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Mike Vernon's 1995-1996 season

William M. Jennings Trophy
Wins
21
NHL#20
Save pct
.903
NHL#28
GAA
2.26
NHL#9
Shutouts
3
NHL#9
Games
32
39%
39% of 82

Goaltender Mike Vernon was 32 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 32 games and won 21 of them, at .903. In the playoffs he played 4 games and won 2. He won William M. Jennings Trophy.

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

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mike Vernon plays the 1995-1996 season for Detroit Red Wings

    DETDetroit Red Wings

    Mike was 32 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET2–3COL
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA58:53TOIL
      .870
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–3VAN
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .857
      View the game
    Milestone

    Mike Vernon reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 9

    • The game
      DET5–5WIN
      game 5/821
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA65:00TOI
      .815
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4NJD
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .789
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–1DET
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .905
      View the game
    • November 1995
    • The game
      DET5–2SJS
      W
      game 16/822
      His night
      .867SV%
      13SV15SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–4EDM
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–4PHI
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA58:17TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 828 of 21 started
      3
      wins
      NHL#25
      .856
      SV%
      NHL#29
      3.2
      GAA
      NHL#24
      DET
      13-6-0W-L-OT28Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • December 1995
    • The game
      ANA2–5DET
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      DET11–1MTL
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–3DET
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .964
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2STL
      W
      game 28/821
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–3DET
      W
      game 30/822
      His night
      .947SV%
      18SV19SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .947
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–1ANA
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–0VAN
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      26SV26SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1DAL
      W
      game 35/821
      His night
      1.000SV%
      8SV8SA0GA20:43TOI
      1.000
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8216 of 41 started
      10
      wins
      NHL#20
      .910
      SV%
      NHL#12
      2.2
      GAA
      NHL#3
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#11
      DET
      29-9-0W-L-OT61Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET1–3FLA
      L
      game 51/823
      His night
      .813SV%
      13SV16SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .813
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    • The game
      LAK4–9DET
      W
      game 53/821
      His night
      .810SV%
      17SV21SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .810
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4STL
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA59:59TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–4DET
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      .800SV%
      12SV15SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL0–2DET
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      25SV25SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • March 1996
    • The game
      VAN3–2DET
      L
      game 62/821
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA58:59TOIL
      .880
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8222 of 62 started
      13
      wins
      .900
      SV%
      2.4
      GAA
      2
      shutouts
      DET
      46-12-0W-L-OT96Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET6–2CHI
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–2COL
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA59:31TOIW
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–5DET
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–6DET
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      .773SV%
      17SV22SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .773
      View the game
    • The game
      COL0–7DET
      W
      game 71/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      15SV15SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA1–5DET
      W
      game 73/822
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .967
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–8DET
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • April 1996
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 77/822
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA64:56TOI
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1CHI
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      .929SV%
      13SV14SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–5DET
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      .625SV%
      5SV8SA3GA28:25TOI
      .625
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Mike Vernon closes the 1995-1996 season with 21 wins

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Wins
    21
    Games
    32of 82
    39%
    Shutouts
    3
    SV%
    .903
    GAA
    2.26
    Starts
    32
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    7 i rad
    straight wins
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Winnipeg Jets

    DETvsWIN
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 3
      DET1–4WIN
      L
      1
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .840
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 4
      DET6–1WIN
      W
      1
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 6
      DET4–1WIN
      W
      1
      His night
      .923SV%
      12SV13SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–2

    DET4–2WIN
    Advance
    3Games2Wins.897SV%2.0GAA
    5 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet St. Louis Blues

    DETvsSTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 3
      DET4–5STL
      L
      1
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA63:23TOIL
      .783
      View the game
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3

    DET4–3STL
    Advance
    1Games0Wins.783SV%4.7GAA
    3 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche

    DETvsCOL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    View the whole round
    10 days later
    Conference final

    Colorado Avalanche knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

    DET2–4COL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Mike Vernon ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 2 wins

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Wins
    2
    Games
    4
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .864
    GAA
    2.71
    Starts
    4
    Events
    100
    playoff games
    WIN4–2→STL4–3→COL2–4
    Honour

    Mike Vernon won William M. Jennings Trophy for 1995-1996

    William M. Jennings Trophy
    DETDetroit Red Wings