Eric Nystrom
#24 · Left wing · Nashville Predators
Born Feb 14, 1983 in Syosset, New York, USA · 6'1", 200 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 10th overall in 2002 by CGY (round 1)
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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.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | CGY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| 2007-08 | CGY | 44 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 48 | 42 | 68 | 0.23 | $694K |
| 2008-09 | CGY | 76 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 89 | 83 | 76 | 0.13 | $688K |
| 2009-10 | CGY | 82 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 54 | 91 | 117 | 0.23 | $688K |
| 2010-11 | MIN | 82 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -16 | 30 | 83 | 169 | 0.15 | $1.4M |
| 2011-12 | DAL | 74 | 16 | 5 | 21 | -10 | 24 | 102 | 176 | 0.28 | $1.4M |
| 2012-13 | DAL | 48 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 61 | 49 | 122 | 0.23 | $1.4M |
| 2013-14 | NSH | 79 | 15 | 6 | 21 | -25 | 60 | 120 | 154 | 0.27 | $2.5M |
| 2014-15 | NSH | 60 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 60 | 104 | 0.20 | $2.5M |
| 2015-16 | NSH | 46 | 7 | 0 | 7 | -6 | 20 | 27 | 92 | 0.15 | $2.5M |
| 10 seasons | Career | 593 | 75 | 48 | 123 | -73 | 401 | 657 | 1079 | 0.21 |
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 | CGY | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.00 |
| 2008-09 | CGY | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 2015-16 | NSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 3 seasons | Playoffs | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 0.29 |
2008-09 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 89 | 83 | 76 | 0.13 | 6.0 | 9:16 |
Contract
His cap hit for the whole season, set against what he did in the regular season. Lower is better value. In a season still being played the cost per point starts high and falls as the games add up.
The contract
Who signed him to it, and when, are not on record. It runs through 2009-10, with 1 season left after this one, and he is then an unrestricted free agent.
| Season | Cap hit |
|---|---|
| 2008-09 | $688K |
| 2009-10 | $688K |
Each season left on the contract. Only its cap hit and its end are known: how the pay is split by season, and any signing bonus, are not.
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 to 2015-16 | $2.5M | |||||
| 2012-13 to 2012-13 | $1.4M | |||||
| 2010-11 to 2012-13 | $1.4M | |||||
| 2008-09 to 2009-10 | $688K | |||||
| 2007-08 to 2007-08 | $694K |
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 EDM | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21:14 |
| Apr 10, 2009 | @ EDM | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:45 |
| Apr 7, 2009 | @ VAN | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 08:27 |
| Apr 6, 2009 | vs LAK | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 09:57 |
| Apr 3, 2009 | @ MIN | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:38 |
| Apr 2, 2009 | @ DAL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 |
| Mar 30, 2009 | vs SJS | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 08:27 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | vs MIN | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10:17 |
| Mar 26, 2009 | @ CBJ | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14:50 |
| Mar 25, 2009 | @ PIT | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:25 |
| Mar 23, 2009 | vs DET | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:34 |
| Mar 20, 2009 | vs STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 09:43 |
| Mar 18, 2009 | vs DAL | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 07:24 |
| Mar 14, 2009 | @ TOR | L 6-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 05:37 |
| Mar 12, 2009 | @ DET | W 6-5 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 05:14 |
| Mar 10, 2009 | @ NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:28 |
| Mar 8, 2009 | @ ATL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 08:10 |
| Mar 6, 2009 | @ CAR | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 10:40 |
| Mar 5, 2009 | @ PHI | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12:49 |
| Mar 3, 2009 | @ OTT | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:48 |
| Mar 1, 2009 | vs TBL | L 6-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:45 |
| Feb 27, 2009 | vs MIN | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:54 |
| Feb 24, 2009 | vs CBJ | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10:42 |
| Feb 21, 2009 | @ EDM | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:10 |
| Feb 19, 2009 | @ MIN | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 |
| Feb 17, 2009 | vs VAN | L 3-4 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:04 |
| Feb 14, 2009 | @ PHX | W 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10:29 |
| Feb 12, 2009 | @ LAK | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 03:50 |
| Feb 11, 2009 | @ ANA | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 04:59 |
| Feb 9, 2009 | vs MTL | W 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:21 |
| Feb 7, 2009 | vs ANA | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:56 |
| Feb 5, 2009 | vs CHI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 08:55 |
| Feb 3, 2009 | @ DAL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 08:30 |
| Feb 2, 2009 | @ COL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:16 |
| Jan 30, 2009 | vs NSH | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:18 |
| Jan 28, 2009 | vs BUF | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 07:52 |
| Jan 21, 2009 | vs CBJ | W 5-4 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 07:58 |
| Jan 18, 2009 | @ COL | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:44 |
| Jan 17, 2009 | vs PHX | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:19 |
| Jan 15, 2009 | @ SJS | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:37 |
| Jan 13, 2009 | vs STL | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 07:52 |
| Jan 8, 2009 | vs NYI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 08:38 |
| Jan 6, 2009 | vs SJS | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:59 |
| Jan 4, 2009 | @ CHI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:30 |
| Jan 3, 2009 | @ NSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 07:54 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | vs EDM | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:58 |
| Dec 29, 2008 | vs MIN | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 08:06 |
| Dec 27, 2008 | vs OTT | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 08:20 |
| Dec 23, 2008 | vs ANA | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 08:11 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | vs CHI | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:19 |
| Dec 17, 2008 | @ MIN | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 06:19 |
| Dec 16, 2008 | @ STL | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10:47 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | vs FLA | L 2-3 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:59 |
| Dec 10, 2008 | @ DET | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 09:18 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | @ MTL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 07:10 |
| Dec 7, 2008 | @ NYR | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:04 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | @ STL | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10:33 |
| Dec 2, 2008 | vs DAL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:42 |
| Nov 29, 2008 | vs VAN | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:25 |
| Nov 27, 2008 | @ VAN | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 06:48 |
| Nov 25, 2008 | vs LAK | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:21 |
| Nov 22, 2008 | vs DET | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:28 |
| Nov 20, 2008 | @ COL | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:42 |
| Nov 18, 2008 | vs COL | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 09:03 |
| Nov 13, 2008 | @ SJS | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:49 |
| Nov 11, 2008 | vs TOR | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:39 |
| Nov 9, 2008 | @ CHI | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 08:32 |
| Nov 8, 2008 | @ CBJ | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11:38 |
| Nov 6, 2008 | vs NSH | W 7-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:02 |
| Nov 4, 2008 | vs PHX | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 07:11 |
| Nov 2, 2008 | @ ANA | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 05:23 |
| Nov 1, 2008 | @ LAK | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 08:13 |
| Oct 30, 2008 | vs BOS | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 09:24 |
| Oct 28, 2008 | vs COL | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 |
| Oct 25, 2008 | @ PHX | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 09:29 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | @ EDM | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:44 |