Kevin Hayes's NHL career
Right winger Kevin Hayes was drafted 24th overall by Chicago Blackhawks in 2010. He played 12 seasons for 5 clubs, 2014-2026. That came to 805 games and 446 points, 185 goals and 261 assists.
Below: the whole of Kevin Hayes's career, season by season.
- Year 20102010 NHL Draft
Kevin Hayes is drafted 24 overall by Chicago Blackhawks
Selected24 overall, round 1
Swedes drafted19 selectedFirst Swede off the boardLudvig Rensfeldt#35First off the board- 1Taylor HallEDM
- 2Tyler SeguinBOS
- 3Erik GudbransonFLA
Swedes from the same draft- Calle Järnkrok774 GP · 316 P
- Jesper Fast703 GP · 248 P
- John Klingberg700 GP · 443 P
- 4 years, 3 months and 17 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20142014-2015 seasonNHL debut
Kevin Hayes makes his NHL debut in 3–6 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs
Kevin was 22 years old ·
Madison Square Garden, USASwedes on the ice:
Henrik Lundqvist, Carl Hagelin and Jesper Fast.Year 2015Season2014-2015
Kevin Hayes's first NHL season: 45 points
The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning19 games7 points2 G · 5 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalTBLTampa Bay Lightning3–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Kevin Hayes scores 36 points
The whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins3 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Kevin Hayes scores 49 points
The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators12 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators2–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Kevin Hayes scores 25 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2017-2018EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Kevin Hayes scores 55 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues6 games3 points2 G · 1 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Kevin Hayes scores 41 points
The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders13 games9 points4 G · 5 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Second roundNYINew York Islanders3–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Kevin Hayes plays only 48 games for 31 points
The whole season2021-2022Events34games missed - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Kevin Hayes scores 54 points
The whole season2022-2023EventsCareer bestHis best assist season - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Kevin Hayes's last season: 8 points
Events54games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4 - The career
Kevin Hayes played his last NHL game in 2026
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.