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Pat Riggin

Position: G
Catches: Right
Height: 5-9    Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: May 26, 1959 in Kincardine, Ontario

Drafted by the Atlanta Flames in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1979 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1978-79 19 Birmingham Bulls WHA 46 2511 16 22 5 37 .430 1 158 3.78 1322 1164 .880 0 3 3 22
1979-80 20 Atlanta Flames NHL 25 1368 11 9 2 24 .545 2 73 3.20 0 0 0 0
1980-81 21 Calgary Flames NHL 42 2411 21 16 4 46 .561 0 154 3.83 0 1 1 7
1981-82 22 Calgary Flames NHL 52 2934 19 19 11 49 .500 2 207 4.23 0 5 5 4
1982-83 23 Washington Capitals NHL 38 2161 16 9 9 41 .603 0 121 3.36 0 0 0 4
1983-84 24 Washington Capitals NHL 41 2299 21 14 2 44 .595 4 102 2.66 924 822 .890 0 0 0 4
1984-85 25 Washington Capitals NHL 57 3388 28 20 7 63 .573 2 168 2.98 1478 1310 .886 0 1 1 2
1985-86 26 2 Teams NHL 46 2641 19 14 9 47 .560 1 150 3.41 1106 956 .864 0 0 0 6
1985-86 26 Washington Capitals NHL 7 369 2 3 1 5 .417 0 23 3.74 133 110 .827 0 0 0 2
1985-86 26 Boston Bruins NHL 39 2272 17 11 8 42 .583 1 127 3.35 973 846 .869 0 0 0 4
1986-87 27 2 Teams NHL 27 1501 11 11 4 26 .500 0 84 3.36 701 617 .880 0 1 1 2
1986-87 27 Boston Bruins NHL 10 513 3 5 1 7 .389 0 29 3.39 236 207 .877 0 0 0 0
1986-87 27 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 17 988 8 6 3 19 .559 0 55 3.34 465 410 .882 0 1 1 2
1987-88 28 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 22 1169 7 8 4 18 .474 0 76 3.90 580 504 .869 0 0 0 12
Career 9 Seasons NHL 350 19872 153 120 52 358 .551 11 1135 3.43 4789 4209 .879 0 8 8 41
Career 1 Season WHA 46 2511 16 22 5 37 .430 1 158 3.78 1322 1164 .880 0 3 3 22

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1980-81 21 Calgary Flames NHL 11 629 6 4 12 .600 0 37 3.53 0 0 0 0
1981-82 22 Calgary Flames NHL 3 194 0 3 0 .000 0 10 3.09 0 0 0 0
1982-83 23 Washington Capitals NHL 3 101 0 1 0 .000 0 8 4.75 0 0 0 0
1983-84 24 Washington Capitals NHL 5 230 1 3 2 .250 0 9 2.35 81 72 .889 0 0 0 2
1984-85 25 Washington Capitals NHL 2 122 1 1 2 .500 0 5 2.46 39 34 .872 0 0 0 0
1985-86 26 Boston Bruins NHL 1 60 0 1 0 .000 0 3 3.00 23 20 .870 0 0 0 2
Career 6 Seasons NHL 25 1336 8 13 16 .381 0 72 3.23 143 126 .881 0 0 0 4

Other Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1975-76 16 London Knights OMJHL 29 1385 0 86 3.73
1976-77 17 London Knights OMJHL 48 2809 2 138 2.95
1976-77 17 Ottawa 67's M-Cup 4 244 3 1 0 6 .750 0 12 2.95
1977-78 18 London Knights OMJHL 38 2266 0 140 3.71
1979-80 20 Birmingham Bulls CHL 12 746 8 2 2 18 .750 0 32 2.57
1983-84 24 Hershey Bears AHL 3 185 2 0 1 5 .833 0 7 2.27
1984-85 25 Canada WEC-A 4 213 2 1 0 4 .667 0 11 3.10
1986-87 27 Moncton Golden Flames AHL 14 798 6 5 0 12 .545 1 34 2.56
1987-88 28 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 18 956 13 2 0 26 .867 0 43 2.70
Career 2 Seasons AHL 17 983 8 5 1 17 .607 1 41 2.50
Career 1 Season CHL 12 746 8 2 2 18 .750 0 32 2.57
Career 1 Season IHL 18 956 13 2 0 26 .867 0 43 2.70
Career 1 Season M-Cup 4 244 3 1 0 6 .750 0 12 2.95
Career 3 Seasons OMJHL 115 6460 2 364 3.38
Career 1 Season WEC-A 4 213 2 1 0 4 .667 0 11 3.10

