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Gary Smith's 1967-1968 season

Wins
2
NHL#25
Save pct
.907
NHL#14
GAA
3.19
NHL#22
Shutouts
1
NHL#16
Games
21
28%
28% of 74

Goaltender Gary Smith was 23 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Oakland Seals. He played 21 games and won 2 of them, at .907. Oakland Seals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1967-1968
  1. Season opener

    Gary Smith plays the 1967-1968 season for Oakland Seals

    OAKOakland Seals

    Gary was 23 years old when the 1967-1968 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Gary Smith's season starts in game 16 of 74

    Oakland Seals have played 15 games15 of 74 without him
    • The game
      OAK3–5NYR
      L
      game 16/74
      His night
      .963SV%in relief
      26SV27SA1GA40:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      DET1–1OAK
      game 18/74
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOI
      .952
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 19 of 741 of 19 started
      0
      wins
      .958
      SV%
      1.2
      GAA
      OAK
      4-11-0W-L-OT12Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • December 1967
    • The game
      OAK1–3LAK
      L
      game 30/74
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:44TOIL
      .929
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    • The game
      OAK3–6BOS
      L
      game 33/74
      His night
      .867SV%
      39SV45SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .867
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    • The game
      OAK0–0PIT
      game 34/74
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      34SV34SA0GA60:00TOI
      SHUTOUT
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    Milestone

    Gary Smith records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · December 27

    • The game
      OAK0–2MTL
      L
      game 35/74
      His night
      .950SV%
      38SV40SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .950
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    • The game
      OAK0–3CHI
      L
      game 36/74
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      OAK0–4STL
      L
      game 37/74
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .886
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 37 of 747 of 37 started
      0
      wins
      .927
      SV%
      2.5
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      OAK
      7-24-0W-L-OT20Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      OAK3–9DET
      L
      game 38/74
      His night
      .763SV%
      29SV38SA9GA60:00TOIL
      .763
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    • The game
      MNS5–5OAK
      game 39/74
      His night
      .853SV%
      29SV34SA5GA60:00TOI
      .853
      View the game
    • February 1968
    • The game
      OAK1–4STL
      L
      game 51/74
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      25SV25SA0GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      OAK3–4MNS
      L
      game 52/74
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–4OAK
      W
      game 55/74
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    Milestone

    Gary Smith records his first NHL win

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · February 11

    • The game
      PHI0–4OAK
      W
      game 56/74
      His night
      1.000SV%
      7SV7SA0GA29:09TOIW
      1.000
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7412 of 56 started
      2
      wins
      .906
      SV%
      3.1
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      OAK
      12-33-0W-L-OT35Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • March 1968
    • The game
      OAK1–1PHI
      game 63/74
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      17SV17SA0GA20:55TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      MTL2–0OAK
      L
      game 64/74
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .913
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    • The game
      OAK2–9LAK
      L
      game 65/74
      His night
      .833SV%in relief
      25SV30SA5GA40:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      OAK1–3STL
      L
      game 66/74
      His night
      .932SV%
      41SV44SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .932
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    • The game
      OAK1–1STL
      game 69/74
      His night
      .977SV%
      42SV43SA1GA60:00TOI
      .977
      View the game
    • The game
      OAK1–4CHI
      L
      game 70/74
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .875
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    • The game
      PHI5–1OAK
      L
      game 71/74
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .815
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    The season in numbers

    Gary Smith closes the 1967-1968 season with 2 wins

    OAKOakland Seals
    Oakland Seals did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    2
    Games
    21of 74
    28%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .907
    GAA
    3.19
    Starts
    17
    Events
    1
    First NHL win
    1
    First NHL shutout