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Mario Lessard's NHL career

Wins
92
Games
240
Shutouts
9
Save %
.874

Goaltender Mario Lessard was drafted 154th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1974. He played 6 seasons, all of them for Los Angeles Kings, 1978-1983. That came to 240 games and 92 wins, 9 shutouts.

Below: the whole of Mario Lessard's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1974 NHL Draft

    Mario Lessard is drafted 154 overall by Los Angeles Kings

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Selected
    154 overall, round 9
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Per-Arne Alexandersson#49
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1974 draft
  2. 4 years, 4 months and 27 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Mario Lessard makes his NHL debut

    BUFBuffalo Sabres0–6LAKLos Angeles Kings

    Mario was 24 years old · The Forum, USA

    First NHL shutoutFirst NHL win
    View the game
    Season

    1978-1979

    Mario Lessard's first NHL season: 49 games

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Wins
    23
    Games
    49 of 80
    61%
    SV%
    .892
    NHL#13
    GAA
    3.11
    NHL#12
    Shutouts
    4
    NHL#2
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    2 games
    Preliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  3. Season

    1979-1980

    Mario Lessard plays 50 of 80 games

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Wins
    18
    Games
    50 of 80
    63%
    SV%
    .870
    NHL#51
    GAA
    3.93
    NHL#47
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#29
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    4 games
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  4. Season

    1980-1981

    Mario Lessard plays 64 of 80 games

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Wins
    35
    Games
    64 of 80
    80%
    SV%
    .893
    NHL#14
    GAA
    3.26
    NHL#16
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#3
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    4 games
    Preliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  5. Season

    1981-1982

    Mario Lessard plays 52 of 80 games

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Wins
    13
    Games
    52 of 80
    65%
    SV%
    .851
    NHL#50
    GAA
    4.39
    NHL#45
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#2
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    10 games
    First roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–2Second roundVANVancouver Canucks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  6. Season

    1982-1983

    Mario Lessard plays 19 of 80 games

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Wins
    3
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    SV%
    .843
    NHL#57
    GAA
    4.60
    NHL#53
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#8
    The whole season1982-1983
  7. Season

    1983-1984

    Mario Lessard's last season: 6 games

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Wins
    0
    Games
    6 of 80
    8%
    SV%
    .835
    NHL#59
    GAA
    5.88
    NHL#66
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#28
    The whole season1983-1984
  8. The career

    Mario Lessard played his last NHL game in 1983

    The career ended after 6 seasons with Los Angeles Kings.