Gilbert Perreault

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Gilbert Perreault was a center. Born November 13, 1950 in Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada, he stood 6'1", weighed 180 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1970 (round 1, 1st overall) by the Buffalo Sabres. In 1,191 NHL regular-season games he had 512 goals and 814 assists for 1,326 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

1,191

Goals

512

Assists

814

Points

1,326

NHL playoff career

Games

90

Goals

33

Assists

70

Points

103

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.43

Assists / game

0.68

Points / game

1.11

Shots / game

2.58

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

44

1975–76 · Buffalo Sabres

Assists

69

1975–76 · Buffalo Sabres

Points

113

1975–76 · Buffalo Sabres

Shots

243

1974–75 · Buffalo Sabres

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.

1. 1986–87

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

2. 1985–86

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

3. 1984–85

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

4. 1983–84

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

5. 1982–83

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

6. 1981–82

   • CanadaCan-Cup
   • Buffalo SabresNHL

7. 1980–81

   • CanadaCC
   • Buffalo SabresNHL

8. 1979–80

   • Buffalo SabresNHL

9. 1978–79

   • NHL All-StarsCh-Cup
   • Buffalo SabresNHL

10. 1977–78

    • Buffalo SabresNHL

11. 1976–77

    • CanadaCan-Cup
    • Buffalo SabresNHL

12. 1975–76

    • CanadaCC
    • Buffalo SabresNHL

13. 1974–75

    • Buffalo SabresNHL

14. 1973–74

    • Buffalo SabresNHL

15. 1972–73

    • Buffalo SabresNHL
    • CanadaSummit-72

16. 1971–72

    • Buffalo SabresNHL

17. 1970–71

    • Buffalo SabresNHL

18. 1969–70

    • Mtl. Jr. CanadiensM-Cup
    • Mtl. Jr. CanadiensOHA-Jr.

19. 1968–69

    • Mtl. Jr. CanadiensM-Cup
    • Mtl. Jr. CanadiensOHA-Jr.

20. 1967–68

    • Mtl. Jr. CanadiensOHA-Jr.

