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Gump Worsley

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-7    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: May 14, 1929 in Montreal, Quebec
Died: January 26, 2007

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1980

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 10, 2012, 10:11AM
All-Time NHL Goalie Rank: #12. Turk Broda… #13. Curtis Joseph… #14. GUMP WORSLEY… #15. Rogie Vachon… #16. George Hainsworth… 

NHL Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE ▪ Hide Partial Seasons
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
1952-53 23 NYR NHL 50 13 29 8 153 3.06 2 2 3000 4.4 0 0 0
1954-55 25 NYR NHL 65 15 33 17 197 3.03 4 2 3900 7.2 0 0 0
1955-56 26 NYR NHL 70 32 28 10 198 2.83 4 2 4200 8.8 0 0 0
1956-57 27 NYR NHL 68 26 28 14 216 3.18 3 19 4080 7.4 0 0 0
1957-58 28 NYR NHL 37 21 10 6 86 2.32 4 10 2220 7.8 0 0 0
1958-59 29 NYR NHL 67 26 30 11 198 2.97 2 10 4001 10.3 0 0 0
1959-60 30 NYR NHL 39 7 23 8 135 3.52 0 12 2301 4.1 0 0 0
1960-61 31 NYR NHL 59 20 29 8 190 3.28 1 10 3473 7.7 0 0 0
1961-62 32 NYR NHL 60 22 27 9 172 2.92 2 12 3531 10.0 0 0 0
1962-63 33 NYR NHL 67 22 34 10 217 3.27 2 14 3980 8.7 0 0 0
1963-64 34 MTL NHL 8 3 2 2 22 2.97 1 0 444 1.0 0 0 0
1964-65 35 MTL NHL 19 10 7 1 50 2.94 1 0 1020 2.6 0 0 0
1965-66 36 MTL NHL 51 29 14 6 114 2.36 2 4 2899 11.0 0 1 1
1966-67 37 MTL NHL 18 9 6 2 47 3.18 1 4 888 2.1 0 0 0
1967-68 38 MTL NHL 40 19 9 8 73 1.98 6 10 2213 9.0 0 0 0
1968-69 39 MTL NHL 30 19 5 4 64 2.25 5 0 1703 6.6 0 0 0
1969-70 40 TOT NHL 14 8 2 3 34 2.51 1 0 813 2.7 0 0 0
1969-70 40 MTL NHL 6 3 1 2 14 2.33 0 0 360 1.3 0 0 0
1969-70 40 MNS NHL 8 5 1 1 20 2.65 1 0 453 1.4 0 0 0
1970-71 41 MNS NHL 24 4 10 8 57 2.50 0 10 1369 5.0 0 0 0
1971-72 42 MNS NHL 34 16 10 7 68 2.12 2 2 1923 7.9 0 1 1
1972-73 43 MNS NHL 12 6 2 3 30 2.88 0 22 624 2.0 0 1 1
1973-74 44 MNS NHL 29 8 14 5 86 3.22 0 0 1601 4.2 0 0 0
Career NHL 861 335 352 150 2407 2.88 43 145 50183 130.6 0 3 3

