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Eric Belanger

#20 · Centre · Edmonton Oilers

Born Dec 16, 1977 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, CAN · 5'11", 185 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 96th overall in 1996 by LAK (round 4)

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 2001-02. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Mike Fisher OTT · 24 P in 58 GP Petr Tenkrat NSH · 24 P in 67 GP Darby Hendrickson MIN · 24 P in 68 GP Kip Miller NYI · 24 P in 37 GP Andreas Johansson NYR · 24 P in 70 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.

0102030402000-01: 21 points2100-012001-02: 24 points2401-022002-03: 35 points3502-032003-04: 33 points3303-042005-06: 37 points3705-062006-07: 35 points3506-072007-08: 37 points3707-082008-09: 36 points3608-092009-10: 41 points4109-102010-11: 40 points4010-112011-12: 16 points1611-122012-13: 3 points312-13

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
2000-01 LAK 62 9 12 21 14 16 80 136 0.34
2001-02 LAK 53 8 16 24 2 21 67 75 0.45
2002-03 LAK 62 16 19 35 -5 26 114 25 0.56
2003-04 LAK 81 13 20 33 -16 44 132 54 0.41
2005-06 LAK 65 17 20 37 -5 62 119 38 0.57
2006-07 CAR 56 8 12 20 -2 14 100 40 0.36
2006-07 ATL 24 9 6 15 0 12 49 27 0.63
2007-08 MIN 75 13 24 37 -6 30 115 51 0.49
2008-09 MIN 79 13 23 36 -5 26 147 45 0.46
2009-10 MIN 60 13 22 35 -1 28 120 36 0.58
2009-10 WSH 17 2 4 6 3 4 31 11 0.35
2010-11 PHX 82 13 27 40 11 36 127 71 0.49
2011-12 EDM 78 4 12 16 -13 32 118 36 0.21
2012-13 EDM 26 0 3 3 -1 10 31 19 0.12 $1.75M
12 seasons Career 820 138 220 358 -24 361 1350 664 0.44

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2000-01 LAK 13 1 4 5 3 2 18 27 0.38
2001-02 LAK 7 0 0 0 -5 4 7 18 0.00
2006-07 ATL 4 1 0 1 -6 12 3 6 0.25
2007-08 MIN 6 0 0 0 -1 4 9 3 0.00
2009-10 WSH 7 0 1 1 0 4 6 2 0.14
2010-11 PHX 4 0 0 0 -4 2 5 8 0.00
6 seasons Playoffs 41 2 5 7 -13 28 48 64 0.17

2001-02 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
53 8 16 24 2 21 67 75 0.45 11.9 14:33

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2012-13 to 2012-13 $1.75M

Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2001-02 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 14, 2002 vs ANA W 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15:22
Apr 13, 2002 @ SJS L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 11:00
Apr 11, 2002 @ VAN L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 09:58
Apr 8, 2002 vs DAL W 3-0 0 1 1 2 0 1 3 12:46
Apr 6, 2002 vs EDM W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13:15
Apr 4, 2002 vs DET W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:47
Apr 2, 2002 vs VAN T 4-4 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 10:07
Jan 15, 2002 vs NSH W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 07:17
Jan 12, 2002 @ SJS W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 16:21
Jan 10, 2002 @ BOS L 0-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 18:58
Jan 9, 2002 @ NYR W 4-0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14:59
Jan 7, 2002 @ NJD W 3-2 0 2 2 2 0 4 0 15:42
Jan 5, 2002 @ NYI W 3-0 2 0 2 2 0 4 2 14:21
Jan 2, 2002 vs FLA W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 16:33
Dec 29, 2001 vs NYR L 4-5 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 15:10
Dec 27, 2001 vs ANA T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:13
Dec 26, 2001 @ PHX T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15:49
Dec 22, 2001 @ MTL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:22
Dec 20, 2001 @ OTT W 4-2 0 1 1 -1 0 4 4 15:12
Dec 18, 2001 @ TOR W 3-1 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 17:24
Dec 16, 2001 @ ANA W 3-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 16:56
Dec 15, 2001 vs CBJ W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 14:51
Dec 13, 2001 vs VAN W 6-3 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 17:35
Dec 11, 2001 @ NSH T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 16:00
Dec 9, 2001 @ CHI W 5-2 0 1 1 0 2 2 3 16:46
Dec 8, 2001 @ STL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 16:37
Dec 6, 2001 vs STL T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 21:27
Dec 3, 2001 vs CGY L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 13:41
Dec 1, 2001 vs NSH W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 13:30
Nov 29, 2001 vs EDM L 1-3 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 15:36
Nov 24, 2001 vs SJS W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16:49
Nov 22, 2001 @ EDM W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 16:56
Nov 20, 2001 @ CGY T 5-5 (OT) 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 19:40
Nov 18, 2001 @ MIN T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:15
Nov 17, 2001 @ DET L 2-4 0 1 1 -1 2 1 3 15:34
Nov 15, 2001 vs DAL L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:25
Nov 10, 2001 vs DET W 3-2 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 4 1 15:43
Nov 8, 2001 vs CGY L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 14:03
Nov 3, 2001 vs ATL W 4-1 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 10:52
Nov 1, 2001 vs CHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:19
Oct 30, 2001 @ CHI L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 15:58
Oct 28, 2001 @ CAR L 2-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14:54
Oct 26, 2001 @ FLA L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 14:10
Oct 25, 2001 @ TBL L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12:30
Oct 23, 2001 @ CBJ W 7-1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 13:01
Oct 20, 2001 @ DET L 2-3 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 12:20
Oct 18, 2001 vs ANA W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 15:25
Oct 16, 2001 vs WSH L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 5 1 3 11:17
Oct 13, 2001 vs TBL L 0-1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 12:40
Oct 11, 2001 @ STL W 6-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 11:53
Oct 9, 2001 @ DAL L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 13:44
Oct 7, 2001 vs MIN L 3-4 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 13:00
Oct 4, 2001 vs PHX T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16:10