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Alexei Ponikarovsky

#12 · Left wing · New Jersey Devils

Born Apr 9, 1980 in Kiev, UKR · 6'4", 225 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 87th overall in 1998 by TOR (round 4)

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The forwards closest to him in points in 2008-09. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Mark Recchi BOS · 61 P in 80 GP Stephen Weiss FLA · 61 P in 78 GP Travis Zajac NJD · 62 P in 82 GP Scott Hartnell PHI · 60 P in 82 GP Brian Gionta NJD · 60 P in 81 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.

02040602000-01: 4 points400-012001-02: 2 points201-022002-03: 3 points302-032003-04: 28 points2803-042005-06: 38 points3805-062006-07: 45 points4506-072007-08: 35 points3507-082008-09: 61 points6108-092009-10: 50 points5009-102010-11: 15 points1510-112011-12: 33 points3311-122012-13: 9 points912-13

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 TOR 22 1 3 4 -1 14 21 18 0.18
2001-02 TOR 8 2 0 2 2 0 8 4 0.25
2002-03 TOR 13 0 3 3 4 11 13 7 0.23
2003-04 TOR 73 9 19 28 14 44 110 75 0.38
2005-06 TOR 81 21 17 38 15 68 157 133 0.47
2006-07 TOR 71 21 24 45 8 63 198 133 0.63
2007-08 TOR 66 18 17 35 3 36 150 77 0.53
2008-09 TOR 82 23 38 61 6 38 185 104 0.74
2009-10 TOR 61 19 22 41 5 44 147 114 0.67
2009-10 PIT 16 2 7 9 -6 17 37 32 0.56
2010-11 LAK 61 5 10 15 1 36 94 139 0.25
2011-12 CAR 49 7 8 15 -12 26 98 94 0.31
2011-12 NJD 33 7 11 18 9 8 58 49 0.55
2012-13 WPG 12 2 0 2 -2 6 10 14 0.17 $1.8M
2012-13 NJD 30 2 5 7 1 8 41 67 0.23
12 seasons Career 678 139 184 323 47 419 1327 1060 0.48

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2001-02 TOR 10 0 0 0 0 4 7 15 0.00
2003-04 TOR 13 1 3 4 -1 8 23 24 0.31
2009-10 PIT 11 1 4 5 0 4 20 30 0.45
2010-11 LAK 4 1 0 1 1 0 5 11 0.25
2011-12 NJD 24 1 8 9 8 12 26 50 0.38
5 seasons Playoffs 62 4 15 19 8 28 81 130 0.31

2008-09 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
82 23 38 61 6 38 185 104 0.74 12.4 15:47

