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Steve Yzerman

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: May 9, 1965 in Cranbrook, British Columbia

Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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
1980-81 15 Nepean Raiders CJHL 50 38 54 92 1.84 44
1981-82 16 Peterborough Petes OHL 58 21 43 64 1.10 65
1982-83 17 Peterborough Petes OHL 56 42 49 91 1.63 33
1982-83 17 Canada WJC-A 7 2 3 5 0.71 2
1983-84 18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 39 48 87 1.09 35 0.43 133 62 91 3 -17 33 26 13 0 2 177 2.21 22.0
1984-85 19 Canada Can-Cup 4 0 0 0 0.00 0
1984-85 19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 30 59 89 1.11 33 0.41 138 53 104 2 -17 58 21 9 0 3 231 2.89 13.0
1984-85 19 Canada WEC-A 10 3 4 7 0.70 6
1985-86 20 Detroit Red Wings NHL 51 14 28 42 0.82 16 0.31 72 31 74 9 -24 16 11 3 0 3 132 2.59 10.6
1986-87 21 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 31 59 90 1.13 33 0.42 125 53 87 14 -1 43 21 9 1 2 217 2.71 14.3
1987-88 22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 64 50 52 102 1.59 41 0.64 132 42 75 15 30 44 34 10 6 6 242 3.78 20.7
1988-89 23 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 65 90 155 1.94 60 0.75 189 65 152 45 17 61 45 17 3 7 388 4.85 16.8
1988-89 23 Canada WEC-A 8 5 7 12 1.50 2
1989-90 24 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 62 65 127 1.61 51 0.64 162 52 166 50 -6 79 39 16 7 8 332 4.20 18.7
1989-90 24 Canada WEC-A 10 10 10 20 2.00 8
1990-91 25 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 51 57 108 1.35 42 0.53 141 51 141 49 -2 34 33 12 6 4 326 4.08 15.6
1991-92 26 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 45 58 103 1.30 40 0.51 143 51 102 36 26 64 28 9 8 9 295 3.73 15.3
1992-93 27 Detroit Red Wings NHL 84 58 79 137 1.63 52 0.61 174 61 114 34 33 44 38 13 7 6 307 3.65 18.9
1993-94 28 Detroit Red Wings NHL 58 24 58 82 1.41 29 0.51 103 30 81 19 11 36 14 7 3 3 217 3.74 11.1
1994-95 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47 12 26 38 0.81 14 0.29 67 34 36 9 6 40 8 4 0 1 134 2.85 9.0
1995-96 30 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 36 59 95 1.19 35 0.44 130 61 63 23 29 64 18 16 2 8 220 2.75 16.4
1996-97 31 Canada W-Cup 6 2 1 3 0.50 0
1996-97 31 Detroit Red Wings NHL 81 22 63 85 1.05 29 0.36 123 49 72 20 22 78 14 8 0 3 232 2.86 9.5
1997-98 32 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 24 45 69 0.92 25 0.34 96 41 67 15 3 46 16 6 2 0 188 2.51 12.8
1997-98 32 Canada Olympics 6 1 1 2 0.33 10
1998-99 33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 29 45 74 0.93 27 0.34 105 39 78 20 8 42 14 13 2 4 231 2.89 12.6 1727 21:35
1999-00 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 78 35 44 79 1.01 31 0.39 128 51 66 17 28 34 18 15 2 6 234 3.00 15.0 1647 21:07
2000-01 35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 54 18 34 52 0.96 19 0.35 85 43 50 12 4 18 13 5 0 7 155 2.87 11.6 1201 22:14
2001-02 36 Detroit Red Wings NHL 52 13 35 48 0.92 17 0.32 72 31 47 17 11 18 7 5 1 5 104 2.00 12.5 1070 20:35
2001-02 36 Canada Olympics 6 2 4 6 1.00 2
2002-03 37 Detroit Red Wings NHL 16 2 6 8 0.50 3 0.17 18 5 9 2 6 8 1 1 0 1 13 0.81 15.4 249 15:35
2003-04 38 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 18 33 51 0.68 19 0.25 71 26 50 15 10 46 11 7 0 3 141 1.88 12.8 1315 17:32
2005-06 40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 61 14 20 34 0.56 13 0.21 50 15 29 2 8 18 10 4 0 3 86 1.41 16.3 779 12:47
Career NHL 1514 692 1063 1755 1.16 663 0.44 2457 946 1754 428 185 924 440 202 50 94 4602 3.04 15.0 7988 19:12

