Tom Poti's NHL career
Defenceman Tom Poti was drafted 59th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 1996. He played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, 1998-2013. That came to 824 games and 327 points, 69 goals and 258 assists.
Below: the whole of Tom Poti's career, season by season.
- Year 19961996 NHL Draft
Tom Poti is drafted 59 overall by Edmonton Oilers
First off the board- 1Chris PhillipsOTT
- 2Andrei ZyuzinSJS
- 3J-P DumontNYI
Swedes from the same draft
Samuel Påhlsson798 GP · 199 P- Andreas Dackell613 GP · 250 P
- Marcus Nilson521 GP · 168 P
- 2 years, 3 months and 18 days later · 3 seasonsYear 19981998-1999 seasonNHL debut
Tom Poti makes his NHL debut in 1–2 loss against Los Angeles Kings
Tom was 21 years old ·
Skyreach Centre, CanadaSwedes on the ice:
Mattias Norström and Fredrik Bremberg.Year 1999Season1998-1999
Tom Poti's first NHL season: 21 points
The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars4 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars0–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Tom Poti scores 35 points
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars1–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Tom Poti scores 12 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2000-2001PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Tom Poti scores 48 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2002-2003EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Tom Poti scores 23 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils4 games0 pointsFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Tom Poti scores 44 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres5 games3 points0 G · 3 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Tom Poti scores 29 points
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers7 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Tom Poti scores 13 points
Events30games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins14 games7 points2 G · 5 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Tom Poti scores 24 points
The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens6 of 7 games4 points0 G · 4 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Tom Poti plays only 21 games for 7 points
Events61games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning0 of 9 games0 pointsFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Second roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning0–4 - Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Tom Poti's last season: 2 points
Events32games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - The career
Tom Poti played his last NHL game in 2013
The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.