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Claude Lapointe

Position: LW/C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-9    Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: October 11, 1968 in Lachine, Quebec

Drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the 12th round (234th overall) of the 1988 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
1990-91 22 QUE NHL 13 2 2 4 2 3 4 2 0 0 0 7 28.6
1991-92 23 QUE NHL 78 13 20 33 13 -8 86 11 0 2 2 95 13.7
1992-93 24 QUE NHL 74 10 26 36 13 5 98 10 0 0 1 91 11.0
1993-94 25 QUE NHL 59 11 17 28 11 2 70 9 1 1 1 73 15.1
1994-95 26 QUE NHL 29 4 8 12 4 5 41 4 0 0 0 40 10.0
1995-96 27 TOT NHL 35 4 5 9 4 1 20 2 0 2 1 44 9.1
1995-96 27 COL NHL 3 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995-96 27 CGY NHL 32 4 5 9 4 2 20 2 0 2 1 44 9.1
1996-97 28 NYI NHL 73 13 5 18 9 -12 49 10 0 3 3 80 16.3
1997-98 29 NYI NHL 78 10 10 20 8 -9 47 9 0 1 3 82 12.2
1998-99 30 NYI NHL 82 14 23 37 14 -19 62 10 2 2 1 134 10.4 1587 19:21
1999-00 31 NYI NHL 76 15 16 31 13 -22 60 12 2 1 3 129 11.6 1493 19:39
2000-01 32 NYI NHL 80 9 23 32 11 -2 56 7 1 1 1 94 9.6 1494 18:40
2001-02 33 NYI NHL 80 9 12 21 8 -9 60 6 0 3 0 74 12.2 1047 13:05
2002-03 34 TOT NHL 80 8 8 16 6 2 36 8 0 0 1 87 9.2 965 12:03
2002-03 34 NYI NHL 66 6 6 12 5 -3 20 6 0 0 1 67 9.0 809 12:16
2002-03 34 PHI NHL 14 2 2 4 2 5 16 2 0 0 0 20 10.0 155 11:05
2003-04 35 PHI NHL 42 5 3 8 3 2 32 4 0 1 1 26 19.2 465 11:04
Career NHL 879 127 178 305 119 -61 721 104 6 17 18 1056 12.0 7050 16:01

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
1990-91 22 QUE NHL 13 0.15 0.15 0.31 0.13 0.31 0.54 2 2 4 2 6 0 6 3 3 0.0 0.3 0.2
1991-92 23 QUE NHL 78 0.17 0.26 0.42 0.16 1.10 1.22 12 18 30 11 42 2 81 33 -8 0.6 0.8 1.5
1992-93 24 QUE NHL 74 0.14 0.35 0.49 0.17 1.32 1.23 8 21 29 10 52 1 66 20 5 0.6 0.9 1.6
1993-94 25 QUE NHL 59 0.19 0.29 0.47 0.18 1.19 1.24 10 15 25 10 47 3 59 17 2 1.0 0.7 1.8
1994-95 26 QUE NHL 29 0.14 0.28 0.41 0.15 1.41 1.38 7 14 21 8 19 0 19 5 5 0.3 0.4 0.7
1995-96 27 TOT NHL 35 0.11 0.14 0.26 0.10 0.57 1.26 4 5 9 4 15 0 24 10 1 -0.2 0.5 0.3
1995-96 27 COL NHL 3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1995-96 27 CGY NHL 32 0.13 0.16 0.28 0.11 0.63 1.38 4 5 9 4 15 0 23 10 2 -0.1 0.5 0.4
1996-97 28 NYI NHL 73 0.18 0.07 0.25 0.12 0.67 1.10 13 5 18 8 33 1 68 24 -12 0.2 0.5 0.7
1997-98 29 NYI NHL 78 0.13 0.13 0.26 0.11 0.60 1.05 11 11 22 9 31 0 57 17 -9 0.2 0.8 1.0
1998-99 30 NYI NHL 82 0.17 0.28 0.45 0.17 0.76 1.63 16 26 42 16 48 6 90 29 -19 1.1 1.1 2.3
1999-00 31 NYI NHL 76 0.20 0.21 0.41 0.17 0.79 1.70 16 17 33 13 45 10 101 44 -22 0.8 0.7 1.4
2000-01 32 NYI NHL 80 0.11 0.29 0.40 0.14 0.70 1.18 10 25 35 12 53 6 93 44 -2 0.1 1.7 1.8
2001-02 33 NYI NHL 80 0.11 0.15 0.26 0.10 0.75 0.93 10 14 24 9 27 0 54 18 -9 0.4 0.7 1.0
2002-03 34 TOT NHL 80 0.10 0.10 0.20 0.08 0.45 1.09 9 9 18 7 26 0 53 29 2 -0.1 1.1 1.0
2002-03 34 NYI NHL 66 0.09 0.09 0.18 0.07 0.30 1.02 7 7 14 6 20 0 51 28 -3 -0.3 0.7 0.4
2002-03 34 PHI NHL 14 0.14 0.14 0.29 0.12 1.14 1.43 2 2 4 2 6 0 2 1 5 0.2 0.4 0.6
2003-04 35 PHI NHL 42 0.12 0.07 0.19 0.08 0.76 0.62 6 3 9 4 14 0 21 9 2 0.2 0.6 0.7
Career NHL 879 0.14 0.20 0.35 0.14 0.82 1.20 134 185 319 124 458 29 792 302 -61 5.2 10.8 16.0

