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Reid Simpson's NHL career

Points
36
Games
301
Goals
18
Assists
18
P/GP
0.12
Plus/minus
-11

Left winger Reid Simpson was drafted 72th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 1989. He played 12 seasons for 9 clubs, 1991-2003. That came to 301 games and 36 points, 18 goals and 18 assists.

Below: the whole of Reid Simpson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1989 NHL Draft

    Reid Simpson is drafted 72 overall by Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Selected
    72 overall, round 4
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mats Sundin#1
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1989 draft
  2. 2 years, 9 months and 26 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Reid Simpson makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against Hartford Whalers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4HFDHartford Whalers

    Reid was 22 years old · Hartford Civic Center, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Mikael Andersson.

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    Season

    1991-1992

    Reid Simpson's first NHL season: 0 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#620
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#554
    Assists
    0
    NHL#595
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#264
    The whole season1991-1992
  3. Season

    1992-1993

    Reid Simpson plays only 1 game for 0 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    83
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#655
    Games
    1 of 84
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#589
    Assists
    0
    NHL#643
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#303
    The whole season1992-1993
  4. Season

    1994-1995

    Reid Simpson scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    39
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#653
    Games
    9 of 48
    19%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#550
    Assists
    0
    NHL#626
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#379
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 20 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  5. Season

    1995-1996

    Reid Simpson plays only 23 games for 6 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    59
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#509
    Games
    23 of 82
    28%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#539
    Assists
    5
    NHL#471
    P/GP
    0.26
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    The whole season1995-1996
  6. Season

    1996-1997

    Reid Simpson plays only 27 games for 4 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    55
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#559
    Games
    27 of 82
    33%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    4
    NHL#509
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    0
    NHL#298
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    5 of 10 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  7. Season

    1997-1998

    Reid Simpson plays only 44 games for 5 points

    NJDNew Jersey DevilsCHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    38
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#531
    Games
    44 of 82
    54%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#407
    Assists
    2
    NHL#559
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#496
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#485
    The whole season1997-1998
  8. Season

    1998-1999

    Reid Simpson scores 9 points — the best season of his career

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    29
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#443
    Games
    53 of 82
    65%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#328
    Assists
    4
    NHL#505
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#440
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#234
    The whole season1998-1999
  9. Season

    1999-2000

    Reid Simpson plays only 26 games for 1 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Events
    56
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#698
    Games
    26 of 82
    32%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#564
    Assists
    0
    NHL#728
    P/GP
    0.04
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#528
    The whole season1999-2000
  10. Season

    2000-2001

    Reid Simpson plays only 38 games for 3 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    44
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#664
    Games
    38 of 82
    46%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    1
    NHL#701
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#607
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#553
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    5 of 15 games0 points
    First roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Second roundDALDallas Stars4–0Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  11. Season

    2001-2002

    Reid Simpson scores 6 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    MTLMontréal CanadiensNSHNashville Predators
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    31
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#546
    Games
    51 of 82
    62%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#343
    Assists
    1
    NHL#677
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#530
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#421
    The whole season2001-2002
  12. Season

    2002-2003

    Reid Simpson plays only 26 games for 1 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Events
    56
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#720
    Games
    26 of 82
    32%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#696
    Assists
    1
    NHL#681
    P/GP
    0.04
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#600
    The whole season2002-2003
  13. Season

    2003-2004

    Reid Simpson's last season: 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    80
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#805
    Games
    2 of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#700
    Assists
    0
    NHL#776
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#346
    The whole season2003-2004
  14. The career

    Reid Simpson played his last NHL game in 2003

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.