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Ed Staniowski's 1975-1976 season

Wins
5
NHL#36
Save pct
.902
NHL#12
GAA
3.20
NHL#18
Shutouts
0
NHL#27
Games
11
13%
13% of 80

Goaltender Ed Staniowski was 20 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues. He played 11 games and won 5 of them, at .902. In the playoffs he played 3 games and won 1.

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

1975-1976Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Ed Staniowski's season starts in game 31 of 80

    St. Louis Blues have played 30 games30 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Ed Staniowski makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠6 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs

    Ed was 20 years old · Maple Leaf Gardens, Canada

    His first NHL game
    31
    Saves
    6
    Goals against
    .838
    SV%
    L
    Decision
    60:00
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Börje Salming and Inge Hammarström.

    • The game
      STL2–6TOR
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      .838SV%
      31SV37SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .838
    • The game
      STL1–7AFM
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      .909SV%in relief
      10SV11SA1GA20:00TOI
      in relief
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 801 of 40 started
      0
      wins
      .854
      SV%
      5.3
      GAA
      STL
      14-21-0W-L-OT33Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL4–2KCS
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 802 of 60 started
      1
      wins
      .878
      SV%
      3.9
      GAA
      STL
      22-29-0W-L-OT53Points
      Playoff spot
      12th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Ed Staniowski records his first NHL win

    in the game against Kansas City Scouts · January 21

    • The game
      STL2–2TOR
      game 68/802
      His night
      .952SV%
      40SV42SA2GA60:00TOI
      .952
    • The game
      KCS3–5STL
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA59:52TOIW
      .885
    • The game
      STL1–7PIT
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      .841SV%
      37SV44SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .841
    • The game
      STL5–2VAN
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA59:49TOIW
      .920
    • The game
      PIT2–5STL
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA59:55TOIW
      .946
    • The game
      MNS3–6STL
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .864
    • The game
      LAK2–1STL
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA59:15TOIL
      .941
    • April 1976
    • The game
      CHI3–3STL
      game 79/80
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA60:00TOI
      .909
    The season in numbers

    Ed Staniowski closes the 1975-1976 season with 5 wins

    Wins
    5
    Games
    11of 80
    14%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .902
    GAA
    3.20
    Starts
    10
    Events
    1
    First NHL win
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    St. Louis Blues meet Buffalo Sabres

    STLvsBUF
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF2–5STL
      W
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .949
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      STL2–3BUF
      L
      His night
      .947SV%
      54SV57SA3GA71:43TOIL
      .947
    • St. Louis Bluesare1–1withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      STL1–2BUF
      L
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA74:27TOIL
      .941
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock St. Louis Blues out 2–1

    STL1–2BUF
    Eliminated
    3Games1Wins.946SV%2.0GAA