Regular season and playoffsBOS

Eddie Johnston's 1972-1973 season

Wins

NHL#5

Save pct

.886

NHL#29

GAA

3.28

NHL#25

Shutouts

NHL#3

Games

57% of 78

Goaltender Eddie Johnston was 36 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 45 games and won 24 of them, at .886. In the playoffs he played 3 games and won 1.

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

1972-1973Playoffs

Year 1972
54 years ago
Season opener
October 8
Eddie Johnston plays the 1972-1973 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Eddie was 36 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.
- The game
  LAK4–2BOS
  L
  October 8game 1/78
  His night
  .889SV%
  24SV27SA3GA59:18TOIL
  .889
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- The game
  BOS3–4DET
  L
  October 11game 2/781
  His night
  .913SV%
  42SV46SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .913
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- The game
  BOS7–4NYI
  W
  October 14game 3/78
  His night
  .789SV%
  15SV19SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .789
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- The game
  PIT4–8BOS
  W
  October 15game 4/78
  His night
  .852SV%
  23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .852
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  BOS1–7NYR
  L
  October 18game 5/78
  His night
  .825SV%
  33SV40SA7GA60:00TOIL
  .825
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  BOS4–2PIT
  W
  October 21game 6/78
  His night
  .935SV%
  29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .935
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- The game
  VAN5–4BOS
  L
  October 22game 7/78
  His night
  .800SV%
  20SV25SA5GA58:50TOIL
  .800
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- The game
  CHI6–3BOS
  L
  October 26game 9/78
  His night
  .700SV%
  14SV20SA6GA60:00TOIL
  .700
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- The game
  NYI1–9BOS
  W
  October 29game 11/78
  His night
  1.000SV%in relief
  4SV4SA0GA10:26TOI
  in relief
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- November 1972
- The game
  BOS2–5LAK
  L
  November 2game 12/781
  His night
  .848SV%
  28SV33SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .848
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- The game
  BOS4–2VAN
  W
  November 5game 14/78
  His night
  .909SV%
  20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .909
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- The game
  DET3–8BOS
  W
  November 9game 15/781
  His night
  .870SV%
  20SV23SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .870
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- The game
  MTL5–3BOS
  L
  November 12game 16/78
  His night
  .846SV%
  22SV26SA4GA59:05TOIL
  .846
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- The game
  STL0–4BOS
  W
  November 16game 17/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  TOR5–6BOS
  W
  November 19game 19/78
  His night
  .839SV%
  26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIW
  .839
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- The game
  CGS2–4BOS
  W
  November 23game 20/78
  His night
  .889SV%
  16SV18SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .889
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- Checkpoint
  November 23
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 7815 of 20 started
  8
  wins
  NHL#2
  .866
  SV%
  NHL#19
  3.7
  GAA
  NHL#16
  1
  shutouts
  NHL#4
  BOS
  11-7-0W-L-OT24Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  PHI4–6BOS
  W
  November 26game 22/78
  His night
  .778SV%
  14SV18SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .778
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- The game
  BUF4–5BOS
  W
  November 30game 24/78
  His night
  .871SV%
  27SV31SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .871
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- December 1972
- The game
  STL0–5BOS
  W
  December 7game 26/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  25SV25SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  CGS4–8BOS
  W
  December 10game 28/78
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .840
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- The game
  NYR2–4BOS
  W
  December 14game 30/78
  His night
  .917SV%
  22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .917
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  BOS3–2PIT
  W
  December 19game 32/78
  His night
  .926SV%
  25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .926
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  AFM1–3BOS
  W
  December 23game 34/78
  His night
  .950SV%
  19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .950
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- The game
  BOS2–0MNS
  W
  December 29game 36/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  37SV37SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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Year 1973
53 years ago
- The game
  BOS2–4STL
  L
  January 4game 38/78
  His night
  .900SV%
  36SV40SA4GA58:44TOIL
  .900
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- The game
  BOS4–5CHI
  L
  January 7game 39/78
  His night
  1.000SV%in relief
  9SV9SA0GA20:00TOI
  in relief
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- Checkpoint
  January 7
