Craig Ludwig

D · #17

Craig Ludwig was a defenceman. Born March 15, 1961 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, the United States, he stood 6'3", weighed 220 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1980 (round 3, 61st overall) by the Montréal Canadiens. In 1,256 NHL regular-season games he had 38 goals and 184 assists for 222 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

1,256

Goals

38

Assists

184

Points

222

NHL playoff career

Games

177

Goals

4

Assists

25

Points

29

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.03

Assists / game

0.15

Points / game

0.18

Shots / game

0.86

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

7

1983–84 · Montréal Canadiens

Assists

25

1982–83 · Montréal Canadiens

Points

25

1983–84 · Montréal Canadiens

Shots

116

1983–84 · Montréal Canadiens

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 1998–99

   • Dallas StarsNHL

2. 1997–98

   • Dallas StarsNHL

3. 1996–97

   • Dallas StarsNHL

4. 1995–96

   • Dallas StarsNHL

5. 1994–95

   • Dallas StarsNHL

6. 1993–94

   • Dallas StarsNHL

7. 1992–93

   • Minnesota North StarsNHL

8. 1991–92

   • Minnesota North StarsNHL

9. 1990–91

   • New York IslandersNHL

10. 1989–90

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

11. 1988–89

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

12. 1987–88

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

13. 1986–87

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

14. 1985–86

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

15. 1984–85

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

16. 1983–84

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

17. 1982–83

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

18. 1981–82

    • North DakotaWCHA

19. 1980–81

    • North DakotaWCHA
    • USAWJC-A

20. 1979–80

    • North DakotaWCHA

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Season-by-season history

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1998–99	NHL	Dallas Stars	Regular	80	2	6	8	87	5	39	0	0	0	2	0	0	All stats Assists 6 Avg Toi 14:31 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 80 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 87 Plus Minus 5 Points 8 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0513 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 39
1998–99	NHL	Dallas Stars	Playoffs	23	1	4	5	20	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Avg Toi 16:30 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 23 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Plus Minus 2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1667 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 6
1997–98	NHL	Dallas Stars	Regular	80	0	7	7	131	21	46	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Avg Toi 14:58 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 80 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 131 Plus Minus 21 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 46
1997–98	NHL	Dallas Stars	Playoffs	17	0	1	1	22	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Avg Toi 15:08 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 17 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Plus Minus 0 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
1996–97	NHL	Dallas Stars	Regular	77	2	11	13	62	17	59	0	0	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 77 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 62 Plus Minus 17 Points 13 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0339 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 59
1996–97	NHL	Dallas Stars	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	18	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Plus Minus 1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1995–96	NHL	Dallas Stars	Regular	65	1	2	3	70	-17	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 65 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 70 Plus Minus -17 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0213 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 47
1994–95	NHL	Dallas Stars	Regular	47	2	7	9	61	-6	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 47 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 61 Plus Minus -6 Points 9 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0364 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 55
1994–95	NHL	Dallas Stars	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 5 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1993–94	NHL	Dallas Stars	Regular	84	1	13	14	123	-1	65	1	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 84 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 123 Plus Minus -1 Points 14 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0154 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 65
1993–94	NHL	Dallas Stars	Playoffs	9	0	3	3	8	3	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 3 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 15
1992–93	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Regular	78	1	10	11	153	1	66	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 78 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 153 Plus Minus 1 Points 11 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0152 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 66
1991–92	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Regular	73	2	9	11	54	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 73 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 54 Plus Minus 0 Points 11 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0392 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 51
1991–92	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 19 Plus Minus 1 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1990–91	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	75	1	8	9	77	-24	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 75 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 77 Plus Minus -24 Points 9 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0217 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 46
1989–90	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	73	1	15	16	108	24	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 15 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 73 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 108 Plus Minus 24 Points 16 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0204 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 49
1989–90	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	11	0	1	1	16	5	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 16 Plus Minus 5 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1988–89	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	74	3	13	16	73	33	83	0	1	1	1	1	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 74 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 73 Plus Minus 33 Points 16 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0361 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 83
1988–89	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	21	0	2	2	24	10	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 21 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Plus Minus 10 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 18
1987–88	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	74	4	10	14	69	17	82	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 74 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 69 Plus Minus 17 Points 14 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0488 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 82
1987–88	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	11	1	1	2	6	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1986–87	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	75	4	12	16	105	3	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 75 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 105 Plus Minus 3 Points 16 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0727 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 55
1986–87	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	17	2	3	5	30	2	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 17 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 30 Plus Minus 2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 14
1985–86	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	69	2	4	6	63	7	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 69 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 63 Plus Minus 7 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0328 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 61
1985–86	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	20	0	1	1	48	3	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 20 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 48 Plus Minus 3 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 13
1984–85	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	72	5	14	19	90	6	73	1	2	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 14 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 72 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 90 Plus Minus 6 Points 19 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0685 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 73
1984–85	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	12	0	2	2	6	-7	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -7 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 13
1983–84	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	80	7	18	25	52	-9	116	0	1	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 80 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 52 Plus Minus -9 Points 25 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0603 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 116
1983–84	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	15	0	3	3	23	5	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 15 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 23 Plus Minus 5 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 15
1982–83	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	80	0	25	25	59	7	81	0	5	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 25 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 80 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 59 Plus Minus 7 Points 25 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 5 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 81
1982–83	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 0 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1981–82	WCHA	North Dakota	Regular	37	4	17	21	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 17 Games Played 37 Goals 4 Pim 42 Points 21
1980–81	WCHA	North Dakota	Regular	34	4	8	12	48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 34 Goals 4 Pim 48 Points 12
1980–81	WJC-A	USA	Regular	5	0	0	0	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 12 Points 0
1979–80	WCHA	North Dakota	Regular	33	1	8	9	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 33 Goals 1 Pim 32 Points 9

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