Career profile Last roster: 2023-24 CLB
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Joe Pavelski

C · USA
+ 8 other teams
Status
Retired 2 yrs ago
Career
2006–2024 (18 yrs)
Age
42 (39 in 2024)
Vitals
5'11" · 195 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

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Art Ross Art Ross
as Top Point Scorer
2014-15 DAL
Hart Hart
as Most Valuable Player
2014-15 DAL
Rocket Richard Rocket Richard
as Top Goal Scorer
2014-15 DAL

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2006-07 LAK 8 0 3 3 0.38 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.0% 1
2007-08 FLA 35 5 4 9 0.26 +3 0 1 1 0 43 11.6% 12
2008-09 BOS / DET 82 22 38 60 0.73 +3 43 2 6 0 228 9.6% 51
2009-10 DET 82 34 40 74 0.90 0 75 5 15 0 288 11.8% 92
2010-11 DET 68 32 37 69 1.01 +17 33 4 12 1 209 15.3% 59
2011-12 DET / CHI 73 26 57 83 1.14 +9 42 5 10 2 278 9.4% 140
2012-13 CHI 82 35 44 79 0.96 +32 6 9 9 0 328 10.7% 16
2013-14 CHI 75 29 39 68 0.91 +18 11 7 5 0 300 9.7% 17
2014-15 DAL 78 49 79 128 1.64 +59 23 9 13 0 409 12.0% 58
2015-16 DAL 77 48 50 98 1.27 +36 35 6 9 2 426 11.3% 101
2016-17 DAL 82 39 54 93 1.13 +14 49 4 13 0 338 11.5% 141
2017-18 NYI 82 33 31 64 0.78 -2 49 4 6 2 266 12.4% 142
2018-19 NYI 76 16 28 44 0.58 +11 41 3 5 0 174 9.2% 117
2019-20 NYI 82 30 26 56 0.68 +21 42 3 7 2 257 11.7% 164
2020-21 VGK / CLB 85 28 34 62 0.73 +12 24 6 5 0 294 9.5% 96
2021-22 CLB 79 25 34 59 0.75 +25 22 4 5 2 267 9.4% 76
2022-23 CLB 82 17 35 52 0.63 +1 30 1 5 0 226 7.5% 90
2023-24 CLB 82 21 35 56 0.68 -16 10 4 4 0 235 8.9% 75
CAREER 18 yrs 1310 489 668 1157 0.88 +243 535 77 130 11 -- 10.7% 1448
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2010-11 DET 21 8 8 16 0.76 +8 24 1 1 0 49 16.3% 33
2011-12 CHI 7 3 7 10 1.43 +5 2 0 0 0 31 9.7% 12
2012-13 CHI 12 2 7 9 0.75 +2 2 1 0 0 47 4.3% 2
2013-14 CHI 5 0 4 4 0.80 +2 0 0 0 0 9 0.0% 1
2014-15 DAL 23 16 16 32 1.39 +10 10 2 3 0 122 13.1% 19
2015-16 DAL 6 5 2 7 1.17 0 0 1 0 0 34 14.7% 7
2016-17 DAL 12 5 3 8 0.67 +1 2 2 1 0 39 12.8% 16
2017-18 NYI 5 2 0 2 0.40 +2 4 0 0 0 14 14.3% 13
2018-19 NYI 5 2 1 3 0.60 -1 2 0 1 0 10 20.0% 13
2019-20 NYI 18 7 4 11 0.61 +4 4 1 1 0 51 13.7% 24
2020-21 CLB 6 4 1 5 0.83 -2 4 0 2 0 15 26.7% 13
2021-22 CLB 7 2 5 7 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 19 10.5% 3
2022-23 CLB 4 1 0 1 0.25 -4 2 0 0 0 13 7.7% 2
CAREER 13 app. 131 57 58 115 0.88 +27 56 8 9 0 -- 12.6% 158
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2006-07 SJS 46 14 14 28 0.61 4 18 3 5 11 12.6% 15:02
2007-08 SJS 82 19 21 40 0.49 1 28 4 8 18 9.2% 14:07
2008-09 SJS 80 25 34 59 0.74 5 46 3 8 23 9.4% 18:58
2009-10 SJS 67 25 26 51 0.76 1 26 5 3 13 11.0% 19:29
2010-11 SJS 74 20 46 66 0.89 10 24 5 11 28 7.1% 19:39
2011-12 SJS 82 31 30 61 0.74 18 31 2 8 18 11.5% 20:37
2012-13 SJS 48 16 15 31 0.65 2 10 5 5 11 12.3% 18:55
2013-14 SJS 82 41 38 79 0.96 23 32 3 16 31 18.2% 19:51
2014-15 SJS 82 37 33 70 0.85 12 29 5 19 31 14.2% 20:08
2015-16 SJS 82 38 40 78 0.95 25 30 11 12 28 17.0% 19:49
2016-17 SJS 81 29 39 68 0.84 11 34 7 7 22 12.4% 19:07
2017-18 SJS 82 22 44 66 0.80 0 41 1 7 23 9.8% 19:15
2018-19 SJS 75 38 26 64 0.85 -4 22 6 12 21 20.2% 19:03
2019-20 DAL 67 14 17 31 0.46 6 29 3 6 11 11.2% 16:56
2020-21 DAL 56 25 26 51 0.91 22 16 4 13 21 18.0% 19:01
2021-22 DAL 82 27 54 81 0.99 11 14 2 12 25 12.5% 18:28
2022-23 DAL 82 28 49 77 0.94 42 8 2 13 27 15.2% 17:43