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
1981-82 16 Peterborough Petes OHL 6 0 1 1 0.17 16
1982-83 17 Peterborough Petes OHL 4 1 4 5 1.25 0
1983-84 18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 3 3 6 1.50 1 0 2 1 0 1 9 2.25 33.3
1984-85 19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 2 1 3 1.00 -5 2 2 0 0 0 11 3.67 18.2
1986-87 21 Detroit Red Wings NHL 16 5 13 18 1.13 -2 8 4 1 0 0 41 2.56 12.2
1987-88 22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 1 3 4 1.33 -3 6 1 0 0 0 12 4.00 8.3
1988-89 23 Detroit Red Wings NHL 6 5 5 10 1.67 -7 2 3 2 0 0 35 5.83 14.3
1990-91 25 Detroit Red Wings NHL 7 3 3 6 0.86 -1 4 2 1 0 0 27 3.86 11.1
1991-92 26 Detroit Red Wings NHL 11 3 5 8 0.73 -3 12 2 0 1 1 48 4.36 6.3
1992-93 27 Detroit Red Wings NHL 7 4 3 7 1.00 -4 4 2 1 1 1 24 3.43 16.7
1993-94 28 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 1 3 4 1.33 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 2.67 12.5
1994-95 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 15 4 8 12 0.80 -2 0 2 2 0 1 37 2.47 10.8
1995-96 30 Detroit Red Wings NHL 18 8 12 20 1.11 -1 4 4 4 0 1 52 2.89 15.4
1996-97 31 Detroit Red Wings NHL SC 20 7 6 13 0.65 3 4 4 3 0 2 65 3.25 10.8
1997-98 32 Detroit Red Wings NHL SC 22 6 18 24 1.09 10 22 2 3 1 0 65 2.95 9.2
1998-99 33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 10 9 4 13 1.30 2 0 5 4 0 2 41 4.10 22.0 218 21:49
1999-00 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 8 0 4 4 0.50 -4 0 0 0 0 0 20 2.50 0.0 181 22:39
2000-01 35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 6 5:58
2001-02 36 Detroit Red Wings NHL SC 23 6 17 23 1.00 4 10 2 4 0 2 52 2.26 11.5 491 21:22
2002-03 37 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 1 1 0.25 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 2.50 0.0 82 20:33
2003-04 38 Detroit Red Wings NHL 11 3 2 5 0.45 -1 0 3 0 0 1 18 1.64 16.7 187 17:02
2005-06 40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 4 4 1.00 -2 4 0 0 0 0 10 2.50 0.0 67 16:39
Career NHL 3 196 70 115 185 0.94 -11 84 41 26 3 12 585 2.98 12.0 1233 20:13

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1988-89 NHL Lester B. Pearson Award
1997-98 NHL Conn Smythe Trophy
1999-00 NHL Frank J. Selke Trophy
2002-03 NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Honors

1983-84 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st)
1999-00 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)

Games Played (Skater)

1983-84 NHL 80 (1)
 1984-85 NHL 80 (1)
 1986-87 NHL 80 (3)
1988-89 NHL 80 (1)
 1990-91 NHL 80 (3)
1992-93 NHL 84 (2)
Career NHL 1514 (11)

Goals

1987-88 NHL 50 (6)
1988-89 NHL 65 (3)
1989-90 NHL 62 (2)
1990-91 NHL 51 (2)
1991-92 NHL 45 (6)
1992-93 NHL 58 (6)
Career NHL 692 (8)

