Robert Svehla's NHL career
Defenceman Robert Svehla was drafted 78th overall by Calgary Flames in 1992. He played 9 seasons for 2 clubs, 1994-2003. That came to 655 games and 335 points, 68 goals and 267 assists.
Below: the whole of Robert Svehla's career, season by season.
- Year 19921992 NHL Draft
Robert Svehla is drafted 78 overall by Calgary Flames
First off the board- 1Roman HamrlikTBL
- 2Alexei YashinOTT
- 3Mike RathjeSJS
Swedes from the same draftMattias Norström903 GP · 165 P
Marcus Ragnarsson632 GP · 177 P
Jonas Höglund545 GP · 262 P
- 2 years and 10 months later · 3 seasonsYear 19951994-1995 seasonNHL debut
Robert Svehla makes his NHL debut in 1–0 win against New Jersey Devils
Robert was 26 years old ·
Miami Arena, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Tommy Albelin,
Johan Garpenlöv and
Magnus Svensson.
Season1994-1995
Robert Svehla's first NHL season: 2 points
The whole season1994-1995Events43games missed - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Robert Svehla scores 57 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1995-1996PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche22 games6 points0 G · 6 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Stanley Cup FinalCOLColorado Avalanche0–4 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Robert Svehla scores 13 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers5 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers1–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Robert Svehla scores 49 points
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils4 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Robert Svehla's last season: 45 points
The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers7 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4 - The career
Robert Svehla played his last NHL game in 2003
The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Toronto Maple Leafs.