Kevin Bieksa's NHL career
Defenceman Kevin Bieksa was drafted 151th overall by Vancouver Canucks in 2001. He played 13 seasons for 2 clubs, 2005-2018. That came to 808 games and 278 points, 63 goals and 215 assists.
Below: the whole of Kevin Bieksa's career, season by season.
- Year 20012001 NHL Draft
Kevin Bieksa is drafted 151 overall by Vancouver Canucks
First off the board- 1Ilya KovalchukATL
- 2Jason SpezzaOTT
- 3Alexander SvitovTBL
Swedes from the same draftJohnny Oduya850 GP · 190 P
Fredrik Sjöström489 GP · 104 P
Andreas Salomonsson71 GP · 14 P
- 4 years, 5 months and 25 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20052005-2006 seasonNHL debut
Kevin Bieksa makes his NHL debut in 3–4 loss against Los Angeles Kings
Kevin was 24 years old ·
General Motors Place, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Mattias Norström,
Daniel Sedin,
Markus Näslund, among others.
Year 2006Season2005-2006
Kevin Bieksa's first NHL season: 6 points
The whole season2005-2006Events43games missed - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Kevin Bieksa scores 12 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks9 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundDALDallas Stars4–3Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks1–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Kevin Bieksa plays only 34 games for 12 points
The whole season2007-2008Events48games missed - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Kevin Bieksa scores 43 points
The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks10 games5 points0 G · 5 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Kevin Bieksa scores 22 points
Events27games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks12 games8 points3 G · 5 AFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–2Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Kevin Bieksa scores 22 points
The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins25 games10 points5 G · 5 AFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–3Second roundNSHNashville Predators4–2Conference finalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–1Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins3–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Kevin Bieksa scores 44 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings5 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings1–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Kevin Bieksa scores 12 points
Events12games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks4 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks0–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Kevin Bieksa scores 14 points
Events22games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames6 games0 pointsFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Kevin Bieksa scores 15 points
The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators6 of 7 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators3–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Kevin Bieksa scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators8 of 17 games4 points0 G · 4 AFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames4–0Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Conference finalNSHNashville Predators2–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Kevin Bieksa's last season: 8 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks1 of 4 games0 pointsFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks0–4 - The career
Kevin Bieksa played his last NHL game in 2018
The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Anaheim Ducks.