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Gilbert Perreault

#11 · Centre · Buffalo Sabres · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Nov 13, 1950 in Victoriaville, Quebec, CAN · 6'1", 180 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 1st overall in 1970 by BUF (round 1)

Trophy case

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Sportsmanship and Gentlemanly Conduct 1972-73
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year 1970-71

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.

David Jensen WSH · 16 P in 46 GP Bob Gainey MTL · 16 P in 47 GP Dwight Foster BOS · 16 P in 47 GP Jan Ludvig NJD · 16 P in 47 GP David Bruce VAN · 16 P in 50 GP

Career

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

0501001970-71: 72 points7270-711971-72: 74 points741972-73: 88 points8872-731973-74: 51 points511974-75: 96 points9674-751975-76: 113 points1131976-77: 95 points9576-771977-78: 89 points891978-79: 85 points8578-791979-80: 106 points1061980-81: 59 points5980-811981-82: 73 points731982-83: 76 points7682-831983-84: 90 points901984-85: 83 points8384-851985-86: 60 points601986-87: 16 points1686-87

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1970-71 BUF 78 38 34 72 -38 19 210 0 0.92
1971-72 BUF 76 26 48 74 -41 24 218 0 0.97
1972-73 BUF 78 28 60 88 11 10 234 0 1.13
1973-74 BUF 55 18 33 51 -8 10 163 0 0.93
1974-75 BUF 68 39 57 96 1 36 243 0 1.41
1975-76 BUF 80 44 69 113 17 36 237 0 1.41
1976-77 BUF 80 39 56 95 9 30 195 0 1.19
1977-78 BUF 80 41 48 89 18 20 192 0 1.11
1978-79 BUF 79 27 58 85 12 20 172 0 1.08
1979-80 BUF 80 40 66 106 33 57 180 0 1.33
1980-81 BUF 56 20 39 59 2 56 150 0 1.05
1981-82 BUF 62 31 42 73 19 40 155 0 1.18
1982-83 BUF 77 30 46 76 -9 34 192 0 0.99
1983-84 BUF 73 31 59 90 19 32 165 0 1.23
1984-85 BUF 78 30 53 83 8 42 172 0 1.06
1985-86 BUF 72 21 39 60 -10 28 164 0 0.83
1986-87 BUF 20 9 7 16 -2 6 35 0 0.80
17 seasons Career 1192 512 814 1326 41 500 3077 0 1.11

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1972-73 BUF 6 3 7 10 2 2 22 0 1.67
1974-75 BUF 17 6 9 15 -3 10 66 0 0.88
1975-76 BUF 9 4 4 8 -2 4 24 0 0.89
1976-77 BUF 6 1 8 9 -4 4 18 0 1.50
1977-78 BUF 8 3 2 5 -1 0 23 0 0.63
1978-79 BUF 3 1 0 1 -2 2 11 0 0.33
1979-80 BUF 14 10 11 21 3 8 48 0 1.50
1980-81 BUF 8 2 10 12 -7 2 21 0 1.50
1981-82 BUF 4 0 7 7 -1 0 10 0 1.75
1982-83 BUF 10 0 7 7 -7 8 19 0 0.70
1984-85 BUF 5 3 5 8 1 4 10 0 1.60
11 seasons Playoffs 90 33 70 103 -21 44 272 0 1.14

1986-87 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
20 9 7 16 -2 6 35 0 0.80 25.7 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Nov 22, 1986 @ QUE L 1-3 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1986 vs QUE L 1-6 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1986 vs BOS T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 15, 1986 @ MTL L 2-4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 12, 1986 @ NYR L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1986 vs NYI L 3-4 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1986 vs VAN L 6-7 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 5, 1986 vs BOS W 8-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1986 @ BOS W 7-1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1986 @ NJD W 3-1 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1986 @ MTL L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1986 @ HFD L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1986 vs HFD L 4-5 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1986 @ PIT L 4-5 (OT) 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1986 @ WSH W 4-2 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1986 vs PIT L 3-7 1 0 1 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1986 vs MTL T 0-0 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1986 vs CGY L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1986 @ TOR T 5-5 (OT) 1 2 3 3 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1986 @ WIN L 2-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00