Mike Blaisdell's NHL career
Right winger Mike Blaisdell was drafted 11th overall by Detroit Red Wings in 1980. He played 9 seasons for 4 clubs, 1980-1989. That came to 343 games and 154 points, 70 goals and 84 assists.
Below: the whole of Mike Blaisdell's career, season by season.
- Year 19801980 NHL Draft
Mike Blaisdell is drafted 11 overall by Detroit Red Wings
First off the board- 1Doug WickenheiserMTL
- 2Dave BabychWIN
- 3Denis SavardCHI
Swedes from the same draftPatrik Sundström679 GP · 588 P
Håkan Loob450 GP · 429 P
Michael Thelvén207 GP · 100 P
- 3 months and 29 days later · 1 season1980-1981 seasonNHL debut
Mike Blaisdell makes his NHL debut in 3–5 loss against Vancouver Canucks
Mike was 20 years old ·
Pacific Coliseum, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Dan Labraaten,
Per-Olov Brasar,
Thomas Gradin, among others.
Year 1981Season1980-1981
Mike Blaisdell's first NHL season: 9 points
The whole season1980-1981Events48games missed - Year 1982Season
1981-1982
Mike Blaisdell scores 55 points — the best season of his career
The whole season1981-1982EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Mike Blaisdell plays only 36 games for 11 points
Events44games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1983-1984PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–3 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Mike Blaisdell plays only 12 games for 1 points
Events68games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1984-1985PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers0 of 3 games0 pointsFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–3 - Season
1986-1987
Mike Blaisdell plays only 10 games for 2 points
The whole season1986-1987Events70games missed - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Mike Blaisdell plays only 18 games for 5 points
Events62games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings6 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 1989
- The career
Mike Blaisdell played his last NHL game in 1989
The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Toronto Maple Leafs.