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Grant Fuhr

Position: G
Catches: Right
Height: 5-10    Weight: 201 lbs.
Born: September 28, 1962 in Spruce Grove, Alberta

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 2003

Drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 10, 2012, 8:42AM
All-Time NHL Goalie Rank: #17. Ed Giacomin… #18. Tiny Thompson… #19. GRANT FUHR… #20. Chris Osgood… #21. Henrik Lundqvist… 

NHL Standard

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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
1981-82 19 EDM NHL 48 28 5 14 157 3.31 0 0 2847 9.9 0 6 0
1982-83 20 EDM NHL 32 13 12 5 129 4.29 0 6 1803 3.8 0 0 0
1983-84 21 EDM NHL 45 30 10 4 171 1463 1292 .883 3.91 1 6 2625 8.8 0 14 14
1984-85 22 EDM NHL 46 26 8 7 165 1426 1261 .884 3.87 1 6 2559 8.7 0 3 3
1985-86 23 EDM NHL 40 29 8 0 143 1296 1153 .890 3.93 0 0 2184 8.3 0 2 2
1986-87 24 EDM NHL 44 22 13 3 137 1149 1012 .881 3.44 0 6 2388 6.3 0 2 2
1987-88 25 EDM NHL 75 40 24 9 246 2066 1820 .881 3.43 4 16 4304 11.3 0 8 8
1988-89 26 EDM NHL 59 23 26 6 213 1714 1501 .876 3.83 1 6 3341 8.7 0 1 1
1989-90 27 EDM NHL 21 9 7 3 70 532 462 .868 3.89 1 2 1081 2.3 0 0 0
1990-91 28 EDM NHL 13 6 4 3 39 380 341 .897 3.01 1 0 778 2.4 0 0 0
1991-92 29 TOR NHL 66 25 33 5 230 1933 1703 .881 3.66 2 4 3774 9.2 0 1 1
1992-93 30 TOT NHL 58 24 24 6 185 1729 1544 .893 3.30 1 10 3359 10.2 0 0 0
1992-93 30 TOR NHL 29 13 9 4 87 826 739 .895 3.14 1 0 1665 5.0 0 0 0
1992-93 30 BUF NHL 29 11 15 2 98 903 805 .891 3.47 0 10 1694 5.2 0 0 0
1993-94 31 BUF NHL 32 13 12 3 106 907 801 .883 3.68 2 16 1726 3.9 0 4 4
1994-95 32 TOT NHL 17 2 9 3 59 464 405 .873 4.03 0 2 878 1.3 0 0 0
1994-95 32 BUF NHL 3 1 2 0 12 85 73 .859 4.00 0 0 180 0.1 0 0 0
1994-95 32 LAK NHL 14 1 7 3 47 379 332 .876 4.04 0 2 698 1.2 0 0 0
1995-96 33 STL NHL 79 30 28 16 209 2157 1948 .903 2.87 3 8 4365 12.5 0 1 1
1996-97 34 STL NHL 73 33 27 11 193 1940 1747 .901 2.72 3 6 4261 9.8 0 2 2
1997-98 35 STL NHL 58 29 21 6 138 1354 1216 .898 2.53 3 6 3274 6.8 0 2 2
1998-99 36 STL NHL 39 16 11 8 89 827 738 .892 2.44 2 12 2193 3.4 0 0 0
1999-00 37 CGY NHL 23 5 13 2 77 536 459 .856 3.83 0 2 1205 0.5 0 0 0
Career NHL 868 403 295 114 2756 21873 19403 .887 3.38 25 114 48945 128.5 0 46 40

