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Ernie Wakely

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 160 lbs.
Born: November 27, 1940 in Flin Flon, Manitoba

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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
1962-63 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 60 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 3 3.00 0 0 0 0
1968-69 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 60 0 1 0 0 .000 0 4 4.00 0 0 0 0
1969-70 29 St. Louis Blues NHL 30 1651 12 9 4 28 .560 4 58 2.11 0 0 0 0
1970-71 30 St. Louis Blues NHL 51 2859 20 14 11 51 .567 3 133 2.79 0 2 2 0
1971-72 31 St. Louis Blues NHL 30 1614 8 18 2 18 .321 1 92 3.42 0 1 1 2
1972-73 32 Winnipeg Jets WHA 49 2894 26 19 3 55 .573 2 152 3.15 1411 1259 .892 0 0 0 0
1973-74 33 Winnipeg Jets WHA 37 2254 15 18 4 34 .459 3 123 3.27 1184 1061 .896 0 0 0 9
1974-75 34 2 Teams WHA 41 2417 23 15 2 48 .600 3 131 3.25 1304 1173 .900 0 0 0 0
1974-75 34 Winnipeg Jets WHA 6 355 3 3 0 6 .500 1 16 2.70 213 197 .925 0 0 0 0
1974-75 34 San Diego Mariners WHA 35 2062 20 12 2 42 .618 2 115 3.35 1091 976 .895 0 0 0 0
1975-76 35 San Diego Mariners WHA 67 3823 35 27 4 74 .561 3 208 3.26 1980 1772 .895 0 2 2 6
1976-77 36 San Diego Mariners WHA 46 2506 22 18 3 47 .547 3 129 3.09 1242 1113 .896 0 1 1 0
1977-78 37 2 Teams WHA 57 3381 28 23 4 60 .545 2 192 3.41 1754 1562 .891 0 4 4 2
1977-78 37 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 6 311 0 5 0 0 .000 0 26 5.02 146 120 .822 0 0 0 0
1977-78 37 Houston Aeros WHA 51 3070 28 18 4 60 .600 2 166 3.24 1608 1442 .897 0 4 4 2
1978-79 38 Birmingham Bulls WHA 37 2060 15 17 1 31 .470 0 129 3.76 1073 944 .880 0 3 3 0
Career 5 Seasons NHL 113 6244 41 42 17 99 .495 8 290 2.79 0 3 3 2
Career 7 Seasons WHA 334 19335 164 137 21 349 .542 16 1064 3.30 9948 8884 .893 0 10 10 17

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
1969-70 29 St. Louis Blues NHL 4 216 0 4 0 .000 0 17 4.72 0 0 0 0
1970-71 30 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 180 2 1 4 .667 1 7 2.33 0 0 0 0
1971-72 31 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 113 0 1 0 .000 0 13 6.90 0 0 0 0
1972-73 32 Winnipeg Jets WHA 7 420 4 3 8 .571 2 22 3.14 0 0 0 2
1974-75 34 San Diego Mariners WHA 10 520 0 0 0 0 39 4.50 0 0 0 0
1975-76 35 San Diego Mariners WHA 11 640 5 6 10 .455 0 39 3.66 0 0 0 4
1976-77 36 San Diego Mariners WHA 3 160 2 1 4 .667 0 9 3.38 75 66 .880 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons NHL 10 509 2 6 4 .250 1 37 4.36 0 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons WHA 31 1740 11 10 22 .524 2 109 3.76 75 66 .880 0 0 0 6

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
1957-58 17 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 27 1640 12 14 1 25 .463 1 121 4.43
1958-59 18 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 30 1810 22 7 1 45 .750 1 107 3.55
1958-59 18 Winnipeg Braves M-Cup 16 960 12 4 0 24 .750 1 45 2.81
1959-60 19 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 27 1640 15 11 1 31 .574 1 99 3.62
1959-60 19 Winnipeg Warriors WHL 4 240 1 3 0 2 .250 0 16 4.00
1960-61 20 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 31 1860 18 13 0 36 .581 2 111 3.58
1960-61 20 Winnipeg Warriors WHL 9 540 4 5 0 8 .444 0 43 4.78
1961-62 21 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 2 120 1 0 1 3 .750 0 4 2.00
1961-62 21 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 3 180 2 1 0 4 .667 0 10 3.33
1961-62 21 North Bay Trappers EPHL 6 360 1 4 1 3 .250 0 18 3.00
1962-63 22 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 41 2460 26 12 3 55 .671 2 122 2.98
1962-63 22 Spokane Comets WHL 3 180 1 2 0 2 .333 0 16 5.33
1963-64 23 Quebec Aces AHL 8 480 3 5 0 6 .375 0 33 4.13
1963-64 23 Omaha Knights CPHL 59 3540 38 16 5 81 .686 2 173 2.93
1964-65 24 Omaha Knights CPHL 15 900 11 3 1 23 .767 0 40 2.67
1964-65 24 Cleveland Barons AHL 10 600 2 8 0 4 .200 0 49 4.90
1964-65 24 Quebec Aces AHL 20 1228 9 10 1 19 .475 1 77 3.76
1965-66 25 Cleveland Barons AHL 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.00
1965-66 25 Quebec Aces AHL 1 60 0 1 0 0 .000 0 6 6.00
1965-66 25 Seattle Totems WHL 27 1617 12 14 1 25 .463 2 83 3.08
1966-67 26 Cleveland Barons AHL 70 4187 36 25 9 81 .579 0 216 3.10
1967-68 27 Houston Apollos CPHL 57 3312 24 21 10 58 .527 1 163 2.95
1968-69 28 Cleveland Barons AHL 65 3852 25 28 11 61 .477 1 210 3.27
1978-79 38 Phoenix Roadrunners PHL 1 60 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 4 4.00
Career 5 Seasons AHL 175 10427 75 77 21 171 .494 2 592 3.41
Career 3 Seasons CPHL 131 7752 73 40 16 162 .628 3 376 2.91
Career 2 Seasons EPHL 52 3120 30 17 5 65 .625 2 154 2.96
Career 1 Season M-Cup 16 960 12 4 0 24 .750 1 45 2.81
Career 4 Seasons MJHL 115 6950 67 45 3 137 .596 5 438 3.78
Career 1 Season PHL 1 60 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 4 4.00
Career 4 Seasons WHL 43 2577 18 24 1 37 .430 2 158 3.68

