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Michel Plasse's 1975-1976 season

Wins
24
NHL#8
Save pct
.890
NHL#20
GAA
3.46
NHL#24
Shutouts
2
NHL#9
Games
55
68%
68% of 80

Goaltender Michel Plasse was 27 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 55 games and won 24 of them, at .890. In the playoffs he played 3 games and won 1.

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

1975-1976Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Michel Plasse plays the 1975-1976 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Michel was 27 years old when the 1975-1976 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH5–7PIT
      W
      game 2/80
      His night
      .828SV%
      24SV29SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .828
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–6PIT
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      .974SV%
      38SV39SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
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    • The game
      PHI4–4PIT
      game 6/80
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA59:30TOI
      .857
      View the game
    • November 1975
    • The game
      PIT3–7MNS
      L
      game 8/80
      His night
      .800SV%
      28SV35SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–1AFM
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–6PIT
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–5PIT
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 807 of 20 started
      5
      wins
      .889
      SV%
      3.3
      GAA
      PIT
      9-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–8PIT
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      .943SV%
      50SV53SA3GA59:18TOIL
      .943
      View the game
    • December 1975
    • The game
      PIT3–3CHI
      game 23/80
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA60:00TOI
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–6NYI
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      .829SV%
      29SV35SA6GA59:50TOIL
      .829
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–6PIT
      W
      game 25/802
      His night
      .917SV%
      33SV36SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3KCS
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA43:24TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–4PIT
      game 28/80
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA60:00TOI
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–7MTL
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      .825SV%
      33SV40SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .825
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT9–2CGS
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–5VAN
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA43:04TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–1LAK
      W
      game 32/801
      His night
      .969SV%
      31SV32SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .969
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYR
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA59:12TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4AFM
      L
      game 34/80
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA59:32TOIL
      .895
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM2–3PIT
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–5PIT
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI8–4PIT
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      .788SV%
      26SV33SA7GA40:00TOIL
      .788
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–5CHI
      L
      game 38/80
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4CGS
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA59:45TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–3PIT
      game 40/80
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA60:00TOI
      .875
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8026 of 40 started
      11
      wins
      NHL#12
      .890
      SV%
      NHL#14
      3.6
      GAA
      NHL#20
      PIT
      15-20-0W-L-OT35Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT0–6BUF
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      15SV15SA0GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 42/80
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA46:04TOIL
      .813
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–3PIT
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      .895SV%
      17SV19SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .895
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–8PIT
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      .667SV%in relief
      2SV3SA1GA01:49TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–3PIT
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA59:52TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–1PIT
      game 48/80
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOI
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–4KCS
      game 50/80
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOI
      .840
      View the game
    • February 1976
    • The game
      PIT7–3VAN
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      .923SV%
      36SV39SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–4CGS
      game 55/80
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA59:04TOI
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      KCS1–6PIT
      W
      game 58/80
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–10PIT
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8035 of 60 started
      15
      wins
      NHL#10
      .893
      SV%
      NHL#10
      3.5
      GAA
      NHL#17
      PIT
      26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT2–2DET
      game 61/80
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOI
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM3–3PIT
      game 62/80
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOI
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–5PIT
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
      View the game
    • March 1976
    • The game
      PIT6–2MNS
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS0–5PIT
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      18SV18SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Michel Plasse records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · March 6

    • The game
      NYI5–3PIT
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      .808SV%
      21SV26SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .808
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF7–6PIT
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      .825SV%
      33SV40SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .825
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS2–4PIT
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      .875SV%
      14SV16SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–7PIT
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .967
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5MTL
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA59:12TOIL
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–3WSH
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYR
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–5PIT
      game 74/80
      His night
      .808SV%
      21SV26SA5GA59:54TOI
      .808
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5STL
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA41:56TOIL
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      DET0–3PIT
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      29SV29SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5TOR
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      .857SV%
      30SV35SA5GA59:06TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • April 1976
    • The game
      WSH5–4PIT
      L
      game 79/80
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .815
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT6–5DET
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      .865SV%
      32SV37SA5GA59:50TOIW
      .865
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Michel Plasse closes the 1975-1976 season with 24 wins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Wins
    24
    Games
    55of 80
    69%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .890
    GAA
    3.46
    Starts
    53
    Events
    24
    career best in wins
    2
    career best in shutouts
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career wins
    1
    First NHL shutout
    4 i rad
    straight wins
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    PITvsTOR
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      PIT1–4TOR
      L
      1
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      TOR0–2PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      21SV21SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      PIT0–4TOR
      L
      1
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 2–1

    PIT1–2TOR
    Eliminated
    3Games1Wins.914SV%2.7GAA