Daniel Alfredsson Career Points
Captain of the Senators from 1999 to 2013, Alfredsson holds franchise records for goals, assists, and points.
Daniel Alfredsson (born 11 December 1972), nicknamed "Alfie", is a Swedish-Canadian former professional ice hockey player and associate coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He spent 18 seasons in the NHL, primarily with the Senators. He also briefly played for the Detroit Red Wings before his retirement in 2014.
Quick Facts
- Role
- Franchise All-Time Leader in Points
- Affiliation
- Ottawa Senators (NHL)
- First appears
- 1994-1995 Season
- Status
- Retired Legend
- Captaincy
- Longest-serving Captain in Franchise History
Lore & Background
Alfredsson was captain of the Senators, serving from 1999 to 2013. He holds the Senators' franchise records for goals (426), assists (682) and points (1,108) with 1,178 games played. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2022 and the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2018.
Reader's Guide
Alfredsson was drafted 133rd overall in the sixth round of the 1994 NHL entry draft. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy as rookie of the year in 1995–96. He was named captain in 1999 after Alexei Yashin was stripped of the captaincy. He led the Senators to the Stanley Cup Final in 2007, becoming the first European-born-and-raised captain to do so.
Did You Know?
- Alfredsson scored his 600th career point on 23 December 2006 against the Philadelphia Flyers.
- He set the Senators' record for most points in one game (7) on 24 January 2008 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
- Alfredsson was the 75th player to reach 1,000 career points in the NHL, doing so on 22 October 2010 against the Buffalo Sabres.
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