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 7824 of 39 started
  16
  wins
  NHL#2
  .886
  SV%
  NHL#16
  3.2
  GAA
  NHL#14
  3
  shutouts
  NHL#4
  BOS
  26-10-0W-L-OT55Points
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS1–1BOS
  January 11game 40/78
  His night
  .974SV%
  37SV38SA1GA60:00TOI
  .974
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- The game
  BUF0–6BOS
  W
  January 14game 42/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  20SV20SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  NYI9–7BOS
  L
  January 18game 43/78
  His night
  .733SV%in relief
  11SV15SA4GA40:00TOIL
  in relief
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- The game
  BOS0–3PIT
  L
  January 20game 44/78
  His night
  .906SV%
  29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .906
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- The game
  CGS2–5BOS
  W
  January 21game 45/78
  His night
  .913SV%
  21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .913
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- The game
  BOS2–4NYR
  L
  January 24game 46/78
  His night
  .923SV%
  36SV39SA3GA59:12TOIL
  .923
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- The game
  CHI4–2BOS
  L
  January 27game 48/78
  His night
  .750SV%
  12SV16SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .750
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- February 1973
- The game
  TOR2–5BOS
  W
  February 1game 50/78
  His night
  .926SV%
  25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .926
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- The game
  NYR7–3BOS
  L
  February 3game 51/78
  His night
  .811SV%
  30SV37SA7GA60:00TOIL
  .811
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- The game
  BOS3–2MNS
  W
  February 7game 53/78
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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- The game
  PIT3–6BOS
  W
  February 10game 54/78
  His night
  .906SV%
  29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .906
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- The game
  BOS3–1PHI
  W
  February 15game 57/78
  His night
  .974SV%
  37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .974
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- The game
  BOS2–5MNS
  L
  February 17game 58/78
  His night
  .865SV%
  32SV37SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .865
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- Checkpoint
  February 17
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7836 of 59 started
  22
  wins
  NHL#2
  .893
  SV%
  NHL#16
  3.1
  GAA
  NHL#14
  4
  shutouts
  NHL#3
  BOS
  37-17-0W-L-OT79Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS7–6VAN
  W
  February 20game 60/78
  His night
  .842SV%
  32SV38SA6GA60:00TOIW
  .842
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- March 1973
- The game
  STL4–3BOS
  L
  March 1game 63/78
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA59:32TOIL
  .840
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- The game
  BOS1–5MTL
  L
  March 3game 64/78
  His night
  .600SV%
  6SV10SA4GA20:00TOIL
  .600
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- The game
  BOS3–0NYI
  W
  March 13game 69/781
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  22SV22SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  BOS3–7TOR
  L
  March 31game 77/78
  His night
  .811SV%
  30SV37SA7GA60:00TOIL
  .811
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- April 1973
- The game
  MTL5–3BOS
  L
  April 1game 78/78
  His night
  .800SV%
  8SV10SA2GA20:00TOI
  .800
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The season in numbers
April 1
Eddie Johnston closes the 1972-1973 season with 24 wins
BOSBoston Bruins
Wins
24
Games
45of 78
58%
Shutouts
5
SV%
.886
GAA
3.28
Starts
42
Events
5
career best in shutouts
11 i rad
straight wins
3 days later
Playoffs
April 4
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 4
Boston Bruins meet New York Rangers
BOSvsNYR
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on New York Rangers
No Swedes
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- Game 3
  BOS4–2NYR
  W
  April 7
  His night
  .946SV%
  35SV37SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .946
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- New York Rangerslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS0–4NYR
  L
  April 8
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .840
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- New York Rangerslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  NYR6–3BOS
  L
  April 10
  His night
  .880SV%in relief
  22SV25SA3GA40:00TOIL
  in relief
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Quarterfinal
April 10
New York Rangers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1
BOS1–4NYR
Eliminated
3Games1Wins.897SV%3.4GAA
The run in numbers
April 10
Eddie Johnston ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 1 wins
BOSBoston Bruins
Wins
1
Games
3
Shutouts
0
SV%
.897
GAA
3.38
Starts
2
NYR1–4

Eddie Johnston plays the 1972-1973 season for Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Eddie Johnston closes the 1972-1973 season with 24 wins

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet New York Rangers

New York Rangers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

Eddie Johnston ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 1 wins