Hockey Terminal
Be a GM

← All players

Photo of Brian Lawton

Brian Lawton

#9 · Centre · San Jose Sharks

Born Jun 29, 1965 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA · 6'0", 180 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 1st overall in 1983 by MNS (round 1)

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1986-87. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Greg Adams WSH · 44 P in 66 GP Hakan Loob CGY · 44 P in 68 GP Gino Cavallini STL · 44 P in 80 GP Stan Smyl VAN · 43 P in 66 GP Mel Bridgman DET · 43 P in 64 GP

Career

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

0102030401983-84: 31 points3183-841984-85: 11 points1184-851985-86: 35 points3585-861986-87: 44 points4486-871987-88: 41 points4187-881988-89: 43 points4388-891989-90: 14 points1489-901991-92: 37 points3791-921992-93: 10 points1092-93

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1983-84 MNS 59 10 21 31 1 33 74 0 0.53
1984-85 MNS 40 5 6 11 -4 24 40 0 0.28
1985-86 MNS 65 18 17 35 9 36 98 0 0.54
1986-87 MNS 66 21 23 44 20 86 125 0 0.67
1987-88 MNS 74 17 24 41 -10 71 155 0 0.55
1988-89 NYR 30 7 10 17 -2 39 58 0 0.57
1988-89 HFD 35 10 16 26 -9 28 70 0 0.74
1989-90 HFD 13 2 1 3 -2 6 17 0 0.23
1989-90 QUE 14 5 6 11 -9 10 25 0 0.79
1989-90 BOS 8 0 0 0 -4 14 10 0 0.00
1991-92 SJS 59 15 22 37 -25 42 131 0 0.63
1992-93 SJS 21 2 8 10 -9 12 29 0 0.48
9 seasons Career 484 112 154 266 -44 401 832 0 0.55

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1983-84 MNS 6 0 0 0 1 10 5 0 0.00
1985-86 MNS 3 0 1 1 -5 2 4 0 0.33
1988-89 HFD 3 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 0.33
3 seasons Playoffs 12 1 1 2 -3 12 14 0 0.17

1986-87 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
66 21 23 44 20 86 125 0 0.67 16.8 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 4, 1987 @ STL L 1-4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1987 @ CHI T 4-4 (OT) 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1987 vs NYR L 5-6 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1987 @ WSH L 2-4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1987 @ NJD L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1987 @ TOR W 6-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 23, 1987 vs STL L 5-8 0 0 0 -3 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1987 @ HFD L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 10 1 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1987 @ BOS L 2-6 1 1 2 2 2 5 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1987 vs CHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1987 @ CHI W 4-2 3 1 4 4 6 4 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1987 vs TOR L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 9, 1987 vs MTL L 4-5 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1987 vs PIT L 3-7 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1987 @ DET L 3-9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1987 @ LAK T 4-4 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1987 vs PHI W 5-4 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1987 vs LAK W 6-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1987 @ QUE L 4-5 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1987 @ MTL W 4-3 1 0 1 2 4 5 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1987 @ STL L 2-6 0 0 0 -3 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1987 vs VAN W 7-3 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1987 vs STL W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1987 vs CGY L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 7, 1987 vs DET L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1987 @ DET L 4-6 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 4, 1987 vs EDM L 5-6 (OT) 2 0 2 2 4 7 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1987 @ VAN W 4-3 1 2 3 3 2 5 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1987 @ EDM T 2-2 (OT) 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1987 @ CGY T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1987 @ WIN L 3-5 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1987 vs CHI W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1987 @ TOR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1987 vs STL T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1987 vs HFD W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1987 vs BUF W 5-4 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1987 @ NYI L 3-5 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 5, 1987 @ NYR T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1987 vs DET L 2-3 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1986 vs HFD W 5-2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1986 @ WIN L 4-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1986 vs WIN W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1986 vs TOR L 3-4 (OT) 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1986 vs QUE L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1986 @ TOR W 6-5 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1986 @ NYI L 2-4 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1986 @ NYR W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1986 vs PHI W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1986 @ DET T 6-6 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1986 vs EDM L 2-3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1986 @ NJD W 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1986 @ BUF W 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1986 @ TOR W 7-2 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1986 vs TOR W 6-3 2 1 3 2 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1986 vs CHI W 5-2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1986 vs NJD W 6-2 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1986 @ STL L 5-7 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1986 vs STL L 3-4 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1986 vs NYI L 3-7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1986 vs WSH T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1986 @ CHI L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1986 vs CHI L 5-6 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1986 vs DET L 1-3 0 0 0 0 20 2 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1986 vs CGY W 7-4 1 2 3 4 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1986 @ CHI W 8-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 13, 1986 @ MTL L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00