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Don Luce

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: October 2, 1948 in London, Ontario

Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 3rd round (14th overall) of the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft.

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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
1969-70 21 New York Rangers NHL 12 1 2 3 0.25 1 0.09 3 0 5 0 -2 8 1 0 0 0 20 1.67 5.0
1970-71 22 2 Teams NHL 67 3 12 15 0.22 5 0.08 26 1 40 9 -6 18 3 0 0 0 74 1.10 4.1
1970-71 22 New York Rangers NHL 9 0 1 1 0.11 0 0.03 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.33 0.0
1970-71 22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 58 3 11 14 0.24 5 0.08 25 1 39 9 -6 18 3 0 0 0 71 1.22 4.2
1971-72 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78 11 8 19 0.24 8 0.10 26 0 84 40 -18 38 11 0 0 1 126 1.62 8.7
1972-73 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78 18 25 43 0.55 17 0.22 51 0 69 25 7 32 15 0 3 2 198 2.54 9.1
1973-74 25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 75 26 31 57 0.76 23 0.31 67 4 93 33 3 44 21 2 3 1 237 3.16 11.0
1974-75 26 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 33 43 76 0.95 30 0.37 105 7 79 42 61 45 24 1 8 6 245 3.06 13.5
1975-76 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 77 21 49 70 0.91 26 0.34 95 8 85 35 37 42 17 2 2 2 214 2.78 9.8
1976-77 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 26 43 69 0.86 26 0.33 97 14 69 24 38 16 19 6 1 6 206 2.58 12.6
1977-78 29 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78 26 35 61 0.78 24 0.30 103 17 79 25 32 24 19 5 2 3 170 2.18 15.3
1978-79 30 Buffalo Sabres NHL 79 26 35 61 0.77 24 0.30 86 18 87 39 20 14 18 6 2 7 149 1.89 17.4
1979-80 31 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 14 29 43 0.54 16 0.20 65 4 69 30 22 30 14 0 0 0 137 1.71 10.2
1980-81 32 2 Teams NHL 71 16 13 29 0.41 12 0.17 39 0 57 28 10 21 12 0 4 2 102 1.44 15.7
1980-81 32 Buffalo Sabres NHL 61 15 13 28 0.46 11 0.19 38 0 47 23 14 19 11 0 4 2 94 1.54 16.0
1980-81 32 Los Angeles Kings NHL 10 1 0 1 0.10 1 0.05 1 0 10 5 -4 2 1 0 0 0 8 0.80 12.5
1981-82 33 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 39 4 4 8 0.21 3 0.08 12 0 37 18 -7 32 3 0 1 0 36 0.92 11.1
Career NHL 894 225 329 554 0.62 215 0.24 775 73 853 348 197 364 177 22 26 30 1914 2.14 11.8

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
1969-70 21 New York Rangers NHL 5 0 1 1 0.20 4 0 0 0 0
1972-73 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 6 1 1 2 0.33 2 1 0 0 0
1974-75 26 Buffalo Sabres NHL 16 5 8 13 0.81 19 4 0 1 0
1975-76 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 9 4 3 7 0.78 6 4 0 0 1
1976-77 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 6 3 1 4 0.67 2 1 2 0 0
1977-78 29 Buffalo Sabres NHL 8 0 2 2 0.25 6 0 0 0 0
1978-79 30 Buffalo Sabres NHL 3 1 1 2 0.67 0 1 0 0 0
1979-80 31 Buffalo Sabres NHL 14 3 3 6 0.43 11 2 0 1 1
1980-81 32 Los Angeles Kings NHL 4 0 2 2 0.50 2 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 71 17 22 39 0.55 52 13 2 2 2

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
1965-66 17 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 47 16 19 35 0.74 71
1966-67 18 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 48 19 42 61 1.27 94
1967-68 19 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 54 24 70 94 1.74 88
1968-69 20 Omaha Knights CHL 72 22 34 56 0.78 56
1969-70 21 Omaha Knights CHL 64 22 35 57 0.89 82
1981-82 33 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 2 1 0 1 0.50 4
Career CHL 138 45 69 114 0.83 142
Career OHA-Jr. 149 59 131 190 1.28 253

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
1965-66 17 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 19 4 12 16 0.84 20
1966-67 18 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 13 7 9 16 1.23 35
1967-68 19 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 19 4 8 12 0.63 42
1968-69 20 Omaha Knights CHL 7 3 4 7 1.00 11
1969-70 21 Omaha Knights CHL 2 1 2 3 1.50 4
1981-82 33 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 10 2 5 7 0.70 8
Career CHL 19 6 11 17 0.89 23
Career OHA-Jr. 51 15 29 44 0.86 97

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1975 NHL

Awards

1974-75 NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Games Played

1971-72 NHL 78 (4)
1972-73 NHL 78 (3)
1974-75 NHL 80 (1)
1976-77 NHL 80 (1)
1979-80 NHL 80 (3)

Power Play Goals Against

1971-72 NHL 40 (4)
1974-75 NHL 42 (8)
1978-79 NHL 39 (10)
Career NHL 348 (79)

Plus/Minus

1974-75 NHL 61 (4)
Career NHL 197 (61)

Short-Handed Goals

1972-73 NHL 3 (3)
1973-74 NHL 3 (8)
1974-75 NHL 8 (2)
1977-78 NHL 2 (9)
1978-79 NHL 2 (9)
1980-81 NHL 4 (6)
Career NHL 26 (31)

Game-Winning Goals

1976-77 NHL 6 (7)
1978-79 NHL 7 (6)
 

Transactions

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November 2, 1970: Traded to Detroit by NY Rangers for Steve Andrascik, November 2, 1970.

May 25, 1971: Traded to Buffalo by Detroit with Mike Robitaille for Joe Daley, May 25, 1971.

March 10, 1981: Traded to Los Angeles by Buffalo for Los Angeles' 6th round choice (Jacob Gustavsson) in 1982 Entry Draft, March 10, 1981.

August 10, 1981: Traded to Toronto by Los Angeles for Bob Gladney and Toronto's 6th round choice (Kevin Stevens) in 1983 Entry Draft, August 10, 1981.