Jakub Kindl's NHL career
Defenceman Jakub Kindl was drafted 19th overall by Detroit Red Wings in 2005. He played 8 seasons for 2 clubs, 2009-2017. That came to 331 games and 74 points, 16 goals and 58 assists.
Below: the whole of Jakub Kindl's career, season by season.
- Year 20052005 NHL Draft
Jakub Kindl is drafted 19 overall by Detroit Red Wings
First off the board- 1Sidney CrosbyPIT
- 2Bobby RyanANA
- 3Jack JohnsonCAR
Swedes from the same draftAnton Strålman938 GP · 293 P
Patric Hörnqvist901 GP · 543 P
Niklas Hjalmarsson821 GP · 172 P
- 4 years, 4 months and 3 days later · 4 seasonsYear 20092009-2010 seasonNHL debut
Jakub Kindl makes his NHL debut in 1–4 loss against Edmonton Oilers
Jakub was 22 years old ·
Joe Louis Arena, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Nicklas Lidström,
Henrik Zetterberg,
Jonathan Ericsson, among others.
Season2009-2010
Jakub Kindl's first NHL season: 0 points
Events79games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–3Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks1–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Jakub Kindl plays only 48 games for 4 points
Events34games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks0 of 11 games0 pointsFirst roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–0Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Jakub Kindl scores 13 points
Events27games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundNSHNashville Predators1–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Jakub Kindl scores 13 points
The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks14 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Jakub Kindl scores 19 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins4 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Jakub Kindl scores 5 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season47games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning1 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning3–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Jakub Kindl plays only 44 games for 8 points
Events38games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders1 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2017
- The career
Jakub Kindl played his last NHL game in 2017
The career ended after 8 seasons, the last of them with Florida Panthers.