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Mike Karakas

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 147 lbs.
Born: December 12, 1911 in Aurora, Minnesota
Died: May 2, 1992

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
1935-36 24 CBH NHL 48 21 19 8 92 1.85 9 0 2990 9.5 0 0 0
1936-37 25 CBH NHL 48 14 27 7 131 2.64 5 2 2976 6.4 0 0 0
1937-38 26 CBH NHL 48 14 25 9 139 2.80 1 0 2980 6.0 0 0 0
1938-39 27 CBH NHL 48 12 28 8 132 2.65 5 2 2988 6.9 0 0 0
1939-40 28 TOT NHL 22 7 13 2 76 3.35 0 0 1360 1.3 0 0 0
1939-40 28 CBH NHL 17 7 9 1 58 3.31 0 0 1050 1.1 0 0 0
1939-40 28 MTL NHL 5 0 4 1 18 3.48 0 0 310 0.2 0 0 0
1943-44 32 CBH NHL 26 12 9 5 79 3.04 3 0 1560 6.2 0 0 0
1944-45 33 CBH NHL 48 12 29 7 187 3.90 4 0 2880 7.2 0 1 1
1945-46 34 CBH NHL 48 22 19 7 166 3.46 1 5 2880 7.5 0 0 0
Career NHL 336 114 169 53 1002 2.92 28 9 20614 51.0 0 1 1

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
1935-36 24 CBH NHL 2 1 1 0 7 3.50 0 0 120 0 0 0
1937-38 26 CBH NHL SC 8 6 2 15 1.71 2 0 525 0 0 0
1943-44 32 CBH NHL 9 4 5 24 2.62 1 0 549 0 0 0
1945-46 34 CBH NHL 4 0 4 26 6.50 0 0 240 0 0 0
Career NHL 1 23 11 12 0 72 3.01 3 0 1434 0 0 0

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
1930-31 19 Chicago Shamrocks AHA 8 5 2 0 16 2.21 0 435
1931-32 20 Chicago Shamrocks AHA 45 29 11 5 65 1.49 9 2624
1932-33 21 St. Louis Flyers AHA 43 23 19 1 85 1.89 5 2702
1933-34 22 Tulsa Oilers AHA 48 23 25 0 110 2.26 7 2918
1934-35 23 Tulsa Oilers AHA 41 20 17 4 77 1.75 4 2640
1939-40 28 Providence Reds AHL 14 7 5 2 43 3.00 1 860
1940-41 29 Providence Reds AHL 56 31 21 4 171 2.97 0 3450
1941-42 30 2 Teams AHL 57 17 33 7 244 4.15 1 3530
1941-42 30 Providence Reds AHL 56 17 32 7 237 4.10 1 3470
1941-42 30 New Haven Eagles AHL 1 0 1 0 7 7.00 0 60
1942-43 31 Providence Reds AHL 56 27 27 2 216 3.78 2 3430
1943-44 32 Providence Reds AHL 24 6 15 3 67 2.79 0 1440
1946-47 35 Providence Reds AHL 62 21 31 10 266 4.29 0 3720
1947-48 36 Providence Reds AHL 2 1 1 0 7 3.50 0 120
Career 5 Seasons AHA 185 100 74 10 353 1.87 25 11319
Career 7 Seasons AHL 271 110 133 28 1014 3.68 4 16550

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
1931-32 20 Chicago Shamrocks AHA 4 3 1 0 10 2.48 0 242
1932-33 21 St. Louis Flyers AHA 4 2 2 0 6 1.27 1 284
1933-34 22 Tulsa Oilers AHA 4 2 2 0 7 1.62 1 260
1934-35 23 Tulsa Oilers AHA 2 0 2 0 8 3.69 0 130
1939-40 28 Providence Reds AHL 8 6 2 0 21 2.31 2 545
1940-41 29 Providence Reds AHL 4 1 3 0 13 2.80 0 279
1941-42 30 Springfield Indians AHL 3 0 2 0 7 2.63 0 160
1942-43 31 Providence Reds AHL 2 0 2 0 7 3.23 0 130
Career 4 Seasons AHA 14 7 7 0 31 2.03 2 916
Career 4 Seasons AHL 17 7 9 0 48 2.59 2 1114

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 8 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Mike Karakas 9.5 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.2 6.0 1.3
Nikolai Khabibulin 89.5 14.5 12.5 12.0 11.2 10.4 9.6 3.6 0.5
Martin Brodeur 88.0 12.8 12.4 12.1 11.1 9.8 8.9 5.2 0.4
John Ross Roach 87.2 7.2 6.4 6.3 3.7 3.3 3.1 2.1 1.6
Ryan Miller 85.0 16.8 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.3 10.6 2.2 -0.6
Ed Giacomin 84.6 14.9 13.9 13.2 12.9 11.0 8.3 8.2 3.5
Don Edwards 84.6 15.3 11.4 11.4 10.5 10.1 6.3 5.7 5.4
Evgeni Nabokov 83.8 13.3 11.8 11.7 11.2 9.1 8.6 5.1 1.1
Ed Belfour 83.4 14.0 13.0 12.0 7.8 7.2 6.6 6.0 3.2
Felix Potvin 83.1 14.1 13.8 12.9 11.2 9.3 6.9 1.6 1.1
Guy Hebert 82.5 15.6 14.7 12.3 9.7 7.4 6.6 3.2 2.8
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Mike Karakas 9.5 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.2 6.0 1.3
Miikka Kiprusoff 86.5 16.3 16.2 14.3 12.2 11.5 10.0 8.4 3.6 1.4 0.3
Evgeni Nabokov 86.4 15.6 13.3 11.8 11.7 11.2 10.2 9.1 8.6 5.1 1.1
Ryan Miller 85.7 16.8 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.3 10.6 2.2 -0.6
Chuck Rayner 84.3 12.3 10.2 10.0 8.6 6.5 5.2 4.5 2.1 1.1 0.9
Guy Hebert 84.1 15.6 14.7 12.3 11.7 9.7 8.3 7.4 6.6 3.2 2.8
Ken Dryden 82.3 16.5 14.9 14.3 13.7 13.2 12.2 12.1 1.6
Tommy Salo 80.8 13.3 11.6 11.5 9.5 8.8 8.5 8.5 5.3 1.1 0.5
Jim Henry 80.4 12.3 11.1 10.1 8.6 6.8 5.0 2.9 1.1 0.1
Tim Thomas 79.4 16.2 14.7 13.2 12.0 9.3 7.8 0.7
Jean-Sebastien Giguere 78.0 13.5 12.0 11.7 11.2 10.5 10.4 6.8 6.4 5.7 3.4 2.1 1.3 0.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

