Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: December 7, 1940 in St. Catharines, Ontario
Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1985
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| All-Time NHL Goalie Rank: #26. John Vanbiesbrouck… #27. Bill Durnan… #28. GERRY CHEEVERS… #29. Miikka Kiprusoff… #30. Alec Connell… |
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | PIM | MIN | GPS | G | A | PTS |
| 1961-62 | 21 | TOR | NHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1965-66 | 25 | BOS | NHL | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 340 | -0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966-67 | 26 | BOS | NHL | 22 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 72 | 3.33 | 1 | 12 | 1298 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967-68 | 27 | BOS | NHL | 47 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 125 | 2.83 | 3 | 8 | 2646 | 6.9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1968-69 | 28 | BOS | NHL | 52 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 145 | 2.80 | 3 | 14 | 3112 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BOS | NHL | 41 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 108 | 2.72 | 4 | 4 | 2384 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1970-71 | 30 | BOS | NHL | 40 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 109 | 2.72 | 3 | 4 | 2400 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1971-72 | 31 | BOS | NHL | 41 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 101 | 2.50 | 2 | 25 | 2420 | 8.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1972-73 | 32 | CLC | WHA | 52 | 32 | 20 | 0 | 149 | 1695 | 1546 | .912 | 2.84 | 5 | 30 | 3144 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1973-74 | 33 | CLC | WHA | 59 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 180 | 1911 | 1731 | .906 | 3.03 | 4 | 30 | 3562 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974-75 | 34 | CLC | WHA | 52 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 167 | 1763 | 1596 | .905 | 3.26 | 4 | 59 | 3076 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1975-76 | 35 | CLC | WHA | 28 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 95 | 834 | 739 | .886 | 3.63 | 1 | 15 | 1570 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975-76 | 35 | BOS | NHL | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 2.73 | 1 | 2 | 900 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1976-77 | 36 | BOS | NHL | 45 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 137 | 3.04 | 3 | 46 | 2700 | 8.3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 1977-78 | 37 | BOS | NHL | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 2.65 | 1 | 14 | 1086 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1978-79 | 38 | BOS | NHL | 43 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 132 | 3.16 | 1 | 23 | 2509 | 7.9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1979-80 | 39 | BOS | NHL | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 116 | 2.81 | 4 | 62 | 2479 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 418 | 230 | 102 | 74 | 1174 | 2.89 | 26 | 214 | 24394 | 74.4 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |||||
| Career | WHA | 191 | 99 | 78 | 9 | 591 | 6203 | 5612 | .905 | 3.12 | 14 | 134 | 11352 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | PIM | MIN | G | A | PTS | |
| 1967-68 | 27 | BOS | NHL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 4 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | BOS | NHL | 9 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 1.68 | 3 | 17 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | BOS | NHL | SC | 13 | 12 | 1 | 29 | 2.23 | 0 | 2 | 781 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | BOS | NHL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 3.50 | 0 | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | BOS | NHL | SC | 8 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 2.61 | 2 | 0 | 483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1972-73 | 32 | CLC | WHA | 9 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 278 | 256 | .921 | 2.41 | 0 | 4 | 548 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973-74 | 33 | CLC | WHA | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 196 | 178 | .908 | 3.56 | 0 | 6 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974-75 | 34 | CLC | WHA | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 35 | BOS | NHL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 2.14 | 1 | 0 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 36 | BOS | NHL | 14 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 3.08 | 1 | 4 | 858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1977-78 | 37 | BOS | NHL | 12 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 2.87 | 1 | 6 | 731 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1978-79 | 38 | BOS | NHL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1979-80 | 39 | BOS | NHL | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 3.10 | 0 | 0 | 619 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | NHL | 2 | 88 | 53 | 34 | 242 | 2.69 | 8 | 37 | 5396 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Career | WHA | 19 | 7 | 12 | 63 | 474 | 434 | .916 | 3.28 | 0 | 10 | 1151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | PIM | MIN | G | A | PTS |
| 1956-57 | 16 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 17 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 60 | |||||||
| 1958-59 | 18 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 360 | ||||||||||
| 1959-60 | 19 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 36 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 111 | 3.08 | 5 | 2160 | |||||||
| 1960-61 | 20 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 30 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 94 | 3.18 | 2 | 1775 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 21 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | EPHL | 29 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 103 | 3.55 | 1 | 1740 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 21 | 2 Teams | AHL | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 90 | 3.75 | 1 | 1440 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 21 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 300 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 21 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 69 | 3.63 | 1 | 1140 | |||||||
| 1962-63 | 22 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 75 | 3.95 | 1 | 1140 | |||||||
| 1962-63 | 22 | Sudbury Wolves | EPHL | 51 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 212 | 4.16 | 4 | 3060 | |||||||
| 1963-64 | 23 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 66 | 38 | 25 | 2 | 187 | 2.83 | 3 | 3960 | |||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 72 | 48 | 21 | 3 | 195 | 2.68 | 5 | 4359 | |||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CPHL | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 73 | 2.49 | 3 | 1760 | |||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CPHL | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 71 | 2.80 | 1 | 1520 | |||||||
