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Gilbert Perreault's 1976-1977 season

Points
95
NHL#5
Goals
39
NHL#7
Assists
56
NHL#9
Plus/minus
+9
NHL#94
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Gilbert Perreault was 25 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played all 80 games and scored 39 goals and 56 assists for 95 points, 1.19 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 9 points.

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

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Gilbert Perreault plays the 1976-1977 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Gilbert was 25 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BUF0–4DET
      L
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–3BUF
      W
      game 2/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–3BUF
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–1MNS
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM6–5BUF
      L
      game 5/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN0–4BUF
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    Milestone

    Gilbert Perreault reaches 500 career points

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 20

    • The game
      BUF2–3PHI
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH1–2BUF
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4BUF
      game 9/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–4BUF
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1976
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–2WSH
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–5BUF
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL0–5BUF
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Gilbert Perreault reaches 200 career goals

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · November 10

    • The game
      BUF6–2NYR
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS4–4BUF
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-9SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–2VAN
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF4–3LAK
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–4BUF
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3STL
      L
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      21
      points
      NHL#40
      11
      goals
      NHL#20
      10
      assists
      NHL#61
      BUF
      11-6-0W-L-OT25Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET1–3BUF
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–2BOS
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1976
    • The game
      BUF0–3NYI
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–5BUF
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–1CLE
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT2–1BUF
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–2LAK
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF6–3VAN
      W
      game 28/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NYR2–7BUF
      W
      game 29/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF4–2NYI
      W
      game 30/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      DET1–6BUF
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF4–2CHI
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR2–4BUF
      W
      game 33/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF6–3AFM
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–6PIT
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–3BUF
      game 37/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–2CHI
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL9–2BUF
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2TOR
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      47
      points
      NHL#12
      20
      goals
      NHL#12
      27
      assists
      NHL#15
      BUF
      25-11-0W-L-OT54Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CLE4–7BUF
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR5–7BUF
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR0–3BUF
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–2BUF
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–4MNS
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE3–0BUF
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM1–1BUF
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1977
    • The game
      BUF3–6NYI
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF6–4CLR
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–6STL
      L
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–1NYR
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–4BUF
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      MNS2–6BUF
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      TOR2–7BUF
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI0–3BUF
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–1DET
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4PHI
      L
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–3CLE
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      70
      points
      NHL#5
      25
      goals
      NHL#19
      45
      assists
      NHL#7
      BUF
      36-18-0W-L-OT78Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI0–2BUF
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–5TOR
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      LAK5–1BUF
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1977
    • The game
      CHI3–6BUF
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      LAK2–7BUF
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Gilbert Perreault reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · March 3

    • The game
      BUF1–3BOS
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–4BUF
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET3–6BUF
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-8SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF2–3PIT
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–6BUF
      W
      game 70/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF6–2CLE
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-8SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF2–4BOS
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–2WSH
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF6–3AFM
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLE2–4BUF
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2CLR
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–6LAK
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • April 1977
    • The game
      BUF1–1TOR
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–7BUF
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Gilbert Perreault closes the 1976-1977 season with 95 points

    Points
    95
    NHL#5
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    39
    NHL#7
    Assists
    56
    NHL#9
    P/GP
    1.19
    NHL#7
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#94
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    500
    career points
    200
    career goals
    11 i rad
    games with a point · 21 pts
    7 i rad
    games with a goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Minnesota North Stars

    BUFvsMNS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    • Game 1
      MNS2–4BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      BUF7–1MNS
      W
      1
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Minnesota North Stars out 2–0

    BUF2–0MNS
    Advance
    2Games4Points0Goals4Assists
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres meet New York Islanders

    BUFvsNYI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      BUF2–4NYI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF2–4NYI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • New York Islanderslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      NYI4–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • New York Islanderslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      NYI4–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–0

    BUF0–4NYI
    Eliminated
    4Games5Points1Goals4Assists
    The run in numbers

    Gilbert Perreault ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#24
    Games
    6
    Goals
    1
    NHL#61
    Assists
    8
    NHL#14
    P/GP
    1.50
    NHL#5
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#199
    Events
    25
    playoff assists
    3 points
    best game
    MNS2–0→NYI0–4