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Peter McNab

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: May 8, 1952 in Vancouver, British Columbia

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 6th round (85th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 10, 2012, 9:18AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #200. PETER MCNAB… #200. Danny Briere… #202. Max Bentley… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1973-74 21 BUF NHL 22 3 6 9 3 -3 2 3 0 0 0 24 12.5
1974-75 22 BUF NHL 53 22 21 43 18 13 8 21 1 0 1 90 24.4
1975-76 23 BUF NHL 79 24 32 56 22 18 16 21 3 0 3 125 19.2
1976-77 24 BOS NHL 80 38 48 86 34 26 11 32 6 0 8 207 18.4
1977-78 25 BOS NHL 79 41 39 80 33 35 4 36 5 0 5 227 18.1
1978-79 26 BOS NHL 76 35 45 80 32 29 10 31 4 0 4 200 17.5
1979-80 27 BOS NHL 74 40 38 78 33 24 10 29 11 0 9 193 20.7
1980-81 28 BOS NHL 80 37 46 83 33 12 24 21 16 0 4 201 18.4
1981-82 29 BOS NHL 80 36 40 76 31 0 19 24 11 1 5 172 20.9
1982-83 30 BOS NHL 74 22 52 74 26 16 23 17 5 0 2 160 13.8
1983-84 31 TOT NHL 65 15 22 37 14 5 20 12 3 0 3 101 14.9
1983-84 31 BOS NHL 52 14 16 30 12 7 10 12 2 0 3 81 17.3
1983-84 31 VAN NHL 13 1 6 7 2 -2 10 0 1 0 0 20 5.0
1984-85 32 VAN NHL 75 23 25 48 20 -20 10 14 9 0 1 114 20.2
1985-86 33 NJD NHL 71 19 24 43 17 -11 14 13 6 0 0 93 20.4
1986-87 34 NJD NHL 46 8 12 20 8 -14 8 6 2 0 2 49 16.3
Career NHL 954 363 450 813 324 130 179 280 82 1 47 1956 18.6

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
1973-74 21 BUF NHL 22 0.14 0.27 0.41 0.15 0.09 1.09 3 6 9 3 14 1 16 0 -3 0.1 0.3 0.4
1974-75 22 BUF NHL 53 0.42 0.40 0.81 0.34 0.15 1.70 19 18 37 15 48 5 30 0 13 3.0 0.8 3.8
1975-76 23 BUF NHL 79 0.30 0.41 0.71 0.28 0.20 1.58 21 28 49 19 69 8 43 0 18 3.1 1.3 4.5
1976-77 24 BOS NHL 80 0.48 0.60 1.08 0.43 0.14 2.59 33 43 76 30 101 17 58 0 26 6.9 1.6 8.5
1977-78 25 BOS NHL 79 0.52 0.49 1.01 0.42 0.05 2.87 36 35 71 29 104 16 53 0 35 6.7 1.6 8.3
1978-79 26 BOS NHL 76 0.46 0.59 1.05 0.42 0.13 2.63 29 38 67 26 119 20 71 1 29 5.9 1.5 7.5
1979-80 27 BOS NHL 74 0.54 0.51 1.05 0.44 0.14 2.61 33 32 65 27 100 19 59 2 24 6.2 1.5 7.7
1980-81 28 BOS NHL 80 0.46 0.58 1.04 0.41 0.30 2.51 28 36 64 25 113 50 52 1 12 5.3 1.4 6.7
1981-82 29 BOS NHL 80 0.45 0.50 0.95 0.39 0.24 2.15 26 29 55 22 105 41 72 8 0 4.5 1.1 5.6
1982-83 30 BOS NHL 74 0.30 0.70 1.00 0.36 0.31 2.16 18 42 60 21 97 40 42 1 16 3.9 1.2 5.1
1983-84 31 TOT NHL 65 0.23 0.34 0.57 0.22 0.31 1.55 12 18 30 11 64 21 38 0 5 1.1 1.0 2.1
1983-84 31 BOS NHL 52 0.27 0.31 0.58 0.23 0.19 1.56 11 13 24 10 53 15 31 0 7 1.1 0.9 1.9
1983-84 31 VAN NHL 13 0.08 0.46 0.54 0.17 0.77 1.54 1 5 6 2 11 6 7 0 -2 0.1 0.1 0.2
1984-85 32 VAN NHL 75 0.31 0.33 0.64 0.26 0.13 1.52 18 20 38 15 63 17 67 1 -20 2.2 0.5 2.7
1985-86 33 NJD NHL 71 0.27 0.34 0.61 0.24 0.20 1.31 15 19 34 13 57 15 54 1 -11 1.5 0.6 2.0
1986-87 34 NJD NHL 46 0.17 0.26 0.43 0.17 0.17 1.07 7 10 17 7 24 3 35 0 -14 0.3 0.2 0.5
Career NHL 954 0.38 0.47 0.85 0.34 0.19 2.05 298 374 672 265 1078 273 690 15 130 50.8 14.6 65.4

