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 1984-85. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Rick Lapointe
LAK ·
17 P in 73 GP
Lee Fogolin
EDM ·
17 P in 79 GP
Jiri Bubla
VAN ·
17 P in 56 GP
Miroslav Dvorak
PHI ·
17 P in 47 GP
Mats Thelin
BOS ·
18 P in 74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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| 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 |
1984-85 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 157 | 64 | 0 | 0.24 | 4.7 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1985 | vs MTL | L 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 6, 1985 | @ TOR | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 4, 1985 | @ BOS | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 2, 1985 | vs HFD | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 31, 1985 | vs QUE | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 30, 1985 | @ HFD | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 27, 1985 | vs NYR | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | @ EDM | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1985 | @ VAN | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 10, 1985 | @ LAK | T 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | vs CHI | W 7-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 5, 1985 | vs HFD | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 3, 1985 | vs NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 2, 1985 | @ WSH | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 27, 1985 | @ STL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1985 | @ NJD | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 24, 1985 | vs LAK | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | vs STL | L 1-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 18, 1985 | vs EDM | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | vs MTL | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 9, 1985 | @ CGY | W 6-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 6, 1985 | @ MNS | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1985 | vs CGY | W 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 2, 1985 | @ PHI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1985 | vs BOS | W 6-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1985 | vs QUE | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1985 | @ BOS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1985 | @ HFD | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 18, 1985 | vs CHI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 16, 1985 | @ NYR | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1985 | vs EDM | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 12, 1985 | @ MTL | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 10, 1985 | @ BOS | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 8, 1985 | vs HFD | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 5, 1985 | @ NYI | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 4, 1985 | vs PIT | W 7-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 31, 1984 | vs NJD | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 29, 1984 | @ NJD | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 28, 1984 | vs WIN | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1984 | vs TOR | W 6-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1984 | vs STL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 22, 1984 | @ QUE | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1984 | @ CHI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 16, 1984 | vs VAN | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1984 | vs DET | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1984 | @ HFD | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1984 | vs QUE | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 8, 1984 | @ BOS | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1984 | vs BOS | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 1, 1984 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1984 | vs MTL | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 27, 1984 | @ PIT | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 24, 1984 | @ NYI | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 23, 1984 | vs PHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 17, 1984 | @ WSH | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1984 | vs WSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1984 | vs BOS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 11, 1984 | @ WIN | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 9, 1984 | @ LAK | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 7, 1984 | @ MNS | W 9-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 3, 1984 | @ HFD | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1984 | vs HFD | W 8-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 31, 1984 | vs PHI | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 28, 1984 | vs CGY | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 26, 1984 | @ DET | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 25, 1984 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 21, 1984 | vs MNS | W 8-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 19, 1984 | vs QUE | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 17, 1984 | @ QUE | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 14, 1984 | vs DET | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 13, 1984 | @ TOR | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1984 | vs MTL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |