Position: G ▪ Catches: Right
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: January 22, 1916 in Toronto, Ontario
Died: October 31, 1972
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1964 (Full List)
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| Goalie Rank: #30. Mike Richter… #31. Roberto Luongo… #32. Harry Lumley… #33. BILL DURNAN… #34. Nikolai Khabibulin… #35. Ryan Miller… #36. Tom Barrasso… |
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN | GPS | G | A | PTS | PIM |
| 1943-44 | 28 | MTL | NHL | 50 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 109 | 2.18 | 2 | 3000 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1944-45 | 29 | MTL | NHL | 50 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 121 | 2.42 | 1 | 3000 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1945-46 | 30 | MTL | NHL | 40 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 104 | 2.60 | 4 | 2400 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946-47 | 31 | MTL | NHL | 60 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 138 | 2.30 | 4 | 3600 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1947-48 | 32 | MTL | NHL | 59 | 20 | 28 | 10 | 162 | 2.77 | 5 | 3505 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1948-49 | 33 | MTL | NHL | 60 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 126 | 2.10 | 10 | 3600 | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1949-50 | 34 | MTL | NHL | 64 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 141 | 2.20 | 8 | 3840 | 14.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Career | NHL | 383 | 208 | 112 | 62 | 901 | 2.36 | 34 | 22945 | 90.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN | G | A | PTS | PIM | |
| 1943-44 | 28 | MTL | NHL | SC | 9 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 1.53 | 1 | 549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1944-45 | 29 | MTL | NHL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 2.41 | 0 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1945-46 | 30 | MTL | NHL | SC | 9 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 2.07 | 0 | 581 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946-47 | 31 | MTL | NHL | 11 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 1.92 | 1 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1948-49 | 33 | MTL | NHL | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 2.18 | 0 | 468 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1949-50 | 34 | MTL | NHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | NHL | 2 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 99 | 2.07 | 2 | 2871 | 0 | 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 | MIN | G | A | PTS | PIM |
| 1931-32 | 16 | North Toronto Juniors | OHA-Jr. | 8 | 17 | 2.12 | 1 | 480 | ||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 17 | Sudbury Wolves | NOJHA | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 2 | 360 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 18 | Torontos | TIHL | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 4 | 660 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 18 | Toronto British Consols | TMHL | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 2.04 | 1 | 910 | |||||||
| 1934-35 | 19 | Toronto All-Stars | TIHL | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 120 | ||||||||||
| 1934-35 | 19 | Toronto McColl-Frontenacs | TMHL | 15 | 62 | 4.13 | 0 | 900 | ||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 20 | Toronto Dominion Bank | TIHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 60 | |||||||
| 1936-37 | 21 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | NOHA | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 | 0 | 240 | |||||||
| 1937-38 | 22 | Kirkland Lake Hargreaves | NOHA | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 2.66 | 1 | 610 | |||||||
| 1938-39 | 23 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | NOHA | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.00 | 3 | 420 | |||||||
| 1939-40 | 24 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | X-Games | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 1 | 360 | ||||||||||
| 1940-41 | 25 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 34 | 100 | 3.00 | 1 | 2000 | ||||||||||
| 1941-42 | 26 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 39 | 143 | 3.67 | 0 | 2340 | ||||||||||
| 1942-43 | 27 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 31 | 130 | 4.19 | 0 | 1860 | ||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | NOHA | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 1.84 | 4 | 1270 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | NOJHA | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 2 | 360 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | OHA-Jr. | 8 | 17 | 2.12 | 1 | 480 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | QSHL | 104 | 373 | 3.61 | 1 | 6200 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | TIHL | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2.57 | 4 | 840 | ||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | TMHL | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 93 | 3.08 | 1 | 1810 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | X-Games | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 1 | 360 | |||||||||||
| Goalie Stats | Scoring Stats | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN | G | A | PTS | PIM |
| 1931-32 | 16 | North Toronto Juniors | OHA-Jr. | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 1 | 240 | ||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 17 | Sudbury Wolves | NOJHA | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 120 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 18 | Torontos | TIHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 60 | |||||||
| 1933-34 | 18 | Toronto British Consols | TMHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 3.60 | 0 | 350 | |||||||
| 1936-37 | 21 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | NOHA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2.00 | 1 | 240 | |||||||
| 1937-38 | 22 | Kirkland Lake Hargreaves | NOHA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 120 | |||||||
| 1937-38 | 22 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | Al-Cup | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 120 | |||||||
| 1938-39 | 23 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | NOHA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 | 120 | |||||||
