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Bill BarbervsDennis Maruk

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

L · VAL group SKATER

Bill Barber

1973–1984 · 12 seasons

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C · VAL group SKATER

Dennis Maruk

1976–1989 · 14 seasons

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At a glance

Bill Barber and Dennis Maruk: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Bill Barber	Stat	Dennis Maruk
12	Seasons	14
123.9	Career VAL	107.0
19.4 (1976)	Peak-season VAL	20.2 (1982)
Inducted 1990	Hall of Fame	—
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
4	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	5

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Bill Barber and Dennis Maruk have
Bill Barber	Stat	Dennis Maruk
Career
903	Games	888
Skating
420	Goals	356
463	Assists	522
883	Points	878
+312	Plus/minus	-78
104	Power-play goals	89
54

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Bill Barber	Dennis Maruk
20	9.7	8.3
21	11	11
22	11.2	9
23	19.4	11.6
24	6.4	3.6
25	10.6	12.6
26	12	20.2
27	10.2	7.3
28	9.7	4.2
29	11.6	6.2
30	7	7.2
31	5.1	4.7
32	—	1.1