Gilbert Perreault

Date of Birth: Nov 13, 1950
Age: 75
Place of Birth: Victoriaville, QC, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 84 kg / 185 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Gilbert Perreault Facts

Player Type: DanglerSpeedster
Drafted: 1970 round 1 #1 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Cousin: Bob Perreault

Perreault is Buffalo's all-time scoring leader with 512 goals, 814 assists, and 1,326 points. Selected 1st overall in 1970, Perreault won the Calder Trophy with 72 points in his rookie season. The Sabres legend also won the Lady Byng Trophy in 1973 and a Canada Cup in 1976.

Team Staff profile also available: Gilbert Perreault

Gilbert Perreault Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1966-1967	Thetford Mines Canadiens	QJAHL	45	25	40	65	8	-	Playoffs	11	7	15	22	0	-
1967-1968	Montréal Jr. Canadiens	OHA-Jr.	47	15	34	49	10	-	Playoffs	11	8	9	17	5	-
1968-1969	Montréal Jr. Canadiens	OHA-Jr.	54	37	60	97	29	-	Playoffs	14	5	10	15	10	-
1969-1970	Montréal Jr. Canadiens	OHA-Jr.	54	51	70	121	26	-	Playoffs	16	17	21	38	4	-
1970-1971	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	78	38	34	72	19	-39
1971-1972	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	76	26	48	74	24	-40
1972-1973	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	78	28	60	88	10	11	Playoffs	6	3	7	10	2	-
1973-1974	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	55	18	33	51	10	-8
1974-1975	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	68	39	57	96	36	1	Playoffs	17	6	9	15	10	-
1975-1976	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	80	44	69	113	36	17	Playoffs	9	4	4	8	4	-
1976-1977	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	80	39	56	95	30	10	Playoffs	6	1	8	9	4	-
1976-1977	Canada	CC	7	4	4	8	2	5
1977-1978	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	79	41	48	89	20	18	Playoffs	8	3	2	5	0	-
1978-1979	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	79	27	58	85	20	12	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	2	-
1979-1980	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	80	40	66	106	57	32	Playoffs	14	10	11	21	8	-
1980-1981	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	56	20	39	59	56	3	Playoffs	8	2	10	12	2	-
1981-1982	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	62	31	42	73	40	19	Playoffs	4	0	7	7	0	-
1981-1982	Canada	CC	4	3	6	9	2	-
1982-1983	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	77	30	46	76	34	-10	Playoffs	10	0	7	7	8	-
1983-1984	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	73	31	59	90	32	19
1984-1985	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	78	30	53	83	42	9	Playoffs	5	3	5	8	4	-
1985-1986	Buffalo Sabres "C"	NHL	72	21	39	60	28	-10
1986-1987	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	20	9	7	16	6	-2

Gilbert Perreault Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1960-1961	Victoriaville PW	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1961-1962	Victoriaville PW	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1962-1963	Victoriaville PW	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1966-1967	Thetford Mines Canadiens	Memorial Cup	19	15	11	26	2	-
1968-1969	Montréal Jr. Canadiens	Memorial Cup	8	3	12	15	4	-
1969-1970	Montréal Jr. Canadiens	Memorial Cup	12	17	19	36	16	-
1972-1973	Canada Summit	Summit72	2	1	1	2	0	2
1978-1979	NHL All-Stars	Challenge Cup '79	3	1	1	2	2	-

Gilbert Perreault Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CC	2	11	7	10	17	1.55	4	5*	0
Challenge Cup '79	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	2	-	0
Memorial Cup	3	39	35	42	77	1.97	22	-	0
NHL	17	1191	512	814	1326	1.11	500	42	11	90	33	70	103	1.14	44	-
OHA-Jr.	3	155	103	164	267	1.72	65	-	3	41	30	40	70	1.71	19	-
QC Int PW	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
QJAHL	1	45	25	40	65	1.44	8	-	1	11	7	15	22	2.00	0	-
Summit72	1	2	1	1	2	1.00	0	2	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Gilbert Perreault Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Buffalo Sabres	17	1191	512	814	1326	1.11	500	42	11	90	33	70	103	1.14	44	-
Canada (CC)	2	11	7	10	17	1.55	4	5*	0
Canada Summit (Summit)	1	2	1	1	2	1.00	0	2	0
Montréal Jr. Canadiens	3	175	123	195	318	1.82	85	-	3	41	30	40	70	1.71	19	-
NHL All-Stars	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	2	-	0
Thetford Mines Canadiens	1	64	40	51	91	1.42	10	-	1	11	7	15	22	2.00	0	-
Victoriaville PW	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Gilbert Perreault Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1968-1969	OHL First All-Star Team
1969-1970	OHL First All-Star Team OHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy)
1970-1971	NHL Most Goals by Rookie (38) NHL Most Points by Rookie (72) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1972-1973	NHL Gentleman Conduct (Lady Byng Trophy) NHL Gentleman Conduct (Lady Byng Trophy) Finalist
1975-1976	NHL Second All-Star Team
1976-1977	Canada Cup Champion NHL Most Game Winning Goals (9) NHL Second All-Star Team
1981-1982	Canada Cup All-Star Team Canada Cup Runner-Up
1989-1990	Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame
1990-1991	Hockey Hall of Fame

Gilbert Perreault Biography and Trivia

Number 11 retired by Buffalo Sabres
Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres