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Gilles Meloche's 1985-1986 season

Wins
13
NHL#26
Save pct
.881
NHL#27
GAA
3.60
NHL#25
Shutouts
0
NHL#32
Games
34
42%
42% of 80

Goaltender Gilles Meloche was 35 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 34 games and won 13 of them, at .881. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1985-1986
  1. Season opener

    Gilles Meloche plays the 1985-1986 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Gilles was 35 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 16th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL5–3PIT
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:29TOIL
      .848
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    • The game
      MNS2–3PIT
      W
      game 3/803
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .917
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    • The game
      PIT3–4QUE
      L
      game 5/801
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA59:25TOIL
      .895
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    • The game
      TOR4–6PIT
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
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    • The game
      HFD4–3PIT
      L
      game 9/803
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA59:43TOIL
      .846
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    • November 1985
    • The game
      PIT4–4MTL
      game 11/803
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA65:00TOI
      .889
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 806 of 20 started
      2
      wins
      .877
      SV%
      3.8
      GAA
      PIT
      6-11-0W-L-OT15Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • December 1985
    • The game
      PIT3–1BUF
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      .933SV%
      14SV15SA1GA39:10TOIW
      .933
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    • The game
      NJD5–1PIT
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      .833SV%
      25SV30SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .833
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    • The game
      NYI4–4PIT
      game 29/804
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA65:00TOI
      .889
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    • The game
      PIT5–2NYR
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      .950SV%
      38SV40SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .950
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    • The game
      PIT4–3MNS
      W
      game 33/803
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA60:38TOIW
      .925
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    • The game
      PIT2–3PHI
      L
      game 35/803
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA62:12TOIL
      .921
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    • The game
      NYI4–2PIT
      L
      game 37/804
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA59:09TOIL
      .900
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    • The game
      PIT4–7CHI
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA58:49TOIL
      .813
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8014 of 40 started
      5
      wins
      .888
      SV%
      3.6
      GAA
      PIT
      17-19-0W-L-OT38Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–7PIT
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .850
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    • The game
      BUF3–3PIT
      game 43/801
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA65:00TOI
      .857
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    • The game
      PIT5–2STL
      W
      game 45/801
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
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    • The game
      PIT7–4EDM
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .886
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    • The game
      PIT2–5CGY
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA59:28TOIL
      .895
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    • The game
      PIT4–1NJD
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .964
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    • February 1986
    • The game
      PIT2–3BOS
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA58:53TOIL
      .912
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    • The game
      WSH1–8PIT
      W
      game 55/804
      His night
      .947SV%
      18SV19SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .947
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    • The game
      PIT5–5NJD
      game 57/801
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA65:00TOI
      .821
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    • The game
      PIT7–3DET
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:47TOIW
      .889
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8024 of 60 started
      11
      wins
      NHL#23
      .892
      SV%
      NHL#7
      3.3
      GAA
      NHL#7
      PIT
      28-25-0W-L-OT63Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK5–6PIT
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      .636SV%
      7SV11SA4GA20:00TOI
      .636
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    • The game
      PIT3–8NYR
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      .727SV%
      16SV22SA6GA39:52TOIL
      .727
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    • March 1986
    • The game
      PIT3–5EDM
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      .905SV%
      38SV42SA4GA59:34TOIL
      .905
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    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA59:50TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 70/803
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA65:00TOI
      .933
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    • The game
      PIT7–3NJD
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      .833SV%
      15SV18SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .833
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    • The game
      PIT7–4QUE
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4MTL
      L
      game 76/803
      His night
      .778SV%
      14SV18SA4GA59:42TOIL
      .778
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    • April 1986
    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      .800SV%
      20SV25SA5GA58:57TOIL
      .800
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    • The game
      PHI4–3PIT
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA61:49TOIL
      .882
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    The season in numbers

    Gilles Meloche closes the 1985-1986 season with 13 wins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    13
    Games
    34of 80
    43%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .881
    GAA
    3.60
    Starts
    34