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Rick Green

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: February 20, 1956 in Belleville, Ontario

Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft.

* Sweater numbers are available 1951-1970, 1972-1994, and 1999-2008.
5
Washington Capitals
1977-1982		 5
Montreal Canadiens
1983-1989		 5
Detroit Red Wings
1991		 23
New York Islanders
1992

NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1976-77 20 Washington Capitals NHL 45 3 12 15 0.33 5 0.12 45 10 58 3 -20 16 2 1 0 0 89 1.98 3.4
1977-78 21 Washington Capitals NHL 60 5 14 19 0.32 7 0.12 62 20 97 20 -35 67 1 4 0 1 84 1.40 6.0
1978-79 22 Washington Capitals NHL 71 8 33 41 0.58 14 0.20 103 30 163 45 -45 62 5 2 1 0 133 1.87 6.0
1979-80 23 Washington Capitals NHL 71 4 20 24 0.34 8 0.12 93 10 126 33 -10 52 4 0 0 1 105 1.48 3.8
1980-81 24 Washington Capitals NHL 65 8 23 31 0.48 11 0.17 97 29 120 37 -15 91 6 2 0 1 120 1.85 6.7
1981-82 25 Washington Capitals NHL 65 3 25 28 0.43 9 0.14 108 23 129 32 -12 93 2 1 0 0 91 1.40 3.3
1982-83 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 66 2 24 26 0.39 9 0.13 103 16 85 21 23 58 1 1 0 0 71 1.08 2.8
1983-84 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL 7 0 1 1 0.14 0 0.05 5 1 10 1 -5 7 0 0 0 0 10 1.43 0.0
1984-85 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 77 1 18 19 0.25 6 0.08 63 9 93 28 -11 30 0 1 0 0 63 0.82 1.6
1985-86 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 3 2 5 0.11 2 0.05 45 1 75 22 -9 20 3 0 0 0 45 0.98 6.7
1986-87 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 72 1 9 10 0.14 3 0.04 47 2 83 37 -1 10 1 0 0 0 38 0.53 2.6
1987-88 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL 59 2 11 13 0.22 4 0.07 64 2 69 28 21 33 1 1 0 0 44 0.75 4.5
1988-89 32 Montreal Canadiens NHL 72 1 14 15 0.21 5 0.07 66 2 57 12 19 25 1 0 0 0 42 0.58 2.4
1990-91 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 65 2 14 16 0.25 5 0.08 66 1 90 35 10 24 2 0 0 0 36 0.55 5.6
1991-92 35 New York Islanders NHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 6 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.50 0.0
Career NHL 845 43 220 263 0.31 89 0.11 969 156 1261 357 -91 588 29 13 1 3 973 1.15 4.4

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1982-83 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0
1983-84 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL 15 1 2 3 0.20 -3 33 1 0 0 0 11 0.73 9.1
1984-85 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 12 0 3 3 0.25 -7 14 0 0 0 0 7 0.58 0.0
1985-86 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 18 1 4 5 0.28 -4 8 1 0 0 0 18 1.00 5.6
1986-87 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 17 0 4 4 0.24 13 8 0 0 0 0 4 0.24 0.0
1987-88 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL 11 0 2 2 0.18 -2 2 0 0 0 0 6 0.55 0.0
1988-89 32 Montreal Canadiens NHL 21 1 1 2 0.10 0 6 1 0 0 0 9 0.43 11.1
1990-91 34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Career NHL 1 100 3 16 19 0.19 -3 73 3 0 0 0 55 0.57 5.5

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1972-73 16 London Knights OHA-Jr. 8 0 1 1 0.13 2
1973-74 17 London Knights OHA-Jr. 65 6 30 36 0.55 45
1974-75 18 London Knights OMJHL 65 8 45 53 0.82 68
1975-76 19 London Knights OMJHL 61 13 47 60 0.98 69
1978-79 22 Canada WEC-A 8 1 1 2 0.25 2
1980-81 24 Canada WEC-A 7 1 3 4 0.57 2
1981-82 25 Washington Capitals DN-Cup 4 0 1 1 0.25
1981-82 25 Canada WEC-A 9 0 3 3 0.33 2
1986-87 30 NHL All-Stars RV-87 2 0 0 0 0.00 0
1989-90 33 HC Merano Italy 9 2 6 8 0.89 2
1989-90 33 Canada WEC-A 10 0 0 0 0.00 2
Career DN-Cup 4 0 1 1 0.25
Career Italy 9 2 6 8 0.89 2
Career OHA-Jr. 73 6 31 37 0.51 47
Career OMJHL 126 21 92 113 0.90 137
Career RV-87 2 0 0 0 0.00 0
Career WEC-A 34 2 7 9 0.26 8

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1975-76 19 London Knights OMJHL 5 1 0 1 0.20 4
1989-90 33 HC Merano Italy 10 3 6 9 0.90 4
Career Italy 10 3 6 9 0.90 4
Career OMJHL 5 1 0 1 0.20 4

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Total Goals Against

1978-79 NHL 163 (1)
 Career NHL 1261 (69)

Power Play Goals Against

1978-79 NHL 45 (5)
Career NHL 357 (73)

Transactions

Glossary / Transaction information may be incomplete.

September 9, 1982: Traded to Montreal by Washington with Ryan Walter for Brian Engblom, Rod Langway, Doug Jarvis and Craig Laughlin, September 9, 1982.

June 15, 1990: Traded to Detroit by Montreal for Edmonton's 5th round choice (previously acquired, Montreal selected Brad Layzell) in 1991 Entry Draft, June 15, 1990.

May 26, 1991: Traded to NY Islanders by Detroit for Alan Kerr and future considerations, May 26, 1991.