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Garry Unger

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: December 7, 1947 in Calgary, Alberta

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 10:21AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #177. Jean Pronovost… #178. GARRY UNGER… #178. Bill Guerin… #178. Eric Desjardins… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 20 TOT NHL 28 6 11 17 6 -1 6 6 0 0 0 57 10.5
1967-68 20 TOR NHL 15 1 1 2 1 -5 4 1 0 0 0 15 6.7
1967-68 20 DET NHL 13 5 10 15 6 4 2 5 0 0 0 42 11.9
1968-69 21 DET NHL 76 24 20 44 19 6 33 18 5 1 4 186 12.9
1969-70 22 DET NHL 76 42 24 66 31 24 67 30 12 0 4 234 17.9
1970-71 23 TOT NHL 79 28 28 56 23 -36 104 21 7 0 4 279 10.0
1970-71 23 DET NHL 51 13 14 27 11 -32 63 13 0 0 1 157 8.3
1970-71 23 STL NHL 28 15 14 29 12 -4 41 8 7 0 3 122 12.3
1971-72 24 STL NHL 78 36 34 70 30 -8 104 21 14 1 4 321 11.2
1972-73 25 STL NHL 78 41 39 80 33 7 119 27 13 1 5 342 12.0
1973-74 26 STL NHL 78 33 35 68 27 -17 96 23 9 1 4 327 10.1
1974-75 27 STL NHL 80 36 44 80 32 -1 123 26 10 0 8 349 10.3
1975-76 28 STL NHL 80 39 44 83 34 1 95 26 13 0 3 357 10.9
1976-77 29 STL NHL 80 30 27 57 24 -12 56 23 7 0 5 235 12.8
1977-78 30 STL NHL 80 32 20 52 23 -35 66 22 10 0 5 238 13.4
1978-79 31 STL NHL 80 30 26 56 23 -44 44 27 3 0 3 182 16.5
1979-80 32 ATF NHL 79 17 16 33 14 2 39 16 1 0 3 170 10.0
1980-81 33 TOT NHL 71 10 10 20 8 -26 46 9 1 0 0 80 12.5
1980-81 33 LAK NHL 58 10 10 20 8 -17 40 9 1 0 0 67 14.9
1980-81 33 EDM NHL 13 0 0 0 0 -9 6 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
1981-82 34 EDM NHL 46 7 13 20 7 8 69 7 0 0 2 62 11.3
1982-83 35 EDM NHL 16 2 0 2 1 1 8 2 0 0 0 14 14.3
Career NHL 1105 413 391 804 337 -131 1075 304 105 4 54 3433 12.0