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
1955-56 26 NYR NHL 3 0 3 14 4.67 0 2 180 0 0 0
1956-57 27 NYR NHL 5 1 4 21 3.99 0 0 316 0 0 0
1957-58 28 NYR NHL 6 2 4 28 4.60 0 0 365 0 0 0
1961-62 32 NYR NHL 6 2 4 21 3.28 0 0 384 0 0 0
1964-65 35 MTL NHL SC 8 5 3 14 1.68 2 0 501 0 0 0
1965-66 36 MTL NHL SC 10 8 2 20 1.99 1 0 602 0 0 0
1966-67 37 MTL NHL 2 0 1 2 1.50 0 0 80 0 0 0
1967-68 38 MTL NHL SC 12 11 0 21 1.88 1 10 672 0 0 0
1968-69 39 MTL NHL SC 7 5 1 14 2.27 0 5 370 0 0 0
1969-70 40 MNS NHL 3 1 2 14 4.67 0 0 180 0 0 0
1970-71 41 MNS NHL 4 3 1 13 3.25 0 0 240 0 0 0
1971-72 42 MNS NHL 4 2 1 7 2.16 1 0 194 0 0 0
Career NHL 4 70 40 26 189 2.78 5 17 4084 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
1946-47 17 Verdun Cyclones QJHL 25 6 18 1 138 5.52 3 1500
1947-48 18 Verdun Cyclones QJHL 29 13 11 5 95 3.28 1 1740
1948-49 19 Montreal St. Francis Xavier MMJHL 47 24 21 2 122 2.58 7 2840
1948-49 19 New York Rovers QSHL 2 5 2.50 0 120
1949-50 20 New York Rovers EAHL 47 25 17 5 133 2.82 7 2830
1949-50 20 New Haven Ramblers AHL 2 2 0 0 4 2.00 0 120
1950-51 21 St. Paul Saints USHL 64 33 26 5 184 2.82 3 3920
1951-52 22 Saskatoon Quakers PCHL 66 33 19 14 206 3.12 5 3960
1952-53 23 2 Teams WHL 14 6 7 1 52 3.71 0 840
1952-53 23 Saskatoon Quakers WHL 13 5 7 1 50 3.85 0 780
1952-53 23 Edmonton Flyers WHL 1 1 0 0 2 2.00 0 60
1953-54 24 Vancouver Canucks WHL 70 39 24 7 168 2.40 4 4200
1957-58 28 Providence Reds AHL 25 12 11 2 83 3.26 0 1528
1959-60 30 Springfield Indians AHL 15 11 3 1 33 2.20 3 900
1963-64 34 Quebec Aces AHL 47 30 16 1 128 2.72 5 2820
1964-65 35 Quebec Aces AHL 37 24 12 1 101 2.70 2 2247
Career 5 Seasons AHL 126 79 42 5 349 2.75 10 7615
Career 1 Season EAHL 47 25 17 5 133 2.82 7 2830
Career 1 Season MMJHL 47 24 21 2 122 2.58 7 2840
Career 1 Season PCHL 66 33 19 14 206 3.12 5 3960
Career 2 Seasons QJHL 54 19 29 6 233 4.31 4 3240
Career 1 Season QSHL 2 5 2.50 0 120
Career 1 Season USHL 64 33 26 5 184 2.82 3 3920
Career 2 Seasons WHL 84 45 31 8 220 2.62 4 5040

Other Playoffs

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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
1947-48 18 Verdun Cyclones QJHL 5 1 4 0 21 3.97 0 317
1948-49 19 Montreal St. Francis Xavier MMJHL 5 2 3 0 16 3.10 0 310
1949-50 20 New York Rovers EAHL 12 8 2 0 27 2.25 1 720
1950-51 21 St. Paul Saints USHL 4 1 3 0 9 2.19 0 247
1951-52 22 Saskatoon Quakers PCHL 13 10 3 0 31 2.27 1 818
1953-54 24 Vancouver Canucks WHL 12 7 4 0 29 2.45 0 709
1963-64 34 Quebec Aces AHL 9 4 5 0 29 3.20 0 543
Career 1 Season AHL 9 4 5 0 29 3.20 0 543
Career 1 Season EAHL 12 8 2 0 27 2.25 1 720
Career 1 Season MMJHL 5 2 3 0 16 3.10 0 310
Career 1 Season PCHL 13 10 3 0 31 2.27 1 818
Career 1 Season QJHL 5 1 4 0 21 3.97 0 317
Career 1 Season USHL 4 1 3 0 9 2.19 0 247
Career 1 Season WHL 12 7 4 0 29 2.45 0 709

