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Link Gaetz

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: October 2, 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia

Drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 2nd round (40th overall) of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1988-89 20 MNS NHL 12 0 2 2 1 -3 53 0 0 0 0 8 0.0
1989-90 21 MNS NHL 5 0 0 0 0 -5 33 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
1991-92 23 SJS NHL 48 6 6 12 5 -27 326 3 3 0 0 73 8.2
Career NHL 65 6 8 14 6 -35 412 3 3 0 0 85 7.1

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1988-89 20 MNS NHL 12 0.00 0.17 0.17 0.05 4.42 0.67 0 2 2 1 6 1 13 5 -3 -0.1 0.5 0.4
1989-90 21 MNS NHL 5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.60 0.80 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 -5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1991-92 23 SJS NHL 48 0.13 0.13 0.25 0.10 6.79 1.52 5 5 10 4 34 14 52 5 -27 0.5 0.8 1.3
Career NHL 65 0.09 0.12 0.22 0.09 6.34 1.31 5 7 12 5 41 16 70 10 -35 0.3 1.4 1.6

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1985-86 17 Quesnel Millionaires PCJHL 15 0 7 7 4
1985-86 17 Abbotsford Falcons BCJHL 2 0 0 0 2
1986-87 18 New Westminster Bruins WHL 44 2 7 9 52
1986-87 18 2 Teams BCJHL 23 9 12 21 53
1986-87 18 Merritt Centennials BCJHL 7 4 2 6 27
1986-87 18 Delta Flyers BCJHL 16 5 10 15 26
1987-88 19 Spokane Chiefs WHL 59 9 20 29 313
1988-89 20 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 37 3 4 7 192
1989-90 21 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 61 5 16 21 318
1990-91 22 Minnesota North Stars Fr-Tour 3 0 0 0 32
1990-91 22 2 Teams IHL 27 1 11 12 222
1990-91 22 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 9 0 1 1 44
1990-91 22 Kansas City Blades IHL 18 1 10 11 178
1992-93 24 Nashville Knights ECHL 3 1 0 1 10
1992-93 24 Kansas City Blades IHL 2 0 0 0 14
1993-94 25 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 21 0 1 1 140
1993-94 25 Nashville Knights ECHL 24 1 1 2 261
1993-94 25 West Palm Beach Blaze SunHL 6 0 3 3 15
1994-95 26 San Antonio Iguanas CHL 13 0 3 3 156
1995-96 27 San Francisco Spiders IHL 3 0 0 0 32
1996-97 28 Madison Monsters ColHL 26 2 4 6 178
1997-98 29 Anchorage Aces WCHL 11 0 1 1 6 130 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1998-99 30 Toledo Storm ECHL 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1999-00 31 Easton Ramblers WGHL 11 0 0 0 112
2001-02 33 Riviere-du-Loup Promutuel QSPHL 35 0 2 2 124
Career 1 Season AHL 21 0 1 1 140
Career 2 Seasons BCJHL 25 9 12 21 55
Career 1 Season CHL 13 0 3 3 156
Career 1 Season ColHL 26 2 4 6 178
Career 3 Seasons ECHL 28 2 1 3 0 273 0 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season Fr-Tour 3 0 0 0 32
Career 5 Seasons IHL 130 9 31 40 778
Career 1 Season PCJHL 15 0 7 7 4
Career 1 Season QSPHL 35 0 2 2 124
Career 1 Season SunHL 6 0 3 3 15
Career 1 Season WCHL 11 0 1 1 6 130 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Career 1 Season WGHL 11 0 0 0 112
Career 2 Seasons WHL 103 11 27 38 365

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1987-88 19 Spokane Chiefs WHL 10 2 2 4 70
1988-89 20 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 5 0 0 0 56
1989-90 21 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 9 2 2 4 59
1993-94 25 West Palm Beach Blaze SunHL 3 0 1 1 8
1997-98 29 Miramichi Leafs Al-Cup 2 0 0 0 4
2001-02 33 Riviere-du-Loup Promutuel QSPHL 5 1 2 3 50
Career 1 Season Al-Cup 2 0 0 0 4
Career 2 Seasons IHL 14 2 2 4 115
Career 1 Season QSPHL 5 1 2 3 50
Career 1 Season SunHL 3 0 1 1 8
Career 1 Season WHL 10 2 2 4 70

Similarity Scores

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Thru 3 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3
Link Gaetz 1.3 0.4 -0.1
Sergey Gusev 88.9 1.4 0.5 0.0
Jack Price 87.1 1.3 0.3 0.0
Frank Mathers 86.8 1.1 0.4 0.1
Dan Keczmer 83.5 1.2 0.4 0.0
Jim Pavese 83.4 1.4 0.4 0.1
Myles O'Connor 83.1 1.3 0.3 0.0
Mike Forbes 82.6 1.6 0.5 -0.2
Bobby Dollas 80.4 1.5 0.4 -0.1
Bryan Muir 80.4 1.4 0.2 -0.1
Duvie Westcott 80.2 1.4 0.6 -0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6
Link Gaetz 1.3 0.4 -0.1
Jack Price 87.1 1.3 0.3 0.0
Frank Mathers 86.8 1.1 0.4 0.1
Mike Forbes 82.6 1.6 0.5 -0.2
Reid Bailey 77.9 1.3 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Todd Charlesworth 77.4 1.3 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Sergey Gusev 76.2 1.4 0.5 0.2 0.0
Emanuel Viveiros 75.7 1.2 0.3 0.1
Gordon Mark 75.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Brett Festerling 73.0 1.5 0.8 -0.2
Bryan Rodney 68.9 1.3 0.1 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Penalties in Minutes

1991-92 NHL 326 (5)

Transactions

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May 30, 1991: Claimed by San Jose from Minnesota in Dispersal Draft, May 30, 1991.

April 2, 1992: Missed majority of 1992-93 due to injuries suffered in automobile accident, April 2, 1992.

September 10, 1993: Traded to Edmonton by San Jose for Edmonton's 10th round choice (Tomas Pisa) in 1994 Entry Draft, September 10, 1993.

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