Regular seasonPIT

Jim Rutherford's 1972-1973 season

Wins

NHL#9

Save pct

.912

NHL#6

GAA

2.92

NHL#18

Shutouts

NHL#8

Games

62% of 78

Goaltender Jim Rutherford was 23 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 49 games and won 20 of them, at .912. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973

Year 1972
54 years ago
Season opener
October 7
Jim Rutherford plays the 1972-1973 season for Pittsburgh Penguins
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Jim was 23 years old when the 1972-1973 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.
- The game
  LAK2–4PIT
  W
  October 7game 1/781
  His night
  .931SV%
  27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .931
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- The game
  PIT5–2STL
  W
  October 11game 2/78
  His night
  .951SV%
  39SV41SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .951
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- The game
  PIT4–8BOS
  L
  October 15game 4/78
  His night
  .758SV%
  25SV33SA8GA60:00TOIL
  .758
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- The game
  PIT3–4TOR
  L
  October 18game 6/78
  His night
  .824SV%
  14SV17SA3GA27:21TOI
  .824
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- November 1972
- The game
  PIT2–4PHI
  L
  November 2game 12/78
  His night
  .889SV%
  32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .889
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- The game
  NYR4–6PIT
  W
  November 4game 13/78
  His night
  .897SV%
  35SV39SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .897
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- The game
  PIT1–1DET
  November 5game 14/781
  His night
  .973SV%
  36SV37SA1GA60:00TOI
  .973
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- The game
  PHI2–5PIT
  W
  November 8game 15/78
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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  PIT0–1BUF
  L
  November 12game 17/78
  His night
  .976SV%
  40SV41SA1GA59:25TOIL
  .976
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- The game
  MNS1–7PIT
  W
  November 15game 18/78
  His night
  .971SV%
  34SV35SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .971
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- The game
  AFM1–6PIT
  W
  November 18game 19/78
  His night
  .938SV%
  15SV16SA1GA22:06TOIW
  .938
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- The game
  PIT5–3NYR
  W
  November 19game 20/78
  His night
  .925SV%
  37SV40SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .925
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- Checkpoint
  November 19
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 7812 of 20 started
  7
  wins
  NHL#2
  .919
  SV%
  NHL#4
  3.0
  GAA
  NHL#9
  PIT
  10-9-0W-L-OT21Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  STL4–10PIT
  W
  November 22game 21/78
  His night
  .905SV%
  38SV42SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .905
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- The game
  NYI2–2PIT
  November 25game 22/78
  His night
  .895SV%
  17SV19SA2GA60:00TOI
  .895
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- The game
  PIT2–6AFM
  L
  November 26game 23/78
  His night
  .000SV%
  0SV2SA2GA04:47TOI
  .000
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- December 1972
- The game
  CHI2–3PIT
  W
  December 2game 25/78
  His night
  .938SV%
  30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .938
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- The game
  PIT2–4CHI
  L
  December 3game 26/78
  His night
  .857SV%
  24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .857
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- The game
  PIT1–3LAK
  L
  December 9game 28/781
  His night
  .885SV%
  23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .885
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- The game
  BOS3–2PIT
  L
  December 19game 32/78
  His night
  .889SV%
  24SV27SA3GA59:22TOIL
  .889
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- The game
  PIT3–6MTL
  L
  December 23game 33/78
  His night
  .813SV%
  26SV32SA6GA60:00TOIL
  .813
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- The game
  PIT1–1DET
  December 26game 34/781
  His night
  .972SV%
  35SV36SA1GA60:00TOI
  .972
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- The game
  PIT3–3TOR
  December 27game 35/78
  His night
  .917SV%
  33SV36SA3GA60:00TOI
  .917
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- The game
  TOR4–0PIT
  L
  December 29game 36/78
  His night
  .826SV%
  19SV23SA4GA42:57TOIL
  .826
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Year 1973
53 years ago
- The game
  PIT4–5STL
  L
  January 2game 38/78
  His night
  .857SV%in relief
  6SV7SA1GA15:40TOIL
  in relief
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- The game
  PIT5–3CHI
  W
  January 3game 39/78
  His night
  .921SV%
  35SV38SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .921
