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Darryl Sittler

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: September 18, 1950 in Kitchener, Ontario

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1989

Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 9:52AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #81. Pavel Datsyuk… #82. John Bucyk… #83. DARRYL SITTLER… #84. Serge Savard… #85. Andy Bathgate… 

NHL Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE ▪ Hide Partial Seasons
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1970-71 20 TOR NHL 49 10 8 18 8 3 37 7 3 0 3 131 7.6
1971-72 21 TOR NHL 74 15 17 32 13 -4 44 14 1 0 4 174 8.6
1972-73 22 TOR NHL 78 29 48 77 30 -11 69 21 8 0 1 331 8.8
1973-74 23 TOR NHL 78 38 46 84 34 12 55 27 11 0 6 270 14.1
1974-75 24 TOR NHL 72 36 44 80 32 -10 47 23 12 1 2 273 13.2
1975-76 25 TOR NHL 79 41 59 100 39 12 90 29 11 1 2 346 11.8
1976-77 26 TOR NHL 73 38 52 90 35 8 89 25 12 1 5 307 12.4
1977-78 27 TOR NHL 80 45 72 117 44 34 100 31 14 0 8 311 14.5
1978-79 28 TOR NHL 70 36 51 87 34 9 69 24 12 0 4 290 12.4
1979-80 29 TOR NHL 73 40 57 97 38 3 62 22 17 1 5 315 12.7
1980-81 30 TOR NHL 80 43 53 96 39 -8 77 27 14 2 2 267 16.1
1981-82 31 TOT NHL 73 32 38 70 28 -15 74 19 10 3 2 241 13.3
1981-82 31 TOR NHL 38 18 20 38 16 -14 24 11 5 2 0 127 14.2
1981-82 31 PHI NHL 35 14 18 32 12 -1 50 8 5 1 2 114 12.3
1982-83 32 PHI NHL 80 43 40 83 34 17 60 33 10 0 8 231 18.6
1983-84 33 PHI NHL 76 27 36 63 25 13 38 15 11 1 3 212 12.7
1984-85 34 DET NHL 61 11 16 27 10 -10 37 7 4 0 2 113 9.7
Career NHL 1096 484 637 1121 443 53 948 324 150 10 57 3812 12.7

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
1970-71 20 TOR NHL 49 0.20 0.16 0.37 0.16 0.76 2.67 9 7 16 7 31 7 23 2 3 0.4 0.8 1.2
1971-72 21 TOR NHL 74 0.20 0.23 0.43 0.18 0.59 2.35 15 17 32 13 46 5 48 3 -4 1.1 1.0 2.1
1972-73 22 TOR NHL 78 0.37 0.62 0.99 0.38 0.88 4.24 27 45 72 27 102 26 102 15 -11 5.6 0.9 6.5
1973-74 23 TOR NHL 78 0.49 0.59 1.08 0.43 0.71 3.46 36 44 80 32 112 28 72 0 12 7.3 1.2 8.5
1974-75 24 TOR NHL 72 0.50 0.61 1.11 0.45 0.65 3.79 31 38 69 27 107 39 93 15 -10 6.3 0.6 6.9
1975-76 25 TOR NHL 79 0.52 0.75 1.27 0.49 1.14 4.38 35 52 87 33 129 35 111 29 12 7.9 1.1 9.0
1976-77 26 TOR NHL 73 0.52 0.71 1.23 0.48 1.22 4.21 33 47 80 31 124 42 92 18 8 7.6 1.1 8.7
1977-78 27 TOR NHL 80 0.56 0.90 1.46 0.55 1.25 3.89 40 65 105 40 141 41 69 3 34 10.1 2.1 12.2
1978-79 28 TOR NHL 70 0.51 0.73 1.24 0.49 0.99 4.14 30 43 73 28 122 41 80 8 9 6.9 1.2 8.1
1979-80 29 TOR NHL 73 0.55 0.78 1.33 0.52 0.85 4.32 33 49 82 31 130 43 97 13 3 7.7 0.9 8.7
1980-81 30 TOR NHL 80 0.54 0.66 1.20 0.48 0.96 3.34 33 41 74 29 142 52 120 22 -8 6.8 0.8 7.5
1981-82 31 TOT NHL 73 0.44 0.52 0.96 0.39 1.01 3.30 23 28 51 20 96 28 118 35 -15 4.0 0.5 4.5
1981-82 31 TOR NHL 38 0.47 0.53 1.00 0.42 0.63 3.34 13 15 28 11 52 19 59 12 -14 2.3 0.1 2.5
1981-82 31 PHI NHL 35 0.40 0.51 0.91 0.36 1.43 3.26 10 13 23 9 44 9 59 23 -1 1.6 0.4 2.0
1982-83 32 PHI NHL 80 0.54 0.50 1.04 0.42 0.75 2.89 34 32 66 27 111 30 66 2 17 5.6 1.2 6.8
1983-84 33 PHI NHL 76 0.36 0.47 0.83 0.33 0.50 2.79 21 29 50 19 90 26 64 13 13 3.3 0.9 4.3
1984-85 34 DET NHL 61 0.18 0.26 0.44 0.17 0.61 1.85 9 13 22 8 49 11 57 9 -10 0.3 0.4 0.8
Career NHL 1096 0.44 0.58 1.02 0.40 0.86 3.48 409 550 959 373 1532 454 1212 187 53 81.0 14.8 95.8

