Kyle McLaren's NHL career
Defenceman Kyle McLaren was drafted 9th overall by Boston Bruins in 1995. He played 12 seasons for 2 clubs, 1995-2008. That came to 719 games and 207 points, 46 goals and 161 assists.
Below: the whole of Kyle McLaren's career, season by season.
- Year 19951995 NHL Draft
Kyle McLaren is drafted 9 overall by Boston Bruins
First off the board- 1Bryan BerardOTT
- 2Wade ReddenNYI
- 3Aki BergLAK
Swedes from the same draft
Per-Johan Axelsson797 GP · 287 P- Daniel Tjärnqvist352 GP · 90 P
- 2 months and 29 days later1995-1996 seasonNHL debut
Kyle McLaren makes his NHL debut in the 4–4 draw against New York Islanders
Kyle was 18 years old ·
FleetCenter, USASwedes on the ice:
Tommy Söderström.Year 1996Season1995-1996
Kyle McLaren's first NHL season: 17 points
The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers5 games0 pointsFirst roundFLAFlorida Panthers1–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Kyle McLaren scores 25 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals6 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Kyle McLaren scores 24 points
Events30games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres12 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundCARCarolina Hurricanes4–2Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Kyle McLaren scores 8 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season1999-2000EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Kyle McLaren plays only 38 games for 8 points
Events44games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2001-2002PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Kyle McLaren plays only 33 games for 8 points
The whole season2002-2003Events49games missed - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Kyle McLaren scores 24 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist season18games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2003-2004PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames16 of 17 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Conference finalCGYCalgary Flames2–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Kyle McLaren scores 23 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers11 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Kyle McLaren scores 17 points
The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings11 games4 points0 G · 4 AFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–1Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Kyle McLaren's last season: 11 points
Events21games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars5 of 13 games0 pointsFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - The career
Kyle McLaren played his last NHL game in 2008
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.