
Rick Vaive
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Birth place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Forward, shoots right
6 ' 1" (186 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg)
Birth place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Forward, shoots right
6 ' 1" (186 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1977 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL President's Cup Champion | Sherbrooke Castors defeated Quebec Remparts 4‑1 in a best of seven series. | |
| 18 | 1978 | Team Canada | U20 World Championship | Several cities in Quebec and Ontario, Canada | |
| 22 | 1982 | Team Canada | World Championship | Helsinki and Tampere, Finland | |
| 25 | 1985 | Team Canada | World Championship | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |
| IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
| IIHF World Championship Medals | |||||
| QMJHL President's Cup Championships | |||||
| Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SOG | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
| Jan 10, 1992 | EDM @ BUF | (2-8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jan 23, 1992 | BUF @ PIT | (5-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jan 31, 1992 | MTL @ BUF | (3-5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Feb 1, 1992 | BUF @ BOS | (2-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Feb 4, 1992 | WSH @ BUF | (3-7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||||||
| GAME LOG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 1976‑77 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 17 | 68 | 51 | 59 | 110 | 93 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0.750 | 0.868 | 1.618 | |||
| 1977‑78 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 18 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 155 | 199 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1.101 | 1.145 | 2.246 | |||
| 1977‑78 | Team Canada U20 | | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.000 | 0.500 | |||
| 1978‑79 | Birmingham Bulls | WHA | 19 | 75 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 248 | 0.347 | 0.440 | 0.787 | ||||||
| 1979‑80 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 20 | 47 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 111 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.277 | 0.170 | 0.447 | 89 | 14.6 |
| 1979‑80 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 20 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 77 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.409 | 0.318 | 0.727 | 55 | 16.4 |
| 1980‑81 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 21 | 75 | 33 | 29 | 62 | 229 | -16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0.440 | 0.387 | 0.827 | 195 | 16.9 |
| 1981‑82 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 22 | 77 | 54 | 35 | 89 | 157 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0.701 | 0.455 | 1.156 | 267 | 20.2 |
| 1981‑82 | Team Canada | | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0.333 | 0.111 | 0.444 | ||||||
| 1982‑83 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 23 | 78 | 51 | 28 | 79 | 105 | -13 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 0.654 | 0.359 | 1.013 | 296 | 17.2 |
| 1983‑84 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 24 | 76 | 52 | 41 | 93 | 114 | -11 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0.684 | 0.539 | 1.224 | 261 | 19.9 |
| 1984‑85 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 25 | 72 | 35 | 33 | 68 | 112 | -29 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0.486 | 0.458 | 0.944 | 259 | 13.5 |
| 1984‑85 | Team Canada | | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0.600 | 0.200 | 0.800 | |||||
| 1985‑86 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 26 | 61 | 33 | 31 | 64 | 85 | -18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0.541 | 0.508 | 1.049 | 226 | 14.6 |
| 1986‑87 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 27 | 73 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 61 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0.438 | 0.466 | 0.904 | 213 | 15.0 |
| 1987‑88 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 28 | 76 | 43 | 26 | 69 | 108 | -20 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0.566 | 0.342 | 0.908 | 229 | 18.8 |
| 1988‑89 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 29 | 30 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 60 | -5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.400 | 0.433 | 0.833 | 57 | 21.1 |
| 1988‑89 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 29 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 64 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0.679 | 0.464 | 1.143 | 81 | 23.5 |
| 1989‑90 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 30 | 70 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 74 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0.414 | 0.271 | 0.686 | 195 | 14.9 |
| 1990‑91 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 31 | 71 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 74 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0.352 | 0.380 | 0.732 | 155 | 16.1 |
| 1991‑92 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 32 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.050 | 0.150 | 0.200 | 25 | 4.0 |
| 1991‑92 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 32 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0.333 | 0.750 | 1.083 | ||||||
| 1992‑93 | Hamilton Canucks | AHL | 33 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0.421 | 0.395 | 0.816 | 148 | 10.8 |
| 2001‑02 | Dundas Real McCoys | SW Sr. A | 42 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 0.400 | 0.400 | 0.800 | ||||||
| 2002‑03 | Dundas Real McCoys | MLH | 43 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 0.667 | 0.556 | 1.222 | ||||||
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 876 | 441 | 347 | 788 | 1445 | -79 | 143 | 11 | 52 | 0.503 | 0.396 | 0.900 | 2603 | 16.9 | |||
| QMJHL Totals | 137 | 127 | 138 | 265 | 292 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0.927 | 1.007 | 1.934 | ||||||
| WHA Totals | 75 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 248 | 0.347 | 0.440 | 0.787 | |||||||||
| AHL Totals | 50 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0.400 | 0.480 | 0.880 | 148 | ||||
| MLH Totals | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 0.667 | 0.556 | 1.222 | |||||||||
| SW Sr. A Totals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 0.400 | 0.400 | 0.800 | |||||||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976‑77 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 17 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.556 | 0.722 | 1.278 | |||
| 1977‑78 | Sherbrooke Castors | QMJHL | 18 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.889 | 0.444 | 1.333 | |||
| 1979‑80 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 4 | 25.0 |
| 1980‑81 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 9 | 11.1 |
| 1982‑83 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 23 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 1.250 | 1.750 | 17 | 11.8 |
| 1985‑86 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 0.222 | 0.889 | 30 | 20.0 |
| 1986‑87 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 27 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.308 | 0.154 | 0.462 | 42 | 9.5 |
| 1987‑88 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 28 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.200 | 0.400 | 1.600 | 17 | 35.3 |
| 1988‑89 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.400 | 0.200 | 0.600 | 15 | 13.3 |
| 1989‑90 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 30 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.667 | 0.333 | 1.000 | 21 | 19.0 |
| 1990‑91 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 0.500 | 3 | 33.3 |
| 1991‑92 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 32 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 | ||||||
| 2002‑03 | Dundas Real McCoys | MLH | 43 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.500 | 0.750 | 1.250 | ||||||
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 54 | 27 | 16 | 43 | 111 | -14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.500 | 0.296 | 0.796 | 158 | 17.1 | |||
| QMJHL Totals | 27 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 116 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.667 | 0.630 | 1.296 | ||||||
| AHL Totals | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 | |||||||||
| MLH Totals | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.500 | 0.750 | 1.250 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Canada - U20 World Championship 1978 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.000 | 0.500 | |||
| Team Canada - World Championship 1982 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0.333 | 0.111 | 0.444 | ||||||
| Team Canada - World Championship 1985 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0.600 | 0.200 | 0.800 | |||||
| World Championship Totals | 19 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 0.474 | 0.158 | 0.632 | ||||||
| U20 World Championship Totals | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.000 | 0.500 |
All-Star Game Appearences
| Year | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Campbell Conference All-Stars | NHL | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |||
| 1983 | Campbell Conference All-Stars | NHL | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |||
| 1984 | Campbell Conference All-Stars | NHL | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 3.000 | 3.000 | |||
| NHL All-Star Game Totals | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 1.000 | 1.667 |