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Dan Bouchard's 1972-1973 season

Wins
9
NHL#23
Save pct
.907
NHL#12
GAA
3.09
NHL#23
Shutouts
2
NHL#14
Games
34
43%
43% of 78

Goaltender Dan Bouchard was 21 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Atlanta Flames. He played 34 games and won 9 of them, at .907. Atlanta Flames did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. NHL debut

    Dan Bouchard makes his NHL debut

    AFMAtlanta Flames3–5BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Dan was 21 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

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    • The game
      AFM3–5BUF
      L
      game 2/78
      His night
      .861SV%
      31SV36SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .861
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    • The game
      AFM0–3MTL
      L
      game 4/78
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .912
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    • The game
      MNS6–0AFM
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      .793SV%
      23SV29SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .793
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    • The game
      AFM4–3CGS
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .870
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    Milestone

    Dan Bouchard records his first NHL win

    in the game against California Golden Seals · October 25

    • The game
      AFM4–2DET
      W
      game 12/781
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
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    • The game
      TOR2–2AFM
      game 14/78
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOI
      .933
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    • The game
      AFM1–2TOR
      L
      game 18/78
      His night
      .952SV%
      40SV42SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .952
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    • The game
      AFM1–6PIT
      L
      game 20/78
      His night
      .600SV%
      6SV10SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .600
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 788 of 20 started
      2
      wins
      NHL#18
      .886
      SV%
      NHL#14
      3.7
      GAA
      NHL#15
      AFM
      8-9-0W-L-OT19Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      AFM5–5PHI
      game 26/78
      His night
      .896SV%
      43SV48SA5GA60:00TOI
      .896
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    • December 1972
    • The game
      AFM2–3NYR
      L
      game 28/78
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA59:42TOIL
      .914
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    • The game
      AFM1–2STL
      L
      game 30/78
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA59:07TOIL
      .920
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    • The game
      AFM2–0DET
      W
      game 32/781
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      46SV46SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    Milestone

    Dan Bouchard records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · December 13

    • The game
      TOR3–5AFM
      W
      game 35/78
      His night
      .927SV%
      38SV41SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .927
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    • The game
      AFM1–1MTL
      game 39/78
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOI
      .967
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7814 of 39 started
      4
      wins
      .911
      SV%
      3.1
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      AFM
      15-18-0W-L-OT36Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      AFM2–2STL
      game 42/78
      His night
      .953SV%
      41SV43SA2GA60:00TOI
      .953
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    • The game
      VAN2–5AFM
      W
      game 43/78
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
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    • The game
      CHI2–5AFM
      W
      game 44/78
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
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    • The game
      TOR0–1AFM
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      38SV38SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    • The game
      LAK1–4AFM
      W
      game 46/781
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
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    • The game
      AFM3–3STL
      game 47/78
      His night
      .927SV%
      38SV41SA3GA60:00TOI
      .927
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    • The game
      STL2–1AFM
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      .667SV%in relief
      2SV3SA1GA02:15TOIL
      in relief
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    • The game
      MTL3–2AFM
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      .917SV%
      33SV36SA3GA59:38TOIL
      .917
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    • The game
      LAK3–3AFM
      game 51/781
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA60:00TOI
      .870
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    • February 1973
    • The game
      AFM0–1DET
      L
      game 54/781
      His night
      .975SV%
      39SV40SA1GA59:23TOIL
      .975
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    • The game
      DET5–3AFM
      L
      game 56/781
      His night
      .833SV%
      25SV30SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .833
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    • The game
      CGS1–3AFM
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
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    • The game
      AFM3–3CGS
      game 59/78
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA60:00TOI
      .857
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7826 of 59 started
      9
      wins
      NHL#14
      .919
      SV%
      NHL#2
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#7
      2
      shutouts
      NHL#10
      AFM
      23-26-0W-L-OT56Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      AFM2–2TOR
      game 62/78
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA60:00TOI
      .944
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    • March 1973
    • The game
      BUF4–4AFM
      game 64/78
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOI
      .852
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    • The game
      DET5–2AFM
      L
      game 67/781
      His night
      .800SV%
      20SV25SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .800
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    • The game
      STL1–1AFM
      game 70/78
      His night
      .969SV%
      31SV32SA1GA60:00TOI
      .969
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    • The game
      AFM1–7BOS
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      .841SV%
      37SV44SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .841
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    • The game
      AFM0–7CHI
      L
      game 74/78
      His night
      .821SV%
      32SV39SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .821
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    • The game
      AFM3–6PIT
      L
      game 76/78
      His night
      .818SV%
      27SV33SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .818
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    The season in numbers

    Dan Bouchard closes the 1972-1973 season with 9 wins

    AFMAtlanta Flames
    Atlanta Flames did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    9
    Games
    34of 78
    44%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .907
    GAA
    3.09
    Starts
    33
    Events
    1
    First NHL shutout
    1
    First NHL win
    4 i rad
    straight wins