Seasons with Rangers: 1 (1971-72)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 3
Playoff Games with Rangers: 0

Acquired
Selected by Rangers in Round 1 of 1970 NHL Amateur Draft (First Rangers pick, No. 11 overall).<br>

Departed
Claimed by Atlanta in NHL Expansion Draft on June 6, 1972.

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NYR - Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1971-1972 Rangers 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Team Totals: 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0

Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1967-1968 Thetford Mines Canadiens-QJHL 50 21 47 68 1968-1969 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-OHA-Jr. 53 10 23 33 37 1968-1969 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-M-Cup 8 2 6 8 16 1969-1970 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-OHA-Jr. 54 32 41 73 65 1969-1970 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-M-Cup 12 8 15 23 12 1970-1971 Omaha Knights-CHL 70 19 31 50 52 1971-1972 Rangers 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1971-1972 Omaha Knights-CHL 68 32 42 74 82 1972-1973 Flames 29 3 6 9 1 12 1 0 0 26 11.5 1972-1973 Omaha Knights-CHL 11 5 8 13 4 1972-1973 Sabres 21 6 5 11 0 12 2 0 1 26 23.1 1973-1974 Sabres 57 6 11 17 -10 16 2 0 0 53 11.3 1974-1975 Sabres 25 3 6 9 2 2 1 0 0 16 18.8 1974-1975 North Stars 34 14 12 26 -11 8 4 0 1 88 15.9 1975-1976 North Stars 32 7 3 10 -12 14 3 0 0 51 13.7 1975-1976 New Haven Nighthawks-AHL 29 7 7 14 4 1976-1977 Maine Nordiques-NAPro 52 15 26 41 16 NHL Totals: 201 39 44 83 -29 64 13 0 2 262 14.9

Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1967-1968 Thetford Mines Canadiens-QJHL 7 4 6 10 2 1968-1969 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-OHA-Jr. 14 7 10 17 4 1968-1969 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-M-Cup 8 2 6 8 16 1969-1970 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-OHA-Jr. 16 10 14 24 12 1969-1970 Montreal Jr. Canadiens-M-Cup 12 8 15 23 12 1970-1971 Omaha Knights-CHL 11 6 2 8 0 1972-1973 Sabres 6 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1975-1976 New Haven Nighthawks-AHL 3 0 0 0 0 1976-1977 Maine Nordiques-NAPro 11 1 3 4 0 NHL Totals: 6 0 1 1 2 0 0 0

Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Feb. 27, 1972 (Rangers vs. St. Louis Blues) FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS March 23, 1972 (Rangers at Boston Bruins) RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 138 Minor-league teams: Omaha (CHL) 1970-1972 MISCELLANEOUS Full name: Norman Gratton Uniform Numbers: 23 Retired from pro hockey: 1977 NOTES Older brother of former Rangers goaltender Gilles Gratton. ... Named to CHL`s 1971-72 First All-Star Team while playing for Rangers` affiliate in Omaha.