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Paul Gaustad
Paul Gaustad
Center
(GAW-stad)
Number: 28
Height: 6' 5"
Weight: 223
Shoots: Left
Born: Feb 3, 1982  (Age 31)
Birthplace: Fargo, ND, United States
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Drafted: BUF / 2000 NHL Entry Draft
Round: 7th (220th overall)

Missed 25 total games - including the final 10 of the regular season - due to injury. Underwent shoulder surgery in early April that will sideline him 4-6 months.

Played a career high 24:19 on April 1 at Chicago.

Scored his first goal of the season and recorded his 600th career penalty minute on Feb. 9 at Minnesota.

Played in his 500th career game on Feb. 7 vs. Los Angeles.

Finished the season third in the NHL in face-off efficiency (59.7%).

Ranked sixth in faceoff efficiency (57.3%) in 2011-12, his third consecutive season ranking among the League’s Top 10 in the category.




2008-09: Games missed due to injury: 20; 11 upper body (12/19-12/27 & 2/6-2/17), nine thumb (10/10-10/30) ... Multi-point games: five ... Set career high with 12 goals and 108 penalty minutes ... Recorded 100th career NHL point (assist) @ NYR (2/21) ... Recorded four points (1+3) over a season high four-game point streak beginning on 2/19 @ PHI and ending on 2/26 @ CAR ... Tied career-high with two goals in a game on 3/4 vs. MTL, 1/15 vs. DAL and 11/28 vs. PIT.

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