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Mike Liut

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: January 7, 1956 in Weston, Ontario

Drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 4th round (56th overall) of the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 9:28AM
All-Time NHL Goalie Rank: #46. Felix Potvin… #47. MIKE LIUT… #48. Ryan Miller… #49. Marc-Andre Fleury… 

NHL/WHA 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
1977-78 22 CNS WHA 27 8 12 0 86 663 577 .870 4.25 0 0 1215 0 1 1
1978-79 23 CNS WHA 54 23 27 4 184 1556 1372 .882 3.47 3 9 3181 0 2 2
1979-80 24 STL NHL 64 32 23 9 194 3.18 2 2 3661 11.3 0 0 0
1980-81 25 STL NHL 61 33 14 13 199 3.34 1 0 3570 11.6 0 0 0
1981-82 26 STL NHL 64 28 28 7 250 4.06 2 2 3691 9.6 0 2 2
1982-83 27 STL NHL 68 21 27 13 235 3.72 1 2 3794 10.7 0 0 0
1983-84 28 STL NHL 58 25 29 4 197 1697 1500 .884 3.45 3 0 3425 10.4 0 4 4
1984-85 29 TOT NHL 45 17 19 7 157 1411 1254 .889 3.54 2 6 2660 9.1 0 1 1
1984-85 29 STL NHL 32 12 12 6 119 992 873 .880 3.82 1 4 1869 5.7 0 1 1
1984-85 29 HAR NHL 13 5 7 1 38 419 381 .909 2.88 1 2 791 3.3 0 0 0
1985-86 30 HAR NHL 57 27 23 4 198 1574 1376 .874 3.62 2 0 3282 8.3 0 2 2
1986-87 31 HAR NHL 59 31 22 5 187 1625 1438 .885 3.23 4 4 3476 9.5 0 2 2
1987-88 32 HAR NHL 60 25 28 5 187 1620 1433 .885 3.18 2 4 3532 9.3 0 1 1
1988-89 33 HAR NHL 35 13 19 1 142 1027 885 .862 4.25 1 0 2006 4.1 0 0 0
1989-90 34 TOT NHL 37 19 16 1 91 962 871 .905 2.53 4 0 2161 7.0 0 0 0
1989-90 34 HAR NHL 29 15 12 1 74 745 671 .901 2.64 3 0 1683 5.1 0 0 0
1989-90 34 WSH NHL 8 4 4 0 17 217 200 .922 2.13 1 0 478 1.8 0 0 0
1990-91 35 WSH NHL 35 13 16 3 114 786 672 .855 3.73 0 0 1834 2.3 0 0 0
1991-92 36 WSH NHL 21 10 7 2 70 558 488 .875 3.74 1 2 1123 2.4 0 1 1
Career NHL 664 294 271 74 2221 11260 9917 .881 3.49 25 22 38215 105.5 0 13 13
Career WHA 81 31 39 4 270 2219 1949 .878 3.69 3 9 4396 0 3 3

NHL/WHA 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 23 CNS WHA 3 1 2 10 3.35 0 0 179 0 0 0
1979-80 24 STL NHL 3 0 3 12 3.73 0 0 193 0 0 0
1980-81 25 STL NHL 11 5 6 50 4.38 0 0 685 0 0 0
1981-82 26 STL NHL 10 5 3 27 3.28 0 0 494 0 0 0
1982-83 27 STL NHL 4 1 3 15 3.75 0 0 240 0 0 0
1983-84 28 STL NHL 11 6 5 29 362 333 .920 2.44 1 0 714 0 0 0
1985-86 30 HAR NHL 8 5 2 14 226 212 .938 1.90 1 0 441 0 0 0
1986-87 31 HAR NHL 6 2 4 25 159 134 .843 4.52 0 2 332 0 0 0
1987-88 32 HAR NHL 3 1 1 11 82 71 .866 4.13 0 0 160 0 0 0
1989-90 34 WSH NHL 9 4 4 28 223 195 .874 3.31 0 0 507 0 0 0
1990-91 35 WSH NHL 2 0 1 4 30 26 .867 5.00 0 0 48 0 0 0
Career NHL 67 29 32 215 1082 971 .897 3.38 2 2 3814 0 0 0
Career WHA 3 1 2 10 3.35 0 0 179 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
1972-73 17 Dixie Beehives ON-Jr.A 26 105 0
1973-74 18 Bowling Green University CCHA 24 10 12 0 88 4.15 1 1272
1974-75 19 Bowling Green University CCHA 20 12 6 1 78 3.99 0 1174
1975-76 20 Bowling Green University CCHA 21 13 5 0 50 2.56 2 1171
1976-77 21 Bowling Green University CCHA 24 18 4 0 61 2.72 2 1346
1981-82 26 Canada Can-Cup 6 4 1 1 19 3.17 1 360
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 6 4 1 1 19 3.17 1 360
Career 4 Seasons CCHA 89 53 27 1 277 3.35 5 4963
Career 1 Season ON-Jr.A 26 105 0

