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LARRY PLAYFAIR

June 23, 1958  (68 yrs)
Fort St. James, BC, CA

Defenseman  (Shoot left)
6'4"  (215 LBS)

Entry drafts	NHL - 1978 R1 #13 BUFFALO SABRES
NHL earnings	$ 225 000

STATS

LARRY PLAYFAIR

PER SEASON		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER SEASON		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
1978-79	NHL - BUF	26	-	3	3	60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - BEA	45	-	12	12	148	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1979-80	NHL - BUF	79	2	10	12	145	-	14	-	2	2	29	-
1980-81	NHL - BUF	75	3	9	12	169	-	8	-	-	-	26	-
1981-82	NHL - BUF	77	6	10	16	258	-	4	-	-	-	22	-
1982-83	NHL - BUF	79	4	13	17	180	-	5	-	1	1	11	-
1983-84	NHL - BUF	76	5	11	16	209	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
1984-85	NHL - BUF	72	3	14	17	157	-	5	-	3	3	9	-
1985-86	NHL - BUF	47	1	2	3	100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	NHL - LA	14	-	1	1	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986-87	NHL - LA	37	2	7	9	181	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987-88	NHL - LA	54	-	7	7	197	-	3	-	-	-	14	-
1988-89	NHL - BUF	42	-	3	3	110	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
	NHL - LA	6	-	3	3	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989-90	NHL - BUF	4	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PER LEAGUE		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER LEAGUE		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
NHL		688	26	94	120	1812	-	43	-	6	6	111	-
AHL		45	-	12	12	148	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

NHL SALARIES

LARRY PLAYFAIR

NHL	AGE	SALAIRE	CAP HIT	TOTAL
1989-90	31	225 000	-	225 000

TRANSACTIONS

LARRY PLAYFAIR

January 30, 1986

Larry Playfair is traded to the Los Angeles Kings with Ken Baumgartner and Sean McKenna. In return, the Buffalo Sabres acquired Brian Engblom and Doug Smith.

October 21, 1988

Larry Playfair is traded to the Buffalo Sabres. In return, the Los Angeles Kings acquired 9th round draft pick in 1989 (#182: Jim Giacin).

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