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Ron Hextall

#27 · Goalie · Philadelphia Flyers

Born May 3, 1964 in Brandon, Manitoba, CAN · 6'3", 192 lb · Catches left · Drafted 119th overall in 1982 by PHI (round 6)

Trophy case

Conn Smythe Trophy MVP of Stanley Cup Playoffs 1986-87
Vezina Trophy Top Goaltender 1986-87

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1988-89. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Kelly Hrudey LAK · 66 GP, 0.882 Sean Burke NJD · 62 GP, 0.873 Grant Fuhr EDM · 59 GP, 0.875 John Vanbiesbrouck NYR · 56 GP, 0.881 Jon Casey MNS · 55 GP, 0.900

Career

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

02040601986-87: 66 games6686-871987-88: 62 games6287-881988-89: 64 games6488-891989-90: 8 games889-901990-91: 36 games3690-911991-92: 45 games4591-921992-93: 54 games5492-931993-94: 65 games6593-941994-95: 31 games3194-951995-96: 53 games5395-961996-97: 55 games5596-971997-98: 46 games4697-981998-99: 23 games2398-99

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1986-87 PHI 66 3721601 1929 1739 190 3.01 0.902
1987-88 PHI 62 3022700 1816 1608 208 3.51 0.885
1988-89 PHI 64 3028600 1855 1653 202 3.23 0.891
1989-90 PHI 8 42100 219 190 29 4.15 0.868
1990-91 PHI 36 1316500 982 876 106 3.12 0.892
1991-92 PHI 45 1621603 1294 1143 151 3.40 0.883
1992-93 QUE 54 2916500 1529 1357 172 3.45 0.888
1993-94 NYI 65 2726605 1801 1617 184 3.08 0.898
1994-95 PHI 31 179401 801 713 88 2.90 0.890
1995-96 PHI 53 3113704 1292 1180 112 2.17 0.913
1996-97 PHI 55 3116505 1285 1153 132 2.56 0.897
1997-98 PHI 46 2117704 1089 992 97 2.17 0.911
1998-99 PHI 23 107400 464 412 52 2.53 0.888
13 seasons Career 608 29621469023 16356 14633 1723 2.98 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 %
1986-87 PHI 26 151102 769 698 71 2.76 0.908
1987-88 PHI 7 2400 196 166 30 4.75 0.847
1988-89 PHI 15 8700 445 396 49 3.32 0.890
1992-93 QUE 6 2400 211 193 18 2.90 0.915
1993-94 NYI 3 0300 80 64 16 6.09 0.800
1994-95 PHI 15 10500 437 395 42 2.81 0.904
1995-96 PHI 12 6600 319 292 27 2.13 0.915
1996-97 PHI 8 4300 203 181 22 2.97 0.892
1997-98 PHI 1 0000 8 7 1 3.00 0.875
9 seasons Playoffs 93 474302 2668 2392 276 3.03 0.897

1988-89 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
64 63 3028600 1855 1653 202 3.23 0.891

