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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)

Trophy case

Lester Patrick Trophy Outstanding Service to Hockey in the United States 2003-04

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1976-77. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Eddie Johnston STL · 38 GP, 0.883 Gilles Gratton NYR · 41 GP, 0.859 Bernie Wolfe WSH · 37 GP, 0.879 Curt Ridley VAN · 37 GP, 0.871 Dan Bouchard AFM · 42 GP, 0.877

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

020401973-74: 39 games3973-741974-75: 40 games4074-751975-76: 56 games5675-761976-77: 39 games3976-771977-78: 34 games3477-781978-79: 39 games3978-791979-80: 41 games4179-801980-81: 10 games1080-811981-82: 1 games181-821982-83: 2 games282-83

Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1973-74 STL 39 1319700 1209 1091 118 3.08 0.902
1974-75 STL 40 1715700 1271 1127 144 3.66 0.887
1975-76 NYR 56 2228503 1757 1545 212 3.97 0.879
1976-77 NYR 39 1414601 1194 1069 125 3.55 0.895
1977-78 NYR 34 1413401 968 870 98 3.18 0.899
1978-79 NYR 39 2012500 1031 900 131 3.53 0.873
1979-80 NYR 41 2015402 1061 939 122 3.18 0.885
1980-81 NYR 10 17100 285 237 48 5.17 0.832
1981-82 NYR 1 10000 29 28 1 1.00 0.966
1982-83 NYR 2 11000 55 50 5 2.50 0.909
10 seasons Career 301 1231243907 8860 7856 1004 3.53 0.887

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1974-75 STL 1 0100 26 22 4 4.06 0.846
1977-78 NYR 2 1100 71 64 7 3.46 0.901
1978-79 NYR 18 11701 535 493 42 2.28 0.921
1979-80 NYR 9 4500 288 267 21 2.35 0.927
1981-82 NYR 1 0000 15 12 3 5.43 0.800
5 seasons Playoffs 31 161401 935 858 77 2.49 0.918

1976-77 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
39 36 1414601 1194 1069 125 3.55 0.895

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 3, 1977 vs NYI L 2-5 L 32 27 5 0.844 58:15
Mar 27, 1977 vs CHI L 3-5 L 22 18 4 0.818 40:00
Mar 25, 1977 @ WSH L 2-7 L 21 14 7 0.667 42:49
Mar 23, 1977 vs CLR W 5-3 W 31 28 3 0.903 60:00
Mar 20, 1977 vs STL W 5-3 W 32 29 3 0.906 60:00
Mar 19, 1977 @ PIT W 5-2 W 34 32 2 0.941 60:00
Mar 12, 1977 @ AFM L 3-6 L 35 29 6 0.829 60:00
Mar 6, 1977 vs CLE W 4-3 W 33 30 3 0.909 60:00
Mar 5, 1977 @ MTL L 2-7 L 41 34 7 0.829 60:00
Mar 3, 1977 vs BOS L 1-4 L 34 30 4 0.882 60:00
Feb 27, 1977 vs MTL L 1-8 L 34 29 5 0.853 40:00
Feb 26, 1977 @ CHI L 1-2 L 36 34 2 0.944 59:18
Feb 23, 1977 @ TOR W 5-4 W 29 25 4 0.862 60:00
Feb 20, 1977 vs DET W 3-2 W 33 31 2 0.939 60:00
Feb 19, 1977 @ NYI L 2-5 L 36 31 5 0.861 60:00
Feb 17, 1977 @ PHI L 1-7 33 29 4 0.879 40:00
Dec 12, 1976 vs MTL W 5-2 18 16 2 0.889 24:24
Dec 11, 1976 @ TOR L 1-4 L 40 36 4 0.900 60:00
Dec 8, 1976 vs STL T 4-4 T 26 22 4 0.846 60:00
Dec 5, 1976 vs TOR T 5-5 T 30 25 5 0.833 60:00
Dec 4, 1976 @ MNS W 11-4 W 30 26 4 0.867 60:00
Dec 1, 1976 vs WSH W 4-1 W 28 27 1 0.964 60:00
Nov 30, 1976 @ AFM T 2-2 T 44 42 2 0.955 60:00
Nov 28, 1976 vs MNS W 4-1 W 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Nov 27, 1976 @ DET W 5-0 W, SO 31 31 0 1.000 60:00
Nov 24, 1976 @ PHI T 2-2 T 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Nov 22, 1976 @ VAN W 3-2 W 35 33 2 0.943 60:00
Nov 20, 1976 @ STL L 1-3 L 32 30 2 0.938 59:49
Nov 17, 1976 vs CHI W 3-2 W 25 23 2 0.920 60:00
Nov 14, 1976 vs PIT L 1-5 6 6 0 1.000 20:00
Nov 10, 1976 vs WSH L 5-7 L 40 33 7 0.825 60:00
Nov 6, 1976 @ LAK T 3-3 T 22 19 3 0.864 60:00
Nov 3, 1976 @ VAN W 6-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Oct 31, 1976 vs DET L 5-6 19 14 5 0.737 40:00
Oct 30, 1976 @ PIT T 2-2 T 42 40 2 0.952 60:00
Oct 26, 1976 @ CLE W 5-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Oct 16, 1976 @ MTL L 4-7 6 5 1 0.833 10:40
Oct 13, 1976 vs BOS L 1-5 L 41 36 5 0.878 60:00
Oct 9, 1976 @ STL L 1-2 L 34 32 2 0.941 60:00