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Chris Joseph

Position: D
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3    Weight: 212 lbs.
Born: September 10, 1969 in Burnaby, British Columbia

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1987 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1987-88 18 TOT NHL 24 0 8 8 2 -1 18 0 0 0 0 14 0.0
1987-88 18 PIT NHL 17 0 4 4 1 2 12 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
1987-88 18 EDM NHL 7 0 4 4 1 -3 6 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1988-89 19 EDM NHL 44 4 5 9 3 -9 54 4 0 0 0 36 11.1
1989-90 20 EDM NHL 4 0 2 2 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1990-91 21 EDM NHL 49 5 17 22 7 3 59 3 2 0 0 74 6.8
1991-92 22 EDM NHL 7 0 0 0 0 -1 8 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1992-93 23 EDM NHL 33 2 10 12 4 -9 48 1 1 0 0 49 4.1
1993-94 24 TOT NHL 76 11 20 31 12 -21 136 3 8 0 0 179 6.1
1993-94 24 EDM NHL 10 1 1 2 1 -8 28 0 1 0 0 25 4.0
1993-94 24 TBL NHL 66 10 19 29 11 -13 108 3 7 0 0 154 6.5
1994-95 25 PIT NHL 33 5 10 15 5 3 46 2 3 0 0 73 6.8
1995-96 26 PIT NHL 70 5 14 19 6 6 71 5 0 0 1 94 5.3
1996-97 27 VAN NHL 63 3 13 16 5 -21 62 1 2 0 1 99 3.0
1997-98 28 PHI NHL 15 1 0 1 1 1 19 1 0 0 1 20 5.0
1998-99 29 PHI NHL 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 19 9:36
1999-00 30 TOT NHL 47 2 9 11 4 -9 6 1 1 0 0 86 2.3 775 16:29
1999-00 30 VAN NHL 38 2 9 11 4 -4 6 1 1 0 0 73 2.7 655 17:14
1999-00 30 PHX NHL 9 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.0 120 13:20
2000-01 31 TOT NHL 43 1 4 5 2 -11 36 0 0 1 0 58 1.7 707 16:26
2000-01 31 PHX NHL 24 1 1 2 1 -4 16 0 0 1 0 33 3.0 311 12:59
2000-01 31 ATL NHL 19 0 3 3 1 -7 20 0 0 0 0 25 0.0 395 20:48
Career NHL 510 39 112 151 52 -71 567 21 17 1 3 793 4.9 1501 16:19

