Rod Gilbert

#7 New York Rangers / NHL - 77/78

Date of Birth: Jul 01, 1941
Age: Deceased
Place of Birth: Montréal, QC, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: RW
Height: 175 cm / 5'9"
Weight: 79 kg / 174 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: -

Rod Gilbert Facts

Gilbert, 80, died on August 22, 2021.

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Rod Gilbert Statistics

									Post
1957-1958	Guelph Biltmores	OHA-Jr.	32	14	16	30	14	-
1958-1959	Guelph Biltmores	OHA-Jr.	54	27	34	61	40	-	Playoffs	10	5	4	9	14	-
1959-1960	Guelph Biltmores	OHA-Jr.	47	39	52	91	40	-	Playoffs	5	3	3	6	4	-
1959-1960	Trois-Rivières Lions	EPHL	3	4	6	10	0	-	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	2	-
1960-1961	Guelph Royals	OHA-B	47	54	49	103	47	-	Playoffs	6	4	4	8	6	-
1960-1961	New York Rangers	NHL	1	0	1	1	2	-
1961-1962	Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers	EPHL	21	12	11	23	22	-	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	4	-
1961-1962	New York Rangers	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	4	2	3	5	4	-
1962-1963	New York Rangers	NHL	70	11	20	31	20	-
1963-1964	New York Rangers	NHL	70	24	40	64	62	-
1964-1965	New York Rangers	NHL	70	25	36	61	52	-
1965-1966	New York Rangers	NHL	34	10	15	25	20	-
1966-1967	New York Rangers	NHL	64	28	18	46	12	-	Playoffs	4	2	2	4	6	-
1967-1968	New York Rangers	NHL	73	29	48	77	12	13	Playoffs	6	5	0	5	4	-
1968-1969	New York Rangers	NHL	66	28	49	77	22	12	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	-
1969-1970	New York Rangers	NHL	72	16	37	53	22	2	Playoffs	6	4	5	9	0	-
1970-1971	New York Rangers	NHL	78	30	31	61	65	22	Playoffs	13	4	6	10	8	-
1971-1972	New York Rangers	NHL	73	43	54	97	64	51	Playoffs	16	7	8	15	11	-
1972-1973	New York Rangers	NHL	76	25	59	84	25	12	Playoffs	10	5	1	6	2	-
1973-1974	New York Rangers	NHL	75	36	41	77	20	11	Playoffs	13	3	5	8	4	-
1974-1975	New York Rangers	NHL	76	36	61	97	22	1	Playoffs	3	1	3	4	2	-
1975-1976	New York Rangers	NHL	70	36	50	86	32	-8
1976-1977	New York Rangers	NHL	77	27	48	75	50	-17
1976-1977	Canada	WC	9	2	2	4	12	-
1977-1978	New York Rangers	NHL	19	2	7	9	6	-10

Rod Gilbert Tournament Statistics

									Post
1972-1973	Canada Summit	Summit72	6	1	3	4	9	1

Rod Gilbert Career Totals by League


EPHL	2	24	16	17	33	1.38	22	-	2	9	2	2	4	0.44	6	-
NHL	18	1065	406	615	1021	0.96	508	89*	10	79	34	33	67	0.85	43	-
OHA-B	1	47	54	49	103	2.19	47	-	1	6	4	4	8	1.33	6	-
OHA-Jr.	3	133	80	102	182	1.37	94	-	2	15	8	7	15	1.00	18	-
Summit72	1	6	1	3	4	0.67	9	1	0
WC	1	9	2	2	4	0.44	12	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rod Gilbert Career Totals by Team


Canada	1	9	2	2	4	0.44	12	-	0
Canada Summit (Summit)	1	6	1	3	4	0.67	9	1	0
Guelph Biltmores	3	133	80	102	182	1.37	94	-	2	15	8	7	15	1.00	18	-
Guelph Royals	1	47	54	49	103	2.19	47	-	1	6	4	4	8	1.33	6	-
Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers	1	21	12	11	23	1.10	22	-	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	-
New York Rangers	18	1065	406	615	1021	0.96	508	89*	10	79	34	33	67	0.85	43	-
Trois-Rivières Lions (EPHL)	1	3	4	6	10	3.33	0	-	1	5	2	2	4	0.80	2	-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rod Gilbert Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1960-1961	OHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy) OHL Most Points (Eddie Powers Trophy) (103)
1962-1963	NHL Most Goals by Rookie (11) NHL Most Points by Rookie (31)
1967-1968	NHL Gentleman Conduct (Lady Byng Trophy) Finalist NHL Second All-Star Team
1971-1972	NHL First All-Star Team
1975-1976	NHL Sportsmanship Award (Bill Masterton Trophy)
1982-1983	Hockey Hall of Fame
1990-1991	NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy)

Rod Gilbert Biography and Trivia

Number 7 retired by New York Rangers
Cult/Star player for New York Rangers

Gilbert is the Rangers all-time leader in goals (406) and points (1,021). The 5'9 winger hit the 60-point mark in 11 seasons and is a 12x 20-goal scorer as well. The 8x All-Star won a Bill Masterton in 1976 and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983. Rod also won a Lester Patrick Trophy in 1991.