Joel Armia's NHL career
Right winger Joel Armia was drafted 16th overall by Buffalo Sabres in 2011. He has played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, since 2014. So far that is 670 games and 239 points, 119 goals and 120 assists.
Below: the whole of Joel Armia's career, season by season.
- Year 20112011 NHL Draft
Joel Armia is drafted 16 overall by Buffalo Sabres
First off the boardSwedes from the same draftMika Zibanejad1031 GP · 836 P
Adam Larsson1029 GP · 268 P
Jonas Brodin936 GP · 285 P
- 3 years, 5 months and 29 days later · 4 seasonsYear 2014NHL debut
Joel Armia makes his NHL debut in 3–6 loss against Detroit Red Wings
Joel was 21 years old ·
Joe Louis Arena, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Johan Larsson,
Gustav Nyquist,
Henrik Zetterberg, among others.
- Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Joel Armia plays only 43 games for 10 points
The whole season2015-2016Events39games missed - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Joel Armia scores 29 points
The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights13 of 17 games2 points2 G · 0 AFirst roundMINMinnesota Wild4–1Second roundNSHNashville Predators4–3Conference finalVGKVegas Golden Knights1–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Joel Armia scores 30 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers10 games5 points3 G · 2 AQualifying roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–1First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Joel Armia scores 14 points
Events15games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2020-2021PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning21 of 22 games8 points5 G · 3 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Second roundWPGWinnipeg Jets4–0Conference finalVGKVegas Golden Knights4–2Stanley Cup FinalTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Joel Armia plays only 43 games for 14 points
The whole season2022-2023Events39games missed - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Joel Armia scores 17 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2023-2024EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Joel Armia scores 29 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2024-2025PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals5 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Joel Armia scores 25 points
The whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche3 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche0–4