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Canada Rod Gilbert
#7 New York Rangers / NHL - 77/78
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
1-time NHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time NHL Sportsmanship Award (Bill Masterton Trophy) 1
1-time OHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy) 1
1-time OHL Most Points (Eddie Powers Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Jul 01, 1941
Position
RW
Age
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Montréal, QC, CAN
Weight
174 lbs / 79 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-

Gilbert, 80, died on August 22, 2021.

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Rod Gilbert Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1957-58 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 32* 14* 16* 30* 14* -* |
1958-59 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 54* 27* 34* 61* 40* -* | Playoffs 10 5 4 9 14 -
1959-60 Guelph Biltmores OHA-Jr. 47* 39* 52* 91* 40* -* | Playoffs 5 3 3 6 4 -
Trois-Rivières Lions EPHL 3* 4* 6* 10* 0* -* | Playoffs 5 2 2 4 2 -
1960-61 Guelph Royals OHA-B 47* 54* 49* 103* 47* -* | Playoffs 6 4 4 8 6 -
New York Rangers NHL 1* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
1961-62 Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers EPHL 21* 12* 11* 23* 22* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -
New York Rangers NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 4 2 3 5 4 -
1962-63 New York Rangers NHL 70* 11* 20* 31* 20* -* |
1963-64 New York Rangers NHL 70* 24* 40* 64* 62* -* |
1964-65 New York Rangers NHL 70* 25* 36* 61* 52* -* |
1965-66 New York Rangers NHL 34* 10* 15* 25* 20* -* |
1966-67 New York Rangers NHL 64* 28* 18* 46* 12* -* | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 6 -
1967-68 New York Rangers NHL 73* 29* 48* 77* 12* 13* | Playoffs 6 5 0 5 4 -
1968-69 New York Rangers NHL 66* 28* 49* 77* 22* 12* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 2 -
1969-70 New York Rangers NHL 72* 16* 37* 53* 22* 2* | Playoffs 6 4 5 9 0 -
1970-71 New York Rangers NHL 78* 30* 31* 61* 65* 22* | Playoffs 13 4 6 10 8 -
1971-72 New York Rangers NHL 73* 43* 54* 97* 64* 51* | Playoffs 16 7 8 15 11 -
1972-73 New York Rangers NHL 76* 25* 59* 84* 25* 12* | Playoffs 10 5 1 6 2 -
1973-74 New York Rangers NHL 75* 36* 41* 77* 20* 11* | Playoffs 13 3 5 8 4 -
1974-75 New York Rangers NHL 76* 36* 61* 97* 22* 1* | Playoffs 3 1 3 4 2 -
1975-76 New York Rangers NHL 70* 36* 50* 86* 32* -8* |
1976-77 New York Rangers NHL 77* 27* 48* 75* 50* -17* |
Canada WC 9* 2* 2* 4* 12* -* |
1977-78 New York Rangers NHL 19* 2* 7* 9* 6* -10* |

Rod Gilbert Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1972-73 Canada Summit Summit72 6* 1* 3* 4* 9* 1* |

Rod Gilbert Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EPHL 2 24* 16* 17* 33* 1.38* 22* -* | 2 9 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.44 * 6 * - *
NHL 18 1 065* 406* 615* 1 021* 0.96* 508* 89* | 10 79 34 * 33 * 67 * 0.85 * 43 * - *
OHA-B 1 47* 54* 49* 103* 2.19* 47* -* | 1 6 4 * 4 * 8 * 1.33 * 6 * - *
OHA-Jr. 3 133* 80* 102* 182* 1.37* 94* -* | 2 15 8 * 7 * 15 * 1.00 * 18 * - *
Summit72 1 6* 1* 3* 4* 0.67* 9* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 9* 2* 2* 4* 0.44* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rod Gilbert Career Highlights

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Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 7 retired by New York Rangers

Cult/Star player for New York Rangers

Gilbert is the Rangers all-time leader in goals (406) and points (1,021). The 5'9 winger hit the 60-point mark in 11 seasons and is a 12x 20-goal scorer as well. The 8x All-Star won a Bill Masterton in 1976 and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983. Rod also won a Lester Patrick Trophy in 1991.