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 13 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Mike Liut 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
Gump Worsley 92.8 11.0 10.3 10.0 8.8 8.7 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.2 4.4 4.1 2.6 1.0
Tom Barrasso 92.7 12.4 11.0 10.1 9.9 9.4 9.2 8.7 8.0 7.5 6.8 5.9 3.1 0.4
Dan Bouchard 92.7 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
Glenn Resch 91.7 11.6 11.3 10.2 9.9 9.2 9.0 8.5 7.8 7.4 5.7 5.7 4.1 0.4
Mike Richter 90.5 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
John Vanbiesbrouck 90.4 15.2 10.5 10.0 9.9 9.5 9.2 7.9 7.7 7.4 6.8 6.8 0.5 0.4
Kelly Hrudey 89.9 12.4 11.7 11.0 10.8 9.7 8.8 8.5 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.1 6.7 2.2
Grant Fuhr 88.6 11.3 10.2 9.9 9.2 8.8 8.7 8.7 8.3 6.3 3.9 3.8 2.4 2.3
Nikolai Khabibulin 88.4 14.5 12.5 12.0 11.2 10.4 9.6 9.6 8.6 8.5 8.5 6.2 3.6 0.5
Ed Belfour 88.0 14.0 13.0 12.1 12.0 9.5 9.3 9.1 7.8 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.0 3.2
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
Mike Liut 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
Glenn Resch 92.1 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
Dan Bouchard 91.2 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
Mike Richter 89.9 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
Tom Barrasso 88.6 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
Grant Fuhr 87.0 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
Kelly Hrudey 87.0 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 86.8 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
Dwayne Roloson 86.7 13.1 12.8 11.5 10.8 9.6 8.6 8.5 6.3 6.1 4.1 3.6 2.7 1.1
Felix Potvin 86.3 14.1 13.8 12.9 11.2 10.2 9.3 8.7 8.5 6.9 4.3 3.6 1.6 1.1
Jocelyn Thibault 85.8 11.4 10.8 10.5 9.4 9.1 9.0 8.9 6.0 3.9 3.7 3.0 2.9 1.6 0.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1981 NHL

Awards

1980-81 NHL Ted Lindsay Award

Honors

1980-81 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1986-87 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1978-79 WHA 54 (2)
1979-80 NHL 64 (2)
1980-81 NHL 61 (4)
1981-82 NHL 64 (1)
 1982-83 NHL 68 (1)
 1983-84 NHL 58 (2)
1985-86 NHL 57 (5)
1986-87 NHL 59 (2)
1987-88 NHL 60 (4)
Career NHL 664 (29)
Career WHA 81 (29)

Wins

1978-79 WHA 23 (4)
1979-80 NHL 32 (1)
 1980-81 NHL 33 (2)
1981-82 NHL 28 (2)
1982-83 NHL 21 (10)
1983-84 NHL 25 (8)
1985-86 NHL 27 (7)
1986-87 NHL 31 (2)
1987-88 NHL 25 (5)
Career NHL 294 (29)
Career WHA 31 (28)

