Ron Hextall's NHL career
Goaltender Ron Hextall was drafted 119th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 1982. He played 13 seasons for 3 clubs, 1986-1999. That came to 608 games and 296 wins, 23 shutouts.
Below: the whole of Ron Hextall's career, season by season.
- Year 19821982 NHL Draft
Ron Hextall is drafted 119 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Selected119 overall, round 6Swedes drafted
14 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Jens Johansson#30First off the board- 1Gord KluzakBOS
- 2Brian BellowsMNS
- 3Gary NylundTOR
Swedes from the same draftUlf Samuelsson1080 GP · 332 P
Tomas Sandström983 GP · 856 P
Ulf Isaksson50 GP · 22 P
- 4 years and 4 months later · 5 seasonsYear 19861986-1987 seasonNHL debut
Ron Hextall makes his NHL debut in 2–1 win against Edmonton Oilers
Ron was 22 years old ·
Spectrum, USA
First NHL winSwedes on the ice:
Pelle Eklund.
Year 1987Season1986-1987
Ron Hextall's first NHL season: 66 games
EventsConn Smythe TrophyVezina TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1986-1987Wins37Games66 of 8083%PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers26 gamesFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Second roundNYINew York Islanders4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Ron Hextall plays 62 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988Wins30Games62 of 8078%PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals7 gamesFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals3–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Ron Hextall plays 64 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989Wins30Games64 of 8080%PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens15 of 19 gamesFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 1990
- Year 1991
- Year 1992
- Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Ron Hextall plays 54 of 84 games
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993Wins29Games54 of 8464%PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens6 gamesFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Ron Hextall plays 65 of 84 games
The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994Wins27Games65 of 8477%PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers3 of 4 gamesFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers0–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Ron Hextall plays 31 of 48 games
The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995Wins17Games31 of 4865%PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils15 gamesFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Ron Hextall plays 53 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996Wins31Games53 of 8265%PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers12 gamesFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2Second roundFLAFlorida Panthers2–4 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Ron Hextall plays 55 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997Wins31Games55 of 8267%PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings8 of 19 gamesFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Ron Hextall plays 46 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998Wins21Games46 of 8256%PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres1 of 5 gamesFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Ron Hextall's last season: 23 games
The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999Wins10Games23 of 8228%PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs0 of 6 gamesFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4 - The career
Ron Hextall played his last NHL game in 1999
The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Philadelphia Flyers.