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Viktor Kozlov's NHL career

Points
537
Games
897
Goals
198
Assists
339
P/GP
0.60
Plus/minus
-3

Centre Viktor Kozlov was drafted 6th overall by San Jose Sharks in 1993. He played 14 seasons for 5 clubs, 1994-2009. That came to 897 games and 537 points, 198 goals and 339 assists.

Below: the whole of Viktor Kozlov's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1993 NHL Draft

    Viktor Kozlov is drafted 6 overall by San Jose Sharks

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Selected
    6 overall, round 1
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    18 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Niklas Sundstrom#8
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1993 draft
  2. 1 year, 7 months and 23 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Viktor Kozlov makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠6 loss against Anaheim Ducks

    ANAAnaheim Ducks6–3SJSSan Jose Sharks

    Viktor was 20 years old · San Jose Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Patrik Carnbäck, Johan Garpenlöv and Ulf Dahlén.

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    Season

    1994-1995

    Viktor Kozlov's first NHL season: 2 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    32
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#555
    Games
    16 of 48
    33%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#388
    Assists
    0
    NHL#626
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#567
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames4–3Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  3. Season

    1995-1996

    Viktor Kozlov scores 19 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    19
    NHL#324
    Games
    62 of 82
    76%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#318
    Assists
    13
    NHL#311
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#325
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#704
    The whole season1995-1996
  4. Season

    1996-1997

    Viktor Kozlov scores 41 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    41
    NHL#132
    Games
    78 of 82
    95%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#129
    Assists
    25
    NHL#127
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#169
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#723
    The whole season1996-1997
  5. Season

    1997-1998

    Viktor Kozlov scores 30 points

    SJSSan Jose SharksFLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    30
    NHL#191
    Games
    64 of 82
    78%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#94
    Assists
    13
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#175
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#485
    The whole season1997-1998
  6. Season

    1998-1999

    Viktor Kozlov scores 51 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    51
    NHL#74
    Games
    65 of 82
    79%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#112
    Assists
    35
    NHL#46
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#46
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#69
    The whole season1998-1999
  7. Season

    1999-2000

    Viktor Kozlov scores 70 points — the best season of his career

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    70
    NHL#26
    Games
    80 of 82
    98%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#121
    Assists
    53
    NHL#4
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#34
    +/-
    +24
    NHL#14
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    4 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000
  8. Season

    2000-2001

    Viktor Kozlov scores 37 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    37
    NHL#164
    Games
    51 of 82
    62%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#158
    Assists
    23
    NHL#170
    P/GP
    0.73
    NHL#93
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#598
    The whole season2000-2001
  9. Season

    2001-2002

    Viktor Kozlov scores 27 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Events
    32
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#246
    Games
    50 of 82
    61%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#248
    Assists
    18
    NHL#240
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#155
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#827
    The whole season2001-2002
  10. Season

    2002-2003

    Viktor Kozlov scores 56 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Points
    56
    NHL#72
    Games
    74 of 82
    90%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#71
    Assists
    34
    NHL#70
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#62
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#728
    The whole season2002-2003
  11. Season

    2003-2004

    Viktor Kozlov scores 33 points

    FLAFlorida PanthersNJDNew Jersey Devils
    Events
    23
    games missed
    Points
    33
    NHL#185
    Games
    59 of 82
    72%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#178
    Assists
    20
    NHL#196
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#136
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#608
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    2 of 5 games0 points
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004
  12. Season

    2005-2006

    Viktor Kozlov scores 25 points

    NJDNew Jersey Devils
    Points
    25
    NHL#315
    Games
    69 of 82
    84%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#228
    Assists
    13
    NHL#377
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#338
    +/-
    0
    NHL#347
    PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes
    3 of 9 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Second roundCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  13. Season

    2006-2007

    Viktor Kozlov scores 25 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    51
    NHL#116
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#70
    Assists
    26
    NHL#160
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#140
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#75
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    5 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007
  14. Season

    2007-2008

    Viktor Kozlov scores 54 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    54
    NHL#83
    Games
    81 of 82
    99%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#124
    Assists
    38
    NHL#57
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#110
    +/-
    +28
    NHL#7
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    7 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008
  15. Season

    2008-2009

    Viktor Kozlov's last season: 41 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    41
    NHL#169
    Games
    67 of 82
    82%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#206
    Assists
    28
    NHL#129
    P/GP
    0.61
    NHL#147
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#751
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    14 games6 points4 G · 2 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009
  16. The career

    Viktor Kozlov played his last NHL game in 2009

    The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.