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Justin Schultz's NHL career

Points
324
Games
745
Assists
253
Goals
71
Plus/minus
-57

Defenceman Justin Schultz was drafted 43th overall by Anaheim Ducks in 2008. He played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, 2012-2024. That came to 745 games and 324 points, 71 goals and 253 assists.

Below: the whole of Justin Schultz's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2008 NHL Draft

    Justin Schultz is drafted 43 overall by Anaheim Ducks

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Selected
    43 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    17 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Erik Karlsson#15
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    About the pickThe full 2008 draft
  2. 4 years, 6 months and 30 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Justin Schultz makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against Vancouver Canucks

    EDMEdmonton Oilers3–2VANVancouver Canucks

    Justin was 22 years old · Rogers Arena, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Alexander Edler, Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin.

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    Season

    2012-2013

    Justin Schultz's first NHL season: 27 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    27
    NHL#109
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#163
    Assists
    19
    NHL#79
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#150
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#831
    The whole season2012-2013
  3. Season

    2013-2014

    Justin Schultz scores 33 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    33
    NHL#209
    Games
    74 of 82
    90%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#215
    Assists
    22
    NHL#177
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#232
    +/-
    -22
    NHL#865
    The whole season2013-2014
  4. Season

    2014-2015

    Justin Schultz scores 31 points

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    31
    NHL#229
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#371
    Assists
    25
    NHL#154
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#289
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#836
    The whole season2014-2015
  5. Season

    2015-2016

    Justin Schultz scores 18 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    EDMEdmonton OilersPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    19
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#355
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#427
    Assists
    14
    NHL#310
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#355
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#855
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    15 of 24 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Stanley Cup FinalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016
  6. Season

    2016-2017

    Justin Schultz scores 51 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    51
    NHL#90
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#212
    Assists
    39
    NHL#35
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#100
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#8
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    21 of 25 games13 points4 G · 9 A
    First roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators4–3Stanley Cup FinalNSHNashville Predators4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017
  7. Season

    2017-2018

    Justin Schultz scores 27 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#289
    Games
    63 of 82
    77%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#474
    Assists
    23
    NHL#183
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#260
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#23
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    12 games8 points1 G · 7 A
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018
  8. Season

    2018-2019

    Justin Schultz plays only 29 games for 15 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    53
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#462
    Games
    29 of 82
    35%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#571
    Assists
    13
    NHL#370
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#195
    +/-
    0
    NHL#339
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    4 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019
  9. Season

    2019-2020

    Justin Schultz scores 12 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    23
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#461
    Games
    46 of 69
    67%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#496
    Assists
    9
    NHL#418
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#448
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#826
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    4 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Qualifying roundMTLMontréal Canadiens1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020
  10. Season

    2020-2021

    Justin Schultz scores 27 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    27
    NHL#174
    Games
    46 of 56
    82%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#438
    Assists
    24
    NHL#82
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#152
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#79
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    5 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021
  11. Season

    2021-2022

    Justin Schultz scores 23 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    23
    NHL#356
    Games
    74 of 82
    90%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#490
    Assists
    19
    NHL#279
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#415
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#902
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    6 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2021-2022
  12. Season

    2022-2023

    Justin Schultz scores 34 points

    SEASeattle Kraken
    Points
    34
    NHL#240
    Games
    73 of 82
    89%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#377
    Assists
    27
    NHL#168
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#264
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#255
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    14 games10 points3 G · 7 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023
  13. Season

    2023-2024

    Justin Schultz's last season: 26 points

    SEASeattle Kraken
    Points
    26
    NHL#317
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#365
    Assists
    19
    NHL#271
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#332
    +/-
    -23
    NHL#886
    The whole season2023-2024
  14. The career

    Justin Schultz played his last NHL game in 2024

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Seattle Kraken.