Losses

1977-78 WHA 12 (10)
1978-79 WHA 27 (1)
 1979-80 NHL 23 (7)
1981-82 NHL 28 (3)
1982-83 NHL 27 (4)
1983-84 NHL 29 (3)
1985-86 NHL 23 (5)
1986-87 NHL 22 (6)
1987-88 NHL 28 (2)
1988-89 NHL 19 (10)
Career NHL 271 (24)
Career WHA 39 (26)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1978-79 WHA 4 (3)
1979-80 NHL 9 (9)
1980-81 NHL 13 (3)
1982-83 NHL 13 (1)
 1983-84 NHL 4 (10)
1984-85 NHL 7 (5)
Career NHL 74 (50)
Career WHA 4 (24)

Goals Against

1978-79 WHA 184 (1)
 1979-80 NHL 194 (4)
1980-81 NHL 199 (6)
1981-82 NHL 250 (1)
 1982-83 NHL 235 (3)
1983-84 NHL 197 (3)
1985-86 NHL 198 (6)
1986-87 NHL 187 (4)
1987-88 NHL 187 (7)
Career NHL 2221 (16)
Career WHA 270 (31)

Shots Against

1983-84 NHL 1697 (2)
1985-86 NHL 1574 (6)
1986-87 NHL 1625 (3)
1987-88 NHL 1620 (7)
Career NHL 11260 (46)

Saves

1983-84 NHL 1500 (2)
1985-86 NHL 1376 (6)
1986-87 NHL 1438 (3)
1987-88 NHL 1433 (7)
Career NHL 9917 (49)

Save Percentage

1983-84 NHL .884 (10)
1984-85 NHL .889 (4)
1989-90 NHL .905 (2)
Career NHL .881 (86)

Goals Against Average

1978-79 WHA 3.47 (6)
1986-87 NHL 3.23 (8)
1987-88 NHL 3.18 (7)
1989-90 NHL 2.53 (1)

Shutouts

1978-79 WHA 3 (1)
 1979-80 NHL 2 (7)
1981-82 NHL 2 (2)
1982-83 NHL 1 (8)
1983-84 NHL 3 (3)
1984-85 NHL 2 (2)
1985-86 NHL 2 (5)
1986-87 NHL 4 (1)
 1987-88 NHL 2 (7)
1988-89 NHL 1 (10)
1989-90 NHL 4 (1)
 Career NHL 25 (69)
Career WHA 3 (21)

Minutes

1979-80 NHL 3661 (2)
1980-81 NHL 3570 (4)
1981-82 NHL 3691 (1)
 1982-83 NHL 3794 (1)
 1983-84 NHL 3425 (2)
1985-86 NHL 3282 (5)
1986-87 NHL 3476 (2)
1987-88 NHL 3532 (4)
Career NHL 38215 (26)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1986-87 NHL 2.71 (8)
1987-88 NHL 2.63 (7)
1989-90 NHL 2.11 (1)
 Career NHL 2.83 (54)

Goalie Point Shares

1979-80 NHL 11.3 (3)
1980-81 NHL 11.6 (2)
1981-82 NHL 9.6 (8)
1982-83 NHL 10.7 (2)
1983-84 NHL 10.4 (3)
1984-85 NHL 9.1 (6)
1986-87 NHL 9.5 (3)
1987-88 NHL 9.3 (7)
Career NHL 105.5 (34)

Point Shares

1979-80 NHL 11.3 (9)
1980-81 NHL 11.6 (5)
1982-83 NHL 10.7 (7)
1983-84 NHL 10.4 (10)
      

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

May, 1976: Selected by New England (WHA) in 1976 WHA Amateur Draft, May, 1976.

May, 1977: WHA rights traded to Cincinnati (WHA) by New England (WHA) for Greg Carroll and Bryan Maxwell, May, 1977.

June 9, 1979: Reclaimed by St. Louis from Cincinnati (WHA) prior to Expansion Draft, June 9, 1979.

February 21, 1985: Traded to Hartford by St. Louis with Jorgen Pettersson for Mark Johnson and Greg Millen, February 21, 1985.

March 6, 1990: Traded to Washington by Hartford for Yvon Corriveau, March 6, 1990.

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