NHL careerNJDBUFLast NHL game 2022
Will Butcher's NHL career
Points
114
Games
275
Assists
98
Goals
16
Plus/minus
-37
Defenceman Will Butcher was drafted 123th overall by Colorado Avalanche in 2013. He played 5 seasons for 2 clubs, 2017-2022. That came to 275 games and 114 points, 16 goals and 98 assists.
Below: the whole of Will Butcher's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 20132013 NHL Draft
Will Butcher is drafted 123 overall by Colorado Avalanche
First off the board- 1Nathan MacKinnonCOL
- 2Aleksander BarkovFLA
- 3Jonathan DrouinTBL
Swedes from the same draftElias Lindholm988 GP · 669 P
Alexander Wennberg880 GP · 428 P
André Burakovsky779 GP · 420 P
- 4 years, 3 months and 7 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20172017-2018 seasonNHL debut
Will Butcher makes his NHL debut in 4–1 win against Colorado Avalanche
Will was 22 years old ·
Prudential Center, USA
First NHL assistFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Carl Söderberg,
Anton Lindholm,
Gabriel Landeskog, among others.
Year 2018Season2017-2018
Will Butcher's first NHL season: 44 points
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning5 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Will Butcher plays only 23 games for 11 points
The whole season2020-2021Events33games missed - Year 2022
- The career
Will Butcher played his last NHL game in 2022
The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Buffalo Sabres.