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Rogie Vachon's 1978-1979 season

Wins
10
NHL#24
Save pct
.863
NHL#37
GAA
3.91
NHL#36
Shutouts
0
NHL#24
Games
50
62%
62% of 80

Goaltender Rogie Vachon was 33 years old when the 1978-1979 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 50 games and won 10 of them, at .863. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1978-1979
  1. Season opener

    Rogie Vachon plays the 1978-1979 season for Detroit Red Wings

    DETDetroit Red Wings

    Rogie was 33 years old when the 1978-1979 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      STL5–4DET
      L
      game 1/803
      His night
      .643SV%
      9SV14SA5GA59:27TOIL
      .643
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    • The game
      DET3–2BUF
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .926
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    • The game
      DET3–3NYR
      game 4/804
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA59:54TOI
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–4DET
      game 6/804
      His night
      .833SV%
      20SV24SA4GA60:00TOI
      .833
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR4–5DET
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
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    • The game
      CHI2–7DET
      W
      game 9/802
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA59:55TOIW
      .923
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    • November 1978
    • The game
      MTL4–1DET
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA59:53TOIL
      .882
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    • The game
      DET3–7PIT
      L
      game 11/802
      His night
      .933SV%in relief
      14SV15SA1GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–3WSH
      game 12/804
      His night
      .917SV%
      33SV36SA3GA60:00TOI
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN6–4DET
      L
      game 13/806
      His night
      .647SV%
      11SV17SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .647
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–8MTL
      L
      game 14/802
      His night
      .778SV%
      28SV36SA8GA59:54TOIL
      .778
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–5AFM
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      .828SV%
      24SV29SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .828
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    • The game
      DET3–4PHI
      L
      game 18/802
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA59:41TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      DET0–4STL
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8013 of 20 started
      3
      wins
      NHL#19
      .855
      SV%
      NHL#21
      4.1
      GAA
      NHL#20
      DET
      5-10-0W-L-OT15Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–2CLR
      game 22/802
      His night
      .900SV%
      18SV20SA2GA60:00TOI
      .900
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    • December 1978
    • The game
      DET1–2VAN
      L
      game 23/804
      His night
      .875SV%
      14SV16SA2GA59:09TOIL
      .875
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    • The game
      MTL2–2DET
      game 25/802
      His night
      .875SV%
      14SV16SA2GA60:00TOI
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–5DET
      W
      game 27/804
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
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    • The game
      DET3–3CHI
      game 28/802
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOI
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–4NYI
      L
      game 30/804
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4TOR
      L
      game 31/803
      His night
      .913SV%
      42SV46SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–0DET
      L
      game 32/804
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–7DET
      W
      game 33/805
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA59:46TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4NYR
      L
      game 34/804
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA59:26TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–2DET
      game 35/804
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA60:00TOI
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–2DET
      game 36/802
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOI
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–2DET
      L
      game 37/802
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .844
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    • The game
      DET1–3PIT
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA58:11TOIL
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–4DET
      L
      game 39/802
      His night
      1.000SV%
      2SV2SA0GA07:39TOI
      1.000
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    • The game
      WSH4–1DET
      L
      game 40/804
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8029 of 40 started
      5
      wins
      NHL#18
      .875
      SV%
      NHL#16
      3.5
      GAA
      NHL#15
      DET
      8-21-0W-L-OT27Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI5–5DET
      game 42/804
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA60:00TOI
      .821
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    • The game
      DET3–3PHI
      game 43/802
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA59:38TOI
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK7–3DET
      L
      game 44/802
      His night
      .788SV%
      26SV33SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .788
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4DET
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .967
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–5WSH
      L
      game 46/803
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .821
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM4–3DET
      L
      game 47/802
      His night
      .800SV%
      16SV20SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–6LAK
      game 48/802
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA60:00TOI
      .813
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–7AFM
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      .774SV%
      24SV31SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .774
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–7DET
      W
      game 51/804
      His night
      .833SV%
      20SV24SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .833
      View the game
    • February 1979
    • The game
      DET1–6MNS
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      .833SV%
      30SV36SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4PIT
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA59:01TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–8DET
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–2DET
      L
      game 55/802
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .870
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR6–2DET
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      .824SV%
      28SV34SA6GA59:00TOIL
      .824
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–3WSH
      W
      game 58/804
      His night
      .933SV%
      42SV45SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–3NYI
      L
      game 59/804
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR1–8DET
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8046 of 60 started
      10
      wins
      NHL#17
      .868
      SV%
      NHL#20
      3.8
      GAA
      NHL#17
      DET
      14-32-0W-L-OT42Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL6–5DET
      L
      game 61/803
      His night
      .778SV%
      21SV27SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .778
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    • March 1979
    • The game
      DET1–8LAK
      L
      game 75/801
      His night
      .750SV%
      24SV32SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .750
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    • April 1979
    • The game
      DET3–4PIT
      L
      game 79/801
      His night
      .833SV%
      20SV24SA4GA58:45TOIL
      .833
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    The season in numbers

    Rogie Vachon closes the 1978-1979 season with 10 wins

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    10
    Games
    50of 80
    63%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .863
    GAA
    3.91
    Starts
    49