Craig Simpson
#17 · Left wing · Buffalo Sabres
Born Feb 15, 1967 in London, Ontario, CAN · 6'2", 195 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 2nd overall in 1985 by PIT (round 1)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | PIT | 76 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 47 | 74 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 1986-87 | PIT | 72 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 8 | 57 | 133 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 1987-88 | PIT | 21 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 34 | 59 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 1987-88 | EDM | 59 | 43 | 21 | 64 | 15 | 43 | 118 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 1988-89 | EDM | 66 | 35 | 41 | 76 | -3 | 80 | 121 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 1989-90 | EDM | 80 | 29 | 32 | 61 | -2 | 180 | 129 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1990-91 | EDM | 75 | 30 | 27 | 57 | -8 | 66 | 143 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1991-92 | EDM | 79 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 8 | 80 | 128 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 1992-93 | EDM | 60 | 24 | 22 | 46 | -14 | 36 | 91 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 1993-94 | BUF | 22 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 1994-95 | BUF | 24 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 10 seasons | Career | 634 | 247 | 250 | 497 | 3 | 657 | 1044 | 0 | 0.78 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | EDM | 18 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 24 | 32 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1988-89 | EDM | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 1989-90 | EDM | 22 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 1.41 |
| 1990-91 | EDM | 18 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 1991-92 | EDM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 5 seasons | Playoffs | 66 | 35 | 32 | 67 | 12 | 54 | 106 | 0 | 1.02 |
1994-95 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 0.46 | 20.0 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 1995 | vs NJD | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 19, 1995 | @ BOS | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1995 | vs PIT | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1995 | vs TBL | L 1-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 18, 1995 | @ OTT | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 16, 1995 | vs NYI | W 6-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 14, 1995 | @ FLA | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1995 | @ PIT | L 2-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 25, 1995 | @ HFD | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1995 | vs NYI | T 3-3 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 19, 1995 | @ PIT | T 3-3 (OT) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1995 | vs NYR | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 12, 1995 | vs BOS | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 11, 1995 | @ NYI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 7, 1995 | vs WSH | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 5, 1995 | vs TBL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1995 | @ PHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 2, 1995 | @ WSH | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1995 | @ NJD | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 28, 1995 | @ OTT | T 2-2 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | vs QUE | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 25, 1995 | vs NJD | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 22, 1995 | @ TBL | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | @ NYR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |