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Bob Essensa

#31 · Goalie · Buffalo Sabres

Born Jan 14, 1965 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN · 6'0", 188 lb · Catches left · Drafted 69th overall in 1983 by WIN (round 4)

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1993-94. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Ed Belfour CHI · 70 GP, 0.906 Mike Richter NYR · 68 GP, 0.910 Patrick Roy MTL · 68 GP, 0.918 Bill Ranford EDM · 71 GP, 0.898 Curtis Joseph STL · 71 GP, 0.911

Career

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

02040601988-89: 20 games2088-891989-90: 36 games3689-901990-91: 55 games5590-911991-92: 47 games4791-921992-93: 67 games6792-931993-94: 69 games6993-941996-97: 19 games1996-971997-98: 16 games1697-981998-99: 39 games3998-991999-00: 30 games3099-002000-01: 39 games3900-012001-02: 9 games901-02

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1988-89 WIN 20 68301 572 504 68 3.70 0.881
1989-90 WIN 36 189501 984 877 107 3.15 0.891
1990-91 WIN 55 1924604 1496 1343 153 3.15 0.898
1991-92 WIN 47 2117605 1407 1281 126 2.88 0.910
1992-93 WIN 67 3326602 2119 1892 227 3.53 0.893
1993-94 WIN 56 1930601 1714 1513 201 3.85 0.883
1993-94 DET 13 47201 337 303 34 2.62 0.899
1996-97 EDM 19 48001 406 365 41 2.83 0.899
1997-98 EDM 16 66100 404 369 35 2.54 0.913
1998-99 EDM 39 1214600 974 878 96 2.75 0.901
1999-00 PHX 30 1310301 719 646 73 2.78 0.898
2000-01 VAN 39 1812301 854 762 92 2.68 0.892
2001-02 BUF 9 05000 113 96 17 2.91 0.850
12 seasons Career 446 17317647018 12099 10829 1270 3.15 0.895

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1989-90 WIN 4 2100 100 88 12 3.49 0.880
1991-92 WIN 1 0000 17 14 3 5.51 0.824
1992-93 WIN 6 2400 183 163 20 3.27 0.891
1993-94 DET 2 0200 43 34 9 4.94 0.791
1997-98 EDM 1 0000 11 10 1 2.26 0.909
2000-01 VAN 2 0200 58 52 6 2.95 0.897
6 seasons Playoffs 16 4900 412 361 51 3.54 0.876

1993-94 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
69 66 2337802 2051 1816 235 3.60 0.885