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 BUF NHL 17 2 6 8 4 2 0 0 0
1975-76 23 BUF NHL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976-77 24 BOS NHL 14 5 3 8 2 3 2 0 0
1977-78 25 BOS NHL 15 8 11 19 2 8 0 0 2
1978-79 26 BOS NHL 11 5 3 8 0 5 0 0 0
1979-80 27 BOS NHL 10 8 6 14 2 5 3 0 1
1980-81 28 BOS NHL 3 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 0
1981-82 29 BOS NHL 11 6 8 14 6 4 2 0 1
1982-83 30 BOS NHL 15 3 5 8 4 3 0 0 0
1983-84 31 VAN NHL 3 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
Career NHL 107 40 42 82 -2 20 32 8 0 4 4 0.0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1970-71 18 University of Denver WCHA 28 19 14 33 6
1971-72 19 University of Denver WCHA 38 27 38 65 16
1972-73 20 University of Denver WCHA 28 23 29 52 12
1973-74 21 Cincinnati Swords AHL 49 34 39 73 16
1985-86 33 United States WEC-A 10 0 1 1 4
Career 1 Season AHL 49 34 39 73 16
Career 3 Seasons WCHA 94 69 81 150 34
Career 1 Season WEC-A 10 0 1 1 4

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1973-74 21 Cincinnati Swords AHL 5 2 6 8 0
Career 1 Season AHL 5 2 6 8 0

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
Peter McNab 8.5 8.3 7.7 7.5 6.7 5.6 5.1 4.5 3.8 2.7 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.4
Geoff Sanderson 94.5 8.3 7.7 7.5 7.4 6.7 6.6 3.6 3.1 3.1 2.8 2.3 2.1 1.4 0.1
John MacLean 93.8 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.1 6.2 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.4 1.6 -0.5
Garry Unger 93.5 8.7 8.0 7.6 7.4 6.8 6.0 4.9 4.3 4.2 3.9 3.3 1.8 1.3 -0.7
Max Bentley 93.2 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.2 5.6 4.9 4.6 4.4 3.6 3.0 2.4 1.2
Pit Martin 93.1 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.1 6.5 5.2 5.1 3.2 3.2 3.1 2.2 1.3 0.8 0.1
Michael Nylander 92.4 9.0 8.4 7.1 7.0 6.1 5.5 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.1 1.6 1.4 0.9 -0.1
Babe Siebert 92.1 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
Keith Primeau 92.0 9.3 8.0 7.4 7.1 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.8 4.5 2.3 2.1 1.3 1.0 -0.5
Dmitri Khristich 91.6 8.8 8.6 7.0 6.4 5.8 5.7 5.1 3.4 3.1 2.4 2.2 1.8
Doug Bentley 91.4 7.0 6.3 6.3 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.1 2.4 2.3 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.4
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Peter McNab 8.5 8.3 7.7 7.5 6.7 5.6 5.1 4.5 3.8 2.7 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.4
Garry Unger 93.7 8.7 8.0 7.6 7.4 6.8 6.0 4.9 4.3 4.2 3.9 3.3 1.8 1.3 0.4 -0.3 -0.7
Max Bentley 93.2 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.2 5.6 4.9 4.6 4.4 3.6 3.0 2.4 1.2
Michael Nylander 92.5 9.0 8.4 7.1 7.0 6.1 5.5 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.1 2.5 1.6 1.4 0.9 -0.1
Geoff Sanderson 92.3 8.3 7.7 7.5 7.4 6.7 6.6 4.5 3.6 3.1 3.1 2.8 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.4 0.7 0.1
Keith Primeau 92.2 9.3 8.0 7.4 7.1 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.8 4.5 2.3 2.1 1.3 1.0 0.5 -0.5
Babe Siebert 92.1 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
Dmitri Khristich 91.6 8.8 8.6 7.0 6.4 5.8 5.7 5.1 3.4 3.1 2.4 2.2 1.8
Robert Reichel 91.4 9.5 8.1 7.2 7.0 6.2 5.7 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.3 2.7
Doug Bentley 91.4 7.0 6.3 6.3 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.1 2.4 2.3 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.4
Sweeney Schriner 91.2 6.5 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.1 3.7 3.1 3.1 1.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1977 NHL

Games Played

1976-77 NHL 80 (1)
 1980-81 NHL 80 (2)
1981-82 NHL 80 (4)

Goals

1976-77 NHL 38 (8)
1977-78 NHL 41 (7)

Goals Created

1976-77 NHL 34.0 (10)

Even Strength Goals

1976-77 NHL 32 (5)
1977-78 NHL 36 (2)
1978-79 NHL 31 (6)
Career NHL 280 (70)

Power Play Goals

1980-81 NHL 16 (8)

Game-Winning Goals

1976-77 NHL 8 (3)
1979-80 NHL 9 (2)

Shooting Percentage

1974-75 NHL 24.4 (1)
 1975-76 NHL 19.2 (10)
Career NHL 18.6 (21)

Goals Per Game

1977-78 NHL 0.52 (9)

Goals Created Per Game

1976-77 NHL 0.42 (10)

Adjusted Goals

1976-77 NHL 33 (8)
1977-78 NHL 36 (7)

Adjusted Goals Created

1976-77 NHL 29.7 (10)
1977-78 NHL 29.2 (10)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

June 11, 1976: Transferred to Boston by Buffalo as compensation for Buffalo's signing of free agent Andre Savard, June 11, 1976.

February 3, 1984: Traded to Vancouver by Boston for Jim Nill, February 3, 1984.

August 20, 1985: Signed as a free agent by New Jersey, August 20, 1985.

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