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Steve Bozek's NHL career

Points
331
Games
641
Goals
164
Assists
167
P/GP
0.52
Plus/minus
-41

Left winger Steve Bozek was drafted 52th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1980. He played 11 seasons for 5 clubs, 1981-1992. That came to 641 games and 331 points, 164 goals and 167 assists.

Below: the whole of Steve Bozek's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1980 NHL Draft

    Steve Bozek is drafted 52 overall by Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Selected
    52 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Roger Hagglund#138
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1980 draft
  2. 1 year, 3 months and 26 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Steve Bozek makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders4–1LAKLos Angeles Kings

    Steve was 20 years old · The Forum, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Anders Kallur, Robert Nyström, Stefan Persson, among others.

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    Season

    1981-1982

    Steve Bozek's first NHL season: 56 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    56
    NHL#111
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    33
    NHL#47
    Assists
    23
    NHL#196
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#123
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#389
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    10 games5 points4 G · 1 A
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–2Second roundVANVancouver Canucks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  3. Season

    1982-1983

    Steve Bozek scores 26 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    26
    NHL#262
    Games
    53 of 80
    66%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#191
    Assists
    13
    NHL#293
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#224
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#538
    The whole season1982-1983
  4. Season

    1983-1984

    Steve Bozek plays only 46 games for 20 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    20
    NHL#303
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#228
    Assists
    10
    NHL#353
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#257
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#543
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    10 of 11 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  5. Season

    1984-1985

    Steve Bozek scores 35 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    35
    NHL#200
    Games
    54 of 80
    68%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#192
    Assists
    22
    NHL#194
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#151
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#101
    PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets
    3 of 4 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  6. Season

    1985-1986

    Steve Bozek scores 43 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Events
    16
    games missed
    Points
    43
    NHL#154
    Games
    64 of 80
    80%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#102
    Assists
    22
    NHL#205
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#159
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#26
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    14 of 22 games8 points2 G · 6 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets3–0Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  7. Season

    1986-1987

    Steve Bozek scores 35 points

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Points
    35
    NHL#199
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#134
    Assists
    18
    NHL#230
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#212
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#146
    PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets
    4 of 6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundWINWinnipeg Jets2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  8. Season

    1987-1988

    Steve Bozek plays only 33 games for 10 points

    CGYCalgary FlamesSTLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    47
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#392
    Games
    33 of 80
    41%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#369
    Assists
    7
    NHL#383
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#314
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#473
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    7 of 10 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  9. Season

    1988-1989

    Steve Bozek scores 35 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    35
    NHL#192
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#136
    Assists
    18
    NHL#227
    P/GP
    0.49
    NHL#215
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#221
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    7 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  10. Season

    1989-1990

    Steve Bozek scores 23 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#260
    Games
    58 of 80
    73%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#168
    Assists
    9
    NHL#341
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#254
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#423
    The whole season1989-1990
  11. Season

    1990-1991

    Steve Bozek scores 32 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    32
    NHL#185
    Games
    62 of 80
    78%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#137
    Assists
    17
    NHL#223
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#183
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#489
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    3 of 6 games0 points
    First roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  12. Season

    1991-1992

    Steve Bozek's last season: 16 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#321
    Games
    58 of 80
    73%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#233
    Assists
    8
    NHL#363
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#330
    +/-
    -30
    NHL#701
    The whole season1991-1992
  13. The career

    Steve Bozek played his last NHL game in 1992

    The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.