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Pete Lopresti's 1976-1977 season

Wins
13
NHL#21
Save pct
.882
NHL#29
GAA
3.62
NHL#30
Shutouts
1
NHL#18
Games
44
55%
55% of 80

Goaltender Pete Lopresti was 22 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 44 games and won 13 of them, at .882. In the playoffs he played 2 games and won 0.

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

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Pete Lopresti plays the 1976-1977 season for Minnesota North Stars

    MNSMinnesota North Stars

    Pete was 22 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MNS2–6BOS
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .813
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–1MNS
      L
      game 5/801
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA59:24TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS0–3CHI
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      .929SV%
      39SV42SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM3–4MNS
      W
      game 7/801
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–3CLR
      game 8/801
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOI
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–1MNS
      L
      game 11/803
      His night
      .750SV%
      15SV20SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .750
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–9PHI
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      .719SV%
      23SV32SA9GA60:00TOIL
      .719
      View the game
    • November 1976
    • The game
      MTL5–2MNS
      L
      game 13/801
      His night
      .762SV%
      16SV21SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .762
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–4BUF
      game 18/801
      His night
      .909SV%
      40SV44SA4GA60:00TOI
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–6MTL
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      .889SV%
      48SV54SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8010 of 20 started
      1
      wins
      NHL#25
      .860
      SV%
      NHL#24
      4.6
      GAA
      NHL#24
      MNS
      5-12-0W-L-OT13Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH1–6MNS
      W
      game 23/801
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–4NYR
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      .902SV%
      37SV41SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .902
      View the game
    • December 1976
    • The game
      NYR11–4MNS
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      .810SV%in relief
      17SV21SA4GA30:22TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–3AFM
      game 29/801
      His night
      .919SV%
      34SV37SA3GA60:00TOI
      .919
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–1STL
      game 30/801
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOI
      .963
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–3MNS
      game 31/801
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA59:41TOI
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–1MNS
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–3MNS
      game 33/801
      His night
      .842SV%
      16SV19SA3GA60:00TOI
      .842
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–4CLE
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–3STL
      L
      game 37/801
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8019 of 40 started
      2
      wins
      NHL#26
      .874
      SV%
      NHL#22
      3.8
      GAA
      NHL#21
      MNS
      10-21-0W-L-OT29Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–4MNS
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–4CLR
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      .929SV%
      39SV42SA3GA59:31TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • February 1977
    • The game
      VAN5–5MNS
      game 52/801
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA60:00TOI
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–6BUF
      L
      game 56/801
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .813
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–4MNS
      game 58/801
      His night
      .900SV%
      36SV40SA4GA60:00TOI
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–6MNS
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–3CLR
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA59:31TOIL
      .909
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8026 of 60 started
      4
      wins
      NHL#25
      .878
      SV%
      NHL#19
      3.8
      GAA
      NHL#21
      MNS
      14-31-0W-L-OT43Points
      16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–2MNS
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–3MNS
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      21SV21SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • March 1977
    • The game
      PHI5–2MNS
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      .833SV%
      25SV30SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR3–6MNS
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–3MNS
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–1NYI
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–6NYR
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      .850SV%
      34SV40SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–3STL
      game 69/801
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA60:00TOI
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–5MNS
      game 70/802
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA60:00TOI
      .821
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–2MNS
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      .886SV%
      39SV44SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–2MNS
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2MNS
      L
      game 74/801
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA59:20TOIL
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–7CHI
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      .767SV%
      23SV30SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .767
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–5MNS
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      CLE2–4MNS
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–1DET
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • April 1977
    • The game
      MNS2–7LAK
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .783
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Pete Lopresti closes the 1976-1977 season with 13 wins

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Wins
    13
    Games
    44of 80
    55%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .882
    GAA
    3.62
    Starts
    43
    Events
    13
    career best in wins
    100
    NHL games
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars meet Buffalo Sabres

    MNSvsBUF
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      MNS2–4BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA59:25TOIL
      .925
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      BUF7–1MNS
      L
      1
      His night
      .700SV%
      7SV10SA3GA17:07TOIL
      .700
      View the game
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Minnesota North Stars out 2–0

    MNS0–2BUF
    Eliminated
    2Games0Wins.880SV%4.7GAA