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
1981-82 19 EDM NHL 5 2 3 26 5.05 0 0 309 0 1 1
1982-83 20 EDM NHL 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 11 0 0 0
1983-84 21 EDM NHL SC 16 11 4 44 491 447 .910 2.99 1 4 883 0 3 3
1984-85 22 EDM NHL SC 18 15 3 55 522 467 .895 3.10 0 2 1064 0 3 3
1985-86 23 EDM NHL 9 5 4 28 273 245 .897 3.11 0 0 541 0 1 1
1986-87 24 EDM NHL SC 19 14 5 47 511 464 .908 2.46 0 0 1148 0 1 1
1987-88 25 EDM NHL SC 19 16 2 55 471 416 .883 2.90 0 6 1136 0 1 1
1988-89 26 EDM NHL 7 3 4 24 227 203 .894 3.45 1 0 417 0 0 0
1990-91 28 EDM NHL 17 8 7 51 488 437 .895 3.00 0 2 1019 0 2 2
1992-93 30 BUF NHL 8 3 4 27 216 189 .875 3.42 1 2 474 0 0 0
1995-96 33 STL NHL 2 1 0 1 45 44 .978 0.87 0 0 69 0 0 0
1996-97 34 STL NHL 6 2 4 13 183 170 .929 2.18 2 4 357 0 0 0
1997-98 35 STL NHL 10 6 4 28 297 269 .906 2.73 0 2 616 0 1 1
1998-99 36 STL NHL 13 6 6 31 305 274 .898 2.35 1 2 790 0 1 1
Career NHL 4 150 92 50 430 4029 3625 .900 2.92 6 24 8834 0 14 14

Other Standard

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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
1979-80 17 Victoria Cougars WHL 43 30 12 0 130 3.14 2 2488
1980-81 18 Victoria Cougars WHL 59 48 9 1 160 2.78 4 3448
1982-83 20 Moncton Alpines AHL 10 4 5 1 40 3.97 0 604
1984-85 22 Canada Can-Cup 2 1 0 1 6 3.00 0 120
1986-87 24 NHL All-Stars RV-87 2 1 1 0 8 4.00 0 120
1987-88 25 Canada Can-Cup 9 6 1 2 32 3.34 0 575
1988-89 26 Canada WEC-A 5 1 3 1 18 3.62 1 298
1989-90 27 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 2 2 0 0 6 3.00 0 120
1990-91 28 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 4 2 2 0 17 4.25 0 240
1993-94 31 Rochester Americans AHL 5 3 0 2 10 1.94 0 310
1999-00 37 Saint John Flames AHL 2 0 2 0 10 62 52 .839 6.06 0 0 99 0 0 0
Career 5 Seasons AHL 23 11 9 3 83 62 52 .839 3.63 0 0 1373 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons Can-Cup 11 7 1 3 38 3.28 0 695
Career 1 Season RV-87 2 1 1 0 8 4.00 0 120
Career 1 Season WEC-A 5 1 3 1 18 3.62 1 298
Career 2 Seasons WHL 102 78 21 1 290 2.93 6 5936

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
1979-80 17 Victoria Cougars WHL 8 5 3 22 2.84 0 465
1980-81 18 Victoria Cougars WHL 15 12 3 45 3.00 1 899
1980-81 18 Victoria Cougars M-Cup 4 1 3 0 18 4.52 0 239
Career 1 Season M-Cup 4 1 3 0 18 4.52 0 239
Career 2 Seasons WHL 23 17 6 67 2.95 1 1364