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 14, 1994 @ DAL L 3-4 L 38 34 4 0.895 58:10
Apr 13, 1994 vs MTL W 9-0 W, SO 24 24 0 1.000 60:00
Apr 10, 1994 @ EDM L 3-4 L 39 35 4 0.897 58:52
Apr 5, 1994 @ VAN W 8-3 W 26 23 3 0.885 60:00
Apr 3, 1994 vs STL T 3-3 (OT) T 33 30 3 0.909 65:00
Mar 31, 1994 vs QUE L 2-4 L 31 28 3 0.903 58:50
Mar 29, 1994 vs HFD W 6-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Mar 27, 1994 @ CHI W 3-1 W 25 24 1 0.960 60:00
Mar 25, 1994 vs WSH T 2-2 (OT) T 14 14 0 1.000 60:05
Mar 23, 1994 @ OTT L 4-5 L 15 10 5 0.667 59:15
Mar 19, 1994 @ WIN L 2-4 L 21 17 4 0.810 58:37
Mar 17, 1994 vs NYI L 1-3 L 16 14 2 0.875 59:34
Mar 11, 1994 @ EDM L 2-4 L 25 22 3 0.880 59:21
Mar 4, 1994 @ OTT W 6-1 W 28 27 1 0.964 60:00
Mar 2, 1994 vs DAL W 4-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Feb 28, 1994 vs SJS T 3-3 (OT) T 38 35 3 0.921 65:00
Feb 25, 1994 vs BOS L 6-7 L 6 5 1 0.833 19:24
Feb 24, 1994 @ CHI L 3-6 L 26 20 6 0.769 60:00
Feb 18, 1994 vs CHI L 2-7 L 32 25 7 0.781 60:00
Feb 15, 1994 @ PIT L 3-5 L 49 44 5 0.898 60:00
Feb 8, 1994 @ STL L 5-6 L 33 27 6 0.818 55:45
Feb 6, 1994 @ EDM L 2-5 L 37 32 5 0.865 57:57
Feb 2, 1994 vs DAL L 3-7 L 16 10 6 0.625 40:00
Jan 29, 1994 @ DET L 1-7 L 35 28 7 0.800 60:00
Jan 26, 1994 @ ANA L 1-3 L 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Jan 25, 1994 @ LAK T 4-4 (OT) T 49 45 4 0.918 65:00
Jan 19, 1994 vs NJD L 0-4 L 12 8 4 0.667 42:52
Jan 15, 1994 vs TOR L 1-5 L 26 21 5 0.808 60:00
Jan 12, 1994 vs BUF W 3-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Jan 10, 1994 @ MTL L 2-4 L 43 39 4 0.907 59:43
Jan 8, 1994 @ OTT W 3-2 W 29 27 2 0.931 60:00
Jan 5, 1994 @ HFD L 0-4 L 26 22 4 0.846 60:00
Jan 2, 1994 @ CHI L 1-5 L 32 28 4 0.875 59:35
Dec 31, 1993 vs STL W 2-1 W 33 32 1 0.970 60:00
Dec 29, 1993 vs CHI W 3-2 W 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Dec 27, 1993 @ EDM L 0-6 L 15 11 4 0.733 25:09
Dec 23, 1993 vs QUE W 5-2 W 35 33 2 0.943 60:00
Dec 20, 1993 vs ANA L 5-7 14 9 5 0.643 37:23
Dec 18, 1993 @ CGY L 4-5 (OT) L 37 32 5 0.865 62:32
Dec 17, 1993 @ VAN L 1-6 L 32 27 5 0.844 44:01
Dec 12, 1993 vs TOR T 3-3 (OT) T 28 25 3 0.893 65:00
Dec 10, 1993 vs FLA L 2-5 L 25 21 4 0.840 58:23
Dec 8, 1993 @ TOR W 5-4 W 43 39 4 0.907 60:00
Dec 6, 1993 @ DET L 2-6 L 41 35 6 0.854 60:00
Dec 5, 1993 vs DET W 6-4 W 39 35 4 0.897 56:59
Dec 3, 1993 @ SJS T 3-3 (OT) T 27 24 3 0.889 64:44
Nov 30, 1993 @ LAK W 8-6 W 39 33 6 0.846 53:47
Nov 28, 1993 @ STL W 4-3 W 39 36 3 0.923 60:00
Nov 26, 1993 vs VAN L 3-5 L 40 36 4 0.900 59:45
Nov 24, 1993 vs ANA L 1-2 L 25 23 2 0.920 58:58
Nov 19, 1993 @ BUF L 0-6 L 23 18 5 0.783 36:47
Nov 17, 1993 vs DET W 2-1 W 32 31 1 0.969 60:00
Nov 15, 1993 @ CGY L 2-7 L 27 22 5 0.815 40:00
Nov 13, 1993 vs DAL L 2-3 L 20 17 3 0.850 59:02
Nov 10, 1993 @ NYR L 1-2 L 42 40 2 0.952 58:44
Nov 9, 1993 @ NYI W 5-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Nov 7, 1993 @ DAL T 1-1 (OT) T 39 38 1 0.974 65:00
Nov 3, 1993 vs STL L 0-3 L 26 24 2 0.923 59:07
Oct 31, 1993 vs CGY L 3-4 L 30 26 4 0.867 58:43
Oct 29, 1993 vs LAK L 3-4 (OT) L 34 30 4 0.882 63:07
Oct 27, 1993 @ TBL W 4-3 W 30 27 3 0.900 60:00
Oct 26, 1993 @ FLA W 5-2 W 34 32 2 0.941 60:00
Oct 23, 1993 @ PHI W 9-6 W 21 18 3 0.857 38:39
Oct 21, 1993 @ DET L 2-6 L 19 15 4 0.789 40:00
Oct 18, 1993 vs EDM W 6-3 W 26 23 3 0.885 60:00
Oct 16, 1993 vs CHI W 1-0 (OT) W, SO 33 33 0 1.000 60:41
Oct 12, 1993 @ NJD L 4-7 L 30 24 6 0.800 59:42
Oct 9, 1993 @ DAL T 3-3 (OT) T 30 27 3 0.900 65:00
Oct 6, 1993 vs WSH W 6-4 W 33 29 4 0.879 60:00