Michael Nylander
#92 · Centre · Washington Capitals
Born Oct 3, 1972 in Stockholm, SWE · 6'1", 200 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 59th overall in 1991 by HFD (round 3)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | HFD | 59 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -7 | 36 | 85 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 1993-94 | HFD | 58 | 11 | 33 | 44 | -2 | 24 | 74 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1993-94 | CGY | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1995-96 | CGY | 73 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 0 | 20 | 163 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 1997-98 | CGY | 65 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 10 | 24 | 117 | 11 | 0.55 |
| 1998-99 | CGY | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 1998-99 | TBL | 24 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -10 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 0.38 |
| 1999-00 | TBL | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 1999-00 | CHI | 66 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 9 | 26 | 112 | 9 | 0.77 |
| 2000-01 | CHI | 82 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 7 | 32 | 176 | 12 | 0.78 |
| 2001-02 | CHI | 82 | 15 | 46 | 61 | 28 | 50 | 158 | 17 | 0.74 |
| 2002-03 | CHI | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2002-03 | WSH | 71 | 17 | 39 | 56 | 3 | 36 | 141 | 4 | 0.79 |
| 2003-04 | WSH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 15 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0.80 |
| 2005-06 | NYR | 81 | 23 | 56 | 79 | 31 | 76 | 172 | 9 | 0.98 |
| 2006-07 | NYR | 79 | 26 | 57 | 83 | 12 | 42 | 193 | 12 | 1.05 |
| 2007-08 | WSH | 40 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -19 | 24 | 77 | 4 | 0.93 |
| 2008-09 | WSH | 72 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 87 | 9 | 0.46 |
| 15 seasons | Career | 920 | 209 | 470 | 679 | 75 | 468 | 1671 | 94 | 0.74 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | CGY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1995-96 | CGY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2001-02 | CHI | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.60 |
| 2002-03 | WSH | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0.83 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2005-06 | NYR | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2006-07 | NYR | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1.30 |
| 2008-09 | WSH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 9 seasons | Playoffs | 47 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 1 | 14 | 89 | 4 | 0.72 |
1997-98 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 10 | 24 | 117 | 11 | 0.55 | 11.1 | 15:22 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1998 | vs WSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:32 |
| Mar 24, 1998 | vs BUF | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:54 |
| Mar 22, 1998 | vs STL | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 |
| Mar 20, 1998 | vs NYI | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:51 |
| Mar 16, 1998 | @ MTL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:24 |
| Mar 14, 1998 | @ TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16:34 |
| Mar 12, 1998 | @ BOS | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 07:39 |
| Mar 11, 1998 | @ PIT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:11 |
| Mar 9, 1998 | @ WSH | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:07 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | @ OTT | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:07 |
| Mar 5, 1998 | @ VAN | W 6-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:11 |
| Mar 3, 1998 | vs TBL | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:49 |
| Mar 1, 1998 | vs OTT | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:33 |
| Feb 27, 1998 | vs VAN | T 4-4 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:51 |
| Feb 7, 1998 | vs EDM | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:45 |
| Feb 5, 1998 | vs SJS | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14:19 |
| Feb 3, 1998 | vs LAK | L 3-6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:15 |
| Jan 31, 1998 | vs NJD | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:16 |
| Jan 29, 1998 | @ LAK | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:26 |
| Jan 28, 1998 | @ ANA | W 5-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:14 |
| Jan 24, 1998 | vs VAN | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | @ SJS | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 |
| Jan 20, 1998 | @ LAK | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:43 |
| Jan 14, 1998 | @ EDM | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:18 |
| Jan 9, 1998 | vs FLA | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:31 |
| Jan 6, 1998 | @ COL | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:32 |
| Jan 5, 1998 | @ CHI | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17:29 |
| Jan 3, 1998 | @ STL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:04 |
| Dec 31, 1997 | vs MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:08 |
| Dec 29, 1997 | vs PHX | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:08 |
| Dec 27, 1997 | vs PHI | W 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:01 |
| Dec 23, 1997 | @ PHX | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:15 |
| Dec 22, 1997 | @ ANA | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16:34 |
| Dec 20, 1997 | vs LAK | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:33 |
| Dec 18, 1997 | vs DAL | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:57 |
| Dec 16, 1997 | vs CHI | W 4-3 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:09 |
| Dec 12, 1997 | vs COL | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:51 |
| Dec 10, 1997 | @ NYR | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:48 |
| Dec 6, 1997 | @ STL | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21:58 |
| Dec 5, 1997 | @ DAL | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:03 |
| Dec 3, 1997 | vs DET | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19:43 |
| Dec 1, 1997 | vs SJS | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:57 |
| Nov 29, 1997 | vs ANA | W 3-2 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:01 |
| Nov 27, 1997 | vs CHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22:16 |
| Nov 23, 1997 | @ CAR | T 3-3 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16:49 |
| Nov 22, 1997 | @ TBL | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18:24 |
| Nov 20, 1997 | @ FLA | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 |
| Nov 18, 1997 | @ NJD | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:26 |
| Nov 15, 1997 | @ EDM | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:05 |
| Nov 13, 1997 | vs CAR | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:48 |
| Nov 10, 1997 | @ CHI | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:09 |
| Nov 5, 1997 | vs TOR | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 |
| Nov 2, 1997 | @ PHX | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 |
| Nov 1, 1997 | @ COL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:10 |
| Oct 30, 1997 | vs PHX | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:30 |
| Oct 28, 1997 | vs PIT | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:33 |
| Oct 22, 1997 | @ BUF | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14:24 |
| Oct 18, 1997 | vs BOS | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | vs COL | W 6-5 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:25 |
| Oct 14, 1997 | @ DAL | L 4-5 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 |
| Oct 12, 1997 | @ DET | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:47 |
| Oct 9, 1997 | vs NYR | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:35 |
| Oct 7, 1997 | vs TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:25 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | vs COL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:35 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | vs DET | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:06 |