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Gary Rissling

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-9    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: August 8, 1956 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

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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
1978-79 22 Washington Capitals NHL 26 3 3 6 0.23 2 0.09 11 1 15 0 -5 127 2 1 0 1 16 0.62 18.8
1979-80 23 Washington Capitals NHL 11 0 1 1 0.09 0 0.03 1 0 7 0 -6 49 0 0 0 0 5 0.45 0.0
1980-81 24 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 25 1 0 1 0.04 1 0.02 1 0 5 0 -4 143 1 0 0 0 16 0.64 6.3
1981-82 25 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 16 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 3 0 -2 55 0 0 0 0 1 0.06 0.0
1982-83 26 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 40 5 4 9 0.23 4 0.09 10 1 28 2 -17 128 5 0 0 0 35 0.88 14.3
1983-84 27 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 47 4 13 17 0.36 6 0.13 24 5 32 4 -9 297 3 1 0 1 40 0.85 10.0
1984-85 28 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 56 10 9 19 0.34 8 0.14 30 1 38 3 -6 209 10 0 0 0 52 0.93 19.2
Career 7 Seasons NHL 221 23 30 53 0.24 21 0.09 78 8 128 9 -49 1008 21 2 0 2 165 0.75 13.9

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
1980-81 24 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 5 0 1 1 0.20 4 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season NHL 5 0 1 1 0.20 4 0 0 0 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
1973-74 17 Spruce Grove Mets AJHL 46 29 31 60 1.30 132
1974-75 18 Spruce Grove Mets AJHL 5 2 2 4 0.80 2
1974-75 18 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 69 19 35 54 0.78 228
1975-76 19 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 18 5 9 14 0.78 25
1975-76 19 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 47 29 38 67 1.43 196
1976-77 20 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 68 40 40 80 1.18 317
1977-78 21 Port Huron Flags IHL 79 29 34 63 0.80 341
1978-79 22 Hershey Bears AHL 52 14 20 34 0.65 337
1979-80 23 Hershey Bears AHL 46 16 24 40 0.87 279
1980-81 24 Hershey Bears AHL 4 1 1 2 0.50 74
1980-81 24 Birmingham Bulls CHL 19 5 7 12 0.63 161
1981-82 25 Erie Blades AHL 29 7 15 22 0.76 185
1982-83 26 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 38 14 17 31 0.82 136
1983-84 27 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 30 12 13 25 0.83 47
1984-85 28 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 22 9 17 26 1.18 60
1985-86 29 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 76 19 34 53 0.70 340
1986-87 30 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 66 15 23 38 0.58 285
Career 9 Seasons AHL 363 107 164 271 0.75 1743
Career 2 Seasons AJHL 51 31 33 64 1.25 134
Career 1 Season CHL 19 5 7 12 0.63 161
Career 1 Season IHL 79 29 34 63 0.80 341
Career 3 Seasons WCJHL 202 93 122 215 1.06 766

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
1976-77 20 Calgary Centennials WCJHL 9 9 7 16 1.78 12
1977-78 21 Port Huron Flags IHL 17 7 10 17 1.00 131
1978-79 22 Hershey Bears AHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 18
1979-80 23 Hershey Bears AHL 14 3 5 8 0.57 87
Career 2 Seasons AHL 18 3 5 8 0.44 105
Career 1 Season IHL 17 7 10 17 1.00 131
Career 1 Season WCJHL 9 9 7 16 1.78 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Penalties in Minutes

1983-84 NHL 297 (3)
1984-85 NHL 209 (9)

Transactions

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December 4, 1978: Signed as a free agent by Washington, December 4, 1978.

January 2, 1981: Traded to Pittsburgh by Washington for Pittsburgh's 5th round choice (Peter Sidorkiewicz) in 1981 Entry Draft, January 2, 1981.