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Rick Vaive

#22 · Right wing · Buffalo Sabres

Born May 14, 1959 in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN · 6'1", 198 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 5th overall in 1979 by VAN (round 1)

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1979-80. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Gregg Sheppard PIT · 37 P in 76 GP Walt Tkaczuk NYR · 37 P in 76 GP Ron Sedlbauer CHI · 37 P in 77 GP Tom Rowe HFD · 37 P in 61 GP Billy Harris LAK · 37 P in 78 GP

Career

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

0204060801979-80: 37 points3779-801980-81: 62 points6280-811981-82: 89 points8981-821982-83: 79 points7982-831983-84: 93 points9383-841984-85: 68 points6884-851985-86: 64 points6485-861986-87: 66 points6686-871987-88: 69 points6987-881988-89: 57 points5788-891989-90: 48 points4889-901990-91: 52 points5290-911991-92: 4 points491-92

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 VAN 47 13 8 21 -11 111 89 0 0.45
1979-80 TOR 22 9 7 16 -4 77 55 0 0.73
1980-81 TOR 76 33 29 62 -16 229 195 0 0.82
1981-82 TOR 77 54 35 89 12 157 267 0 1.16
1982-83 TOR 78 51 28 79 -13 105 296 0 1.01
1983-84 TOR 76 52 41 93 -11 114 261 0 1.22
1984-85 TOR 73 35 33 68 -29 112 259 0 0.93
1985-86 TOR 61 33 31 64 -18 85 226 0 1.05
1986-87 TOR 73 32 34 66 11 61 213 0 0.90
1987-88 CHI 76 43 26 69 -20 108 229 0 0.91
1988-89 CHI 30 12 13 25 -5 60 57 0 0.83
1988-89 BUF 28 19 13 32 7 64 81 0 1.14
1989-90 BUF 70 29 19 48 9 74 195 0 0.69
1990-91 BUF 71 25 27 52 11 74 155 0 0.73
1991-92 BUF 21 1 3 4 -2 14 25 0 0.19
13 seasons Career 879 441 347 788 -79 1445 2603 0 0.90

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 TOR 3 1 0 1 -5 11 4 0 0.33
1980-81 TOR 3 1 0 1 -3 4 9 0 0.33
1982-83 TOR 4 2 5 7 1 6 17 0 1.75
1985-86 TOR 9 6 2 8 -2 9 30 0 0.89
1986-87 TOR 13 4 2 6 -1 23 42 0 0.46
1987-88 CHI 5 6 2 8 1 38 17 0 1.60
1988-89 BUF 5 2 1 3 -5 8 15 0 0.60
1989-90 BUF 6 4 2 6 0 6 21 0 1.00
1990-91 BUF 6 1 2 3 0 6 3 0 0.50
9 seasons Playoffs 54 27 16 43 -14 111 158 0 0.80

1979-80 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
69 22 15 37 -15 188 144 0 0.54 15.3 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 5, 1980 vs MNS W 2-1 0 0 0 0 31 1 0 00:00
Apr 2, 1980 vs BOS L 2-5 1 0 1 -2 2 3 0 00:00
Apr 1, 1980 @ HFD W 5-4 1 2 3 1 0 6 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1980 vs EDM L 5-8 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 25, 1980 @ MNS L 2-7 0 0 0 -2 9 2 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1980 vs WSH W 6-1 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1980 vs BUF L 1-5 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
Mar 20, 1980 @ PHI W 3-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1980 vs WIN W 9-1 1 1 2 3 7 4 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1980 vs AFM L 1-5 0 0 0 -3 5 0 0 00:00
Mar 15, 1980 vs NYR L 4-8 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 12, 1980 vs STL L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 9, 1980 @ QUE L 4-5 0 0 0 -1 5 3 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1980 vs QUE W 3-2 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1980 @ PIT W 5-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1980 @ DET W 6-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1980 vs PHI T 3-3 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1980 @ CLR W 4-3 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1980 @ STL L 2-5 1 0 1 -1 2 4 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1980 @ WIN W 9-3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 20, 1980 @ CHI L 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1980 @ NYI W 6-4 2 0 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1980 vs NYI W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 16, 1980 vs WSH L 3-5 1 0 1 -1 9 3 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1980 @ HFD T 5-5 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1980 @ MTL W 4-3 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 7, 1980 @ PHI W 4-1 2 0 2 2 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1980 @ BUF L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 2, 1980 @ MNS W 5-4 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1980 vs MTL L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 23, 1980 vs NYR L 4-6 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1980 vs CLR L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1980 vs BUF T 2-2 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 00:00
Jan 16, 1980 vs AFM L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 12 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1980 @ TOR L 4-6 0 1 1 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1980 @ WSH L 4-7 0 0 0 -2 9 2 0 00:00
Jan 9, 1980 @ PIT L 2-4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1980 @ NYI L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1980 @ CHI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1980 @ CLR W 4-2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1980 @ STL L 2-6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1979 vs EDM L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1979 @ PIT T 3-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1979 @ NYI W 5-1 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 2, 1979 @ QUE L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1979 vs CHI T 1-1 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1979 vs WIN W 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 00:00
Nov 24, 1979 @ WIN L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1979 vs PHI L 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1979 vs LAK L 1-5 0 0 0 -2 5 0 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1979 vs MTL W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1979 vs PIT W 5-2 2 0 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 14, 1979 @ CHI W 5-2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1979 @ AFM W 5-3 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1979 @ PHI L 4-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 10, 1979 @ DET W 2-1 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1979 vs MNS T 7-7 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1979 vs NYR L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1979 vs BOS T 3-3 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 31, 1979 vs NYI T 2-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1979 vs WSH W 5-3 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1979 vs TOR W 5-1 1 0 1 1 20 3 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1979 @ BUF T 3-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 20, 1979 @ TOR L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 00:00
Oct 18, 1979 @ NYR L 3-6 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1979 @ STL W 5-1 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1979 @ EDM T 4-4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1979 vs DET W 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1979 vs STL L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 5 2 0 00:00