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- Checkpoint
  January 3
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 7824 of 39 started
  10
  wins
  NHL#10
  .906
  SV%
  NHL#7
  3.2
  GAA
  NHL#14
  PIT
  16-17-0W-L-OT38Points
  9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT0–3NYR
  L
  January 7game 41/78
  His night
  .919SV%
  34SV37SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .919
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- The game
  DET2–1PIT
  L
  January 10game 42/781
  His night
  .949SV%
  37SV39SA2GA59:41TOIL
  .949
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- The game
  LAK1–3PIT
  W
  January 13game 43/781
  His night
  .958SV%
  23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .958
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- The game
  PIT2–3DET
  L
  January 14game 44/781
  His night
  .927SV%
  38SV41SA3GA59:20TOIL
  .927
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- The game
  MTL5–2PIT
  L
  January 18game 46/78
  His night
  .864SV%
  19SV22SA3GA40:00TOIL
  .864
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- The game
  BOS0–3PIT
  W
  January 20game 47/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  26SV26SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  PIT3–9CHI
  L
  January 21game 48/78
  His night
  .750SV%
  21SV28SA7GA40:00TOIL
  .750
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- The game
  TOR2–5PIT
  W
  January 24game 49/78
  His night
  .941SV%
  32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .941
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- The game
  PHI5–3PIT
  L
  January 27game 51/78
  His night
  .879SV%
  29SV33SA4GA59:46TOIL
  .879
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- The game
  LAK1–4PIT
  W
  January 31game 52/781
  His night
  .960SV%
  24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .960
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- February 1973
- The game
  MNS1–2PIT
  W
  February 3game 53/78
  His night
  .968SV%
  30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .968
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- The game
  PIT3–4MNS
  L
  February 4game 54/78
  His night
  .889SV%
  32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .889
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- The game
  PIT2–5MTL
  L
  February 7game 55/78
  His night
  .556SV%
  5SV9SA4GA06:59TOIL
  .556
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- The game
  VAN2–6PIT
  W
  February 14game 57/78
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .920
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- The game
  BUF3–3PIT
  February 17game 58/78
  His night
  .909SV%
  30SV33SA3GA60:00TOI
  .909
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- The game
  PIT1–4BUF
  L
  February 18game 59/78
  His night
  .852SV%
  23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .852
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- Checkpoint
  February 18
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7840 of 59 started
  16
  wins
  NHL#7
  .906
  SV%
  NHL#11
  3.1
  GAA
  NHL#15
  1
  shutouts
  NHL#13
  PIT
  23-29-0W-L-OT53Points
  12th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT4–0NYI
  W
  February 20game 60/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  34SV34SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  NYI1–2PIT
  W
  February 22game 61/78
  His night
  .957SV%
  22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .957
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- The game
  CHI0–2PIT
  W
  February 24game 62/78
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  PIT1–2BUF
  L
  February 25game 63/78
  His night
  .935SV%
  29SV31SA2GA59:36TOIL
  .935
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- The game
  STL2–4PIT
  W
  February 28game 64/78
  His night
  .943SV%
  33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .943
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- March 1973
- The game
  CGS2–1PIT
  L
  March 3game 65/78
  His night
  .895SV%
  17SV19SA2GA58:42TOIL
  .895
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- The game
  MNS5–2PIT
  L
  March 4game 66/78
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA59:35TOIL
  .900
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- The game
  NYR5–4PIT
  L
  March 10game 68/78
  His night
  .878SV%
  36SV41SA5GA59:17TOIL
  .878
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The season in numbers
March 10
Jim Rutherford closes the 1972-1973 season with 20 wins
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
Wins
20
Games
49of 78
63%
Shutouts
3
SV%
.912
GAA
2.92
Starts
48
Events
20
career best in wins
100
NHL games
4 i rad
straight wins

Jim Rutherford plays the 1972-1973 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

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Jim Rutherford closes the 1972-1973 season with 20 wins