Paul Gardner
#28 · Centre · Buffalo Sabres
Born Mar 5, 1956 in Fort Erie, Ontario, CAN · 6'0", 195 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 11th overall in 1976 by KCS (round 1)
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The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Rick MacLeish
PHI ·
58 P in 71 GP
Peter Lee
PIT ·
58 P in 80 GP
Al MacAdam
MNS ·
58 P in 69 GP
Mario Tremblay
MTL ·
59 P in 76 GP
Mel Bridgman
PHI ·
59 P in 76 GP
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | CLR | 60 | 30 | 29 | 59 | -30 | 25 | 190 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 1977-78 | CLR | 46 | 30 | 22 | 52 | -17 | 29 | 133 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 1978-79 | CLR | 64 | 23 | 26 | 49 | -25 | 32 | 170 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 1978-79 | TOR | 11 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 1979-80 | TOR | 45 | 11 | 13 | 24 | -7 | 10 | 74 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 1980-81 | PIT | 62 | 34 | 40 | 74 | -5 | 59 | 183 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 1981-82 | PIT | 59 | 36 | 33 | 69 | -5 | 28 | 157 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 1982-83 | PIT | 70 | 28 | 27 | 55 | -23 | 12 | 155 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 1983-84 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 1984-85 | WSH | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1985-86 | BUF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 10 seasons | Career | 447 | 201 | 201 | 402 | -120 | 207 | 1124 | 0 | 0.90 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | TOR | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1980-81 | PIT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 1981-82 | PIT | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.20 |
| 3 seasons | Playoffs | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 0.50 |
1978-79 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 30 | 28 | 58 | -25 | 32 | 190 | 0 | 0.77 | 15.8 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1979 | @ BOS | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 7, 1979 | vs BUF | W 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 4, 1979 | vs BOS | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1979 | @ BUF | W 6-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 31, 1979 | vs MNS | W 6-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 28, 1979 | vs WSH | W 6-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 25, 1979 | @ DET | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1979 | vs DET | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1979 | @ BOS | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 17, 1979 | vs MNS | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 14, 1979 | vs BUF | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 10, 1979 | @ VAN | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 7, 1979 | @ NYR | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 6, 1979 | @ PHI | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1979 | vs PIT | L 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 2, 1979 | vs CHI | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 28, 1979 | @ PIT | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 27, 1979 | @ BOS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 25, 1979 | @ DET | L 1-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1979 | vs PHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1979 | @ VAN | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1979 | vs BOS | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 18, 1979 | @ CHI | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1979 | vs AFM | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1979 | vs WSH | L 3-9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 13, 1979 | @ NYI | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1979 | vs LAK | L 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1979 | @ STL | L 3-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1979 | vs NYR | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1979 | vs VAN | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 25, 1979 | vs PIT | W 5-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 20, 1979 | @ MNS | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1979 | vs MNS | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 17, 1979 | @ CHI | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 16, 1979 | vs TOR | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1979 | @ TOR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 12, 1979 | @ WSH | L 1-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 10, 1979 | vs NYR | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 6, 1979 | @ STL | W 4-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1979 | vs BOS | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1979 | vs STL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 1, 1979 | @ LAK | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 30, 1978 | vs MNS | W 7-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 27, 1978 | vs BUF | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1978 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1978 | @ BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1978 | vs LAK | T 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1978 | vs CHI | W 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1978 | @ AFM | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1978 | @ WSH | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1978 | @ MNS | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 8, 1978 | vs AFM | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1978 | vs WSH | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 3, 1978 | @ CHI | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 2, 1978 | vs NYI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1978 | vs DET | T 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 26, 1978 | @ BUF | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 25, 1978 | @ TOR | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 23, 1978 | vs VAN | L 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 21, 1978 | vs NYI | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 18, 1978 | vs CHI | W 8-3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 15, 1978 | vs MTL | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1978 | @ NYI | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1978 | @ STL | L 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 10, 1978 | vs PHI | T 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 8, 1978 | @ PIT | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 5, 1978 | @ PHI | L 4-6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 4, 1978 | vs TOR | T 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1978 | vs NYR | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 31, 1978 | @ NYI | L 5-8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1978 | @ MNS | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 27, 1978 | vs DET | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1978 | @ DET | L 4-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 21, 1978 | @ STL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 20, 1978 | vs STL | T 5-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |