Position: G ▪ Catches: Left
Height: 5-10 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: April 6, 1952 in Hull, Quebec
Died: July 29, 1992
Draft: Montreal, 1st round (6th overall), 1972 NHL Amateur
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| Goalie Rank: #90. Bob Essensa… #91. Bob Sauve… #92. Manny Legace… #93. MICHEL LAROCQUE… #94. Gary Smith… #95. Jeff Hackett… #96. Gilles Villemure… |
| 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 |
| 1973-74 | 21 | MTL | NHL | 27 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 69 | 2.89 | 0 | 1431 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1974-75 | 22 | MTL | NHL | 25 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 74 | 3.00 | 3 | 1480 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1975-76 | 23 | MTL | NHL | 22 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 2.46 | 2 | 1220 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1976-77 | 24 | MTL | NHL | 26 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 2.09 | 4 | 1525 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977-78 | 25 | MTL | NHL | 30 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 77 | 2.67 | 1 | 1729 | 6.2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1978-79 | 26 | MTL | NHL | 34 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 94 | 2.84 | 3 | 1986 | 7.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 1979-80 | 27 | MTL | NHL | 39 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 125 | 3.32 | 3 | 2259 | 6.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1980-81 | 28 | TOT | NHL | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 122 | 3.51 | 1 | 2083 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1980-81 | 28 | MTL | NHL | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 82 | 3.03 | 1 | 1623 | 5.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1980-81 | 28 | TOR | NHL | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 5.22 | 0 | 460 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981-82 | 29 | TOR | NHL | 50 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 207 | 4.69 | 0 | 2647 | 4.9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 1982-83 | 30 | TOT | NHL | 18 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 76 | 4.77 | 0 | 955 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982-83 | 30 | TOR | NHL | 16 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 68 | 4.89 | 0 | 835 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982-83 | 30 | PHI | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 120 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983-84 | 31 | STL | NHL | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 164 | 133 | .811 | 6.20 | 0 | 300 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | NHL | 312 | 160 | 89 | 45 | 978 | 164 | 133 | .811 | 3.33 | 17 | 17615 | 53.6 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | ||
| 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 | |
| 1973-74 | 21 | MTL | NHL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 2.97 | 0 | 364 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1978-79 | 26 | MTL | NHL | SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1979-80 | 27 | MTL | NHL | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2.20 | 1 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1980-81 | 28 | TOR | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.40 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career | NHL | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 2.92 | 1 | 759 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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 |
| 1967-68 | 15 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 4 | 32 | 9.14 | 0 | 210 | ||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 16 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 4 | 24 | 7.58 | 0 | 190 | ||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 17 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 51 | 185 | 3.63 | 3 | 3060 | ||||||||||
| 1970-71 | 18 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 56 | 189 | 3.39 | 5 | 3345 | ||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 19 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 55 | 189 | 3.45 | 4 | 3287 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 20 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 47 | 113 | 2.51 | 1 | 2705 | ||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 31 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4.19 | 0 | 301 | |||||||
| 1984-85 | 32 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 3.13 | 0 | 786 | |||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 2.67 | 1 | 3006 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IHL | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 3.13 | 0 | 786 | ||||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | OHA-Jr. | 170 | 619 | 3.68 | 12 | 10092 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1969-70 | 17 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 3.46 | 3 | 625 | |||||||
| 1971-72 | 19 | Ottawa 67's | OHA-Jr. | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 3.21 | 1 | 1029 | |||||||
| 1972-73 | 20 | Nova Scotia Voyageurs | AHL | 13 | 36 | 2.84 | 0 | 760 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 13 | 36 | 2.84 | 0 | 760 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | OHA-Jr. | 29 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 91 | 3.30 | 4 | 1654 | ||||||||
| Thru 11 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
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| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| Michel Larocque | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 | |
| Phil Myre | 86.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Pat Riggin | 85.5 | 9.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 2.6 | ||
| Jim Rutherford | 85.5 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| Glenn Healy | 84.2 | 9.5 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| Chris Terreri | 83.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| John Davidson | 80.9 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | |
| Mark Fitzpatrick | 80.0 | 9.9 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Glen Hanlon | 79.8 | 9.9 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Rick Wamsley | 79.5 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 1.3 |
| Damian Rhodes | 79.1 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | |
| 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 | |
| Michel Larocque | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 | |||||
| Pat Riggin | 85.5 | 9.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 2.6 | ||||||
| Jim Rutherford | 85.2 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.1 | -0.2 | ||
| Phil Myre | 81.8 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |
| John Davidson | 80.9 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | |||||
| Chris Terreri | 80.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
| Mark Fitzpatrick | 79.8 | 9.9 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |||
| Damian Rhodes | 79.1 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | |||||
| Glenn Healy | 79.0 | 9.5 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Brian Hayward | 78.5 | 10.3 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | ||||
| Rick Wamsley | 78.1 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | ||
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Awards
1976-77 NHL Vezina Trophy1977-78 NHL Vezina Trophy 1978-79 NHL Vezina Trophy 1980-81 NHL Vezina Trophy |
Championships
1979 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
Wins 1977-78 NHL 22 (10) 1978-79 NHL 22 (10) Career NHL 160 (96) |
Losses |
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Ties plus OT/SO Losses |
Goals Against |
Goals Against Average 1974-75 NHL 3.00 (10) 1976-77 NHL 2.09 (1) 1977-78 NHL 2.67 (8) 1978-79 NHL 2.84 (4) |
Shutouts 1975-76 NHL 2 (9) 1976-77 NHL 4 (5) 1978-79 NHL 3 (6) 1979-80 NHL 3 (5) |
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Adjusted Goals Against Average 1974-75 NHL 2.68 (10) 1976-77 NHL 1.89 (1) 1977-78 NHL 2.46 (8) 1978-79 NHL 2.45 (4) Career NHL 2.81 (59) |
March 10, 1981: Traded to Toronto by Montreal for Robert Picard, March 10, 1981.
January 11, 1983: Traded to Philadelphia by Toronto for Rick St. Croix, January 11, 1983.
January 5, 1984: Traded to St. Louis by Philadelphia for cash, January 5, 1984.
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