Rejean Lemelin's NHL career
Goaltender Rejean Lemelin was drafted 125th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 1974. He played 15 seasons for 3 clubs, 1978-1992. That came to 506 games and 236 wins, 12 shutouts.
Below: the whole of Rejean Lemelin's career, season by season.
- Year 19741974 NHL Draft
Rejean Lemelin is drafted 125 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Selected125 overall, round 7Swedes drafted
5 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Per-Arne Alexandersson#49First off the board- 1Greg JolyWSH
- 2Wilf PaiementKCS
- 3Rick HamptonCGS
Swedes from the same draftStefan Persson622 GP · 369 P
Roland Eriksson193 GP · 143 P
- 4 years, 6 months and 3 days later · 5 seasonsYear 19781978-1979 seasonNHL debut
Rejean Lemelin makes his NHL debut
Rejean was 24 years old ·
Metropolitan Sports Center, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Per-Olov Brasar.
Year 1979Season1978-1979
Rejean Lemelin's first NHL season: 18 games
The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979Wins8Games18 of 8023%SV%.882NHL#20GAA3.33NHL#16Shutouts0NHL#24PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs1 of 2 gamesPreliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–2 - Year 1980Season
1979-1980
Rejean Lemelin plays 3 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980Wins0Games3 of 804%SV%.797NHL#68GAA6.00NHL#67Shutouts0NHL#29PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers0 of 4 gamesPreliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers1–3 - Year 1981Season
1980-1981
Rejean Lemelin plays 29 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981Wins14Games29 of 8036%SV%.901NHL#7GAA3.24NHL#14Shutouts2NHL#3PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars6 of 16 gamesPreliminary roundCHIChicago Blackhawks3–0QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3SemifinalMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4 - Year 1982Season
1981-1982
Rejean Lemelin plays 34 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982Wins10Games34 of 8043%SV%.873NHL#31GAA4.32NHL#44Shutouts0NHL#21PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks0 of 3 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks0–3 - Year 1983Season
1982-1983
Rejean Lemelin plays 39 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983Wins16Games39 of 8049%SV%.889NHL#12GAA3.61NHL#24Shutouts0NHL#27PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers7 of 9 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Rejean Lemelin plays 51 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984Wins21Games51 of 8064%SV%.893NHL#8GAA3.52NHL#21Shutouts0NHL#28PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers8 of 11 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4 - Year 1985Season
1984-1985
Rejean Lemelin plays 56 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985Wins30Games56 of 8070%SV%.888NHL#10GAA3.47NHL#21Shutouts1NHL#9PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets4 gamesFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets1–3 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Rejean Lemelin plays 60 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986Wins29Games60 of 8075%SV%.872NHL#34GAA4.09NHL#39Shutouts1NHL#13PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens3 of 22 gamesFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets3–0Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Rejean Lemelin plays 33 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987Wins16Games33 of 8041%SV%.885NHL#14GAA3.23NHL#11Shutouts2NHL#3PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets2 of 6 gamesFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets2–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Rejean Lemelin plays 49 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988Wins24Games49 of 8061%SV%.889NHL#16GAA2.93NHL#5Shutouts3NHL#4PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers17 of 22 gamesFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–3Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Rejean Lemelin plays 40 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1988-1989Wins19Games40 of 8050%SV%.887NHL#23GAA3.01NHL#13Shutouts0NHL#23PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 of 10 gamesFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Rejean Lemelin plays 43 of 80 games
EventsWilliam M. Jennings TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1989-1990Wins22Games43 of 8054%SV%.892NHL#12GAA2.80NHL#3Shutouts2NHL#6PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers3 of 21 gamesFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalWSHWashington Capitals4–0Stanley Cup FinalEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Rejean Lemelin plays 33 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991Wins17Games33 of 8041%SV%.868NHL#51GAA3.64NHL#44Shutouts1NHL#12PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins2 of 19 gamesFirst roundHFDHartford Whalers4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–3Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 1992Season
1991-1992
Rejean Lemelin plays 8 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992Wins5Games8 of 8010%SV%.890NHL#25GAA3.39NHL#31Shutouts0NHL#33PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins2 of 15 gamesFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–0Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4 - Season
1992-1993
Rejean Lemelin's last season: 10 games
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993Wins5Games10 of 8412%SV%.862NHL#58GAA3.43NHL#32Shutouts0NHL#34PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres0 of 4 gamesFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–4 - The career
Rejean Lemelin played his last NHL game in 1992
The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Boston Bruins.