Gary Nylund

D · #22

Gary Nylund was a defenceman. Born October 28, 1963 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, he stood 6'4", weighed 210 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1982 (round 1, 3rd overall) by the Toronto Maple Leafs. In 608 NHL regular-season games he had 32 goals and 139 assists for 171 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

608

Goals

32

Assists

139

Points

171

NHL playoff career

Games

24

Goals

0

Assists

6

Points

6

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.05

Assists / game

0.23

Points / game

0.28

Shots / game

1.17

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

1986–87 · Chicago Blackhawks

Assists

21

1990–91 · New York Islanders

Points

27

1986–87 · Chicago Blackhawks

Shots

123

1986–87 · Chicago Blackhawks

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. 1992–93

   • Capital DistrictAHL
   • New York IslandersNHL

2. 1991–92

   • Capital DistrictAHL
   • New York IslandersNHL

3. 1990–91

   • New York IslandersNHL

4. 1989–90

   • New York IslandersNHL

5. 1988–89

   • Chicago BlackhawksNHL
   • New York IslandersNHL

6. 1987–88

   • Chicago BlackhawksNHL

7. 1986–87

   • Chicago BlackhawksNHL

8. 1985–86

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

9. 1984–85

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

10. 1983–84

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

11. 1982–83

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

12. 1981–82

    • PortlandM-Cup
    • PortlandWHL
    • CanadaWJC-A

13. 1980–81

    • PortlandWHL

14. 1979–80

    • PortlandWHL

15. 1978–79

    • DeltaBCJHL
    • PortlandWHL

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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
1992–93	AHL	Capital District	Regular	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1992–93	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	22	1	1	2	43	-2	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 22 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 43 Plus Minus -2 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0526 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 19
1991–92	AHL	Capital District	Regular	4	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1991–92	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	7	0	1	1	10	-3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus -3 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1990–91	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	72	2	21	23	105	-8	102	0	7	0	2	0	0	All stats Assists 21 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 72 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 105 Plus Minus -8 Points 23 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 7 Shooting Pctg 0.0196 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 102
1989–90	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	64	4	21	25	144	8	65	2	6	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 21 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 64 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 144 Plus Minus 8 Points 25 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.0615 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 65
1989–90	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	5	0	2	2	17	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 17 Plus Minus 1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 8
1988–89	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	23	3	2	5	63	-4	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 23 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 63 Plus Minus -4 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1154 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 26
1988–89	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	46	4	8	12	74	-15	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 46 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 74 Plus Minus -15 Points 12 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0833 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 48
1987–88	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	76	4	15	19	208	-9	92	0	0	0	2	0	0	All stats Assists 15 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 76 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 208 Plus Minus -9 Points 19 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0435 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 92
1987–88	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	10	-1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus -1 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1986–87	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	80	7	20	27	190	-7	123	2	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 20 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 80 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 190 Plus Minus -7 Points 27 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.0569 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 123
1986–87	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	11	-1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 11 Plus Minus -1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1985–86	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	79	2	16	18	180	-33	84	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 79 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 180 Plus Minus -33 Points 18 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0238 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 84
1985–86	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	10	0	2	2	25	-5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 25 Plus Minus -5 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 8
1984–85	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	76	3	17	20	99	-42	62	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 76 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 99 Plus Minus -42 Points 20 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0484 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 62
1983–84	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	47	2	14	16	103	-27	71	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 14 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 47 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 103 Plus Minus -27 Points 16 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0282 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 71
1982–83	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	16	0	3	3	16	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 16 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 16 Plus Minus 0 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 12
1981–82	M-Cup	Portland	Regular	4	0	2	2	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Pim 10 Points 2
1981–82	WHL	Portland	Regular	65	7	59	66	267	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 59 Games Played 65 Goals 7 Pim 267 Points 66
1981–82	WJC-A	Canada	Regular	7	1	3	4	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 7 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 4
1981–82	M-Cup	Portland	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Pim 10 Points 2
1981–82	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	15	3	16	19	74	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 16 Games Played 15 Goals 3 Pim 74 Points 19
1980–81	WHL	Portland	Regular	70	6	40	46	186	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 40 Games Played 70 Goals 6 Pim 186 Points 46
1980–81	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	9	1	7	8	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 9 Goals 1 Pim 17 Points 8
1979–80	WHL	Portland	Regular	72	5	21	26	59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 21 Games Played 72 Goals 5 Pim 59 Points 26
1979–80	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	8	0	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 8 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 1
1978–79	BCJHL	Delta	Regular	57	6	29	35	107	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 29 Games Played 57 Goals 6 Pim 107 Points 35
1978–79	WHL	Portland	Regular	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0

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