Forward · LW
David Perron
Former NHL forward with 332 goals and 812 points in 1,239 games; last appeared for the Detroit Red Wings in 2025–26.
Born
May 28, 1988
Birthplace
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CAN
Nationality
CAN
CAN
Height
6 ft 0 in / 183 cm
Weight
202 lb / 92 kg
Shoots
R
NHL status
Inactive
Draft
2007 · STL · Round 1 · No. 26
Team appearances
Season statistics
| Season | Team | Cap hit | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | |||
| 2025–26 |  DET |
$4,000,000 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 18 | 24 | — | ||||||
| Traded to DET on March 5, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2025–26 |  OTT |
$4,000,000 | 49 | 10 | 15 | 25 | +2 | 22 | 69 | — | ||||||
| 2024–25 | OTT |
$4,000,000 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -7 | 12 | 71 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 9 |
| Signed with OTT on July 1, 2024 · 2 years x $4,000,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023–24 |  DET |
$4,750,000 | 76 | 17 | 30 | 47 | -12 | 55 | 151 | — | ||||||
| 2022–23 | DET |
$4,750,000 | 82 | 24 | 32 | 56 | -7 | 52 | 195 | — | ||||||
| Signed with DET on July 13, 2022 · 2 years x $4,750,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021–22 |  STL |
$4,000,000 | 67 | 27 | 30 | 57 | +8 | 48 | 177 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 13 | +0 | 10 | 42 |
| 2020–21 | STL |
$4,000,000 | 56 | 19 | 39 | 58 | +6 | 22 | 151 | — | ||||||
| 2019–20 | STL |
$4,000,000 | 71 | 25 | 35 | 60 | +2 | 52 | 166 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +2 | 8 | 31 |
| 2018–19 | STL |
$4,000,000 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 46 | +3 | 46 | 112 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 16 | +4 | 16 | 58 |
| Signed with STL on July 1, 2018 · 4 years x $4,000,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–18 |  VGK |
$3,750,000 | 70 | 16 | 50 | 66 | +1 | 50 | 125 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 9 | +1 | 10 | 16 |
| Selected by VGK in the expansion draft on June 21, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–17 | STL |
$3,750,000 | 82 | 18 | 28 | 46 | -2 | 54 | 151 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 8 | 17 |
| Signed with STL on July 1, 2016 · 2 years x $3,750,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–16 |  ANA |
$3,812,500 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 20 | +12 | 34 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 8 | 16 |
| Traded to ANA on January 16, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–16 |  PIT |
$3,812,500 | 43 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -13 | 28 | 96 | — | ||||||
| 2014–15 | PIT |
$3,812,500 | 43 | 12 | 10 | 22 | -8 | 42 | 122 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 12 |
| Traded to PIT on January 2, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–15 |  EDM |
$3,812,500 | 38 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -17 | 20 | 74 | — | ||||||
| 2013–14 | EDM |
$3,812,500 | 78 | 28 | 29 | 57 | -16 | 90 | 220 | — | ||||||
| Traded to EDM on July 10, 2013 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–13 | STL |
$3,812,500 | 48 | 10 | 15 | 25 | +0 | 44 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 6 | 12 |
| Signed with STL on July 5, 2012 · 4 years x $3,812,500 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011–12 | STL |
$2,150,000 | 57 | 21 | 21 | 42 | +19 | 28 | 114 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 10 | 16 |
| 2010–11 | STL |
$2,150,000 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | +7 | 12 | 29 | — | ||||||
| Signed with STL on July 21, 2010 · 2 years x $2,150,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–10 | STL |
$875,000 | 82 | 20 | 27 | 47 | -10 | 60 | 166 | — | ||||||
| 2008–09 | STL |
$875,000 | 81 | 15 | 35 | 50 | +13 | 50 | 161 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2007–08 |  STL |
$875,000 | 62 | 13 | 14 | 27 | +16 | 38 | 68 | — | ||||||
| Signed with STL on September 5, 2007 · 3 years x $875,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by STL in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft · Round 1 · No. 26 overall | ||||||||||||||||
Game log
Recent performances
Card checklist
David Perron cards
One card for every evidence-backed team appearance from 2020–21 onward.
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David Perron LW
DET · 2025–26
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David Perron LW
OTT · 2025–26
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David Perron LW
OTT · 2024–25
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David Perron LW
DET · 2023–24
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David Perron LW
DET · 2022–23
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David Perron LW
STL · 2021–22
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David Perron LW
STL · 2020–21