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Johnny Bower

#1 · Goalie · Toronto Maple Leafs · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Nov 8, 1924 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CAN · 5'11", 189 lb · Catches left

Trophy case

×4 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1966-67, 1963-64, 1962-63, 1961-62
×2 Vezina Trophy Top Goaltender 1964-65, 1960-61

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1968-69. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Doug Favell PHI · 21 GP, 0.903 Wayne Rutledge LAK · 17 GP, 0.883 Eddie Johnston BOS · 24 GP, 0.898 Charlie Hodge OAK · 14 GP, 0.877 Chris Worthy OAK · 14 GP, 0.880

Career

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

02040601953-54: 70 games7053-541954-55: 5 games51956-57: 2 games256-571958-59: 39 games391959-60: 66 games6659-601960-61: 58 games581961-62: 59 games5961-621962-63: 42 games421963-64: 51 games5163-641964-65: 34 games341965-66: 35 games3565-661966-67: 27 games271967-68: 43 games4367-681968-69: 20 games201969-70: 1 games169-70

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

Season Team GP Shots against Saves Goals against Save %
1953-54 NYR 70 0 0 178 0.000
1954-55 NYR 5 0 0 13 0.000
1956-57 NYR 2 51 45 6 0.882
1958-59 TOR 39 1234 1128 106 0.914
1959-60 TOR 66 2184 2007 177 0.919
1960-61 TOR 58 1870 1725 145 0.922
1961-62 TOR 59 1826 1675 151 0.917
1962-63 TOR 42 1239 1130 109 0.912
1963-64 TOR 51 1557 1451 106 0.932
1964-65 TOR 34 1067 986 81 0.924
1965-66 TOR 35 1072 997 75 0.930
1966-67 TOR 27 839 776 63 0.925
1967-68 TOR 43 1275 1191 84 0.934
1968-69 TOR 20 406 369 37 0.909
1969-70 TOR 1 38 33 5 0.868
15 seasons Career 552 14658 13513 1336 0.922

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP Shots against Saves Goals against Save %
1958-59 TOR 12 368 330 38 0.897
1959-60 TOR 10 369 338 31 0.916
1960-61 TOR 3 103 95 8 0.922
1961-62 TOR 10 306 286 20 0.935
1962-63 TOR 10 315 299 16 0.949
1963-64 TOR 14 461 431 30 0.935
1964-65 TOR 5 150 137 13 0.913
1965-66 TOR 2 75 67 8 0.893
1966-67 TOR 4 115 110 5 0.957
1968-69 TOR 4 98 87 11 0.888
10 seasons Playoffs 74 2360 2180 180 0.924

1968-69 season totals

GP Shots against Saves Goals against Save % Goals against per game
20 406 369 37 0.909 1.85

Game log

Date Opponent Result Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 30, 1969 @ NYR L 0-4 45 41 4 0.911 60:00
Feb 8, 1969 vs OAK L 1-4 11 9 2 0.818 20:00
Feb 2, 1969 @ STL L 3-5 48 43 5 0.896 60:00
Jan 26, 1969 @ DET L 2-3 5 5 0 1.000 08:24
Jan 23, 1969 @ STL W 3-2 2 1 1 0.500 03:08
Jan 19, 1969 @ BOS L 3-5 2 1 1 0.500 07:40
Jan 8, 1969 vs PHI T 4-4 12 8 4 0.667 41:56
Jan 5, 1969 @ PHI T 2-2 27 25 2 0.926 59:58
Jan 1, 1969 vs OAK W 7-3 7 5 2 0.714 20:00
Dec 18, 1968 vs OAK W 5-2 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Dec 14, 1968 vs STL W 3-2 25 23 2 0.920 60:00
Dec 12, 1968 @ PHI W 1-0 27 27 0 1.000 59:57
Dec 8, 1968 @ PIT W 4-1 26 25 1 0.962 60:00
Nov 30, 1968 vs MNS T 3-3 35 32 3 0.914 60:00
Nov 27, 1968 @ PIT T 3-3 22 21 1 0.955 48:20
Nov 24, 1968 @ BOS L 4-7 15 14 1 0.933 16:16
Nov 16, 1968 vs CHI W 3-1 2 2 0 1.000 02:57
Oct 30, 1968 vs MTL L 0-5 30 25 5 0.833 60:00
Oct 26, 1968 vs BOS W 2-0 29 29 0 1.000 60:00
Oct 23, 1968 vs STL W 6-4 4 3 1 0.750 08:22