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Karl Dykhuis's NHL career

Points
133
Games
644
Assists
91
Goals
42
Plus/minus
+8

Defenceman Karl Dykhuis was drafted 16th overall by Chicago Blackhawks in 1990. He played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, 1991-2004. That came to 644 games and 133 points, 42 goals and 91 assists.

Below: the whole of Karl Dykhuis's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1990 NHL Draft

    Karl Dykhuis is drafted 16 overall by Chicago Blackhawks

    Selected
    16 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    7 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 1 year, 4 months and 8 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Karl Dykhuis makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Calgary Flames

    Karl was 19 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Forslund.

    Season

    1991-1992

    Karl Dykhuis's first NHL season: 4 points

    Events
    74
    games missed
    Points
    4
    Games
    6 of 80
    8%
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    3
    P/GP
    0.67
    +/-
    -1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–0Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  3. Season

    1992-1993

    Karl Dykhuis plays only 12 games for 5 points

    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    5
    Games
    12 of 84
    14%
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    5
    P/GP
    0.42
    +/-
    +2
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  4. Season

    1994-1995

    Karl Dykhuis scores 8 points

    Events
    15
    games missed
    Points
    8
    Games
    33 of 48
    69%
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    6
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#383
    +/-
    +7
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    15 games8 points4 G · 4 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  5. Season

    1995-1996

    Karl Dykhuis scores 20 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    20
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    15
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#374
    +/-
    +12
    PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers
    12 games4 points2 G · 2 A
    First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  6. Season

    1996-1997

    Karl Dykhuis scores 19 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    20
    games missed
    Points
    19
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    4
    Assists
    15
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#330
    +/-
    +6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    18 of 19 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Karl Dykhuis scores 14 points

    Points
    14
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    9
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#426
    +/-
    -8
    The whole season1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Karl Dykhuis scores 9 points

    Points
    9
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    4
    Assists
    5
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#504
    +/-
    -23
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    5 of 6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Karl Dykhuis scores 20 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    20
    Games
    72 of 82
    88%
    Goals
    7
    Assists
    13
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#364
    +/-
    -5
    The whole season1999-2000
  10. Season

    2000-2001

    Karl Dykhuis scores 8 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    17
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    8
    Assists
    9
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#416
    +/-
    +9
    The whole season2000-2001
  11. Season

    2001-2002

    Karl Dykhuis scores 12 points

    Points
    12
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    7
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#512
    +/-
    +16
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    12 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundCARCarolina Hurricanes2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  12. Season

    2002-2003

    Karl Dykhuis scores 5 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    5
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    4
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#585
    +/-
    -5
    The whole season2002-2003
  13. Season

    2003-2004

    Karl Dykhuis's last season: 0 points

    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    0
    Games
    9 of 82
    11%
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  14. The career

    Karl Dykhuis played his last NHL game in 2004

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Montréal Canadiens.