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Mike Veisor's 1973-1974 season

Wins
7
NHL#26
Save pct
.925
NHL#3
GAA
2.23
NHL#3
Shutouts
1
NHL#10
Games
10
12%
12% of 78

Goaltender Mike Veisor was 21 years old when the 1973-1974 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 10 games and won 7 of them, at .925. In the playoffs he played 2 games and won 0.

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

1973-1974Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Mike Veisor's season starts in game 24 of 78

    Chicago Blackhawks have played 23 games23 of 78 without him
    NHL debut

    Mike Veisor makes his NHL debut

    CHIChicago Blackhawks8–2DETDetroit Red Wings

    Mike was 21 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Thommie Bergman and Tord Lundström.

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    • The game
      CHI8–2DET
      W
      game 24/782
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      4SV4SA0GA09:04TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      VAN2–6CHI
      W
      game 31/78
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .946
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    Milestone

    Mike Veisor records his first NHL win

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · December 23

    • The game
      CGS4–9CHI
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .857
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 782 of 59 started
      2
      wins
      .913
      SV%
      2.8
      GAA
      CHI
      32-12-0W-L-OT79Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–3CHI
      game 65/78
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOI
      .906
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    • The game
      CHI5–2NYR
      W
      game 66/78
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
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    • The game
      CHI3–1MTL
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
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    • The game
      MNS0–6CHI
      W
      game 71/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      33SV33SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    Milestone

    Mike Veisor records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · March 24

    • The game
      CHI5–3TOR
      W
      game 72/782
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .914
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    • The game
      STL2–2CHI
      game 75/78
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOI
      .905
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    • April 1974
    • The game
      CHI6–3STL
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA48:15TOIW
      .875
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    The season in numbers

    Mike Veisor closes the 1973-1974 season with 7 wins

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Wins
    7
    Games
    10of 78
    13%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .925
    GAA
    2.23
    Starts
    9
    Events
    7
    career best in wins
    1
    First NHL shutout
    1
    First NHL win
    4 i rad
    straight wins
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Los Angeles Kings

    CHIvsLAK
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
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    • Game 4
      CHI1–5LAK
      L
      1
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:55TOIL
      .848
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    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–1

    CHI4–1LAK
    Advance
    1Games0Wins.848SV%5.0GAA
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Boston Bruins

    CHIvsBOS
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
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    • Game 5
      CHI2–6BOS
      L
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      12SV12SA0GA20:00TOI
      in relief
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    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

    CHI2–4BOS
    Eliminated
    1Games0Wins1.000SV%0.0GAA
    The run in numbers

    Mike Veisor ends the 1973-1974 playoffs with 0 wins

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Wins
    0
    Games
    2
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .889
    GAA
    3.75
    Starts
    1
    LAK4–1→BOS2–4