Paul
Gaustad
#28 • C
Inactive
BornFeb 3, 1982 (44 yrs)
BirthFargo, ND, USA
ShootsL
Height6'5" (196 cm)
Weight227 lbs (103 kg)
DraftBUF • Round 7, #220 overall • 2000
Stats| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
| 1999-00 | WHL | Portland Winterhawks | 56 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 110 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2000-01 | WHL | Portland Winterhawks | 70 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 168 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 59 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | WHL | Portland Winterhawks | 72 | 36 | 44 | 80 | 202 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| 2002-03 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 80 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 137 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 |
| 2002-03 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2003-04 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 78 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 169 | -9 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 2 |
| 2004-05 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 76 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 192 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 2005-06 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 78 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 65 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| 2006-07 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 54 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 74 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| 2007-08 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 85 | -4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2008-09 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 62 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 108 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009-10 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 65 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 82 | -7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2010-11 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 81 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 101 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | -6 |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 56 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 70 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 |
| 2012-13 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013-14 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 75 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 61 | -6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 73 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | -1 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 63 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 46 | -4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL TOTALS | 727 | 89 | 142 | 231 | 778 | 10 | 68 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 64 | -7 | ||
Tournaments| Year | Tournament | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | IIHF World Championship | Team USA | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 |