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NHL careerNYRDETNJDLAKLast NHL game 1989

Steve Richmond's NHL career

Points
27
Games
159
Assists
23
Goals
4
Plus/minus
-37

Defenceman Steve Richmond played in the NHL. He played 5 seasons for 4 clubs, 1983-1989. That came to 159 games and 27 points, 4 goals and 23 assists.

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

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Steve Richmond makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠2 win against St. Louis Blues

    STLSt. Louis Blues2–6NYRNew York Rangers

    Steve was 24 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Jörgen Pettersson, Jan Erixon, Peter Sundström, among others.

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    Season

    1983-1984

    Steve Richmond's first NHL season: 7 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    54
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#426
    Games
    26 of 80
    33%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#402
    Assists
    5
    NHL#410
    P/GP
    0.27
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#132
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    4 of 5 games0 points
    First roundNYINew York Islanders2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  2. Season

    1984-1985

    Steve Richmond plays only 34 games for 5 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    46
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#456
    Games
    34 of 80
    43%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    5
    NHL#422
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#422
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#535
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  3. Season

    1985-1986

    Steve Richmond plays only 46 games for 5 points

    NYRNew York RangersDETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#433
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#439
    Assists
    4
    NHL#418
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#420
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#548
    The whole season1985-1986
  4. Season

    1986-1987

    Steve Richmond scores 8 points — the best season of his career

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    36
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#412
    Games
    44 of 80
    55%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#446
    Assists
    7
    NHL#385
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#390
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#544
    The whole season1986-1987
  5. Season

    1988-1989

    Steve Richmond's last season: 2 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    71
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#497
    Games
    9 of 80
    11%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    2
    NHL#473
    P/GP
    0.22
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#190
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Second roundCGYCalgary Flames0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  6. The career

    Steve Richmond played his last NHL game in 1989

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Los Angeles Kings.