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Doug Grant's 1973-1974 season

Wins
15
NHL#12
Save pct
.870
NHL#40
GAA
4.16
NHL#38
Shutouts
1
NHL#10
Games
37
47%
47% of 78

Goaltender Doug Grant was 25 years old when the 1973-1974 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 37 games and won 15 of them, at .870. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1973-1974
  1. NHL debut

    Doug Grant makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against New York Rangers

    DETDetroit Red Wings1–4NYRNew York Rangers

    Doug was 25 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    His first NHL game
    19
    Saves
    4
    Goals against
    .826
    SV%
    L
    Decision
    60:00
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Thommie Bergman and Tord Lundström.

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    • The game
      DET1–4NYR
      L
      game 1/782
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .826
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    • The game
      BOS9–4DET
      L
      game 2/781
      His night
      .700SV%in relief
      7SV10SA3GA29:11TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      MNS4–4DET
      game 5/781
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      8SV8SA0GA23:52TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      CGS2–11DET
      W
      game 6/781
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
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    Milestone

    Doug Grant records his first NHL win

    in the game against California Golden Seals · October 21

    • The game
      DET3–7CGS
      L
      game 7/781
      His night
      .806SV%
      29SV36SA7GA52:27TOIL
      .806
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    • The game
      DET3–2LAK
      W
      game 9/783
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
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    • The game
      DET0–7TOR
      L
      game 10/784
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .844
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    • November 1973
    • The game
      DET0–2AFM
      L
      game 11/782
      His night
      .895SV%
      17SV19SA2GA59:40TOIL
      .895
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    • The game
      PHI4–1DET
      L
      game 12/782
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA52:40TOIL
      .875
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    • The game
      DET4–2MNS
      W
      game 13/781
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .944
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    • The game
      TOR4–5DET
      W
      game 14/783
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .895
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    • The game
      NYI3–4DET
      W
      game 15/783
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .897
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    • The game
      DET0–8BOS
      L
      game 16/781
      His night
      .771SV%
      27SV35SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .771
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    • The game
      MTL4–6DET
      W
      game 17/782
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .862
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    • The game
      LAK5–6DET
      W
      game 18/782
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .821
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    • The game
      NYI4–6DET
      W
      game 20/782
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .862
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7814 of 20 started
      8
      wins
      NHL#5
      .867
      SV%
      NHL#16
      4.1
      GAA
      NHL#16
      DET
      8-11-0W-L-OT17Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGS2–3DET
      W
      game 21/781
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
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    • The game
      DET3–4AFM
      L
      game 22/781
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA40:00TOIL
      .789
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    • December 1973
    • The game
      DET1–6BUF
      L
      game 24/781
      His night
      .900SV%in relief
      18SV20SA2GA40:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      CHI8–2DET
      L
      game 25/782
      His night
      .857SV%in relief
      24SV28SA4GA40:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      DET1–1STL
      game 26/781
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOI
      .950
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    • The game
      DET0–3MNS
      L
      game 27/781
      His night
      .938SV%
      45SV48SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .938
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    • The game
      STL3–7DET
      W
      game 28/781
      His night
      .842SV%
      16SV19SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .842
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    • The game
      DET2–0PIT
      W
      game 29/781
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      36SV36SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    Milestone

    Doug Grant records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · December 15

    • The game
      DET3–4TOR
      L
      game 38/782
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA59:00TOIL
      .889
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    • The game
      MNS6–9DET
      W
      game 39/78
      His night
      .824SV%
      28SV34SA6GA60:00TOIW
      .824
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7822 of 39 started
      12
      wins
      NHL#6
      .879
      SV%
      NHL#15
      3.8
      GAA
      NHL#15
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#6
      DET
      15-20-0W-L-OT34Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET1–4CHI
      L
      game 42/781
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .867
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    • The game
      DET5–2STL
      W
      game 44/781
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .913
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    • February 1974
    • The game
      DET3–5PIT
      L
      game 54/78
      His night
      .868SV%
      33SV38SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .868
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    • The game
      DET4–9MTL
      L
      game 55/78
      His night
      .679SV%
      19SV28SA9GA60:00TOIL
      .679
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    • The game
      STL3–5DET
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      .917SV%
      33SV36SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .917
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7827 of 59 started
      14
      wins
      NHL#8
      .874
      SV%
      NHL#17
      3.9
      GAA
      NHL#17
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#8
      DET
      21-30-0W-L-OT50Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET1–8BOS
      L
      game 61/78
      His night
      .771SV%
      27SV35SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .771
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    • March 1974
    • The game
      DET1–6PHI
      L
      game 64/78
      His night
      .600SV%in relief
      3SV5SA2GA20:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      DET3–1NYI
      W
      game 65/781
      His night
      .974SV%
      37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
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    • The game
      AFM4–0DET
      L
      game 66/78
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .852
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    • The game
      DET0–8PIT
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      .826SV%
      38SV46SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .826
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    • The game
      DET1–6BOS
      L
      game 75/78
      His night
      .846SV%
      33SV39SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .846
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    The season in numbers

    Doug Grant closes the 1973-1974 season with 15 wins

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    15
    Games
    37of 78
    47%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .870
    GAA
    4.16
    Starts
    32
    Events
    15
    career best in wins
    1
    career best in shutouts
    1
    First NHL shutout
    1
    First NHL win
    4 i rad
    straight wins