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Richard Brodeur

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-7    Weight: 160 lbs.
Born: September 15, 1952 in Longueuil, Quebec

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 7th round (97th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1972-73 20 Quebec Nordiques WHA 24 1288 5 14 2 12 .286 0 102 4.75 733 631 .861 0 0 0 4
1973-74 21 Quebec Nordiques WHA 30 1607 15 12 1 31 .554 1 89 3.32 900 811 .901 0 1 1 0
1974-75 22 Quebec Nordiques WHA 51 2938 29 21 0 58 .580 0 188 3.84 1734 1546 .892 0 2 2 13
1975-76 23 Quebec Nordiques WHA 69 3967 44 21 2 90 .672 2 244 3.69 2216 1972 .890 0 3 3 2
1976-77 24 Quebec Nordiques WHA 53 2906 29 18 2 60 .612 2 167 3.45 1396 1229 .880 0 1 1 0
1977-78 25 Quebec Nordiques WHA 36 1962 18 15 2 38 .543 0 121 3.70 1120 999 .892 0 2 2 0
1978-79 26 Quebec Nordiques WHA 42 2433 25 13 3 53 .646 3 126 3.11 1279 1153 .901 0 3 3 2
1979-80 27 New York Islanders NHL 2 80 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 6 4.50 0 0 0 0
1980-81 28 Vancouver Canucks NHL 52 3024 17 18 16 50 .490 0 177 3.51 0 0 0 0
1981-82 29 Vancouver Canucks NHL 52 3010 20 18 12 52 .520 2 168 3.35 0 2 2 0
1982-83 30 Vancouver Canucks NHL 58 3291 21 26 8 50 .455 0 208 3.79 0 1 1 2
1983-84 31 Vancouver Canucks NHL 36 2110 10 21 5 25 .347 1 141 4.01 1067 926 .868 0 2 2 0
1984-85 32 Vancouver Canucks NHL 51 2930 16 27 6 38 .388 0 228 4.67 1574 1346 .855 0 1 1 4
1985-86 33 Vancouver Canucks NHL 64 3541 19 32 8 46 .390 2 240 4.07 1724 1484 .861 0 2 2 16
1986-87 34 Vancouver Canucks NHL 53 2972 20 25 5 45 .450 1 178 3.59 1391 1213 .872 0 0 0 2
1987-88 35 2 Teams NHL 17 1010 7 8 2 16 .471 0 64 3.80 489 425 .869 0 0 0 2
1987-88 35 Vancouver Canucks NHL 11 670 3 6 2 8 .364 0 49 4.39 347 298 .859 0 0 0 0
1987-88 35 Hartford Whalers NHL 6 340 4 2 0 8 .667 0 15 2.65 142 127 .894 0 0 0 2
Career 9 Seasons NHL 385 21968 131 175 62 324 .440 6 1410 3.85 6245 5394 .864 0 8 8 26
Career 7 Seasons WHA 305 17101 165 114 12 342 .588 8 1037 3.64 9378 8341 .889 0 12 12 21

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1974-75 22 Quebec Nordiques WHA 15 906 8 7 16 .533 1 48 3.18 0 1 1 0
1975-76 23 Quebec Nordiques WHA 5 299 1 4 2 .200 0 22 4.41 0 0 0 2
1976-77 24 Quebec Nordiques WHA 17 1007 12 5 24 .706 1 55 3.28 465 410 .882 0 0 0 2
1977-78 25 Quebec Nordiques WHA 11 622 5 5 10 .500 1 38 3.67 0 1 1 0
1978-79 26 Quebec Nordiques WHA 3 114 0 2 0 .000 0 14 7.37 0 0 0 0
1980-81 28 Vancouver Canucks NHL 3 185 0 3 0 .000 0 13 4.22 0 0 0 0
1981-82 29 Vancouver Canucks NHL 17 1089 11 6 22 .647 0 49 2.70 0 0 0 0
1982-83 30 Vancouver Canucks NHL 3 193 0 3 0 .000 0 13 4.04 0 0 0 0
1983-84 31 Vancouver Canucks NHL 4 222 1 3 2 .250 1 12 3.24 115 103 .896 0 0 0 2
1985-86 33 Vancouver Canucks NHL 2 120 0 2 0 .000 0 12 6.00 79 67 .848 0 0 0 2
1987-88 35 Hartford Whalers NHL 4 200 1 3 2 .250 0 12 3.60 87 75 .862 0 0 0 0
Career 6 Seasons NHL 33 2009 13 20 26 .394 1 111 3.32 281 245 .872 0 0 0 4
Career 5 Seasons WHA 51 2948 26 23 52 .531 3 177 3.60 465 410 .882 0 2 2 4

Other Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1970-71 18 Verdun Jr. Maple Leafs QJHL 6 360 1 4 1 3 .250 0 47 7.83
1970-71 18 Cornwall Royals QJHL 35 2100 0 144 4.11
1971-72 19 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 58 3481 40 17 1 81 .698 5 170 2.93
1971-72 19 Cornwall Royals M-Cup 3 179 2 1 0 4 .667 1 4 1.34
1973-74 21 Maine Nordiques NAHL 16 927 10 5 1 21 .656 0 47 3.04
1979-80 27 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 46 2722 22 19 5 49 .533 4 131 2.89
1984-85 32 Fredericton Express AHL 4 249 3 0 1 7 .875 0 13 3.13
1987-88 35 Fredericton Express AHL 2 99 0 1 0 0 .000 0 8 4.85
1988-89 36 Binghamton Whalers AHL 6 222 1 2 0 2 .333 0 21 5.68
Career 3 Seasons AHL 12 570 4 3 1 9 .563 0 42 4.42
Career 1 Season CHL 46 2722 22 19 5 49 .533 4 131 2.89
Career 1 Season M-Cup 3 179 2 1 0 4 .667 1 4 1.34
Career 1 Season NAHL 16 927 10 5 1 21 .656 0 47 3.04
Career 1 Season QJHL 41 2460 1 4 1 3 .250 0 191 4.66
Career 1 Season QMJHL 58 3481 40 17 1 81 .698 5 170 2.93

