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Mario Lessard

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-9    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: June 25, 1954 in East Broughton, Quebec

Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 9th round (154th overall) of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
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
1978-79 24 LAK NHL 49 23 15 10 148 3.10 4 8 2860 9.2 0 2 2
1979-80 25 LAK NHL 50 18 22 7 185 3.91 0 6 2836 5.9 0 0 0
1980-81 26 LAK NHL 64 35 18 11 203 3.25 2 8 3746 12.6 0 1 1
1981-82 27 LAK NHL 52 13 28 8 213 4.36 2 6 2933 6.6 0 2 2
1982-83 28 LAK NHL 19 3 10 2 68 4.59 1 2 888 1.6 0 1 1
1983-84 29 LAK NHL 6 0 4 1 26 160 134 .838 5.86 0 0 266 0.4 0 0 0
Career NHL 240 92 97 39 843 160 134 .838 3.74 9 30 13529 36.3 0 6 6

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
1978-79 24 LAK NHL 2 0 2 8 3.81 0 0 126 0 0 0
1979-80 25 LAK NHL 4 1 2 14 4.06 0 0 207 0 0 0
1980-81 26 LAK NHL 4 1 3 20 5.45 0 0 220 0 0 0
1981-82 27 LAK NHL 10 4 5 41 4.22 0 2 583 0 2 2
Career NHL 20 6 12 83 4.38 0 2 1136 0 2 2

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
1969-70 15 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 15 3 5 0 63 6.75 0 560
1971-72 17 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 21 7 8 1 72 4.19 2 1030
1972-73 18 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 40 14 16 2 154 4.48 0 2061
1973-74 19 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 44 19 17 0 176 4.88 0 2166
1974-75 20 Saginaw Gears IHL 59 171 3.22 4 3186
1975-76 21 Saginaw Gears IHL 62 187 3.38 3 3323
1976-77 22 Fort Worth Texans CHL 4 1 3 0 11 3.44 0 192
1976-77 22 Saginaw Gears IHL 44 144 3.47 0 2489
1977-78 23 Springfield Indians AHL 57 30 19 6 204 3.71 1 3295
1982-83 28 Birmingham South Stars CHL 8 4 2 0 28 4.15 0 405
1983-84 29 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 5 1 3 1 27 5.77 0 281
Career 2 Seasons AHL 62 31 22 7 231 3.88 1 3576
Career 2 Seasons CHL 12 5 5 0 39 3.92 0 597
Career 3 Seasons IHL 165 502 3.35 7 8998
Career 4 Seasons QMJHL 120 43 46 3 465 4.80 2 5817

Other Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1971-72 17 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 3 0 3 0 24 10.83 0 133
1972-73 18 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 6 4 2 0 24 3.98 0 362
1973-74 19 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 4 1 3 0 24 6.00 0 240
1974-75 20 Saginaw Gears IHL 17 10 7 0 64 3.78 2 1016
1975-76 21 Saginaw Gears IHL 12 7 5 0 31 2.58 1 722
1976-77 22 Saginaw Gears IHL 18 12 6 0 52 2.95 1 1059
1977-78 23 Springfield Indians AHL 4 1 3 0 10 2.51 1 239
1982-83 28 Birmingham South Stars CHL 11 6 3 0 35 3.30 0 637
Career 1 Season AHL 4 1 3 0 10 2.51 1 239
Career 1 Season CHL 11 6 3 0 35 3.30 0 637
Career 3 Seasons IHL 47 29 18 0 147 3.15 4 2797
Career 3 Seasons QMJHL 13 5 8 0 72 5.88 0 735

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 6 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6
Mario Lessard 12.6 9.2 6.6 5.9 1.6 0.4
Trevor Kidd 92.4 9.4 7.4 7.1 5.7 3.5 0.2
Tommy Salo 87.2 13.3 9.5 8.8 8.5 1.1 0.5
Rogie Vachon 85.9 11.6 9.1 7.1 5.9 4.0 1.6
Arturs Irbe 85.7 11.8 6.8 5.3 3.6 1.4 1.1
Denis DeJordy 85.3 9.0 8.0 7.3 5.8 1.0 0.6
Martin Biron 84.9 12.5 8.8 6.5 2.9 0.8 0.0
Billy Smith 84.5 12.0 8.6 8.1 7.5 3.0 0.1
Jean-Sebastien Giguere 84.0 13.5 10.4 6.8 2.1 1.3 0.6
Jon Casey 83.9 11.5 10.5 8.6 4.8 1.9 0.4
Wayne Stephenson 83.1 14.7 7.7 6.6 4.4 2.3 -0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Mario Lessard 12.6 9.2 6.6 5.9 1.6 0.4
Jonas Hiller 82.8 12.7 10.8 8.6 4.8
Roman Cechmanek 82.0 11.9 10.9 8.7 6.6
Carey Price 81.4 15.4 9.5 8.5 7.6
Roy Edwards 80.3 10.9 8.6 7.1 4.8 3.2 2.9 -0.2
Jaroslav Halak 78.2 10.4 8.6 7.2 2.9 1.4
Ed Chadwick 78.1 11.5 8.7 4.8 1.9 0.3 -0.3
Craig Anderson 78.0 14.8 9.2 7.6 4.9 3.4 3.3 1.0 0.0
David Aebischer 77.8 13.1 8.6 5.1 4.8 4.1 3.3 0.2
Flat Walsh 76.3 6.6 3.4 3.2 2.7 2.5 0.1 0.0
Bert Gardiner 76.1 8.4 6.1 3.7 0.7 0.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games

1981 NHL

Honors

1980-81 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1978-79 NHL 49 (8)
1979-80 NHL 50 (9)
1980-81 NHL 64 (2)
1981-82 NHL 52 (8)

Wins

1978-79 NHL 23 (8)
1980-81 NHL 35 (1)

Losses

1979-80 NHL 22 (8)
1980-81 NHL 18 (10)
1981-82 NHL 28 (3)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1978-79 NHL 10 (4)
1980-81 NHL 11 (6)

Goals Against

1978-79 NHL 148 (10)
1979-80 NHL 185 (7)
1980-81 NHL 203 (5)
1981-82 NHL 213 (7)

Goals Against Average

1978-79 NHL 3.10 (9)
1980-81 NHL 3.25 (10)

Shutouts

1978-79 NHL 4 (2)
1980-81 NHL 2 (3)
1981-82 NHL 2 (2)
1982-83 NHL 1 (8)

Minutes

1978-79 NHL 2860 (8)
1979-80 NHL 2836 (10)
1980-81 NHL 3746 (2)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1978-79 NHL 2.69 (8)
1980-81 NHL 2.58 (10)

Goalie Point Shares

1978-79 NHL 9.2 (7)
1980-81 NHL 12.6 (1)

Point Shares

1980-81 NHL 12.6 (3)
     

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 26, 1978: Recorded shutout (6-0) in NHL debut vs. Buffalo, October 26, 1978.

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