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Eric Lindros

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4    Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: February 28, 1973 in London, Ontario

Drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1992-93 19 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 61 41 34 75 1.23 31 0.51 119 34 63 6 28 147 32 8 1 5 180 2.95 22.8
1993-94 20 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 65 44 53 97 1.49 37 0.57 134 47 82 11 16 103 29 13 2 9 197 3.03 22.3
1994-95 21 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 46 29 41 70 1.52 27 0.58 94 30 40 3 27 60 22 7 0 4 144 3.13 20.1
1995-96 22 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 73 47 68 115 1.58 43 0.59 148 57 78 13 26 163 32 15 0 4 294 4.03 16.0
1996-97 23 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 52 32 47 79 1.52 30 0.58 105 29 49 4 31 136 23 9 0 7 198 3.81 16.2
1997-98 24 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 63 30 41 71 1.13 27 0.43 92 35 47 4 14 134 19 10 1 4 202 3.21 14.9
1998-99 25 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 71 40 53 93 1.31 35 0.50 122 45 53 11 35 120 29 10 1 2 242 3.41 16.5 1628 22:56
1999-00 26 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 55 27 32 59 1.07 23 0.42 80 33 41 5 11 83 16 10 1 2 187 3.40 14.4 1212 22:02
2001-02 28 New York Rangers NHL 72 37 36 73 1.01 29 0.40 102 27 63 7 19 138 24 12 1 4 196 2.72 18.9 1516 21:03
2002-03 29 New York Rangers NHL 81 19 34 53 0.65 20 0.25 93 35 63 10 5 141 10 9 0 3 235 2.90 8.1 1640 20:15
2003-04 30 New York Rangers NHL 39 10 22 32 0.82 11 0.29 43 12 24 0 7 60 7 3 0 0 83 2.13 12.0 623 15:59
2005-06 32 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 33 11 11 22 0.67 9 0.26 38 19 34 12 -3 43 7 4 0 2 59 1.79 18.6 574 17:24
2006-07 33 Dallas Stars NHL 49 5 21 26 0.53 8 0.17 36 16 21 0 -1 70 4 1 0 0 95 1.94 5.3 718 14:39
Career NHL 760 372 493 865 1.14 331 0.44 1206 419 658 86 215 1398 254 111 7 46 2312 3.04 16.1 7911 19:47

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1994-95 21 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 12 4 11 15 1.25 7 18 4 0 0 1 28 2.33 14.3
1995-96 22 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 12 6 6 12 1.00 -1 43 3 3 0 2 46 3.83 13.0
1996-97 23 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 19 12 14 26 1.37 7 40 8 4 0 1 71 3.74 16.9
1997-98 24 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 5 1 2 3 0.60 -3 17 1 0 0 0 13 2.60 7.7
1999-00 26 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 2 1 0 1 0.50 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1.50 33.3 17 8:26
2006-07 33 Dallas Stars NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 -2 4 0 0 0 0 3 1.00 0.0 29 9:46
Career NHL 53 24 33 57 1.08 8 122 17 7 0 4 164 3.09 14.6 46 9:14

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1988-89 15 St. Michael's Buzzers OHA-B 37 24 43 67 1.81 193
1988-89 15 Canada Nat-Tm 2 1 0 1 0.50 0
1989-90 16 Detroit Compuware Ambassadors NAHL 14 23 29 52 3.71 123
1989-90 16 Canada Nat-Tm 3 1 0 1 0.33 4
1989-90 16 Canada WJC-A 7 4 0 4 0.57 14
1989-90 16 Oshawa Generals OHL 25 17 19 36 1.44 61
1989-90 16 Oshawa Generals M-Cup 4 0 9 9 2.25 12
1990-91 17 Oshawa Generals OHL 57 71 78 149 2.61 189
1990-91 17 Canada WJC-A 7 6 11 17 2.43 6
1991-92 18 Canada Can-Cup 8 3 2 5 0.63 8
1991-92 18 Oshawa Generals OHL 13 9 22 31 2.38 54
1991-92 18 Canada Nat-Tm 24 19 16 35 1.46 34
1991-92 18 Canada WJC-A 7 2 8 10 1.43 12
1991-92 18 Canada Olympics 8 5 6 11 1.38 5
1992-93 19 Canada WC-A 8 11 6 17 2.13 10
1996-97 23 Canada W-Cup 8 3 3 6 0.75 10
1997-98 24 Canada Olympics 6 2 3 5 0.83 2
2001-02 28 Canada Olympics 6 1 0 1 0.17 8
Career Can-Cup 8 3 2 5 0.63 8
Career M-Cup 4 0 9 9 2.25 12
Career NAHL 14 23 29 52 3.71 123
Career Nat-Tm 29 21 16 37 1.28 38
Career OHA-B 37 24 43 67 1.81 193
Career OHL 95 97 119 216 2.27 304
Career Olympics 20 8 9 17 0.85 15
Career W-Cup 8 3 3 6 0.75 10
Career WC-A 8 11 6 17 2.13 10
Career WJC-A 21 12 19 31 1.48 32

