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Gary Edwards's 1971-1972 season

Wins
13
NHL#18
Save pct
.898
NHL#18
GAA
3.60
NHL#27
Shutouts
2
NHL#10
Games
44
56%
56% of 78

Goaltender Gary Edwards was 23 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 44 games and won 13 of them, at .898. Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1971-1972
  1. Season opener

    Gary Edwards plays the 1971-1972 season for Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings

    Gary was 24 years old when the 1971-1972 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK4–4CGS
      game 1/781
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOI
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–3VAN
      W
      game 2/781
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    Milestone

    Gary Edwards records his first NHL win

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 10

    • The game
      PIT4–1LAK
      L
      game 3/781
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–4CHI
      L
      game 5/781
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK7–0PHI
      W
      game 7/781
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      34SV34SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Gary Edwards records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · October 21

    • The game
      MTL3–1LAK
      L
      game 8/781
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS6–3LAK
      L
      game 9/781
      His night
      .800SV%
      24SV30SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • November 1971
    • The game
      NYR7–1LAK
      L
      game 12/781
      His night
      .800SV%in relief
      4SV5SA1GA09:15TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–2BUF
      W
      game 15/781
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–11BOS
      L
      game 17/781
      His night
      .686SV%
      24SV35SA11GA60:00TOIL
      .686
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–2PHI
      L
      game 19/781
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .931
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7810 of 20 started
      3
      wins
      NHL#16
      .879
      SV%
      NHL#17
      3.9
      GAA
      NHL#20
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#4
      LAK
      4-15-0W-L-OT9Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • December 1971
    • The game
      LAK0–2BUF
      L
      game 25/781
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–7CHI
      L
      game 27/781
      His night
      .824SV%in relief
      14SV17SA3GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–4LAK
      W
      game 29/781
      His night
      .973SV%
      36SV37SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .973
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4LAK
      W
      game 31/781
      His night
      .955SV%
      42SV44SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–1STL
      W
      game 33/781
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–1LAK
      L
      game 34/781
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA59:46TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK6–3VAN
      W
      game 38/781
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7816 of 39 started
      7
      wins
      NHL#14
      .904
      SV%
      NHL#13
      3.2
      GAA
      NHL#14
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#6
      LAK
      11-27-0W-L-OT23Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK2–10MTL
      L
      game 41/781
      His night
      .643SV%
      9SV14SA5GA20:19TOIL
      .643
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–1TOR
      game 43/781
      His night
      .976SV%
      41SV42SA1GA60:00TOI
      .976
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–3PHI
      game 46/781
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOI
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–5MNS
      L
      game 49/781
      His night
      .891SV%
      41SV46SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .891
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–4DET
      game 51/781
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOI
      .886
      View the game
    • February 1972
    • The game
      CHI4–7LAK
      W
      game 53/781
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–1LAK
      game 54/781
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA33:15TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–8LAK
      W
      game 55/781
      His night
      .974SV%
      37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–4MNS
      L
      game 56/781
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .826
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–6PIT
      L
      game 57/781
      His night
      .870SV%
      40SV46SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .870
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–4NYR
      L
      game 59/781
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7826 of 59 started
      9
      wins
      NHL#16
      .899
      SV%
      NHL#13
      3.4
      GAA
      NHL#16
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#12
      LAK
      15-37-0W-L-OT37Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–1LAK
      L
      game 60/781
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–4LAK
      L
      game 61/781
      His night
      .878SV%
      43SV49SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .878
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5LAK
      W
      game 62/781
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–0LAK
      L
      game 63/781
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA59:44TOIL
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–4LAK
      L
      game 64/781
      His night
      .881SV%
      37SV42SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .881
      View the game
    • March 1972
    • The game
      LAK2–3TOR
      L
      game 66/781
      His night
      .923SV%
      36SV39SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–0BOS
      W
      game 67/781
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      38SV38SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–4STL
      L
      game 68/781
      His night
      .900SV%
      36SV40SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–3LAK
      L
      game 69/781
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–5CGS
      L
      game 71/781
      His night
      .872SV%
      34SV39SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .872
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS8–3LAK
      L
      game 72/781
      His night
      .814SV%
      35SV43SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .814
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–3LAK
      L
      game 74/781
      His night
      .860SV%
      37SV43SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .860
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–4LAK
      W
      game 76/781
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .949
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–4VAN
      game 77/781
      His night
      .900SV%
      36SV40SA4GA60:00TOI
      .900
      View the game
    • April 1972
    • The game
      CGS4–9LAK
      W
      game 78/781
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .840
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Gary Edwards closes the 1971-1972 season with 13 wins

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    13
    Games
    44of 78
    56%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .898
    GAA
    3.60
    Starts
    41
    Events
    1
    First NHL shutout
    1
    First NHL win