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Gilles Meloche's 1972-1973 season

Wins
12
NHL#17
Save pct
.885
NHL#30
GAA
4.07
NHL#35
Shutouts
1
NHL#18
Games
59
75%
75% of 78

Goaltender Gilles Meloche was 22 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for California Golden Seals. He played 59 games and won 12 of them, at .885. California Golden Seals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973
  1. Season opener

    Gilles Meloche plays the 1972-1973 season for California Golden Seals

    CGSCalifornia Golden Seals

    Gilles was 22 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGS2–3VAN
      L
      game 1/78
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:32TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–5MNS
      L
      game 2/78
      His night
      .868SV%
      33SV38SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .868
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–5PIT
      L
      game 3/78
      His night
      .773SV%
      17SV22SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .773
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–3CGS
      game 5/78
      His night
      .930SV%
      40SV43SA3GA60:00TOI
      .930
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–2CGS
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .892
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS0–5LAK
      L
      game 7/781
      His night
      .857SV%
      30SV35SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6CGS
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • November 1972
    • The game
      NYI6–2CGS
      L
      game 10/78
      His night
      .793SV%
      23SV29SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .793
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–6CGS
      game 11/78
      His night
      .846SV%
      33SV39SA6GA60:00TOI
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–3CHI
      game 12/78
      His night
      .927SV%
      38SV41SA3GA60:00TOI
      .927
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–5MNS
      L
      game 13/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      35SV40SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–7NYR
      L
      game 15/78
      His night
      .851SV%
      40SV47SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .851
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–0CGS
      L
      game 17/781
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–4BOS
      L
      game 20/78
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .867
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7814 of 20 started
      1
      wins
      NHL#21
      .872
      SV%
      NHL#17
      4.5
      GAA
      NHL#20
      CGS
      3-13-0W-L-OT10Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGS0–11TOR
      L
      game 21/78
      His night
      .867SV%in relief
      13SV15SA2GA13:26TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS6–4DET
      W
      game 22/781
      His night
      .909SV%
      40SV44SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–1CGS
      L
      game 23/78
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA59:24TOIL
      .939
      View the game
    • December 1972
    • The game
      NYR3–3CGS
      game 24/78
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOI
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–4CGS
      game 25/78
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA60:00TOI
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS1–2MTL
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA59:11TOIL
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS4–8BOS
      L
      game 27/78
      His night
      .762SV%in relief
      16SV21SA5GA40:00TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2CGS
      game 28/78
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOI
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI9–4CGS
      L
      game 29/78
      His night
      .750SV%
      27SV36SA9GA60:00TOIL
      .750
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS5–2CGS
      L
      game 31/78
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .848
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–4VAN
      L
      game 34/78
      His night
      .902SV%
      37SV41SA4GA59:47TOIL
      .902
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–2CGS
      game 35/78
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA60:00TOI
      .944
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–5CGS
      W
      game 36/78
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–11CGS
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS0–5MTL
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      35SV40SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7827 of 39 started
      4
      wins
      NHL#19
      .879
      SV%
      NHL#18
      4.2
      GAA
      NHL#19
      CGS
      7-24-0W-L-OT22Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL5–6CGS
      W
      game 40/78
      His night
      .861SV%
      31SV36SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .861
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3CGS
      game 41/78
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOI
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS6–6CHI
      game 42/78
      His night
      .829SV%
      29SV35SA6GA60:00TOI
      .829
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–3CGS
      game 43/78
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOI
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–0CGS
      L
      game 44/78
      His night
      .872SV%
      41SV47SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .872
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–5BOS
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      .853SV%
      29SV34SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .853
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS5–2AFM
      W
      game 47/78
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–1CGS
      game 48/78
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOI
      .963
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–4PHI
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      .905SV%
      38SV42SA4GA59:05TOIL
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS1–3NYR
      L
      game 50/78
      His night
      .948SV%
      55SV58SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .948
      View the game
    • February 1973
    • The game
      CGS1–6STL
      L
      game 52/78
      His night
      .882SV%
      45SV51SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–1CGS
      L
      game 53/78
      His night
      .846SV%
      33SV39SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–5TOR
      L
      game 54/78
      His night
      .925SV%
      49SV53SA4GA58:48TOIL
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS1–3AFM
      L
      game 57/78
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA58:51TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM3–3CGS
      game 58/78
      His night
      .919SV%
      34SV37SA3GA60:00TOI
      .919
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–2CGS
      game 59/781
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA60:00TOI
      .926
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7843 of 59 started
      6
      wins
      NHL#19
      .886
      SV%
      NHL#17
      4.1
      GAA
      NHL#19
      CGS
      9-36-0W-L-OT32Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK4–2CGS
      L
      game 60/781
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–2CGS
      L
      game 61/78
      His night
      .842SV%
      32SV38SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .842
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–5CGS
      W
      game 62/78
      His night
      .919SV%
      34SV37SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .919
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–7MNS
      L
      game 64/78
      His night
      .837SV%
      36SV43SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .837
      View the game
    • March 1973
    • The game
      CGS2–3AFM
      L
      game 66/78
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA59:01TOIL
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–1CGS
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      .688SV%
      11SV16SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .688
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–2CGS
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–5CGS
      game 71/78
      His night
      .865SV%
      32SV37SA5GA60:00TOI
      .865
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS0–2CGS
      W
      game 72/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      20SV20SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–6NYI
      L
      game 73/781
      His night
      .800SV%
      24SV30SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR4–7CGS
      W
      game 75/78
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .895
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–8CGS
      W
      game 76/781
      His night
      .881SV%
      37SV42SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .881
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–2LAK
      W
      game 77/781
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .949
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–3CGS
      W
      game 78/781
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Gilles Meloche closes the 1972-1973 season with 12 wins

    CGSCalifornia Golden Seals
    California Golden Seals did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    12
    Games
    59of 78
    76%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .885
    GAA
    4.07
    Starts
    57
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    4 i rad
    straight wins