Dirk Graham's NHL career
Right winger Dirk Graham was drafted 89th overall by Vancouver Canucks in 1979. He played 12 seasons for 2 clubs, 1983-1995. That came to 772 games and 489 points, 219 goals and 270 assists.
Below: the whole of Dirk Graham's career, season by season.
- Year 19791979 NHL Draft
Dirk Graham is drafted 89 overall by Vancouver Canucks
First off the board- 1Rob RamageCLR
- 2Perry TurnbullSTL
- 3Mike FolignoDET
Swedes from the same draft
Thomas Steen950 GP · 817 P- Mats Näslund651 GP · 634 P
- Tomas Jonsson552 GP · 344 P
- 4 years, 6 months and 6 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19841983-1984 seasonNHL debut
Dirk Graham makes his NHL debut in 3–1 win against Toronto Maple Leafs
Dirk was 24 years old ·
Maple Leaf Gardens, CanadaSwedes on the ice:
Lars Lindgren and Börje Salming.Season1983-1984
Dirk Graham's first NHL season: 2 points
Events74games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1983-1984PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers1 of 16 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks3–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Dirk Graham plays only 36 games for 23 points
Events44games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1984-1985PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks9 games4 points0 G · 4 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–0Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Dirk Graham scores 55 points
The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues5 games4 points3 G · 1 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–3 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Dirk Graham scores 48 points
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues4 of 5 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Dirk Graham scores 78 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames16 games6 points2 G · 4 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalCGYCalgary Flames1–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Dirk Graham scores 54 points
The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers5 of 20 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Dirk Graham scores 45 points and wins the Frank J. Selke Trophy
EventsFrank J. Selke TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars6 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Dirk Graham scores 47 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins18 games12 points7 G · 5 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–0Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Dirk Graham scores 37 points
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues4 games0 pointsFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Dirk Graham scores 33 points
Events17games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1993-1994PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Dirk Graham's last season: 13 points
The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings16 games5 points2 G · 3 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundVANVancouver Canucks4–0Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings1–4 - The career
Dirk Graham played his last NHL game in 1995
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.