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 19 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Grant Fuhr 12.5 11.3 10.2 9.9 9.8 9.2 8.8 8.7 8.7 8.3 6.8 6.3 3.9 3.8 3.4 2.4 2.3 1.3 0.5
Tom Barrasso 93.6 12.4 11.8 11.0 10.1 9.9 9.4 9.2 8.7 8.0 7.5 6.8 6.0 5.9 5.1 3.1 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.2
Gump Worsley 93.3 11.0 10.3 10.0 9.0 8.8 8.7 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.2 6.6 5.0 4.4 4.1 2.7 2.6 2.1 1.0
Dan Bouchard 91.7 11.6 10.5 10.4 10.1 9.5 9.1 8.8 8.6 7.9 7.3 5.7 5.7 4.6 3.6
Kelly Hrudey 89.2 12.4 11.7 11.0 10.8 9.7 8.8 8.5 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.7 5.0 2.9 2.2
Nikolai Khabibulin 89.0 14.5 12.5 12.0 11.2 10.4 9.6 9.6 8.6 8.5 8.5 6.2 4.5 3.6 3.4 0.5
Mike Richter 88.9 13.0 11.7 11.6 11.1 10.4 10.0 9.6 8.1 7.8 6.7 6.4 4.9 4.0 1.5
Billy Smith 88.2 12.0 10.4 9.1 8.7 8.6 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.3 4.6 3.0 1.2 0.1
Glenn Resch 88.1 11.6 11.3 10.2 9.9 9.2 9.0 8.5 7.8 7.4 5.7 5.7 4.1 3.2 0.4
Mike Liut 87.0 11.6 11.3 10.7 10.4 9.6 9.5 9.3 9.1 8.3 7.0 4.1 2.4 2.3
Sean Burke 86.7 14.4 12.9 12.5 9.9 9.3 9.3 9.0 8.8 8.2 7.6 7.6 6.8 6.5 5.4 4.1 3.9 3.8 1.7
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Grant Fuhr 12.5 11.3 10.2 9.9 9.8 9.2 8.8 8.7 8.7 8.3 6.8 6.3 3.9 3.8 3.4 2.4 2.3 1.3 0.5
Tom Barrasso 93.6 12.4 11.8 11.0 10.1 9.9 9.4 9.2 8.7 8.0 7.5 6.8 6.0 5.9 5.1 3.1 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.2
Gump Worsley 92.6 11.0 10.3 10.0 9.0 8.8 8.7 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.2 6.6 5.0 4.4 4.2 4.1 2.7 2.6 2.1 2.0 1.0
Dan Bouchard 91.7 11.6 10.5 10.4 10.1 9.5 9.1 8.8 8.6 7.9 7.3 5.7 5.7 4.6 3.6
Kelly Hrudey 89.2 12.4 11.7 11.0 10.8 9.7 8.8 8.5 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.7 5.0 2.9 2.2
Nikolai Khabibulin 89.0 14.5 12.5 12.0 11.2 10.4 9.6 9.6 8.6 8.5 8.5 6.2 4.5 3.6 3.4 0.5
Mike Richter 88.9 13.0 11.7 11.6 11.1 10.4 10.0 9.6 8.1 7.8 6.7 6.4 4.9 4.0 1.5
Billy Smith 88.2 12.0 10.4 9.1 8.7 8.6 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.3 4.6 3.0 1.2 0.1
Glenn Resch 88.1 11.6 11.3 10.2 9.9 9.2 9.0 8.5 7.8 7.4 5.7 5.7 4.1 3.2 0.4
Mike Liut 87.0 11.6 11.3 10.7 10.4 9.6 9.5 9.3 9.1 8.3 7.0 4.1 2.4 2.3
John Vanbiesbrouck 86.8 15.2 10.8 10.5 10.0 9.9 9.5 9.2 8.6 8.5 7.9 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.8 0.8 0.5 0.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1982 NHL
1984 NHL
1985 NHL
1986 NHL
1988 NHL
1989 NHL

Awards

1987-88 NHL Vezina Trophy
1993-94 NHL William M. Jennings Trophy

Honors

1981-82 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1987-88 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1984 Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
1985 Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
1987 Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
1988 Edmonton Oilers (NHL)

Games Played

1987-88 NHL 75 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 59 (4)
1991-92 NHL 66 (4)
1995-96 NHL 79 (1)
 1996-97 NHL 73 (2)
Career NHL 868 (9)

Wins

1981-82 NHL 28 (2)
1983-84 NHL 30 (1)
 1984-85 NHL 26 (6)
1985-86 NHL 29 (3)
1986-87 NHL 22 (6)
1987-88 NHL 40 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 23 (7)
1991-92 NHL 25 (10)
1995-96 NHL 30 (7)
1996-97 NHL 33 (4)
Career NHL 403 (9)

