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Pierre Larouche

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: November 16, 1955 in Taschereau, Quebec

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 9:11AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #137. Reggie Leach… #138. Brian Bellows… #138. Pete Mahovlich… #138. PIERRE LAROUCHE… #138. Zdeno Chara… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1974-75 19 PIT NHL 79 31 37 68 27 2 52 26 5 0 4 172 18.0
1975-76 20 PIT NHL 76 53 58 111 45 4 33 35 18 0 3 319 16.6
1976-77 21 PIT NHL 65 29 34 63 26 -10 14 21 8 0 6 227 12.8
1977-78 22 TOT NHL 64 23 37 60 23 19 11 20 3 0 1 137 16.8
1977-78 22 PIT NHL 20 6 5 11 5 -13 0 6 0 0 0 50 12.0
1977-78 22 MTL NHL 44 17 32 49 19 32 11 14 3 0 1 87 19.5
1978-79 23 MTL NHL 36 9 13 22 9 3 4 5 4 0 0 64 14.1
1979-80 24 MTL NHL 73 50 41 91 39 36 16 38 12 0 7 220 22.7
1980-81 25 MTL NHL 61 25 28 53 22 13 28 20 5 0 2 154 16.2
1981-82 26 TOT NHL 67 34 37 71 29 -20 12 19 14 1 1 161 21.1
1981-82 26 MTL NHL 22 9 12 21 8 -3 0 6 3 0 0 40 22.5
1981-82 26 HAR NHL 45 25 25 50 21 -17 12 13 11 1 1 121 20.7
1982-83 27 HAR NHL 38 18 22 40 16 -24 8 14 4 0 0 114 15.8
1983-84 28 NYR NHL 77 48 33 81 35 -15 22 29 19 0 4 241 19.9
1984-85 29 NYR NHL 65 24 36 60 23 -17 8 19 5 0 3 171 14.0
1985-86 30 NYR NHL 28 20 7 27 13 -6 4 13 7 0 2 85 23.5
1986-87 31 NYR NHL 73 28 35 63 25 -7 12 20 8 0 3 193 14.5
1987-88 32 NYR NHL 10 3 9 12 4 -3 13 1 2 0 0 30 10.0
Career NHL 812 395 427 822 334 -25 237 280 114 1 36 2288 17.3

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
1974-75 19 PIT NHL 79 0.39 0.47 0.86 0.35 0.66 2.18 26 32 58 23 87 17 70 2 2 4.6 0.8 5.4
1975-76 20 PIT NHL 76 0.70 0.76 1.46 0.59 0.43 4.20 46 51 97 39 136 43 90 1 4 9.8 0.8 10.6
1976-77 21 PIT NHL 65 0.45 0.52 0.97 0.40 0.22 3.49 26 31 57 23 84 27 72 5 -10 5.1 0.8 5.8
1977-78 22 TOT NHL 64 0.36 0.58 0.94 0.36 0.17 2.14 20 34 54 20 84 19 46 0 19 4.4 1.1 5.5
1977-78 22 PIT NHL 20 0.30 0.25 0.55 0.23 0.00 2.50 5 5 10 4 14 2 25 0 -13 0.6 -0.1 0.5
1977-78 22 MTL NHL 44 0.39 0.73 1.11 0.42 0.25 1.98 15 29 44 16 70 17 21 0 32 3.8 1.2 5.0
1978-79 23 MTL NHL 36 0.25 0.36 0.61 0.24 0.11 1.78 7 11 18 7 33 17 13 0 3 1.0 0.4 1.4
1979-80 24 MTL NHL 73 0.68 0.56 1.25 0.54 0.22 3.01 42 35 77 32 130 39 55 0 36 8.1 1.9 10.0
1980-81 25 MTL NHL 61 0.41 0.46 0.87 0.36 0.46 2.52 19 22 41 16 77 25 40 1 13 3.2 1.1 4.3
1981-82 26 TOT NHL 67 0.51 0.55 1.06 0.43 0.18 2.40 25 27 52 21 95 39 89 13 -20 4.4 0.5 4.9
1981-82 26 MTL NHL 22 0.41 0.55 0.95 0.37 0.00 1.82 7 9 16 6 24 9 18 0 -3 1.1 0.2 1.3
1981-82 26 HAR NHL 45 0.56 0.56 1.11 0.46 0.27 2.69 18 18 36 15 71 30 71 13 -17 3.2 0.3 3.6
1982-83 27 HAR NHL 38 0.47 0.58 1.05 0.42 0.21 3.00 14 18 32 13 60 20 67 3 -24 2.6 0.0 2.6
1983-84 28 NYR NHL 77 0.62 0.43 1.05 0.45 0.29 3.13 38 26 64 28 103 36 98 16 -15 5.8 0.6 6.4
1984-85 29 NYR NHL 65 0.37 0.55 0.92 0.35 0.12 2.63 19 29 48 18 82 26 78 5 -17 3.3 0.5 3.8
1985-86 30 NYR NHL 28 0.71 0.25 0.96 0.46 0.14 3.04 16 5 21 10 35 10 31 0 -6 2.2 0.2 2.4
1986-87 31 NYR NHL 73 0.38 0.48 0.86 0.34 0.16 2.64 24 30 54 21 95 35 67 0 -7 3.9 0.7 4.6
1987-88 32 NYR NHL 10 0.30 0.90 1.20 0.40 1.30 3.00 2 7 9 3 14 8 9 0 -3 0.7 0.1 0.8
Career NHL 812 0.49 0.53 1.01 0.41 0.29 2.82 324 358 682 274 1115 361 825 46 -25 59.0 9.4 68.5