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1987-88 18 TOT NHL 24 0.00 0.33 0.33 0.09 0.75 0.58 0 6 6 2 26 11 16 0 -1 0.1 0.9 1.0
1987-88 18 PIT NHL 17 0.00 0.24 0.24 0.06 0.71 0.76 0 3 3 1 18 6 10 0 2 -0.1 0.8 0.7
1987-88 18 EDM NHL 7 0.00 0.57 0.57 0.15 0.86 0.14 0 3 3 1 8 5 6 0 -3 0.1 0.1 0.2
1988-89 19 EDM NHL 44 0.09 0.11 0.20 0.08 1.23 0.82 3 4 7 3 43 6 50 4 -9 0.1 1.5 1.5
1989-90 20 EDM NHL 4 0.00 0.50 0.50 0.14 0.50 1.25 0 2 2 1 3 3 2 0 -2 0.1 0.1 0.1
1990-91 21 EDM NHL 49 0.10 0.35 0.45 0.15 1.20 1.51 4 15 19 6 59 18 42 4 3 1.1 2.4 3.5
1991-92 22 EDM NHL 7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.14 0.71 0 0 0 0 5 0 6 0 -1 -0.1 0.2 0.1
1992-93 23 EDM NHL 33 0.06 0.30 0.36 0.12 1.45 1.48 2 8 10 3 31 10 36 6 -9 0.4 1.2 1.5
1993-94 24 TOT NHL 76 0.14 0.26 0.41 0.15 1.79 2.36 10 18 28 10 104 42 91 8 -21 2.0 3.3 5.3
1993-94 24 EDM NHL 10 0.10 0.10 0.20 0.08 2.80 2.50 1 1 2 1 11 4 18 3 -8 0.0 0.0 0.0
1993-94 24 TBL NHL 66 0.15 0.29 0.44 0.16 1.64 2.33 9 17 26 10 93 38 73 5 -13 2.0 3.3 5.3
1994-95 25 PIT NHL 33 0.15 0.30 0.45 0.16 1.39 2.21 9 17 26 10 33 9 24 3 3 1.1 1.1 2.2
1995-96 26 PIT NHL 70 0.07 0.20 0.27 0.09 1.01 1.34 5 13 18 6 61 5 62 12 6 0.7 2.2 2.9
1996-97 27 VAN NHL 63 0.05 0.21 0.25 0.08 0.98 1.57 3 13 16 5 69 24 83 17 -21 0.5 0.9 1.4
1997-98 28 PHI NHL 15 0.07 0.00 0.07 0.04 1.27 1.33 1 0 1 1 10 3 8 2 1 -0.1 0.8 0.7
1998-99 29 PHI NHL 2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999-00 30 TOT NHL 47 0.04 0.19 0.23 0.08 0.13 1.83 2 10 12 4 30 6 37 4 -9 0.5 0.7 1.2
1999-00 30 VAN NHL 38 0.05 0.24 0.29 0.09 0.16 1.92 2 10 12 4 28 6 30 4 -4 0.6 0.9 1.5
1999-00 30 PHX NHL 9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.44 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 -5 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3
2000-01 31 TOT NHL 43 0.02 0.09 0.12 0.04 0.84 1.35 1 4 5 2 21 4 40 12 -11 -0.1 0.5 0.4
2000-01 31 PHX NHL 24 0.04 0.04 0.08 0.03 0.67 1.38 1 1 2 1 8 2 11 1 -4 0.0 0.4 0.3
2000-01 31 ATL NHL 19 0.00 0.16 0.16 0.04 1.05 1.32 0 3 3 1 13 2 29 11 -7 -0.1 0.1 0.0
Career NHL 510 0.08 0.22 0.30 0.10 1.11 1.55 40 110 150 52 495 141 497 72 -71 6.0 15.7 21.8

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1991-92 22 EDM NHL 5 1 3 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 6 16.7
1994-95 25 PIT NHL 10 1 1 2 -4 12 1 0 0 0 13 7.7
1995-96 26 PIT NHL 15 1 0 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 15 6.7
1997-98 28 PHI NHL 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
Career NHL 31 3 4 7 -1 24 3 0 0 0 36 8.3

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 15 Burnaby Beavers Minor-BC 52 18 48 66 52
1985-86 16 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 72 4 8 12 50
1986-87 17 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 67 13 45 58 155
1986-87 17 Canada WJC-A 6 1 1 2 12
1987-88 18 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 23 5 14 19 49
1987-88 18 Canada WJC-A 7 1 2 3 6
1987-88 18 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 8 0 2 2 8
1988-89 19 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 5 1 1 2 18
1989-90 20 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 61 10 20 30 69
1991-92 22 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 63 14 29 43 72
1997-98 28 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 6 2 3 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 10 20.0
1998-99 29 Cincinnati Cyclones IHL 27 11 19 30 0 38 5 5 1 1 82 13.4
1998-99 29 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 51 9 29 38 24 26 8 1 0 3 144 6.3
2001-02 32 TPS Turku Finland 32 6 9 15 105
2002-03 33 Adler Mannheim Germany 47 7 23 30 124
Career 6 Seasons AHL 194 36 84 120 26 195 10 1 0 4 154 7.1
Career 1 Season Finland 32 6 9 15 105
Career 1 Season Germany 47 7 23 30 124
Career 1 Season IHL 27 11 19 30 0 38 5 5 1 1 82 13.4
Career 1 Season Minor-BC 52 18 48 66 52
Career 3 Seasons WHL 162 22 67 89 254
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 13 2 3 5 18

