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Guy Lafleur's NHL career

3× Art Ross Trophy2× Hart Memorial Trophy3× Ted Lindsay AwardConn Smythe Trophy
Points
1353
Games
1126
Goals
560
Assists
793
P/GP
1.20
Plus/minus
+446

Right winger Guy Lafleur was drafted 1th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1971. He played 17 seasons for 3 clubs, 1971-1991. That came to 1126 games and 1353 points, 560 goals and 793 assists.

Below: the whole of Guy Lafleur's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Guy Lafleur makes his NHL debut in the 4–⁠4 draw against New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers4–4MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Guy was 20 years old · Montreal Forum, Canada

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1971-1972

    Guy Lafleur's first NHL season: 64 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    64
    NHL#28
    Games
    73 of 78
    94%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#23
    Assists
    35
    NHL#36
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#28
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#28
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    6 games5 points1 G · 4 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  2. Season

    1972-1973

    Guy Lafleur scores 55 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    55
    NHL#56
    Games
    69 of 78
    88%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#39
    Assists
    27
    NHL#89
    P/GP
    0.80
    NHL#56
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#65
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    17 games8 points3 G · 5 A
    QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  3. Season

    1973-1974

    Guy Lafleur scores 56 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    56
    NHL#47
    Games
    73 of 78
    94%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#65
    Assists
    35
    NHL#41
    P/GP
    0.77
    NHL#50
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#89
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  4. Season

    1974-1975

    Guy Lafleur scores 119 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    119
    NHL#4
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    53
    NHL#2
    Assists
    66
    NHL#5
    P/GP
    1.70
    NHL#1
    +/-
    +53
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    11 games19 points12 G · 7 A
    QuarterfinalVANVancouver Canucks4–1SemifinalBUFBuffalo Sabres2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  5. Season

    1975-1976

    Guy Lafleur scores 125 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Art Ross Trophy
    Ted Lindsay Award
    NHL leader
    points
    Points
    125
    NHL#1
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    56
    NHL#2
    Assists
    69
    NHL#3
    P/GP
    1.56
    NHL#2
    +/-
    +67
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    13 games17 points7 G · 10 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–1Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  6. Season

    1976-1977

    Guy Lafleur scores 136 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Art Ross Trophy
    Conn Smythe Trophy
    Hart Memorial Trophy
    Ted Lindsay Award
    NHL leader
    points
    NHL leader
    assists
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    136
    NHL#1
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    56
    NHL#2
    Assists
    80
    NHL#1
    P/GP
    1.70
    NHL#1
    +/-
    +89
    NHL#2
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    14 games26 points9 G · 17 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  7. Season

    1977-1978

    Guy Lafleur scores 132 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Art Ross Trophy
    Hart Memorial Trophy
    Ted Lindsay Award
    NHL leader
    points
    NHL leader
    goals
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    132
    NHL#1
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    60
    NHL#1
    Assists
    72
    NHL#2
    P/GP
    1.69
    NHL#1
    +/-
    +73
    NHL#1
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    15 games21 points10 G · 11 A
    QuarterfinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1SemifinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  8. Season

    1978-1979

    Guy Lafleur scores 129 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    129
    NHL#3
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    52
    NHL#3
    Assists
    77
    NHL#2
    P/GP
    1.61
    NHL#3
    +/-
    +55
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    16 games23 points10 G · 13 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins4–3Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  9. Season

    1979-1980

    Guy Lafleur scores 125 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    400
    career goals
    Points
    125
    NHL#3
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    50
    NHL#7
    Assists
    75
    NHL#3
    P/GP
    1.69
    NHL#3
    +/-
    +40
    NHL#10
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    3 of 10 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundHFDHartford Whalers3–0QuarterfinalMNSMinnesota North Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  10. Season

    1980-1981

    Guy Lafleur scores 70 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    1,000
    career points
    29
    games missed
    Points
    70
    NHL#48
    Games
    51 of 80
    64%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#64
    Assists
    43
    NHL#49
    P/GP
    1.37
    NHL#10
    +/-
    +24
    NHL#34
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  11. Season

    1981-1982

    Guy Lafleur scores 84 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    84
    NHL#36
    Games
    66 of 80
    83%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#81
    Assists
    57
    NHL#21
    P/GP
    1.27
    NHL#18
    +/-
    +32
    NHL#23
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    5 games3 points2 G · 1 A
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  12. Season

    1982-1983

    Guy Lafleur scores 76 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    76
    NHL#36
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#68
    Assists
    49
    NHL#33
    P/GP
    1.12
    NHL#24
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#164
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    3 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  13. Season

    1983-1984

    Guy Lafleur scores 70 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    500
    career goals
    Points
    70
    NHL#60
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#57
    Assists
    40
    NHL#69
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#75
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#543
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    12 of 15 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–0Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques4–2Conference finalNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  14. Season

    1984-1985

    Guy Lafleur plays only 19 games for 5 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    61
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#456
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#409
    Assists
    3
    NHL#466
    P/GP
    0.26
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#345
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    0 of 12 games0 points
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins3–2Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  15. Season

    1988-1989

    Guy Lafleur scores 45 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    1,250
    career points
    1,000
    NHL games
    Points
    45
    NHL#134
    Games
    67 of 80
    84%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#125
    Assists
    27
    NHL#145
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#141
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#221
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    4 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  16. Season

    1989-1990

    Guy Lafleur plays only 39 games for 34 points

    QUEQuebec Nordiques
    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    34
    NHL#192
    Games
    39 of 80
    49%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#188
    Assists
    22
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.87
    NHL#78
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#607
    The whole season1989-1990
  17. Season

    1990-1991

    Guy Lafleur's last season: 28 points

    QUEQuebec Nordiques
    Events
    21
    games missed
    Points
    28
    NHL#211
    Games
    59 of 80
    74%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#173
    Assists
    16
    NHL#232
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#204
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#555
    The whole season1990-1991
  18. The career

    Guy Lafleur played his last NHL game in 1991

    The career ended after 17 seasons, the last of them with Quebec Nordiques.