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 19 PIT NHL 9 2 5 7 2 2 0 0 1
1975-76 20 PIT NHL 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1976-77 21 PIT NHL 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
1977-78 22 MTL NHL SC 5 2 1 3 4 1 1 0 1
1978-79 23 MTL NHL SC 6 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 1
1979-80 24 MTL NHL 9 1 7 8 2 1 0 0 0
1980-81 25 MTL NHL 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1983-84 28 NYR NHL 5 3 1 4 -2 2 1 2 0 0 18 16.7
1985-86 30 NYR NHL 16 8 9 17 -5 2 4 4 0 1 40 20.0
1986-87 31 NYR NHL 6 3 2 5 -4 4 3 0 0 1 19 15.8
Career NHL 2 64 20 34 54 -11 16 13 7 0 5 77 18.2

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1972-73 17 2 Teams QMJHL 63 53 61 114 44 37 14 2 4
1972-73 17 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 20 6 7 13 0 5 1 0 0
1972-73 17 Sorel Eperviers QMJHL 43 47 54 101 44 32 13 2 4
1973-74 18 Sorel Eperviers QMJHL 67 94 157 251 55 74 10 10 6
1976-77 21 Canada WEC-A 10 7 8 15 16
1985-86 30 Hershey Bears AHL 32 22 17 39 16
Career 1 Season AHL 32 22 17 39 16
Career 2 Seasons QMJHL 130 147 218 365 99 111 24 12 10
Career 1 Season WEC-A 10 7 8 15 16

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1972-73 17 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 10 7 6 13 2 5 2 0 0
1972-73 17 Sorel Eperviers QMJHL 10 7 6 13 2 5 2 0 0
1973-74 18 Sorel Eperviers QMJHL 13 15 18 33 20 7 7 1 1
Career 2 Seasons QMJHL 33 29 30 59 24 17 11 1 1