| 1938-39 | 23 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | Al-Cup | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2.41 | 2 | 299 | |||||||
| 1939-40 | 24 | Kirkland Lake Blue Devils | Al-Cup | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 2.02 | 1 | 1040 | |||||||
| 1940-41 | 25 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3.00 | 1 | 480 | |||||||
| 1940-41 | 25 | Montreal Royals | Al-Cup | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 3.46 | 1 | 850 | |||||||
| 1942-43 | 27 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 0 | 240 | ||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | Al-Cup | 38 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 107 | 2.78 | 4 | 2309 | ||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | NOHA | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1.62 | 3 | 480 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | NOJHA | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 120 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | OHA-Jr. | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 1 | 240 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | QSHL | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2.92 | 1 | 720 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | TIHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | TMHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 3.60 | 0 | 350 | ||||||||
| Thru 7 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Bill Durnan | 15.0 | 14.7 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 10.6 | 9.2 | |
| George Hainsworth | 94.9 | 12.6 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.3 |
| Clint Benedict | 94.8 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| Alec Connell | 89.1 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 2.8 |
| Frank Brimsek | 85.8 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 8.6 | 5.9 |
| Georges Vezina | 83.3 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Tiny Thompson | 82.3 | 10.8 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 7.6 | 6.1 |
| Terry Sawchuk | 80.3 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 15.6 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 10.3 | 1.5 |
| Turk Broda | 80.0 | 10.9 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Charlie Gardiner | 74.7 | 12.2 | 11.0 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Roberto Luongo | 72.3 | 20.9 | 18.5 | 17.1 | 14.4 | 11.6 | 10.6 | 4.4 |
| 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 | 16 | |
| Bill Durnan | 15.0 | 14.7 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 10.6 | 9.2 | ||||||||||
| Georges Vezina | 83.2 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.1 | |||||||
| Alec Connell | 81.8 | 11.5 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | ||||
| George Hainsworth | 77.0 | 12.6 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 0.9 | |||||
| Dave Kerr | 75.2 | 13.2 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 | -0.3 | |||||
| Frank Brimsek | 75.0 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | ||||||
| Charlie Gardiner | 74.7 | 12.2 | 11.0 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 3.2 | 0.5 | |||||||||
| Ken Dryden | 71.1 | 16.5 | 14.9 | 14.3 | 13.7 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 1.6 | ||||||||
| Henrik Lundqvist | 66.7 | 15.0 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.7 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 9.3 | ||||||||
| Lorne Chabot | 65.3 | 11.5 | 9.1 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 5.7 | 2.7 | -0.2 | |||||
| Harry Lumley | 63.0 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 13.0 | 12.7 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
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All-Star Games
1947 NHL1948 NHL 1949 NHL |
Awards
1943-44 NHL Vezina Trophy1944-45 NHL Vezina Trophy 1945-46 NHL Vezina Trophy 1946-47 NHL Vezina Trophy 1948-49 NHL Vezina Trophy 1949-50 NHL Vezina Trophy |
Honors
1943-44 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)1944-45 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1945-46 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1946-47 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1948-49 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1949-50 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) |
Championships
1944 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) 1946 Montreal Canadiens (NHL) |
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Games Played 1944-45 NHL 50 (1) 1946-47 NHL 60 (2) 1948-49 NHL 60 (1) |
Games Played 1944-45 NHL 50 (1) 1945-46 NHL 40 (3) 1946-47 NHL 60 (1) 1947-48 NHL 59 (4) 1948-49 NHL 60 (1) 1949-50 NHL 64 (5) Career NHL 383 (98) |
Wins 1944-45 NHL 38 (1) 1945-46 NHL 24 (1) 1946-47 NHL 34 (1) 1947-48 NHL 20 (4) 1948-49 NHL 28 (2) 1949-50 NHL 26 (4) Career NHL 208 (65) |
Losses 1944-45 NHL 8 (7) 1945-46 NHL 11 (5) 1946-47 NHL 16 (6) 1947-48 NHL 28 (2) 1948-49 NHL 23 (4) 1949-50 NHL 21 (5) |
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Ties plus OT/SO Losses 1944-45 NHL 4 (3) 1945-46 NHL 5 (4) 1946-47 NHL 10 (2) 1947-48 NHL 10 (5) 1948-49 NHL 9 (3) 1949-50 NHL 17 (1) Career NHL 62 (71) |
Goals Against 1944-45 NHL 121 (4) 1945-46 NHL 104 (5) 1946-47 NHL 138 (6) 1947-48 NHL 162 (3) 1948-49 NHL 126 (6) 1949-50 NHL 141 (6) |
Goals Against Average 1944-45 NHL 2.42 (1) 1945-46 NHL 2.60 (1) 1946-47 NHL 2.30 (1) 1947-48 NHL 2.77 (3) 1948-49 NHL 2.10 (1) 1949-50 NHL 2.20 (1) Career NHL 2.36 (16) |
Shutouts 1944-45 NHL 1 (3) 1945-46 NHL 4 (1) 1946-47 NHL 4 (2) 1947-48 NHL 5 (2) 1948-49 NHL 10 (1) 1949-50 NHL 8 (2) Career NHL 34 (44) |
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Minutes 1944-45 NHL 3000 (1) 1945-46 NHL 2400 (3) 1946-47 NHL 3600 (1) 1947-48 NHL 3505 (4) 1948-49 NHL 3600 (1) 1949-50 NHL 3840 (5) Career NHL 22945 (93) |
Adjusted Goals Against Average 1944-45 NHL 1.84 (1) 1945-46 NHL 2.25 (1) 1946-47 NHL 2.07 (1) 1947-48 NHL 2.81 (3) 1948-49 NHL 2.22 (1) 1949-50 NHL 2.34 (1) Career NHL 2.16 (2) |
Goalie Point Shares 1944-45 NHL 13.2 (1) 1945-46 NHL 9.2 (1) 1946-47 NHL 14.7 (1) 1947-48 NHL 10.6 (4) 1948-49 NHL 13.9 (1) 1949-50 NHL 14.2 (1) Career NHL 90.8 (51) |
Point Shares 1944-45 NHL 13.2 (1) 1945-46 NHL 9.2 (1) 1946-47 NHL 14.7 (1) 1947-48 NHL 10.6 (4) 1948-49 NHL 13.9 (1) 1949-50 NHL 14.2 (1) |
October 30, 1943: Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 30, 1943.
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