NHL Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1970-71 20 TOR NHL 6 2 1 3 31 1 1 0 0
1971-72 21 TOR NHL 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1973-74 23 TOR NHL 4 2 1 3 6 1 1 0 0
1974-75 24 TOR NHL 7 2 1 3 15 1 1 0 0
1975-76 25 TOR NHL 10 5 7 12 19 3 2 0 1
1976-77 26 TOR NHL 9 5 16 21 4 2 3 0 0
1977-78 27 TOR NHL 13 3 8 11 12 1 2 0 0
1978-79 28 TOR NHL 6 5 4 9 17 3 2 0 0
1979-80 29 TOR NHL 3 1 2 3 10 0 1 0 0
1980-81 30 TOR NHL 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
1981-82 31 PHI NHL 4 3 1 4 6 2 1 0 0
1982-83 32 PHI NHL 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0
1983-84 33 PHI NHL 3 0 2 2 -1 7 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
1984-85 34 DET NHL 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
Career NHL 76 29 45 74 -1 137 15 14 0 1 8 0.0

Other Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 17 London Nationals OHA-Jr. 54 22 41 63 84
1968-69 18 London Knights OHA-Jr. 53 34 65 99 90
1969-70 19 London Knights OHA-Jr. 54 42 48 90 126
1976-77 26 Canada Can-Cup 7 4 2 6 4
1978-79 28 NHL All-Stars Ch-Cup 3 0 1 1 0
1981-82 31 Canada WEC-A 10 4 3 7 2
1982-83 32 Canada WEC-A 10 3 1 4 12
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 7 4 2 6 4
Career 1 Season Ch-Cup 3 0 1 1 0
Career 3 Seasons OHA-Jr. 161 98 154 252 300
Career 2 Seasons WEC-A 20 7 4 11 14

Other Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 17 London Nationals OHA-Jr. 5 5 2 7 6
1968-69 18 London Knights OHA-Jr. 6 2 5 7 11
1969-70 19 London Knights OHA-Jr. 12 4 12 16 32
Career 3 Seasons OHA-Jr. 23 11 19 30 49

