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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

DWIGHT HELMINEN

June 22, 1983  
Hancock, MI, USA

Center  
5'10"  
Entry drafts
EDMONTON OILERS
NHL earnings$ 975 000
STATS
DWIGHT HELMINEN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2000-01WJC-18 - USA6358-+4------
2001-02WJC-20 - USA71-12-2------
2002-03WJC-20 - USA71342+3------
2004-05AHL - WOL4127910-------
ECHL - CHE285162110-1573102-
2005-06AHL - WOL7732235540-1335810-
2006-07AHL - WOL8015243932-7112--
2008-09NHL - CAR23112--21-----
AHL - RIV5415153026-------
2009-10NHL - SJS41-1--171-14-
AHL - SHA7412102216-2-----
2011-12ECHL - WIN20711186-41457122-
2012-13ECHL - WIN3-112-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL27213--381-14-
AHL3267679155124-22461010-
ECHL5112284018-4291210224-
WJC-186358-+4------
WJC-20142354+1------
NHL SALARIES
DWIGHT HELMINEN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
2008-0925475 000-475 000
2009-1026500 000-975 000
TOTAL975 000-
TRANSACTIONS
DWIGHT HELMINEN
March 3, 2004

Dwight Helminen is traded to the New York Rangers with Steve Valiquette and 2nd round draft pick in 2004 (#48: Dane Byers). In return, the Edmonton Oilers acquired Jussi Markkanen and Petr Nedved.

July 16, 2009

Dwight Helminen signed a new deal with the San Jose Sharks

NHL trades