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 21 Years 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 20 21
Gump Worsley 11.0 10.3 10.0 9.0 8.8 8.7 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.2 6.6 5.0 4.4 4.2 4.1 2.7 2.6 2.1 2.0 1.0
Tom Barrasso 93.2 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 92.6 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 90.6 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
John Vanbiesbrouck 90.4 15.2 10.8 10.5 10.0 9.9 9.5 9.2 8.6 8.5 7.9 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.8 0.8 0.5 0.4
Sean Burke 90.3 14.4 12.9 12.5 9.9 9.3 9.3 9.0 8.8 8.2 7.6 7.6 6.8 6.5 5.4 4.1 3.9 3.8 1.7
Nikolai Khabibulin 89.2 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
Mike Richter 88.6 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
Dan Bouchard 87.3 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
Ed Belfour 87.0 14.0 13.9 13.0 12.1 12.0 10.3 9.5 9.3 9.1 8.9 7.8 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.0 3.2
Billy Smith 86.0 12.0 10.4 9.1 8.7 8.6 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.3 4.6 3.0 1.2 0.1
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 20 21
Gump Worsley 11.0 10.3 10.0 9.0 8.8 8.7 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.2 6.6 5.0 4.4 4.2 4.1 2.7 2.6 2.1 2.0 1.0
Tom Barrasso 93.2 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 92.6 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 90.6 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
John Vanbiesbrouck 90.4 15.2 10.8 10.5 10.0 9.9 9.5 9.2 8.6 8.5 7.9 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.8 0.8 0.5 0.4
Sean Burke 90.3 14.4 12.9 12.5 9.9 9.3 9.3 9.0 8.8 8.2 7.6 7.6 6.8 6.5 5.4 4.1 3.9 3.8 1.7
Nikolai Khabibulin 89.2 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
Mike Richter 88.6 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
Dan Bouchard 87.3 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
Ed Belfour 87.0 14.0 13.9 13.0 12.1 12.0 10.3 9.5 9.3 9.1 8.9 7.8 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.0 3.2
Billy Smith 86.0 12.0 10.4 9.1 8.7 8.6 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.3 4.6 3.0 1.2 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games

1961 NHL
1962 NHL
1965 NHL
1972 NHL

Awards

1952-53 NHL Calder Memorial Trophy
1965-66 NHL Vezina Trophy
1967-68 NHL Vezina Trophy

Honors

1965-66 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1967-68 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1965 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
1966 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
1968 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
1969 Montreal Canadiens (NHL)

Games Played

1955-56 NHL 70 (2)

Games Played

1952-53 NHL 50 (6)
1954-55 NHL 65 (3)
1955-56 NHL 70 (1)
 1956-57 NHL 68 (4)
1957-58 NHL 37 (6)
1958-59 NHL 67 (2)
1959-60 NHL 39 (6)
1960-61 NHL 59 (2)
1961-62 NHL 60 (3)
1962-63 NHL 67 (1)
 1963-64 NHL 8 (9)
1965-66 NHL 51 (3)
Career NHL 861 (10)

Wins

1952-53 NHL 13 (6)
1954-55 NHL 15 (4)
1955-56 NHL 32 (2)
1956-57 NHL 26 (3)
1957-58 NHL 21 (4)
1958-59 NHL 26 (3)
1959-60 NHL 7 (7)
1960-61 NHL 20 (4)
1961-62 NHL 22 (4)
1962-63 NHL 22 (2)
1963-64 NHL 3 (9)
1964-65 NHL 10 (8)
1965-66 NHL 29 (2)
1966-67 NHL 9 (9)
1967-68 NHL 19 (8)
1968-69 NHL 19 (7)
Career NHL 335 (17)

Losses

1952-53 NHL 29 (2)
1954-55 NHL 33 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 28 (3)
1956-57 NHL 28 (3)
1957-58 NHL 10 (7)
1958-59 NHL 30 (2)
1959-60 NHL 23 (3)
1960-61 NHL 29 (2)
1961-62 NHL 27 (1)
 1962-63 NHL 34 (1)
 1963-64 NHL 2 (10)
1965-66 NHL 14 (6)
1966-67 NHL 6 (10)
Career NHL 352 (2)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1952-53 NHL 8 (6)
1954-55 NHL 17 (2)
1955-56 NHL 10 (4)
1956-57 NHL 14 (3)
1957-58 NHL 6 (7)
1958-59 NHL 11 (3)
1959-60 NHL 8 (4)
1960-61 NHL 8 (3)
1961-62 NHL 9 (4)
1962-63 NHL 10 (3)
1963-64 NHL 2 (9)
1965-66 NHL 6 (3)
1967-68 NHL 8 (7)
1970-71 NHL 8 (8)
1971-72 NHL 7 (8)
Career NHL 150 (4)