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1992-93 24 QUE NHL 6 2 4 6 4 8 2 0 0 0 9 22.2
1994-95 26 QUE NHL 5 0 0 0 -1 8 0 0 0 0 0
1995-96 27 CGY NHL 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
2001-02 33 NYI NHL 7 0 0 0 -2 14 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 93 13:20
2002-03 34 PHI NHL 13 2 3 5 0 14 2 0 0 0 9 22.2 172 13:15
2003-04 35 PHI NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 10 9:38
Career NHL 34 4 7 11 -1 44 4 0 0 0 27 14.8 275 13:06

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 15 Lac St-Louis Lions QAAA 42 28 29 57 42
1984-85 16 Lac St-Louis Lions QAAA 42 20 32 52 66
1985-86 17 Trois-Rivieres Draveurs QMJHL 72 19 38 57 74 17 1 1 0
1986-87 18 Trois-Rivieres Draveurs QMJHL 70 47 57 104 123 39 8 0 6
1987-88 19 Laval Titan QMJHL 69 37 83 120 143 21 12 4 6
1988-89 20 Laval Titan QMJHL 63 32 72 104 158 22 6 4 7
1989-90 21 Halifax Citadels AHL 63 18 19 37 51
1990-91 22 Halifax Citadels AHL 43 17 17 34 46
1995-96 27 Saint John Flames AHL 12 5 3 8 10
1996-97 28 Utah Grizzlies IHL 9 7 6 13 14
1998-99 30 Canada WC-A 10 1 3 4 10
2003-04 35 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 2 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1 0 0
2006-07 38 SC Bern Swiss 4 0 0 0 0
2007-08 39 Trois-Rivieres Caron & Guay QNAHL 18 1 12 13 27
Career 4 Seasons AHL 120 41 40 81 -1 107 0 1 0 0
Career 1 Season IHL 9 7 6 13 14
Career 2 Seasons QAAA 84 48 61 109 108
Career 4 Seasons QMJHL 274 135 250 385 498 99 27 9 19
Career 1 Season QNAHL 18 1 12 13 27
Career 1 Season Swiss 4 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season WC-A 10 1 3 4 10

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 15 Lac St-Louis Lions QAAA 8 3 7 10 8
1984-85 16 Lac St-Louis Lions QAAA 11 4 8 12 16
1985-86 17 Trois-Rivieres Draveurs QMJHL 5 2 4 6 14 1 1 0 0
1987-88 19 Laval Titan QMJHL 13 2 17 19 53 1 1 0 0
1988-89 20 Laval Titan QMJHL 17 5 14 19 66 4 1 0 3
1988-89 20 Laval Titan M-Cup 4 2 2 4 4
1989-90 21 Halifax Citadels AHL 6 1 1 2 34
Career 1 Season AHL 6 1 1 2 34
Career 1 Season M-Cup 4 2 2 4 4
Career 2 Seasons QAAA 19 7 15 22 24
Career 3 Seasons QMJHL 35 9 35 44 133 6 3 0 3

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
Claude Lapointe 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.2
Tom Fitzgerald 84.8 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0
Rick Meagher 78.0 2.9 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 -0.1 -0.1
Stephane Yelle 76.8 2.1 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
P.J. Axelsson 71.4 4.0 2.7 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.2
Boyd Devereaux 71.1 2.4 2.2 1.9 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 -0.5
Rich Sutter 69.7 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8
Chad Kilger 68.7 2.8 2.4 2.4 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Joe Sacco 67.8 2.6 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.7 -1.4
Doug Jarvis 67.2 3.0 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0
Duane Sutter 67.1 3.1 2.8 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 0.9 0.9 -0.4 -0.7
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Claude Lapointe 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.2
Tom Fitzgerald 90.5 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.2
Rob DiMaio 82.1 2.5 2.3 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 -1.1
Rick Meagher 78.0 2.9 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 -0.1 -0.1
Stephane Yelle 76.8 2.1 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
P.J. Axelsson 71.4 4.0 2.7 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.2
Boyd Devereaux 71.1 2.4 2.2 1.9 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 -0.5
Rich Sutter 69.7 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8
Chad Kilger 68.7 2.8 2.4 2.4 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Joe Sacco 67.8 2.6 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.7 -1.4
Doug Jarvis 67.2 3.0 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

1998-99 NHL 82 (2)

Short-Handed Goals

2001-02 NHL 3 (6)
Career NHL 17 (92)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

1999-00 NHL 101 (7)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1999-00 NHL 44 (1)
 2000-01 NHL 44 (2)

Transactions

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June 21, 1995: Transferred to Colorado after Quebec franchise relocated, June 21, 1995.

November 1, 1995: Traded to Calgary by Colorado for Calgary's 7th round choice (Samuel Pahlsson) in 1996 Entry Draft, November 1, 1995.

August 14, 1996: Signed as a free agent by NY Islanders, August 14, 1996.

March 9, 2003: Traded to Philadelphia by NY Islanders for Philadelphia's 5th round choice (later traded to Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh selected Evgeni Isakov) in 2003 Entry Draft, March 9, 2003.

September 4, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Bern (Swiss), September 4, 2006.

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