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Terry Sawchuk's 1967-1968 season

Wins
10
NHL#17
Save pct
.891
NHL#24
GAA
3.07
NHL#21
Shutouts
2
NHL#14
Games
36
48%
48% of 74

Goaltender Terry Sawchuk was 37 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 36 games and won 10 of them, at .891. In the playoffs he played 5 games and won 2.

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

1967-1968Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Terry Sawchuk plays the 1967-1968 season for Los Angeles Kings

    Terry was 37 years old when the 1967-1968 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK5–3CHI
      W
      game 5/74
      His night
      .929SV%
      39SV42SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .929
    • The game
      LAK2–4TOR
      L
      game 6/74
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .882
    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      W
      game 8/74
      His night
      .930SV%
      40SV43SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .930
    • The game
      NYR6–1LAK
      L
      game 9/74
      His night
      .778SV%
      21SV27SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .778
    • November 1967
    • The game
      CHI3–1LAK
      L
      game 10/74
      His night
      .786SV%in relief
      11SV14SA3GA50:43TOIL
      in relief
    • The game
      LAK2–2MNS
      game 11/74
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA60:00TOI
      .949
    • The game
      LAK1–4OAK
      L
      game 15/74
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA59:36TOIL
      .880
    • The game
      DET4–1LAK
      L
      game 16/74
      His night
      .833SV%
      20SV24SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .833
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 19 of 747 of 19 started
      2
      wins
      .887
      SV%
      3.6
      GAA
      LAK
      10-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK2–7PHI
      L
      game 20/74
      His night
      .818SV%in relief
      9SV11SA2GA28:43TOI
      in relief
    • The game
      LAK2–3STL
      L
      game 21/74
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:11TOIL
      .903
    • December 1967
    • The game
      LAK3–2MTL
      W
      game 22/74
      His night
      .889SV%
      8SV9SA1GA20:00TOI
      .889
    • The game
      LAK1–9PHI
      L
      game 36/74
      His night
      .737SV%in relief
      14SV19SA5GA40:00TOI
      in relief
    • The game
      LAK0–6MNS
      L
      game 37/74
      His night
      .875SV%
      7SV8SA1GA20:00TOIL
      .875
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 37 of 7410 of 37 started
      2
      wins
      .877
      SV%
      3.8
      GAA
      LAK
      16-18-0W-L-OT35Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–4PIT
      L
      game 38/74
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA59:21TOIL
      .892
    • The game
      LAK1–2STL
      L
      game 39/74
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .938
    • The game
      LAK0–6OAK
      L
      game 40/74
      His night
      .786SV%
      22SV28SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .786
    • The game
      STL2–2LAK
      game 41/74
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOI
      .913
    • The game
      PIT2–3LAK
      W
      game 42/74
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
    • The game
      NYR2–5LAK
      W
      game 43/74
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
    • The game
      LAK0–3OAK
      L
      game 44/74
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .900
    • The game
      OAK4–1LAK
      L
      game 45/74
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .789
    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      W
      game 46/74
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
    • The game
      LAK2–0PHI
      W
      game 47/74
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      LAK1–6MNS
      L
      game 48/74
      His night
      .737SV%
      14SV19SA5GA40:00TOIL
      .737
    • February 1968
    • The game
      LAK3–5CHI
      L
      game 51/74
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA37:01TOIL
      .846
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7422 of 56 started
      6
      wins
      NHL#17
      .882
      SV%
      NHL#17
      3.5
      GAA
      NHL#17
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#15
      LAK
      24-27-0W-L-OT53Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • March 1968
    • The game
      MTL6–2LAK
      L
      game 62/74
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      4SV4SA0GA20:00TOI
      in relief
    • The game
      OAK2–9LAK
      W
      game 63/74
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .889
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      L
      game 64/74
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .925
    • The game
      LAK4–3NYR
      W
      game 65/74
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 66/74
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOI
      .913
    • The game
      LAK0–0PHI
      game 67/74
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      20SV20SA0GA60:00TOI
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      LAK2–1MNS
      W
      game 68/74
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
    • The game
      MNS3–3LAK
      game 69/74
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:00TOI
      .897
    • The game
      PHI2–4LAK
      W
      game 71/74
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      L
      game 72/74
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA59:28TOIL
      .882
    • The game
      MNS5–3LAK
      L
      game 73/74
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA59:41TOIL
      .840
    The season in numbers

    Terry Sawchuk closes the 1967-1968 season with 10 wins

    Wins
    10
    Games
    36of 74
    49%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .891
    GAA
    3.07
    Starts
    32
    Events
    2
    career best in shutouts
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career wins
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    Los Angeles Kings are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Los Angeles Kings meet Minnesota North Stars

    LAKvsMNS
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS1–2LAK
      W
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
    • Los Angeles Kingslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      MNS0–2LAK
      W
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      18SV18SA0GA59:44TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 3
      LAK5–7MNS
      L
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA40:00TOI
      .783
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      LAK2–3MNS
      L
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .912
    • Los Angeles Kingsare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 7
      MNS9–4LAK
      L
      His night
      .727SV%
      24SV33SA9GA60:00TOIL
      .727
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

    LAK3–4MNS
    Eliminated
    5Games2Wins.871SV%3.9GAA
    The run in numbers

    Terry Sawchuk ends the 1967-1968 playoffs with 2 wins

    Wins
    2
    Games
    5
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .871
    GAA
    3.86
    Starts
    5
    Events
    1
    First playoff shutout
    MNS3–4