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Gilbert Perreault

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: November 13, 1950 in Victoriaville, Quebec

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1990

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft.

* Sweater numbers are available 1951-1970, 1972-1994, and 1999-2008.
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Buffalo Sabres
1972-1987

NHL/WHA Regular Season

Glossary / CSV / PRE / Click column headers to sort
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
1970-71 20 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78 38 34 72 0.92 29 0.38 105 48 97 1 -39 19 24 14 0 5 210 2.69 18.1
1971-72 21 Buffalo Sabres NHL 76 26 48 74 0.97 28 0.37 105 50 100 5 -40 24 15 11 0 1 218 2.87 11.9
1972-73 22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78 28 60 88 1.13 33 0.43 126 43 74 2 11 10 20 8 0 7 234 3.00 12.0
1973-74 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 55 18 33 51 0.93 20 0.36 84 29 66 3 -8 10 12 6 0 7 163 2.96 11.0
1974-75 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 68 39 57 96 1.41 37 0.55 139 60 78 0 1 36 27 12 0 8 245 3.60 15.9
1975-76 25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 44 69 113 1.41 44 0.55 142 57 68 0 17 36 30 14 0 4 237 2.96 18.6
1976-77 26 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 39 56 95 1.19 37 0.46 120 42 75 7 10 30 30 7 2 9 195 2.44 20.0
1977-78 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 79 41 48 89 1.13 35 0.45 122 36 68 0 18 20 34 7 0 7 192 2.43 21.4
1978-79 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 79 27 58 85 1.08 31 0.39 116 39 65 0 12 20 21 6 0 4 172 2.18 15.7
1979-80 29 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 40 66 106 1.33 41 0.51 153 57 65 1 32 57 30 10 0 5 180 2.25 22.2
1980-81 30 Buffalo Sabres NHL 56 20 39 59 1.05 22 0.39 92 34 59 4 3 56 15 5 0 3 150 2.68 13.3
1981-82 31 Buffalo Sabres NHL 62 31 42 73 1.18 28 0.45 103 22 71 9 19 40 29 2 0 4 155 2.50 20.0
1982-83 32 Buffalo Sabres NHL 77 30 46 76 0.99 29 0.38 112 34 95 7 -10 34 20 8 2 5 192 2.49 15.6
1983-84 33 Buffalo Sabres NHL 73 31 59 90 1.23 34 0.46 115 37 80 21 19 32 21 8 2 7 165 2.26 18.8
1984-85 34 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78 30 53 83 1.06 31 0.39 117 44 82 18 9 42 19 10 1 1 172 2.21 17.4
1985-86 35 Buffalo Sabres NHL 72 21 39 60 0.83 23 0.32 83 23 80 10 -10 28 15 5 1 3 164 2.28 12.8
1986-87 36 Buffalo Sabres NHL 20 9 7 16 0.80 7 0.33 23 6 26 7 -2 6 8 1 0 1 35 1.75 25.7
Career NHL 1191 512 814 1326 1.11 509 0.43 1857 661 1249 95 42 500 370 134 8 81 3079 2.59 16.6

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
1972-73 22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 6 3 7 10 1.67 2 2 1 0 1
1974-75 24 Buffalo Sabres NHL 17 6 9 15 0.88 10 2 4 0 1
1975-76 25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 9 4 4 8 0.89 4 4 0 0 0
1976-77 26 Buffalo Sabres NHL 6 1 8 9 1.50 4 1 0 0 0
1977-78 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 8 3 2 5 0.63 0 3 0 0 1
1978-79 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 3 1 0 1 0.33 2 0 1 0 0
1979-80 29 Buffalo Sabres NHL 14 10 11 21 1.50 8 7 3 0 2
1980-81 30 Buffalo Sabres NHL 8 2 10 12 1.50 2 2 0 0 0
1981-82 31 Buffalo Sabres NHL 4 0 7 7 1.75 0 0 0 0 0
1982-83 32 Buffalo Sabres NHL 10 0 7 7 0.70 8 0 0 0 0
1984-85 34 Buffalo Sabres NHL 5 3 5 8 1.60 2 4 2 1 0 0 10 2.00 30.0
Career NHL 90 33 70 103 1.14 2 44 23 10 0 5 10 2.00 30.0

