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Justin Abdelkader

#8 · Left wing · Detroit Red Wings

Born Feb 25, 1987 in Muskegon, Michigan, USA · 6'2", 213 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 42nd overall in 2005 by DET (round 2)

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The forwards closest to him in points in 2009-10. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Todd Fedoruk TBL · 6 P in 50 GP Victor Oreskovich FLA · 6 P in 50 GP Kirk Maltby DET · 6 P in 52 GP Brad Staubitz SJS · 6 P in 47 GP Krys Barch DAL · 6 P in 63 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.

0102030402007-08: 0 points007-082008-09: 0 points008-092009-10: 6 points609-102010-11: 19 points1910-112011-12: 22 points2211-122012-13: 13 points1312-132013-14: 28 points2813-142014-15: 44 points4414-152015-16: 42 points4215-162016-17: 21 points2116-172017-18: 35 points3517-182018-19: 19 points1918-192019-20: 3 points319-20

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
2007-08 DET 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 5 0.00
2008-09 DET 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.00
2009-10 DET 50 3 3 6 -11 35 79 152 0.12
2010-11 DET 74 7 12 19 15 61 129 188 0.26 $788K
2011-12 DET 81 8 14 22 4 62 121 148 0.27 $788K
2012-13 DET 48 10 3 13 6 34 96 120 0.27 $1.8M
2013-14 DET 70 10 18 28 2 31 147 172 0.40 $1.8M
2014-15 DET 71 23 21 44 3 72 154 153 0.62 $1.8M
2015-16 DET 82 19 23 42 -16 120 155 207 0.51 $1.8M
2016-17 DET 64 7 14 21 -20 50 104 144 0.33 $4.25M
2017-18 DET 75 13 22 35 -11 78 110 174 0.47 $4.25M
2018-19 DET 71 6 13 19 -14 38 95 185 0.27 $4.25M
2019-20 DET 49 0 3 3 -14 25 40 103 0.06 $4.25M
13 seasons Career 739 106 146 252 -56 608 1238 1754 0.34

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2008-09 DET 10 2 1 3 2 0 11 32 0.30
2009-10 DET 11 1 1 2 1 36 12 31 0.18
2010-11 DET 11 0 0 0 -4 22 17 28 0.00
2011-12 DET 5 0 0 0 -5 2 7 9 0.00
2012-13 DET 12 2 1 3 4 33 33 61 0.25
2013-14 DET 5 0 2 2 1 6 7 21 0.40
2014-15 DET 5 0 2 2 -1 6 6 29 0.40
2015-16 DET 5 1 0 1 -3 35 9 18 0.20
8 seasons Playoffs 64 6 7 13 -5 140 102 229 0.20

2009-10 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
50 3 3 6 -11 35 79 152 0.12 3.8 10:35

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2018-19 to 2022-23 $4.25M
2016-17 to 2017-18 $4.25M
2012-13 to 2015-16 $1.8M
2010-11 to 2011-12 $788K

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 2009-10 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
Jan 27, 2010 @ MIN L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 11:34
Jan 26, 2010 vs PHX L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 09:40
Jan 23, 2010 vs LAK L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 06:48
Jan 21, 2010 @ MIN W 4-3 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 07:47
Jan 19, 2010 @ WSH L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 04:22
Jan 17, 2010 vs CHI L 3-4 (SO) 0 0 0 -2 0 2 8 09:48
Jan 16, 2010 @ DAL L 2-3 (SO) 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 09:13
Jan 14, 2010 vs CAR W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 06:05
Jan 12, 2010 @ NYI L 0-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 11:20
Jan 9, 2010 @ SJS W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 12:06
Jan 7, 2010 @ LAK W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 13:30
Jan 5, 2010 @ ANA L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 13:55
Jan 2, 2010 @ PHX W 4-1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 08:06
Dec 31, 2009 vs COL W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 13:00
Dec 28, 2009 @ CBJ L 0-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 12:41
Dec 26, 2009 vs CBJ W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 10:01
Dec 23, 2009 vs CHI L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 0 4 7 14:41
Dec 20, 2009 @ CHI L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 2 4 6 14:02
Dec 19, 2009 @ DAL L 3-4 0 0 0 -3 0 1 5 14:42
Dec 17, 2009 vs TBL W 3-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 16:33
Dec 14, 2009 vs PHX W 3-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 11:50
Dec 12, 2009 @ NSH W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 10:02
Dec 11, 2009 vs ANA W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 5 1 4 10:08
Dec 9, 2009 vs STL L 0-1 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 14:58
Dec 6, 2009 @ NYR W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 11:46
Dec 5, 2009 @ NJD L 3-4 (SO) 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 15:14
Dec 3, 2009 vs EDM L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 1 6 09:57
Nov 30, 2009 vs DAL W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 09:38
Nov 28, 2009 @ STL W 4-3 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 13:13
Nov 27, 2009 vs CGY L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 09:53
Nov 25, 2009 vs ATL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 09:02
Nov 23, 2009 @ NSH L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10:14
Nov 21, 2009 @ MTL W 3-2 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 10:20
Nov 20, 2009 vs FLA L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10:35
Nov 18, 2009 vs DAL L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 09:48
Nov 14, 2009 vs ANA W 7-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 08:20
Nov 12, 2009 vs VAN W 3-1 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 08:00
Nov 11, 2009 @ CBJ W 9-1 2 0 2 1 0 2 2 12:46
Nov 7, 2009 @ TOR L 1-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 13:32
Nov 5, 2009 vs SJS W 2-1 (SO) 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 08:41
Nov 3, 2009 vs BOS W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 09:25
Oct 31, 2009 @ CGY W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10:15
Oct 27, 2009 @ VAN W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 07:34
Oct 22, 2009 @ PHX L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 09:25
Oct 17, 2009 vs COL L 3-4 (SO) 1 0 1 -1 0 1 2 08:08
Oct 15, 2009 vs LAK W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 07:28
Oct 13, 2009 @ BUF L 2-6 0 0 0 -1 2 1 4 10:46
Oct 10, 2009 vs WSH W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 10:31
Oct 3, 2009 @ STL L 3-5 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 08:04
Oct 2, 2009 vs STL L 3-4 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 10:07