Tom Chorske's NHL career
Right winger Tom Chorske was drafted 16th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1985. He played 11 seasons for 7 clubs, 1989-2000. That came to 596 games and 237 points, 115 goals and 122 assists.
Below: the whole of Tom Chorske's career, season by season.
- Year 19851985 NHL Draft
Tom Chorske is drafted 16 overall by Montréal Canadiens
First off the board- 1Wendel ClarkTOR
- 2Craig SimpsonPIT
- 3Craig WolaninNJD
Swedes from the same draftCalle Johansson1109 GP · 535 P
Fredrik Olausson1022 GP · 581 P
Ulf Dahlén966 GP · 655 P
- 4 years, 3 months and 20 days later · 5 seasonsYear 19891989-1990 seasonNHL debut
Tom Chorske makes his NHL debut in 4–1 win against Hartford Whalers
Tom was 23 years old ·
Hartford Civic Center, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Mats Näslund and
Mikael Andersson.
Season1989-1990
Tom Chorske's first NHL season: 4 points
Events66games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1989-1990PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins0 of 11 games0 pointsFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Tom Chorske scores 20 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins0 of 13 games0 pointsFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Tom Chorske scores 36 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers7 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Tom Chorske plays only 50 games for 19 points
Events34games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins1 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Tom Chorske scores 41 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1993-1994PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers20 games7 points4 G · 3 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Tom Chorske scores 18 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1994-1995PlayoffsStanley Cup17 of 20 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–0 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Tom Chorske scores 26 points
The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres5 of 7 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres3–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Tom Chorske scores 35 points
The whole season1997-1998EventsCareer bestHis best assist season - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Tom Chorske plays only 26 games for 3 points
The whole season1998-1999Events56games missed - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Tom Chorske's last season: 6 points
Events49games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers0 of 11 games0 pointsFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4 - The career
Tom Chorske played his last NHL game in 2000
The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.