Yves Racine's NHL career
Defenceman Yves Racine was drafted 11th overall by Detroit Red Wings in 1987. He played 9 seasons for 6 clubs, 1989-1998. That came to 508 games and 231 points, 37 goals and 194 assists.
Below: the whole of Yves Racine's career, season by season.
- Year 19871987 NHL Draft
Yves Racine is drafted 11 overall by Detroit Red Wings
First off the board- 1Pierre TurgeonBUF
- 2Brendan ShanahanNJD
- 3Glen WesleyBOS
Swedes from the same draftRobert Nordmark236 GP · 83 P
Ricard Persson229 GP · 54 P
Magnus Svensson46 GP · 18 P
- 2 years, 7 months and 20 days later · 3 seasonsYear 19901989-1990 seasonNHL debut
Yves Racine makes his NHL debut in 5–2 win against Toronto Maple Leafs
Yves was 20 years old ·
Joe Louis Arena, USA
Season1989-1990
Yves Racine's first NHL season: 13 points
The whole season1989-1990Events52games missed - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Yves Racine scores 47 points
Events18games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues7 games2 points2 G · 0 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Yves Racine scores 24 points
Events19games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks11 games3 points2 G · 1 AFirst roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Yves Racine scores 9 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs7 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Yves Racine scores 52 points — the best season of his career
The whole season1993-1994EventsCareer bestHis best points season17games missed - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Yves Racine plays only 46 games for 16 points
The whole season1996-1997Events36games missed - Year 1998
- The career
Yves Racine played his last NHL game in 1998
The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Tampa Bay Lightning.