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Mark Laforest's 1987-1988 season

Wins
5
NHL#45
Save pct
.874
NHL#34
GAA
3.72
NHL#30
Shutouts
1
NHL#19
Games
21
26%
26% of 80

Goaltender Mark Laforest was 25 years old when the 1987-1988 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 21 games and won 5 of them, at .874. In the playoffs he played 2 games and won 1.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1987-1988Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mark Laforest plays the 1987-1988 season for Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers

    Mark was 25 years old when the 1987-1988 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL2–2PHI
      game 1/804
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA65:00TOI
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–4MNS
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–5CHI
      L
      game 3/803
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–0PHI
      L
      game 4/803
      His night
      .773SV%
      17SV22SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .773
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–3PHI
      L
      game 8/806
      His night
      .872SV%
      34SV39SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .872
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 805 of 20 started
      1
      wins
      .852
      SV%
      4.4
      GAA
      PHI
      5-12-0W-L-OT13Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • December 1987
    • The game
      PHI3–3DET
      game 29/803
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA65:00TOI
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–5CGY
      L
      game 38/804
      His night
      .800SV%
      20SV25SA5GA59:52TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 807 of 40 started
      1
      wins
      .851
      SV%
      4.2
      GAA
      PHI
      19-16-0W-L-OT43Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD7–5PHI
      L
      game 43/803
      His night
      .778SV%in relief
      14SV18SA4GA50:25TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–2PHI
      L
      game 50/805
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      3SV3SA0GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN3–4PHI
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .897
      View the game
    • February 1988
    • The game
      PHI5–4BUF
      W
      game 59/803
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:39TOI
      in relief
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 808 of 60 started
      2
      wins
      .852
      SV%
      4.0
      GAA
      PHI
      31-22-0W-L-OT69Points
      Playoff spot
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI11–6DET
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      .813SV%in relief
      13SV16SA3GA40:45TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • March 1988
    • The game
      PHI3–6CGY
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      6SV6SA0GA08:37TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      PHI4–7EDM
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      .800SV%
      20SV25SA5GA58:28TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD6–5PHI
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      1SV1SA0GA00:41TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–7PIT
      L
      game 72/802
      His night
      .818SV%in relief
      9SV11SA2GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4PHI
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–0PHI
      L
      game 74/804
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–5WSH
      L
      game 75/805
      His night
      .922SV%
      47SV51SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .922
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN0–6PHI
      W
      game 76/805
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      31SV31SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    • The game
      PHI3–5NYI
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:08TOIL
      .848
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    The season in numbers

    Mark Laforest closes the 1987-1988 season with 5 wins

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Wins
    5
    Games
    21of 80
    26%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .874
    GAA
    3.72
    Starts
    14
    Events
    1
    career best in shutouts
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Washington Capitals

    PHIvsWSH
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    View the whole round
    • Game 4
      WSH4–5PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      4SV4SA0GA18:05TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      PHI2–5WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      .875SV%in relief
      7SV8SA1GA29:59TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–3

    PHI3–4WSH
    Eliminated
    2Games1Wins.917SV%1.2GAA
    The run in numbers

    Mark Laforest ends the 1987-1988 playoffs with 1 wins

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Wins
    1
    Games
    2
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .917
    GAA
    1.25
    Starts
    0
    Events
    1
    First playoff win
    WSH3–4