Georges Laraque's NHL career
Right winger Georges Laraque was drafted 31th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 1995. He played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, 1997-2010. That came to 695 games and 153 points, 53 goals and 100 assists.
Below: the whole of Georges Laraque's career, season by season.
- Year 19951995 NHL Draft
Georges Laraque is drafted 31 overall by Edmonton Oilers
First off the board- 1Bryan BerardOTT
- 2Wade ReddenNYI
- 3Aki BergLAK
Swedes from the same draft
Per-Johan Axelsson797 GP · 287 P- Daniel Tjärnqvist352 GP · 90 P
- 2 years, 4 months and 7 days later · 2 seasonsYear 19971997-1998 seasonNHL debut
Georges Laraque makes his NHL debut in the 2–2 draw against Calgary Flames
Georges was 20 years old ·
Edmonton Coliseum, CanadaSwedes on the ice:
Michael Nylander, Jonas Höglund, Tommy Albelin, among others.Year 1998Season1997-1998
Georges Laraque's first NHL season: 0 points
Events71games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars1–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Georges Laraque plays only 39 games for 5 points
Events43games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars4 games0 pointsFirst roundDALDallas Stars0–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Georges Laraque scores 16 points
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars1–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Georges Laraque scores 29 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2000-2001PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Georges Laraque scores 13 points
Events18games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Georges Laraque scores 12 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes15 of 24 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–1Stanley Cup FinalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Georges Laraque scores 24 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators2 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Georges Laraque scores 13 points
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings15 of 20 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–0Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Georges Laraque plays only 33 games for 2 points
Events49games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins4 games0 pointsFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins0–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Georges Laraque's last season: 3 points
Events54games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers0 of 19 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4 - The career
Georges Laraque played his last NHL game in 2010
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Montréal Canadiens.