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Larry Playfair

#27 · Defence · Buffalo Sabres

Born Jun 23, 1958 in Fort St. James, British Columbia, CAN · 6'3", 216 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 13th overall in 1978 by BUF (round 1)

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 1983-84. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Bob Hoffmeyer NJD · 16 P in 58 GP Gary Nylund TOR · 16 P in 47 GP Brad Marsh PHI · 17 P in 77 GP Bill Root MTL · 17 P in 72 GP Jack O'Callahan CHI · 17 P in 71 GP

Career

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

0510151978-79: 3 points378-791979-80: 12 points1279-801980-81: 12 points1280-811981-82: 16 points1681-821982-83: 17 points1782-831983-84: 16 points1683-841984-85: 17 points1784-851985-86: 4 points485-861986-87: 9 points986-871987-88: 7 points787-881988-89: 6 points688-891989-90: 1 points189-90

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1978-79 BUF 30 0 3 3 1 60 12 0 0.10
1979-80 BUF 79 2 10 12 13 145 32 0 0.15
1980-81 BUF 76 3 9 12 5 169 54 0 0.16
1981-82 BUF 77 6 10 16 -5 258 68 0 0.21
1982-83 BUF 79 4 13 17 7 180 75 0 0.22
1983-84 BUF 76 5 11 16 4 211 67 0 0.21
1984-85 BUF 72 3 14 17 -3 157 64 0 0.24
1985-86 BUF 47 1 2 3 -8 100 34 0 0.06
1985-86 LAK 14 0 1 1 -14 28 6 0 0.07
1986-87 LAK 37 2 7 9 0 181 20 0 0.24
1987-88 LAK 54 0 7 7 -13 197 20 0 0.13
1988-89 LAK 6 0 3 3 3 16 4 0 0.50
1988-89 BUF 42 0 3 3 -10 110 6 0 0.07
1989-90 BUF 4 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 0.25
12 seasons Career 693 26 94 120 -22 1814 462 0 0.17

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 BUF 14 0 2 2 0 29 15 0 0.14
1980-81 BUF 8 0 0 0 -1 26 1 0 0.00
1981-82 BUF 4 0 0 0 -3 22 4 0 0.00
1982-83 BUF 5 0 1 1 5 11 3 0 0.20
1983-84 BUF 3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0.00
1984-85 BUF 5 0 3 3 3 9 2 0 0.60
1987-88 LAK 3 0 0 0 1 14 1 0 0.00
1988-89 BUF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
8 seasons Playoffs 43 0 6 6 4 111 26 0 0.14

1983-84 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
76 5 11 16 4 211 67 0 0.21 7.5 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Mar 31, 1984 @ QUE L 1-4 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1984 @ HFD L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 7 0 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1984 vs NYI L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1984 @ NJD W 6-0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1984 vs MTL W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 18, 1984 @ EDM L 3-4 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1984 @ VAN W 5-2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1984 @ CGY W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1984 vs HFD W 4-3 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 00:00
Mar 9, 1984 vs LAK W 7-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1984 @ MTL W 8-3 0 0 0 0 14 1 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1984 vs QUE T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1984 @ QUE L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 29, 1984 @ CHI L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1984 vs BOS L 1-3 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1984 @ MNS L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1984 @ HFD L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1984 @ PHI W 5-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1984 vs HFD W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1984 vs MNS W 5-4 (OT) 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1984 vs BOS W 7-4 1 0 1 -1 7 2 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1984 @ MTL W 4-3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1984 vs NJD W 8-5 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1984 @ PIT W 6-5 (OT) 0 0 0 4 15 2 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1984 vs QUE L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1984 vs MNS L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 7 2 0 00:00
Feb 2, 1984 @ BOS L 3-5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1984 vs PIT W 7-3 0 0 0 0 31 1 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1984 vs DET T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1984 vs WSH T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1984 @ BOS W 5-3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1984 @ STL W 2-1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1984 @ LAK W 4-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 17, 1984 @ VAN W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1984 @ DET W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1984 vs EDM W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1984 vs PHI W 6-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1984 vs MTL W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 7, 1984 @ WSH W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1984 vs WIN W 9-4 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1983 vs NYR L 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1983 vs QUE W 8-5 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1983 @ MTL W 7-4 1 0 1 3 21 2 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1983 vs BOS L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1983 vs HFD L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1983 vs VAN W 3-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1983 @ HFD W 4-1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1983 vs NJD T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1983 @ PHI W 6-5 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1983 @ BOS W 4-2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1983 @ CHI L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1983 @ STL L 2-8 0 0 0 -1 9 1 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1983 vs MTL W 6-2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1983 vs STL W 7-6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1983 @ MTL W 5-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1983 @ QUE L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1983 vs CHI W 5-2 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1983 @ NYR W 6-4 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1983 @ CGY W 5-2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1983 @ EDM L 0-7 0 0 0 -1 17 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1983 @ WIN W 6-5 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1983 vs CGY W 11-2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1983 vs TOR W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1983 vs BOS W 3-1 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1983 vs MTL W 5-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1983 vs LAK T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1983 @ DET L 5-6 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1983 vs WIN W 5-2 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1983 @ HFD W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1983 @ PIT W 3-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1983 vs NYI L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1983 @ BOS L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 7 1 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1983 @ TOR T 4-4 (OT) 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1983 vs WSH W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1983 @ QUE L 2-9 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 5, 1983 vs HFD W 5-3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 00:00