Goals Against

1952-53 NHL 153 (4)
1954-55 NHL 197 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 198 (1)
 1956-57 NHL 216 (2)
1957-58 NHL 86 (7)
1958-59 NHL 198 (3)
1959-60 NHL 135 (6)
1960-61 NHL 190 (2)
1961-62 NHL 172 (2)
1962-63 NHL 217 (1)
 1963-64 NHL 22 (9)
1965-66 NHL 114 (5)
Career NHL 2407 (8)

Goals Against Average

1952-53 NHL 3.06 (6)
1954-55 NHL 3.03 (6)
1955-56 NHL 2.83 (5)
1956-57 NHL 3.18 (6)
1957-58 NHL 2.32 (2)
1958-59 NHL 2.97 (4)
1959-60 NHL 3.52 (7)
1960-61 NHL 3.28 (7)
1961-62 NHL 2.92 (5)
1962-63 NHL 3.27 (6)
1965-66 NHL 2.36 (2)
1967-68 NHL 1.98 (1)
 1968-69 NHL 2.25 (3)
1971-72 NHL 2.12 (3)
Career NHL 2.88 (81)

Shutouts

1952-53 NHL 2 (6)
1954-55 NHL 4 (5)
1955-56 NHL 4 (4)
1956-57 NHL 3 (5)
1957-58 NHL 4 (4)
1958-59 NHL 2 (6)
1960-61 NHL 1 (6)
1961-62 NHL 2 (5)
1962-63 NHL 2 (4)
1963-64 NHL 1 (9)
1964-65 NHL 1 (8)
1965-66 NHL 2 (5)
1966-67 NHL 1 (8)
1967-68 NHL 6 (2)
1968-69 NHL 5 (3)
1971-72 NHL 2 (10)
Career NHL 43 (29)

Minutes

1952-53 NHL 3000 (6)
1954-55 NHL 3900 (3)
1955-56 NHL 4200 (1)
 1956-57 NHL 4080 (4)
1957-58 NHL 2220 (6)
1958-59 NHL 4001 (3)
1959-60 NHL 2301 (6)
1960-61 NHL 3473 (3)
1961-62 NHL 3531 (4)
1962-63 NHL 3980 (1)
 1963-64 NHL 444 (9)
1965-66 NHL 2899 (3)
Career NHL 50183 (9)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

1952-53 NHL 3.98 (6)
1954-55 NHL 3.72 (6)
1955-56 NHL 3.50 (5)
1956-57 NHL 3.74 (6)
1957-58 NHL 2.46 (2)
1958-59 NHL 3.13 (5)
1959-60 NHL 3.70 (7)
1960-61 NHL 3.39 (7)
1961-62 NHL 2.94 (5)
1962-63 NHL 3.42 (6)
1965-66 NHL 2.28 (2)
1967-68 NHL 2.14 (1)
 1968-69 NHL 2.29 (3)
1971-72 NHL 2.09 (3)

Goalie Point Shares

1952-53 NHL 4.4 (6)
1954-55 NHL 7.2 (5)
1955-56 NHL 8.8 (4)
1956-57 NHL 7.4 (5)
1957-58 NHL 7.8 (5)
1958-59 NHL 10.3 (3)
1959-60 NHL 4.1 (6)
1960-61 NHL 7.7 (3)
1961-62 NHL 10.0 (4)
1962-63 NHL 8.7 (4)
1963-64 NHL 1.0 (9)
1964-65 NHL 2.6 (10)
1965-66 NHL 11.0 (3)
1967-68 NHL 9.0 (3)
1971-72 NHL 7.9 (9)
Career NHL 130.6 (16)

Point Shares

1955-56 NHL 8.8 (10)
1958-59 NHL 10.3 (5)
1960-61 NHL 7.7 (8)
1961-62 NHL 10.0 (5)
1962-63 NHL 8.7 (5)
1965-66 NHL 11.0 (4)
1967-68 NHL 9.0 (9)
Career NHL 130.6 (57)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

June 4, 1963: Traded to Montreal by NY Rangers with Dave Balon, Leon Rochefort and Len Ronson for Jacques Plante, Don Marshall and Phil Goyette, June 4, 1963.

February 27, 1970: Traded to Minnesota by Montreal for cash, February 27, 1970.

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