In the 1981-82 Canada Cup, Lafleur played on a line with Gretzky and Perreault which many felt was the best line they had ever seen. Gil only played 4 games due to injury and had 9 pts. Lafleur had 11 pts in 7 games and Gretzky had 12 pts in 7 games.

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