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Jason Spezza

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3    Weight: 216 lbs.
Born: June 13, 1983 in Mississauga, Ontario

Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 8, 2012, 9:57AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #222. Tony Amonte… #222. Hooley Smith… #224. JASON SPEZZA… #224. Earl Seibert… #226. Harry Howell… #226. Roy Conacher… #226. John MacLean… #226. Petr Sykora… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2002-03 19 OTT NHL 33 7 14 21 7 -3 8 4 3 0 0 65 10.8 418 12:40
2003-04 20 OTT NHL 78 22 33 55 21 22 71 17 5 0 3 142 15.5 1142 14:38
2005-06 22 OTT NHL 68 19 71 90 30 23 33 12 7 0 5 156 12.2 1292 19:00
2006-07 23 OTT NHL 67 34 53 87 32 19 45 20 13 1 5 162 21.0 1292 19:17
2007-08 24 OTT NHL 76 34 58 92 34 26 66 23 11 0 6 210 16.2 1571 20:40
2008-09 25 OTT NHL 82 32 41 73 28 -14 79 18 13 1 3 246 13.0 1615 19:41
2009-10 26 OTT NHL 60 23 34 57 21 0 20 12 11 0 5 165 13.9 1144 19:04
2010-11 27 OTT NHL 62 21 36 57 21 -7 28 14 7 0 2 188 11.2 1252 20:12
2011-12 28 OTT NHL 56 20 31 51 19 -2 24 14 6 0 2 164 12.2 1125 20:06
Career NHL 582 212 371 583 214 64 374 134 76 2 31 1498 14.2 10851 18:39

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
2002-03 19 OTT NHL 33 0.21 0.42 0.64 0.23 0.24 1.97 8 15 23 8 32 22 13 0 -3 1.8 0.3 2.1
2003-04 20 OTT NHL 78 0.28 0.42 0.71 0.27 0.91 1.82 26 38 64 25 87 28 37 0 22 5.6 2.0 7.6
2005-06 22 OTT NHL 68 0.28 1.04 1.32 0.43 0.49 2.29 19 68 87 29 119 61 35 0 23 7.1 2.1 9.2
2006-07 23 OTT NHL 67 0.51 0.79 1.30 0.48 0.67 2.42 36 53 89 34 110 43 50 2 19 8.6 1.8 10.4
2007-08 24 OTT NHL 76 0.45 0.76 1.21 0.45 0.87 2.76 38 62 100 38 129 43 62 2 26 9.3 2.2 11.6
2008-09 25 OTT NHL 82 0.39 0.50 0.89 0.35 0.96 3.00 34 42 76 30 98 42 71 1 -14 6.5 1.6 8.1
2009-10 26 OTT NHL 60 0.38 0.57 0.95 0.36 0.33 2.75 25 36 61 23 80 35 48 3 0 5.4 1.4 6.8
2010-11 27 OTT NHL 62 0.34 0.58 0.92 0.35 0.45 3.03 23 38 61 23 80 27 70 10 -7 5.2 1.4 6.6
2011-12 28 OTT NHL 56 0.36 0.55 0.91 0.34 0.43 2.93 33 49 82 31 -2 4.7 0.8 5.6
Career NHL 582 0.36 0.64 1.00 0.37 0.64 2.57 242 401 643 241 735 301 386 18 64 54.2 13.6 67.8

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2002-03 19 OTT NHL 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 33.3 35 11:34
2003-04 20 OTT NHL 3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 29 9:44
2005-06 22 OTT NHL 10 5 9 14 -1 2 2 3 0 1 23 21.7 180 17:59
2006-07 23 OTT NHL 20 7 15 22 5 10 4 3 0 0 49 14.3 419 20:58
2007-08 24 OTT NHL 4 0 1 1 -4 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 79 19:45
2009-10 26 OTT NHL 6 1 6 7 -3 4 0 1 0 0 24 4.2 137 22:46
Career NHL 46 14 32 46 -3 18 6 8 0 1 110 12.7 879 19:06

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1997-98 14 Toronto Marlboros MTHL 54 53 61 114 42
1998-99 15 Brampton Battalion OHL 67 22 49 71 -49 18 17 5 0 0
1999-00 16 Mississauga IceDogs OHL 52 24 37 61 -49 33 15 9 0 0
1999-00 16 Canada WJC-A 7 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0
2000-01 17 Canada WJC-A 7 3 3 6 -1 2 1 2 0 0
2000-01 17 2 Teams OHL 56 43 73 116 28 43 27 13 3 9
2000-01 17 Mississauga IceDogs OHL 15 7 23 30 -5 11 3 3 1 2
2000-01 17 Windsor Spitfires OHL 41 36 50 86 33 32 24 10 2 7
2001-02 18 Canada WJC-A 7 0 4 4 2 8 0 0 0 0
2001-02 18 2 Teams OHL 53 42 63 105 12 42 20 17 5 4
2001-02 18 Windsor Spitfires OHL 27 19 26 45 -5 16 7 9 3 2
2001-02 18 Belleville Bulls OHL 26 23 37 60 17 26 13 8 2 2
2002-03 19 Binghamton Senators AHL 43 22 32 54 -5 71 17 5 0 2 124 17.7
2004-05 21 Binghamton Senators AHL 80 32 85 117 18 50 19 10 3 5
2007-08 24 Canada WC-A 9 1 2 3 5 0 1 0 0 0
2008-09 25 Canada WC-A 9 7 4 11 4 2 5 2 0 0
2010-11 27 Canada WC-A 7 4 3 7 4 4 3 1 0 1
Career 2 Seasons AHL 123 54 117 171 13 121 36 15 3 7 124 17.7
Career 1 Season MTHL 54 53 61 114 42
Career 4 Seasons OHL 228 131 222 353 -58 136 79 44 8 13
Career 3 Seasons WC-A 25 12 9 21 13 6 9 3 0 1
Career 3 Seasons WJC-A 21 3 9 12 2 12 1 2 0 0

