description Gilbert Perreault Overview
Gilbert Perreault spent his entire 17-season career with the Buffalo Sabres, centering the celebrated French Connection line with Rick Martin and Rene Robert. His elegant stickhandling produced 1,326 points and a trip to the 1975 Stanley Cup Final, and he entered the Hall of Fame in 1990.
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Who were Gilbert Perreault's French Connection linemates?
He centered Buffalo's French Connection with left wing Rick Martin and right wing Rene Robert. The line powered the Sabres to the 1975 Stanley Cup Final. [Buffalo Sabres profile](https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/70-reasons-to-celebrate-sabres-legend-gilbert-perreault-s-70th-birthd-319620498)
How long did Gilbert Perreault stay with Buffalo?
He spent his entire 17-season NHL career with the Buffalo Sabres. He finished with 1,326 points and remains the franchise's defining center.
What made Perreault's playing style distinctive?
His elegant stickhandling and center play made him the engine of Buffalo's attack. Those skills helped him produce 1,326 points and lead the French Connection line.
Did Gilbert Perreault win a Stanley Cup?
He reached the Stanley Cup Final with Buffalo in 1975 but did not win the championship. Perreault's career ended with 1,326 points and a Hockey Hall of Fame induction.
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