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John Erskine

#4 · Defence · Washington Capitals

Born Jun 26, 1980 in Kingston, Ontario, CAN · 6'4", 220 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 39th overall in 1998 by DAL (round 2)

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The defencemen closest to him in points in 2005-06. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Douglas Murray SJS · 1 P in 34 GP Staffan Kronwall TOR · 1 P in 34 GP Jamie Allison FLA · 1 P in 28 GP Lyle Odelein PIT · 1 P in 27 GP Michal Barinka CHI · 1 P in 25 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.

05102001-02: 1 points101-022002-03: 2 points202-032003-04: 1 points103-042005-06: 1 points105-062006-07: 7 points706-072007-08: 9 points907-082008-09: 4 points408-092009-10: 6 points609-102010-11: 11 points1110-112011-12: 2 points211-122012-13: 6 points612-132013-14: 4 points413-14

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
2001-02 DAL 33 0 1 1 -8 62 16 63 0.03
2002-03 DAL 16 2 0 2 1 29 12 15 0.13
2003-04 DAL 32 0 1 1 -9 84 23 44 0.03
2005-06 DAL 26 0 0 0 -3 62 9 46 0.00
2005-06 NYI 34 1 0 1 -12 99 23 71 0.03
2006-07 WSH 29 1 6 7 -13 69 14 52 0.24
2007-08 WSH 51 2 7 9 1 96 48 102 0.18
2008-09 WSH 52 0 4 4 1 63 50 128 0.08
2009-10 WSH 50 1 5 6 16 66 50 109 0.12
2010-11 WSH 73 4 7 11 1 94 58 166 0.15
2011-12 WSH 28 0 2 2 3 51 20 39 0.07
2012-13 WSH 30 3 3 6 10 34 32 91 0.20 $1.5M
2013-14 WSH 37 1 3 4 -5 56 38 64 0.11 $1.962M
12 seasons Career 491 15 39 54 -17 865 393 990 0.11

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2007-08 WSH 7 0 2 2 1 6 8 18 0.29
2008-09 WSH 12 0 1 1 1 16 8 39 0.08
2010-11 WSH 9 1 1 2 1 6 6 24 0.22
2011-12 WSH 4 0 1 1 -1 0 3 8 0.25
2012-13 WSH 7 0 1 1 -4 4 6 20 0.14
5 seasons Playoffs 39 1 6 7 -2 32 31 109 0.18

2005-06 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
60 1 0 1 -15 161 32 117 0.02 3.1 13:03

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2013-14 to 2013-14 $1.962M
2012-13 to 2012-13 $1.5M

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 2005-06 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 18, 2006 vs PHI L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 18:40
Apr 17, 2006 @ PIT L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 5 1 1 16:01
Apr 15, 2006 vs PIT W 5-4 (SO) 0 0 0 0 7 4 3 16:24
Apr 13, 2006 vs TOR L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 1 7 21:04
Apr 11, 2006 @ NYR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 5 1 4 16:08
Apr 8, 2006 vs WSH W 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 14:33
Apr 6, 2006 @ NYR L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19:04
Apr 5, 2006 @ TOR L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 12:16
Apr 2, 2006 vs PHI L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 3 4 14:58
Mar 31, 2006 vs PIT L 0-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 17:16
Mar 29, 2006 vs NYR L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 21 1 0 12:08
Mar 28, 2006 @ MTL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 08:35
Mar 25, 2006 vs ATL W 5-1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 12:40
Mar 24, 2006 @ PIT L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 07:02
Mar 21, 2006 vs MTL W 3-1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 12:33
Mar 19, 2006 @ TBL L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 18:29
Mar 17, 2006 @ FLA L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 18:45
Mar 16, 2006 @ ATL L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 20:02
Mar 14, 2006 @ NJD W 6-1 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 18:13
Mar 11, 2006 @ BOS W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 12:11
Mar 10, 2006 vs TOR W 2-1 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12:45
Mar 7, 2006 vs NJD W 2-1 (SO) 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 07:49
Mar 6, 2006 @ WSH L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 2 0 5 15:01
Mar 4, 2006 vs PHI W 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 11:14
Mar 2, 2006 vs NJD W 3-2 (SO) 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 12:08
Feb 11, 2006 @ NJD W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 17:54
Feb 8, 2006 @ PHI L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 2 0 3 17:39
Feb 6, 2006 vs TBL L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 09:48
Feb 4, 2006 @ PIT W 5-4 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 07:02
Feb 2, 2006 vs NYR L 2-5 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 16:52
Jan 24, 2006 vs NJD L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 18:33
Jan 21, 2006 @ NJD L 2-3 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 11:33
Jan 14, 2006 vs VAN L 1-8 0 0 0 -2 4 0 4 18:05
Jan 12, 2006 vs CGY W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 7 0 3 13:47
Jan 4, 2006 vs VAN W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 13:13
Jan 2, 2006 @ LAK L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 08:04
Dec 31, 2005 vs LAK L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 07:09
Dec 29, 2005 vs STL W 3-0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 11:53
Dec 27, 2005 vs DET L 1-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 14:57
Dec 26, 2005 @ STL W 6-1 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 18:56
Dec 19, 2005 @ MIN L 1-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 12:41
Dec 18, 2005 @ CHI W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 14:47
Dec 15, 2005 @ OTT W 2-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12:41
Dec 14, 2005 @ BUF L 3-4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 10:28
Dec 10, 2005 @ TOR W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 14:20
Dec 7, 2005 vs FLA W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14:51
Nov 23, 2005 vs ANA W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03:29
Nov 18, 2005 vs CBJ W 6-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 11:52
Nov 2, 2005 vs LAK L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 09:37
Oct 29, 2005 @ PHX W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 10:21
Oct 28, 2005 vs EDM L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 15 0 1 05:42
Oct 26, 2005 vs SJS L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 10:04
Oct 22, 2005 vs CGY W 2-1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 16:01
Oct 20, 2005 vs LAK L 2-7 0 0 0 -3 12 1 1 13:11
Oct 16, 2005 @ VAN L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12:45
Oct 14, 2005 @ EDM W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 5 0 1 07:59
Oct 13, 2005 @ CGY W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 08:16
Oct 11, 2005 vs PHX W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 07:07
Oct 8, 2005 vs COL L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 09:44
Oct 5, 2005 vs LAK W 5-4 0 0 0 -1 5 0 1 05:40