David Perron

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David Perron has played in the NHL since 2007–08 and currently plays for the Detroit Red Wings. He is 38 years old (born in 1988), is originally from Sherbrooke, is 183 cm tall and weighs 92 kg. He has previously played for St. Louis Blues, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Anaheim Ducks, Vegas Golden Knights and Ottawa Senators. Perron has put up 812 points in 1239 games, 332 goals and 480 assists, an average of 0.66 points per game. The best season so far is 2020–21 with 58 points in 56 games.

BirthplaceSherbrooke

Born1988 (38 years)Height183 cmWeight92 kgShootsRNHL19 seasons

DRAFT 2007: selected No. 26 in round 1 · St. Louis BluesDEBUT October 13, 2007(19y ago)vsColorado AvalancheCONTRACT —

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2026–27 SEASON

Points

Goals

Assists

Form

N/A

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Games played

0 of 7

games

Point pace

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Projected full-season points at current pace

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Ice time/game

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Milestones

Recent

Playoffs25 playoff goals1y ago

Career750 career points2y ago

Next up

1,250 NHL games

1,239 now · target 1,250

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SeasonMatch season best: 50 assists50 away

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Season

Match season best: 50 assists50 away

30 goals this season30 away

Match season best: 28 goals28 away

Match season best: 66 points66 away

Playoffs

25 playoff goals1y ago

100 playoff games4y ago

50 playoff points4y ago

10 playoff goals7y ago

25 playoff assists7y ago

25 playoff points7y ago

5 playoff goals7y ago

50 playoff games8y ago

10 playoff assists10y ago

25 playoff games10y ago

10 playoff points11y ago

5 playoff assists14y ago

10 playoff games14y ago

First playoff goal17y ago

First playoff point17y ago

Career

1,250 NHL games11 away

500 career assists20 away

400 career goals68 away

1,000 career points188 away

750 career points2y ago

300 career goals2y ago

1,000 NHL games3y ago

500 career points6y ago

200 career goals7y ago

750 NHL games7y ago

250 career assists8y ago

500 NHL games11y ago

250 career points12y ago

100 career goals12y ago

100 career assists13y ago

250 NHL games14y ago

50 career goals16y ago

100 career points16y ago

50 career assists16y ago

25 career goals17y ago

100 NHL games17y ago

50 career points17y ago

First NHL goal18y ago

First NHL point19y ago

Compared with the NHL

David Perron hits more often than about 65% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.90

Upper halfDavid Perron scores points more often than 58% of NHL forwards (277 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.88

Upper halfDavid Perron scores goals more often than 62% of NHL forwards (295 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

1.02

Upper halfDavid Perron records assists more often than 53% of NHL forwards (250 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

6.33

Upper halfDavid Perron shoots more often than 53% of NHL forwards (254 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

6.12

Upper halfDavid Perron hits more often than 65% of NHL forwards (310 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.56

Lower halfDavid Perron blocks more shots than 32% of NHL forwards (154 of 476)

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-7

Lower halfDavid Perron has a higher +/− than 28% of NHL forwards (134 of 476)

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Teams player has played for

DETDetroit Red WingsCurrent

Seasons

2025–26

Since MAR 14

PTS

OTTOttawa Senators

Seasons

2024–25 to 2025–26

OCT 10–JAN 20 · 2 seasons

PTS

DETDetroit Red Wings

Seasons

2022–23 to 2023–24

OCT 14–APR 16 · 2 seasons

PTS

103

158

STLSt. Louis Blues

Seasons

2018–19 to 2021–22

OCT 4–APR 29 · 4 seasons

PTS

221

127

251

VGKVegas Golden Knights

Seasons

2017–18

OCT 6–MAR 26

PTS

STLSt. Louis Blues

Seasons

2016–17

OCT 12–APR 9

PTS

ANAAnaheim Ducks

Seasons

2015–16

JAN 17–MAR 20

PTS

PITPittsburgh Penguins

Seasons

2014–15 to 2015–16

JAN 3–JAN 15 · 2 seasons

PTS

EDMEdmonton Oilers

Seasons

2013–14 to 2014–15

OCT 1–DEC 31 · 2 seasons

PTS

116

STLSt. Louis Blues

Seasons

2007–08 to 2012–13

OCT 12–APR 27 · 6 seasons

PTS

198

114

340

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