Keith Primeau

Player profile and career history

C · #25

Keith Primeau was a center. Born November 24, 1971 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he stood 6'5", weighed 220 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1990 (round 1, 3rd overall) by the Detroit Red Wings. In 909 NHL regular-season games he had 266 goals and 353 assists for 619 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 909
Goals: 266
Assists: 353
Points: 619

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 353
Game Winning Goals: 40
Games Played: 909
Goals: 266
Ot Goals: 1
Pim: 1541
Plus Minus: 124
Points: 619
Power Play Goals: 64
Power Play Points: 138
Shooting Pctg: 0.1565
Shorthanded Goals: 14
Shorthanded Points: 29
Shots: 1699

NHL playoff career

Games: 128
Goals: 18
Assists: 39
Points: 57

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 39
Game Winning Goals: 4
Games Played: 128
Goals: 18
Ot Goals: 1
Pim: 213
Plus Minus: -4
Points: 57
Power Play Goals: 2
Power Play Points: 16
Shooting Pctg: 0.0743
Shorthanded Goals: 2
Shorthanded Points: 3
Shots: 242

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.29
Assists / game: 0.39
Points / game: 0.68
Shots / game: 1.87

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: 34
Assists: 42
Points: 73
Shots: 180

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.

2005–06
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
2003–04
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
2002–03
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
2001–02
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
2000–01
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
1999–00
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
1998–99
- Carolina HurricanesNHL
1997–98
- Carolina HurricanesNHL
- CanadaOlympics
- CanadaWC-A
1996–97
- Hartford WhalersNHL
- CanadaW-Cup
- CanadaWC-A
1995–96
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
- CanadaWCup
1994–95
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1993–94
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1992–93
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1991–92
- Adirondack Red WingsAHL
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1990–91
- Adirondack Red WingsAHL
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1989–90
- Niagara FallsOHL
1988–89
- Niagara FallsOHL
1987–88
- Ham. Kilty B'sOHA-B
- HamiltonOHL
1986–87
- WhitbyMinor-ON

