Brent Peterson

Player profile and career history

C · #20

Brent Peterson was a center. Born February 15, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he stood 6'0", weighed 190 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 1978 (round 1, 12th overall) by the Detroit Red Wings. In 620 NHL regular-season games he had 72 goals and 141 assists for 213 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
620
Goals
72
Assists
141
Points
213
All supplied career statistics
Assists
141
Game Winning Goals
9
Games Played
620
Goals
72
Ot Goals
0
Pim
484
Plus Minus
-4
Points
213
Power Play Goals
6
Power Play Points
21
Shooting Pctg
0.1142
Shorthanded Goals
6
Shorthanded Points
12
Shots
630

NHL playoff career

Games
31
Goals
4
Assists
4
Points
8
All supplied career statistics
Assists
4
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
31
Goals
4
Ot Goals
0
Pim
65
Plus Minus
-16
Points
8
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0.1379
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
29

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.12
Assists / game
0.23
Points / game
0.34
Shots / game
1.02

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
13
1982–83 · Buffalo Sabres
Assists
24
1982–83 · Buffalo Sabres
Points
37
1982–83 · Buffalo Sabres
Shots
101
1984–85 · 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. 1988–89

  2. 1987–88

  3. 1986–87

  4. 1985–86

  5. 1984–85

  6. 1983–84

  7. 1982–83

  8. 1981–82

  9. 1980–81

  10. 1979–80

  11. 1978–79

  12. 1977–78

    • PortlandWCJHL
  13. 1976–77

    • PortlandWCJHL
  14. 1975–76

    • EdmontonWCJHL
  15. 1974–75

    • EdmontonWCJHL
  16. 1973–74

    • Cgy. RoyalsAAHA

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.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
1988–89NHLHartford WhalersRegular664131761256000120
All stats
Assists
13
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
66
Goals
4
Ot Goals
0
Pim
61
Plus Minus
2
Points
17
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0714
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
56
1988–89NHLHartford WhalersPlayoffs20114-13000000
All stats
Assists
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
2
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-1
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
3
1987–88NHLHartford WhalersRegular5227940-933000000
All stats
Assists
7
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
52
Goals
2
Ot Goals
0
Pim
40
Plus Minus
-9
Points
9
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0606
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
33
1987–88NHLHartford WhalersPlayoffs4000201000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
1
1986–87NHLVancouver CanucksRegular697152277-1271221420
All stats
Assists
15
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
69
Goals
7
Ot Goals
0
Pim
77
Plus Minus
-12
Points
22
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.0986
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
4
Shots
71
1985–86NHLVancouver CanucksRegular778233194-886063320
All stats
Assists
23
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
77
Goals
8
Ot Goals
0
Pim
94
Plus Minus
-8
Points
31
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
6
Shooting Pctg
0.093
Shorthanded Goals
3
Shorthanded Points
3
Shots
86
1985–86NHLVancouver CanucksPlayoffs32029-45110000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
3
Goals
2
Ot Goals
0
Pim
9
Plus Minus
-4
Points
2
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.4
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
5
1984–85NHLBuffalo SabresRegular741222344718101231220
All stats
Assists
22
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
74
Goals
12
Ot Goals
0
Pim
47
Plus Minus
18
Points
34
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0.1188
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
101
1984–85NHLBuffalo SabresPlayoffs50006-23000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
6
Plus Minus
-2
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
3
1983–84NHLBuffalo SabresRegular709122152381000000
All stats
Assists
12
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
70
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
52
Plus Minus
3
Points
21
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1111
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
81
1983–84NHLBuffalo SabresPlayoffs30114-24000000
All stats
Assists
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
3
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-2
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
4
1982–83NHLBuffalo SabresRegular75132437381098141200
All stats
Assists
24
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
75
Goals
13
Ot Goals
0
Pim
38
Plus Minus
10
Points
37
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
4
Shooting Pctg
0.1327
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
98
1982–83NHLBuffalo SabresPlayoffs1012328-410010010
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
10
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
28
Plus Minus
-4
Points
3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.1
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
10
1981–82NHLBuffalo SabresRegular46951443-341020000
All stats
Assists
5
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
46
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
43
Plus Minus
-3
Points
14
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.2195
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
41
1981–82NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular151016-610000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
15
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
6
Plus Minus
-6
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
10
1981–82NHLBuffalo SabresPlayoffs410112-33110000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
4
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
12
Plus Minus
-3
Points
1
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.3333
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
3
1980–81AHLAdirondack Red WingsRegular310110————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
3
Goals
1
Pim
10
Points
1
1980–81NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular536182424240140010
All stats
Assists
18
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
53
Goals
6
Ot Goals
0
Pim
24
Plus Minus
2
Points
24
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
4
Shooting Pctg
0.15
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
40
1979–80AHLAdirondack Red WingsRegular529223161————————
All stats
Assists
22
Games Played
52
Goals
9
Pim
61
Points
31
1979–80NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular181232-16000000
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
18
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
-1
Points
3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1667
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
6
1979–80AHLAdirondack Red WingsPlayoffs50006————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Pim
6
Points
0
1978–79NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular5000007000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
7
1977–78WCJHLPortlandRegular5133508395————————
All stats
Assists
50
Games Played
51
Goals
33
Pim
95
Points
83
1977–78WCJHLPortlandPlayoffs31122————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
3
Goals
1
Pim
2
Points
2
1976–77WCJHLPortlandRegular69347811298————————
All stats
Assists
78
Games Played
69
Goals
34
Pim
98
Points
112
1976–77WCJHLPortlandPlayoffs1038118————————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
10
Goals
3
Pim
8
Points
11
1975–76WCJHLEdmontonRegular7022396157————————
All stats
Assists
39
Games Played
70
Goals
22
Pim
57
Points
61
1975–76WCJHLEdmontonPlayoffs54267————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
5
Goals
4
Pim
7
Points
6
1974–75WCJHLEdmontonRegular6617264344————————
All stats
Assists
26
Games Played
66
Goals
17
Pim
44
Points
43
1973–74AAHACgy. RoyalsRegular—————————————
All stats

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Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
1989-04-06MTL000–
1989-04-05MTL011–
1989-04-02BOS000–
1989-04-01CHI022–
1989-03-30PIT101–

Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.

Profile updated Oct 15, 8:05 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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