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
1967-68 20 TOT NHL 28 0.21 0.39 0.61 0.23 0.21 2.04 6 12 18 7 23 4 20 0 -1 1.0 0.3 1.3
1967-68 20 TOR NHL 15 0.07 0.07 0.13 0.06 0.27 1.00 1 1 2 1 3 1 7 0 -5 -0.4 0.0 -0.4
1967-68 20 DET NHL 13 0.38 0.77 1.15 0.43 0.15 3.23 5 11 16 6 20 3 13 0 4 1.4 0.3 1.6
1968-69 21 DET NHL 76 0.32 0.26 0.58 0.25 0.43 2.45 23 20 43 18 71 20 48 3 6 2.8 1.1 3.9
1969-70 22 DET NHL 76 0.55 0.32 0.87 0.40 0.88 3.08 42 25 67 30 89 19 46 0 24 7.1 1.7 8.7
1970-71 23 TOT NHL 79 0.35 0.35 0.71 0.30 1.32 3.53 26 26 52 21 71 24 86 3 -36 4.1 0.1 4.2
1970-71 23 DET NHL 51 0.25 0.27 0.53 0.22 1.24 3.08 12 13 25 10 35 6 64 3 -32 1.4 -0.2 1.1
1970-71 23 STL NHL 28 0.54 0.50 1.04 0.44 1.46 4.36 14 13 27 11 36 18 22 0 -4 2.8 0.3 3.1
1971-72 24 STL NHL 78 0.46 0.44 0.90 0.38 1.33 4.12 35 34 69 28 96 28 83 7 -8 6.5 0.9 7.4
1972-73 25 STL NHL 78 0.53 0.50 1.03 0.42 1.53 4.38 38 36 74 31 103 34 69 7 7 6.7 1.4 8.0
1973-74 26 STL NHL 78 0.42 0.45 0.87 0.35 1.23 4.19 31 34 65 26 93 36 83 9 -17 5.2 0.8 6.0
1974-75 27 STL NHL 80 0.45 0.55 1.00 0.40 1.54 4.36 31 38 69 27 100 34 83 16 -1 6.0 0.8 6.8
1975-76 28 STL NHL 80 0.49 0.55 1.04 0.43 1.19 4.46 33 38 71 28 110 43 79 13 1 6.5 1.0 7.6
1976-77 29 STL NHL 80 0.38 0.34 0.71 0.30 0.70 2.94 26 24 50 21 85 33 66 2 -12 3.9 0.9 4.9
1977-78 30 STL NHL 80 0.40 0.25 0.65 0.29 0.83 2.98 28 18 46 20 69 25 82 3 -35 3.8 0.6 4.3
1978-79 31 STL NHL 80 0.38 0.33 0.70 0.29 0.55 2.28 25 22 47 20 84 19 113 4 -44 3.3 0.0 3.3
1979-80 32 ATF NHL 79 0.22 0.20 0.42 0.18 0.49 2.15 14 14 28 11 55 9 51 7 2 0.7 1.1 1.8
1980-81 33 TOT NHL 71 0.14 0.14 0.28 0.12 0.65 1.13 8 8 16 7 30 4 52 0 -26 -0.8 0.1 -0.7
1980-81 33 LAK NHL 58 0.17 0.17 0.34 0.14 0.69 1.16 8 8 16 7 29 3 43 0 -17 -0.2 0.2 -0.1
1980-81 33 EDM NHL 13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.46 1.00 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 -9 -0.5 -0.1 -0.6
1981-82 34 EDM NHL 46 0.15 0.28 0.43 0.16 1.50 1.35 5 9 14 5 32 4 30 10 8 -0.1 0.5 0.4
1982-83 35 EDM NHL 16 0.13 0.00 0.13 0.07 0.50 0.88 2 0 2 1 4 1 4 2 1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3
Career NHL 1105 0.37 0.35 0.73 0.31 0.97 3.11 373 358 731 301 1115 337 995 86 -131 56.4 11.4 67.8

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1969-70 22 DET NHL 4 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0
1970-71 23 STL NHL 6 3 2 5 20 2 0 1 0
1971-72 24 STL NHL 11 4 5 9 35 2 2 0 1
1972-73 25 STL NHL 5 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
1974-75 27 STL NHL 2 1 3 4 6 1 0 0 0
1975-76 28 STL NHL 3 2 1 3 7 2 0 0 0
1976-77 29 STL NHL 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
1979-80 32 ATF NHL 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0
1980-81 33 EDM NHL 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1981-82 34 EDM NHL 4 1 0 1 23 1 0 0 0
1982-83 35 EDM NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 52 12 18 30 105 9 2 1 1

Other Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1966-67 19 London Nationals OHA-Jr. 48 38 35 73 60
1966-67 19 Rochester Americans AHL 1 0 0 0 0
1966-67 19 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 2 2 0 2 2
1967-68 20 London Nationals OHA-Jr. 2 4 1 5 2
1967-68 20 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 9 3 5 8 6
1967-68 20 Rochester Americans AHL 5 1 3 4 6
1977-78 30 Canada WEC-A 10 0 0 0 30
1978-79 31 Canada WEC-A 7 2 1 3 12
1982-83 35 Moncton Alpines AHL 8 2 3 5 0
1985-86 38 Dundee Rockets Britain 35 86 48 134 64
1986-87 39 Peterborough Pirates Britain-2 30 95 143 238 58
1987-88 40 Peterborough Pirates Britain 32 37 44 81 116
Career 3 Seasons AHL 14 3 6 9 6
Career 2 Seasons Britain 67 123 92 215 180
Career 1 Season Britain-2 30 95 143 238 58
Career 2 Seasons CPHL 11 5 5 10 8
Career 2 Seasons OHA-Jr. 50 42 36 78 62
Career 2 Seasons WEC-A 17 2 1 3 42

Other Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1966-67 19 London Nationals OHA-Jr. 6 2 5 7 27
1966-67 19 Rochester Americans AHL 1 0 0 0 0
1985-86 38 Dundee Rockets Britain 6 7 6 13 44
1986-87 39 Peterborough Pirates Britain-2 8 17 15 32 38
Career 1 Season AHL 1 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season Britain 6 7 6 13 44
Career 1 Season Britain-2 8 17 15 32 38
Career 1 Season OHA-Jr. 6 2 5 7 27

