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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Ed Jovanovski
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51 P in 80 GP
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 |
2007-08 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 27 | 34 | 175 | 38 | 0.75 | 7.4 | 24:04 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2008 | vs CBJ | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26:01 |
| Apr 2, 2008 | @ CHI | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21:52 |
| Mar 30, 2008 | vs NSH | W 1-0 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 25:45 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | vs STL | L 3-4 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24:55 |
| Mar 25, 2008 | @ STL | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28:01 |
| Mar 22, 2008 | @ CBJ | W 4-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:44 |
| Mar 20, 2008 | @ NSH | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 25:48 |
| Mar 19, 2008 | vs CBJ | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 24:36 |
| Mar 16, 2008 | @ CBJ | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26:32 |
| Mar 15, 2008 | vs NSH | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25:24 |
| Mar 13, 2008 | vs DAL | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 25:59 |
| Mar 11, 2008 | vs CHI | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22:09 |
| Mar 9, 2008 | vs NSH | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25:34 |
| Mar 5, 2008 | vs STL | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21:02 |
| Feb 12, 2008 | @ NSH | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29:29 |
| Feb 10, 2008 | vs ANA | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:52 |
| Feb 9, 2008 | @ TOR | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24:50 |
| Feb 7, 2008 | vs LAK | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24:41 |
| Feb 5, 2008 | @ MIN | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25:46 |
| Feb 2, 2008 | @ BOS | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:17 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | vs COL | W 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25:13 |
| Jan 30, 2008 | vs PHX | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26:21 |
| Jan 23, 2008 | @ ANA | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21:28 |
| Jan 22, 2008 | @ LAK | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23:34 |
| Jan 19, 2008 | @ SJS | W 6-3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:08 |
| Jan 17, 2008 | vs VAN | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23:52 |
| Jan 15, 2008 | vs ATL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24:07 |
| Jan 12, 2008 | @ OTT | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25:02 |
| Jan 10, 2008 | vs MIN | L 5-6 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25:37 |
| Jan 8, 2008 | vs COL | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:01 |
| Jan 6, 2008 | @ CHI | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22:30 |
| Jan 5, 2008 | @ DAL | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:41 |
| Jan 2, 2008 | vs DAL | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:44 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | vs STL | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:56 |
| Dec 29, 2007 | @ PHX | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21:09 |
| Dec 27, 2007 | @ COL | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:06 |
| Dec 26, 2007 | @ STL | W 5-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:54 |
| Dec 22, 2007 | @ MIN | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23:36 |
| Dec 20, 2007 | @ STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:42 |
| Dec 19, 2007 | vs LAK | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| Dec 17, 2007 | vs WSH | W 4-3 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:48 |
| Dec 15, 2007 | vs FLA | W 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26:49 |
| Dec 13, 2007 | vs EDM | L 3-4 (SO) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 25:44 |
| Dec 10, 2007 | @ NSH | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 26:07 |
| Dec 9, 2007 | vs CAR | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22:57 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | vs MIN | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22:02 |
| Dec 4, 2007 | @ MTL | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:30 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | vs PHX | W 3-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21:48 |
| Nov 29, 2007 | vs TBL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:18 |
| Nov 27, 2007 | vs CGY | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23:59 |
| Nov 24, 2007 | @ CBJ | L 2-3 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24:08 |
| Nov 22, 2007 | @ NSH | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21:20 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | vs STL | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:05 |
| Nov 18, 2007 | @ CBJ | W 5-4 (SO) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:38 |
| Nov 17, 2007 | vs CHI | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24:45 |
| Nov 13, 2007 | @ STL | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:32 |
| Nov 11, 2007 | @ CHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 23:52 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | vs CBJ | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:39 |
| Nov 7, 2007 | vs NSH | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31:40 |
| Nov 1, 2007 | @ CGY | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28:29 |
| Oct 30, 2007 | @ EDM | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27:41 |
| Oct 28, 2007 | @ VAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:36 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | vs SJS | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25:46 |
| Oct 24, 2007 | vs VAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:28 |
| Oct 20, 2007 | @ PHX | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23:16 |
| Oct 18, 2007 | @ SJS | W 4-2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:39 |
| Oct 15, 2007 | @ ANA | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28:48 |
| Oct 14, 2007 | @ LAK | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20:17 |
| Oct 12, 2007 | vs CHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23:56 |
| Oct 10, 2007 | vs CGY | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:24 |
| Oct 8, 2007 | vs EDM | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:50 |
| Oct 6, 2007 | @ CHI | L 3-4 (SO) | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:51 |
| Oct 3, 2007 | vs ANA | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:08 |