2023-24 DAL 82 27 40 67 0.82 12 20 4 11 21 13.9% 16:49
Career NHL 1332 476 592 1068 0.80 201 458 75 176 383 12.8% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Forwards, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 22 C LAK - - 76 68 56 64 67 - - 64 64 57 - 43 43 66
2007-08 23 C FLA - - 81 68 61 67 67 - - 66 66 57 - 45 43 68
2008-09 24 C DET 63 50 77 80 72 - 75 72 75 70 74 73 - 58 57 -
2009-10 25 C DET 71 40 78 80 72 - 88 80 87 79 77 74 - 60 65 71
2010-11 26 C DET 67 40 83 80 72 - 88 78 93 76 80 76 - 62 67 73
2011-12 27 C CHI 64 40 85 84 68 86 84 81 89 87 74 79 84 68 68 76
2012-13 28 C CHI 52 37 82 78 66 94 98 81 91 72 78 79 85 68 72 74
2013-14 29 C CHI 55 36 85 79 66 86 96 79 83 69 79 78 81 70 73 73
2014-15 30 C DAL 53 35 82 82 66 88 96 88 87 73 90 75 89 72 73 76
2015-16 31 C DAL 59 39 84 83 66 90 97 86 88 72 91 76 84 74 73 76
2016-17 32 C DAL 83 44 88 85 69 75 99 93 92 84 91 68 71 78 83 79
2017-18 33 C NYI 81 44 87 78 69 80 99 89 88 84 86 65 25 80 86 76
2018-19 34 C NYI 76 53 85 75 69 81 99 87 92 87 78 64 73 83 89 75
2019-20 35 C NYI 73 43 90 75 70 80 96 82 93 77 94 67 68 83 89 75
2020-21 36 C CLB 73 48 88 75 70 77 92 81 90 73 83 69 70 85 92 73
2021-22 37 C CLB 76 43 90 75 70 80 92 87 90 81 90 62 69 87 95 76
2022-23 38 C CLB 78 44 94 74 70 78 95 82 85 88 84 66 70 89 89 75
2023-24 39 C CLB 76 43 96 74 70 78 99 86 86 86 85 63 68 92 93 76
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 22 C LAK - - 76 68 56 64 67 - - 64 64 57 - 43 43 66
2007-08 23 C FLA - - +5 · +5 +3 · - - +2 +2 · - +2 · +2
2008-09 24 C DET 63 50 −4 +12 +11 - +8 72 75 +4 +8 +16 - +13 +14 -
2009-10 25 C DET +8 −10 +1 · · - +13 +8 +12 +9 +3 +1 - +2 +8 71
2010-11 26 C DET −4 · +5 · · - · −2 +6 −3 +3 +2 - +2 +2 +2
2011-12 27 C CHI −3 · +2 +4 −4 86 −4 +3 −4 +11 −6 +3 84 +6 +1 +3
2012-13 28 C CHI −12 −3 −3 −6 −2 +8 +14 · +2 −15 +4 · +1 · +4 −2
2013-14 29 C CHI +3 −1 +3 +1 · −8 −2 −2 −8 −3 +1 −1 −4 +2 +1 −1
2014-15 30 C DAL −2 −1 −3 +3 · +2 · +9 +4 +4 +11 −3 +8 +2 · +3
2015-16 31 C DAL +6 +4 +2 +1 · +2 +1 −2 +1 −1 +1 +1 −5 +2 · ·
2016-17 32 C DAL +24 +5 +4 +2 +3 −15 +2 +7 +4 +12 · −8 −13 +4 +10 +3
2017-18 33 C NYI −2 · −1 −7 · +5 · −4 −4 · −5 −3 −46 +2 +3 −3
2018-19 34 C NYI −5 +9 −2 −3 · +1 · −2 +4 +3 −8 −1 +48 +3 +3 −1
2019-20 35 C NYI −3 −10 +5 · +1 −1 −3 −5 +1 −10 +16 +3 −5 · · ·
2020-21 36 C CLB · +5 −2 · · −3 −4 −1 −3 −4 −11 +2 +2 +2 +3 −2
2021-22 37 C CLB +3 −5 +2 · · +3 · +6 · +8 +7 −7 −1 +2 +3 +3
2022-23 38 C CLB +2 +1 +4 −1 · −2 +3 −5 −5 +7 −6 +4 +1 +2 −6 −1
2023-24 39 C CLB −2 −1 +2 · · · +4 +4 +1 −2 +1 −3 −2 +3 +4 +1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2006-07 LAK $550,000 3 yr 1.4% 22 ELC Rookie
2009-10 DET $3,750,000 3 yr 6.6% 25 RFA
2012-13 CHI $5,500,000 4 yr 7.8% 28 RFA
2016-17 DAL $8,600,000 5 yr 11.8% 32 UFA
2021-22 CLB $10,000,000 2 yr 12.3% 37 UFA
2023-24 CLB $5,500,000 2 yr 6.6% 39 UFA
2006-07
Mar 4 2007
2006-07
to KINGS
2007-08
Jun 29 2007
2007-08
to PANTHERS
  • Joe Pavelski 68
2008-09
Oct 12 2008
2008-09
to BRUINS
  • Joe Pavelski
to PANTHERS
Dec 27 2008
2008-09
to RED WINGS
2011-12
Dec 16 2011
2011-12
to BLACKHAWKS
  • Joe Pavelski 76
2014-15
Sep 13 2014
2014-15
to STARS
2017-18
Aug 9 2017
2017-18
to ISLANDERS
2020-21
Aug 15 2020
2020-21
to GOLDEN KNIGHTS
  • Joe Pavelski 73
to ISLANDERS
Feb 26 2021
2020-21
to BLUE JACKETS
  • Joe Pavelski 73

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