Brian Rafalski
#28 · Defence · Detroit Red Wings
Born Sep 28, 1973 in Dearborn, Michigan, USA · 5'10", 194 lb · Shoots right
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | NJD | 75 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 21 | 28 | 128 | 102 | 0.43 |
| 2000-01 | NJD | 78 | 9 | 43 | 52 | 36 | 26 | 142 | 82 | 0.67 |
| 2001-02 | NJD | 76 | 7 | 40 | 47 | 15 | 18 | 125 | 61 | 0.62 |
| 2002-03 | NJD | 79 | 3 | 37 | 40 | 18 | 14 | 178 | 19 | 0.51 |
| 2003-04 | NJD | 69 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 6 | 24 | 130 | 28 | 0.52 |
| 2005-06 | NJD | 82 | 6 | 43 | 49 | 0 | 36 | 126 | 56 | 0.60 |
| 2006-07 | NJD | 82 | 8 | 47 | 55 | 4 | 34 | 148 | 60 | 0.67 |
| 2007-08 | DET | 73 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 27 | 34 | 175 | 38 | 0.75 |
| 2008-09 | DET | 78 | 10 | 49 | 59 | 17 | 20 | 141 | 33 | 0.76 |
| 2009-10 | DET | 78 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 23 | 26 | 134 | 39 | 0.54 |
| 2010-11 | DET | 63 | 4 | 44 | 48 | 11 | 22 | 106 | 49 | 0.76 |
| 11 seasons | Career | 833 | 79 | 436 | 515 | 178 | 282 | 1533 | 567 | 0.62 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | NJD | 23 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 0.35 |
| 2000-01 | NJD | 25 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 0.72 |
| 2001-02 | NJD | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0.83 |
| 2002-03 | NJD | 23 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 19 | 0.48 |
| 2003-04 | NJD | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0.20 |
| 2005-06 | NJD | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 2006-07 | NJD | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 0.73 |
| 2007-08 | DET | 22 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 14 | 0.64 |
| 2008-09 | DET | 18 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 2009-10 | DET | 12 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 0.92 |
| 2010-11 | DET | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 0.27 |
| 11 seasons | Playoffs | 165 | 29 | 71 | 100 | 42 | 66 | 290 | 164 | 0.61 |
2005-06 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 6 | 43 | 49 | 0 | 36 | 126 | 56 | 0.60 | 4.8 | 25:32 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2006 | @ MTL | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30:43 |
| Apr 16, 2006 | vs PHI | W 5-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:37 |
| Apr 13, 2006 | vs PHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:22 |
| Apr 11, 2006 | @ CAR | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24:22 |
| Apr 9, 2006 | vs NYR | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27:22 |
| Apr 8, 2006 | @ MTL | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25:31 |
| Apr 5, 2006 | vs PIT | W 6-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27:15 |
| Apr 2, 2006 | @ PIT | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21:07 |
| Apr 1, 2006 | @ PHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23:57 |
| Mar 30, 2006 | vs BUF | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:22 |
| Mar 28, 2006 | @ OTT | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28:32 |
| Mar 26, 2006 | vs TOR | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26:45 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | vs BOS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:58 |
| Mar 23, 2006 | @ ATL | L 5-6 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:08 |
| Mar 21, 2006 | @ PHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:11 |
| Mar 19, 2006 | vs OTT | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28:10 |
| Mar 16, 2006 | vs PIT | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26:04 |
| Mar 14, 2006 | vs NYI | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:44 |
| Mar 11, 2006 | @ PIT | L 3-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 24:29 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | @ WSH | W 4-3 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26:19 |
| Mar 7, 2006 | @ NYI | L 1-2 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31:55 |
| Mar 4, 2006 | vs NYR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:52 |
| Mar 2, 2006 | @ NYI | L 2-3 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 31:06 |
| Mar 1, 2006 | vs PHI | W 2-1 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28:08 |
| Feb 11, 2006 | vs NYI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:26 |
| Feb 9, 2006 | @ BOS | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:48 |
| Feb 7, 2006 | vs TBL | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:21 |
| Feb 4, 2006 | @ TOR | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26:07 |
| Feb 3, 2006 | vs CAR | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29:04 |
| Feb 1, 2006 | vs OTT | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25:41 |
| Jan 27, 2006 | @ FLA | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:06 |
| Jan 26, 2006 | @ TBL | L 0-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29:16 |
| Jan 24, 2006 | @ NYI | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 25:46 |
| Jan 22, 2006 | @ NYR | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28:30 |
| Jan 21, 2006 | vs NYI | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 30:29 |
| Jan 19, 2006 | @ NSH | W 4-3 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:17 |
| Jan 17, 2006 | @ STL | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:25 |
| Jan 15, 2006 | @ CHI | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30:26 |
| Jan 13, 2006 | vs VAN | W 3-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24:14 |
| Jan 9, 2006 | vs PHI | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:43 |
| Jan 7, 2006 | @ BUF | W 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:57 |
| Jan 5, 2006 | vs MTL | W 5-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:56 |
| Jan 3, 2006 | vs FLA | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:23 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | vs TOR | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:20 |
| Dec 29, 2005 | @ PIT | L 2-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25:28 |
| Dec 28, 2005 | vs WSH | W 7-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24:50 |
| Dec 26, 2005 | @ TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26:39 |
| Dec 23, 2005 | vs ATL | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28:49 |
| Dec 21, 2005 | @ NYI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31:03 |
| Dec 20, 2005 | @ NYR | W 3-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 31:45 |
| Dec 17, 2005 | @ CAR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:10 |
| Dec 15, 2005 | vs ATL | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:08 |
| Dec 13, 2005 | vs EDM | W 2-1 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24:58 |
| Dec 11, 2005 | @ CBJ | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24:39 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | vs COL | L 3-4 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 24:20 |
| Dec 7, 2005 | vs CGY | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 27:11 |
| Dec 6, 2005 | @ DET | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23:59 |
| Dec 3, 2005 | vs MIN | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 25:54 |
| Nov 30, 2005 | @ PHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26:51 |
| Nov 29, 2005 | vs BOS | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20:52 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | @ TBL | W 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21:34 |
| Nov 23, 2005 | @ FLA | W 5-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22:56 |
| Nov 19, 2005 | @ OTT | L 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 26:50 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | vs MTL | W 5-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:53 |
| Nov 15, 2005 | @ BUF | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:35 |
| Nov 12, 2005 | vs WSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20:50 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | @ WSH | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:01 |
| Nov 8, 2005 | vs NYI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22:49 |
| Nov 5, 2005 | @ NYR | L 2-3 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:25 |
| Nov 3, 2005 | vs NYR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:20 |
| Nov 1, 2005 | vs PIT | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25:22 |
| Oct 29, 2005 | @ BOS | W 5-4 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 32:47 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | vs BUF | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25:38 |
| Oct 26, 2005 | vs TBL | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:54 |
| Oct 22, 2005 | @ ATL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28:41 |
| Oct 20, 2005 | @ PIT | W 6-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:15 |
| Oct 18, 2005 | vs FLA | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:03 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | vs CAR | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30:29 |
| Oct 13, 2005 | @ NYR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:37 |
| Oct 8, 2005 | vs NYR | W 3-2 (OT) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25:19 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | @ PHI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:08 |
| Oct 5, 2005 | vs PIT | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:51 |