Eric Lindros vs Mario Lemieux

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Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux compared on their NHL careers: Eric Lindros played 13 seasons, 1992-93 to 2006-07, Mario Lemieux 17 seasons, 1984-85 to 2005-06. They have faced each other 10 times: Eric Lindros's team won 6, Mario Lemieux's 4. In the playoffs Eric Lindros leads 4-1. Mario Lemieux won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mario Lemieux leads in 6 of the 8 lines, Eric Lindros in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux career totals
760GP915
372G690
493A1,033, better
865PTS1,723, better
215, better+/-115
1,398PIM834, better
1,299, betterS579
111PPG236, better
7SHG49, better
46GWG74, better
—TOI/G—

Eric Lindros vs Mario Lemieux head to head

They have faced each other 10 times: Eric Lindros's team won 6, Mario Lemieux's 4. In the playoffs Eric Lindros leads 4-1.

Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux, record against each other
Regular season523, better
Playoffs54, better1
Total106, better4
Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux, averages in their games against each other
0.5G0.7
0.7A0.9, better
1.2PTS1.6, better
-0.2+/--0.1, better
3.6S4.1, better

Every game against each other

Eric Lindros vs Mario Lemieux, every game
Feb 14, 2003PIT at NYRW 1-00 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 +/-, 1 S0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 +/-, 5 S
Dec 26, 2002PIT at NYRL 6-10 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, -2 +/-, 2 S1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 2 +/-, 3 S
Apr 26, 1997PIT at PHI (playoffs)W 6-31 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 +/-, 6 S1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, -4 +/-, 3 S
Apr 23, 1997PHI at PIT (playoffs)L 4-10 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, -1 +/-, 3 S1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 1 +/-, 6 S
Apr 21, 1997PHI at PIT (playoffs)W 5-31 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 +/-, 3 S0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, -1 +/-, 4 S
Apr 19, 1997PIT at PHI (playoffs)W 3-20 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 +/-, 5 S1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 +/-, 4 S
Apr 17, 1997PIT at PHI (playoffs)W 5-11 G, 3 A, 4 PTS, 1 +/-, 2 S0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, -1 +/-, 2 S
Mar 8, 1997PHI at PITL 3-2 OT0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 +/-, 3 S0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 +/-, 5 S
Jan 27, 1996PHI at PITL 7-41 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, -2 +/-, 5 S3 G, 2 A, 5 PTS, 2 +/-, 6 S
Dec 17, 1995PIT at PHIW 6-51 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, -2 +/-, 6 S0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, -2 +/-, 3 S

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux postseason
53GP107
24G76
33A96, better
57PTS172, better
8+/-20, better
122PIM87, better
19S39, better
7PPG29, better
0SHG7, better
4GWG11, better
—TOI/G—

Where each stands all time

Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux all-time places
150th (865)Points9th (1,723), better
134th (372)Goals11th (690), better
182nd (493)Assists13th (1,033), better
118th (111)Power-play goals9th (236), better
184th (46)Game-winning goals48th (74), better

Among the NHL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux titles and awards
—Championships2, better
—Calder Trophy1, better
1Ted Lindsay Award4, better
—Art Ross Trophy6, better
1Hart Trophy3, better
—Conn Smythe Trophy2, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Eric Lindros and Mario Lemieux season by season
1st1992-931984-85
2nd1993-941985-86
3rd1994-951986-87
4th1995-961987-88
5th1996-971988-89
6th1997-981989-90
7th1998-991990-91
8th1999-001991-92
9th2001-021992-93
10th2002-031993-94
11th2003-041995-96
12th2005-061996-97
13th2006-072000-01
14th—2001-02
15th—2002-03
16th—2003-04
17th—2005-06