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1975-76 16 London Knights OMJHL 1 60 0 1 0 0 .000 0 6 6.00
1976-77 17 London Knights OMJHL 20 1197 10 8 2 22 .550 2 66 3.31
1977-78 18 London Knights OMJHL 9 536 6 2 1 13 .722 0 27 3.02
1987-88 28 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 2 110 1 1 2 .500 0 12 6.55
Career 1 Season IHL 2 110 1 1 2 .500 0 12 6.55
Career 3 Seasons OMJHL 30 1793 16 11 3 35 .583 2 99 3.31

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1983-84 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played (Goalie)

1978-79 WHA 46 (4)
1981-82 NHL 52 (8)
1984-85 NHL 57 (4)
Career WHA 46 (45)

Wins (Goalie)

1978-79 WHA 16 (7)
1980-81 NHL 21 (10)
1984-85 NHL 28 (4)
Career NHL 153 (88)
Career WHA 16 (47)

Losses (Goalie)

1978-79 WHA 22 (2)
1984-85 NHL 20 (9)
Career WHA 22 (44)

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1978-79 WHA 5 (1)
 1981-82 NHL 11 (5)
1982-83 NHL 9 (4)
1984-85 NHL 7 (5)
1985-86 NHL 9 (1)
 Career NHL 52 (83)
Career WHA 5 (20)

Points (Goalie)

1978-79 WHA 37 (7)
1984-85 NHL 63 (4)
Career NHL 358 (93)
Career WHA 37 (44)

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1978-79 WHA .430 (9)
Career NHL .551 (42)

Shutouts

1978-79 WHA 1 (7)
1979-80 NHL 2 (7)
1981-82 NHL 2 (2)
1983-84 NHL 4 (1)
 1984-85 NHL 2 (2)
Career WHA 1 (39)

Goals Against

1978-79 WHA 158 (4)
1981-82 NHL 207 (8)
Career NHL 1135 (80)
Career WHA 158 (45)

Goals Against Average

1978-79 WHA 3.78 (10)
1982-83 NHL 3.36 (7)
1983-84 NHL 2.66 (1)
 1984-85 NHL 2.98 (2)
1985-86 NHL 3.41 (7)

Shots Against

1984-85 NHL 1478 (8)

Saves

1984-85 NHL 1310 (7)

Save Percentage

1983-84 NHL .890 (6)
1984-85 NHL .886 (7)
Career NHL .879 (70)
      

Transactions

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May 6, 1977: Loaned to Ottawa (OHL) by London (OHL) for Memorial Cup Tournament, May 6, 1977.

July, 1978: Signed as a free agent by Birmingham (WHA), July 1978.

June 24, 1980: Transferred to Calgary after Atlanta franchise relocated, June 24, 1980.

June 9, 1982: Traded to Washington by Calgary with Ken Houston for Howard Walker, George White, Washington's 6th round choice (Mats Kihlstrom) in 1982 Entry Draft, Washington's 3rd round choice (Perry Berezan) in 1983 Entry Draft and Washington's 2nd round choice (Paul Ranheim) in 1984 Entry Draft, June 9, 1982.

November 14, 1985: Traded to Boston by Washington for Pete Peeters, November 14, 1985.

February 6, 1987: Traded to Pittsburgh by Boston for Roberto Romano, February 6, 1987.