Ziggy Palffy

Player profile and career history

R · #33

Ziggy Palffy was a right wing. Born May 5, 1972 in Skalica, Slovakia, he stood 5'11", weighed 181 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1991 (round 2, 26th overall) by the New York Islanders. In 684 NHL regular-season games he had 329 goals and 384 assists for 713 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
684
Goals
329
Assists
384
Points
713
All supplied career statistics
Assists
384
Game Winning Goals
45
Games Played
684
Goals
329
Ot Goals
5
Pim
322
Plus Minus
83
Points
713
Power Play Goals
92
Power Play Points
256
Shooting Pctg
0.154
Shorthanded Goals
19
Shorthanded Points
26
Shots
2136

NHL playoff career

Games
24
Goals
9
Assists
10
Points
19
All supplied career statistics
Assists
10
Avg Toi
22:15
Faceoff Winning Pctg
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
24
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
8
Plus Minus
4
Points
19
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.1323
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
68

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.48
Assists / game
0.56
Points / game
1.04
Shots / game
3.12

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
48
1996–97 · New York Islanders
Assists
51
2000–01 · Los Angeles Kings
Points
90
1996–97 · New York Islanders
Shots
292
1996–97 · New York Islanders

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. 2012–13

    • SkalicaSlovakia
  2. 2011–12

    • SkalicaSlovakia
  3. 2009–10

    • SlovakiaOlympics
    • SkalicaSlovakia
  4. 2008–09

    • SkalicaSlovakia
  5. 2007–08

    • SkalicaSlovakia
  6. 2005–06

  7. 2004–05

    • SlaviaCzRep
    • SkalicaSlovakia
    • SlovakiaWC-A
  8. 2003–04

  9. 2002–03

  10. 2001–02

  11. 2000–01

  12. 1999–00

  13. 1998–99

  14. 1997–98

  15. 1996–97

  16. 1995–96

  17. 1994–95

  18. 1993–94

  19. 1992–93

    • TrencinCzech
  20. 1991–92

    • CzechoslovakiaCan-Cup
    • HK Dukla TrencinCzech
    • TrencinCzech
    • CzechoslovakiaWJC-A
  21. 1990–91