Losses

1987-88 NHL 24 (5)
1988-89 NHL 26 (4)
1991-92 NHL 33 (1)
 1995-96 NHL 28 (5)
1996-97 NHL 27 (6)
Career NHL 295 (15)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1981-82 NHL 14 (1)
 1983-84 NHL 4 (10)
1984-85 NHL 7 (5)
1987-88 NHL 9 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 6 (9)
1992-93 NHL 6 (7)
1995-96 NHL 16 (1)
 1996-97 NHL 11 (4)
Career NHL 114 (14)

Goals Against

1983-84 NHL 171 (8)
1987-88 NHL 246 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 213 (3)
1991-92 NHL 230 (1)
 1992-93 NHL 185 (10)
1995-96 NHL 209 (2)
1996-97 NHL 193 (3)
Career NHL 2756 (1)

Shots Against

1983-84 NHL 1463 (7)
1984-85 NHL 1426 (10)
1987-88 NHL 2066 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 1714 (5)
1991-92 NHL 1933 (4)
1992-93 NHL 1729 (10)
1995-96 NHL 2157 (1)
 1996-97 NHL 1940 (7)
Career NHL 21873 (8)

Saves

1983-84 NHL 1292 (7)
1984-85 NHL 1261 (10)
1987-88 NHL 1820 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 1501 (5)
1991-92 NHL 1703 (5)
1992-93 NHL 1544 (9)
1995-96 NHL 1948 (1)
 1996-97 NHL 1747 (7)
Career NHL 19403 (10)

Save Percentage

1984-85 NHL .884 (10)
1985-86 NHL .890 (6)
1992-93 NHL .893 (9)
Career NHL .887 (77)

Goals Against Average

1981-82 NHL 3.31 (5)

Shutouts

1984-85 NHL 1 (9)
1987-88 NHL 4 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 1 (10)
1991-92 NHL 2 (8)
1995-96 NHL 3 (9)
Career NHL 25 (69)

Minutes

1983-84 NHL 2625 (10)
1987-88 NHL 4304 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 3341 (4)
1991-92 NHL 3774 (5)
1995-96 NHL 4365 (2)
1996-97 NHL 4261 (2)
Career NHL 48945 (11)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1981-82 NHL 2.51 (5)
Career NHL 3.04 (93)

Goalie Point Shares

1981-82 NHL 9.9 (7)
1983-84 NHL 8.8 (7)
1984-85 NHL 8.7 (7)
1987-88 NHL 11.3 (1)
 1988-89 NHL 8.7 (9)
1991-92 NHL 9.2 (9)
1992-93 NHL 10.2 (8)
1995-96 NHL 12.5 (4)
Career NHL 128.5 (18)

Point Shares

1987-88 NHL 11.3 (4)
1995-96 NHL 12.5 (9)
Career NHL 128.5 (61)
    

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

May 24, 1988: Statistics for suspended game vs. Boston on May 24, 1988 are included in playoff record.

September 19, 1991: Traded to Toronto by Edmonton with Glenn Anderson and Craig Berube for Vincent Damphousse, Peter Ing, Scott Thornton and Luke Richardson, September 19, 1991.

February 2, 1993: Traded to Buffalo by Toronto with Toronto's 5th round choice (Kevin Popp) in 1995 Entry Draft for Dave Andreychuk, Daren Puppa and Buffalo's 1st round choice (Kenny Jonsson) in 1993 Entry Draft, February 2, 1993.

February 14, 1995: Traded to Los Angeles by Buffalo with Philippe Boucher and Denis Tsygurov for Alexei Zhitnik, Robb Stauber, Charlie Huddy and Los Angeles' 5th round choice (Marian Menhart) in 1995 Entry Draft, February 14, 1995.

July 14, 1995: Signed as a free agent by St. Louis, July 14, 1995.

September 4, 1999: Traded to Calgary by St. Louis for Calgary's 3rd round choice (Justin Papineau) in 2000 Entry Draft, September 4, 1999.

September 6, 2000: Officially announced retirement, September 6, 2000.

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