Gerard Gallant's NHL career
Left winger Gerard Gallant was drafted 107th overall by Detroit Red Wings in 1981. He played 11 seasons for 2 clubs, 1984-1995. That came to 615 games and 480 points, 211 goals and 269 assists.
Below: the whole of Gerard Gallant's career, season by season.
- Year 19811981 NHL Draft
Gerard Gallant is drafted 107 overall by Detroit Red Wings
Selected107 overall, round 6Swedes drafted
14 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Jan Ingman#19First off the board- 1Dale HawerchukWIN
- 2Doug SmithLAK
- 3Bobby CarpenterWSH
Swedes from the same draftJan Erixon556 GP · 216 P
Peter Sundström338 GP · 144 P
Robert Nordmark236 GP · 83 P
- 3 years, 7 months and 12 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19851984-1985 seasonNHL debut
Gerard Gallant makes his NHL debut in 5–4 win against New York Islanders
Gerard was 21 years old ·
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA
First NHL goalFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Robert Nyström and
Mats Hallin.
Season1984-1985
Gerard Gallant's first NHL season: 18 points
Events48games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1984-1985PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks3 games0 pointsFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks0–3 - Year 1986
- Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Gerard Gallant scores 72 points
The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers16 games14 points8 G · 6 AFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Second roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Gerard Gallant scores 73 points
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers16 games15 points6 G · 9 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Gerard Gallant scores 93 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks6 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Gerard Gallant plays only 45 games for 26 points
Events35games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1990-1991PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues0 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Gerard Gallant scores 36 points
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks11 games4 points2 G · 2 AFirst roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4 - Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Gerard Gallant scores 30 points
Events17games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1992-1993PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs6 of 7 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–4 - Year 1994
- Year 1995
- The career
Gerard Gallant played his last NHL game in 1995
The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with Tampa Bay Lightning.