Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Saku Koivu

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Evgeny Kuznetsov and Saku Koivu compared on their NHL careers: Evgeny Kuznetsov played 11 seasons, 2013-14 to 2023-24, Saku Koivu 18 seasons, 1995-96 to 2013-14. Evgeny Kuznetsov won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Saku Koivu leads in 5 of the 7 lines, Evgeny Kuznetsov in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Evgeny Kuznetsov and Saku Koivu career totals
743GP1,124
173G255
402A577, better
575PTS832, better
38, better+/-10
394, betterPIM809
48PPG79, better
5SHG11, better
31GWG46, better
—TOI/G—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Evgeny Kuznetsov and Saku Koivu postseason
97GP80
33G18
40A41, better
73, betterPTS59
3, better+/-2
52, betterPIM62
7PPG7
0SHG0
5, betterGWG1
—TOI/G—

Where each stands all time

Evgeny Kuznetsov and Saku Koivu all-time places
250th (402)Assists103rd (577), better
—Points133rd (832), better
—Goals257th (255), better
—Power-play goals235th (79), better
—Game-winning goals183rd (46), 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

Evgeny Kuznetsov and Saku Koivu titles and awards
Evgeny KuznetsovTitle or awardSaku Koivu
1, betterChampionships—

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.

Evgeny Kuznetsov and Saku Koivu season by season
1st2013-141995-96
2nd2014-151996-97
3rd2015-161997-98
4th2016-171998-99
5th2017-181999-00
6th2018-192000-01
7th2019-202001-02
8th2020-212002-03
9th2021-222003-04
10th2022-232005-06
11th2023-242006-07
12th—2007-08
13th—2008-09
14th—2009-10
15th—2010-11
16th—2011-12
17th—2012-13
18th—2013-14