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Canada Trevor Linden
#16 Vancouver Canucks / NHL - 07/08
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
2-time CHL Memorial Cup Champion 2
1-time NHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time NHL Foundation Player Award 1
1-time NHL Leadership-Humanitarian Award (King Clancy Trophy) 1
1-time WHL (East) Second All-Star Team 1
2-time WHL Champion 2
Date of Birth
Apr 11, 1970
Position
C
Age
54
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Medicine Hat, AB, CAN
Weight
209 lbs / 95 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Medicine Hat MHA
Status
Retired
Drafted
1988 round 1 #2 overall by Vancouver Canucks

Brother: Jamie Linden

The 6'4 center was selected 2nd overall in 1988 after winning back-to-back Memorial Cups with the Medicine Hat Tigers and gold at the U20 World Junior Championship. Linden followed up his draft hype with 30 goals and 29 assists in his rookie season. He went on to score 30 goals in 6 seasons and won a King Clancy Trophy and an NHL Foundation Player Award. He retired in 2008 with 375 goals and 867 points.

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Trevor Linden Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1985-86 Medicine Hat Tigers U18 AAA AMHL 40* 14* 22* 36* 14* -* |
Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 5* 2* 0* 2* 0* -* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 -
1986-87 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 72* 14* 22* 36* 59* -* | Playoffs 20 5 4 9 17 -
1987-88 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 67* 46* 64* 110* 76* -* | Playoffs 16 13 12 25 19 -
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
1988-89 Vancouver Canucks NHL 80* 30* 29* 59* 41* -10* | Playoffs 7 3 4 7 8 -1
1989-90 Vancouver Canucks NHL 73* 21* 30* 51* 43* -17* |
1990-91 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 80* 33* 37* 70* 65* -25* | Playoffs 6 0 7 7 2 3
Canada WC 10* 1* 4* 5* 4* -* |
1991-92 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 80* 31* 44* 75* 101* 3* | Playoffs 13 4 8 12 6 5
1992-93 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 84* 33* 39* 72* 64* 19* | Playoffs 12 5 8 13 16 4
1993-94 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 84* 32* 29* 61* 73* 6* | Playoffs 24 12 13 25 18 3
1994-95 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 48* 18* 22* 40* 40* -5* | Playoffs 11 2 6 8 12 -1
1995-96 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 82* 33* 47* 80* 42* 6* | Playoffs 6 4 4 8 6 -1
1996-97 Vancouver Canucks “C” NHL 49* 9* 31* 40* 27* 5* |
Canada WCup 8* 1* 1* 2* 0* -4* |
1997-98 Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 42* 7* 14* 21* 49* -13* |
New York Islanders “A” NHL 25* 10* 7* 17* 33* -1* |
Canada OG 6* 1* 0* 1* 10* 2* |
Canada “A” WC 6* 1* 4* 5* 4* 0* |
1998-99 New York Islanders “C” NHL 82* 18* 29* 47* 32* -14* |
1999-00 Montréal Canadiens NHL 50* 13* 17* 30* 34* -3* |
2000-01 Montréal Canadiens NHL 47* 12* 21* 33* 52* -2* |
Washington Capitals NHL 12* 3* 1* 4* 8* 2* | Playoffs 6 0 4 4 14 -3
2001-02 Washington Capitals NHL 16* 1* 2* 3* 6* -2* |
Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 64* 12* 22* 34* 65* -3* | Playoffs 6 1 4 5 0 1
2002-03 Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 71* 19* 22* 41* 30* -1* | Playoffs 14 1 2 3 10 -4
2003-04 Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 82* 14* 22* 36* 26* -6* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 6 -3
2004-05 Did not play * * * * * * |
2005-06 Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 82* 7* 9* 16* 15* 3* |
2006-07 Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 80* 12* 13* 25* 34* -6* | Playoffs 12 2 5 7 6 4
2007-08 Vancouver Canucks “A” NHL 59* 7* 5* 12* 15* 0* |

Trevor Linden Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1986-87 Medicine Hat Tigers Memorial Cup 5* 2* 1* 3* 6* -* |
1987-88 Medicine Hat Tigers Memorial Cup 5* 3* 4* 7* 0* -* |

Trevor Linden Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 40* 14* 22* 36* 0.90* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 2 10* 5* 5* 10* 1.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 19 1 372* 375* 492* 867* 0.63* 895* -64* | 12 124 34 * 65 * 99 * 0.80 * 104 * 7 *
OG 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 10* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 2 16* 2* 8* 10* 0.63* 8* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 8* 1* 1* 2* 0.25* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 3 144* 62* 86* 148* 1.03* 135* -* | 3 42 19 * 16 * 35 * 0.83 * 36 * - *
WJC-20 1 7* 1* 0* 1* 0.14* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Trevor Linden Career Highlights

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Number 16 retired by Vancouver Canucks

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