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Jean Levasseur's 1979-1980 season

Wins
0
NHL#62
Save pct
.806
NHL#67
GAA
7.00
NHL#68
Shutouts
0
NHL#29
Games
1
1%
1% of 80

Goaltender Jean Levasseur was 30 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 1 game and won 0, at .806.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Jean Levasseur's season starts in game 59 of 80

    Minnesota North Stars have played 58 games58 of 80 without him
    NHL debut

    Jean Levasseur makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠7 loss against Detroit Red Wings

    MNSMinnesota North Stars5–7DETDetroit Red Wings

    Jean was 30 years old · Joe Louis Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    29
    Saves
    7
    Goals against
    .806
    SV%
    L
    Decision
    60:00
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Kent-Erik Andersson, Dan Labraaten and Thommie Bergman.

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    • The game
      MNS5–7DET
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      .806SV%
      29SV36SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .806
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    The season in numbers

    Jean Levasseur closes the 1979-1980 season with 0 wins

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Wins
    0
    Games
    1of 80
    1%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .806
    GAA
    7.00
    Starts
    1
    1 month and 15 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    MNSvsTOR
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
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    3 days later
    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 3–0

    MNS3–0TOR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Montréal Canadiens

    MNSvsMTL
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
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    11 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3

    MNS4–3MTL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Philadelphia Flyers

    MNSvsPHI
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
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    9 days later
    Semifinal

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1

    MNS1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Jean Levasseur ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 0 wins

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Wins
    0
    Games
    0
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    —
    GAA
    —
    Starts
    0
    TOR3–0→MTL4–3→PHI1–4