Link Gaetz
Player profile and career history
D · #23
Link Gaetz was a defenceman. Born October 2, 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he stood 6'2", weighed 223 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1988 (round 2, 40th overall) by the MNS. In 65 NHL regular-season games he had 6 goals and 8 assists for 14 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 65
- Goals
- 6
- Assists
- 8
- Points
- 14
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 8
- Game Winning Goals
- 0
- Games Played
- 65
- Goals
- 6
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 412
- Plus Minus
- -35
- Points
- 14
- Power Play Goals
- 3
- Power Play Points
- 6
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0705
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 85
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.09
- Assists / game
- 0.12
- Points / game
- 0.22
- Shots / game
- 1.31
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 6 1991–92 · San Jose Sharks
- Assists
- 6 1991–92 · San Jose Sharks
- Points
- 12 1991–92 · San Jose Sharks
- Shots
- 73 1991–92 · San Jose Sharks
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2006–07
- Horse Lake ThunderNorthPHL
2005–06
- Saint John ScorpionsCEHL
2004–05
- Thetford Mines ProlabLNAH
2003–04
- Rivière-du-Loup PromutuelQSMHL
- Saint-Jean MissionQSMHL
2002–03
- Granby PrédateursQSPHL
- Saguenay ParamédicQSPHL
2001–02
- Riviere-du-LoupQSPHL
1999–00
- EastonWGHL
1998–99
- ToledoECHL
1997–98
- MiramichiAl-Cup
- AnchorageWCHL
1996–97
- MadisonColHL
1995–96
- San FranciscoIHL
1994–95
- San AntonioCHL
1993–94
- Cape BretonAHL
- NashvilleECHL
- West Palm BeachSunHL
1992–93
- NashvilleECHL
- Kansas CityIHL
1991–92
1990–91
- MinnesotaFr-Tour
- KalamazooIHL
- Kansas CityIHL
1989–90
- KalamazooIHL
Minnesota North StarsNHL
1988–89
- KalamazooIHL
- Minnesota North StarsNHL
1987–88
- SpokaneWHL
1986–87
- DeltaBCJHL
- MerrittBCJHL
- New WestminsterWHL
1985–86
- AbbotsfordBCJHL
- QuesnelPCJHL
San Jose SharksCoverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | NorthPHL | Horse Lake Thunder | Regular | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2005–06 | CEHL | Saint John Scorpions | Regular | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2004–05 | LNAH | Thetford Mines Prolab | Regular | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2003–04 | QSMHL | Rivière-du-Loup Promutuel | Regular | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2003–04 | QSMHL | Saint-Jean Mission | Playoffs | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2002–03 | QSPHL | Granby Prédateurs | Regular | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2002–03 | QSPHL | Saguenay Paramédic | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2001–02 | QSPHL | Riviere-du-Loup | Regular | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2001–02 | QSPHL | Riviere-du-Loup | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1999–00 | WGHL | Easton | Regular | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1998–99 | ECHL | Toledo | Regular | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 1997–98 | Al-Cup | Miramichi | Regular | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1997–98 | WCHL | Anchorage | Regular | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 130 | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 1997–98 | Al-Cup | Miramichi | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1996–97 | ColHL | Madison | Regular | 26 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1995–96 | IHL | San Francisco | Regular | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1994–95 | CHL | San Antonio | Regular | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1993–94 | AHL | Cape Breton | Regular | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1993–94 | ECHL | Nashville | Regular | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1993–94 | SunHL | West Palm Beach | Regular | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1993–94 | SunHL | West Palm Beach | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1992–93 | ECHL | Nashville | Regular | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1992–93 | IHL | Kansas City | Regular | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1991–92 | NHL |  San Jose Sharks | Regular | 48 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 326 | -27 | 73 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1990–91 | Fr-Tour | Minnesota | Regular | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1990–91 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1990–91 | IHL | Kansas City | Regular | 18 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1989–90 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 61 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1989–90 | NHL |  Minnesota North Stars | Regular | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | -5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1989–90 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Playoffs | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Regular | 37 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1988–89 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | Regular | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 53 | -3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1988–89 | IHL | Kalamazoo | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1987–88 | WHL | Spokane | Regular | 59 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 313 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1987–88 | WHL | Spokane | Playoffs | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1986–87 | BCJHL | Delta | Regular | 16 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1986–87 | BCJHL | Merritt | Regular | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1986–87 | WHL | New Westminster | Regular | 44 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1985–86 | BCJHL | Abbotsford | Regular | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1985–86 | PCJHL | Quesnel | Regular | 15 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.
NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-03-06 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1992-03-04 | LAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1992-03-01 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1992-02-28 | MTL | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1992-02-26 | QUE | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 15, 3:05 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.