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Gilles Meloche

#27 · Goalie · Pittsburgh Penguins

Born Jul 12, 1950 in Montréal, Quebec, CAN · 5'8", 169 lb · Catches right · Drafted 70th overall in 1970 by CHI (round 5)

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1981-82. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Dave Parro WSH · 52 GP, 0.874 Mario Lessard LAK · 52 GP, 0.851 Pat Riggin CGY · 52 GP, 0.871 Richard Brodeur VAN · 52 GP, 0.893 Tony Esposito CHI · 52 GP, 0.868

Career

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

020401970-71: 2 games270-711971-72: 56 games561972-73: 59 games5972-731973-74: 47 games471974-75: 47 games4774-751975-76: 41 games411976-77: 51 games5176-771977-78: 54 games541978-79: 53 games5378-791979-80: 54 games541980-81: 38 games3880-811981-82: 51 games511982-83: 47 games4782-831983-84: 52 games521984-85: 32 games3284-851985-86: 34 games341986-87: 43 games4386-871987-88: 27 games27

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1970-71 CHI 2 20000 72 66 6 3.00 0.917
1971-72 CGS 56 16251304 1623 1450 173 3.33 0.893
1972-73 CGS 59 12321401 2041 1806 235 4.07 0.885
1973-74 CGS 47 933501 1617 1419 198 4.25 0.878
1974-75 CGS 47 9271001 1514 1328 186 4.03 0.877
1975-76 CGS 41 1223601 1253 1113 140 3.45 0.888
1976-77 CLE 51 1924602 1548 1377 171 3.47 0.890
1977-78 CLE 54 1627801 1726 1532 194 3.76 0.888
1978-79 MNS 53 2025702 1498 1325 173 3.33 0.885
1979-80 MNS 54 2720501 1556 1396 160 3.06 0.897
1980-81 MNS 38 1714602 1076 956 120 3.26 0.888
1981-82 MNS 51 2615901 1652 1477 175 3.48 0.894
1982-83 MNS 47 20131101 1409 1249 160 3.57 0.886
1983-84 MNS 52 2117802 1521 1320 201 4.18 0.868
1984-85 MNS 32 1013600 949 834 115 3.80 0.879
1985-86 PIT 34 1315500 998 879 119 3.60 0.881
1986-87 PIT 43 1319700 1120 986 134 3.44 0.880
1987-88 PIT 27 89500 720 625 95 4.10 0.868
18 seasons Career 788 270351131020 23893 21138 2755 3.65 0.885

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1979-80 MNS 11 5401 295 261 34 3.63 0.885
1980-81 MNS 13 8500 405 358 47 3.53 0.884
1981-82 MNS 4 1200 88 80 8 2.63 0.909
1982-83 MNS 5 2300 152 134 18 3.40 0.882
1983-84 MNS 4 1200 86 75 11 3.33 0.872
1984-85 MNS 8 4301 256 231 25 3.80 0.902
6 seasons Playoffs 45 211902 1282 1139 143 3.49 0.888

1981-82 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
51 51 2615901 1652 1477 175 3.48 0.894

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 4, 1982 @ CHI L 3-4 L 33 29 4 0.879 58:58
Mar 30, 1982 vs WIN L 5-7 L 37 30 7 0.811 60:00
Mar 28, 1982 @ HFD W 5-2 W 48 46 2 0.958 60:00
Mar 25, 1982 @ DET W 4-3 W 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Mar 20, 1982 @ MTL L 1-5 L 36 31 5 0.861 60:00
Mar 17, 1982 vs WIN L 2-3 L 25 22 3 0.880 59:17
Mar 15, 1982 vs PIT W 4-3 W 40 37 3 0.925 60:00
Mar 13, 1982 @ STL W 3-2 W 36 34 2 0.944 60:00
Mar 10, 1982 vs NYI T 4-4 T 35 31 4 0.886 60:00
Mar 8, 1982 vs STL W 8-1 W 33 32 1 0.970 60:00
Mar 6, 1982 vs VAN W 3-1 W 34 33 1 0.971 60:00
Feb 28, 1982 @ DET W 5-4 W 41 37 4 0.902 60:00
Feb 24, 1982 vs TOR W 7-5 W 42 37 5 0.881 60:00
Feb 20, 1982 vs WSH W 7-3 W 20 17 3 0.850 60:00
Feb 11, 1982 vs BOS L 2-4 L 26 23 3 0.885 59:31
Feb 3, 1982 @ PIT W 9-6 W 34 28 6 0.824 60:00
Jan 27, 1982 vs DET W 8-6 22 17 5 0.773 26:00
Jan 25, 1982 @ TOR W 9-2 W 19 17 2 0.895 60:00
Jan 17, 1982 vs CHI W 7-5 W 30 25 5 0.833 60:00
Jan 16, 1982 vs QUE W 4-1 W 27 26 1 0.963 60:00
Jan 13, 1982 vs NYR L 0-2 L 29 27 2 0.931 60:00
Jan 9, 1982 vs MTL T 3-3 T 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Jan 5, 1982 @ STL L 1-4 L 23 19 4 0.826 60:00
Jan 2, 1982 @ TOR W 6-2 W 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Dec 28, 1981 vs CLR T 4-4 T 36 32 4 0.889 60:00
Dec 23, 1981 @ CGY T 4-4 T 26 22 4 0.846 60:00
Dec 19, 1981 @ EDM L 6-9 L 44 36 8 0.818 59:35
Dec 17, 1981 vs WIN L 2-4 L 29 25 4 0.862 60:00
Dec 15, 1981 @ STL L 2-4 L 31 27 4 0.871 60:00
Dec 9, 1981 vs MTL T 6-6 T 48 42 6 0.875 60:00
Dec 2, 1981 @ VAN L 0-5 L 32 27 5 0.844 60:00
Nov 28, 1981 vs PHI W 5-3 W 32 29 3 0.906 59:58
Nov 25, 1981 vs WSH T 4-4 T 49 45 4 0.918 60:00
Nov 21, 1981 vs CHI L 4-6 L 38 32 6 0.842 60:00
Nov 18, 1981 @ WIN W 6-4 W 38 34 4 0.895 60:00
Nov 14, 1981 vs QUE T 5-5 T 25 20 5 0.800 60:00
Nov 11, 1981 vs WIN W 15-2 W 42 40 2 0.952 60:00
Nov 8, 1981 @ BOS W 4-1 W 22 21 1 0.955 60:00
Nov 7, 1981 @ HFD L 2-4 L 26 22 4 0.846 59:02
Nov 4, 1981 @ WSH W 6-1 W 28 27 1 0.964 60:00
Oct 31, 1981 vs DET W 5-4 W 30 26 4 0.867 60:00
Oct 28, 1981 vs CGY W 6-1 W 27 26 1 0.963 60:00
Oct 25, 1981 @ BUF W 6-3 W 36 33 3 0.917 60:00
Oct 24, 1981 vs LAK W 6-3 W 36 33 3 0.917 60:00
Oct 22, 1981 vs STL T 5-5 T 34 29 5 0.853 60:00
Oct 18, 1981 @ PHI L 2-3 L 26 23 3 0.885 59:09
Oct 17, 1981 @ PIT L 2-5 L 46 41 5 0.891 60:00
Oct 14, 1981 @ TOR W 2-1 W 27 26 1 0.963 60:00
Oct 12, 1981 @ QUE W 4-2 W 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Oct 10, 1981 vs NYR W 7-0 W, SO 28 28 0 1.000 60:00
Oct 8, 1981 vs TOR T 3-3 T 37 34 3 0.919 60:00