Mike Gartner

Date of Birth: Oct 29, 1959
Age: 66
Place of Birth: Ottawa, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: RW
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Mike Gartner Facts

Player Type: SniperSpeedster
Drafted: 1979 round 1 #4 overall by Washington Capitals

The longtime Washington Capital is 1 of 8 players in NHL history to score over 700 goals and holds the record for the most 30-goal seasons with 17 over his 19 years in the league. Gartner played in 7 All-Star games, winning the Fastest Skater competition 3 times.

Sons: Dylan Gartner, Josh Gartner

Mike Gartner Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1974-1975	Barrie Colts U16 AAA	U16 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-
1974-1975	Mississauga Reps U16 AAA	U16 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-
1975-1976	Toronto Nationals U18 AAA	GTHL U18	26	18	18	36	46	-
1975-1976	St. Catharines Black Hawks	OMJHL	3	1	3	4	0	-	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	-
1976-1977	Niagara Falls Flyers	OMJHL	62	33	42	75	125	-
1977-1978	Niagara Falls Flyers	OMJHL	64	41	49	90	56	-
1977-1978	Canada U20	WJC-20	6	3	3	6	4	-
1978-1979	Cincinnati Stingers	WHA	78	27	25	52	123	-18	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	-2
1979-1980	Washington Capitals	NHL	77	36	32	68	66	15
1980-1981	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	48	46	94	100	-5
1980-1981	Canada	WC	8	4	0	4	8	-
1981-1982	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	35	45	80	121	-11
1981-1982	Canada	WC	10	3	2	5	6	-
1982-1983	Washington Capitals	NHL	73	38	38	76	54	-2	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	4	-
1982-1983	Canada	WC	10	4	1	5	12	-
1983-1984	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	40	45	85	90	22	Playoffs	8	3	7	10	16	-
1984-1985	Washington Capitals	NHL	80	50	52	102	71	17	Playoffs	5	4	3	7	9	-
1984-1985	Canada	CC	8	3	2	5	10	0
1985-1986	Washington Capitals	NHL	74	35	40	75	63	-5	Playoffs	9	2	10	12	4	-
1986-1987	Washington Capitals "A"	NHL	78	41	32	73	61	1	Playoffs	7	4	3	7	14	-
1987-1988	Washington Capitals "A"	NHL	80	48	33	81	73	20	Playoffs	14	3	4	7	14	-7
1987-1988	Canada	CC	9	2	2	4	6	1
1988-1989	Washington Capitals "A"	NHL	56	26	29	55	71	8
1988-1989	Minnesota North Stars	NHL	13	7	7	14	2	3	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	6	-4
1989-1990	Minnesota North Stars	NHL	67	34	36	70	32	-8
1989-1990	New York Rangers	NHL	12	11	5	16	6	4	Playoffs	10	5	3	8	12	0
1990-1991	New York Rangers	NHL	79	49	20	69	53	-9	Playoffs	6	1	1	2	0	-4
1991-1992	New York Rangers "A"	NHL	76	40	41	81	55	11	Playoffs	13	8	8	16	14	3
1992-1993	New York Rangers "A"	NHL	84	45	23	68	59	-4
1992-1993	Canada	WC	7	3	4	7	12	9
1993-1994	New York Rangers "A"	NHL	71	28	24	52	58	11
1993-1994	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	10	6	6	12	4	9	Playoffs	18	5	6	11	14	3
1994-1995	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	38	12	8	20	6	0	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	2	4
1995-1996	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	82	35	19	54	52	5	Playoffs	6	4	1	5	4	-5
1996-1997	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	82	32	31	63	38	-11	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	4	-1
1997-1998	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	60	12	15	27	24	-4	Playoffs	5	1	0	1	18	-2

Mike Gartner Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1971-1972	Toronto Christie	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1975-1976	Toronto Nationals U18 AAA	Wrigley Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980-1981	Washington Capitals	DN-Cup	2	0	0	0	0	-
1981-1982	Washington Capitals	DN-Cup	4	0	2	2	-	-

Mike Gartner Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CC	2	17	5	4	9	0.53	16	1	0
DN-Cup	2	6	0	2	2	0.33	0	-	0
GTHL U18	1	26	18	18	36	1.38	46	-	0
NHL	19	1432	708	627	1335	0.93	1159	67	15	122	43	50	93	0.76	135	-13*
OMJHL (OHL)	3	129	75	94	169	1.31	181	-	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	2	-
QC Int PW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
U16 AAA	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	4	35	14	7	21	0.60	38	9*	0
WHA	1	78	27	25	52	0.67	123	-18	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	2	-2
WJC-20	1	6	3	3	6	1.00	4	-	0
Wrigley Cup (Telus Cup)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mike Gartner Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Barrie Colts U16 AAA	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Canada	4	35	14	7	21	0.60	38	9*	0
Canada (CC)	2	17	5	4	9	0.53	16	1	0
Canada U20	1	6	3	3	6	1.00	4	-	0
Cincinnati Stingers	1	78	27	25	52	0.67	123	-18	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	2	-2
Minnesota North Stars	2	80	41	43	84	1.05	34	-5	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	6	-4
Mississauga Reps U16 AAA	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
New York Rangers	5	322	173	113	286	0.89	231	13	3	29	14	12	26	0.90	26	-1
Niagara Falls Flyers	2	126	74	91	165	1.31	181	-	0
Phoenix Coyotes	2	142	44	46	90	0.63	62	-15	2	12	2	2	4	0.33	22	-3
St. Catharines Black Hawks	1	3	1	3	4	1.33	0	-	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	2	-
Toronto Christie	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Toronto Maple Leafs	3	130	53	33	86	0.66	62	14	3	29	11	9	20	0.69	20	2
Toronto Nationals U18 AAA	1	26*	18*	18*	36*	1.38*	46*	-	0
Washington Capitals	10	764	397	394	791	1.04	770*	60*	6	47	16	27	43	0.91	61	-7*

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mike Gartner Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1975-1976	Wrigley Cup Silver Medal
1976-1977	OMJHL Rookie of the Year (Emms Family Award)
1977-1978	OHA First All-Star Team OMJHL First All-Star Team U20 WJC Bronze Medal
1980-1981	NHL All-Star Game
1981-1982	World Championship Bronze Medal
1984-1985	Canada Cup Champion NHL All-Star Game
1985-1986	NHL All-Star Game
1987-1988	Canada Cup Champion NHL All-Star Game
1989-1990	NHL All-Star Game
1992-1993	NHL All-Star Game NHL All-Star Game MVP
1995-1996	NHL All-Star Game
2001-2002	Hockey Hall of Fame

Mike Gartner Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1976, 1 #2 by Niagara Falls Thunder in the OHL Priority Selection
Number 11 retired by Washington Capitals
Cult/Star player for Arizona Coyotes
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Minnesota North Stars
Cult/Star player for New York Rangers
Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs
Cult/Star player for Washington Capitals

Gartner has the NHL record for most 30-goal seasons with 17.