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Garth Butcher

#2 · Defence · Toronto Maple Leafs

Born Jan 8, 1963 in Regina, Saskatchewan, CAN · 6'0", 205 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 10th overall in 1981 by VAN (round 1)

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The defencemen closest to him in points in 1987-88. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Peter Taglianetti WIN · 23 P in 70 GP Randy Boyd VAN · 23 P in 60 GP Kerry Huffman PHI · 23 P in 52 GP Kevin Lowe EDM · 24 P in 70 GP Dale Degray TOR · 24 P in 56 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

051015201981-82: 0 points081-821982-83: 14 points1482-831983-84: 2 points283-841984-85: 12 points1284-851985-86: 11 points1185-861986-87: 20 points2086-871987-88: 23 points2387-881988-89: 20 points2088-891989-90: 20 points2089-901990-91: 22 points2290-911991-92: 20 points2091-921992-93: 15 points1592-931993-94: 19 points1993-941994-95: 8 points894-95

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1981-82 VAN 5 0 0 0 5 9 7 0 0.00
1982-83 VAN 57 1 13 14 -6 104 60 0 0.25
1983-84 VAN 28 2 0 2 -12 34 33 0 0.07
1984-85 VAN 75 3 9 12 -31 152 59 0 0.16
1985-86 VAN 71 4 7 11 -26 188 57 0 0.15
1986-87 VAN 70 5 15 20 -10 207 97 0 0.29
1987-88 VAN 80 6 17 23 -14 285 77 0 0.29
1988-89 VAN 78 0 20 20 4 227 101 0 0.26
1989-90 VAN 80 6 14 20 -10 205 87 0 0.25
1990-91 VAN 69 6 12 18 -18 257 70 0 0.26
1990-91 STL 13 0 4 4 4 32 5 0 0.31
1991-92 STL 68 5 15 20 5 189 50 0 0.29
1992-93 STL 84 5 10 15 0 211 83 0 0.18
1993-94 STL 43 1 6 7 -6 76 37 0 0.16
1993-94 QUE 34 3 9 12 -1 67 29 0 0.35
1994-95 TOR 45 1 7 8 -5 59 24 0 0.18
14 seasons Career 900 48 158 206 -121 2302 876 0 0.23

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1981-82 VAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1982-83 VAN 3 1 0 1 4 2 6 0 0.33
1985-86 VAN 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.00
1988-89 VAN 7 1 1 2 0 22 9 0 0.29
1990-91 STL 13 2 1 3 -1 54 21 0 0.23
1991-92 STL 5 1 2 3 3 16 4 0 0.60
1992-93 STL 11 1 1 2 6 20 8 0 0.18
1994-95 TOR 7 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 0.00
8 seasons Playoffs 50 6 5 11 13 122 54 0 0.22

1987-88 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
80 6 17 23 -14 285 77 0 0.29 7.8 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 1, 1988 vs MNS W 6-1 0 1 1 1 17 0 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1988 vs WIN L 2-3 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 26, 1988 @ CGY L 1-6 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1988 vs CHI W 3-2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1988 vs TOR W 5-3 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1988 vs LAK W 5-3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1988 @ LAK T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1988 vs BUF L 5-7 0 0 0 -2 5 3 0 00:00
Mar 12, 1988 vs EDM T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1988 @ DET L 2-5 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1988 @ NYI L 4-7 0 1 1 -1 24 1 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1988 @ WSH L 2-7 0 1 1 0 6 2 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1988 @ WIN L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1988 vs PHI L 3-7 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1988 vs LAK L 0-2 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1988 vs CGY L 3-5 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1988 @ MTL L 4-5 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1988 @ NYI L 1-6 0 1 1 -1 7 0 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1988 @ NYR W 6-4 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1988 vs TOR L 0-5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1988 vs PIT W 5-0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1988 @ EDM L 6-7 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1988 vs BOS W 6-5 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1988 vs EDM L 2-7 1 0 1 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1988 vs NJD W 5-1 0 0 0 3 7 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1988 @ LAK L 2-7 0 0 0 -1 10 1 0 00:00
Feb 2, 1988 vs LAK W 5-2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1988 @ CGY L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1988 vs HFD L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 26, 1988 @ STL L 6-7 1 0 1 0 14 3 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1988 @ CHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1988 vs NYR L 3-6 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1988 @ CGY L 5-7 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1988 @ WIN W 6-5 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1988 vs CGY T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1988 vs WIN W 8-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1988 vs WIN L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 9, 1988 @ QUE W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 7, 1988 @ NJD W 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1988 @ NYR L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1988 @ TOR T 7-7 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1988 vs PHI L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1987 vs WIN W 2-1 0 0 0 1 22 1 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1987 vs MTL L 1-4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1987 @ EDM L 3-7 0 1 1 -4 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1987 @ LAK L 2-3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1987 vs LAK W 5-1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1987 vs HFD T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1987 @ BOS L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1987 @ HFD T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1987 vs EDM L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1987 @ EDM L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1987 vs MNS L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 7 1 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1987 @ BUF W 5-1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1987 @ PIT L 3-6 0 2 2 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1987 @ MTL T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 1, 1987 @ QUE W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 8 1 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1987 vs NJD W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 7 1 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1987 vs CGY L 2-4 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1987 @ CHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1987 @ STL L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1987 @ DET W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1987 vs PIT W 6-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1987 @ CGY L 4-8 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1987 vs QUE W 6-4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1987 vs BUF T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1987 @ WIN L 1-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1987 @ MNS W 4-1 0 0 0 1 17 1 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1987 @ PHI W 4-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1987 @ WSH L 2-3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1987 @ WIN L 3-7 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1987 vs CGY T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1987 vs WSH L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1987 @ EDM L 5-9 0 1 1 -3 7 0 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1987 vs EDM L 4-5 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1987 vs BOS L 4-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1987 @ LAK W 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1987 vs DET L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 10, 1987 vs NYI L 1-7 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1987 vs STL W 8-2 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00