Evander Kane vs Eric Desjardins — NHL career head-to-head | StatVault

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Evander KanevsEric Desjardins

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L · VAL group SKATER

Evander Kane

2010–2026 · 16 seasons

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D · VAL group SKATER

Eric Desjardins

1989–2006 · 17 seasons

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At a glance

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

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 Evander Kane and Eric Desjardins have
Evander Kane	Stat	Eric Desjardins
Career
1,001	Games	1,143
Skating
339	Goals	136
309	Assists	439
648	Points	575
-70	Plus/minus	+198
54	Power-play goals	58
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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	Evander Kane	Eric Desjardins
18	2.8	—
19	5.9	1.5
20	10.7	0.6
21	4.9	2.8
22	6	4.4
23	3.4	7.6
24	4.8	3.1
25	6.2	5.4
26	9.7	7.8
27	10.2	9.3
28	8.7	5
29	8.8	10.7
30	9.3	10.8
31	3.8	7.5
32	5.5	2.9
33	—	6.4
34	3.5	1.5
36	—	3.6