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 16 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Garry Unger 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
Peter McNab 93.7 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
Babe Siebert 92.8 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
Max Bentley 92.4 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 92.4 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 92.1 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 0.1
Petr Nedved 90.8 10.7 8.4 7.3 7.1 6.3 6.3 4.9 4.0 3.8 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.0 0.1 -0.5
Sweeney Schriner 90.7 6.5 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.1 3.7 3.1 3.1 1.3
Pit Martin 90.4 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.1 6.5 5.2 5.1 4.0 3.2 3.2 3.1 2.6 2.2 1.3 0.8 0.1
Robert Reichel 90.0 9.5 8.1 7.2 7.0 6.2 5.7 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.3 2.7
Bobby Rousseau 89.8 7.8 7.5 6.2 6.2 5.8 5.5 4.5 4.3 3.7 3.4 3.0 1.8 1.0 0.2 -0.1
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
Garry Unger 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
Peter McNab 93.7 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
Babe Siebert 92.8 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
Max Bentley 92.4 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 92.4 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 91.8 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
Petr Nedved 90.8 10.7 8.4 7.3 7.1 6.3 6.3 4.9 4.0 3.8 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.0 0.1 -0.5
Sweeney Schriner 90.7 6.5 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.1 3.7 3.1 3.1 1.3
Robert Reichel 90.0 9.5 8.1 7.2 7.0 6.2 5.7 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.3 2.7
Keith Primeau 89.8 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
Bobby Rousseau 89.8 7.8 7.5 6.2 6.2 5.8 5.5 4.5 4.3 3.7 3.4 3.0 1.8 1.0 0.2 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1972 NHL
1973 NHL
1974 NHL
1975 NHL
1976 NHL
1977 NHL
1978 NHL

Games Played

1968-69 NHL 76 (2)
1969-70 NHL 76 (1)
 1970-71 NHL 79 (1)
 1971-72 NHL 78 (4)
1972-73 NHL 78 (3)
1973-74 NHL 78 (1)
 1974-75 NHL 80 (1)
 1975-76 NHL 80 (1)
 1976-77 NHL 80 (1)
 1977-78 NHL 80 (3)
1978-79 NHL 80 (1)

Goals

1969-70 NHL 42 (2)
1972-73 NHL 41 (6)
Career NHL 413 (76)

Goals Created

1969-70 NHL 30.5 (4)

Even Strength Goals

1969-70 NHL 30 (2)
Career NHL 304 (46)

Power Play Goals

1969-70 NHL 12 (9)
1971-72 NHL 14 (5)
1972-73 NHL 13 (7)

Game-Winning Goals

1974-75 NHL 8 (5)
Career NHL 54 (92)

Shots

1970-71 NHL 279 (6)
1971-72 NHL 321 (4)
1972-73 NHL 342 (3)
1973-74 NHL 327 (3)
1974-75 NHL 349 (3)
1975-76 NHL 357 (2)
Career NHL 3433 (46)

Shooting Percentage

1969-70 NHL 17.9 (3)

Goals Per Game

1969-70 NHL 0.55 (3)
1972-73 NHL 0.53 (9)

Goals Created Per Game

1969-70 NHL 0.40 (8)

Adjusted Goals

1969-70 NHL 42 (2)
1972-73 NHL 38 (6)

Adjusted Goals Created

1969-70 NHL 29.7 (4)

Offensive Point Shares

1969-70 NHL 7.1 (5)
    

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

March 3, 1968: Traded to Detroit by Toronto with Frank Mahovlich, Pete Stemkowski and the rights to Carl Brewer for Norm Ullman, Paul Henderson, Floyd Smith and Doug Barrie, March 3, 1968.

February 6, 1971: Traded to St. Louis by Detroit with Wayne Connelly for Red Berenson and Tim Eccelstone, February 6, 1971.

October 10, 1979: Traded to Atlanta by St. Louis for Ed Kea, Don Laurence and Atlanta's 2nd round choice (Hakan Nordin) in 1981 Entry Draft, October 10, 1979.

June 6, 1980: Traded to Los Angeles by Calgary for Bert Wilson and Randy Holt, June 6, 1980.

June 24, 1980: Transferred to Calgary after Atlanta franchise relocated, June 24, 1980.

March 10, 1981: Traded to Edmonton by Los Angeles for Edmonton's 7th round choice (Craig Hurley) in 1981 Entry Draft, March 10, 1981.

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