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Joe Thornton started his professional hockey career with a bang, in 1997 when he went 1st overall in the draft to the Boston Bruins – even if he did manage to fracture his arm in the pre-season. While other players of his age have quite a few teams and trades under their belts, Michal Rozsival has only played for four teams: the Pittsburgh Penguins, the New York Rangers, the Phoenix Coyotes (now the Arizona Coyotes) and, presently, the Chicago Blackhawks. Over the past past four years, he has been a top-10 goal scorer and point producer while playing an outstanding two-way game that makes an impact in every phase. Kucherov has become one of the NHL's top offensive talents and is right in the middle of what should be the prime of his career.
He is good enough to help a rebuilding team stay in playoff contention this season and young enough to still be a part of a contending team in New York in the future. Technically he is still 21 until the middle of January.
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Most statistics are per team, per game averages. Players are grouped based on their age as of October 1, 2020. You hate him when he does not play for your team, but you wish he did play for your team. Many players retire in their late thirties or early forties – either due to injury, age, or just deciding that it’s time to give up the game.
In more than 1,500 NHL games (regular season and playoffs combined) he has scored 280 goals (again regular season and playoffs combined) and has been part of three Stanley Cup-winning teams, including a back-to-back Stanley Cup Champion in Pittsburgh. He scored 20 goals in his first 32 games this season. Players are grouped based on their age as of October 1, 2020. If he is able to maintain that pace, he would be just the fifth different player since 2005-06 to score 35 goals before their age 20 seasons. Everyone on this list is about a decade or more older than the average NHL player and has played for about two decades. Nobody has ever scored goals like this for this long. ... NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. Though he didn’t join the NHL until 2004, Streit has been playing on professional ice since 1995, in Switzerland, before coming to America to play with minor leaves in the early 2000s. For his career, he has been one of the most impactful defenders the NHL has ever seen, probably since the days of Bobby Orr.
He had a slow start to his career, being held without a point in each of his first six games, but he has shown improvement as the season has gone on. Mark Giordano is one of the NHL's greatest undrafted success stories. He leads the team in goals and total points, and after scoring 20 goals as an 18-year-old is on pace for 35 goals as a 19-year-old.