Michael Del Zotto's NHL career
Defenceman Michael Del Zotto was drafted 20th overall by New York Rangers in 2008. He played 13 seasons for 8 clubs, 2009-2022. That came to 736 games and 262 points, 63 goals and 199 assists.
Below: the whole of Michael Del Zotto's career, season by season.
- Year 20082008 NHL Draft
Michael Del Zotto is drafted 20 overall by New York Rangers
First off the board- 1Steven StamkosTBL
- 2Drew DoughtyLAK
- 3Zach BogosianATL
Swedes from the same draft
Erik Karlsson1178 GP · 955 P- Gustav Nyquist914 GP · 543 P
- Jacob Markström587 GP · 0 P
- 1 year, 3 months and 12 days later · 2 seasonsYear 20092009-2010 seasonNHL debut
Michael Del Zotto makes his NHL debut in 2–3 loss against Pittsburgh Penguins
Michael was 19 years old ·
Mellon Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Henrik Lundqvist. - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Michael Del Zotto plays only 47 games for 11 points
Events35games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Michael Del Zotto scores 41 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils20 games10 points2 G · 8 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–3Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Michael Del Zotto scores 21 points
The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins12 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Michael Del Zotto scores 10 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2014-2015EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season18games missed - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Michael Del Zotto scores 13 points
Events30games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 2017
- Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Michael Del Zotto scores 10 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup40games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 26 games0 pointsFirst roundWPGWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundDALDallas Stars4–3Conference finalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–3 - Year 2020
- Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Michael Del Zotto's last season: 13 points
The whole season2021-2022Events56games missed - The career
Michael Del Zotto played his last NHL game in 2022
The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Ottawa Senators.