Goals Per Game

1987-88 NHL 0.78 (2)
1988-89 NHL 0.81 (3)
1989-90 NHL 0.78 (2)
1990-91 NHL 0.64 (5)
1991-92 NHL 0.57 (8)
1992-93 NHL 0.69 (9)
Career NHL 0.46 (45)

Assists

1986-87 NHL 59 (7)
1988-89 NHL 90 (3)
1989-90 NHL 65 (10)
1992-93 NHL 79 (7)
1996-97 NHL 63 (3)
Career NHL 1063 (7)

Assists Per Game

1988-89 NHL 1.12 (3)
1992-93 NHL 0.94 (9)
1993-94 NHL 1.00 (4)
1996-97 NHL 0.78 (8)
2001-02 NHL 0.67 (7)
Career NHL 0.70 (22)

Points

1988-89 NHL 155 (3)
1989-90 NHL 127 (3)
1990-91 NHL 108 (7)
1991-92 NHL 103 (7)
1992-93 NHL 137 (4)
1999-00 NHL 79 (10)
Career NHL 1755 (6)

Points Per Game

1987-88 NHL 1.59 (4)
1988-89 NHL 1.94 (3)
1989-90 NHL 1.61 (4)
1990-91 NHL 1.35 (7)
1991-92 NHL 1.30 (9)
1992-93 NHL 1.63 (5)
1993-94 NHL 1.41 (6)
Career NHL 1.16 (15)

Goals Created

1987-88 NHL 41.1 (9)
1988-89 NHL 59.7 (3)
1989-90 NHL 50.9 (1)
 1990-91 NHL 42.1 (4)
1991-92 NHL 40.4 (6)
1992-93 NHL 51.6 (5)
Career NHL 662.9 (5)

Goals Created Per Game

1987-88 NHL 0.64 (3)
1988-89 NHL 0.75 (4)
1989-90 NHL 0.64 (3)
1990-91 NHL 0.53 (6)
1991-92 NHL 0.51 (7)
1992-93 NHL 0.61 (5)
1993-94 NHL 0.51 (8)
Career NHL 0.44 (19)

Total Goals For

1988-89 NHL 189 (5)
1989-90 NHL 162 (6)
1992-93 NHL 174 (8)
1999-00 NHL 128 (4)
Career NHL 2457 (9)

Power Play Goals For

1983-84 NHL 62 (7)
1996-97 NHL 49 (7)
1999-00 NHL 51 (4)
Career NHL 946 (10)

Total Goals Against

1988-89 NHL 152 (4)
1989-90 NHL 166 (2)
1990-91 NHL 141 (2)
Career NHL 1754 (10)

Power Play Goals Against

1989-90 NHL 50 (3)
1990-91 NHL 49 (3)
Career NHL 428 (25)

Plus/Minus

1987-88 NHL 30 (10)
1992-93 NHL 33 (10)
1999-00 NHL 28 (7)
Career NHL 185 (66)

Even Strength Goals

1987-88 NHL 34 (3)
1988-89 NHL 45 (1)
 1989-90 NHL 39 (3)
1990-91 NHL 33 (4)
1991-92 NHL 28 (6)
1992-93 NHL 38 (5)
Career NHL 440 (7)

Power Play Goals

1999-00 NHL 15 (3)
Career NHL 202 (13)

Short-Handed Goals

1987-88 NHL 6 (6)
1989-90 NHL 7 (1)
 1990-91 NHL 6 (3)
1991-92 NHL 8 (1)
 1992-93 NHL 7 (1)
 Career NHL 50 (3)

Game-Winning Goals

1988-89 NHL 7 (8)
1989-90 NHL 8 (6)
1991-92 NHL 9 (2)
1995-96 NHL 8 (6)
Career NHL 94 (6)

Shots on Goal

1988-89 NHL 388 (1)
 1989-90 NHL 332 (2)
1990-91 NHL 326 (2)
1991-92 NHL 295 (7)
Career NHL 4602 (8)