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2000-01 17 Windsor Spitfires OHL 9 4 5 9 -4 10 4 0 0 1
2001-02 18 Belleville Bulls OHL 11 5 6 11 -2 18 2 3 0 0
2001-02 18 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0
2002-03 19 Binghamton Senators AHL 2 1 2 3 2 4 1 0 0 0 6 16.7
2004-05 21 Binghamton Senators AHL 6 1 3 4 -2 6 0 1 0 1
Career 3 Seasons AHL 11 3 5 8 0 12 2 1 0 1 6 16.7
Career 2 Seasons OHL 20 9 11 20 -6 28 6 3 0 1

Similarity Scores

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Thru 8 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Jason Spezza 11.6 10.4 9.2 8.1 7.6 6.8 6.6 2.1
Alexei Yashin 93.0 12.0 10.5 9.5 8.7 8.3 5.8 4.4 3.3
Pierre Turgeon 92.7 12.0 9.7 9.1 8.6 7.5 6.7 5.4 1.9
Mats Sundin 92.1 11.0 10.5 9.1 8.7 7.7 6.0 5.2 3.8
Michel Goulet 91.7 11.6 9.7 9.0 8.7 8.7 7.0 5.2 3.6
Maurice Richard 91.5 9.7 9.4 9.2 6.7 5.7 4.9 4.8 0.6
Sergei Fedorov 91.5 13.8 12.0 7.8 7.8 7.7 6.8 5.3 2.2
Dale Hawerchuk 91.2 11.1 10.0 9.1 7.9 7.8 7.2 7.1 7.0
Denis Savard 90.8 11.0 9.6 9.2 8.2 7.9 7.9 6.9 5.8
Mark Recchi 90.5 11.0 9.7 9.5 8.0 7.8 5.1 4.3 -0.3
Busher Jackson 90.5 8.7 7.6 7.0 6.3 6.2 5.1 3.3 2.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Jason Spezza 11.6 10.4 9.2 8.1 7.6 6.8 6.6 2.1
Rick Nash 90.0 10.1 9.4 8.1 7.8 7.7 6.9 6.0 3.3
Henrik Zetterberg 88.9 13.0 10.6 9.2 8.2 8.2 8.1 5.1 4.8
Eric Staal 87.0 11.1 9.8 9.4 8.5 8.4 7.1 2.5
Henrik Sedin 84.6 13.5 10.6 8.7 7.7 7.6 7.1 4.9 4.0 3.4 1.9
Cam Neely 82.9 10.4 9.6 9.4 7.2 6.9 6.7 5.5 5.1 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.0
Simon Gagne 82.0 10.8 9.6 9.5 8.6 7.7 5.9 5.8 4.4 3.9 3.5 1.6
Olli Jokinen 81.9 10.8 9.8 7.9 7.6 6.1 6.0 4.8 4.5 1.4 1.1 1.1 -0.3 -0.4
Marian Gaborik 81.8 12.1 11.6 8.9 8.9 8.5 8.1 6.2 5.2 3.8 3.4
Babe Dye 81.7 11.7 8.5 6.1 6.0 5.7 5.4 4.2 1.1 -0.2 -0.7 -1.1
Danny Briere 81.7 10.0 9.3 8.0 7.9 7.7 6.7 6.5 5.5 3.0 2.0 1.8 0.1 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

2008 NHL
2012 NHL

Games Played

2008-09 NHL 82 (2)
2011-12 NHL 56 (1)

Assists

2005-06 NHL 71 (2)
2007-08 NHL 58 (7)

Points

2007-08 NHL 92 (6)

Goals Created

2007-08 NHL 34.0 (9)

Shooting Percentage

2006-07 NHL 21.0 (2)

Assists Per Game

2005-06 NHL 1.04 (2)
2006-07 NHL 0.79 (6)
2007-08 NHL 0.76 (6)
Active 0.64 (7)
Career NHL 0.64 (43)

Points Per Game

2005-06 NHL 1.32 (4)
2006-07 NHL 1.30 (5)
2007-08 NHL 1.21 (6)
Active 1.00 (7)
Career NHL 1.00 (51)

Goals Created Per Game

2006-07 NHL 0.48 (6)
2007-08 NHL 0.45 (9)
Active 0.37 (7)
Career NHL 0.37 (83)

Adjusted Assists

2005-06 NHL 68 (2)
2007-08 NHL 62 (7)

Adjusted Points

2007-08 NHL 100 (6)

Adjusted Goals Created

2007-08 NHL 37.6 (9)

Total Goals On-Ice For

2007-08 NHL 129 (9)

Offensive Point Shares

2007-08 NHL 9.3 (7)
    

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

November 15, 2000: Traded to Windsor (OHL) by Mississauga (OHL) with Mark Rideout and Brett Angel for Ryan Courtney, Mike James, Steve Rawski and Tyler Eady, November 15, 2000.

January 10, 2002: Traded to Belleville (OHL) by Windsor (OHL) for Kyle Wellwood and future considerations, January 10, 2002.

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