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Eric Lindros's NHL career

Points
865
Games
760
Goals
372
Assists
493
P/GP
1.14
Plus/minus
+215

Centre Eric Lindros was drafted 1th overall by Quebec Nordiques in 1991. He played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, 1992-2007. That came to 760 games and 865 points, 372 goals and 493 assists.

Below: the whole of Eric Lindros's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1991 NHL Draft

    Eric Lindros is drafted 1 overall by Quebec Nordiques

    Selected
    1 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    11 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 1 year, 3 months and 14 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Eric Lindros makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Pittsburgh Penguins

    Eric was 19 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Ulf Samuelsson and Kjell Samuelsson.

    Season

    1992-1993

    Eric Lindros's first NHL season: 75 points

    Events
    23
    games missed
    Points
    75
    Games
    61 of 84
    73%
    Goals
    41
    Assists
    34
    P/GP
    1.23
    NHL#23
    +/-
    +28
    The whole season1992-1993
  3. Season

    1993-1994

    Eric Lindros scores 97 points

    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    97
    Games
    65 of 84
    77%
    Goals
    44
    Assists
    53
    P/GP
    1.49
    NHL#3
    +/-
    +16
    The whole season1993-1994
  4. Season

    1994-1995

    Eric Lindros scores 70 points and wins the Hart Memorial Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award

    Events
    Hart Memorial Trophy
    Ted Lindsay Award
    NHL leader
    points
    Points
    70
    Games
    46 of 48
    96%
    Goals
    29
    Assists
    41
    P/GP
    1.52
    NHL#1
    +/-
    +27
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    12 of 15 games15 points4 G · 11 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  5. Season

    1995-1996

    Eric Lindros scores 115 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    115
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    47
    Assists
    68
    P/GP
    1.58
    NHL#3
    +/-
    +26
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    12 games12 points6 G · 6 A
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  6. Season

    1996-1997

    Eric Lindros scores 79 points

    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    79
    Games
    52 of 82
    63%
    Goals
    32
    Assists
    47
    P/GP
    1.52
    NHL#2
    +/-
    +31
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    19 games26 points12 G · 14 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Eric Lindros scores 71 points

    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    71
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    30
    Assists
    41
    P/GP
    1.13
    NHL#6
    +/-
    +14
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    5 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Eric Lindros scores 93 points

    Points
    93
    Games
    71 of 82
    87%
    Goals
    40
    Assists
    53
    P/GP
    1.31
    NHL#4
    +/-
    +35
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Eric Lindros scores 59 points

    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    59
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    27
    Assists
    32
    P/GP
    1.07
    NHL#9
    +/-
    +11
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    2 of 18 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  10. Season

    2001-2002

    Eric Lindros scores 73 points

    Points
    73
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    37
    Assists
    36
    P/GP
    1.01
    NHL#9
    +/-
    +19
    The whole season2001-2002
  11. Season

    2002-2003

    Eric Lindros scores 53 points

    Points
    53
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    19
    Assists
    34
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#105
    +/-
    +5
    The whole season2002-2003
  12. Season

    2003-2004

    Eric Lindros plays only 39 games for 32 points

    Events
    43
    games missed
    Points
    32
    Games
    39 of 82
    48%
    Goals
    10
    Assists
    22
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#35
    +/-
    +7
    The whole season2003-2004
  13. Season

    2005-2006

    Eric Lindros plays only 33 games for 22 points

    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    22
    Games
    33 of 82
    40%
    Goals
    11
    Assists
    11
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#137
    +/-
    -3
    The whole season2005-2006
  14. Season

    2006-2007

    Eric Lindros's last season: 26 points

    Events
    33
    games missed
    Points
    26
    Games
    49 of 82
    60%
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    21
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#191
    +/-
    -1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    3 of 7 games0 points
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  15. The career

    Eric Lindros played his last NHL game in 2007

    The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Dallas Stars.