Gill only played two games with the Saints in the 1987–88 AHL season, earning no points, as he spent the majority of time with the Maple Leafs during the 1987–88 NHL season. Gill appeared in 65 games with Toronto, scoring eight goals and 25 points, while registering 131 penalty minutes, the second-highest total on the team. In six playoff games, Gill had a goal and four points as the Maple Leafs lost to the Red Wings in the first round of the playoffs.
