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Brian Hayward's 1987-1988 season

William M. Jennings Trophy
Wins
22
NHL#10
Save pct
.896
NHL#6
GAA
2.86
NHL#3
Shutouts
2
NHL#7
Games
39
48%
48% of 80

Goaltender Brian Hayward was 27 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 39 games and won 22 of them, at .896. In the playoffs he played 4 games and won 2. He won William M. Jennings Trophy.

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

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Brian Hayward plays the 1987-1988 season for Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Brian was 27 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BUF3–6MTL
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–4NJD
      L
      game 4/803
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA58:50TOIL
      .818
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–2WSH
      W
      game 9/803
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .926
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY5–3MTL
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–4DET
      W
      game 12/802
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–3MTL
      game 13/802
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA65:00TOI
      .906
      View the game
    • November 1987
    • The game
      STL4–6MTL
      W
      game 14/803
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–4CHI
      game 15/802
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA65:00TOI
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–5MTL
      W
      game 16/804
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .818
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–3MTL
      W
      game 17/803
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–0HFD
      game 18/803
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA65:00TOI
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–3BOS
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA59:25TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 started
      6
      wins
      NHL#6
      .888
      SV%
      NHL#6
      2.9
      GAA
      NHL#3
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#1
      MTL
      11-5-0W-L-OT26Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD1–2MTL
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–5HFD
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .848
      View the game
    • December 1987
    • The game
      MTL2–2NYR
      game 32/804
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA65:00TOI
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE4–5MTL
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–1MTL
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2TOR
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8018 of 40 started
      10
      wins
      NHL#9
      .895
      SV%
      NHL#3
      2.8
      GAA
      NHL#2
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#4
      MTL
      22-9-0W-L-OT53Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF6–5MTL
      L
      game 42/803
      His night
      .769SV%
      20SV26SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .769
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    • The game
      BOS4–5MTL
      W
      game 44/803
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
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    • The game
      NYR3–4MTL
      W
      game 46/805
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .850
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    • The game
      PIT4–3MTL
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:29TOIL
      .867
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    • The game
      MTL5–3QUE
      W
      game 50/801
      His night
      .944SV%in relief
      17SV18SA1GA41:54TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–1BUF
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–4WSH
      L
      game 52/804
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .867
      View the game
    • February 1988
    • The game
      MTL3–7BOS
      L
      game 56/803
      His night
      .700SV%in relief
      7SV10SA3GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–4MTL
      L
      game 57/802
      His night
      .762SV%
      16SV21SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .762
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–3NYR
      L
      game 60/805
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8026 of 60 started
      14
      wins
      NHL#15
      .883
      SV%
      NHL#15
      3.1
      GAA
      NHL#5
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#8
      MTL
      30-20-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      game 61/803
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE3–5MTL
      W
      game 62/803
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–1QUE
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN0–6MTL
      W
      game 65/804
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Brian Hayward reaches 100 career wins

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · February 27

    • The game
      MTL2–1QUE
      W
      game 66/803
      His night
      .975SV%
      39SV40SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .975
      View the game
    • March 1988
    • The game
      MTL4–2STL
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL7–6LAK
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      .762SV%
      16SV21SA5GA40:00TOI
      .762
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–1WIN
      W
      game 72/803
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE1–4MTL
      W
      game 75/802
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .963
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4HFD
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • April 1988
    • The game
      MTL4–4BUF
      game 80/801
      His night
      .923SV%
      12SV13SA1GA25:17TOI
      .923
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    The season in numbers

    Brian Hayward closes the 1987-1988 season with 22 wins

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Wins
    22
    Games
    39of 80
    49%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .896
    GAA
    2.86
    Starts
    37
    Events
    2
    career best in shutouts
    100
    career wins
    6 i rad
    straight wins
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Hartford Whalers

    MTLvsHFD
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    View the whole round
    • Game 5
      HFD3–1MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:28TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 6
      MTL2–1HFD
      W
      2
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
      View the game
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 4–2

    MTL4–2HFD
    Advance
    2Games1Wins.938SV%1.5GAA
    4 days later
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

    MTLvsBOS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BOS2–5MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS4–3MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      .714SV%
      10SV14SA4GA50:14TOIL
      .714
      View the game
    Second round

    Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–1

    MTL1–4BOS
    Eliminated
    2Games1Wins.833SV%3.3GAA
    The run in numbers

    Brian Hayward ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 2 wins

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Wins
    2
    Games
    4
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .893
    GAA
    2.35
    Starts
    4
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff wins
    HFD4–2→BOS1–4
    Honour

    Brian Hayward won William M. Jennings Trophy for 1987-1988

    William M. Jennings Trophy
    MTLMontréal Canadiens