Jere Lehtinen's NHL career
Right winger Jere Lehtinen was drafted 88th overall by Minnesota North Stars in 1992. He played 14 seasons, all of them for Dallas Stars, 1995-2010. That came to 875 games and 514 points, 243 goals and 271 assists.
Below: the whole of Jere Lehtinen's career, season by season.
- Year 19921992 NHL Draft
Jere Lehtinen is drafted 88 overall by Minnesota North Stars
First off the board- 1Roman HamrlikTBL
- 2Alexei YashinOTT
- 3Mike RathjeSJS
Swedes from the same draftMattias Norström903 GP · 165 P
Marcus Ragnarsson632 GP · 177 P
Jonas Höglund545 GP · 262 P
- 3 years, 3 months and 17 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19951995-1996 seasonNHL debut
Jere Lehtinen makes his NHL debut in 5–7 loss against Winnipeg Jets
Jere was 22 years old ·
Winnipeg Arena, Canada
First NHL assistFirst NHL pointYear 1996Season1995-1996
Jere Lehtinen's first NHL season: 28 points
The whole season1995-1996Events25games missed - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Jere Lehtinen scores 43 points
Events19games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers7 games4 points2 G · 2 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Jere Lehtinen scores 42 points and wins the Frank J. Selke Trophy
EventsFrank J. Selke TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings12 of 17 games8 points3 G · 5 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Jere Lehtinen scores 52 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupFrank J. Selke TrophyCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsStanley Cup23 games13 points10 G · 3 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Stanley Cup FinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Jere Lehtinen plays only 17 games for 8 points
Events65games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils13 of 23 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–1Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Jere Lehtinen scores 45 points
The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues10 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Jere Lehtinen scores 48 points and wins the Frank J. Selke Trophy
EventsFrank J. Selke TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks12 games5 points3 G · 2 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks2–4 - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Jere Lehtinen scores 26 points
Events24games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2003-2004PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche5 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Jere Lehtinen scores 52 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche5 games4 points3 G · 1 AFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Jere Lehtinen scores 43 points
The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks7 games0 pointsFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Jere Lehtinen plays only 48 games for 37 points
Events34games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings14 of 18 games8 points4 G · 4 AFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Jere Lehtinen plays only 48 games for 24 points
The whole season2008-2009Events34games missed - Year 2010
- The career
Jere Lehtinen played his last NHL game in 2010
The career ended after 14 seasons with Dallas Stars.