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Gerry Cheevers's 1968-1969 season

Wins

NHL#3

Save pct

.911

NHL#15

GAA

2.80

NHL#15

Shutouts

NHL#8

Games

68% of 76

Goaltender Gerry Cheevers was 27 years old when the 1968-1969 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 52 games and won 27 of them, at .911. In the playoffs he played 9 games and won 6.

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

1968-1969Playoffs

Year 1968
58 years ago
Season opener
October 19
Gerry Cheevers plays the 1968-1969 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Gerry was 27 years old when the 1968-1969 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- The game
  BOS5–1PIT
  W
  October 19game 5/76
  His night
  .960SV%
  24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .960
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- The game
  BOS0–2TOR
  L
  October 26game 7/76
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIL
  .929
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- The game
  BOS4–2MNS
  W
  October 30game 9/76
  His night
  .947SV%
  36SV38SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .947
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- The game
  BOS5–7DET
  L
  October 31game 10/76
  His night
  .842SV%
  32SV38SA6GA59:27TOIL
  .842
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- November 1968
- The game
  CHI3–5BOS
  W
  November 3game 11/76
  His night
  .909SV%
  30SV33SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .909
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- The game
  PHI1–7BOS
  W
  November 6game 12/76
  His night
  .957SV%
  22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .957
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- The game
  STL1–1BOS
  November 10game 13/76
  His night
  .955SV%
  21SV22SA1GA60:00TOI
  .955
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- The game
  BOS1–1TOR
  November 13game 14/76
  His night
  .955SV%
  21SV22SA1GA59:49TOI
  .955
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- The game
  BOS2–4PHI
  L
  November 14game 15/76
  His night
  .852SV%
  23SV27SA4GA59:57TOIL
  .852
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- The game
  OAK3–6BOS
  W
  November 17game 16/76
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .912
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- The game
  LAK1–4BOS
  W
  November 21game 17/76
  His night
  .947SV%
  18SV19SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .947
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- The game
  NYR1–5BOS
  W
  November 23game 18/76
  His night
  .971SV%
  33SV34SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .971
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- The game
  TOR4–7BOS
  W
  November 24game 19/76
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .840
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- Checkpoint
  November 24
  1/4 into the season
  Game 19 of 7613 of 19 started
  8
  wins
  NHL#2
  .918
  SV%
  NHL#8
  2.3
  GAA
  NHL#4
  BOS
  12-5-0W-L-OT26Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS4–4STL
  November 27game 20/76
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA60:00TOI
  .840
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- The game
  NYR4–1BOS
  L
  November 30game 21/76
  His night
  .897SV%
  35SV39SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .897
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- December 1968
- The game
  MNS0–4BOS
  W
  December 1game 22/76
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  MTL2–2BOS
  December 5game 23/76
  His night
  .946SV%
  35SV37SA2GA60:00TOI
  .946
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- The game
  DET1–4BOS
  W
  December 7game 24/76
  His night
  .966SV%
  28SV29SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .966
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- The game
  BOS4–7CHI
  L
  December 8game 25/76
  His night
  .794SV%
  27SV34SA7GA59:53TOIL
  .794
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- The game
  BOS2–2NYR
  December 11game 26/76
  His night
  .938SV%
  30SV32SA2GA59:58TOI
  .938
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- The game
  CHI5–10BOS
  W
  December 14game 27/76
  His night
  .792SV%
  19SV24SA5GA51:04TOIW
  .792
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- The game
  PIT3–5BOS
  W
  December 15game 28/76
  His night
  .857SV%
  18SV21SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .857
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- The game
  LAK4–6BOS
  W
  December 19game 29/76
  His night
  .882SV%
  30SV34SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .882
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- The game
  BOS0–0MTL
  December 21game 30/76
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  34SV34SA0GA60:00TOI
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  MTL5–7BOS
  W
  December 22game 31/76
  His night
  .868SV%
  33SV38SA5GA60:00TOIW
  .868
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- The game
  OAK3–1BOS
  L
  December 25game 32/76
  His night
  .864SV%
  19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .864
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- The game
  BOS6–2STL
  W
  December 28game 33/76
  His night
  .895SV%
  17SV19SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .895
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- The game
  BOS3–3DET
  December 29game 34/76
  His night
  .893SV%
  25SV28SA3GA60:00TOI
  .893
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Year 1969
57 years ago
- The game
  BOS4–2NYR
  W
  January 2game 35/76
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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- The game
  TOR2–3BOS
  W
  January 9game 37/76
  His night
  .943SV%
  33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .943
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- The game
  BOS6–3MTL
  W
  January 11game 38/76
  His night
  .935SV%
  43SV46SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .935
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- Checkpoint
  January 11
  1/2 into the season
  Game 38 of 7631 of 38 started
  18
  wins
  NHL#2
  .911
  SV%
  NHL#8
  2.7
  GAA
  NHL#5
  2
  shutouts
  NHL#5
  BOS
  22-8-0W-L-OT52Points
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS5–5TOR
  January 15game 40/76
  His night