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 14 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Pierre Larouche 10.6 10.0 6.4 5.8 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.6 4.3 3.8 2.6 2.4 1.4 0.8
Elmer Lach 90.4 7.8 7.5 6.4 5.6 5.0 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.0 3.5 3.5 2.2 1.5 0.1
Ray Sheppard 90.2 10.1 6.7 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.4 3.5 2.8 1.8 0.4
Sergei Samsonov 89.6 9.2 8.2 5.8 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.4 4.1 3.7 3.5 2.3 2.0 1.8
Milt Schmidt 88.7 7.5 7.0 6.6 5.4 4.6 4.4 3.8 3.8 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.6 2.6 0.8
Daymond Langkow 88.6 9.0 8.4 7.6 6.3 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.1 5.0 3.4 2.6 2.2 1.4 0.0
Dennis Maruk 88.4 11.0 8.2 7.0 6.9 6.1 5.4 5.3 3.9 3.8 3.0 2.9 2.2 0.8 -0.1
Gary Roberts 88.2 10.0 9.7 8.1 6.9 6.5 5.8 5.6 5.3 4.0 3.4 3.3 1.3 0.8 0.3
John Ogrodnick 88.1 9.2 7.2 7.2 6.5 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.8 3.9 3.1 2.3 2.3 2.0 0.7
Todd Bertuzzi 87.9 12.3 11.2 6.8 6.0 5.5 5.2 4.4 4.2 3.3 2.7 2.4 1.4 1.4 1.0
Babe Siebert 87.7 6.2 5.5 5.1 4.5 4.5 3.7 3.7 3.5 3.1 2.5 2.1 1.1 1.0 0.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Pierre Larouche 10.6 10.0 6.4 5.8 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.6 4.3 3.8 2.6 2.4 1.4 0.8
Elmer Lach 90.4 7.8 7.5 6.4 5.6 5.0 5.0 4.8 4.2 4.0 3.5 3.5 2.2 1.5 0.1
Ray Sheppard 90.2 10.1 6.7 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.4 3.5 2.8 1.8 0.4
Sergei Samsonov 89.6 9.2 8.2 5.8 5.5 5.3 5.2 4.4 4.1 3.7 3.5 2.3 2.0 1.8
Todd Bertuzzi 89.3 12.3 11.2 6.8 6.0 5.5 5.2 4.4 4.2 3.8 3.3 2.7 2.4 1.4 1.4 1.0
Robert Lang 89.3 10.0 8.5 7.2 6.5 6.0 5.7 5.4 5.4 4.8 4.3 2.4 2.1 1.7 0.3 0.1 0.0
Daymond Langkow 88.7 9.0 8.4 7.6 6.3 5.5 5.4 5.2 5.1 5.0 3.4 2.6 2.2 1.4 0.1 0.0
Dennis Maruk 88.4 11.0 8.2 7.0 6.9 6.1 5.4 5.3 3.9 3.8 3.0 2.9 2.2 0.8 -0.1
John Ogrodnick 88.1 9.2 7.2 7.2 6.5 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.8 3.9 3.1 2.3 2.3 2.0 0.7
Babe Siebert 87.7 6.2 5.5 5.1 4.5 4.5 3.7 3.7 3.5 3.1 2.5 2.1 1.1 1.0 0.6
Woody Dumart 87.3 6.4 6.2 5.4 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.1 1.8 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.0 -1.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1976 NHL
1984 NHL

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1978 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
1979 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)

Goals

1975-76 NHL 53 (3)
1979-80 NHL 50 (7)
1983-84 NHL 48 (9)
Career NHL 395 (89)

Points

1975-76 NHL 111 (5)

Goals Created

1975-76 NHL 44.7 (3)
1979-80 NHL 39.2 (10)

Even Strength Goals

1975-76 NHL 35 (6)
1979-80 NHL 38 (4)
Career NHL 280 (70)

Power Play Goals

1975-76 NHL 18 (2)
1983-84 NHL 19 (2)

Game-Winning Goals

1976-77 NHL 6 (7)
1979-80 NHL 7 (6)

Shots

1975-76 NHL 319 (7)

Shooting Percentage

1979-80 NHL 22.7 (6)
1985-86 NHL 23.5 (5)
Career NHL 17.3 (53)

Goals Per Game

1975-76 NHL 0.70 (3)
1979-80 NHL 0.68 (4)
1983-84 NHL 0.62 (10)
1985-86 NHL 0.71 (5)
Career NHL 0.49 (31)

Points Per Game

1975-76 NHL 1.46 (3)
Career NHL 1.01 (45)

Goals Created Per Game

1975-76 NHL 0.59 (2)
1979-80 NHL 0.54 (6)
Career NHL 0.41 (41)

Adjusted Goals

1975-76 NHL 46 (3)
1979-80 NHL 42 (7)
1983-84 NHL 38 (9)

Adjusted Points

1975-76 NHL 97 (4)

Adjusted Goals Created

1975-76 NHL 39.0 (2)

Offensive Point Shares

1975-76 NHL 9.8 (2)
1979-80 NHL 8.1 (9)
      

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

November 29, 1977: Traded to Montreal by Pittsburgh with future considerations (rights to Peter Marsh, December 15, 1977) for Pete Mahovlich and Peter Lee, November 29, 1977.

December 21, 1981: Traded to Hartford by Montreal with Montreal's 1st round choice (Sylvain Cote) in 1984 Entry Draft and Montreal's 3rd round choice (later traded to Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh selected Bruce Racine) in 1985 Entry Draft for Hartford's 1st (Petr Svoboda) and 2nd (later traded to St. Louis - St. Louis selected Brian Benning) round choices in 1984 Entry Draft and Hartford's 3rd round choice (Rocky Dundas) in 1985 Entry Draft, December 21, 1981.

September 12, 1983: Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, September 12, 1983.

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