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Garry Howatt

Position: LW
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-9    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: September 26, 1952 in Grand Center, Alberta

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 10th round (144th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1972-73 20 NYI NHL 8 0 1 1 0 -5 18 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1973-74 21 NYI NHL 78 6 11 17 6 -13 204 6 0 0 0 84 7.1
1974-75 22 NYI NHL 77 18 30 48 18 32 121 17 1 0 3 126 14.3
1975-76 23 NYI NHL 80 21 13 34 15 26 197 21 0 0 2 115 18.3
1976-77 24 NYI NHL 70 13 15 28 11 14 182 12 1 0 4 91 14.3
1977-78 25 NYI NHL 61 7 12 19 7 7 146 7 0 0 0 60 11.7
1978-79 26 NYI NHL 75 16 12 28 12 6 205 16 0 0 2 81 19.8
1979-80 27 NYI NHL 77 8 11 19 7 -3 219 8 0 0 1 62 12.9
1980-81 28 NYI NHL 70 4 15 19 6 12 174 4 0 0 0 48 8.3
1981-82 29 HAR NHL 80 18 32 50 19 -5 242 17 1 0 2 111 16.2
1982-83 30 NJD NHL 38 1 4 5 2 -29 114 1 0 0 0 30 3.3
1983-84 31 NJD NHL 6 0 0 0 0 -1 14 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Career NHL 720 112 156 268 104 41 1836 109 3 0 14 815 13.7

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
1972-73 20 NYI NHL 8 0.00 0.13 0.13 0.03 2.25 0.25 0 1 1 0 2 0 7 0 -5 -0.3 0.0 -0.3
1973-74 21 NYI NHL 78 0.08 0.14 0.22 0.08 2.62 1.08 6 11 17 6 43 3 54 1 -13 -1.3 1.0 -0.3
1974-75 22 NYI NHL 77 0.23 0.39 0.62 0.23 1.57 1.64 15 26 41 15 75 5 38 0 32 1.9 2.0 3.9
1975-76 23 NYI NHL 80 0.26 0.16 0.43 0.19 2.46 1.44 18 11 29 13 60 2 32 0 26 0.9 1.9 2.8
1976-77 24 NYI NHL 70 0.19 0.21 0.40 0.16 2.60 1.30 11 13 24 10 48 3 31 0 14 0.5 1.2 1.7
1977-78 25 NYI NHL 61 0.11 0.20 0.31 0.12 2.39 0.98 6 11 17 6 38 0 31 0 7 -0.4 0.7 0.3
1978-79 26 NYI NHL 75 0.21 0.16 0.37 0.16 2.73 1.08 13 10 23 10 49 1 43 1 6 0.3 0.7 1.0
1979-80 27 NYI NHL 77 0.10 0.14 0.25 0.10 2.84 0.81 7 9 16 6 32 1 47 13 -3 -1.1 0.8 -0.2
1980-81 28 NYI NHL 70 0.06 0.21 0.27 0.09 2.49 0.69 3 12 15 5 33 1 20 0 12 -1.2 1.0 -0.2
1981-82 29 HAR NHL 80 0.23 0.40 0.63 0.23 3.03 1.39 13 23 36 13 89 11 84 1 -5 1.3 1.2 2.5
1982-83 30 NJD NHL 38 0.03 0.11 0.13 0.04 3.00 0.79 1 3 4 1 9 1 41 4 -29 -1.1 -0.1 -1.1
1983-84 31 NJD NHL 6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.33 0.83 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 -1 -0.2 0.1 -0.2
Career NHL 720 0.16 0.22 0.37 0.14 2.55 1.13 93 130 223 86 480 28 432 21 41 -0.7 10.7 10.1

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1974-75 22 NYI NHL 17 3 3 6 59 3 0 0 1
1975-76 23 NYI NHL 13 5 5 10 23 5 0 0 1
1976-77 24 NYI NHL 12 1 1 2 28 1 0 0 0
1977-78 25 NYI NHL 7 0 1 1 62 0 0 0 0
1978-79 26 NYI NHL 9 0 1 1 18 0 0 0 0
1979-80 27 NYI NHL SC 21 3 1 4 84 3 0 0 1
1980-81 28 NYI NHL SC 8 0 2 2 15 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 2 87 12 14 26 289 12 0 0 3

