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)
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Kent Nilsson
MNS ·
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Charlie Simmer
BOS ·
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Jim Peplinski
CGY ·
59 P in 77 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
1985-86 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 21 | 39 | 60 | -10 | 28 | 164 | 0 | 0.83 | 12.8 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 1986 | @ MTL | L 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 4, 1986 | vs MTL | W 4-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1986 | @ HFD | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 30, 1986 | vs BOS | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1986 | @ BOS | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 27, 1986 | @ PHI | W 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 23, 1986 | vs LAK | W 6-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 21, 1986 | vs NJD | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1986 | @ VAN | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1986 | @ LAK | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 12, 1986 | @ CHI | W 7-6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1986 | @ STL | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 9, 1986 | vs NJD | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 7, 1986 | vs HFD | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 5, 1986 | @ HFD | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1986 | @ PHI | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 28, 1986 | vs QUE | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1986 | @ PIT | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1986 | vs WSH | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 21, 1986 | vs NYI | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 19, 1986 | vs HFD | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 16, 1986 | @ EDM | L 5-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1986 | @ CGY | T 3-3 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 12, 1986 | vs PHI | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 9, 1986 | vs EDM | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 8, 1986 | @ HFD | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 6, 1986 | @ BOS | W 8-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1986 | vs NYR | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 29, 1986 | @ WIN | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1986 | @ MTL | L 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 25, 1986 | @ QUE | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1986 | vs CHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 22, 1986 | vs WIN | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1986 | @ NJD | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 17, 1986 | vs MTL | W 5-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 15, 1986 | @ CHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1986 | @ PIT | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 10, 1986 | vs TOR | W 9-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1986 | vs LAK | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 4, 1986 | @ BOS | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1985 | @ MTL | L 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 18, 1985 | @ NYR | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 17, 1985 | @ NYI | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 15, 1985 | vs QUE | W 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 13, 1985 | vs HFD | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 10, 1985 | @ QUE | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 8, 1985 | @ BOS | T 3-3 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 6, 1985 | vs PIT | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 4, 1985 | @ STL | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1985 | @ TOR | L 2-3 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1985 | vs MTL | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 27, 1985 | @ DET | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 25, 1985 | vs MNS | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 22, 1985 | vs QUE | W 7-5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 19, 1985 | @ HFD | W 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 17, 1985 | vs TOR | L 3-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1985 | @ QUE | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1985 | vs BOS | W 6-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 10, 1985 | vs CGY | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 8, 1985 | vs STL | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 6, 1985 | vs WIN | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1985 | @ VAN | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 1, 1985 | @ EDM | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 30, 1985 | @ CGY | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 27, 1985 | vs MNS | W 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1985 | vs VAN | W 5-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 23, 1985 | vs MTL | L 4-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 18, 1985 | vs WSH | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 16, 1985 | @ MTL | W 6-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 14, 1985 | vs DET | W 6-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 12, 1985 | @ MNS | W 6-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 10, 1985 | vs HFD | L 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |