Bill Houlder
#23 · Defence · Nashville Predators
Born Mar 11, 1967 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, CAN · 6'2", 215 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 82nd overall in 1985 by WSH (round 4)
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | WSH | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 1988-89 | WSH | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 1989-90 | WSH | 41 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 49 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 1990-91 | BUF | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 1991-92 | BUF | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 1992-93 | BUF | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 1993-94 | ANA | 80 | 14 | 25 | 39 | -18 | 40 | 187 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 1994-95 | STL | 41 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 59 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 1995-96 | TBL | 61 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 22 | 90 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1996-97 | TBL | 79 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 16 | 30 | 116 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 1997-98 | SJS | 82 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 13 | 48 | 102 | 33 | 0.39 |
| 1998-99 | SJS | 76 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 8 | 40 | 115 | 70 | 0.42 |
| 1999-00 | TBL | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 0.21 |
| 1999-00 | NSH | 57 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -6 | 24 | 68 | 56 | 0.25 |
| 2000-01 | NSH | 81 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 40 | 78 | 66 | 0.20 |
| 2001-02 | NSH | 82 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 40 | 44 | 53 | 0.10 |
| 2002-03 | NSH | 82 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 46 | 51 | 16 | 0.07 |
| 16 seasons | Career | 846 | 59 | 191 | 250 | 31 | 412 | 1059 | 306 | 0.30 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | BUF | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 1994-95 | STL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1995-96 | TBL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1997-98 | SJS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1998-99 | SJS | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 5 seasons | Playoffs | 30 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 8 | 0.37 |
1996-97 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 16 | 30 | 116 | 0 | 0.32 | 3.4 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1997 | @ HFD | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 11, 1997 | @ NYR | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 10, 1997 | vs PIT | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 8, 1997 | vs NJD | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 5, 1997 | @ NYI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 4, 1997 | @ NJD | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1997 | @ PHI | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1997 | @ FLA | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 27, 1997 | vs HFD | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 25, 1997 | vs OTT | W 5-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 22, 1997 | @ VAN | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1997 | @ CGY | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1997 | @ EDM | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 16, 1997 | vs TOR | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1997 | vs VAN | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1997 | vs NYI | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 9, 1997 | vs CGY | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1997 | vs BOS | L 4-6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 6, 1997 | vs PHX | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1997 | @ NYI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | vs FLA | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 27, 1997 | @ BOS | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 25, 1997 | vs STL | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1997 | vs SJS | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1997 | vs NJD | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1997 | vs PHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1997 | vs DET | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1997 | vs WSH | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1997 | @ WSH | L 4-5 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 12, 1997 | @ FLA | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 8, 1997 | vs BUF | L 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 5, 1997 | @ DAL | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1997 | @ PHX | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1997 | vs BOS | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1997 | vs MTL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1997 | @ OTT | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | @ FLA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 21, 1997 | vs COL | W 3-2 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | @ COL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1997 | @ CHI | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1997 | vs NYI | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 9, 1997 | @ PHI | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 8, 1997 | @ NYR | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 6, 1997 | @ OTT | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 4, 1997 | @ PIT | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | vs ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 31, 1996 | vs NYR | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 28, 1996 | vs MTL | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1996 | vs FLA | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1996 | vs WSH | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1996 | @ HFD | L 5-6 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1996 | @ BOS | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 18, 1996 | @ BUF | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1996 | @ MTL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1996 | vs NYI | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1996 | vs EDM | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 7, 1996 | @ SJS | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1996 | @ LAK | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 4, 1996 | @ ANA | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1996 | vs HFD | L 3-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1996 | vs DAL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 27, 1996 | vs BUF | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 25, 1996 | @ MTL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 23, 1996 | vs PHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 19, 1996 | vs LAK | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1996 | @ NJD | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1996 | @ STL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 4, 1996 | @ NYR | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1996 | @ NJD | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 31, 1996 | vs PHI | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 29, 1996 | vs CHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 26, 1996 | vs NJD | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 24, 1996 | vs OTT | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 22, 1996 | @ NYI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 20, 1996 | vs NYR | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 15, 1996 | @ BUF | W 4-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 12, 1996 | @ TOR | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | @ WSH | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 5, 1996 | @ PIT | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |