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Gary Edwards's 1980-1981 season

Wins
5
NHL#39
Save pct
.865
NHL#44
GAA
3.63
NHL#26
Shutouts
0
NHL#24
Games
15
18%
18% of 80

Goaltender Gary Edwards was 32 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers. He played 15 games and won 5 of them, at .865. In the playoffs he played 1 game and won 0.

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

1980-1981Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Gary Edwards plays the 1980-1981 season for Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers

    Gary was 33 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 12th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Gary Edwards's season starts in game 54 of 80

    Edmonton Oilers have played 53 games53 of 80 without him
    • The game
      CGY10–4EDM
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      .429SV%in relief
      3SV7SA4GA24:29TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–2EDM
      game 56/80
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOI
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–1EDM
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      .692SV%
      9SV13SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .692
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–5LAK
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 803 of 60 started
      0
      wins
      .800
      SV%
      5.5
      GAA
      EDM
      19-31-0W-L-OT48Points
      Playoff spot
      17th in the whole NHL
    • March 1981
    • The game
      EDM5–3PHI
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–6PIT
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      .933SV%in relief
      14SV15SA1GA22:52TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–0EDM
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–3MNS
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–1EDM
      game 72/802
      His night
      .944SV%
      17SV18SA1GA60:00TOI
      .944
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK6–6EDM
      game 73/80
      His night
      .778SV%
      21SV27SA6GA60:00TOI
      .778
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–2HFD
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–2DET
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      .900SV%
      18SV20SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • April 1981
    • The game
      CLR4–4EDM
      game 78/80
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOI
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–2VAN
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:35TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–7EDM
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Gary Edwards closes the 1980-1981 season with 5 wins

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Wins
    5
    Games
    15of 80
    19%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .865
    GAA
    3.63
    Starts
    12
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Montréal Canadiens

    EDMvsMTL
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    3 days later
    Preliminary round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Montréal Canadiens out 3–0

    EDM3–0MTL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Edmonton Oilers meet New York Islanders

    EDMvsNYI
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      EDM2–8NYI
      L
      2
      His night
      .667SV%in relief
      4SV6SA2GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    New York Islanders knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–2

    EDM2–4NYI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Gary Edwards ends the 1980-1981 playoffs with 0 wins

    EDMEdmonton Oilers
    Wins
    0
    Games
    1
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .667
    GAA
    6.00
    Starts
    0
    MTL3–0→NYI2–4