John Davidson
#30 · Goalie · New York Rangers
Born Feb 27, 1953 in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN · 6'3", 205 lb · Catches left · Drafted 5th overall in 1973 by STL (round 1)
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The goalies closest to him in games played in 1975-76. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Gerry Desjardins
BUF ·
55 GP, 0.890
Gilles Gilbert
BOS ·
55 GP, 0.888
Michel Plasse
PIT ·
55 GP, 0.890
Gary Smith
VAN ·
51 GP, 0.882
Rogie Vachon
LAK ·
51 GP, 0.891
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | STL | 39 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1209 | 1091 | 118 | 3.08 | 0.902 |
| 1974-75 | STL | 40 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1271 | 1127 | 144 | 3.66 | 0.887 |
| 1975-76 | NYR | 56 | 22 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1757 | 1545 | 212 | 3.97 | 0.879 |
| 1976-77 | NYR | 39 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1194 | 1069 | 125 | 3.55 | 0.895 |
| 1977-78 | NYR | 34 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 968 | 870 | 98 | 3.18 | 0.899 |
| 1978-79 | NYR | 39 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1031 | 900 | 131 | 3.53 | 0.873 |
| 1979-80 | NYR | 41 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1061 | 939 | 122 | 3.18 | 0.885 |
| 1980-81 | NYR | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 237 | 48 | 5.17 | 0.832 |
| 1981-82 | NYR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.966 |
| 1982-83 | NYR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 50 | 5 | 2.50 | 0.909 |
| 10 seasons | Career | 301 | 123 | 124 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 8860 | 7856 | 1004 | 3.53 | 0.887 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | STL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 4.06 | 0.846 |
| 1977-78 | NYR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 64 | 7 | 3.46 | 0.901 |
| 1978-79 | NYR | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 535 | 493 | 42 | 2.28 | 0.921 |
| 1979-80 | NYR | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 267 | 21 | 2.35 | 0.927 |
| 1981-82 | NYR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5.43 | 0.800 |
| 5 seasons | Playoffs | 31 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 935 | 858 | 77 | 2.49 | 0.918 |
1975-76 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 54 | 22 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1757 | 1545 | 212 | 3.97 | 0.879 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1976 | vs PHI | W 2-0 | W, SO | 38 | 38 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Apr 3, 1976 | @ NYI | L 2-10 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0.700 | 41:00 | |
| Mar 31, 1976 | vs NYI | W 3-1 | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0.966 | 59:56 |
| Mar 27, 1976 | @ CHI | W 6-5 | W | 41 | 36 | 5 | 0.878 | 60:00 |
| Mar 25, 1976 | @ PHI | L 1-4 | L | 40 | 36 | 4 | 0.900 | 60:00 |
| Mar 24, 1976 | @ BUF | L 3-7 | L | 52 | 45 | 7 | 0.865 | 60:00 |
| Mar 21, 1976 | vs PIT | L 2-4 | L | 36 | 32 | 4 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Mar 20, 1976 | @ BOS | L 1-8 | L | 29 | 21 | 8 | 0.724 | 60:00 |
| Mar 17, 1976 | vs MNS | W 3-1 | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
| Mar 16, 1976 | @ WSH | L 2-5 | L | 32 | 27 | 5 | 0.844 | 60:00 |
| Mar 13, 1976 | @ VAN | W 7-3 | W | 42 | 39 | 3 | 0.929 | 60:00 |
| Mar 11, 1976 | @ LAK | L 3-4 | L | 37 | 33 | 4 | 0.892 | 59:00 |
| Mar 7, 1976 | vs AFM | T 6-6 | T | 49 | 43 | 6 | 0.878 | 60:00 |
| Mar 5, 1976 | @ AFM | L 3-8 | L | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 20:00 |
