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John Gould's NHL career

Points
269
Games
504
Goals
131
Assists
138
P/GP
0.53
Plus/minus
+3

Right winger John Gould played in the NHL. He played 9 seasons for 3 clubs, 1971-1980. That came to 504 games and 269 points, 131 goals and 138 assists.

Below: the whole of John Gould's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    John Gould makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠6 loss against California Golden Seals

    BUFBuffalo Sabres3–6CGSCalifornia Golden Seals

    John was 22 years old · Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1971-1972

    John Gould's first NHL season: 1 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#286
    Games
    2 of 78
    3%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#252
    Assists
    0
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#155
    The whole season1971-1972
  2. Season

    1972-1973

    John Gould plays only 8 games for 1 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#316
    Games
    8 of 78
    10%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#305
    Assists
    1
    NHL#304
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#140
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 6 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  3. Season

    1973-1974

    John Gould scores 25 points

    BUFBuffalo SabresVANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    25
    NHL#175
    Games
    75 of 78
    96%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#126
    Assists
    12
    NHL#208
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#200
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#294
    The whole season1973-1974
  4. Season

    1974-1975

    John Gould scores 65 points — the best season of his career

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    65
    NHL#47
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#24
    Assists
    31
    NHL#86
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#56
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#130
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    5 games4 points2 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  5. Season

    1975-1976

    John Gould scores 59 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    59
    NHL#66
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#26
    Assists
    27
    NHL#109
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#56
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#115
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    2 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  6. Season

    1976-1977

    John Gould scores 38 points

    VANVancouver CanucksAFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    38
    NHL#138
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#125
    Assists
    23
    NHL#131
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#166
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#320
    PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings
    3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  7. Season

    1977-1978

    John Gould scores 47 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Points
    47
    NHL#98
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#91
    Assists
    28
    NHL#97
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#112
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#110
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  8. Season

    1978-1979

    John Gould scores 15 points

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#272
    Games
    61 of 80
    76%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#198
    Assists
    7
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#286
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#270
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  9. Season

    1979-1980

    John Gould's last season: 18 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Events
    28
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#296
    Games
    52 of 80
    65%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#223
    Assists
    9
    NHL#338
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#278
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#106
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 14 games0 points
    Preliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  10. The career

    John Gould played his last NHL game in 1980

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Buffalo Sabres.