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Canada Gerard Gallant

Detroit Vipers / IHL - 95/96

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Gerard Gallant Facts

Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
60
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time QMJHL Third All-Star Team 1

Son: Jason Gallant

Team Staff profile of Gerard Gallant also available

Gerard Gallant Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1979-80 Summerside Crystals IJAHL 45* 60* 55* 115* 90* -* |
1980-81 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 68* 41* 60* 101* 220* -* | Playoffs 14 6 13 19 46 -
1981-82 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 58* 34* 58* 92* 252* -* | Playoffs 22 14 24 38 82 -
1982-83 Saint-Jean Castors “C” QMJHL 33* 28* 25* 53* 129* -* |
Verdun Juniors QMJHL 29* 26* 49* 75* 105* -* | Playoffs 15 14 19 33 86 -
1983-84 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 77* 31* 33* 64* 195* -* | Playoffs 7 1 3 4 34 -
1984-85 Detroit Red Wings NHL 32* 6* 12* 18* 66* 9* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 11 -
Adirondack Red Wings AHL 46* 18* 29* 47* 131* -* |
1985-86 Detroit Red Wings NHL 52* 20* 19* 39* 106* -10* |
1986-87 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 80* 38* 34* 72* 216* -5* | Playoffs 16 8 6 14 43 -
1987-88 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 73* 34* 39* 73* 242* 24* | Playoffs 16 6 9 15 55 -5
1988-89 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 76* 39* 54* 93* 230* 7* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 40 -2
Canada WC 8* 2* 3* 5* 10* -* |
1989-90 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 69* 36* 44* 80* 254* -6* |
1990-91 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 45* 10* 16* 26* 111* 6* |
1991-92 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 69* 14* 22* 36* 187* 16* | Playoffs 11 2 2 4 25 -4
1992-93 Detroit Red Wings “A” NHL 67* 10* 20* 30* 188* 20* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 4 -4
1993-94 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 51* 4* 9* 13* 74* -6* |
1994-95 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Atlanta Knights IHL 16* 3* 3* 6* 31* -8* |
1995-96 Detroit Vipers IHL 3* 2* 1* 3* 6* -2* |

Gerard Gallant Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1981-82 Sherbrooke Castors Memorial Cup 5* 5* 3* 8* 28* -* |
1982-83 Verdun Juniors Memorial Cup 4* 3* 1* 4* 23* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1995-96 Summerside Western Capitals MJAHL Head Coach
1996-97 Summerside Western Capitals MJAHL Head Coach
1997-98 Summerside Western Capitals MJAHL Head Coach
1998-99 Fort Wayne Komets IHL Asst. Coach
1999-00 Louisville Panthers AHL Asst. Coach
2000-01 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Asst. Coach
2001-02 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Asst. Coach
2002-03 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Asst. Coach
2003-04 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Asst. Coach
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Head Coach Promoted mid-season
2005-06 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Head Coach
2006-07 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Head Coach Fired after 5-9-0-1 start
Canada WC Asst. Coach
2007-08 New York Islanders NHL Asst. Coach
2008-09 New York Islanders NHL Asst. Coach
2009-10 Saint John Sea Dogs QMJHL Head Coach
2010-11 Saint John Sea Dogs QMJHL Head Coach
QMJHL All-Stars Jr Super Series Asst. Coach
2011-12 Saint John Sea Dogs QMJHL Head Coach
2012-13 Montréal Canadiens NHL Asst. Coach
2013-14 Montréal Canadiens NHL Asst. Coach
2014-15 Florida Panthers NHL Head Coach
2015-16 Florida Panthers NHL Head Coach
2016-17 Florida Panthers NHL Head Coach Fired after 11-10-0-1 start
Team North America WCup Asst. Coach
Canada WC Asst. Coach
2017-18 Vegas Golden Knights NHL Head Coach
2018-19 Vegas Golden Knights NHL Head Coach
2019-20 Vegas Golden Knights NHL Head Coach Fired after 24-19-6 start
2020-21 Canada WC Head Coach
2021-22 New York Rangers NHL Head Coach
2022-23 New York Rangers NHL Head Coach
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Gerard Gallant Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 123* 49* 62* 111* 0.90* 326* -* | 1 7 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.57 * 34 * - *
IHL 2 19* 5* 4* 9* 0.47* 37* -10* | 0 * * * * * *
IJAHL 1 45* 60* 55* 115* 2.56* 90* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 2 9* 8* 4* 12* 1.33* 51* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 11 615* 211* 269* 480* 0.78* 1 674* 55* | 6 58 18 * 21 * 39 * 0.67 * 178 * -15 *
QMJHL 3 188* 129* 192* 321* 1.71* 706* -* | 3 51 34 * 56 * 90 * 1.76 * 214 * - *
WC 1 8* 2* 3* 5* 0.63* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Gerard Gallant Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1980, 10 #82 overall by Sherbrooke Castors in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Drafted 1980, 15 #183 overall by Kitchener Rangers in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings

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