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 15 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Darryl Sittler 12.2 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.5 8.1 7.5 6.9 6.8 6.5 4.5 4.3 2.1 1.2 0.8
Andy Bathgate 91.5 9.9 8.8 8.4 8.1 7.9 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.7 4.3 4.1 3.4 1.4 0.1 -0.6
Joe Mullen 91.1 11.0 8.3 8.0 7.4 7.3 7.0 6.9 6.4 6.2 5.7 4.8 3.8 3.2 3.2 0.9
Adam Oates 90.5 12.2 10.5 9.6 8.9 7.9 7.6 7.6 6.9 6.3 5.2 5.0 4.5 3.8 2.9 0.5
Denis Savard 90.4 11.0 9.6 9.2 8.2 7.9 7.9 6.9 6.5 6.1 6.1 5.8 5.2 3.9 3.2 2.2
Dino Ciccarelli 90.4 9.8 9.2 8.2 7.4 7.0 6.8 6.7 6.4 6.4 5.4 5.4 4.5 3.0 2.7 1.8
Joe Nieuwendyk 90.3 10.0 9.0 8.7 8.4 8.3 8.2 7.5 6.8 6.5 5.5 5.5 4.1 3.9 2.2 0.6
Pat LaFontaine 89.8 13.2 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.6 8.1 7.6 6.4 5.8 4.2 3.4 3.2 2.0 1.5 0.3
Michel Goulet 89.8 11.6 9.7 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.3 7.0 6.3 5.5 5.2 4.3 3.8 3.6 2.8 2.5
Mark Messier 89.7 11.3 9.9 9.0 8.9 8.8 8.1 8.0 7.1 7.0 6.8 6.7 5.0 3.8 3.7 0.9
Patrick Marleau 89.5 11.4 9.4 9.2 8.8 8.5 6.8 6.1 6.0 5.4 5.3 4.5 3.6 3.1
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 18
Darryl Sittler 12.2 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.5 8.1 7.5 6.9 6.8 6.5 4.5 4.3 2.1 1.2 0.8
Andy Bathgate 92.0 9.9 8.8 8.4 8.1 7.9 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.7 5.2 4.3 4.1 3.4 2.9 1.4 0.1 -0.6
Rod Gilbert 90.8 11.6 8.5 8.4 8.1 7.7 7.6 6.8 6.5 5.9 5.6 5.6 5.1 4.3 1.8 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.0
Joe Mullen 90.7 11.0 8.3 8.0 7.4 7.3 7.0 6.9 6.4 6.2 5.7 4.8 3.8 3.2 3.2 1.1 0.9
Pat LaFontaine 89.8 13.2 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.6 8.1 7.6 6.4 5.8 4.2 3.4 3.2 2.0 1.5 0.3
Michel Goulet 89.8 11.6 9.7 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.3 7.0 6.3 5.5 5.2 4.3 3.8 3.6 2.8 2.5
Patrick Marleau 89.5 11.4 9.4 9.2 8.8 8.5 6.8 6.1 6.0 5.4 5.3 4.5 3.6 3.1
Steve Larmer 89.4 10.6 8.4 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 6.6 6.5 6.5 5.7 5.6 5.3 3.2 0.0 -0.1
Yvan Cournoyer 89.4 10.4 10.0 9.3 8.6 8.3 7.2 6.7 6.5 6.0 5.3 5.1 3.9 2.4 0.7 0.7 0.4
Denis Savard 88.7 11.0 9.6 9.2 8.2 7.9 7.9 6.9 6.5 6.1 6.1 5.8 5.2 3.9 3.9 3.2 2.2 1.3
Bernie Geoffrion 88.6 11.5 10.3 8.5 8.1 7.8 7.0 6.7 6.3 5.9 5.2 5.0 4.5 4.5 3.8 1.8 0.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games

1975 NHL
1978 NHL
1980 NHL
1983 NHL

Honors

1977-78 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1972-73 NHL 78 (3)
1973-74 NHL 78 (1)
 1977-78 NHL 80 (3)
1980-81 NHL 80 (2)
1982-83 NHL 80 (1)

Goals

1973-74 NHL 38 (9)
1976-77 NHL 38 (8)
1977-78 NHL 45 (6)
Career NHL 484 (47)