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
1957-58 17 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 5 300 2 3 0 4 .400 0 20 4.00
1958-59 18 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 8 490 7 1 0 14 .875 1 22 2.69
1959-60 19 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 4 250 1 3 0 2 .250 0 15 3.60
1960-61 20 Winnipeg Braves MJHL 3 210 0 3 0 0 .000 0 14 4.00
1963-64 23 Omaha Knights CPHL 10 600 8 2 0 16 .800 3 19 1.90
1964-65 24 Quebec Aces AHL 4 240 1 3 0 2 .250 0 17 4.25
1966-67 26 Cleveland Barons AHL 5 301 2 3 0 4 .400 0 10 1.99
1968-69 28 Cleveland Barons AHL 5 304 2 3 0 4 .400 0 20 3.95
Career 3 Seasons AHL 14 845 5 9 0 10 .357 0 47 3.34
Career 1 Season CPHL 10 600 8 2 0 16 .800 3 19 1.90
Career 4 Seasons MJHL 20 1250 10 10 0 20 .500 1 71 3.41

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1971 NHL

Honors

1977-78 WHA WHA All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

Career WHA 334 (83)

Games Played (Goalie)

1970-71 NHL 51 (4)
1972-73 WHA 49 (8)
1975-76 WHA 67 (2)
1976-77 WHA 46 (8)
1977-78 WHA 57 (2)
1978-79 WHA 37 (9)
Career WHA 334 (1)

Wins (Goalie)

1970-71 NHL 20 (8)
1972-73 WHA 26 (5)
1974-75 WHA 23 (9)
1975-76 WHA 35 (4)
1976-77 WHA 22 (7)
1977-78 WHA 28 (2)
1978-79 WHA 15 (9)
Career WHA 164 (3)

Losses (Goalie)

1971-72 NHL 18 (8)
1973-74 WHA 18 (10)
1975-76 WHA 27 (3)
1977-78 WHA 23 (3)
1978-79 WHA 17 (5)
Career WHA 137 (3)

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1970-71 NHL 11 (1)
 1972-73 WHA 3 (2)
1973-74 WHA 4 (2)
1974-75 WHA 2 (7)
1975-76 WHA 4 (3)
1976-77 WHA 3 (7)
1977-78 WHA 4 (1)
 1978-79 WHA 1 (10)
Career WHA 21 (1)

Points (Goalie)

1970-71 NHL 51 (7)
1972-73 WHA 55 (5)
1974-75 WHA 48 (10)
1975-76 WHA 74 (4)
1976-77 WHA 47 (7)
1977-78 WHA 60 (2)
1978-79 WHA 31 (9)
Career WHA 349 (1)

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1969-70 NHL .560 (9)
1970-71 NHL .567 (8)
1972-73 WHA .573 (6)
1974-75 WHA .600 (4)
1975-76 WHA .561 (7)
1976-77 WHA .546 (5)
1977-78 WHA .545 (7)
1978-79 WHA .470 (6)
Career WHA .542 (4)

Shutouts

1969-70 NHL 4 (5)
1970-71 NHL 3 (7)
1972-73 WHA 2 (4)
1973-74 WHA 3 (2)
1974-75 WHA 3 (3)
1975-76 WHA 3 (2)
1976-77 WHA 3 (4)
1977-78 WHA 2 (3)
Career WHA 16 (1)

Goals Against

1970-71 NHL 133 (4)
1972-73 WHA 152 (8)
1975-76 WHA 208 (4)
1977-78 WHA 192 (3)
1978-79 WHA 129 (7)
Career WHA 1064 (2)

Goals Against Average

1969-70 NHL 2.11 (1)
 1972-73 WHA 3.15 (7)
1973-74 WHA 3.27 (7)
1974-75 WHA 3.25 (4)
1975-76 WHA 3.26 (5)
1976-77 WHA 3.09 (2)
1977-78 WHA 3.41 (5)
1978-79 WHA 3.76 (9)
Career WHA 3.30 (2)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

June 27, 1969: Traded to St. Louis by Montreal for Norm Beaudin and Bobby Schmautz, June 27, 1969.

February 12, 1972: Selected by Winnipeg (WHA) in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.

January, 1975: Traded to San Diego (WHA) by Winnipeg (WHA) for cash and future considerations, January 1975.

August, 1977: Claimed by Cincinnati (WHA) from San Diego (WHA) in WHA Dispersal Auction, August 1977.

November, 1977: Traded to Houston (WHA) by Cincinnati (WHA) for cash, November 1977.

July 6, 1978: Signed as a free agent by Birmingham (WHA) after Houston (WHA) franchise folded, July 6, 1978.