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 2, 1989 vs PIT L 5-6 (OT) L 20 15 5 0.750 63:32
Apr 1, 1989 @ MTL T 2-2 (OT) T 32 30 2 0.938 65:00
Mar 30, 1989 vs WSH W 5-4 W 24 20 4 0.833 59:57
Mar 27, 1989 @ NJD L 3-5 L 36 31 5 0.861 59:14
Mar 25, 1989 vs NYR W 6-1 W 25 24 1 0.960 60:00
Mar 24, 1989 @ WSH L 1-6 L 28 24 4 0.857 30:17
Mar 22, 1989 @ CHI W 3-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Mar 7, 1989 vs EDM T 4-4 (OT) T 28 24 4 0.857 65:00
Mar 4, 1989 @ LAK L 2-6 L 38 32 6 0.842 60:00
Mar 1, 1989 @ WIN T 4-4 (OT) T 28 24 4 0.857 65:00
Feb 27, 1989 @ CGY L 3-6 L 15 11 4 0.733 20:00
Feb 24, 1989 @ NJD W 6-2 W 38 36 2 0.947 59:57
Feb 22, 1989 @ NYR W 6-4 W 27 23 4 0.852 60:00
Feb 19, 1989 vs NYI W 5-4 W 29 25 4 0.862 60:00
Feb 18, 1989 @ NYI L 2-3 L 43 40 3 0.930 60:00
Feb 16, 1989 vs MTL L 4-7 L 32 25 7 0.781 60:00
Feb 14, 1989 vs NYR W 3-1 W 34 33 1 0.971 60:00
Feb 12, 1989 vs VAN L 2-3 L 33 30 3 0.909 59:02
Feb 11, 1989 @ TOR L 3-4 L 21 17 4 0.810 59:00
Feb 9, 1989 vs EDM L 1-3 L 20 17 3 0.850 59:04
Feb 5, 1989 @ WSH W 3-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Feb 2, 1989 vs PIT L 3-5 L 31 26 5 0.839 59:11
Jan 28, 1989 vs NYI W 7-4 W 35 31 4 0.886 60:00
Jan 26, 1989 vs WSH L 0-1 L 31 30 1 0.968 59:11
Jan 21, 1989 @ WIN W 7-3 W 40 37 3 0.925 60:00
Jan 20, 1989 @ EDM T 1-1 (OT) T 24 23 1 0.958 65:00
Jan 17, 1989 @ VAN L 3-5 L 31 27 4 0.871 59:11
Jan 12, 1989 vs QUE W 7-2 W 24 22 2 0.917 60:00
Jan 10, 1989 vs MNS W 3-2 W 22 20 2 0.909 60:00
Jan 7, 1989 @ STL L 4-7 L 34 28 6 0.824 59:23
Jan 5, 1989 @ MNS L 3-5 L 35 31 4 0.886 58:53
Jan 3, 1989 @ NYI W 4-1 W 34 33 1 0.971 60:00
Dec 31, 1988 @ BUF W 3-2 W 23 21 2 0.913 60:00
Dec 29, 1988 @ PIT W 3-2 W 17 15 2 0.882 60:00
Dec 27, 1988 @ WSH L 3-4 L 43 39 4 0.907 59:37
Dec 23, 1988 vs HFD W 5-4 W 35 31 4 0.886 60:00
Dec 22, 1988 @ NYI W 4-2 W 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Dec 18, 1988 vs WIN W 5-1 W 25 24 1 0.960 60:00
Dec 17, 1988 @ TOR W 7-1 W 19 18 1 0.947 60:00
Dec 15, 1988 vs WSH W 4-1 W 33 32 1 0.970 60:00
Dec 10, 1988 vs CHI W 6-4 W 27 23 4 0.852 60:00
Dec 8, 1988 vs PIT W 4-3 W 30 27 3 0.900 60:00
Dec 1, 1988 vs MTL T 2-2 (OT) T 27 25 2 0.926 65:00
Nov 29, 1988 vs BOS W 5-1 W 20 19 1 0.950 60:00
Nov 26, 1988 @ PIT L 3-4 L 26 22 4 0.846 59:03
Nov 22, 1988 vs LAK L 1-6 L 38 32 6 0.842 60:00
Nov 20, 1988 vs NJD W 7-1 W 23 22 1 0.957 60:00
Nov 19, 1988 @ QUE L 5-6 L 17 15 2 0.882 39:11
Nov 17, 1988 vs STL L 1-3 L 16 13 3 0.813 59:06
Nov 15, 1988 vs NYR T 3-3 (OT) T 32 29 3 0.906 65:00
Nov 12, 1988 vs DET L 4-5 L 32 27 5 0.844 59:04
Nov 9, 1988 @ NYR L 3-5 L 38 33 5 0.868 60:00
Nov 3, 1988 vs VAN L 2-5 L 13 9 4 0.692 40:00
Nov 1, 1988 @ NJD L 2-3 L 25 22 3 0.880 59:18
Oct 29, 1988 vs NYR L 5-6 L 22 16 6 0.727 59:19
Oct 27, 1988 vs NYI W 5-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Oct 26, 1988 @ NYR L 3-4 L 32 28 4 0.875 59:05
Oct 23, 1988 vs CGY L 4-5 (OT) L 41 36 5 0.878 64:23
Oct 20, 1988 vs QUE W 5-2 W 24 22 2 0.917 60:00
Oct 18, 1988 @ PIT L 2-4 L 29 26 3 0.897 59:14
Oct 15, 1988 @ LAK W 4-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Oct 13, 1988 @ MNS W 7-6 W 50 44 6 0.880 60:00
Oct 9, 1988 vs BUF W 4-3 (OT) W 21 18 3 0.857 62:34
Oct 6, 1988 vs NJD W 4-1 W 33 32 1 0.970 60:00