Assists

1977-78 NHL 72 (2)
1979-80 NHL 57 (8)
Career NHL 637 (63)

Points

1973-74 NHL 84 (8)
1975-76 NHL 100 (9)
1976-77 NHL 90 (8)
1977-78 NHL 117 (3)
1979-80 NHL 97 (9)
Career NHL 1121 (54)

Goals Created

1973-74 NHL 33.9 (7)
1975-76 NHL 38.6 (9)
1976-77 NHL 35.2 (7)
1977-78 NHL 44.2 (3)
1978-79 NHL 34.2 (10)
Career NHL 442.7 (48)

Even Strength Goals

1973-74 NHL 27 (10)
1977-78 NHL 31 (7)
Career NHL 324 (35)

Power Play Goals

1973-74 NHL 11 (10)
1976-77 NHL 12 (7)
1977-78 NHL 14 (5)
1979-80 NHL 17 (2)
Career NHL 150 (43)

Short-Handed Goals

1981-82 NHL 3 (10)

Game-Winning Goals

1977-78 NHL 8 (3)
1982-83 NHL 8 (6)
Career NHL 57 (75)

Shots

1972-73 NHL 331 (4)
1973-74 NHL 270 (10)
1975-76 NHL 346 (3)
1976-77 NHL 307 (4)
1977-78 NHL 311 (1)
 1978-79 NHL 290 (4)
1979-80 NHL 315 (5)
Career NHL 3812 (24)

Goals Per Game

1973-74 NHL 0.49 (9)
1976-77 NHL 0.52 (9)
1977-78 NHL 0.56 (8)
Career NHL 0.44 (62)

Assists Per Game

1976-77 NHL 0.71 (10)
1977-78 NHL 0.90 (4)
Career NHL 0.58 (74)

Points Per Game

1973-74 NHL 1.08 (10)
1975-76 NHL 1.27 (9)
1976-77 NHL 1.23 (4)
1977-78 NHL 1.46 (3)
1978-79 NHL 1.24 (9)
1979-80 NHL 1.33 (8)
Career NHL 1.02 (44)

Goals Created Per Game

1973-74 NHL 0.43 (10)
1975-76 NHL 0.49 (9)
1976-77 NHL 0.48 (5)
1977-78 NHL 0.55 (3)
1978-79 NHL 0.49 (7)
Career NHL 0.40 (45)

Adjusted Goals

1973-74 NHL 36 (9)
1976-77 NHL 33 (8)
1977-78 NHL 40 (6)
Career NHL 409 (82)

Adjusted Assists

1977-78 NHL 65 (2)
1979-80 NHL 49 (8)
Career NHL 550 (100)

Adjusted Points

1973-74 NHL 80 (8)
1975-76 NHL 87 (9)
1976-77 NHL 80 (10)
1977-78 NHL 105 (3)
1979-80 NHL 82 (9)
Career NHL 959 (81)

Adjusted Goals Created

1973-74 NHL 31.6 (7)
1975-76 NHL 33.3 (9)
1976-77 NHL 30.8 (7)
1977-78 NHL 39.5 (3)
Career NHL 373.1 (81)

Total Goals On-Ice For

Career NHL 1532 (82)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

Career NHL 1212 (97)

Offensive Point Shares

1973-74 NHL 7.3 (8)
1975-76 NHL 7.9 (10)
1976-77 NHL 7.6 (7)
1977-78 NHL 10.1 (3)
1978-79 NHL 6.9 (10)
Career NHL 81.0 (69)
  

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

January 20, 1982: Traded to Philadelphia by Toronto for the rights to Rich Costello, Hartford's 2nd round choice (previously acquired, Toronto selected Peter Ihnacak) in 1982 Entry Draft and future considerations (Ken Strong, May, 1982), January 20, 1982.

October 10, 1984: Traded to Detroit by Philadelphia for Murray Craven and Joe Paterson, October 10, 1984.

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