Michael Nylander stats
Bio
- Age
- 54 yearsOct 3, 1972
- Height
- 6' 1"
Michael Nylander played 15 NHL seasons, 1992-93 to 2008-09.
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 920
- G
- 209
- A
- 470
- PTS
- 679
- +/-
- 75
- PIM
- 468
- S
- 1,326
- HIT
- 9
- BLK
- 16
Ranked among NHL players with 20+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in. | G: Goals scored. | A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal. | PTS: Goals plus assists. | +/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed. | PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box. | S: Shots on goal. | HIT: Hits: body checks the arena scorer credited. | BLK: Blocked shots: opponents’ shots stopped before they reached the net. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | CAR | 59 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -7 | 36 | — | — | — |
| 1993-94 |  CGY/CAR | 73 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 8 | 30 | — | — | — |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1995-96 | CGY | 73 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 0 | 20 | — | — | — |
| 1997-98 | CGY | 65 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 10 | 24 | 117 | — | — |
| 1998-99 |  CGY/TB | 33 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 8 | 33 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | CHI/TB | 77 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 6 | 30 | 122 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | CHI | 82 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 7 | 32 | 176 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | CHI | 82 | 15 | 46 | 61 | 28 | 50 | 158 | — | — |
| 2002-03 |  CHI/WSH | 80 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 3 | 40 | 161 | — | — |
| 2003-04 | BOS/WSH | 18 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 30 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | NYR | 81 | 23 | 56 | 79 | 31 | 76 | 172 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | NYR | 79 | 26 | 57 | 83 | 12 | 42 | 193 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | WSH | 40 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -19 | 24 | 77 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | WSH | 72 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 87 | 9 | 16 |
What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM · S · HIT · BLK
Career Postseason
- GP
- 47
- G
- 12
- A
- 22
- PTS
- 34
- +/-
- 1
- PIM
- 14
- S
- 64
- HIT
- 0
- BLK
- 3
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 920
- G
- 0.2
- A
- 0.5
- PTS
- 0.7
- +/-
- 75
- PIM
- 0.5
- S
- 1.4
- HIT
- 0.0
- BLK
- 0.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — percentages, plus/minus, goals-against average and time on ice are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in. | G: Goals scored. | A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal. | PTS: Goals plus assists. | +/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed. | PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box. | S: Shots on goal. | HIT: Hits: body checks the arena scorer credited. | BLK: Blocked shots: opponents’ shots stopped before they reached the net. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | CAR | 59 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | -7 | 0.6 | — | — | — |
| 1993-94 | CGY/CAR | 73 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.4 | — | — | — |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 6 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 | — | — | — |
| 1995-96 | CGY | 73 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.3 | — | — | — |
| 1997-98 | CGY | 65 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 10 | 0.4 | 1.8 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | CGY/TB | 33 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -9 | 0.2 | 1.0 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | CHI/TB | 77 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | CHI | 82 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.4 | 2.1 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | CHI | 82 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 28 | 0.6 | 1.9 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | CHI/WSH | 80 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 | 2.0 | — | — |
| 2003-04 | BOS/WSH | 18 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | NYR | 81 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 31 | 0.9 | 2.1 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | NYR | 79 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 12 | 0.5 | 2.4 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | WSH | 40 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | -19 | 0.6 | 1.9 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | WSH | 72 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM · S · HIT · BLK
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 72
- ESPN
- 64.6
- YAHOO
- 264.3
- ESPN/G
- 0.9
- YAHOO/G
- 3.7
Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season lines. A season before 2009-10 is not scored: ESPN has no hits or blocked shots for it.
What the columns mean: ESPN/G
Bio
- Age
- 54 yearsOct 3, 1972
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1991
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, SWE
- Draft
- 1991Rd 3, Pk 59
Latest performance
Michael Nylander
May 06 · @ PIT · L 3-2 OT
- A
- 0
- G
- 0
- S
- 0
- +/-
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- PIM
- 2
- PPA
- 0
- PPG
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, May 06 | at PITL 3-2 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Apr 18 | vs NYRL 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed, Apr 15 | vsNYRL 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Sat, Apr 11 | at FLAL 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Thu, Apr 09 | atTBW 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tue, Apr 07 | at WPGW 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
What were Michael Nylander's career stats?
Michael Nylander played 15 seasons for the Hurricanes, the Flames, the Blackhawks, the Rangers and the Capitals. He had 209 goals and 470 assists for 679 points in 920 games.
League leaderboards and awards
15 seasons, 9 postseasons, 1992-93 to 2008-09
All-time career rank
- 280th in points (679)
- 204th in assists (470)
Among the 4,163 NHL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
More on Michael Nylander
Playoff series
Michael Nylander played 38 games across 7 NHL postseasons in 9 series — 1 won, 8 lost.
| G: Goals scored. | G: Goals scored. | A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal. | PTS: Goals plus assists. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | NYR | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09 | PIT | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-07 | WPG | Won 4-0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2006-07 |  BUF | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005-06 |  NJ | Lost 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003-04 |  MTL | Lost 3-3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002-03 | TB | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001-02 |  STL | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995-96 |  CHI | Lost 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Nylander’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from NHL game logs since the 1995-96 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Michael Nylander against each club
- vs New Jersey Devils (40)
- vs Tampa Bay Lightning (38)
- vs Buffalo Sabres (36)
- vs Philadelphia Flyers (36)
- vs Montreal Canadiens (35)
- vs Pittsburgh Penguins (35)
- vs Carolina Hurricanes (33)
- vs St. Louis Blues (33)
- vs Toronto Maple Leafs (33)
- vs New York Islanders (32)
- vs Winnipeg Jets (32)
- vs Florida Panthers (31)
- vs Ottawa Senators (28)
- vs Boston Bruins (27)
- vs Colorado Avalanche (27)
- vs Detroit Red Wings (27)
- vs Vancouver Canucks (26)
- vs Anaheim Ducks (25)
- vs Dallas Stars (25)
- vs San Jose Sharks (25)
- vs Edmonton Oilers (24)
- vs Los Angeles Kings (24)
- vs Arizona Coyotes (23)
- vs Washington Capitals (21)
- vs New York Rangers (20)
- vs Nashville Predators (19)
- vs Calgary Flames (18)
- vs Columbus Blue Jackets (17)
- vs Chicago Blackhawks (16)
- vs Minnesota Wild (14)
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