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Gilbert Perreault's 1972-1973 season

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
Points
88
NHL#14
Goals
28
NHL#39
Assists
60
NHL#5
Plus/minus
+11
NHL#78
Games
78
100%
100% of 78

Centre Gilbert Perreault was 21 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played all 78 games and scored 28 goals and 60 assists for 88 points, 1.13 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 10 points. He won Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1972-1973Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Gilbert Perreault plays the 1972-1973 season for Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Gilbert was 21 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      AFM3–5BUF
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
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    • The game
      LAK3–7BUF
      W
      game 2/781
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +3+/-6SOG1PPP
      +4 points
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    • The game
      BUF1–1AFM
      game 3/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–3BUF
      W
      game 4/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–6BUF
      W
      game 5/78
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +4 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–1STL
      game 6/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM2–7BUF
      W
      game 7/78
      His night
      +6P+2G+4A
      +7+/-3SOG
      +6 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–2BUF
      game 8/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 9/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–2BUF
      W
      game 10/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • November 1972
    • The game
      BUF1–7TOR
      L
      game 11/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–5PHI
      L
      game 12/78
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-5SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
      View the game
    Milestone

    Gilbert Perreault reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · November 4

    • The game
      STL1–1BUF
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS0–0BUF
      game 14/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–3PHI
      L
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–1BUF
      W
      game 16/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3LAK
      game 17/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–5CGS
      L
      game 18/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–9VAN
      L
      game 19/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–6DET
      L
      game 20/781
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 78
      27
      points
      NHL#6
      8
      goals
      NHL#32
      19
      assists
      NHL#2
      BUF
      7-6-0W-L-OT21Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–5BUF
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–9BUF
      W
      game 22/78
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF7–2NYI
      W
      game 23/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–5BOS
      L
      game 24/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • December 1972
    • The game
      BUF6–8MNS
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–7BUF
      W
      game 26/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYR
      W
      game 27/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–6BUF
      W
      game 28/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      game 29/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–7BUF
      W
      game 30/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–3STL
      W
      game 31/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR0–4BUF
      W
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–6BUF
      W
      game 33/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4CGS
      L
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–2LAK
      L
      game 35/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–1NYR
      W
      game 36/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–8BUF
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4CHI
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–4BUF
      W
      game 39/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 78
      53
      points
      NHL#2
      17
      goals
      NHL#24
      36
      assists
      NHL#1
      BUF
      21-11-0W-L-OT49Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      L
      game 40/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–1NYR
      W
      game 41/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–2BUF
      W
      game 42/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–2BUF
      L
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–6BOS
      L
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–5BUF
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      L
      game 46/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–3BUF
      L
      game 47/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–5BUF
      W
      game 48/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-11SOG1PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM8–5BUF
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • February 1973
    • The game
      LAK3–5BUF
      W
      game 50/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–1NYI
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–5BUF
      W
      game 52/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–2CHI
      L
      game 53/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS0–4BUF
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–2MTL
      L
      game 55/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2BUF
      L
      game 56/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2TOR
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–4BUF
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3PIT
      game 59/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 78
      69
      points
      NHL#13
      22
      goals
      NHL#37
      47
      assists
      NHL#7
      BUF
      30-20-0W-L-OT69Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–4BUF
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–3BUF
      W
      game 61/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4MNS
      L
      game 62/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–2BUF
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • March 1973
    • The game
      BUF4–4AFM
      game 64/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 65/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–2LAK
      game 66/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–2CGS
      game 67/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–5VAN
      L
      game 68/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–2STL
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–1BUF
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–5BUF
      W
      game 72/78
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–6CHI
      L
      game 73/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–4PIT
      game 74/78
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–6BOS
      L
      game 75/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYI
      W
      game 76/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–6BUF
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • April 1973
    • The game
      STL1–3BUF
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Gilbert Perreault closes the 1972-1973 season with 88 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    88
    NHL#14
    Games
    78of 78
    100%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#39
    Assists
    60
    NHL#5
    P/GP
    1.13
    NHL#16
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#78
    Events
    100
    career assists
    9 i rad
    games with a point · 21 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BUF1–2MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF3–7MTL
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      MTL5–2BUF
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      MTL1–5BUF
      W
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games10Points3Goals7Assists
    The run in numbers

    Gilbert Perreault ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 10 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    10
    NHL#14
    Games
    6
    Goals
    3
    NHL#21
    Assists
    7
    NHL#11
    P/GP
    1.67
    NHL#1
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#29
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff assist
    5 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    MTL2–4
    Honour

    Gilbert Perreault won Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for 1972-1973

    Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
    BUFBuffalo Sabres