| Mar 3, 1976 | vs VAN | T 3-3 | T | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 59:59 |
| Feb 29, 1976 | vs MTL | T 1-1 | T | 40 | 39 | 1 | 0.975 | 60:00 |
| Feb 28, 1976 | @ MNS | L 3-5 | L | 31 | 26 | 5 | 0.839 | 60:00 |
| Feb 25, 1976 | vs CGS | L 4-6 | L | 27 | 22 | 5 | 0.815 | 59:34 |
| Feb 22, 1976 | vs BOS | L 2-5 | L | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0.808 | 60:00 |
| Feb 20, 1976 | @ MTL | L 3-5 | L | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0.808 | 60:00 |
| Feb 18, 1976 | vs WSH | W 11-4 | W | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0.879 | 60:00 |
| Feb 17, 1976 | @ NYI | W 3-1 | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | 0.970 | 60:00 |
| Feb 15, 1976 | vs KCS | W 5-1 | W | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0.962 | 60:00 |
| Feb 13, 1976 | vs PHI | L 3-5 | L | 51 | 46 | 5 | 0.902 | 60:00 |
| Feb 12, 1976 | @ PHI | L 1-6 | L | 46 | 40 | 6 | 0.870 | 59:39 |
| Feb 8, 1976 | vs MTL | L 0-3 | L | 33 | 30 | 3 | 0.909 | 60:00 |
| Feb 7, 1976 | @ DET | W 5-4 | W | 41 | 37 | 4 | 0.902 | 59:33 |
| Feb 4, 1976 | vs NYI | L 5-6 | L | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0.714 | 19:30 |
| Jan 4, 1976 | vs TOR | L 6-8 | L | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0.636 | 54:19 |
| Dec 31, 1975 | vs AFM | L 1-8 | L | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0.826 | 27:23 |
| Dec 23, 1975 | vs PIT | W 4-3 | W | 36 | 33 | 3 | 0.917 | 60:00 |
| Dec 21, 1975 | vs MNS | W 2-0 | W, SO | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Dec 19, 1975 | @ AFM | L 3-8 | L | 33 | 26 | 7 | 0.788 | 44:25 |
| Dec 17, 1975 | vs NYI | L 0-3 | L | 24 | 21 | 3 | 0.875 | 60:00 |
| Dec 14, 1975 | vs TOR | L 1-6 | L | 32 | 26 | 6 | 0.813 | 60:00 |
| Dec 13, 1975 | @ DET | W 5-2 | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | 0.938 | 59:54 |
| Dec 11, 1975 | @ BOS | W 5-1 | W | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0.955 | 60:00 |
| Dec 10, 1975 | vs BUF | T 2-2 | T | 40 | 38 | 2 | 0.950 | 60:00 |
| Dec 7, 1975 | vs WSH | W 5-2 | W | 27 | 25 | 2 | 0.926 | 60:00 |
| Dec 5, 1975 | @ KCS | W 3-2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0.931 | 60:00 |
| Dec 4, 1975 | @ BUF | T 6-6 | T | 28 | 22 | 6 | 0.786 | 60:00 |
| Nov 30, 1975 | vs STL | W 5-2 | W | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0.913 | 58:42 |
| Nov 26, 1975 | vs BOS | L 4-6 | L | 39 | 33 | 6 | 0.846 | 58:52 |
| Nov 23, 1975 | vs CGS | W 3-2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0.931 | 59:49 |
| Nov 22, 1975 | @ PHI | L 2-4 | L | 42 | 38 | 4 | 0.905 | 59:28 |
| Nov 16, 1975 | vs DET | W 3-0 | W, SO | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:49 |
| Nov 11, 1975 | @ STL | L 3-5 | L | 37 | 32 | 5 | 0.865 | 60:00 |
| Nov 7, 1975 | @ CGS | L 5-7 | L | 34 | 27 | 7 | 0.794 | 60:00 |
| Nov 2, 1975 | vs DET | L 4-6 | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0.800 | 59:20 |
| Nov 1, 1975 | @ MTL | L 0-4 | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0.862 | 60:00 |
| Oct 29, 1975 | vs STL | W 3-1 | W | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0.944 | 60:00 |
| Oct 25, 1975 | @ NYI | L 1-7 | L | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0.696 | 60:00 |
| Oct 22, 1975 | @ BUF | L 1-9 | L | 41 | 32 | 9 | 0.780 | 60:00 |
| Oct 19, 1975 | vs VAN | W 8-1 | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0.960 | 59:58 |
| Oct 15, 1975 | vs AFM | W 3-1 | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0.957 | 59:56 |
| Oct 10, 1975 | @ AFM | W 2-1 | W | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0.962 | 60:00 |