Tom Gorence

Player profile and career history

R · #22

Tom Gorence was a right wing. Born March 11, 1957 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the United States, he stood 6'0", weighed 190 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 1977 (round 2, 35th overall) by the Philadelphia Flyers. In 303 NHL regular-season games he had 58 goals and 53 assists for 111 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 303
Goals: 58
Assists: 53
Points: 111

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 53
Game Winning Goals: 11
Games Played: 303
Goals: 58
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 89
Plus Minus: 28
Points: 111
Power Play Goals: 1
Power Play Points: 2
Shooting Pctg: 0.1198
Shorthanded Goals: 4
Shorthanded Points: 5
Shots: 484

NHL playoff career

Games: 37
Goals: 9
Assists: 6
Points: 15

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 6
Game Winning Goals: 0
Games Played: 37
Goals: 9
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 47
Plus Minus: 1
Points: 15
Power Play Goals: 2
Power Play Points: 3
Shooting Pctg: 0.0927
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 0
Shots: 97

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.19
Assists / game: 0.17
Points / game: 0.37
Shots / game: 1.60

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: 24
Assists: 18
Points: 42
Shots: 165

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.

1985–86
- HersheyAHL
1984–85
- MaineAHL
1983–84
- MonctonAHL
- Edmonton OilersNHL
1982–83
- MaineAHL
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
1981–82
- USACan-Cup
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
- USAWEC-A
1980–81
- USACC
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
1979–80
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
1978–79
- MaineAHL
- Philadelphia FlyersNHL
1977–78
- MaineAHL
1976–77
- U. Of MinnesotaWCHA
1975–76
- U. Of MinnesotaWCHA
1974–75
- St. Paul AcademyHigh-MN

Coverage 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.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1985–86	AHL	Hershey	Regular	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1984–85	AHL	Maine	Regular	12	3	1	4	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 12 Goals 3 Pim 37 Points 4
1984–85	AHL	Maine	Playoffs	10	2	3	5	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 10 Goals 2 Pim 0 Points 5
1983–84	AHL	Moncton	Regular	53	13	14	27	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 14 Games Played 53 Goals 13 Pim 17 Points 27
1983–84	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	Regular	12	1	1	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1982–83	AHL	Maine	Regular	10	0	5	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 5
1982–83	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	53	7	7	14	10	4	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 53 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 4 Points 14 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.14 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 50
1982–83	AHL	Maine	Playoffs	17	9	3	12	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 17 Goals 9 Pim 12 Points 12
1981–82	Can-Cup	USA	Regular	6	1	1	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 2
1981–82	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	66	5	8	13	8	-17	88	0	0	1	1	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 66 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -17 Points 13 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0568 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 88
1981–82	WEC-A	USA	Regular	7	1	1	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 7 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 2
1981–82	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -2 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 1
1980–81	CC	USA	Regular	6	1	1	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 2
1980–81	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	79	24	18	42	46	19	165	0	0	3	3	6	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 79 Goals 24 Ot Goals 0 Pim 46 Plus Minus 19 Points 42 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1455 Shorthanded Goals 3 Shorthanded Points 3 Shots 165
1980–81	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	12	3	2	5	29	2	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 29 Plus Minus 2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0732 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 41
1979–80	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	51	8	13	21	15	6	89	0	1	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 51 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 15 Plus Minus 6 Points 21 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0899 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 89
1979–80	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	15	3	3	6	18	6	40	1	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 15 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Plus Minus 6 Points 6 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.075 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 40
1978–79	AHL	Maine	Regular	31	11	13	24	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 31 Goals 11 Pim 23 Points 24
1978–79	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Regular	42	13	6	19	10	16	85	1	1	0	1	3	0	All stats Assists 6 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 42 Goals 13 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 16 Points 19 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1529 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 85
1978–79	NHL	Philadelphia Flyers	Playoffs	7	3	1	4	0	-5	15	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -5 Points 4 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 15
1977–78	AHL	Maine	Regular	79	28	25	53	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 25 Games Played 79 Goals 28 Pim 23 Points 53
1977–78	AHL	Maine	Playoffs	12	8	4	12	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 12 Goals 8 Pim 19 Points 12
1976–77	WCHA	U. Of Minnesota	Regular	29	18	19	37	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 19 Games Played 29 Goals 18 Pim 44 Points 37
1975–76	WCHA	U. Of Minnesota	Regular	40	16	10	26	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 40 Goals 16 Pim 24 Points 26
1974–75	High-MN	St. Paul Academy	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats

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Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Goals	Points	Time on ice
1984-02-09	PHI	0	0	–
1984-02-07	NYI	0	0	–
1984-02-03	CGY	0	0	–
1984-01-28	LAK	1	1	–
1984-01-27	NJD	0	0	–

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Profile updated Oct 15, 4:10 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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NHL regular-season career

NHL playoff career

NHL career scoring rates

NHL season record highs

Teams & leagues through the years

1985–86

1984–85

1983–84

1982–83

1981–82

1980–81

1979–80

1978–79

1977–78

1976–77

1975–76

1974–75

Season-by-season history

NHL game-by-game archive

Recent NHL games