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Gerry Cheevers's 1975-1976 season

Wins
8
NHL#27
Save pct
.900
NHL#14
GAA
2.74
NHL#11
Shutouts
1
NHL#19
Games
15
18%
18% of 80

Goaltender Gerry Cheevers was 34 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 15 games and won 8 of them, at .900. In the playoffs he played 6 games and won 2.

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

1975-1976Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Gerry Cheevers plays the 1975-1976 season for Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins

    Gerry was 35 years old when the 1975-1976 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Gerry Cheevers's season starts in game 53 of 80

    Boston Bruins have played 52 games52 of 80 without him
    • The game
      DET0–7BOS
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      22SV22SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–5CGS
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:30TOIW
      .848
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–3KCS
      game 57/80
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA60:00TOI
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–2NYR
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 804 of 60 started
      3
      wins
      .907
      SV%
      2.5
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      BOS
      39-11-0W-L-OT88Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS3–3WSH
      game 61/80
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA59:33TOI
      .885
      View the game
    • March 1976
    • The game
      BOS5–3LAK
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4BOS
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–6BOS
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .946
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–4MTL
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA59:29TOIL
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–3STL
      game 70/80
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA60:00TOI
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–8BOS
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–4BOS
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      .867SV%
      13SV15SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2BOS
      game 76/80
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOI
      .920
      View the game
    • April 1976
    • The game
      BOS2–7BUF
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      .851SV%
      40SV47SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .851
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–2BOS
      game 80/80
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:55TOI
      .929
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Gerry Cheevers closes the 1975-1976 season with 8 wins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Wins
    8
    Games
    15of 80
    19%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .900
    GAA
    2.74
    Starts
    15
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins meet Los Angeles Kings

    BOSvsLAK
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      LAK3–2BOS
      L
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA60:27TOIL
      .870
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 4
      BOS3–0LAK
      W
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinsare2–2withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK1–7BOS
      W
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 6
      BOS3–4LAK
      L
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA78:28TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

    BOS4–3LAK
    Advance
    4Games2Wins.925SV%1.9GAA
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BOSvsPHI
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      BOS1–2PHI
      L
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA73:27TOIL
      .947
      View the game
    • May 1976
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI4–2BOS
      L
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .840
      View the game
    Semifinal

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    BOS1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    2Games0Wins.905SV%2.7GAA
    The run in numbers

    Gerry Cheevers ends the 1975-1976 playoffs with 2 wins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Wins
    2
    Games
    6
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .917
    GAA
    2.14
    Starts
    6
    LAK4–3→PHI1–4