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Canada Mike Gartner
#22 Phoenix Coyotes / NHL - 97/98
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
2-time Canada Cup Champion 2
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time OHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time OHL Rookie of the Year (Emms Family Award) 1
Date of Birth
Oct 29, 1959
Position
RW
Age
66
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Ottawa, ON, CAN
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
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

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Mike Gartner Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1974-75 Barrie Colts U16 AAA U16 AAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Reps Hockey Club U16 AAA U16 AAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1975-76 Toronto Nationals U18 AAA GTHL U18 26* 18* 18* 36* 46* -* |
St. Catharines Black Hawks OMJHL 3* 1* 3* 4* 0* -* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 2 -
1976-77 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 62* 33* 42* 75* 125* -* |
1977-78 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 64* 41* 49* 90* 56* -* |
Canada U20 WJC-20 6* 3* 3* 6* 4* -* |
1978-79 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 78* 27* 25* 52* 123* -18* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -2
1979-80 Washington Capitals NHL 77* 36* 32* 68* 66* 15* |
1980-81 Washington Capitals NHL 80* 48* 46* 94* 100* -5* |
Canada WC 8* 4* 0* 4* 8* -* |
1981-82 Washington Capitals NHL 80* 35* 45* 80* 121* -11* |
Canada WC 10* 3* 2* 5* 6* -* |
1982-83 Washington Capitals NHL 73* 38* 38* 76* 54* -2* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -
Canada WC 10* 4* 1* 5* 12* -* |
1983-84 Washington Capitals NHL 80* 40* 45* 85* 90* 22* | Playoffs 8 3 7 10 16 -
1984-85 Washington Capitals NHL 80* 50* 52* 102* 71* 17* | Playoffs 5 4 3 7 9 -
Canada CC 8* 3* 2* 5* 10* 0* |
1985-86 Washington Capitals NHL 74* 35* 40* 75* 63* -5* | Playoffs 9 2 10 12 4 -
1986-87 Washington Capitals “A” NHL 78* 41* 32* 73* 61* 1* | Playoffs 7 4 3 7 14 -
1987-88 Washington Capitals “A” NHL 80* 48* 33* 81* 73* 20* | Playoffs 14 3 4 7 14 -7
Canada CC 9* 2* 2* 4* 6* 1* |
1988-89 Washington Capitals “A” NHL 56* 26* 29* 55* 71* 8* |
Minnesota North Stars NHL 13* 7* 7* 14* 2* 3* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 6 -4
1989-90 Minnesota North Stars NHL 67* 34* 36* 70* 32* -8* |
New York Rangers NHL 12* 11* 5* 16* 6* 4* | Playoffs 10 5 3 8 12 0
1990-91 New York Rangers NHL 79* 49* 20* 69* 53* -9* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0 -4
1991-92 New York Rangers “A” NHL 76* 40* 41* 81* 55* 11* | Playoffs 13 8 8 16 14 3
1992-93 New York Rangers “A” NHL 84* 45* 23* 68* 59* -4* |
Canada WC 7* 3* 4* 7* 12* 9* |
1993-94 New York Rangers “A” NHL 71* 28* 24* 52* 58* 11* |
Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 10* 6* 6* 12* 4* 9* | Playoffs 18 5 6 11 14 3
1994-95 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 38* 12* 8* 20* 6* 0* | Playoffs 5 2 2 4 2 4
1995-96 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82* 35* 19* 54* 52* 5* | Playoffs 6 4 1 5 4 -5
1996-97 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 82* 32* 31* 63* 38* -11* | Playoffs 7 1 2 3 4 -1
1997-98 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 +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1971-72 Toronto Christie QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1975-76 Toronto Nationals U18 AAA Wrigley Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1980-81 Washington Capitals DN-Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1981-82 Washington Capitals DN-Cup 4* 0* 2* 2* -* -* |

Mike Gartner Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years 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 1 432* 708* 627* 1 335* 0.93* 1 159* 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 * * * * * *
Wrigley Cup (Telus Cup) 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 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mike Gartner Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1976, 1 #2 overall 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.