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Kirk Muller's NHL career

Points
959
Games
1349
Goals
357
Assists
602
P/GP
0.71
Plus/minus
-147

Left winger Kirk Muller was drafted 2th overall by New Jersey Devils in 1984. He played 19 seasons for 6 clubs, 1984-2003. That came to 1349 games and 959 points, 357 goals and 602 assists.

Below: the whole of Kirk Muller's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1984 NHL Draft

    Kirk Muller is drafted 2 overall by New Jersey Devils

    Selected
    2 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    13 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
  2. 4 months and 3 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Kirk Muller makes his NHL debut in 7–⁠2 win against New York Islanders

    Kirk was 18 years old · Brendan Byrne Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Mats Hallin and Tomas Jonsson.

    Season

    1984-1985

    Kirk Muller's first NHL season: 54 points

    Points
    54
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    17
    Assists
    37
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#141
    +/-
    -31
    The whole season1984-1985
  3. Season

    1985-1986

    Kirk Muller scores 66 points

    Points
    66
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    25
    Assists
    41
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#85
    +/-
    -21
    The whole season1985-1986
  4. Season

    1986-1987

    Kirk Muller scores 76 points

    Points
    76
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    26
    Assists
    50
    P/GP
    0.96
    NHL#42
    +/-
    -7
    The whole season1986-1987
  5. Season

    1987-1988

    Kirk Muller scores 94 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    94
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    37
    Assists
    57
    P/GP
    1.18
    NHL#23
    +/-
    +19
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    20 games12 points4 G · 8 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  6. Season

    1988-1989

    Kirk Muller scores 74 points

    Points
    74
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    31
    Assists
    43
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#67
    +/-
    -23
    The whole season1988-1989
  7. Season

    1989-1990

    Kirk Muller scores 86 points

    Points
    86
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    30
    Assists
    56
    P/GP
    1.07
    NHL#37
    +/-
    -1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    6 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  8. Season

    1990-1991

    Kirk Muller scores 70 points

    Points
    70
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    19
    Assists
    51
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#53
    +/-
    +1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    7 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  9. Season

    1991-1992

    Kirk Muller scores 77 points

    Points
    77
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    36
    Assists
    41
    P/GP
    0.99
    NHL#40
    +/-
    +15
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    11 games7 points4 G · 3 A
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  10. Season

    1992-1993

    Kirk Muller scores 94 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    94
    Games
    80 of 84
    95%
    Goals
    37
    Assists
    57
    P/GP
    1.18
    NHL#33
    +/-
    +8
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    20 games17 points10 G · 7 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques4–2Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–0Conference finalNYINew York Islanders4–1Stanley Cup FinalLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  11. Season

    1993-1994

    Kirk Muller scores 57 points

    Points
    57
    Games
    76 of 84
    90%
    Goals
    23
    Assists
    34
    P/GP
    0.75
    NHL#95
    +/-
    -1
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    7 games8 points6 G · 2 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  12. Season

    1994-1995

    Kirk Muller scores 27 points

    Points
    27
    Games
    45 of 48
    94%
    Goals
    11
    Assists
    16
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#129
    +/-
    -18
    The whole season1994-1995
  13. Season

    1995-1996

    Kirk Muller scores 32 points

    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    32
    Games
    51 of 82
    62%
    Goals
    13
    Assists
    19
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#144
    +/-
    -13
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    6 games5 points3 G · 2 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  14. Season

    1996-1997

    Kirk Muller scores 40 points

    Points
    40
    Games
    76 of 82
    93%
    Goals
    21
    Assists
    19
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#166
    +/-
    -25
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    5 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  15. Season

    1997-1998

    Kirk Muller scores 29 points

    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    Points
    29
    Games
    70 of 82
    85%
    Goals
    8
    Assists
    21
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#216
    +/-
    -14
    The whole season1997-1998
  16. Season

    1998-1999

    Kirk Muller scores 15 points

    Points
    15
    Games
    82 of 82
    100%
    Goals
    4
    Assists
    11
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#421
    +/-
    -11
    The whole season1998-1999
  17. Season

    1999-2000

    Kirk Muller plays only 47 games for 22 points

    Events
    35
    games missed
    Points
    22
    Games
    47 of 82
    57%
    Goals
    7
    Assists
    15
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#208
    +/-
    -3
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    23 games5 points2 G · 3 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–1Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  18. Season

    2000-2001

    Kirk Muller scores 10 points

    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    10
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    9
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#487
    +/-
    -4
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    10 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  19. Season

    2001-2002

    Kirk Muller scores 30 points

    Events
    1,250
    NHL games
    Points
    30
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    10
    Assists
    20
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#261
    +/-
    -12
    The whole season2001-2002
  20. Season

    2002-2003

    Kirk Muller's last season: 6 points

    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    6
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    5
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#554
    +/-
    -6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks
    12 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003
  21. The career

    Kirk Muller played his last NHL game in 2003

    The career ended after 19 seasons, the last of them with Dallas Stars.