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
2005–06	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	9	1	6	7	6	0	12	1	3	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 6 Avg Toi 15:56 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.546 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 0 Points 7 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0833 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 12
2003–04	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	54	7	15	22	80	11	86	0	0	1	1	2	0	All stats Assists 15 Avg Toi 16:36 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5327 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 54 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 80 Plus Minus 11 Points 22 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0814 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 86
2003–04	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	18	9	7	16	22	11	44	0	1	2	2	3	0	All stats Assists 7 Avg Toi 18:58 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.573 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 18 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Plus Minus 11 Points 16 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.2045 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 44
2002–03	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	80	19	27	46	93	4	171	6	13	0	2	4	0	All stats Assists 27 Avg Toi 19:16 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5139 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 80 Goals 19 Ot Goals 0 Pim 93 Plus Minus 4 Points 46 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 13 Shooting Pctg 0.1111 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 171
2002–03	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	13	1	1	2	14	-2	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Avg Toi 20:21 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5655 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 13 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 14 Plus Minus -2 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0357 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 28
2001–02	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	75	19	29	48	128	-3	151	5	9	0	1	3	0	All stats Assists 29 Avg Toi 18:00 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5129 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 75 Goals 19 Ot Goals 0 Pim 128 Plus Minus -3 Points 48 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.1258 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 151
2001–02	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	6	-3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Avg Toi 17:20 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5825 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -3 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 8
2000–01	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	71	34	39	73	76	17	165	11	22	0	1	4	1	All stats Assists 39 Avg Toi 19:58 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5345 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 71 Goals 34 Ot Goals 1 Pim 76 Plus Minus 17 Points 73 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 22 Shooting Pctg 0.2061 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 165
2000–01	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	4	0	3	3	8	-3	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Avg Toi 19:44 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.4661 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -3 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
1999–00	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	23	7	10	17	31	10	51	1	1	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Avg Toi 17:38 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5418 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 23 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 31 Plus Minus 10 Points 17 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1373 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 51
1999–00	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	18	2	11	13	13	-4	37	0	5	0	0	1	1	All stats Assists 11 Avg Toi 20:25 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5789 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 18 Goals 2 Ot Goals 1 Pim 13 Plus Minus -4 Points 13 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 5 Shooting Pctg 0.0541 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 37
1998–99	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	Regular	78	30	32	62	75	8	178	9	15	1	1	5	0	All stats Assists 32 Avg Toi 21:21 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5354 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 78 Goals 30 Ot Goals 0 Pim 75 Plus Minus 8 Points 62 Power Play Goals 9 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.1685 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 178
1998–99	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	Playoffs	6	0	3	3	6	-3	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Avg Toi 24:35 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5449 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -3 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1997–98	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	Regular	81	26	37	63	110	19	180	7	18	3	4	2	0	All stats Assists 37 Avg Toi 21:07 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.5406 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 81 Goals 26 Ot Goals 0 Pim 110 Plus Minus 19 Points 63 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 18 Shooting Pctg 0.1444 Shorthanded Goals 3 Shorthanded Points 4 Shots 180
1997–98	Olympics	Canada	Regular	6	2	1	3	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 2 Pim 4 Points 3
1997–98	WC-A	Canada	Regular	6	3	1	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 3 Pim 4 Points 4
1996–97	NHL	Hartford Whalers	Regular	75	26	25	51	161	-3	169	6	10	3	5	2	0	All stats Assists 25 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 75 Goals 26 Ot Goals 0 Pim 161 Plus Minus -3 Points 51 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 10 Shooting Pctg 0.1538 Shorthanded Goals 3 Shorthanded Points 5 Shots 169
1996–97	W-Cup	Canada	Regular	5	0	0	0	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 21 Points 0
1996–97	WC-A	Canada	Regular	11	3	3	6	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 11 Goals 3 Pim 14 Points 6
1995–96	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	74	27	25	52	168	19	150	6	15	2	4	7	0	All stats Assists 25 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 74 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 168 Plus Minus 19 Points 52 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.18 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 4 Shots 150
1995–96	WCup	Canada	Regular	5	0	0	0	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 21 Points 0
1995–96	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	17	1	4	5	28	-1	40	0	2	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 17 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 28 Plus Minus -1 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.025 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 40
1994–95	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	45	15	27	42	99	17	96	1	9	0	1	3	0	All stats Assists 27 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 45 Goals 15 Ot Goals 0 Pim 99 Plus Minus 17 Points 42 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.1563 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 96
1994–95	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	17	4	5	9	45	-2	34	2	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 17 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 45 Plus Minus -2 Points 9 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1176 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 34
1993–94	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	78	31	42	73	173	34	155	7	14	3	6	4	0	All stats Assists 42 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 78 Goals 31 Ot Goals 0 Pim 173 Plus Minus 34 Points 73 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.2 Shorthanded Goals 3 Shorthanded Points 6 Shots 155
1993–94	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	6	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 0 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 12
1992–93	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	73	15	17	32	152	-6	75	4	8	1	1	2	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 73 Goals 15 Ot Goals 0 Pim 152 Plus Minus -6 Points 32 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.2 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 75
1992–93	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	26	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 26 Plus Minus 1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1991–92	AHL	Adirondack Red Wings	Regular	42	21	24	45	89	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 24 Games Played 42 Goals 21 Pim 89 Points 45
1991–92	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	35	6	10	16	83	9	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 35 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 83 Plus Minus 9 Points 16 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.2222 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 27
1991–92	AHL	Adirondack Red Wings	Playoffs	9	1	7	8	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 9 Goals 1 Pim 27 Points 8
1991–92	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	11	0	0	0	14	-1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 14 Plus Minus -1 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
1990–91	AHL	Adirondack Red Wings	Regular	6	3	5	8	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 6 Goals 3 Pim 8 Points 8
1990–91	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	58	3	12	15	106	-12	33	0	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 58 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 106 Plus Minus -12 Points 15 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0909 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 33
1990–91	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	5	1	1	2	25	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 25 Plus Minus 3 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.5 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1989–90	OHL	Niagara Falls	Regular	65	57	70	127	97	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 70 Games Played 65 Goals 57 Pim 97 Points 127
1989–90	OHL	Niagara Falls	Playoffs	16	16	17	33	49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 17 Games Played 16 Goals 16 Pim 49 Points 33
1988–89	OHL	Niagara Falls	Regular	48	20	35	55	56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 35 Games Played 48 Goals 20 Pim 56 Points 55
1988–89	OHL	Niagara Falls	Playoffs	17	9	16	25	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 16 Games Played 17 Goals 9 Pim 12 Points 25
1987–88	OHA-B	Ham. Kilty B's	Regular	19	19	17	36	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 17 Games Played 19 Goals 19 Pim 16 Points 36
1987–88	OHL	Hamilton	Regular	47	6	6	12	69	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 47 Goals 6 Pim 69 Points 12
1987–88	OHL	Hamilton	Playoffs	11	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
1986–87	Minor-ON	Whitby	Regular	65	69	80	149	116	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 80 Games Played 65 Goals 69 Pim 116 Points 149

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Date	Opponent	Assists	Points	Time on ice
2005-10-28	CAR	0	0	17:26
2005-10-27	FLA	2	2	14:35
2005-10-25	MTL	0	0	18:29
2005-10-22	TOR	2	2	16:08
2005-10-15	NYI	1	1	16:06

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Profile updated Oct 13, 9:30 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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2000–01

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1998–99

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1996–97

1995–96

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