliot scores 7 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup60games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsStanley Cup2 of 24 games0 pointsFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Stanley Cup FinalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Derrick Pouliot scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup71games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 25 games0 pointsFirst roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators4–3Stanley Cup FinalNSHNashville Predators4–2 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Derrick Pouliot scores 22 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2017-2018EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Derrick Pouliot scores 3 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2018-2019EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season20games missed - Season
2019-2020
Derrick Pouliot plays only 2 games for 0 points
Events69games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks2–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Derrick Pouliot plays only 11 games for 4 points
The whole season2021-2022Events71games missed - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Derrick Pouliot plays only 8 games for 2 points
The whole season2022-2023Events74games missed - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Derrick Pouliot plays only 5 games for 0 points
Events77games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2023-2024PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers0 of 19 games0 pointsFirst roundVGKVegas Golden Knights4–3Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4