21. 1966–67

    • Thetford MinesM-Cup
    • Thetford MinesQJHL

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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
1986–87	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	20	9	7	16	6	-2	35	1	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 20 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -2 Points 16 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.2571 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 35
1985–86	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	72	21	39	60	28	-10	164	5	15	1	1	3	0	All stats Assists 39 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 72 Goals 21 Ot Goals 0 Pim 28 Plus Minus -10 Points 60 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.128 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 164
1984–85	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	78	30	53	83	42	8	172	10	31	1	2	1	0	All stats Assists 53 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 78 Goals 30 Ot Goals 0 Pim 42 Plus Minus 8 Points 83 Power Play Goals 10 Power Play Points 31 Shooting Pctg 0.1744 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 172
1984–85	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	5	3	5	8	4	1	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus 1 Points 8 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.3 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
1983–84	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	73	31	59	90	32	19	165	8	30	2	4	7	0	All stats Assists 59 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 73 Goals 31 Ot Goals 0 Pim 32 Plus Minus 19 Points 90 Power Play Goals 8 Power Play Points 30 Shooting Pctg 0.1879 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 4 Shots 165
1982–83	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	77	30	46	76	34	-9	192	8	21	2	3	5	0	All stats Assists 46 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 77 Goals 30 Ot Goals 0 Pim 34 Plus Minus -9 Points 76 Power Play Goals 8 Power Play Points 21 Shooting Pctg 0.1563 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 3 Shots 192
1982–83	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	10	0	7	7	8	-7	19	0	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -7 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 19
1981–82	Can-Cup	Canada	Regular	4	3	6	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 4 Goals 3 Pim 2 Points 9
1981–82	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	62	31	42	73	40	19	155	2	10	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 42 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 62 Goals 31 Ot Goals 0 Pim 40 Plus Minus 19 Points 73 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 10 Shooting Pctg 0.2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 155
1981–82	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	4	0	7	7	0	-1	10	0	6	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -1 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
1980–81	CC	Canada	Regular	4	3	6	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 4 Goals 3 Pim 2 Points 9
1980–81	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	56	20	39	59	56	2	150	5	19	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 39 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 56 Goals 20 Ot Goals 0 Pim 56 Plus Minus 2 Points 59 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 19 Shooting Pctg 0.1333 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 150
1980–81	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	8	2	10	12	2	-7	21	0	7	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 8 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -7 Points 12 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 7 Shooting Pctg 0.0952 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 21
1979–80	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	80	40	66	106	57	33	180	10	39	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 66 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 80 Goals 40 Ot Goals 0 Pim 57 Plus Minus 33 Points 106 Power Play Goals 10 Power Play Points 39 Shooting Pctg 0.2222 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 180
1979–80	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	14	10	11	21	8	3	48	3	8	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 14 Goals 10 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 3 Points 21 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.2083 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 48
1978–79	Ch-Cup	NHL All-Stars	Regular	3	1	1	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 3 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 2
1978–79	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	79	27	58	85	20	12	172	6	23	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 58 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 79 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Plus Minus 12 Points 85 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 23 Shooting Pctg 0.157 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 172
1978–79	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	2	-2	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -2 Points 1 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0909 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
1977–78	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	79	41	48	89	20	18	192	7	24	0	0	7	0	All stats Assists 48 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 79 Goals 41 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Plus Minus 18 Points 89 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 24 Shooting Pctg 0.2135 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 192
1977–78	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	8	3	2	5	0	-1	23	0	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 8 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -1 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1304 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 23
1976–77	Can-Cup	Canada	Regular	7	4	4	8	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 7 Goals 4 Pim 2 Points 8
1976–77	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	80	39	56	95	30	9	195	7	30	2	2	9	0	All stats Assists 56 Game Winning Goals 9 Games Played 80 Goals 39 Ot Goals 0 Pim 30 Plus Minus 9 Points 95 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 30 Shooting Pctg 0.2 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 195
1976–77	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	6	1	8	9	4	-4	18	0	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 6 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -4 Points 9 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0556 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 18
1975–76	CC	Canada	Regular	7	4	4	8	2	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 7 Goals 4 Pim 2 Plus Minus 5 Points 8
1975–76	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	80	44	69	113	36	17	237	14	43	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 69 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 80 Goals 44 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus 17 Points 113 Power Play Goals 14 Power Play Points 43 Shooting Pctg 0.1857 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 237
1975–76	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	9	4	4	8	4	-2	24	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -2 Points 8 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.1667 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 24
1974–75	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	68	39	57	96	36	1	243	12	38	0	0	8	0	All stats Assists 57 Game Winning Goals 8 Games Played 68 Goals 39 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus 1 Points 96 Power Play Goals 12 Power Play Points 38 Shooting Pctg 0.1605 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 243
1974–75	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	17	6	9	15	10	-3	66	4	8	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 17 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus -3 Points 15 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.0909 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 66
1973–74	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	55	18	33	51	10	-8	163	6	15	0	0	7	0	All stats Assists 33 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 55 Goals 18 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus -8 Points 51 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.1104 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 163
1972–73	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	78	28	60	88	10	11	234	8	27	0	0	7	0	All stats Assists 60 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 78 Goals 28 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 11 Points 88 Power Play Goals 8 Power Play Points 27 Shooting Pctg 0.1197 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 234
1972–73	Summit-72	Canada	Regular	2	1	1	2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 2 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 2
1972–73	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Playoffs	6	3	7	10	2	2	22	1	4	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 6 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 2 Points 10 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.1364 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 22
1971–72	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	76	26	48	74	24	-41	218	11	36	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 48 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 76 Goals 26 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Plus Minus -41 Points 74 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 36 Shooting Pctg 0.1193 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 218
1970–71	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Regular	78	38	34	72	19	-38	210	14	29	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 34 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 78 Goals 38 Ot Goals 0 Pim 19 Plus Minus -38 Points 72 Power Play Goals 14 Power Play Points 29 Shooting Pctg 0.181 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 210
1969–70	M-Cup	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Regular	12	17	19	36	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 19 Games Played 12 Goals 17 Pim 16 Points 36
1969–70	OHA-Jr.	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Regular	54	51	70	121	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 70 Games Played 54 Goals 51 Pim 26 Points 121
1969–70	M-Cup	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Playoffs	12	17	19	36	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 19 Games Played 12 Goals 17 Pim 16 Points 36
1969–70	OHA-Jr.	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Playoffs	16	17	21	38	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 21 Games Played 16 Goals 17 Pim 4 Points 38
1968–69	M-Cup	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Regular	8	3	12	15	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 8 Goals 3 Pim 4 Points 15
1968–69	OHA-Jr.	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Regular	54	37	60	97	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 60 Games Played 54 Goals 37 Pim 29 Points 97
1968–69	M-Cup	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Playoffs	8	3	12	15	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 8 Goals 3 Pim 4 Points 15
1968–69	OHA-Jr.	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Playoffs	14	5	10	15	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 14 Goals 5 Pim 10 Points 15
1967–68	OHA-Jr.	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Regular	47	15	34	49	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 34 Games Played 47 Goals 15 Pim 10 Points 49
1967–68	OHA-Jr.	Mtl. Jr. Canadiens	Playoffs	11	8	9	17	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 11 Goals 8 Pim 5 Points 17
1966–67	M-Cup	Thetford Mines	Regular	19	15	11	26	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 19 Goals 15 Pim 2 Points 26
1966–67	QJHL	Thetford Mines	Regular	45	25	40	65	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 40 Games Played 45 Goals 25 Pim 8 Points 65
1966–67	M-Cup	Thetford Mines	Playoffs	19	15	11	26	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 19 Goals 15 Pim 2 Points 26
1966–67	QJHL	Thetford Mines	Playoffs	11	7	15	22	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 15 Games Played 11 Goals 7 Pim 0 Points 22

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