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Garry Howatt

#8 · Left wing · New Jersey Devils

Born Sep 26, 1952 in Grande Cache, Alberta, CAN · 5'9", 175 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 144th overall in 1972 by NYI (round 10)

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×2 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1980-81, 1979-80

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Ron Delorme CLR · 28 P in 78 GP Ron Ellis TOR · 28 P in 63 GP Lucien DeBlois NYR · 28 P in 62 GP Dean Talafous NYR · 29 P in 68 GP Paul Holmgren PHI · 29 P in 58 GP

Career

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

010203040501972-73: 1 points172-731973-74: 17 points1773-741974-75: 48 points4874-751975-76: 34 points3475-761976-77: 28 points2876-771977-78: 19 points1977-781978-79: 28 points2878-791979-80: 19 points1979-801980-81: 19 points1980-811981-82: 50 points5081-821982-83: 5 points582-831983-84: 0 points083-84

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1972-73 NYI 9 0 1 1 -5 18 2 0 0.11
1973-74 NYI 78 6 11 17 -13 204 84 0 0.22
1974-75 NYI 77 18 30 48 32 121 126 0 0.62
1975-76 NYI 80 21 13 34 25 197 115 0 0.43
1976-77 NYI 70 13 15 28 14 182 91 0 0.40
1977-78 NYI 61 7 12 19 7 146 60 0 0.31
1978-79 NYI 75 16 12 28 6 205 81 0 0.37
1979-80 NYI 77 8 11 19 -3 219 62 0 0.25
1980-81 NYI 70 4 15 19 12 174 48 0 0.27
1981-82 HFD 80 18 32 50 -5 242 111 0 0.63
1982-83 NJD 38 1 4 5 -29 114 30 0 0.13
1983-84 NJD 6 0 0 0 -1 14 5 0 0.00
12 seasons Career 721 112 156 268 40 1836 815 0 0.37

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1974-75 NYI 17 3 3 6 -3 59 22 0 0.35
1975-76 NYI 13 5 5 10 -3 23 21 0 0.77
1976-77 NYI 12 1 1 2 -2 28 13 0 0.17
1977-78 NYI 7 0 1 1 -2 62 6 0 0.14
1978-79 NYI 9 0 1 1 -1 18 1 0 0.11
1979-80 NYI 21 3 1 4 8 84 19 0 0.19
1980-81 NYI 8 0 2 2 -1 15 8 0 0.25
7 seasons Playoffs 87 12 14 26 -4 289 90 0 0.30

1978-79 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
75 16 12 28 6 205 81 0 0.37 19.8 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 8, 1979 @ NYR W 5-2 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Apr 7, 1979 vs PHI W 9-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Apr 5, 1979 @ PHI W 3-1 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 00:00
Apr 3, 1979 vs AFM W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1979 @ WSH L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1979 vs BUF W 2-0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1979 @ CHI L 1-6 0 0 0 -2 6 5 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1979 @ PIT T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 7 2 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1979 vs PIT T 3-3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1979 @ MTL W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1979 @ MNS W 5-3 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1979 vs NYR W 5-2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1979 vs TOR W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1979 vs BOS W 7-2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1979 @ BOS T 4-4 0 0 0 -1 7 0 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1979 vs CHI W 7-1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1979 @ STL T 5-5 0 0 0 -2 5 1 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1979 vs BUF L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1979 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1979 vs MTL W 7-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1979 @ NYR L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1979 vs DET W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 7 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1979 vs STL W 6-1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1979 @ LAK W 8-3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1979 @ VAN W 5-3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1979 @ BUF L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 13, 1979 vs CLR W 6-1 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1979 @ CHI L 4-5 0 0 0 -1 9 0 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1979 vs BOS T 4-4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1979 @ PHI W 4-1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1979 vs MNS L 4-5 1 0 1 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1979 vs NYR L 2-7 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1979 @ BOS W 4-2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1979 @ CHI W 2-1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 20, 1979 vs CHI W 4-2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1979 @ NYR L 3-5 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1979 vs WSH W 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1979 @ PHI T 1-1 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1979 @ AFM W 4-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1979 vs PHI W 5-1 0 1 1 1 15 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1979 @ PHI L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 2, 1979 vs VAN W 9-0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1978 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1978 @ AFM W 10-4 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1978 vs TOR W 5-1 1 0 1 1 5 1 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1978 vs NYR W 9-4 1 1 2 3 5 2 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1978 vs STL W 5-1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1978 @ DET W 3-0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1978 @ STL T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1978 vs DET W 4-1 0 0 0 -1 8 2 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1978 vs LAK T 5-5 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1978 @ MTL L 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1978 @ TOR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1978 vs STL W 7-1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1978 vs PIT T 3-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1978 @ CLR W 5-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1978 @ LAK T 5-5 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1978 @ VAN W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1978 @ MNS W 4-1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1978 @ CLR W 7-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1978 vs PHI W 8-2 0 0 0 -1 7 0 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1978 @ WSH W 4-2 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1978 vs CLR T 2-2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 12, 1978 @ NYR W 5-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1978 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1978 vs MNS W 5-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1978 vs WSH W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1978 @ BOS L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 00:00
Oct 31, 1978 vs CLR W 8-5 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1978 vs VAN W 5-2 0 2 2 1 7 0 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1978 @ AFM L 5-8 0 0 0 -1 17 2 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1978 vs PHI T 4-4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1978 vs NYR W 5-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1978 @ PIT W 5-3 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1978 vs MTL W 3-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00