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Steve Baker's NHL career

Wins
20
Games
57
Shutouts
3
Save %
.872

Goaltender Steve Baker was drafted 44th overall by New York Rangers in 1977. He played 4 seasons, all of them for New York Rangers, 1979-1983. That came to 57 games and 20 wins, 3 shutouts.

Below: the whole of Steve Baker's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1977 NHL Draft

    Steve Baker is drafted 44 overall by New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Selected
    44 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    2 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Harald Lückner#121
    First off the board
    The full 1977 draft
  2. 2 years, 5 months and 14 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Steve Baker makes his NHL debut in the 4–⁠4 draw against Minnesota North Stars

    MNSMinnesota North Stars4–4NYRNew York Rangers

    Steve was 22 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Per-Olov Brasar, Anders Hedberg and Ulf Nilsson.

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    Season

    1979-1980

    Steve Baker's first NHL season: 27 games

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Wins
    9
    Games
    27 of 80
    34%
    SV%
    .882
    NHL#29
    GAA
    3.41
    NHL#26
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#19
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 9 games
    Preliminary roundAFMAtlanta Flames3–1QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  3. Season

    1980-1981

    Steve Baker plays 21 of 80 games

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Wins
    10
    Games
    21 of 80
    26%
    SV%
    .880
    NHL#25
    GAA
    3.49
    NHL#22
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#3
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    14 games
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings3–1QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2SemifinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  4. Season

    1981-1982

    Steve Baker plays 6 of 80 games

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Wins
    1
    Games
    6 of 80
    8%
    SV%
    .795
    NHL#64
    GAA
    6.03
    NHL#62
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#21
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 10 games
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–1Second roundNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  5. Season

    1982-1983

    Steve Baker's last season: 3 games

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Wins
    0
    Games
    3 of 80
    4%
    SV%
    .881
    NHL#22
    GAA
    2.98
    NHL#6
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#27
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 9 games
    First roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–0Second roundNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  6. The career

    Steve Baker played his last NHL game in 1983

    The career ended after 4 seasons with New York Rangers.