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Steve Yzerman

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

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 2009

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

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NHL/WHA Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1983-84 18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 39 48 87 -17 33 26 13 0 2 177 22.0
1984-85 19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 30 59 89 -17 58 21 9 0 3 231 13.0
1985-86 20 Detroit Red Wings NHL 51 14 28 42 -24 16 11 3 0 3 132 10.6
1986-87 21 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 31 59 90 -1 43 21 9 1 2 217 14.3
1987-88 22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 64 50 52 102 30 44 34 10 6 6 242 20.7
1988-89 23 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 65 90 155 17 61 45 17 3 7 388 16.8
1989-90 24 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 62 65 127 -6 79 39 16 7 8 332 18.7
1990-91 25 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 51 57 108 -2 34 33 12 6 4 326 15.6
1991-92 26 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 45 58 103 26 64 28 9 8 9 295 15.3
1992-93 27 Detroit Red Wings NHL 84 58 79 137 33 44 38 13 7 6 307 18.9
1993-94 28 Detroit Red Wings NHL 58 24 58 82 11 36 14 7 3 3 217 11.1
1994-95 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47 12 26 38 6 40 8 4 0 1 134 9.0
1995-96 30 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 36 59 95 29 64 18 16 2 8 220 16.4
1996-97 31 Detroit Red Wings NHL 81 22 63 85 22 78 14 8 0 3 232 9.5
1997-98 32 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 24 45 69 3 46 16 6 2 0 188 12.8
1998-99 33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 29 45 74 8 42 14 13 2 4 231 12.6 1727 21:35
1999-00 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 78 35 44 79 28 34 18 15 2 6 234 15.0 1647 21:07
2000-01 35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 54 18 34 52 4 18 13 5 0 7 155 11.6 1201 22:14
2001-02 36 Detroit Red Wings NHL 52 13 35 48 11 18 7 5 1 5 104 12.5 1070 20:35
2002-03 37 Detroit Red Wings NHL 16 2 6 8 6 8 1 1 0 1 13 15.4 249 15:35
2003-04 38 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 18 33 51 10 46 11 7 0 3 141 12.8 1315 17:32
2005-06 40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 61 14 20 34 8 18 10 4 0 3 86 16.3 779 12:47
Career 22 Seasons NHL 1514 692 1063 1755 185 924 440 202 50 94 4602 15.0 7988 19:12