    • NitraCzech
    • CzechoslovakiaWJC-A

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.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
2012–13SlovakiaSkalicaRegular39264773103————————
All stats
Assists
47
Games Played
39
Goals
26
Pim
103
Points
73
2012–13SlovakiaSkalicaPlayoffs73582————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
7
Goals
3
Pim
2
Points
8
2011–12SlovakiaSkalicaRegular4826578376————————
All stats
Assists
57
Games Played
48
Goals
26
Pim
76
Points
83
2011–12SlovakiaSkalicaPlayoffs63476————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
6
Goals
3
Pim
6
Points
7
2009–10OlympicsSlovakiaRegular70338————————
All stats
Assists
3
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
7
Goals
0
Pim
8
Points
3
2009–10SlovakiaSkalicaRegular3617365328————————
All stats
Assists
36
Games Played
36
Goals
17
Pim
28
Points
53
2009–10SlovakiaSkalicaPlayoffs6661218————————
All stats
Assists
6
Games Played
6
Goals
6
Pim
18
Points
12
2008–09SlovakiaSkalicaRegular5352479946————————
All stats
Assists
47
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
53
Goals
52
Pim
46
Points
99
2008–09SlovakiaSkalicaPlayoffs171215271200——————
All stats
Assists
15
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
17
Goals
12
Pim
12
Plus Minus
0
Points
27
Shooting Pctg
0
Shots
0
2007–08SlovakiaSkalicaRegular4630457593————————
All stats
Assists
45
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
46
Goals
30
Pim
93
Points
75
2007–08SlovakiaSkalicaPlayoffs13717242600——————
All stats
Assists
17
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
13
Goals
7
Pim
26
Plus Minus
0
Points
24
Shooting Pctg
0
Shots
0
2005–06NHLPittsburgh PenguinsRegular421131421251122110020
All stats
Assists
31
Avg Toi
19:19
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
42
Goals
11
Ot Goals
0
Pim
12
Plus Minus
5
Points
42
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
11
Shooting Pctg
0.0982
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
112
2004–05CzRepSlaviaRegular4121194030————————
All stats
Assists
19
Games Played
41
Goals
21
Pim
30
Points
40
2004–05SlovakiaSkalicaRegular8103136————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
8
Goals
10
Pim
6
Points
13
2004–05WC-ASlovakiaRegular754910————————
All stats
Assists
4
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
7
Goals
5
Pim
10
Points
9
2004–05CzRepSlaviaPlayoffs75272————————
All stats
Assists
2
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
7
Goals
5
Pim
2
Points
7
2003–04NHLLos Angeles KingsRegular3516254112181093173421
All stats
Assists
25
Avg Toi
21:32
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
35
Goals
16
Ot Goals
1
Pim
12
Plus Minus
18
Points
41
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
17
Shooting Pctg
0.1468
Shorthanded Goals
3
Shorthanded Points
4
Shots
109
2002–03NHLLos Angeles KingsRegular76374885472227710272351
All stats
Assists
48
Avg Toi
22:27
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.3
Game Winning Goals
5
Games Played
76
Goals
37
Ot Goals
1
Pim
47
Plus Minus
22
Points
85
Power Play Goals
10
Power Play Points
27
Shooting Pctg
0.1336
Shorthanded Goals
2
Shorthanded Points
3
Shots
277
2002–03WC-ASlovakiaRegular9781518————————
All stats
Assists
8
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
9
Goals
7
Pim
18
Points
15
2001–02NHLLos Angeles KingsRegular6332275926516115271162
All stats
Assists
27
Avg Toi
20:18
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.6667
Game Winning Goals
6
Games Played
63
Goals
32
Ot Goals
2
Pim
26
Plus Minus
5
Points
59
Power Play Goals
15
Power Play Points
27
Shooting Pctg
0.1988
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
161
2001–02OlympicsSlovakiaRegular10000————————
All stats
Assists
0
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
0
2001–02WC-ASlovakiaRegular31672————————
All stats
Assists
6
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
3
Goals
1
Pim
2
Points
7
2001–02NHLLos Angeles KingsPlayoffs74590423000000
All stats
Assists
5
Avg Toi
22:23
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
7
Goals
4
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
4
Points
9
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1739
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
23
2000–01NHLLos Angeles KingsRegular73385189202221712404481
All stats
Assists
51
Avg Toi
19:46
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.8
Game Winning Goals
8
Games Played
73
Goals
38
Ot Goals
1
Pim
20
Plus Minus
22
Points
89
Power Play Goals
12
Power Play Points
40
Shooting Pctg
0.1751
Shorthanded Goals
4
Shorthanded Points
4
Shots
217
2000–01NHLLos Angeles KingsPlayoffs133588037020000
All stats
Assists
5
Avg Toi
22:27
Faceoff Winning Pctg
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
13
Goals
3
Ot Goals
0
Pim
8
Plus Minus
0
Points
8
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.0811
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
37
1999–00NHLLos Angeles KingsRegular6427396632181864210030
All stats
Assists
39
Avg Toi
19:39
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4286
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
64
Goals
27
Ot Goals
0
Pim
32
Plus Minus
18
Points
66
Power Play Goals
4
Power Play Points
21
Shooting Pctg
0.1452
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
186
1999–00NHLLos Angeles KingsPlayoffs4202008000000
All stats
Assists
0
Avg Toi
21:21
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
4
Goals
2
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
0
Points
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.25
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
8
1998–99NHLNew York IslandersRegular5022285034-61685152210
All stats
Assists
28
Avg Toi
22:04
Faceoff Winning Pctg
1
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
50
Goals
22
Ot Goals
0
Pim
34
Plus Minus
-6
Points
50
Power Play Goals
5
Power Play Points
15
Shooting Pctg
0.131
Shorthanded Goals
2
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
168
1998–99SlovakiaSkalicaRegular9118196————————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
9
Goals
11
Pim
6
Points
19
1998–99WC-ASlovakiaRegular655106————————
All stats
Assists
5
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Games Played
6
Goals
5
Pim
6
Points
10
1997–98NHLNew York IslandersRegular8245428734-227717352450
All stats
Assists
42
Avg Toi
22:28
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
5
Games Played
82
Goals
45
Ot Goals
0
Pim
34
Plus Minus
-2
Points
87
Power Play Goals
17
Power Play Points
35
Shooting Pctg
0.1625
Shorthanded Goals
2
Shorthanded Points
4
Shots
277
1996–97NHLNew York IslandersRegular8048429043212926214660
All stats
Assists
42
Game Winning Goals
6
Games Played
80
Goals
48
Ot Goals
0
Pim
43
Plus Minus
21
Points
90
Power Play Goals
6
Power Play Points
21
Shooting Pctg
0.1644
Shorthanded Goals
4
Shorthanded Points
6
Shots
292
1996–97SlovakiaTrencinRegular1000—————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Points
0
1996–97W-CupSlovakiaRegular31232————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
3
Goals
1
Pim
2
Points
3
1995–96NHLNew York IslandersRegular8143448756-1725717391260
All stats
Assists
44
Game Winning Goals
6
Games Played
81
Goals
43
Ot Goals
0
Pim
56
Plus Minus
-17
Points
87
Power Play Goals
17
Power Play Points
39
Shooting Pctg
0.1673
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
257
1995–96WC-ASlovakiaRegular520210————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
2
Pim
10
Points
2
1994–95IHLDenverRegular3320234340————————
All stats
Assists
23
Games Played
33
Goals
20
Pim
40
Points
43
1994–95NHLNew York IslandersRegular33107176375130010
All stats
Assists
7
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
33
Goals
10
Ot Goals
0
Pim
6
Plus Minus
3
Points
17
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0.1333
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
75
1993–94IHLSalt LakeRegular5725325783————————
All stats
Assists
32
Games Played
57
Goals
25
Pim
83
Points
57
1993–94NHLNew York IslandersRegular50000-65000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
-6
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
5
1993–94OlympicsSlovakiaRegular837108————————
All stats
Assists
7
Games Played
8
Goals
3
Pim
8
Points
10
1992–93CzechTrencinRegular43384179—————————
All stats
Assists
41
Games Played
43
Goals
38
Points
79
1991–92Can-CupCzechoslovakiaRegular51012————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
1
Pim
2
Points
1
1991–92CzechTrencinRegular4541337436————————
All stats
Assists
33
Games Played
45
Goals
41
Pim
36
Points
74
1991–92WJC-ACzechoslovakiaRegular63146————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
6
Goals
3
Pim
6
Points
4
1991–92CzechHK Dukla TrencinPlayoffs1318826—————————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
13
Goals
18
Points
26
1990–91CzechNitraRegular5034165018————————
All stats
Assists
16
Games Played
50
Goals
34
Pim
18
Points
50
1990–91WJC-ACzechoslovakiaRegular776132————————
All stats
Assists
6
Games Played
7
Goals
7
Pim
2
Points
13

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Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
2006-01-16VAN00020:00
2006-01-15NSH01121:52
2006-01-13CHI01116:26
2006-01-11CBJ01118:51
2006-01-10EDM00017:33

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Profile updated Oct 13, 9:40 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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