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
1966-67 16 Thetford Mines Canadiens QJHL 45 25 40 65 1.44 8
1966-67 16 Thetford Mines Canadiens M-Cup 19 15 11 26 1.37 2
1967-68 17 Montreal Jr. Canadiens OHA-Jr. 47 15 34 49 1.04 10
1968-69 18 Montreal Jr. Canadiens OHA-Jr. 54 37 60 97 1.80 29
1968-69 18 Montreal Jr. Canadiens M-Cup 8 3 12 15 1.88 4
1969-70 19 Montreal Jr. Canadiens OHA-Jr. 54 51 70 121 2.24 26
1969-70 19 Montreal Jr. Canadiens M-Cup 12 17 19 36 3.00 16
1972-73 22 Canada Summit-72 2 1 1 2 1.00 0
1976-77 26 Canada Can-Cup 7 4 4 8 1.14 2
1978-79 28 NHL All-Stars Ch-Cup 3 1 1 2 0.67 2
1981-82 31 Canada Can-Cup 4 3 6 9 2.25 2
Career Can-Cup 11 7 10 17 1.55 4
Career Ch-Cup 3 1 1 2 0.67 2
Career M-Cup 39 35 42 77 1.97 22
Career OHA-Jr. 155 103 164 267 1.72 65
Career QJHL 45 25 40 65 1.44 8
Career Summit-72 2 1 1 2 1.00 0

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
1966-67 16 Thetford Mines Canadiens QJHL 11 7 15 22 2.00 0
1967-68 17 Montreal Jr. Canadiens OHA-Jr. 11 8 9 17 1.55 5
1968-69 18 Montreal Jr. Canadiens OHA-Jr. 14 5 10 15 1.07 10
1969-70 19 Montreal Jr. Canadiens OHA-Jr. 16 17 21 38 2.38 4
Career OHA-Jr. 41 30 40 70 1.71 19
Career QJHL 11 7 15 22 2.00 0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1971 NHL
1972 NHL
1977 NHL
1978 NHL
1980 NHL
1984 NHL

Awards

1970-71 NHL Calder Memorial Trophy
1972-73 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

Honors

1975-76 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1976-77 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1970-71 NHL 78 (3)
1972-73 NHL 78 (3)
1975-76 NHL 80 (1)
 1976-77 NHL 80 (1)
 1979-80 NHL 80 (3)
Career NHL 1191 (81)

Goals

1970-71 NHL 38 (6)
1975-76 NHL 44 (9)
1976-77 NHL 39 (7)
1977-78 NHL 41 (7)
Career NHL 512 (35)

Goals Per Game

1970-71 NHL 0.49 (8)
1974-75 NHL 0.57 (7)
1977-78 NHL 0.52 (9)
Career NHL 0.43 (69)

Assists

1972-73 NHL 60 (5)
1975-76 NHL 69 (3)
1976-77 NHL 56 (9)
1978-79 NHL 58 (8)
1979-80 NHL 66 (4)
Career NHL 814 (25)

Assists Per Game

1972-73 NHL 0.77 (8)
1974-75 NHL 0.84 (6)
1975-76 NHL 0.86 (3)
1978-79 NHL 0.73 (10)
1979-80 NHL 0.82 (9)
Career NHL 0.68 (25)

Points

1974-75 NHL 96 (9)
1975-76 NHL 113 (3)
1976-77 NHL 95 (5)
1977-78 NHL 89 (8)
1979-80 NHL 106 (4)
Career NHL 1326 (29)

Points Per Game

1974-75 NHL 1.41 (7)
1975-76 NHL 1.41 (4)
1976-77 NHL 1.19 (7)
1979-80 NHL 1.32 (10)
Career NHL 1.11 (21)

Goals Created

1970-71 NHL 29.3 (9)
1974-75 NHL 37.2 (9)
1975-76 NHL 43.7 (4)
1976-77 NHL 37.0 (5)
1977-78 NHL 35.2 (8)
1979-80 NHL 40.5 (6)
Career NHL 508.6 (26)

Goals Created Per Game

1974-75 NHL 0.55 (6)
1975-76 NHL 0.55 (5)
1976-77 NHL 0.46 (6)
Career NHL 0.43 (22)

Total Goals For

1979-80 NHL 153 (7)
Career NHL 1857 (37)

Power Play Goals For

1970-71 NHL 48 (8)
1971-72 NHL 50 (8)
1975-76 NHL 57 (10)
1979-80 NHL 57 (5)
Career NHL 661 (42)

Total Goals Against

Career NHL 1249 (71)

Even Strength Goals

1976-77 NHL 30 (6)
1977-78 NHL 34 (4)
Career NHL 370 (17)

Power Play Goals

1970-71 NHL 14 (4)
1971-72 NHL 11 (9)
1975-76 NHL 14 (10)
Career NHL 134 (57)

Game-Winning Goals

1970-71 NHL 5 (10)
1972-73 NHL 7 (3)
1973-74 NHL 7 (8)
1974-75 NHL 8 (5)
1976-77 NHL 9 (1)
 1977-78 NHL 7 (5)
1983-84 NHL 7 (5)
Career NHL 81 (21)

Shots on Goal

Career NHL 3079 (65)

Shooting Percentage

1976-77 NHL 20.0 (8)
1977-78 NHL 21.4 (6)
1979-80 NHL 22.2 (9)
Career NHL 16.6 (68)

Transactions

Glossary / Transaction information may be incomplete.

November 24, 1986: Officially announced retirement, November 24, 1986.