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1971-72 19 Kamloops Rockets BCJHL 36 19 35 54
1971-72 19 2 Teams WCJHL 60 29 50 79 145
1971-72 19 Victoria Cougars WCJHL 24 5 15 20 36
1971-72 19 Flin Flon Bombers WCJHL 36 24 35 59 109
1972-73 20 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 65 22 27 49 157
1982-83 30 Wichita Wind CHL 11 0 5 5 4
1983-84 31 Maine Mariners AHL 63 12 20 32 124
Career 2 Seasons AHL 128 34 47 81 281
Career 1 Season BCJHL 36 19 35 54
Career 1 Season CHL 11 0 5 5 4
Career 1 Season WCJHL 60 29 50 79 145

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1971-72 19 Flin Flon Bombers WCJHL 7 4 1 5 30
1983-84 31 Maine Mariners AHL 17 4 7 11 46
Career 1 Season AHL 17 4 7 11 46
Career 1 Season WCJHL 7 4 1 5 30

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 12 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Garry Howatt 3.9 2.8 2.5 1.7 1.0 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.1
Patrick Eaves 77.3 3.7 2.8 2.3 2.0 1.1 1.0
Chad LaRose 77.0 3.4 2.6 2.3 1.9 1.0 0.7
Paul Cyr 76.7 3.3 3.0 2.3 1.9 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 -0.3
Marcus Nilson 75.9 3.5 2.8 2.4 1.8 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.1
Lou Trudel 75.7 2.7 1.9 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.2
Jean-Francois Sauve 75.4 3.3 2.7 2.3 1.5 0.8 0.1 0.1
Anatoli Semenov 75.1 3.5 2.9 2.6 2.3 1.1 -0.1 -0.2
Ron Wilson 75.0 4.2 2.3 1.8 1.6 1.0 1.0 0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.4
Bill Sutherland 74.8 3.8 3.0 2.8 1.6 0.4
Jack Valiquette 74.7 4.1 3.6 3.2 1.7 0.8 0.2 -0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Garry Howatt 3.9 2.8 2.5 1.7 1.0 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.1
Patrick Eaves 77.3 3.7 2.8 2.3 2.0 1.1 1.0
Chad LaRose 77.0 3.4 2.6 2.3 1.9 1.0 0.7
Paul Cyr 76.7 3.3 3.0 2.3 1.9 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 -0.3
Marcus Nilson 75.9 3.5 2.8 2.4 1.8 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.1
Lou Trudel 75.7 2.7 1.9 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.2
Jean-Francois Sauve 75.4 3.3 2.7 2.3 1.5 0.8 0.1 0.1
Anatoli Semenov 75.1 3.5 2.9 2.6 2.3 1.1 -0.1 -0.2
Bill Sutherland 74.8 3.8 3.0 2.8 1.6 0.4
Erik Christensen 74.7 3.8 3.0 2.8 1.9 1.6 0.8
Jack Valiquette 74.7 4.1 3.6 3.2 1.7 0.8 0.2 -0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1980 New York Islanders (NHL)
1981 New York Islanders (NHL)

Games Played

1973-74 NHL 78 (1)
 1975-76 NHL 80 (1)
 1981-82 NHL 80 (4)

Penalties in Minutes

1973-74 NHL 204 (5)
1975-76 NHL 197 (10)
1978-79 NHL 205 (7)
1979-80 NHL 219 (8)
Career NHL 1836 (64)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 2, 1981: Traded to Hartford by NY Islanders for Hartford's 5th round choice (Bob Caulfield) in 1983 Entry Draft, October 2, 1981.

October 15, 1982: Traded to New Jersey by Hartford with Rick Meagher for Merlin Malinowski and the rights to Scott Fusco, October 15, 1982.

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