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Bernie Wolfe's 1975-1976 season

Wins
5
NHL#36
Save pct
.886
NHL#27
GAA
4.17
NHL#40
Shutouts
0
NHL#27
Games
40
50%
50% of 80

Goaltender Bernie Wolfe was 23 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 40 games and won 5 of them, at .886. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1975-1976
  1. A late start

    Bernie Wolfe's season starts in game 12 of 80

    Washington Capitals have played 11 games11 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Bernie Wolfe makes his NHL debut

    WSHWashington Capitals6–2KCSKansas City Scouts

    Bernie was 23 years old · Kemper Arena, USA

    First NHL win
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    • The game
      WSH6–2KCS
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    Milestone

    Bernie Wolfe records his first NHL win

    in the game against Kansas City Scouts · October 30

    • The game
      LAK3–1WSH
      L
      game 14/801
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .889
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    • The game
      PIT6–6WSH
      game 16/80
      His night
      .838SV%
      31SV37SA6GA60:00TOI
      .838
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    • The game
      AFM4–1WSH
      L
      game 17/80
      His night
      .929SV%in relief
      13SV14SA1GA21:17TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      WSH2–9STL
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      .806SV%
      25SV31SA6GA40:00TOIL
      .806
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 804 of 20 started
      1
      wins
      .872
      SV%
      4.5
      GAA
      WSH
      2-16-0W-L-OT6Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGS2–0WSH
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .923
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    • December 1975
    • The game
      BUF4–4WSH
      game 24/80
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA60:00TOI
      .892
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    • The game
      WSH3–9MTL
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      .833SV%
      45SV54SA9GA59:55TOIL
      .833
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    • The game
      WSH1–7AFM
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      .844SV%
      38SV45SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .844
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    • The game
      MNS4–4WSH
      game 31/80
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA60:00TOI
      .846
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    • The game
      PHI7–5WSH
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      .870SV%
      47SV54SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .870
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    • The game
      WSH2–14BUF
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      .714SV%in relief
      10SV14SA4GA12:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      MNS1–1WSH
      game 35/80
      His night
      .917SV%
      11SV12SA1GA59:39TOI
      .917
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    • The game
      MTL6–0WSH
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      .857SV%
      36SV42SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .857
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    • The game
      CGS8–5WSH
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      .923SV%in relief
      12SV13SA1GA15:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      WSH0–7MTL
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      .905SV%in relief
      19SV21SA2GA34:20TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      VAN5–3WSH
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA59:43TOIL
      .889
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8013 of 40 started
      1
      wins
      .868
      SV%
      4.9
      GAA
      WSH
      3-32-0W-L-OT11Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–2WSH
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA59:42TOIL
      .897
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    • The game
      WSH3–5BUF
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      .891SV%
      41SV46SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .891
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    • The game
      NYI5–2WSH
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .821
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    • The game
      WSH2–8PIT
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      .727SV%in relief
      8SV11SA3GA20:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      WSH0–2LAK
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .933
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    • The game
      WSH4–2CGS
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
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    • The game
      WSH2–4VAN
      L
      game 52/80
      His night
      .909SV%
      40SV44SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .909
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    • February 1976
    • The game
      WSH2–4CHI
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA59:03TOIL
      .875
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    • The game
      LAK2–2WSH
      game 56/801
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA60:00TOI
      .943
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    • The game
      STL2–0WSH
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA59:43TOIL
      .946
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    • The game
      TOR5–1WSH
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      .881SV%
      37SV42SA5GA59:54TOIL
      .881
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8023 of 60 started
      2
      wins
      .881
      SV%
      4.4
      GAA
      WSH
      6-47-0W-L-OT19Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH5–1DET
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
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    • The game
      NYI4–0WSH
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .875
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    • The game
      PHI5–5WSH
      game 63/80
      His night
      .878SV%
      36SV41SA5GA59:50TOI
      .878
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    • The game
      CHI1–4WSH
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      .977SV%
      42SV43SA1GA59:35TOIW
      .977
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    • March 1976
    • The game
      WSH1–5MTL
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      .872SV%
      34SV39SA5GA57:59TOIL
      .872
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    • The game
      PIT7–3WSH
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      .774SV%
      24SV31SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .774
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    • The game
      KCS5–5WSH
      game 73/80
      His night
      .938SV%in relief
      15SV16SA1GA34:05TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      WSH3–7DET
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      .773SV%
      17SV22SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .773
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    • The game
      BUF4–1WSH
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      .907SV%
      39SV43SA4GA59:53TOIL
      .907
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    • The game
      AFM3–1WSH
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA59:26TOIL
      .946
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    • The game
      DET3–5WSH
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
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    • April 1976
    • The game
      MTL4–3WSH
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      .897SV%
      35SV39SA4GA58:29TOIL
      .897
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    The season in numbers

    Bernie Wolfe closes the 1975-1976 season with 5 wins

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    5
    Games
    40of 80
    50%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .886
    GAA
    4.17
    Starts
    34
    Events
    1
    First NHL win