| 1974-75 | 34 | Canada | Summit-74 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 420 | |||||||
| 1978-79 | 38 | NHL All-Stars | Ch-Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 60 | |||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | AHL | 181 | 104 | 66 | 10 | 547 | 3.01 | 10 | 10899 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Ch-Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | CPHL | 56 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 144 | 2.63 | 4 | 3280 | ||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | EPHL | 80 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 315 | 3.94 | 5 | 4800 | ||||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | OHA-Jr. | 74 | 31 | 33 | 10 | 240 | 3.26 | 7 | 4415 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Summit-74 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 3.43 | 0 | 420 | ||||||||
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | PIM | MIN | G | A | PTS |
| 1959-60 | 19 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 10 | 33 | 3.30 | 0 | 600 | ||||||||||
| 1960-61 | 20 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 20 | 52 | 2.60 | 1 | 1200 | ||||||||||
| 1960-61 | 20 | St. Michael's Majors | M-Cup | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2.33 | 1 | 540 | |||||||
| 1961-62 | 21 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 120 | |||||||
| 1962-63 | 22 | Sudbury Wolves | EPHL | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3.59 | 1 | 485 | |||||||
| 1963-64 | 23 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 120 | |||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 2.34 | 0 | 615 | |||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CPHL | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2.11 | 0 | 540 | |||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CPHL | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2.57 | 1 | 677 | |||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | AHL | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2.81 | 0 | 855 | ||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | CPHL | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 2.37 | 1 | 1217 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | EPHL | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3.59 | 1 | 485 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | M-Cup | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2.33 | 1 | 540 | ||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | OHA-Jr. | 30 | 85 | 2.83 | 1 | 1800 | |||||||||||
| Thru 13 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| Gerry Cheevers | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.3 | -0.7 | |
| Cesare Maniago | 90.1 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Mike Vernon | 89.2 | 9.9 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.2 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
| Andy Moog | 89.0 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Denis Herron | 86.2 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Bob Sauve | 86.2 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Gilles Meloche | 86.1 | 10.2 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Reggie Lemelin | 84.7 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Glen Hanlon | 84.4 | 9.9 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Bill Ranford | 84.3 | 13.2 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Kirk McLean | 83.7 | 11.4 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Gerry Cheevers | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.3 | -0.7 | |||
| Cesare Maniago | 87.0 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Bob Sauve | 86.2 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | ||
| Denis Herron | 86.0 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| Reggie Lemelin | 83.5 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | -0.1 |
| Jocelyn Thibault | 82.7 | 11.4 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | |
| Glen Hanlon | 82.7 | 9.9 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | |
| Bill Ranford | 82.1 | 13.2 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Greg Millen | 81.8 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | |
| Jeff Hackett | 81.7 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Gary Smith | 81.4 | 12.0 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
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1973-74 WHA WHA All-Star Team (2nd) 1974-75 WHA WHA All-Star Team (2nd) |
1972 Boston Bruins (NHL) |
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1967-68 NHL 47 (7) 1968-69 NHL 52 (8) 1972-73 WHA 52 (4) 1973-74 WHA 59 (1) 1974-75 WHA 52 (5) 1978-79 NHL 43 (10) Career NHL 418 (82) Career WHA 191 (8) |
1968-69 NHL 28 (2) 1969-70 NHL 24 (4) 1970-71 NHL 27 (3) 1971-72 NHL 27 (3) 1972-73 WHA 32 (2) 1973-74 WHA 30 (2) 1974-75 WHA 26 (7) 1976-77 NHL 30 (5) 1978-79 NHL 23 (8) 1979-80 NHL 24 (7) Career NHL 230 (55) Career WHA 99 (9) |
1967-68 NHL 17 (8) 1972-73 WHA 20 (9) 1973-74 WHA 20 (7) 1974-75 WHA 24 (5) Career WHA 78 (10) |
1968-69 NHL 12 (2) 1969-70 NHL 8 (9) 1971-72 NHL 8 (7) 1973-74 WHA 6 (1) 1974-75 WHA 2 (7) 1978-79 NHL 10 (4) Career NHL 74 (50) Career WHA 9 (9) |
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1967-68 NHL 125 (7) 1968-69 NHL 145 (9) 1972-73 WHA 149 (10) 1973-74 WHA 180 (3) 1974-75 WHA 167 (9) Career NHL 1174 (82) Career WHA 591 (9) |
1968-69 NHL 2.80 (7) 1969-70 NHL 2.72 (8) 1971-72 NHL 2.50 (6) 1972-73 WHA 2.84 (1) 1973-74 WHA 3.03 (2) 1974-75 WHA 3.26 (5) 1978-79 NHL 3.16 (10) 1979-80 NHL 2.81 (6) Career NHL 2.89 (82) |
1968-69 NHL 3 (8) 1969-70 NHL 4 (5) 1970-71 NHL 3 (7) 1971-72 NHL 2 (10) 1972-73 WHA 5 (1) 1973-74 WHA 4 (1) 1974-75 WHA 4 (1) 1975-76 WHA 1 (8) 1976-77 NHL 3 (8) 1979-80 NHL 4 (2) Career NHL 26 (63) Career WHA 14 (2) |
1967-68 NHL 2646 (7) 1968-69 NHL 3112 (6) 1970-71 NHL 2400 (10) Career NHL 24394 (79) |
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1968-69 NHL 2.83 (7) 1969-70 NHL 2.84 (8) 1970-71 NHL 2.65 (10) 1971-72 NHL 2.48 (6) 1978-79 NHL 2.75 (10) 1979-80 NHL 2.42 (6) Career NHL 2.80 (45) |
1968-69 NHL 9.3 (5) 1969-70 NHL 7.2 (8) 1971-72 NHL 8.5 (6) 1976-77 NHL 8.3 (8) 1979-80 NHL 8.9 (7) Career NHL 74.4 (75) |
June 9, 1965: Claimed by Boston from Toronto in Intra-League Draft, June 9, 1965.
February 12, 1972: Selected by New England (WHA) in WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.
June, 1972: WHA rights traded to Cleveland (WHA) by New England (WHA) for cash, June, 1972.
January 25, 1976: Suspended by Cleveland (WHA) for leaving team and refusing to play, January 25, 1976.
January 27, 1976: Signed as a free agent by Boston after securing his release from Cleveland (WHA), January 27, 1976.
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