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1971-72 19 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 16 960 12 3 1 25 .781 0 44 2.75
1979-80 27 Indianapolis Checkers CHL 6 357 3 3 0 6 .500 1 12 2.02
Career 1 Season CHL 6 357 3 3 0 6 .500 1 12 2.02
Career 1 Season QMJHL 16 960 12 3 1 25 .781 0 44 2.75

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1978-79 WHA WHA All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played (Goalie)

1974-75 WHA 51 (7)
1975-76 WHA 69 (1)
 1976-77 WHA 53 (5)
1977-78 WHA 36 (10)
1978-79 WHA 42 (5)
1980-81 NHL 52 (8)
1981-82 NHL 52 (8)
1982-83 NHL 58 (5)
1984-85 NHL 51 (9)
1985-86 NHL 64 (1)
 1986-87 NHL 53 (7)
Career NHL 385 (91)
Career WHA 305 (5)

Wins (Goalie)

1974-75 WHA 29 (6)
1975-76 WHA 44 (1)
 1976-77 WHA 29 (2)
1977-78 WHA 18 (8)
1978-79 WHA 25 (2)
1982-83 NHL 21 (10)
Career WHA 165 (2)

Losses (Goalie)

1974-75 WHA 21 (7)
1975-76 WHA 21 (7)
1977-78 WHA 15 (7)
1978-79 WHA 13 (10)
1980-81 NHL 18 (10)
1982-83 NHL 26 (5)
1983-84 NHL 21 (8)
1984-85 NHL 27 (2)
1985-86 NHL 32 (1)
 1986-87 NHL 25 (4)
Career NHL 175 (69)
Career WHA 114 (4)

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1972-73 WHA 2 (7)
1975-76 WHA 2 (9)
1977-78 WHA 2 (4)
1978-79 WHA 3 (5)
1980-81 NHL 16 (1)
 1981-82 NHL 12 (2)
1982-83 NHL 8 (7)
1983-84 NHL 5 (7)
1985-86 NHL 8 (2)
Career NHL 62 (63)
Career WHA 12 (6)

Points (Goalie)

1974-75 WHA 58 (6)
1975-76 WHA 90 (1)
 1976-77 WHA 60 (2)
1977-78 WHA 38 (8)
1978-79 WHA 53 (2)
1980-81 NHL 50 (10)
1981-82 NHL 52 (10)
1982-83 NHL 50 (10)
Career WHA 342 (3)

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1973-74 WHA .554 (8)
1974-75 WHA .580 (7)
1975-76 WHA .672 (3)
1976-77 WHA .612 (3)
1977-78 WHA .543 (8)
1978-79 WHA .646 (2)
Career WHA .588 (2)

Shutouts

1973-74 WHA 1 (9)
1975-76 WHA 2 (5)
1976-77 WHA 2 (9)
1978-79 WHA 3 (1)
 1981-82 NHL 2 (2)
1985-86 NHL 2 (5)
1986-87 NHL 1 (6)
Career WHA 8 (8)

Goals Against

1974-75 WHA 188 (4)
1975-76 WHA 244 (1)
 1976-77 WHA 167 (6)
1977-78 WHA 121 (10)
1978-79 WHA 126 (8)
1980-81 NHL 177 (7)
1982-83 NHL 208 (4)
1984-85 NHL 228 (1)
 1985-86 NHL 240 (1)
 1986-87 NHL 178 (5)
Career NHL 1410 (54)
Career WHA 1037 (4)

Goals Against Average

1973-74 WHA 3.32 (10)
1976-77 WHA 3.45 (9)
1977-78 WHA 3.70 (9)
1978-79 WHA 3.11 (2)
1981-82 NHL 3.35 (6)
Career WHA 3.64 (6)

Shots Against

1984-85 NHL 1574 (5)
1985-86 NHL 1724 (3)
1986-87 NHL 1391 (10)
Career NHL 6245 (75)

Saves

1984-85 NHL 1346 (5)
1985-86 NHL 1484 (4)
1986-87 NHL 1213 (10)
Career NHL 5394 (78)

Save Percentage

Career NHL .864 (85)
      

Transactions

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February 12, 1972: Selected by Quebec (WHA) in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.

June 9, 1979: Reclaimed by NY Islanders from Quebec prior to Expansion Draft, June 9, 1979.

June 9, 1979: Claimed as a priority selection by Quebec, June 9, 1979.

August, 1979: Traded to NY Islanders by Quebec for Goran Hogasta, August 1979.

October 6, 1980: Traded to Vancouver by NY Islanders with NY Islanders' 5th round choice (Moe Lemay) in 1981 Entry Draft for Vancouver's 5th round choice (Jacques Sylvestre) in 1981 Entry Draft, October 6, 1980.

March 8, 1988: Traded to Hartford by Vancouver for Steve Weeks, March 8, 1988.