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 |
2007-08 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -19 | 24 | 77 | 4 | 0.93 | 14.3 | 19:09 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2008 | vs PHI | L 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20:23 |
| Jan 9, 2008 | vs COL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18:57 |
| Jan 5, 2008 | @ MTL | W 5-4 (OT) | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 |
| Jan 3, 2008 | @ BOS | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:50 |
| Jan 1, 2008 | vs OTT | W 6-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:04 |
| Dec 29, 2007 | @ OTT | W 8-6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:32 |
| Dec 27, 2007 | @ PIT | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:20 |
| Dec 26, 2007 | vs TBL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:31 |
| Dec 22, 2007 | @ NYI | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:40 |
| Dec 20, 2007 | vs MTL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:35 |
| Dec 17, 2007 | @ DET | L 3-4 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:50 |
| Dec 15, 2007 | @ TBL | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15:46 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | vs BUF | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:36 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | @ FLA | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:54 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | @ CAR | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25:46 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | vs FLA | L 1-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23:27 |
| Nov 26, 2007 | vs BUF | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:38 |
| Nov 24, 2007 | vs CAR | W 5-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:22 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | @ PHI | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:37 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | vs ATL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16:27 |
| Nov 19, 2007 | vs FLA | L 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:10 |
| Nov 16, 2007 | @ TBL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20:54 |
| Nov 15, 2007 | @ FLA | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:47 |
| Nov 10, 2007 | vs TBL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:02 |
| Nov 8, 2007 | @ OTT | W 4-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:01 |
| Nov 6, 2007 | @ ATL | L 1-2 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 19:46 |
| Nov 5, 2007 | @ CAR | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18:37 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | vs PHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:40 |
| Nov 1, 2007 | @ NYR | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:48 |
| Oct 29, 2007 | @ TOR | W 7-1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:58 |
| Oct 27, 2007 | @ STL | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 22:09 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | vs VAN | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:25 |
| Oct 24, 2007 | vs TBL | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:04 |
| Oct 20, 2007 | vs PIT | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:10 |
| Oct 18, 2007 | vs NYI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:15 |
| Oct 13, 2007 | @ BUF | L 3-7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15:23 |
| Oct 12, 2007 | @ NYR | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:26 |
| Oct 8, 2007 | @ NYI | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:15 |
| Oct 6, 2007 | vs CAR | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18:00 |
| Oct 5, 2007 | @ ATL | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17:58 |