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Canada Pierre Turgeon
#87 Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 06/07
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL Gentleman Conduct (Lady Byng Trophy) 1
1-time QMJHL Offensive Rookie of the Year (Michel Bergeron Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Aug 28, 1969
Position
C
Age
54
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1987 round 1 #1 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Brother : Sylvain Turgeon
Daughters : Elizabeth Turgeon | Valérie Turgeon
Son : Dominic Turgeon
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame -- 2023


The 5x All-Star scored 515 goals and 812 assists over 19 years playing for Buffalo, Montreal, St. Louis, Dallas, Colorado, and the New York Islanders. Turgeon had 2 seasons with 100+ points, including 1993 when he scored 58 goals and 74 assists and won the Lady Byng Trophy.

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Pierre Turgeon Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1983-84 Rouyn-Noranda Citadelles QNWJHL 32* 37* 30* 67* -* -* |
1984-85 Bourassa Angevins QMAAA 41* 49* 52* 101* 26* -* | Playoffs 5 3 8 11 2 -
1985-86 Granby Bisons “A” QMJHL 69* 47* 67* 114* 31* -* |
Team Canada International 11* 2* 4* 6* 2* -* |
1986-87 Granby Bisons “A” QMJHL 58* 69* 85* 154* 8* -* | Playoffs 7 9 6 15 15 -
Canada U20 WJC-20 6* 3* 0* 3* 2* -* |
1987-88 Buffalo Sabres NHL 76* 14* 28* 42* 34* -8* | Playoffs 6 4 3 7 4 -6
1988-89 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80* 34* 54* 88* 26* -2* | Playoffs 5 3 5 8 2 0
1989-90 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80* 40* 66* 106* 29* 10* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 2 2
1990-91 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78* 32* 47* 79* 26* 14* | Playoffs 6 3 1 4 6 -1
1991-92 Buffalo Sabres NHL 8* 2* 6* 8* 4* -1* |
New York Islanders NHL 69* 38* 49* 87* 16* 8* |
1992-93 New York Islanders NHL 83* 58* 74* 132* 26* -1* | Playoffs 11 6 7 13 0 2
1993-94 New York Islanders NHL 69* 38* 56* 94* 18* 14* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0 -4
1994-95 New York Islanders NHL 34* 13* 14* 27* 10* -12* |
Montréal Canadiens NHL 15* 11* 9* 20* 4* 12* |
1995-96 Montréal Canadiens “C” NHL 80* 38* 58* 96* 44* 19* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 2 1
1996-97 Montréal Canadiens “C” NHL 9* 1* 10* 11* 2* 4* |
St. Louis Blues NHL 69* 25* 49* 74* 12* 4* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 0
1997-98 St. Louis Blues NHL 60* 22* 46* 68* 24* 13* | Playoffs 10 4 4 8 2 -5
1998-99 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 67* 31* 34* 65* 36* 4* | Playoffs 13 4 9 13 6 3
1999-00 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 52* 26* 40* 66* 8* 30* | Playoffs 7 0 7 7 0 -2
2000-01 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 79* 30* 52* 82* 37* 14* | Playoffs 15 5 10 15 2 8
2001-02 Dallas Stars NHL 66* 15* 32* 47* 16* -4* |
2002-03 Dallas Stars NHL 65* 12* 30* 42* 18* 4* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 1
2003-04 Dallas Stars NHL 76* 15* 25* 40* 20* 17* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 2 -2
2004-05 Did not play * * * * * * |
2005-06 Colorado Avalanche “A” NHL 62* 16* 30* 46* 32* 1* | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 6 -3
2006-07 Colorado Avalanche NHL 17* 4* 3* 7* 10* -1* |

Pierre Turgeon Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
International 1 11* 2* 4* 6* 0.55* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 19 1 294* 515* 812* 1 327* 1.03* 452* 139* | 15 109 35 * 62 * 97 * 0.89 * 36 * -6 *
QMAAA (QM18AAA) 1 41* 49* 52* 101* 2.46* 26* -* | 1 5 3 * 8 * 11 * 2.20 * 2 * - *
QMJHL 2 127* 116* 152* 268* 2.11* 39* -* | 1 7 9 * 6 * 15 * 2.14 * 15 * - *
QNWJHL 1 32* 37* 30* 67* 2.09* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 3* 0* 3* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Pierre Turgeon Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1985, 1 #1 overall by Granby Bisons in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres

Cult/Star player for Colorado Avalanche

Cult/Star player for Dallas Stars

Cult/Star player for Granby Bisons

Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens

Cult/Star player for New York Islanders

Cult/Star player for St. Louis Blues