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Career profile Last roster: 2011-12 WSH
Michael Nylander headshot

Michael Nylander

C · SWE
+ 5 other teams
Status
Retired 14 yrs ago
Career
2004–2012 (8 yrs)
Age
54 (42 in 2012)
Vitals
6'1" · 195 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Career Regular Season

7 seasons (2004–2011)
Games 549
Goals 122
Assists 257
Points 379
+/- -4
P/GP 0.69
SHT% 10.9
PiM 531

Trophy Case

Masterton Masterton
as Perseverance and Dedication
2007-08 PIT

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 COL 61 9 30 39 0.64 +13 96 2 1 1 125 7.2% 69
2005-06 MTL 81 22 35 57 0.70 -17 216 4 5 3 166 13.3% 94
2006-07 PIT 80 19 36 55 0.69 -8 82 5 3 1 185 10.3% 120
2007-08 PIT 81 32 62 94 1.16 +12 94 6 9 2 224 14.3% 78
2008-09 PIT / MTL 83 25 46 71 0.86 +12 20 7 5 0 220 11.4% 44
2009-10 NSH 77 12 36 48 0.62 -15 2 0 6 0 146 8.2% 12
2010-11 CHI / ANH 86 3 12 15 0.17 -1 21 0 0 0 49 6.1% 8
CAREER 7 yrs 549 122 257 379 0.69 -4 531 24 29 7 -- 10.9% 425
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 COL 6 0 1 1 0.17 -4 2 0 0 0 13 0.0% 5
2005-06 MTL 7 1 4 5 0.71 -6 4 0 1 0 10 10.0% 10
2007-08 PIT 24 6 17 23 0.96 -7 22 0 3 0 72 8.3% 38
2008-09 MTL 5 3 2 5 1.00 -1 0 0 0 0 15 20.0% 2
CAREER 4 app. 42 10 24 34 0.81 -18 28 0 4 0 -- 9.1% 55
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
1992-93 Whalers 59 11 22 33 0.56 -7 36 1 3 7 12.9% -
1993-94 Whalers 58 11 33 44 0.76 -2 24 1 4 11 14.9% -
1993-94 CGY 15 2 9 11 0.73 +10 6 0 0 0 9.5% -
1994-95 CGY 6 0 1 1 0.17 +1 2 0 0 0 0.0% -
1995-96 CGY 73 17 38 55 0.75 0 20 6 4 19 10.4% -
1997-98 CGY 65 13 23 36 0.55 +10 24 2 0 6 11.1% 15:38
1998-99 CGY 9 2 3 5 0.56 +1 2 0 1 2 28.6% 11:10
1998-99 TBL 24 2 7 9 0.38 -10 6 0 0 3 7.7% 13:29
1999-00 TBL 11 1 2 3 0.27 -3 4 0 1 2 10.0% 10:32
1999-00 CHI 66 23 28 51 0.77 +9 26 2 4 11 20.5% 16:39
2000-01 CHI 82 25 39 64 0.78 +7 32 5 4 15 14.2% 18:52
2001-02 CHI 82 15 46 61 0.74 +28 50 2 6 20 9.5% 15:33
2002-03 CHI 9 0 4 4 0.44 0 4 0 0 2 0.0% 15:19
2002-03 WSH 71 17 39 56 0.79 +3 36 2 7 17 12.1% 18:41
2003-04 WSH 3 0 2 2 0.67 +1 8 0 0 0 0.0% 14:57
2003-04 BOS 15 1 11 12 0.80 +3 14 1 0 4 3.4% 15:43
2005-06 NYR 81 23 56 79 0.98 +31 76 4 6 17 13.4% 19:20
2006-07 NYR 79 26 57 83 1.05 +12 42 4 14 37 13.5% 20:23
2007-08 WSH 40 11 26 37 0.93 -19 24 1 5 18 14.3% 19:09
2008-09 WSH 72 9 24 33 0.46 0 32 2 4 10 10.3% 14:02
Career NHL 920 209 470 679 0.74 +75 468 33 63 201 12.5% -

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
2004-05 32 C COL - - 55 78 63 79 73 - - 84 62 68 - 64 69 76
2005-06 33 C MTL - - 77 78 63 79 78 - - 86 67 69 - 66 70 78
2006-07 34 C PIT - - 75 78 63 85 74 - - 86 70 69 - 70 72 78
2007-08 35 C PIT - - 75 78 63 87 74 - - 88 73 66 - 74 75 79
2008-09 36 C MTL 50 50 77 89 72 - 84 87 79 86 78 62 - 98 86 -
2009-10 37 C NSH 51 50 75 77 72 - 79 69 56 71 67 68 - 99 88 68
2010-11 38 C ANH 51 50 75 75 72 - 79 67 56 67 65 62 - 99 90 68
2011-12 39 C WSH 51 50 75 75 72 79 79 65 56 62 60 62 65 99 90 64
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 32 C COL - - 55 78 63 79 73 - - 84 62 68 - 64 69 76
2005-06 33 C MTL - - +22 · · · +5 - - +2 +5 +1 - +2 +1 +2
2006-07 34 C PIT - - −2 · · +6 −4 - - · +3 · - +4 +2 ·
2007-08 35 C PIT - - · · · +2 · - - +2 +3 −3 - +4 +3 +1
2008-09 36 C MTL 50 50 +2 +11 +9 - +10 87 79 −2 +5 −4 - +24 +11 -
2009-10 37 C NSH +1 · −2 −12 · - −5 −18 −23 −15 −11 +6 - +1 +2 68
2010-11 38 C ANH · · · −2 · - · −2 · −4 −2 −6 - · +2 ·
2011-12 39 C WSH · · · · · 79 · −2 · −5 −5 · 65 · · −4
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2004-05 COL $2,675,000 2 yr 5.4% 32 UFA
2005-06 MTL $2,220,250 1 yr 4.4% 33 UFA
2006-07 PIT $5,000,000 3 yr 12.8% 34 UFA
2009-10 NSH $4,000,000 2 yr 7.0% 37 UFA
2011-12 WSH $600,000 2 yr 0.9% 39 UFA
2004-05
Aug 12 2004
2004-05
to RANGERS
Aug 12 2004
2004-05
to COYOTES
  • Michael Nylander 76
to RANGERS
Oct 4 2004
2004-05
to AVALANCHE
to COYOTES
2005-06
Jan 6 2006
2005-06
to SABRES
  • Michael Nylander 78
to AVALANCHE
Apr 4 2006
2005-06
to CANADIENS
to SABRES
2008-09
Nov 3 2008
2008-09
to CANADIENS
  • Michael Nylander
to PENGUINS
2010-11
Jul 29 2010
2010-11
to BLACKHAWKS
Jan 2 2011
2010-11
to DUCKS
to BLACKHAWKS
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