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Bob Froese's 1986-1987 season

Wins
17
NHL#21
Save pct
.885
NHL#15
GAA
3.64
NHL#33
Shutouts
0
NHL#21
Games
31
37%
37% of 82

Goaltender Bob Froese was 28 years old when the 1986-1987 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers och New York Rangers. He played 31 games and won 17 of them, at .885. He moved from Philadelphia Flyers to New York Rangers in December. In the playoffs he played 4 games and won 1.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1986-1987Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bob Froese opens the 1986-1987 season with Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers

    Bob was 28 years old when the 1986-1987 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      VAN2–6PHI
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–5PHI
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:55TOIW
      .903
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 802 of 20 started
      2
      wins
      .912
      SV%
      2.5
      GAA
      PHI
      14-4-0W-L-OT30Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • December 1986
    • The game
      VAN3–6PHI
      W
      game 28/802
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:49TOIW
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD5–8NYR
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      .853SV%
      29SV34SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .853
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–3STL
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA59:37TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–3PIT
      W
      game 37/803
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–2QUE
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      .951SV%
      39SV41SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .951
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 807 of 40 started
      6
      wins
      .907
      SV%
      3.0
      GAA
      NYR
      16-17-0W-L-OT39Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI2–1NYR
      L
      game 42/803
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA58:48TOIL
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–8NYR
      W
      game 43/802
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR8–5CGY
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      .857SV%
      30SV35SA5GA55:18TOIW
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–5VAN
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      .833SV%
      25SV30SA5GA59:32TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–6NYR
      W
      game 49/803
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–1PHI
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .966
      View the game
    • February 1987
    • The game
      WSH2–3NYR
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    Milestone

    Bob Froese reaches 100 career wins

    in the game against Washington Capitals · February 4

    • The game
      TOR5–4NYR
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA59:02TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4NYR
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–5CHI
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA53:29TOIL
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF6–3NYR
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      .750SV%in relief
      3SV4SA1GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYR
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA59:13TOIL
      .826
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8018 of 60 started
      12
      wins
      .898
      SV%
      3.1
      GAA
      NYR
      25-27-0W-L-OT58Points
      Playoff spot
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR4–2TOR
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      .952SV%
      40SV42SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    • March 1987
    • The game
      NYR3–7WSH
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA25:21TOIL
      .826
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY7–4NYR
      L
      game 66/803
      His night
      .800SV%
      28SV35SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–1PHI
      W
      game 68/804
      His night
      .975SV%
      39SV40SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .975
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–2PIT
      W
      game 69/803
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA61:05TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–3NYR
      L
      game 72/802
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:54TOIL
      .848
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–5NYR
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD8–2NYR
      L
      game 75/803
      His night
      .714SV%in relief
      10SV14SA4GA30:09TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–6NYR
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA57:00TOIW
      .867
      View the game
    • April 1987
    • The game
      WSH5–1NYR
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      .773SV%
      17SV22SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .773
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–5HFD
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      4SV4SA0GA10:53TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL8–2NYR
      L
      game 80/803
      His night
      .650SV%
      13SV20SA7GA40:00TOIL
      .650
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Bob Froese closes the 1986-1987 season with 17 wins

    PHIPhiladelphia FlyersNYRNew York Rangers
    Wins
    17
    Games
    31of 80
    39%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .885
    GAA
    3.64
    Starts
    28
    Events
    100
    career wins
    4 i rad
    straight wins
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    First round

    New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

    NYRvsPHI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      NYR3–8PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      .727SV%in relief
      8SV11SA3GA13:37TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • New York Rangersare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI3–6NYR
      W
      4
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • New York Rangersare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      NYR1–3PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA59:27TOIL
      .949
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 6
      PHI5–0NYR
      L
      4
      His night
      .882SV%in relief
      15SV17SA2GA31:09TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–2

    NYR2–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Bob Froese ends the 1986-1987 playoffs with 1 wins

    PHIPhiladelphia FlyersNYRNew York Rangers
    Wins
    1
    Games
    4
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .895
    GAA
    3.65
    Starts
    2
    PHI2–4