Regular season and playoffsNYR

Ed Giacomin's 1970-1971 season

Vezina Trophy

Wins

NHL#3

Save pct

.922

NHL#4

GAA

2.16

NHL#3

Shutouts

NHL#1

Games

57% of 78

Goaltender Ed Giacomin was 31 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 45 games and won 27 of them, at .922. In the playoffs he played 12 games and won 7. He won Vezina Trophy.

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

1970-1971Playoffs

Year 1970
56 years ago
Season opener
October 10
Ed Giacomin plays the 1970-1971 season for New York Rangers
NYRNew York Rangers
Ed was 31 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYR1–3STL
  L
  October 10game 1/78
  His night
  .931SV%
  27SV29SA2GA59:37TOIL
  .931
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- The game
  BUF0–3NYR
  W
  October 14game 2/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  15SV15SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  MTL0–1NYR
  W
  October 18game 4/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  25SV25SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  TOR2–3NYR
  W
  October 21game 5/78
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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- The game
  CGS2–2NYR
  October 25game 7/78
  His night
  .923SV%
  24SV26SA2GA60:00TOI
  .923
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- The game
  DET1–4NYR
  W
  October 28game 8/78
  His night
  .963SV%
  26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .963
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- The game
  NYR0–6BOS
  L
  October 31game 9/78
  His night
  .872SV%
  41SV47SA6GA60:00TOIL
  .872
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- November 1970
- The game
  NYR1–3CGS
  L
  November 4game 11/78
  His night
  .914SV%
  32SV35SA3GA59:28TOIL
  .914
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- The game
  PIT3–3NYR
  November 11game 13/78
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA60:00TOI
  .897
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- The game
  TOR2–4NYR
  W
  November 15game 15/78
  His night
  .913SV%
  21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .913
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- The game
  NYR5–4MTL
  W
  November 21game 17/78
  His night
  .911SV%
  41SV45SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .911
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- The game
  NYR1–3PHI
  L
  November 25game 19/78
  His night
  .926SV%
  25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIL
  .926
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- Checkpoint
  November 25
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 7812 of 20 started
  6
  wins
  NHL#6
  .925
  SV%
  NHL#8
  2.3
  GAA
  NHL#7
  2
  shutouts
  NHL#2
  NYR
  12-5-0W-L-OT27Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS3–3NYR
  November 28game 21/78
  His night
  .842SV%
  16SV19SA3GA60:00TOI
  .842
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- The game
  PIT2–6NYR
  W
  November 29game 22/78
  His night
  .941SV%
  32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .941
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- December 1970
- The game
  NYR1–0TOR
  W
  December 5game 24/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  38SV38SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  NYR1–4VAN
  L
  December 8game 26/78
  His night
  .833SV%
  20SV24SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .833
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- The game
  NYR2–2LAK
  December 9game 27/781
  His night
  1.000SV%in relief
  2SV2SA0GA00:42TOI
  in relief
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- The game
  NYR2–1CGS
  W
  December 11game 28/78
  His night
  .952SV%
  20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .952
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- The game
  BUF0–4NYR
  W
  December 16game 30/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  20SV20SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- The game
  VAN1–5NYR
  W
  December 20game 32/78
  His night
  .960SV%
  24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .960
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- The game
  NYR7–2BUF
  W
  December 22game 33/78
  His night
  .949SV%
  37SV39SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .949
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- The game
  NYR4–7DET
  L
  December 26game 35/78
  His night
  .778SV%
  21SV27SA6GA59:25TOIL
  .778
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- The game
  CGS2–3NYR
  W
  December 29game 37/78
  His night
  .926SV%
  25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .926
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Year 1971
55 years ago
- The game
  MTL5–6NYR
  W
  January 3game 39/78
  His night
  .848SV%
  28SV33SA5GA60:00TOIW
  .848
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- Checkpoint
  January 3
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 7823 of 39 started
  14
  wins
  NHL#2
  .921
  SV%
  NHL#4
  2.3
  GAA
  NHL#5
  4
  shutouts
  NHL#1
  NYR
  26-7-0W-L-OT58Points
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYR4–2STL
  W
  January 10game 41/78
  His night
  .917SV%
  22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .917
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- The game
  NYR1–3CGS
  L
  January 15game 43/78
  His night
  .850SV%
  17SV20SA3GA59:06TOIL
  .850
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- The game
  PHI3–3NYR
  January 20game 45/78
  His night
  .857SV%
  18SV21SA3GA59:31TOI
  .857
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- The game
  MNS2–6NYR
  W
  January 24game 47/78
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
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- The game
  BOS2–2NYR
  January 27game 48/78
  His night
  .905SV%
  19SV21SA2GA60:00TOI
  .905
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- The game
  LAK2–2NYR
  January 31game 50/781
  His night
  .909SV%
  20SV22SA2GA60:00TOI
  .909
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- February 1971
- The game
  CHI4–2NYR
  L
  February 3game 51/78
  His night
  .800SV%
  16SV20SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .800
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–0PIT
  W
  February 20game 59/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  37SV37SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 20
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7831 of 59 started
  17
  wins
  NHL#6
  .918
  SV%
  NHL#3
  2.3
  GAA
  NHL#4
  5
  shutouts
  NHL#1
  NYR
  35-14-0W-L-OT80Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET1–4NYR
  W
  February 21game 60/78
  His night
  .957SV%
  22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .957
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- The game
  PHI2–4NYR
  W
  February 24game 61/78
  His night
  .882SV%
  15SV17SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .882
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- The game
  NYR4–0PIT
  W
  February 27game 62/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  26SV26SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–4NYR
  W
  February 28game 63/78
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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- March 1971
- The game
  CGS1–8NYR
  W
  March 3game 64/78
  His night
  .950SV%
  19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .950
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- The game
  NYR2–2DET
  March 6game 65/78
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA60:00TOI
  .920
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- The game
  NYR4–2CHI
  W
  March 10game 67/78
  His night
  .935SV%
  29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .935
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- The game
  TOR0–1NYR
  W
  March 14game 69/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  33SV33SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- The game
  NYR1–3TOR
  L
  March 20game 71/78
  His night
  .909SV%
  30SV33SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .909
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- The game
  MTL6–2NYR
  L
  March 21game 72/78
  His night
  .800SV%
  24SV30SA6GA60:00TOIL
  .800
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- The game
  NYR6–3BOS
  W
  March 27game 74/78
  His night
  .833SV%
  15SV18SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .833
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- The game
  CHI2–4NYR
  W
  March 31game 76/78
  His night
  .933SV%
  28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .933
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- April 1971
- The game
  DET0–6NYR
  W
  April 4game 78/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  33SV33SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 4
Ed Giacomin closes the 1970-1971 season with 27 wins
NYRNew York Rangers
Wins
27
Games
45of 78
58%
Shutouts
8
SV%
.922
GAA
2.16
Starts
44
Events
6 i rad
straight wins
3 days later
Playoffs
April 7
New York Rangers are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 7
New York Rangers meet Toronto Maple Leafs
NYRvsTOR
Swedes on New York Rangers
No Swedes
Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  TOR4–5NYR
  W
  April 7
  His night
  .857SV%
  24SV28SA4GA59:54TOIW
  .857
  View the game
- New York Rangerslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 2
  TOR4–1NYR
  L
  April 8
  His night
  .826SV%
  19SV23SA4GA59:55TOIL
  .826
  View the game
- New York Rangersare1–1withToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 4
  NYR4–2TOR
  W
  April 11
  His night
  .931SV%
  27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .931
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- New York Rangersare2–2withToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 5
  TOR1–3NYR
  W
  April 13
  His night
  .960SV%
  24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .960
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- New York Rangerslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 6
  NYR2–1TOR
  W
  April 15
  His night
  .964SV%
  27SV28SA1GA69:07TOIW
  .964
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 15
New York Rangers knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–2
NYR4–2TOR
Advance
5Games4Wins.910SV%2.3GAA
3 days later
Semifinal
April 18
New York Rangers meet Chicago Blackhawks
NYRvsCHI
Swedes on New York Rangers
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  NYR2–1CHI
  W
  April 18
  His night
  .969SV%
  31SV32SA1GA61:37TOIW
  .969
  View the game
- New York Rangerslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 2
  NYR0–3CHI
  L
  April 20
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA59:30TOIL
  .929
  View the game
- New York Rangersare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 3
  CHI1–4NYR
  W
  April 22
  His night
  .941SV%
  16SV17SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .941
  View the game
- New York Rangerslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 4
  CHI7–1NYR
  L
  April 25
  His night
  .833SV%
  20SV24SA4GA40:00TOIL
  .833
  View the game
- New York Rangersare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5
  NYR2–3CHI
  L
  April 27
  His night
  .906SV%
  29SV32SA3GA66:35TOIL
  .906
  View the game
- Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstNew York Rangers
- Game 6
  CHI2–3NYR
  W
  April 29
  His night
  .923SV%
  24SV26SA2GA101:20TOIW
  .923
  View the game
- May 1971
- New York Rangersare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 7
  NYR2–4CHI
  L
  May 2
  His night
  .893SV%
  25SV28SA3GA59:22TOIL
  .893
  View the game
Semifinal
May 2
Chicago Blackhawks knock New York Rangers out 4–3
NYR3–4CHI
Eliminated
7Games3Wins.914SV%2.1GAA
The run in numbers
May 2
Ed Giacomin ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 7 wins
NYRNew York Rangers
Wins
7
Games
12
Shutouts
0
SV%
.912
GAA
2.22
Starts
12
Events
25
playoff games
10
playoff wins
TOR4–2→CHI3–4
Honour
1970-1971
Ed Giacomin won Vezina Trophy for 1970-1971
Vezina Trophy
NYRNew York Rangers

Ed Giacomin plays the 1970-1971 season for New York Rangers

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Ed Giacomin closes the 1970-1971 season with 27 wins

New York Rangers are in the playoffs

New York Rangers meet Toronto Maple Leafs

New York Rangers knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–2

New York Rangers meet Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks knock New York Rangers out 4–3

Ed Giacomin ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 7 wins

Ed Giacomin won Vezina Trophy for 1970-1971