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Eric DesjardinsvsEvander Kane

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D · VAL group SKATER

Eric Desjardins

1989–2006 · 17 seasons

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L · VAL group SKATER

Evander Kane

2010–2026 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Eric Desjardins and Evander Kane: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Eric Desjardins	Stat	Evander Kane
17	Seasons	16
90.9	Career VAL	104.2
10.8 (2000)	Peak-season VAL	10.7 (2012)

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Eric Desjardins and Evander Kane have
Eric Desjardins	Stat	Evander Kane
Career
1,143	Games	1,001
Skating
136	Goals	339
439	Assists	309
575	Points	648
+198	Plus/minus	-70
58	Power-play goals	54
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VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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View data (18 rows)

VAL by age
Age	Eric Desjardins	Evander Kane
18	—	2.8
19	1.5	5.9
20	0.6	10.7
21	2.8	4.9
22	4.4	6
23	7.6	3.4
24	3.1	4.8
25	5.4	6.2
26	7.8	9.7
27	9.3	10.2
28	5	8.7
29	10.7	8.8
30	10.8	9.3
31	7.5	3.8
32	2.9	5.5
33	6.4	—
34	1.5	3.5
36	3.6	—