Skip to content
HOCKEYSWEDES
SV
Everything about the Swedes in the NHL - right nowThe night every morning on@HockeySwedesCom
Regular seasonSTL

Darrell May's 1985-1986 season

Wins
1
NHL#55
Save pct
.849
NHL#52
GAA
4.26
NHL#44
Shutouts
0
NHL#32
Games
3
3%
3% of 80

Goaltender Darrell May was 23 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues. He played 3 games and won 1 of them, at .849.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Darrell May's season starts in game 8 of 80

    St. Louis Blues have played 7 games7 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Darrell May makes his NHL debut

    STLSt. Louis Blues3–6WSHWashington Capitals

    Darrell was 23 years old · Capital Centre, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Peter Andersson.

    View the game
    • The game
      STL3–6WSH
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      .739SV%
      17SV23SA6GA59:17TOIL
      .739
      View the game
    • November 1985
    • The game
      STL4–3WIN
      W
      game 10/801
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA63:55TOIW
      .914
      View the game
    Milestone

    Darrell May records his first NHL win

    in the game against Winnipeg Jets · November 3

    • The game
      STL2–4DET
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Darrell May closes the 1985-1986 season with 1 wins

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Wins
    1
    Games
    3of 80
    4%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .849
    GAA
    4.26
    Starts
    3
    Events
    1
    career best in wins
    1
    First NHL win
    5 months and 3 days later
    Playoffs

    St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

    First round

    St. Louis Blues meet Minnesota North Stars

    STLvsMNS
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    View the whole round
    6 days later
    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock Minnesota North Stars out 3–2

    STL3–2MNS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Second round

    St. Louis Blues meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    STLvsTOR
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    View the whole round
    12 days later
    Second round

    St. Louis Blues knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–3

    STL4–3TOR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Conference final

    St. Louis Blues meet Calgary Flames

    STLvsCGY
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    View the whole round
    12 days later
    Conference final

    Calgary Flames knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3

    STL3–4CGY
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Darrell May ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 0 wins

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Wins
    0
    Games
    0
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    —
    GAA
    —
    Starts
    0
    MNS3–2→TOR4–3→CGY3–4