Sergei Gonchar's NHL career
Defenceman Sergei Gonchar was drafted 14th overall by Washington Capitals in 1992. He played 20 seasons for 6 clubs, 1994-2015. That came to 1301 games and 811 points, 220 goals and 591 assists.
Below: the whole of Sergei Gonchar's career, season by season.
- Year 19921992 NHL Draft
Sergei Gonchar is drafted 14 overall by Washington Capitals
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, 7 months and 18 days later · 3 seasonsYear 19951994-1995 seasonNHL debut
Sergei Gonchar makes his NHL debut in 1–2 loss against Buffalo Sabres
Sergei was 20 years old ·
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Calle Johansson.
Season1994-1995
Sergei Gonchar's first NHL season: 7 points
Events17games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins7 games4 points2 G · 2 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Sergei Gonchar scores 41 points
The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins6 games6 points2 G · 4 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 1997
- Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Sergei Gonchar scores 21 points
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings21 games11 points7 G · 4 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Second roundOTTOttawa Senators4–1Conference finalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4 - Year 1999
- Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Sergei Gonchar scores 54 points
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins5 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Sergei Gonchar scores 57 points
The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins6 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Sergei Gonchar scores 26 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2001-2002EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Sergei Gonchar scores 67 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning6 games5 points0 G · 5 AFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4 - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Sergei Gonchar scores 58 points
The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens7 games5 points1 G · 4 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Sergei Gonchar scores 67 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators5 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators1–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Sergei Gonchar scores 65 points
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings20 games14 points1 G · 13 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–0Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Sergei Gonchar scores 19 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup57games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsStanley Cup22 of 24 games14 points3 G · 11 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes4–0Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–3 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Sergei Gonchar scores 50 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens13 games12 points2 G · 10 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4 - Year 2011
- Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Sergei Gonchar scores 37 points
The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers7 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Sergei Gonchar scores 27 points
The whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins10 games6 points0 G · 6 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Sergei Gonchar scores 22 points
Events1,250NHL gamesThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks6 games0 pointsFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks2–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Sergei Gonchar's last season: 14 points
Events34games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–2Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning2–4 - The career
Sergei Gonchar played his last NHL game in 2015
The career ended after 20 seasons, the last of them with Montréal Canadiens.