Petri Skriko's NHL career
Left winger Petri Skriko was drafted 157th overall by Vancouver Canucks in 1981. He played 9 seasons for 4 clubs, 1984-1992. That came to 541 games and 405 points, 183 goals and 222 assists.
Below: the whole of Petri Skriko's career, season by season.
- Year 19811981 NHL Draft
Petri Skriko is drafted 157 overall by Vancouver Canucks
Selected157 overall, round 8Swedes drafted
14 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Jan Ingman#19First off the board- 1Dale HawerchukWIN
- 2Doug SmithLAK
- 3Bobby CarpenterWSH
Swedes from the same draftJan Erixon556 GP · 216 P
Peter Sundström338 GP · 144 P
Robert Nordmark236 GP · 83 P
- 3 years, 4 months and 18 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19841984-1985 seasonNHL debut
Petri Skriko makes his NHL debut in 2–5 loss against Washington Capitals
Petri was 22 years old ·
Pacific Coliseum, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Peter Andersson,
Thomas Gradin and
Patrik Sundström.
- Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Petri Skriko scores 78 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1985-1986PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers3 games0 pointsFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Petri Skriko scores 74 points
The whole season1986-1987EventsCareer bestHis best assist season - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Petri Skriko scores 66 points
The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames7 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundCGYCalgary Flames3–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Petri Skriko scores 27 points
Events32games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins18 of 19 games8 points4 G · 4 AFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Season
1991-1992
Petri Skriko plays only 24 games for 6 points
Events56games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4 - Year 1992
- The career
Petri Skriko played his last NHL game in 1992
The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.