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Greg Gilbert's NHL career

Points
378
Games
837
Goals
150
Assists
228
P/GP
0.45
Plus/minus
+107

Left winger Greg Gilbert was drafted 80th overall by New York Islanders in 1980. He played 15 seasons for 4 clubs, 1981-1996. That came to 837 games and 378 points, 150 goals and 228 assists.

Below: the whole of Greg Gilbert's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1980 NHL Draft

    Greg Gilbert is drafted 80 overall by New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders
    Selected
    80 overall, round 4
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Roger Hagglund#138
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1980 draft
  2. 1 year, 6 months and 4 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Greg Gilbert makes his NHL debut in 10–⁠7 win against Quebec Nordiques

    QUEQuebec Nordiques7–10NYINew York Islanders

    Greg was 19 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Robert Nyström, Stefan Persson and Tomas Jonsson.

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    Season

    1981-1982

    Greg Gilbert scores 1 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    79
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#514
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#423
    Assists
    0
    NHL#533
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#224
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    4 of 19 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalQUEQuebec Nordiques4–0Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  3. Season

    1982-1983

    Greg Gilbert scores 19 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    35
    games missed
    Points
    19
    NHL#311
    Games
    45 of 80
    56%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#251
    Assists
    11
    NHL#326
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#255
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#205
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    10 of 20 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  4. Season

    1983-1984

    Greg Gilbert scores 66 points — the best season of his career

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    66
    NHL#70
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#51
    Assists
    35
    NHL#98
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#88
    +/-
    +49
    NHL#9
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    21 games12 points5 G · 7 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers3–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  5. Season

    1984-1985

    Greg Gilbert scores 38 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    38
    NHL#182
    Games
    58 of 80
    73%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#192
    Assists
    25
    NHL#173
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#146
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#391
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 10 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals3–2Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  6. Season

    1985-1986

    Greg Gilbert scores 28 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    28
    NHL#251
    Games
    60 of 80
    75%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#254
    Assists
    19
    NHL#244
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#249
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#147
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    2 of 3 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  7. Season

    1986-1987

    Greg Gilbert scores 13 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Events
    29
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#361
    Games
    51 of 80
    64%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#294
    Assists
    7
    NHL#385
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#347
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#544
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    10 of 14 games4 points2 G · 2 A
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  8. Season

    1987-1988

    Greg Gilbert scores 45 points

    NYINew York Islanders
    Points
    45
    NHL#133
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#119
    Assists
    28
    NHL#130
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#165
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#61
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    4 of 6 games0 points
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  9. Season

    1988-1989

    Greg Gilbert scores 21 points

    NYINew York IslandersCHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    21
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#268
    Games
    59 of 80
    74%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#238
    Assists
    13
    NHL#294
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#270
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#190
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    15 of 16 games6 points1 G · 5 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1Conference finalCGYCalgary Flames1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  10. Season

    1989-1990

    Greg Gilbert scores 37 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    37
    NHL#171
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#188
    Assists
    25
    NHL#155
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#192
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#10
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    19 of 20 games13 points5 G · 8 A
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  11. Season

    1990-1991

    Greg Gilbert scores 25 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    25
    NHL#236
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#208
    Assists
    15
    NHL#247
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#277
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#131
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    5 of 6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  12. Season

    1991-1992

    Greg Gilbert scores 12 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    30
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#368
    Games
    50 of 80
    63%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#249
    Assists
    5
    NHL#420
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#357
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#468
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    10 of 18 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–0Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  13. Season

    1992-1993

    Greg Gilbert scores 32 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    32
    NHL#221
    Games
    77 of 84
    92%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#194
    Assists
    19
    NHL#232
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#262
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#175
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    3 of 4 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  14. Season

    1993-1994

    Greg Gilbert scores 15 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    15
    NHL#392
    Games
    76 of 84
    90%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#394
    Assists
    11
    NHL#362
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#439
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#480
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    23 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    First roundNYINew York Islanders4–0Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–1Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Stanley Cup FinalVANVancouver Canucks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  15. Season

    1994-1995

    Greg Gilbert scores 25 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Points
    25
    NHL#131
    Games
    46 of 48
    96%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#110
    Assists
    14
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#149
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    7 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995
  16. Season

    1995-1996

    Greg Gilbert's last season: 1 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    65
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#642
    Games
    17 of 82
    21%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#625
    Assists
    1
    NHL#608
    P/GP
    0.06
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#375
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 13 games0 points
    First roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  17. The career

    Greg Gilbert played his last NHL game in 1996

    The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with St. Louis Blues.