  .886SV%
  39SV44SA5GA60:00TOI
  .886
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- The game
  BOS5–3PHI
  W
  January 18game 42/76
  His night
  .921SV%
  35SV38SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .921
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- The game
  TOR3–5BOS
  W
  January 19game 43/76
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .912
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- The game
  STL0–4BOS
  W
  January 25game 45/76
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  19SV19SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  BOS3–3OAK
  January 29game 47/76
  His night
  .870SV%
  20SV23SA3GA59:35TOI
  .870
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- February 1969
- The game
  DET2–4BOS
  W
  February 2game 49/76
  His night
  .935SV%
  29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .935
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- The game
  BOS1–3STL
  L
  February 6game 51/76
  His night
  .938SV%
  45SV48SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .938
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- The game
  OAK3–3BOS
  February 9game 53/76
  His night
  .885SV%
  23SV26SA3GA60:00TOI
  .885
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- The game
  BOS1–3MTL
  L
  February 15game 55/76
  His night
  .921SV%
  35SV38SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .921
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- The game
  BOS0–3PIT
  L
  February 19game 57/76
  His night
  .914SV%
  32SV35SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .914
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- Checkpoint
  February 19
  3/4 into the season
  Game 57 of 7641 of 57 started
  22
  wins
  NHL#2
  .913
  SV%
  NHL#6
  2.7
  GAA
  NHL#4
  3
  shutouts
  NHL#5
  BOS
  33-12-0W-L-OT78Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS4–2LAK
  W
  February 26game 59/76
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
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- March 1969
- The game
  NYR5–8BOS
  W
  March 1game 61/76
  His night
  .875SV%
  35SV40SA5GA60:00TOIW
  .875
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- The game
  DET2–2BOS
  March 5game 63/76
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA60:00TOI
  .920
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- The game
  LAK2–7BOS
  W
  March 9game 65/76
  His night
  .943SV%
  33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .943
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- The game
  BOS1–2PHI
  L
  March 13game 67/76
  His night
  .931SV%
  27SV29SA2GA59:32TOIL
  .931
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- The game
  TOR3–11BOS
  W
  March 16game 69/76
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .900
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- The game
  BOS3–2PIT
  W
  March 19game 70/76
  His night
  .956SV%
  43SV45SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .956
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- The game
  CHI5–5BOS
  March 20game 71/76
  His night
  .821SV%
  23SV28SA5GA59:57TOI
  .821
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- The game
  BOS2–4NYR
  L
  March 23game 73/76
  His night
  .913SV%
  42SV46SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .913
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- The game
  NYR3–3BOS
  March 27game 74/76
  His night
  .923SV%
  36SV39SA3GA60:00TOI
  .923
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- The game
  BOS3–5MTL
  L
  March 29game 75/76
  His night
  .844SV%
  27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .844
  View the game
The season in numbers
March 29
Gerry Cheevers closes the 1968-1969 season with 27 wins
BOSBoston Bruins
Wins
27
Games
52of 76
68%
Shutouts
3
SV%
.911
GAA
2.80
Starts
52
Events
100
NHL games
50
career wins
4 i rad
straight wins
4 days later
Playoffs
April 2
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 2
Boston Bruins meet Toronto Maple Leafs
BOSvsTOR
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  TOR0–10BOS
  W
  April 2
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  40SV40SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 2
  TOR0–7BOS
  W
  April 3
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  22SV22SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 3
  BOS4–3TOR
  W
  April 5
  His night
  .927SV%
  38SV41SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .927
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- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
- Game 4
  BOS3–2TOR
  W
  April 6
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 6
Boston Bruins knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–0
BOS4–0TOR
Advance
4Games4Wins.962SV%1.3GAA
4 days later
Semifinal
April 10
Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens
BOSvsMTL
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  BOS2–3MTL
  L
  April 10
  His night
  .914SV%
  32SV35SA3GA60:42TOIL
  .914
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- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  MTL0–5BOS
  W
  April 17
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  34SV34SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  MTL2–3BOS
  W
  April 20
  His night
  .933SV%
  28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .933
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
- Game 5
  BOS2–4MTL
  L
  April 22
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA58:54TOIL
  .840
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
- Game 6
  MTL2–1BOS
  L
  April 24
  His night
  .957SV%
  45SV47SA2GA91:28TOIL
  .957
  View the game
Semifinal
April 24
Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–2
BOS2–4MTL
Eliminated
5Games2Wins.936SV%2.0GAA
The run in numbers
April 24
Gerry Cheevers ends the 1968-1969 playoffs with 6 wins
BOSBoston Bruins
Wins
6
Games
9
Shutouts
3
SV%
.947
GAA
1.68
Starts
9
Events
1
First playoff win
1
First playoff shutout
TOR4–0→MTL2–4

Gerry Cheevers plays the 1968-1969 season for Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Gerry Cheevers closes the 1968-1969 season with 27 wins

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Toronto Maple Leafs

Boston Bruins knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–0

Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

Gerry Cheevers ends the 1968-1969 playoffs with 6 wins