Gary Rissling
#15 · Left wing · Pittsburgh Penguins
Born Aug 18, 1956 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN · 5'9", 174 lb · Shoots left
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.
Gerry Meehan
WSH ·
6 P in 18 GP
Brian Ogilvie
STL ·
6 P in 14 GP
Bruce Boudreau
TOR ·
7 P in 27 GP
Clayton Pachal
CLR ·
5 P in 24 GP
Don Kozak
VAN ·
7 P in 29 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 | WSH | 26 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 127 | 16 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 1979-80 | WSH | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 1980-81 | PIT | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 143 | 16 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 1981-82 | PIT | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1982-83 | PIT | 41 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -17 | 128 | 35 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 1983-84 | PIT | 47 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -8 | 297 | 40 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1984-85 | PIT | 56 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -5 | 207 | 51 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 7 seasons | Career | 227 | 23 | 30 | 53 | -47 | 1006 | 166 | 0 | 0.23 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | PIT | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 1 season | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
1978-79 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 127 | 16 | 0 | 0.23 | 18.8 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1979 | @ DET | T 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 10, 1979 | vs STL | W 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 5, 1979 | vs MTL | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1979 | vs MNS | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 21, 1979 | vs DET | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1979 | @ AFM | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 18, 1979 | @ NYR | T 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1979 | @ MTL | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1979 | @ CLR | W 9-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1979 | vs MTL | L 4-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1979 | vs VAN | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1979 | vs LAK | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1979 | @ DET | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 28, 1979 | vs TOR | T 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 27, 1979 | vs CHI | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1979 | vs NYR | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 20, 1979 | @ PIT | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 19, 1979 | vs DET | W 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 16, 1979 | @ NYI | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 14, 1979 | vs VAN | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 12, 1979 | vs CLR | W 8-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1979 | @ BUF | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 9, 1979 | vs PHI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 7, 1979 | @ CHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 6, 1979 | @ DET | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 3, 1979 | vs LAK | W 8-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |