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Bob Froese

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 176 lbs.
Born: June 30, 1958 in St. Catharines, Ontario

Drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 10th round (160th overall) of the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Tm Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN GPS G A PTS
1982-83 24 PHI NHL 25 17 4 2 59 2.52 4 2 1407 6.1 0 2 2
1983-84 25 PHI NHL 48 28 13 7 150 1326 1176 .887 3.14 2 10 2863 8.4 0 2 2
1984-85 26 PHI NHL 17 13 2 0 37 427 390 .913 2.41 1 2 923 3.5 0 1 1
1985-86 27 PHI NHL 51 31 10 3 116 1270 1154 .909 2.55 5 8 2728 9.8 0 1 1
1986-87 28 TOT NHL 31 17 11 0 100 872 772 .885 3.63 0 56 1654 5.1 0 2 2
1986-87 28 PHI NHL 3 3 0 0 8 88 80 .909 2.67 0 0 180 0.7 0 0 0
1986-87 28 NYR NHL 28 14 11 0 92 784 692 .883 3.74 0 56 1474 4.4 0 2 2
1987-88 29 NYR NHL 25 8 11 3 85 697 612 .878 3.53 0 6 1443 3.7 0 1 1
1988-89 30 NYR NHL 30 9 14 4 102 791 689 .871 3.78 1 6 1621 3.7 0 1 1
1989-90 31 NYR NHL 15 5 7 1 45 355 310 .873 3.33 0 0 812 1.7 0 0 0
Career NHL 242 128 72 20 694 5738 5103 .889 3.10 13 90 13451 42.0 0 10 10

NHL Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Tm Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1983-84 25 PHI NHL 3 0 2 11 77 66 .857 4.29 0 0 154 0 0 0
1984-85 26 PHI NHL 4 0 1 11 71 60 .845 4.52 0 2 146 0 0 0
1985-86 27 PHI NHL 5 2 3 15 125 110 .880 3.07 0 0 293 0 1 1
1986-87 28 NYR NHL 4 1 1 10 96 86 .896 3.64 0 7 165 0 0 0
1988-89 30 NYR NHL 2 0 2 8 51 43 .843 6.67 0 0 72 0 1 1
Career NHL 18 3 9 55 420 365 .869 3.98 0 9 830 0 2 2

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Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1974-75 16 St. Catharines Black Hawks OMJHL 15 71 4.89 0 871
1975-76 17 St. Catharines Black Hawks OMJHL 39 193 5.86 0 1976
1976-77 18 Oshawa Generals OMJHL 39 161 4.68 2 2063
1977-78 19 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 53 246 4.72 0 3128
1978-79 20 2 Teams IHL 35 100 3.40 1 1765
1978-79 20 Saginaw Gears IHL 21 58 3.31 0 1050
1978-79 20 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 14 42 3.52 1 715
1979-80 21 Maine Mariners AHL 1 0 1 0 5 5.00 0 60
1979-80 21 Saginaw Gears IHL 52 178 3.78 0 2827
1980-81 22 Saginaw Gears IHL 43 114 2.98 3 2298
1981-82 23 Maine Mariners AHL 33 16 11 4 104 3.28 2 1900
1982-83 24 Maine Mariners AHL 33 18 11 3 110 3.36 2 1966
1984-85 26 Hershey Bears AHL 4 1 2 1 15 3.67 0 245
1986-87 28 Canada WEC-A 5 1 3 1 18 3.60 1 300
Career 4 Seasons AHL 71 35 25 8 234 3.37 4 4171
Career 3 Seasons IHL 130 392 3.41 4 6890
Career 4 Seasons OMJHL 146 671 5.01 2 8038
Career 1 Season WEC-A 5 1 3 1 18 3.60 1 300

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1975-76 17 St. Catharines Black Hawks OMJHL 4 1 3 0 20 5.00 0 240
1977-78 19 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 4 2 2 0 17 4.32 0 236
1978-79 20 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 7 23 4.13 0 334
1979-80 21 Saginaw Gears IHL 4 13 3.66 0 213
1980-81 22 Saginaw Gears IHL 13 12 1 0 29 2.16 2 806
Career 3 Seasons IHL 24 12 1 0 65 2.88 2 1353
Career 2 Seasons OMJHL 8 3 5 0 37 4.66 0 476

Similarity Scores

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Thru 8 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Bob Froese 9.8 8.4 6.1 5.1 3.7 3.7 3.5 1.7
Dan Cloutier 89.7 10.0 8.8 7.8 5.0 4.4 3.7 1.7 1.5
Don Simmons 88.7 7.9 7.7 5.8 4.9 3.7 2.5 2.4 2.0
Brian Hayward 88.7 10.3 6.9 6.2 5.3 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.5
Ken Wregget 87.7 9.7 8.1 8.0 4.8 4.6 3.4 2.6 0.8
Mark Fitzpatrick 87.0 9.9 6.2 5.9 5.1 4.8 3.8 2.0 0.4
Gerry Desjardins 85.1 10.9 7.9 5.4 4.6 3.7 1.9 1.6 0.7
Wayne Thomas 84.8 11.0 8.0 5.3 4.1 3.4 2.3 1.9 1.4
Jeff Hackett 84.6 9.2 7.7 6.6 3.6 3.5 2.8 1.8 1.0
Stephane Fiset 84.6 7.9 7.1 6.3 5.4 4.9 3.6 0.8 0.3
Roland Melanson 84.1 10.2 8.4 7.9 7.6 5.5 4.0 3.9 2.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Bob Froese 9.8 8.4 6.1 5.1 3.7 3.7 3.5 1.7
Dan Cloutier 87.4 10.0 8.8 7.8 5.0 4.4 3.7 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.7
Bruce Gamble 87.3 10.3 7.6 7.5 4.8 3.5 3.4 2.4 1.8 1.0 0.3
Don Simmons 85.6 7.9 7.7 5.8 4.9 3.7 2.5 2.4 2.0 0.9 0.8 0.4
Mathieu Garon 85.3 9.1 9.0 5.3 4.4 4.0 3.5 2.6 2.2 1.3 0.3
Wayne Thomas 84.8 11.0 8.0 5.3 4.1 3.4 2.3 1.9 1.4
Tim Cheveldae 83.7 10.7 10.2 7.9 5.1 4.6 3.8 3.0 0.4 0.0
Johan Hedberg 83.1 10.6 8.7 5.4 4.6 4.3 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.2 1.6
Roland Melanson 82.5 10.2 8.4 7.9 7.6 5.5 4.0 3.9 2.2 1.0 0.1 -0.1
Denis DeJordy 82.4 9.0 8.0 7.3 5.8 5.5 4.1 2.7 1.0 0.6 0.1 -0.2
Brian Hayward 81.1 10.3 6.9 6.2 5.3 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.7 3.5 1.2 0.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1986 NHL

Awards

1985-86 NHL William M. Jennings Trophy

Honors

1985-86 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1985-86 NHL 51 (8)

Wins

1983-84 NHL 28 (4)
1985-86 NHL 31 (1)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1983-84 NHL 7 (5)

Save Percentage

1983-84 NHL .887 (8)
1985-86 NHL .909 (1)

Goals Against Average

1982-83 NHL 2.52 (2)
1983-84 NHL 3.14 (5)
1985-86 NHL 2.55 (1)

Shutouts

1982-83 NHL 4 (2)
1983-84 NHL 2 (4)
1984-85 NHL 1 (9)
1985-86 NHL 5 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 1 (10)

Minutes

1983-84 NHL 2863 (7)
1985-86 NHL 2728 (7)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1982-83 NHL 1.96 (2)
1983-84 NHL 2.45 (5)
1985-86 NHL 1.96 (1)

Goalie Point Shares

1983-84 NHL 8.4 (10)
1985-86 NHL 9.8 (5)

Transactions

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June 18, 1981: Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, June 18, 1981.

December 18, 1986: Traded to NY Rangers by Philadelphia for Kjell Samuelsson and NY Rangers' 2nd round choice (Patrik Juhlin) in 1989 Entry Draft, December 18, 1986.

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