Eric Nystrom's NHL career
Left winger Eric Nystrom was drafted 10th overall by Calgary Flames in 2002. He played 10 seasons for 4 clubs, 2005-2016. That came to 593 games and 123 points, 75 goals and 48 assists.
Below: the whole of Eric Nystrom's career, season by season.
- Year 20022002 NHL Draft
Eric Nystrom is drafted 10 overall by Calgary Flames
First off the board- 1Rick NashCBJ
- 2Kari LehtonenATL
- 3Jay BouwmeesterFLA
Swedes from the same draftAlexander Steen1018 GP · 622 P
Jonathan Ericsson680 GP · 125 P
Joakim Lindström150 GP · 43 P
- 3 years, 3 months and 18 days later · 4 seasonsYear 20052005-2006 seasonNHL debut
Eric Nystrom makes his NHL debut in 3–7 loss against Colorado Avalanche
Eric was 22 years old ·
Pepsi Center, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Marcus Nilson.
Season2005-2006
Eric Nystrom's first NHL season: 0 points
Events80games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Eric Nystrom plays only 44 games for 10 points
Events38games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks7 games0 pointsFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Eric Nystrom scores 10 points
The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks6 games4 points2 G · 2 AFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Eric Nystrom scores 19 points
The whole season2009-2010EventsCareer bestHis best assist season - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Eric Nystrom scores 12 points
The whole season2010-2011EventsCareer bestHis best assist season - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Eric Nystrom scores 21 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2011-2012EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Eric Nystrom scores 21 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2013-2014EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Eric Nystrom scores 12 points
Events22games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Eric Nystrom's last season: 7 points
Events36games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks1 of 14 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - The career
Eric Nystrom played his last NHL game in 2016
The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Nashville Predators.