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2012-13 to 2012-13 $1.8M

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 2008-09 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 11, 2009 vs OTT W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14:58
Apr 8, 2009 vs BUF L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 16:03
Apr 7, 2009 @ NJD W 4-1 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 14:58
Apr 4, 2009 vs MTL L 2-6 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 15:53
Apr 3, 2009 @ PHI L 5-8 0 1 1 -2 0 4 5 18:37
Apr 1, 2009 vs PHI W 3-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 16:24
Mar 28, 2009 vs BOS L 5-7 2 1 3 3 0 4 0 16:13
Mar 27, 2009 @ BUF L 3-5 0 1 1 -2 0 1 1 17:43
Mar 24, 2009 vs WSH W 3-2 (SO) 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 20:52
Mar 21, 2009 @ MTL W 5-2 2 2 4 1 0 4 0 16:32
Mar 19, 2009 @ FLA L 1-3 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 15:05
Mar 17, 2009 @ TBL W 4-3 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 15:55
Mar 14, 2009 vs CGY W 8-6 0 4 4 3 0 3 1 16:46
Mar 12, 2009 vs TBL L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 13:59
Mar 10, 2009 vs NYI W 3-2 (OT) 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 13:23
Mar 9, 2009 @ OTT L 1-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 15:07
Mar 7, 2009 vs EDM L 1-4 1 0 1 -2 2 4 1 17:21
Mar 5, 2009 @ WSH W 2-1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 17:38
Mar 3, 2009 vs NJD L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 18:22
Feb 28, 2009 @ OTT W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 15:27
Feb 26, 2009 @ NYI W 5-4 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16:18
Feb 25, 2009 vs NYR W 2-1 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 16:13
Feb 22, 2009 @ NYR W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 14:04
Feb 21, 2009 vs VAN L 2-3 (SO) 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 15:34
Feb 19, 2009 vs CBJ L 3-4 (SO) 0 2 2 1 0 2 2 16:56
Feb 17, 2009 vs BUF L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 15:15
Feb 14, 2009 vs PIT W 6-2 1 1 2 2 0 3 1 13:57
Feb 12, 2009 @ TBL L 4-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:17
Feb 10, 2009 @ FLA L 4-5 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 6 1 16:11
Feb 7, 2009 @ MTL W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 16:36
Feb 4, 2009 @ BUF L 0-5 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 12:24
Feb 3, 2009 vs FLA L 3-4 (OT) 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 18:47
Jan 31, 2009 vs PIT W 5-4 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 14:34
Jan 29, 2009 @ COL W 7-4 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 17:48
Jan 27, 2009 @ MIN L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 12:42
Jan 21, 2009 vs BOS L 3-4 (SO) 0 0 0 -1 4 2 1 13:57
Jan 19, 2009 vs CAR L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 2 5 0 16:11
Jan 16, 2009 @ ATL L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14:50
Jan 15, 2009 @ CAR W 6-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 18:38
Jan 13, 2009 vs NSH L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17:10
Jan 10, 2009 @ PHI L 1-4 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 15:59
Jan 8, 2009 @ MTL L 2-6 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 14:50
Jan 6, 2009 vs FLA L 2-4 1 0 1 -1 0 2 3 15:06
Jan 3, 2009 vs OTT W 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 11:52
Jan 1, 2009 vs BUF L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 16:03
Dec 30, 2008 vs ATL W 4-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 6 1 17:34
Dec 28, 2008 @ WSH L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 13:50
Dec 26, 2008 @ NYI L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 16:57
Dec 23, 2008 vs DAL L 2-8 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 17:25
Dec 22, 2008 @ ATL W 6-2 1 2 3 2 0 4 0 17:06
Dec 20, 2008 @ PIT W 7-3 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 13:25
Dec 18, 2008 @ BOS L 5-8 1 1 2 1 0 4 2 14:08
Dec 16, 2008 vs NJD W 3-2 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 20:32
Dec 12, 2008 @ BUF W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14:31
Dec 8, 2008 vs NYI W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 19:54
Dec 6, 2008 vs WSH L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 17:08
Dec 4, 2008 @ PHX L 3-6 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 16:48
Dec 2, 2008 @ SJS L 2-5 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 12:55
Dec 1, 2008 @ LAK W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15:21
Nov 29, 2008 vs PHI W 4-2 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 14:26
Nov 27, 2008 @ OTT L 1-2 (SO) 0 0 0 -1 2 3 3 14:53
Nov 25, 2008 vs ATL L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 12:03
Nov 22, 2008 vs CHI L 4-5 (OT) 1 1 2 2 2 3 1 16:28
Nov 17, 2008 vs BOS L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 14:33
Nov 15, 2008 @ VAN L 2-4 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 16:27
Nov 13, 2008 @ EDM W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14:57
Nov 11, 2008 @ CGY L 3-4 1 0 1 2 0 2 1 16:13
Nov 8, 2008 vs MTL W 6-3 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 14:10
Nov 6, 2008 @ BOS L 2-5 0 0 0 1 4 2 1 13:52
Nov 4, 2008 vs CAR L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 16:16
Nov 2, 2008 @ CAR L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 13:57
Nov 1, 2008 vs NYR W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 18:22
Oct 29, 2008 @ NJD W 6-5 (SO) 1 1 2 -1 2 5 2 17:43
Oct 28, 2008 vs TBL L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 17:37
Oct 25, 2008 vs OTT W 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 1 16:09
Oct 23, 2008 @ BOS W 4-2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 18:38
Oct 21, 2008 vs ANA L 2-3 (SO) 0 2 2 2 0 5 1 16:47
Oct 18, 2008 @ PIT L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 08:16
Oct 17, 2008 @ NYR L 0-1 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 11:48
Oct 13, 2008 vs STL L 4-5 (SO) 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 15:15
Oct 11, 2008 vs MTL L 1-6 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 14:31
Oct 9, 2008 @ DET W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 17:53