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Brian Hayward's NHL career

Wins
143
Games
357
Shutouts
8
Save %
.874

Goaltender Brian Hayward played in the NHL. He played 11 seasons for 4 clubs, 1982-1992. That came to 357 games and 143 wins, 8 shutouts.

Below: the whole of Brian Hayward's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Brian Hayward makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠3 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

    Brian was 22 years old · Winnipeg Arena, Canada

    First NHL win

    Swedes on the ice: Thomas Steen, Willy Lindström and Bengt Lundholm.

    Season

    1982-1983

    Brian Hayward's first NHL season: 24 games

    Wins
    10
    Games
    24 of 80
    30%
    SV%
    .887
    NHL#15
    GAA
    3.73
    NHL#28
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#8
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    3 games
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  2. Season

    1983-1984

    Brian Hayward plays 28 of 80 games

    Wins
    7
    Games
    28 of 80
    35%
    SV%
    .855
    NHL#48
    GAA
    4.87
    NHL#58
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#28
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    0 of 3 games
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  3. Season

    1984-1985

    Brian Hayward plays 61 of 80 games

    Wins
    33
    Games
    61 of 80
    76%
    SV%
    .876
    NHL#33
    GAA
    3.83
    NHL#34
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#29
    PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers
    6 of 8 games
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  4. Season

    1985-1986

    Brian Hayward plays 52 of 80 games

    Wins
    13
    Games
    52 of 80
    65%
    SV%
    .843
    NHL#57
    GAA
    4.80
    NHL#56
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#32
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    2 of 3 games
    First roundCGYCalgary Flames0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986
  5. Season

    1986-1987

    Brian Hayward plays 37 of 80 games

    Events
    William M. Jennings Trophy
    Wins
    19
    Games
    37 of 80
    46%
    SV%
    .893
    NHL#5
    GAA
    2.82
    NHL#3
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#6
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    13 of 17 games
    First roundBOSBoston Bruins4–0Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques4–3Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987
  6. Season

    1987-1988

    Brian Hayward plays 39 of 80 games

    Events
    William M. Jennings Trophy
    Wins
    22
    Games
    39 of 80
    49%
    SV%
    .896
    NHL#6
    GAA
    2.86
    NHL#3
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#7
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    4 of 11 games
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988
  7. Season

    1988-1989

    Brian Hayward plays 36 of 80 games

    Events
    William M. Jennings Trophy
    Wins
    20
    Games
    36 of 80
    45%
    SV%
    .887
    NHL#22
    GAA
    2.90
    NHL#9
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#10
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    2 of 21 games
    First roundHFDHartford Whalers4–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Stanley Cup FinalCGYCalgary Flames2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989
  8. Season

    1989-1990

    Brian Hayward plays 29 of 80 games

    Wins
    10
    Games
    29 of 80
    36%
    SV%
    .878
    NHL#30
    GAA
    3.37
    NHL#19
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#12
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    1 of 11 games
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  9. Season

    1990-1991

    Brian Hayward plays 26 of 80 games

    Wins
    6
    Games
    26 of 80
    33%
    SV%
    .886
    NHL#32
    GAA
    3.14
    NHL#22
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#9
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    6 of 23 games
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–1Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  10. Season

    1991-1992

    Brian Hayward plays 7 of 80 games

    Wins
    1
    Games
    7 of 80
    9%
    SV%
    .859
    NHL#64
    GAA
    4.92
    NHL#71
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#33
    The whole season1991-1992
  11. Season

    1992-1993

    Brian Hayward's last season: 18 games

    Wins
    2
    Games
    18 of 84
    21%
    SV%
    .846
    NHL#63
    GAA
    5.55
    NHL#66
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#34
    The whole season1992-1993
  12. The career

    Brian Hayward played his last NHL game in 1992

    The career ended after 11 seasons, the last of them with San Jose Sharks.