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Phil Myre's 1970-1971 season

Wins
13
NHL#15
Save pct
.905
NHL#19
GAA
3.12
NHL#20
Shutouts
1
NHL#17
Games
30
38%
38% of 78

Goaltender Phil Myre was 21 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 30 games and won 13 of them, at .905. The season ended with Phil Myre winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Chicago Blackhawks.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1970-1971Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Phil Myre plays the 1970-1971 season for Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Phil was 21 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MTL3–0BUF
      W
      game 3/78
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      14SV14SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Phil Myre records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · October 15

    • The game
      MNS3–1MTL
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–6MTL
      W
      game 10/78
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • November 1970
    • The game
      MTL4–3MNS
      W
      game 11/78
      His night
      .929SV%
      39SV42SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–11MTL
      W
      game 12/78
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–6BOS
      L
      game 13/78
      His night
      .935SV%in relief
      29SV31SA2GA37:21TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–2CGS
      L
      game 14/78
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–1STL
      game 15/78
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA59:29TOI
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2BUF
      game 16/78
      His night
      .867SV%
      13SV15SA2GA60:00TOI
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS1–5MTL
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–5MTL
      W
      game 18/78
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–4MTL
      L
      game 19/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      35SV40SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7811 of 20 started
      6
      wins
      NHL#4
      .928
      SV%
      NHL#5
      2.2
      GAA
      NHL#4
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#3
      MTL
      10-7-0W-L-OT23Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–5MTL
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–5DET
      L
      game 22/78
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • December 1970
    • The game
      BOS4–2MTL
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:17TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–4TOR
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2PHI
      W
      game 34/78
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .926
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3MTL
      game 35/78
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOI
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      CGS3–5MTL
      W
      game 36/78
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–6NYR
      L
      game 37/78
      His night
      .854SV%
      35SV41SA6GA59:28TOIL
      .854
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7819 of 39 started
      9
      wins
      NHL#11
      .914
      SV%
      NHL#10
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#8
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#11
      MTL
      19-12-0W-L-OT46Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–4MTL
      W
      game 42/78
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .949
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–4BUF
      game 43/78
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA60:00TOI
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–5PHI
      game 44/78
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA40:00TOI
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–4MTL
      W
      game 47/78
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–4MTL
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      .800SV%in relief
      8SV10SA2GA18:58TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • February 1971
    • The game
      MTL3–2CGS
      W
      game 51/78
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–6LAK
      L
      game 52/781
      His night
      .600SV%
      6SV10SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .600
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7825 of 59 started
      12
      wins
      NHL#14
      .908
      SV%
      NHL#13
      2.9
      GAA
      NHL#11
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#13
      MTL
      30-17-0W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • March 1971
    • The game
      MTL2–6STL
      L
      game 69/78
      His night
      .864SV%
      38SV44SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–9MTL
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .947
      View the game
    • April 1971
    • The game
      MTL2–7BOS
      L
      game 78/78
      His night
      .841SV%
      37SV44SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .841
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Phil Myre closes the 1970-1971 season with 13 wins

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Wins
    13
    Games
    30of 78
    38%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .905
    GAA
    3.12
    Starts
    28
    Events
    1
    First NHL shutout
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

    MTLvsBOS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    11 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    MTL4–3BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars

    MTLvsMNS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    9 days later
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2

    MTL4–2MNS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks

    MTLvsCHI
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    14 days later
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Montréal Canadiens

    beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 in the final

    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Phil Myre ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 0 wins

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Wins
    0
    Games
    0
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    —
    GAA
    —
    Starts
    0
    BOS4–3→MNS4–2→CHI4–3