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Brent Peterson

#17 · Centre · Hartford Whalers

Born Feb 15, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, CAN · 6'0", 190 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 12th overall in 1978 by DET (round 1)

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.

Alex McKendry NYI · 0 P in 4 GP Mal Davis DET · 0 P in 6 GP Michael Meeker PIT · 0 P in 4 GP Mike Marson WSH · 0 P in 4 GP Brian Spencer PIT · 0 P in 7 GP

Career

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

01020301978-79: 0 points078-791979-80: 3 points379-801980-81: 24 points2480-811981-82: 15 points1581-821982-83: 37 points3782-831983-84: 21 points2183-841984-85: 34 points3484-851985-86: 31 points3185-861986-87: 22 points2286-871987-88: 9 points987-881988-89: 17 points1788-89

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1978-79 DET 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.00
1979-80 DET 18 1 2 3 -1 2 6 0 0.17
1980-81 DET 53 6 18 24 2 24 40 0 0.45
1981-82 DET 15 1 0 1 -6 6 10 0 0.07
1981-82 BUF 46 9 5 14 -3 43 41 0 0.30
1982-83 BUF 75 13 24 37 10 38 98 0 0.49
1983-84 BUF 70 9 12 21 3 52 81 0 0.30
1984-85 BUF 74 12 22 34 18 47 101 0 0.46
1985-86 VAN 77 8 23 31 -8 94 86 0 0.40
1986-87 VAN 69 7 15 22 -12 77 71 0 0.32
1987-88 HFD 52 2 7 9 -9 40 33 0 0.17
1988-89 HFD 66 4 13 17 2 61 56 0 0.26
11 seasons Career 620 72 141 213 -4 484 630 0 0.34

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1981-82 BUF 4 1 0 1 -3 12 3 0 0.25
1982-83 BUF 10 1 2 3 -4 28 10 0 0.30
1983-84 BUF 3 0 1 1 -2 4 4 0 0.33
1984-85 BUF 5 0 0 0 -2 6 3 0 0.00
1985-86 VAN 3 2 0 2 -4 9 5 0 0.67
1987-88 HFD 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.00
1988-89 HFD 2 0 1 1 -1 4 3 0 0.50
7 seasons Playoffs 31 4 4 8 -16 65 29 0 0.26

1978-79 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
5 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.00 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Oct 19, 1978 vs NYR T 2-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1978 @ NYR T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1978 @ BUF W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1978 vs PHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1978 vs STL L 4-5 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00