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1983-84 18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.49 0.60 1.09 0.44 -0.21 0.41 2.21 31 38 69 27 133 62 91 3 -17
1984-85 19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.38 0.74 1.11 0.41 -0.21 0.73 2.89 24 47 71 26 138 53 104 2 -17
1985-86 20 Detroit Red Wings NHL 51 0.27 0.55 0.82 0.30 -0.47 0.31 2.59 11 22 33 12 72 31 74 9 -24
1986-87 21 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.39 0.74 1.13 0.41 -0.01 0.54 2.71 26 50 76 28 125 53 87 14 -1
1987-88 22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 64 0.78 0.81 1.59 0.66 0.47 0.69 3.78 42 43 85 35 132 42 75 15 30
1988-89 23 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.81 1.13 1.94 0.75 0.21 0.76 4.85 54 74 128 50 189 65 152 45 17
1989-90 24 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 0.78 0.82 1.61 0.66 -0.08 1.00 4.20 52 54 106 43 162 52 166 50 -6
1990-91 25 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.64 0.71 1.35 0.53 -0.03 0.43 4.08 46 51 97 39 141 51 141 49 -2
1991-92 26 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 0.57 0.73 1.30 0.52 0.33 0.81 3.73 40 51 91 36 143 51 102 36 26
1992-93 27 Detroit Red Wings NHL 84 0.69 0.94 1.63 0.62 0.39 0.52 3.65 47 64 111 43 174 61 114 34 33
1993-94 28 Detroit Red Wings NHL 58 0.41 1.00 1.41 0.50 0.19 0.62 3.74 22 53 75 26 103 30 81 19 11
1994-95 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47 0.26 0.55 0.81 0.29 0.13 0.85 2.85 21 45 66 24 67 34 36 9 6
1995-96 30 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.45 0.74 1.19 0.44 0.36 0.80 2.75 35 57 92 35 130 61 63 23 29
1996-97 31 Detroit Red Wings NHL 81 0.27 0.78 1.05 0.36 0.27 0.96 2.86 23 66 89 31 123 49 72 20 22
1997-98 32 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 0.32 0.60 0.92 0.34 0.04 0.61 2.51 27 52 79 29 96 41 67 15 3
1998-99 33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 80 0.36 0.56 0.93 0.34 0.10 0.53 2.89 33 51 84 32 105 39 78 20 8
1999-00 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 78 0.45 0.56 1.01 0.40 0.36 0.44 3.00 38 48 86 34 128 51 66 17 28
2000-01 35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 54 0.33 0.63 0.96 0.35 0.07 0.33 2.87 20 36 56 21 85 43 50 12 4
2001-02 36 Detroit Red Wings NHL 52 0.25 0.67 0.92 0.32 0.21 0.35 2.00 15 40 55 19 72 31 47 17 11
2002-03 37 Detroit Red Wings NHL 16 0.13 0.38 0.50 0.17 0.38 0.50 0.81 2 7 9 3 18 5 9 2 6
2003-04 38 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 0.24 0.44 0.68 0.25 0.13 0.61 1.88 21 38 59 22 71 26 50 15 10
2005-06 40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 61 0.23 0.33 0.56 0.21 0.13 0.30 1.41 14 19 33 13 50 15 29 2 8
Career 22 Seasons NHL 1514 0.46 0.70 1.16 0.44 0.12 0.61 3.04 644 1006 1650 626 2457 946 1754 428 185

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1983-84 18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 3 3 6 1 0 2 1 0 1 9 33.3
1984-85 19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 2 1 3 -5 2 2 0 0 0 11 18.2
1986-87 21 Detroit Red Wings NHL 16 5 13 18 -2 8 4 1 0 0 41 12.2
1987-88 22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 1 3 4 -3 6 1 0 0 0 12 8.3
1988-89 23 Detroit Red Wings NHL 6 5 5 10 -7 2 3 2 0 0 35 14.3
1990-91 25 Detroit Red Wings NHL 7 3 3 6 -1 4 2 1 0 0 27 11.1
1991-92 26 Detroit Red Wings NHL 11 3 5 8 -3 12 2 0 1 1 48 6.3
1992-93 27 Detroit Red Wings NHL 7 4 3 7 -4 4 2 1 1 1 24 16.7
1993-94 28 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 1 3 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
1994-95 29 Detroit Red Wings NHL 15 4 8 12 -2 0 2 2 0 1 37 10.8
1995-96 30 Detroit Red Wings NHL 18 8 12 20 -1 4 4 4 0 1 52 15.4
1996-97 31 Detroit Red Wings NHL SC 20 7 6 13 3 4 4 3 0 2 65 10.8
1997-98 32 Detroit Red Wings NHL SC 22 6 18 24 10 22 2 3 1 0 65 9.2
1998-99 33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 10 9 4 13 2 0 5 4 0 2 41 22.0 218 21:49
1999-00 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 8 0 4 4 -4 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.0 181 22:39
2000-01 35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5:58
2001-02 36 Detroit Red Wings NHL SC 23 6 17 23 4 10 2 4 0 2 52 11.5 491 21:22
2002-03 37 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 82 20:33
2003-04 38 Detroit Red Wings NHL 11 3 2 5 -1 0 3 0 0 1 18 16.7 187 17:02
2005-06 40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 4 4 -2 4 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 67 16:39
Career 20 Seasons NHL 3 196 70 115 185 -11 84 41 26 3 12 585 12.0 1233 20:13

