Jiri Hudler's NHL career
Right winger Jiri Hudler was drafted 58th overall by Detroit Red Wings in 2002. He played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, 2003-2017. That came to 708 games and 428 points, 164 goals and 264 assists.
Below: the whole of Jiri Hudler's career, season by season.
- Year 20022002 NHL Draft
Jiri Hudler is drafted 58 overall by Detroit Red Wings
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
- 1 year, 3 months and 24 days later · 2 seasonsYear 20032003-2004 seasonNHL debut
Jiri Hudler makes his NHL debut in 3–2 win against Vancouver Canucks
Jiri was 19 years old ·
Joe Louis Arena, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Markus Näslund,
Daniel Sedin,
Henrik Sedin, among others.
Season2003-2004
Jiri Hudler's first NHL season: 3 points
Events70games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2003-2004PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–2Second roundCGYCalgary Flames2–4 - Year 2005Season
2005-2006
Jiri Hudler plays only 4 games for 0 points
Events78games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Jiri Hudler scores 25 points
The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks6 of 18 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks2–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Jiri Hudler scores 42 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsStanley Cup22 games14 points5 G · 9 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–2Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–0Conference finalDALDallas Stars4–2Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Jiri Hudler scores 57 points
The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins23 games12 points4 G · 8 AFirst roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–0Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Jiri Hudler scores 37 points
The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks10 of 11 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–0Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Jiri Hudler scores 50 points
The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators5 games2 points2 G · 0 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators1–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Jiri Hudler scores 76 points — the best season of his career
EventsLady Byng Memorial TrophyCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks11 games8 points4 G · 4 AFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks1–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Jiri Hudler scores 46 points
The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2017
- The career
Jiri Hudler played his last NHL game in 2017
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Dallas Stars.