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1988-89 15 St. Michael's Buzzers OHA-B 27 23 25 48 1.78 155
1989-90 16 Oshawa Generals OHL 17 18 18 36 2.12 76
1990-91 17 Oshawa Generals OHL 16 18 20 38 2.38 93
Career OHA-B 27 23 25 48 1.78 155
Career OHL 33 36 38 74 2.24 169

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1994 NHL
1996 NHL
1997 NHL
1998 NHL
1999 NHL
2000 NHL

Awards

1994-95 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy
1994-95 NHL Lester B. Pearson Award

Honors

1992-93 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st)
1994-95 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1995-96 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Goals

1994-95 NHL 29 (6)
1995-96 NHL 47 (9)
1998-99 NHL 40 (7)
2001-02 NHL 37 (9)
Career NHL 372 (97)

Goals Per Game

1993-94 NHL 0.68 (6)
1994-95 NHL 0.63 (6)
1995-96 NHL 0.64 (6)
1996-97 NHL 0.62 (6)
1997-98 NHL 0.48 (8)
1998-99 NHL 0.56 (3)
1999-00 NHL 0.49 (10)
2001-02 NHL 0.51 (4)
Career NHL 0.49 (29)

Assists

1994-95 NHL 41 (4)
1995-96 NHL 68 (9)
1998-99 NHL 53 (6)

Assists Per Game

1993-94 NHL 0.82 (10)
1994-95 NHL 0.89 (4)
1995-96 NHL 0.93 (8)
1996-97 NHL 0.90 (2)
1997-98 NHL 0.65 (10)
1998-99 NHL 0.75 (7)
Career NHL 0.65 (34)

Points

1994-95 NHL 70 (1)
 1995-96 NHL 115 (6)
1998-99 NHL 93 (7)

Points Per Game

1993-94 NHL 1.49 (3)
1994-95 NHL 1.52 (1)
 1995-96 NHL 1.58 (3)
1996-97 NHL 1.52 (2)
1997-98 NHL 1.13 (6)
1998-99 NHL 1.31 (4)
1999-00 NHL 1.07 (9)
2001-02 NHL 1.01 (9)
Career NHL 1.14 (16)

Goals Created

1994-95 NHL 26.9 (1)
 1995-96 NHL 43.4 (4)
1998-99 NHL 35.3 (7)

Goals Created Per Game

1993-94 NHL 0.57 (5)
1994-95 NHL 0.58 (1)
 1995-96 NHL 0.59 (3)
1996-97 NHL 0.58 (3)
1997-98 NHL 0.43 (8)
1998-99 NHL 0.50 (3)
1999-00 NHL 0.42 (7)
2001-02 NHL 0.40 (7)
Career NHL 0.44 (20)

Total Goals For

1994-95 NHL 94 (3)
1995-96 NHL 148 (10)

Plus/Minus

1994-95 NHL 27 (4)
1996-97 NHL 31 (10)
1998-99 NHL 35 (3)
Career NHL 215 (48)

Even Strength Goals

1993-94 NHL 29 (8)
1994-95 NHL 22 (1)
 1995-96 NHL 32 (5)
1998-99 NHL 29 (2)
Career NHL 254 (88)

Power Play Goals

2001-02 NHL 12 (10)

Game-Winning Goals

1993-94 NHL 9 (4)
1996-97 NHL 7 (7)

Shooting Percentage

1992-93 NHL 22.8 (8)
1993-94 NHL 22.3 (3)
2001-02 NHL 18.9 (8)
Career NHL 16.1 (90)
      

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

December 18, 1989: Rights traded to Oshawa (OHL) by Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) for Mike DeCoff, Jason Denomme, Mike Lenarduzzi and Oshawa's 2nd round choices in 1990 (Drew Bannister) and 1991 (Dave Roach) OHL Priority Drafts, December 18, 1989.

July 21, 1992: Traded to Philadelphia by Quebec for Peter Forsberg, Steve Duchesne, Kerry Huffman, Mike Ricci, Ron Hextall, Philadelphia's 1st round choice (Jocelyn Thibault) in 1993 Entry Draft, $15,000,000 and future considerations (Chris Simon and Philadelphia's 1st round choice (later traded to Toronto - later traded to Washington - Washington selected Nolan Baumgartner) in 1994 Entry Draft, July 21, 1992), June 30, 1992.

May 26, 2000: Missed entire 2000-01 season recovering from head injury suffered in game vs. New Jersey, May 26, 2000 and due to contract dispute with Philadelphia Flyers.

August 20, 2001: Traded to NY Rangers by Philadelphia for Kim Johnsson, Jan Havac, Pavel Brendl and NY Rangers' 3rd round choice (Stefan Ruzicka) in 2003 Entry Draft, August 20, 2001.

October 23, 2003: Missed majority of 2003-04 season recovering from shoulder (October 23, 2003 vs. Florida) and head (January 28, 2004 vs. Washington) injuries.

August 11, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Toronto, August 11, 2005.

July 17, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Dallas, July 17, 2006.

November 8, 2007: Officially announced his retirement, November 8, 2007.