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1985-86 16 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 5 0 3 3 12
1987-88 18 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 4 0 0 0 9
1989-90 20 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 6 2 1 3 4
1991-92 22 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 5 0 2 2 8
1998-99 29 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 16 3 10 13 8 2 1 0 3
2001-02 32 TPS Turku Finland 8 1 1 2 31
2002-03 33 Adler Mannheim Germany 8 0 6 6 2
Career 4 Seasons AHL 31 5 13 18 29 2 1 0 3
Career 1 Season Finland 8 1 1 2 31
Career 1 Season Germany 8 0 6 6 2
Career 1 Season WHL 5 0 3 3 12

Similarity Scores

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Thru 14 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Chris Joseph 5.3 3.5 2.9 2.2 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0
Ken Sutton 88.0 5.1 3.7 3.6 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0
Rick Chartraw 87.7 4.4 3.9 3.7 3.0 2.1 1.6 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.0
Pete Goegan 86.6 6.1 3.8 3.3 3.1 1.7 1.6 1.4 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.4
Mark Eaton 86.4 4.9 3.6 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.4
Bob Boughner 84.5 4.3 3.6 3.3 2.6 2.3 1.9 1.7 1.2 1.2 0.6
Jim Wiemer 84.4 4.9 4.3 4.0 2.9 1.7 1.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.0
David Tanabe 84.3 5.3 3.7 3.5 3.2 2.4 1.5 1.1 0.7
Rod Buskas 84.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.3
Jim Vandermeer 83.9 4.5 3.8 3.3 2.4 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.5
Ron Harris 83.0 5.4 4.3 4.1 2.8 2.5 1.7 1.7 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Chris Joseph 5.3 3.5 2.9 2.2 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0
Ken Sutton 88.0 5.1 3.7 3.6 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0
Rick Chartraw 87.7 4.4 3.9 3.7 3.0 2.1 1.6 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.0
Pete Goegan 86.6 6.1 3.8 3.3 3.1 1.7 1.6 1.4 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.4
Mark Eaton 86.4 4.9 3.6 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.4
Bob Boughner 84.5 4.3 3.6 3.3 2.6 2.3 1.9 1.7 1.2 1.2 0.6
Jim Wiemer 84.4 4.9 4.3 4.0 2.9 1.7 1.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.0
David Tanabe 84.3 5.3 3.7 3.5 3.2 2.4 1.5 1.1 0.7
Rod Buskas 84.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.3
Jim Vandermeer 83.9 4.5 3.8 3.3 2.4 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.5
Ron Harris 83.0 5.4 4.3 4.1 2.8 2.5 1.7 1.7 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1

Transactions

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November 24, 1987: Traded to Edmonton by Pittsburgh with Craig Simpson, Dave Hannan and Moe Mantha for Paul Coffey, Dave Hunter and Wayne Van Dorp, November 24, 1987.

November 11, 1993: Traded to Tampa Bay by Edmonton for Bob Beers, November 11, 1993.

January 18, 1995: Claimed by Pittsburgh from Tampa Bay in Waiver Draft, January 18, 1995.

September 30, 1996: Claimed by Vancouver from Pittsburgh in Waiver Draft, September 30, 1996.

September 11, 1997: Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, September 11, 1997.

August 18, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Ottawa, August 18, 1999.

September 27, 1999: Claimed by Vancouver from Ottawa in Waiver Draft, September 27, 1999.

March 14, 2000: Claimed on waivers by Phoenix from Vancouver, March 14, 2000.

February 14, 2001: Claimed on waivers by Atlanta from Phoenix, February 14, 2001.

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