Vladimir Tarasenko's NHL career
Right winger Vladimir Tarasenko was drafted 16th overall by St. Louis Blues in 2010. He played 14 seasons for 6 clubs, 2012-2026. That came to 906 games and 709 points, 327 goals and 382 assists.
Below: the whole of Vladimir Tarasenko's career, season by season.
- Year 20102010 NHL Draft
Vladimir Tarasenko is drafted 16 overall by St. Louis Blues
Selected16 overall, round 1Swedes drafted
19 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Ludvig Rensfeldt#35First off the board- 1Taylor HallEDM
- 2Tyler SeguinBOS
- 3Erik GudbransonFLA
Swedes from the same draftCalle Järnkrok774 GP · 316 P
Jesper Fast703 GP · 248 P
John Klingberg700 GP · 443 P
- 2 years, 6 months and 25 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20132012-2013 seasonNHL debut
Vladimir Tarasenko makes his NHL debut in 6–0 win against Detroit Red Wings
Vladimir was 21 years old ·
Scottrade Center, USA
First NHL goalFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Jonas Gustavsson,
Henrik Zetterberg,
Johan Franzén, among others.
Season2012-2013
Vladimir Tarasenko's first NHL season: 19 points
Events10games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2012-2013PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings1 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 43 points
Events18games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks6 games4 points4 G · 0 AFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 73 points
The whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota Wild6 games7 points6 G · 1 AFirst roundMINMinnesota Wild2–4 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 40 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks20 games15 points9 G · 6 AFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars4–3Conference finalSJSSan Jose Sharks2–4 - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 75 points
The whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Nashville Predators11 games6 points3 G · 3 AFirst roundMINMinnesota Wild4–1Second roundNSHNashville Predators2–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 68 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsStanley Cup26 games17 points11 G · 6 AFirst roundWPGWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundDALDallas Stars4–3Conference finalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–3 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Vladimir Tarasenko plays only 10 games for 10 points
Events61games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks2 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks2–4 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Vladimir Tarasenko plays only 24 games for 14 points
Events32games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2020-2021PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche4 games2 points2 G · 0 AFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche0–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 82 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2021-2022PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche12 games9 points6 G · 3 AFirst roundMINMinnesota Wild4–2Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4 - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 50 points
The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils7 games4 points3 G · 1 AFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils3–4 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Vladimir Tarasenko scores 55 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run2023-2024PlayoffsStanley Cup24 games9 points5 G · 4 AFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–1Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–2Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Vladimir Tarasenko's last season: 47 points
The whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche11 games5 points2 G · 3 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars4–2Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4 - The career
Vladimir Tarasenko played his last NHL game in 2026
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota Wild.