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Perry Ganchar's NHL career

Points
10
Games
42
Goals
3
Assists
7
P/GP
0.24
Plus/minus
-3

Right winger Perry Ganchar was drafted 113th overall by St. Louis Blues in 1982. He played 4 seasons for 3 clubs, 1983-1989. That came to 42 games and 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists.

Below: the whole of Perry Ganchar's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1982 NHL Draft

    Perry Ganchar is drafted 113 overall by St. Louis Blues

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Selected
    113 overall, round 6
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    14 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Jens Johansson#30
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1982 draft
  2. 1 year, 9 months and 9 days later · 2 seasons
    NHL debut

    Perry Ganchar makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠3 win against Washington Capitals

    STLSt. Louis Blues5–3WSHWashington Capitals

    Perry was 20 years old · Capital Centre, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Jörgen Pettersson.

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    Season

    1983-1984

    Perry Ganchar's first NHL season: 0 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#560
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    0
    NHL#548
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#215
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    7 of 11 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    First roundDETDetroit Red Wings3–1Second roundMNSMinnesota North Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  3. Season

    1984-1985

    Perry Ganchar plays only 7 games for 2 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    73
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#499
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#499
    Assists
    2
    NHL#483
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    0
    NHL#254
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  4. Season

    1987-1988

    Perry Ganchar scores 8 points — the best season of his career

    MTLMontréal CanadiensPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    49
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#417
    Games
    31 of 80
    39%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#369
    Assists
    5
    NHL#427
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#337
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#321
    The whole season1987-1988
  5. Season

    1988-1989

    Perry Ganchar's last season: 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    77
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#586
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#511
    Assists
    0
    NHL#561
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#399
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 11 games0 points
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–0Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  6. The career

    Perry Ganchar played his last NHL game in 1989

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with Pittsburgh Penguins.