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1980-81 15 Nepean Raiders CJHL 50 38 54 92 44
1981-82 16 Peterborough Petes OHL 58 21 43 64 65
1982-83 17 Peterborough Petes OHL 56 42 49 91 33
1982-83 17 Canada WJC-A 7 2 3 5 2
1984-85 19 Canada Can-Cup 4 0 0 0 0
1984-85 19 Canada WEC-A 10 3 4 7 6
1988-89 23 Canada WEC-A 8 5 7 12 2
1989-90 24 Canada WEC-A 10 10 10 20 8
1996-97 31 Canada W-Cup 6 2 1 3 0
1997-98 32 Canada Olympics 6 1 1 2 10
2001-02 36 Canada Olympics 6 2 4 6 2
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 4 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season CJHL 50 38 54 92 44
Career 2 Seasons OHL 114 63 92 155 98
Career 2 Seasons Olympics 12 3 5 8 12
Career 1 Season W-Cup 6 2 1 3 0
Career 3 Seasons WEC-A 28 18 21 39 16
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 2 3 5 2

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1981-82 16 Peterborough Petes OHL 6 0 1 1 16
1982-83 17 Peterborough Petes OHL 4 1 4 5 0
Career 2 Seasons OHL 10 1 5 6 16

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games

1984 NHL
1988 NHL
1989 NHL
1990 NHL
1991 NHL
1992 NHL
1993 NHL
1997 NHL
2000 NHL

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

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 (13)

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)

Adjusted Goals

1987-88 NHL 42 (6)
1988-89 NHL 54 (3)
1989-90 NHL 52 (2)
1990-91 NHL 46 (2)
1991-92 NHL 40 (6)
1992-93 NHL 47 (6)
Career NHL 644 (9)

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)

Adjusted Assists

1986-87 NHL 50 (7)
1988-89 NHL 74 (3)
1989-90 NHL 54 (10)
1992-93 NHL 64 (6)
1996-97 NHL 66 (3)
Career NHL 1006 (9)

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 (24)

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)

Adjusted Points

1988-89 NHL 128 (3)
1989-90 NHL 106 (3)
1990-91 NHL 97 (6)
1991-92 NHL 91 (7)
1992-93 NHL 111 (4)
1999-00 NHL 86 (10)
Career NHL 1650 (7)

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 (16)

Goals Created

1987-88 NHL 42.0 (8)
1988-89 NHL 60.2 (4)
1989-90 NHL 52.0 (1)
 1990-91 NHL 42.8 (4)
1991-92 NHL 40.8 (5)
1992-93 NHL 52.1 (5)
Career NHL 665.8 (5)

Adjusted Goals Created

1987-88 NHL 34.6 (10)
1988-89 NHL 49.6 (3)
1989-90 NHL 43.1 (1)
 1990-91 NHL 39.0 (3)
1991-92 NHL 35.7 (7)
1992-93 NHL 43.1 (5)
Career NHL 625.7 (6)

Goals Created Per Game

1987-88 NHL 0.66 (3)
1988-89 NHL 0.75 (4)
1989-90 NHL 0.66 (3)
1990-91 NHL 0.53 (6)
1991-92 NHL 0.52 (7)
1992-93 NHL 0.62 (6)
Career NHL 0.44 (24)

Total Goals On-Ice 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 On-Ice For

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

Total Goals On-Ice Against

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

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1989-90 NHL 50 (3)
1990-91 NHL 49 (3)
Career NHL 428 (26)

Plus/Minus

1987-88 NHL 30 (10)
1992-93 NHL 33 (10)
1999-00 NHL 28 (7)
Career NHL 185 (67)

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 (8)

Power Play Goals

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

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 (7)

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 (9)
    

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

August 2, 2002: Missed majority of 2002-03 season recovering from off-season knee surgery, August 2, 2002.

July 3, 2006: Officially announced his retirement, July 3, 2006.

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