Clint Malarchuk
#30 · Goalie · Buffalo Sabres
Born May 1, 1961 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, CAN · 6'0", 185 lb · Catches left · Drafted 74th overall in 1981 by QUE (round 4)
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.
Alain Chevrier
CHI ·
49 GP, 0.868
Glenn Healy
LAK ·
48 GP, 0.872
Patrick Roy
MTL ·
48 GP, 0.908
Greg Millen
STL ·
52 GP, 0.879
Mike Vernon
CGY ·
52 GP, 0.897
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | QUE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 52 | 14 | 7.00 | 0.788 |
| 1982-83 | QUE | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 517 | 446 | 71 | 4.74 | 0.863 |
| 1983-84 | QUE | 22 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 591 | 511 | 80 | 3.97 | 0.865 |
| 1985-86 | QUE | 46 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1357 | 1215 | 142 | 3.21 | 0.895 |
| 1986-87 | QUE | 54 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1511 | 1336 | 175 | 3.40 | 0.884 |
| 1987-88 | WSH | 54 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1338 | 1184 | 154 | 3.16 | 0.885 |
| 1988-89 | WSH | 42 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1144 | 1003 | 141 | 3.48 | 0.877 |
| 1988-89 | BUF | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 129 | 13 | 2.39 | 0.908 |
| 1989-90 | BUF | 29 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 913 | 824 | 89 | 3.35 | 0.903 |
| 1990-91 | BUF | 37 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1090 | 971 | 119 | 3.35 | 0.891 |
| 1991-92 | BUF | 29 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 903 | 801 | 102 | 3.73 | 0.887 |
| 10 seasons | Career | 337 | 141 | 130 | 45 | 0 | 12 | 9572 | 8472 | 1100 | 3.47 | 0.885 |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | QUE | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 70 | 11 | 4.63 | 0.864 |
| 1986-87 | QUE | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 48 | 8 | 3.48 | 0.857 |
| 1987-88 | WSH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 80 | 15 | 4.65 | 0.842 |
| 1988-89 | BUF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 5.07 | 0.844 |
| 1990-91 | BUF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 99 | 17 | 4.15 | 0.853 |
| 5 seasons | Playoffs | 15 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 324 | 56 | 4.31 | 0.853 |
1988-89 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1286 | 1132 | 154 | 3.36 | 0.880 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 1989 | vs QUE | W 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 05:28 | |
| Mar 22, 1989 | vs STL | L 1-2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0.889 | 15:17 | |
| Mar 18, 1989 | @ MNS | L 0-3 | L | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0.833 | 60:00 |
| Mar 16, 1989 | @ HFD | W 6-1 | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0.960 | 60:00 |
| Mar 12, 1989 | vs BOS | W 3-2 | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | 0.935 | 60:00 |
| Mar 11, 1989 | @ BOS | T 6-6 (OT) | T | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0.769 | 65:00 |
| Mar 8, 1989 | @ NYR | W 2-0 | W, SO | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Feb 20, 1989 | @ CGY | L 2-6 | L | 23 | 17 | 6 | 0.739 | 40:00 |
| Feb 19, 1989 | @ VAN | L 2-3 | L | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0.857 | 40:00 |
| Feb 15, 1989 | @ CHI | L 4-7 | L | 44 | 37 | 7 | 0.841 | 60:00 |
| Feb 14, 1989 | @ STL | W 5-3 | W | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0.885 | 60:00 |
| Feb 11, 1989 | vs CGY | L 1-2 | L | 28 | 26 | 2 | 0.929 | 60:00 |
| Feb 10, 1989 | vs LAK | L 6-7 (OT) | L | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0.813 | 37:39 |
| Feb 1, 1989 | @ NYR | W 4-3 (OT) | W | 37 | 34 | 3 | 0.919 | 61:51 |
| Jan 30, 1989 | @ MNS | T 4-4 (OT) | T | 27 | 23 | 4 | 0.852 | 65:00 |
| Jan 28, 1989 | @ STL | T 4-4 (OT) | T | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0.833 | 65:00 |
| Jan 26, 1989 | @ PHI | W 1-0 | W, SO | 42 | 42 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Jan 24, 1989 | vs LAK | T 4-4 (OT) | T | 27 | 23 | 4 | 0.852 | 65:00 |
| Jan 20, 1989 | vs NJD | L 5-6 (OT) | L | 47 | 41 | 6 | 0.872 | 64:25 |
| Jan 10, 1989 | @ QUE | T 4-4 (OT) | T | 32 | 28 | 4 | 0.875 | 65:00 |
| Dec 31, 1988 | @ NYI | L 4-6 | L | 27 | 22 | 5 | 0.815 | 58:45 |
| Dec 30, 1988 | vs BUF | W 5-3 | W | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0.864 | 60:00 |
| Dec 23, 1988 | vs NYR | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0.895 | 65:00 |
| Dec 19, 1988 | @ NYR | L 1-3 | L | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0.914 | 60:00 |
| Dec 17, 1988 | vs WIN | W 6-3 | W | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0.885 | 60:00 |
| Dec 13, 1988 | @ QUE | W 4-1 | W | 32 | 31 | 1 | 0.969 | 60:00 |
| Dec 7, 1988 | @ NJD | L 1-5 | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0.800 | 60:00 |
| Nov 30, 1988 | @ PIT | L 4-6 | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0.800 | 60:00 |
| Nov 29, 1988 | vs STL | W 4-3 | W | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0.900 | 60:00 |
| Nov 27, 1988 | @ DET | W 4-3 | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Nov 25, 1988 | vs PIT | L 3-5 | L | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0.688 | 60:00 |
| Nov 23, 1988 | vs NYI | W 7-6 | W | 32 | 26 | 6 | 0.813 | 60:00 |
| Nov 22, 1988 | @ NYI | W 4-2 | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0.920 | 60:00 |
| Nov 19, 1988 | @ NJD | W 3-2 | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0.905 | 60:00 |
| Nov 18, 1988 | vs HFD | W 3-2 | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0.933 | 60:00 |
| Nov 15, 1988 | vs MNS | W 4-2 | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0.923 | 60:00 |
| Nov 12, 1988 | vs NJD | L 3-6 | L | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0.714 | 40:00 |
| Nov 10, 1988 | vs QUE | W 4-1 | W | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0.947 | 60:00 |
| Nov 5, 1988 | @ NYI | L 3-4 (OT) | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | 0.852 | 60:10 |
| Nov 4, 1988 | vs NYI | W 4-2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0.931 | 60:00 |
| Nov 1, 1988 | @ DET | T 3-3 (OT) | T | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0.880 | 64:08 |
| Oct 29, 1988 | @ EDM | L 3-4 (OT) | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | 0.867 | 64:44 |
| Oct 28, 1988 | @ CGY | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 41 | 39 | 2 | 0.951 | 65:00 |
| Oct 25, 1988 | @ VAN | W 4-3 (OT) | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 62:55 |
| Oct 23, 1988 | @ WIN | L 2-3 | L | 36 | 33 | 3 | 0.917 | 59:14 |
| Oct 21, 1988 | vs NYR | L 1-4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0.938 | 31:43 | |
| Oct 19, 1988 | @ NYR | L 1-5 | L | 30 | 25 | 5 | 0.833 | 60:00 |
| Oct 11, 1988 | @ PIT | L 7-8 | L | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0.818 | 32:06 |
| Oct 7, 1988 | vs PIT | L 4-6 | L | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0.727 | 60:00 |