Kris King's NHL career
Left winger Kris King was drafted 80th overall by Washington Capitals in 1984. He played 14 seasons for 6 clubs, 1987-2000. That came to 849 games and 151 points, 66 goals and 85 assists.
Below: the whole of Kris King's career, season by season.
- Year 19841984 NHL Draft
Kris King is drafted 80 overall by Washington Capitals
First off the board- 1Mario LemieuxPIT
- 2Kirk MullerNJD
- 3Eddie OlczykCHI
Swedes from the same draftKjell Samuelsson813 GP · 186 P
Mikael Andersson761 GP · 264 P
Peter Loob8 GP · 3 P
- 3 years, 6 months and 18 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19871987-1988 seasonNHL debut
Kris King makes his NHL debut in 4–5 loss against Minnesota North Stars
Kris was 21 years old ·
Met Center, USA
Year 1988Season1987-1988
Kris King's first NHL season: 1 points
Events77games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers0 of 16 games0 pointsFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Kris King scores 5 points
Events25games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks2 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Kris King scores 13 points
The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals10 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Kris King scores 25 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals6 games2 points2 G · 0 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Kris King scores 19 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins13 games5 points4 G · 1 AFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Kris King scores 19 points
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks6 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks2–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Kris King scores 20 points
EventsKing Clancy Memorial TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1995-1996PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings5 of 6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Kris King scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks7 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Kris King scores 4 points
The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres17 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Kris King plays only 39 games for 6 points
Events43games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils1 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4 - The career
Kris King played his last NHL game in 2000
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.