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Pavel Datsyuk

#13 · Centre · Detroit Red Wings · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Jul 20, 1978 in Sverdlovsk, RUS · 5'11", 194 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 171st overall in 1998 by DET (round 6)

Trophy case

×4 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Sportsmanship and Gentlemanly Conduct 2008-09, 2007-08, 2006-07, 2005-06

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 2002-03. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Mike Comrie EDM · 51 P in 69 GP Mike York EDM · 51 P in 71 GP Tony Amonte PHI · 51 P in 72 GP Steve Reinprecht COL · 51 P in 77 GP Jozef Stumpel BOS · 51 P in 78 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.

0204060802001-02: 35 points3501-022002-03: 51 points5102-032003-04: 68 points6803-042005-06: 87 points8705-062006-07: 87 points8706-072007-08: 97 points9707-082008-09: 97 points9708-092009-10: 70 points7009-102010-11: 59 points5910-112011-12: 67 points6711-122012-13: 49 points4912-132013-14: 37 points3713-142014-15: 65 points6514-152015-16: 49 points4915-16

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 DET 70 11 24 35 4 4 79 27 0.50
2002-03 DET 64 12 39 51 20 16 82 17 0.80
2003-04 DET 75 30 38 68 -2 35 136 33 0.91
2005-06 DET 75 28 59 87 26 22 145 20 1.16 $3.9M
2006-07 DET 79 27 60 87 36 20 207 21 1.10 $3.9M
2007-08 DET 82 31 66 97 41 20 264 40 1.18 $6.7M
2008-09 DET 81 32 65 97 34 22 248 76 1.20 $6.7M
2009-10 DET 80 27 43 70 17 18 203 89 0.88 $6.7M
2010-11 DET 56 23 36 59 11 15 137 54 1.05 $6.7M
2011-12 DET 70 19 48 67 21 14 164 76 0.96 $6.7M
2012-13 DET 47 15 34 49 21 14 107 31 1.04 $6.7M
2013-14 DET 45 17 20 37 1 6 126 30 0.82 $6.7M
2014-15 DET 63 26 39 65 12 8 165 51 1.03 $7.5M
2015-16 DET 66 16 33 49 7 14 181 70 0.74 $7.5M
14 seasons Career 953 314 604 918 249 228 2244 635 0.96

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 DET 21 3 3 6 1 2 20 8 0.29
2002-03 DET 4 0 0 0 -3 0 9 3 0.00
2003-04 DET 6 0 3 3 0 2 7 5 0.50
2005-06 DET 5 0 3 3 0 0 11 1 0.60
2006-07 DET 18 8 8 16 2 8 66 25 0.89
2007-08 DET 22 10 13 23 13 6 74 56 1.05
2008-09 DET 16 1 8 9 5 9 52 30 0.56
2009-10 DET 12 6 7 13 3 8 39 16 1.08
2010-11 DET 11 4 11 15 10 8 38 27 1.36
2011-12 DET 5 1 2 3 0 2 11 7 0.60
2012-13 DET 14 3 6 9 2 4 39 17 0.64
2013-14 DET 5 3 2 5 1 0 11 4 1.00
2014-15 DET 7 3 2 5 -3 2 17 14 0.71
2015-16 DET 5 0 0 0 2 4 18 6 0.00
14 seasons Playoffs 151 42 68 110 33 55 412 219 0.73

2002-03 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
64 12 39 51 20 16 82 17 0.80 14.6 14:56

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2014-15 to 2015-16 $7.5M
2012-13 to 2013-14 $6.7M
2007-08 to 2013-14 $6.7M
2005-06 to 2006-07 $3.9M

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 2002-03 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 6, 2003 @ CHI L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 17:38
Apr 4, 2003 @ CBJ T 5-5 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 3 1 21:57
Apr 3, 2003 vs NYI W 5-2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 15:07
Mar 31, 2003 vs NSH W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14:38
Mar 29, 2003 @ STL W 6-2 1 3 4 3 0 1 1 12:29
Mar 27, 2003 @ SJS L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 15:15
Mar 25, 2003 vs MIN W 4-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15:29
Mar 23, 2003 @ MIN L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 13:56
Mar 22, 2003 @ STL W 4-2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 13:35
Mar 18, 2003 @ PIT W 5-1 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 14:33
Mar 16, 2003 vs OTT W 6-2 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 16:45
Mar 15, 2003 vs COL W 5-3 1 1 2 2 0 3 1 16:00
Mar 12, 2003 @ PHX W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12:20
Mar 10, 2003 @ LAK W 3-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13:04
Mar 9, 2003 @ ANA L 1-4 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 13:22
Mar 7, 2003 vs STL W 7-2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 13:24
Mar 5, 2003 vs TBL W 3-2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 14:25
Mar 3, 2003 @ CBJ W 3-2 0 3 3 2 0 1 2 14:03
Mar 2, 2003 vs PHX W 5-2 2 2 4 2 0 4 0 17:00
Feb 27, 2003 vs TOR W 7-2 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 13:45
Feb 24, 2003 vs LAK W 5-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 18:07
Feb 22, 2003 @ WSH W 5-1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 12:32
Feb 20, 2003 vs EDM W 6-2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 17:30
Feb 18, 2003 vs VAN L 3-4 (OT) 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 13:27
Feb 15, 2003 @ ATL W 6-2 1 1 2 1 2 4 0 17:33
Feb 13, 2003 vs BUF W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 16:41
Feb 10, 2003 vs SJS W 5-4 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 19:47
Feb 8, 2003 @ COL L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 15:02
Feb 6, 2003 vs COL L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16:24
Feb 4, 2003 vs NSH T 5-5 (OT) 1 1 2 1 2 3 0 13:26
Jan 30, 2003 vs FLA T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 16:12
Jan 28, 2003 @ NJD L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:52
Jan 25, 2003 @ CGY L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 17:31
Jan 24, 2003 @ VAN W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:03
Jan 22, 2003 @ EDM L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14:03
Jan 19, 2003 vs VAN L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:05
Jan 16, 2003 @ COL W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 14:45
Jan 15, 2003 @ CHI L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 16:32
Jan 13, 2003 vs CHI W 5-4 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:36
Jan 11, 2003 @ PHI L 2-3 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 18:10
Jan 8, 2003 @ FLA W 2-1 (OT) 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 19:13
Nov 29, 2002 @ CAR L 4-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:21
Nov 27, 2002 vs NJD W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:31
Nov 25, 2002 vs EDM L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 11:45
Nov 23, 2002 @ EDM T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 11:45
Nov 22, 2002 @ VAN L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 13:21
Nov 19, 2002 @ CGY W 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16:28
Nov 16, 2002 @ TOR W 2-1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 15:24
Nov 15, 2002 vs ANA W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 11:31
Nov 12, 2002 vs NSH W 4-1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 14:32
Nov 7, 2002 vs BOS W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 16:34
Nov 5, 2002 vs CHI L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:59
Nov 3, 2002 vs DAL T 3-3 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 16:21
Nov 2, 2002 @ OTT L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14:59
Oct 29, 2002 vs SJS W 3-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 13:36
Oct 26, 2002 @ NSH L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 17:11
Oct 25, 2002 vs PIT W 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 16:10
Oct 23, 2002 vs LAK T 3-3 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 14:13
Oct 21, 2002 vs CGY W 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:50
Oct 19, 2002 @ MIN W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:07
Oct 17, 2002 vs MTL L 2-3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 13:09
Oct 13, 2002 @ ANA W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:31
Oct 12, 2002 @ LAK L 2-3 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 14:59
Oct 10, 2002 @ SJS W 6-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 13:06