Honors

1944-45 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1938 Chicago Black Hawks (NHL)

Games Played

1935-36 NHL 48 (2)
1936-37 NHL 48 (2)
1937-38 NHL 48 (2)
1938-39 NHL 48 (1)

Games Played

1935-36 NHL 48 (1)
 1936-37 NHL 48 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 48 (1)
 1938-39 NHL 48 (1)
 1939-40 NHL 22 (8)
1943-44 NHL 26 (5)
1944-45 NHL 48 (3)
1945-46 NHL 48 (2)

Wins

1935-36 NHL 21 (4)
1936-37 NHL 14 (6)
1937-38 NHL 14 (6)
1938-39 NHL 12 (6)
1939-40 NHL 7 (8)
1943-44 NHL 12 (5)
1944-45 NHL 12 (4)
1945-46 NHL 22 (2)

Losses

1935-36 NHL 19 (4)
1936-37 NHL 27 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 25 (2)
1938-39 NHL 28 (1)
 1939-40 NHL 13 (5)
1943-44 NHL 9 (6)
1944-45 NHL 29 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 19 (3)
Career NHL 169 (78)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1935-36 NHL 8 (3)
1936-37 NHL 7 (3)
1937-38 NHL 9 (4)
1938-39 NHL 8 (3)
1939-40 NHL 2 (8)
1943-44 NHL 5 (2)
1944-45 NHL 7 (2)
1945-46 NHL 7 (2)
Career NHL 53 (86)

Goals Against

1935-36 NHL 92 (6)
1936-37 NHL 131 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 139 (2)
1938-39 NHL 132 (2)
1939-40 NHL 76 (7)
1943-44 NHL 79 (8)
1944-45 NHL 187 (2)
1945-46 NHL 166 (1)

Goals Against Average

1935-36 NHL 1.85 (2)
1936-37 NHL 2.64 (8)
1937-38 NHL 2.80 (7)
1938-39 NHL 2.65 (5)
1939-40 NHL 3.35 (8)
1943-44 NHL 3.04 (3)
1944-45 NHL 3.90 (4)
1945-46 NHL 3.46 (5)
Career NHL 2.92 (86)

Shutouts

1935-36 NHL 9 (2)
1936-37 NHL 5 (3)
1937-38 NHL 1 (8)
1938-39 NHL 5 (4)
1943-44 NHL 3 (2)
1944-45 NHL 4 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 1 (5)
Career NHL 28 (53)

Minutes

1935-36 NHL 2990 (4)
1936-37 NHL 2976 (3)
1937-38 NHL 2980 (3)
1938-39 NHL 2988 (2)
1939-40 NHL 1360 (8)
1943-44 NHL 1560 (5)
1944-45 NHL 2880 (3)
1945-46 NHL 2880 (2)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1935-36 NHL 2.63 (2)
1936-37 NHL 3.39 (8)
1937-38 NHL 3.52 (7)
1938-39 NHL 3.29 (6)
1939-40 NHL 4.19 (7)
1943-44 NHL 2.19 (3)
1944-45 NHL 3.21 (4)
1945-46 NHL 3.12 (5)

Goalie Point Shares

1935-36 NHL 9.5 (2)
1936-37 NHL 6.4 (6)
1937-38 NHL 6.0 (7)
1938-39 NHL 6.9 (5)
1939-40 NHL 1.3 (8)
1943-44 NHL 6.2 (3)
1944-45 NHL 7.2 (4)
1945-46 NHL 7.5 (3)

Point Shares

1935-36 NHL 9.5 (2)
1936-37 NHL 6.4 (7)
1938-39 NHL 6.9 (7)
1944-45 NHL 7.2 (9)
1945-46 NHL 7.5 (3)
    

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 28, 1935: Signed as a free agent by Chicago, October 28, 1935.

December 30, 1939: Suspended by Chicago for remainder of 1939-40 season after refusing assignment to Providence (AHL), December 30, 1939.

February 23, 1940: Suspension lifted by NHL President Frank Calder and rights loaned to Montreal for remainder of 1939-40 season after Montreal goaltender Wilf Cude suffered shoulder injury, February 23, 1940.

May 14, 1940: Traded to Providence (AHL) by Chicago for cash, May 14, 1940.

January 7, 1944: Traded to Chicago by Providence (AHL) for Hec Highton, Gord Buttrey and $10,000, January 7, 1944.

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