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Frank Brimsek

#1 · Goalie · Chicago Blackhawks · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Sep 26, 1915 in Eveleth, Minnesota, USA · 5'9", 170 lb · Catches left

Trophy case

×2 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1940-41, 1938-39
×2 Vezina Trophy Top Goaltender 1941-42, 1938-39
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year 1938-39

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1949-50. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Chuck Rayner NYR · 69 GP, 0.000 Turk Broda TOR · 68 GP, 0.000 Jack Gelineau BOS · 67 GP, 0.000 Bill Durnan MTL · 64 GP, 0.000 Harry Lumley DET · 63 GP, 0.000

Career

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

02040601938-39: 43 games4338-391939-40: 48 games4839-401940-41: 48 games4840-411941-42: 47 games4741-421942-43: 50 games5042-431945-46: 34 games3445-461946-47: 60 games6046-471947-48: 60 games6047-481948-49: 54 games5448-491949-50: 70 games7049-50

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1938-39 BOS 43 3391010 0 0 68 1.56 0.000
1939-40 BOS 48 3112506 0 0 97 1.97 0.000
1940-41 BOS 48 2781306 0 0 102 2.01 0.000
1941-42 BOS 47 2417603 0 0 115 2.35 0.000
1942-43 BOS 50 2417901 0 0 176 3.52 0.000
1945-46 BOS 34 1614402 0 0 111 3.26 0.000
1946-47 BOS 60 26231103 0 0 175 2.92 0.000
1947-48 BOS 60 23241303 0 0 168 2.80 0.000
1948-49 BOS 54 2620801 0 0 147 2.72 0.000
1949-50 CHI 70 22381005 0 0 244 3.49 0.000
10 seasons Career 514 25218280040 0 0 1403 2.70 0.000

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1938-39 BOS 12 8401 0 0 18 1.25 0.000
1939-40 BOS 6 2400 0 0 15 2.50 0.000
1940-41 BOS 11 8301 0 0 23 2.04 0.000
1941-42 BOS 5 2300 0 0 16 3.13 0.000
1942-43 BOS 9 4500 0 0 33 3.54 0.000
1945-46 BOS 10 5500 0 0 29 2.67 0.000
1946-47 BOS 5 1400 0 0 16 2.80 0.000
1947-48 BOS 5 1400 0 0 20 3.78 0.000
1948-49 BOS 5 1400 0 0 16 3.04 0.000
9 seasons Playoffs 68 323602 0 0 186 2.54 0.000

1949-50 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
70 70 22381005 0 0 244 3.49 0.000

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 26, 1950 @ DET W 5-4 W 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Mar 25, 1950 @ MTL L 0-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Mar 22, 1950 @ BOS W 7-5 W 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Mar 21, 1950 @ NYR W 6-3 W 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Mar 19, 1950 vs BOS L 3-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Mar 18, 1950 @ TOR L 1-2 L 0 0 2 0.000 60:00
Mar 15, 1950 vs TOR W 4-0 W, SO 0 0 0 0.000 60:00
Mar 12, 1950 vs DET L 2-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Mar 11, 1950 @ DET L 1-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Mar 8, 1950 vs NYR L 2-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Mar 5, 1950 @ BOS L 4-11 L 0 0 11 0.000 60:00
Mar 4, 1950 @ MTL L 1-3 L 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Mar 2, 1950 vs MTL W 5-2 W 0 0 2 0.000 60:00
Feb 26, 1950 vs DET L 1-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Feb 23, 1950 vs NYR L 3-7 L 0 0 7 0.000 60:00
Feb 22, 1950 @ NYR L 0-3 L 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Feb 19, 1950 vs BOS T 4-4 T 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Feb 15, 1950 vs DET W 3-0 W, SO 0 0 0 0.000 60:00
Feb 12, 1950 vs TOR T 1-1 T 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Feb 9, 1950 vs NYR L 3-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Feb 8, 1950 @ DET L 2-9 L 0 0 9 0.000 60:00
Feb 5, 1950 vs MTL L 3-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Feb 4, 1950 @ MTL W 6-2 W 0 0 2 0.000 60:00
Feb 1, 1950 vs TOR W 3-0 W, SO 0 0 0 0.000 60:00
Jan 29, 1950 vs TOR L 0-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Jan 28, 1950 @ TOR L 1-9 L 0 0 9 0.000 60:00
Jan 26, 1950 vs BOS W 5-1 W 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Jan 22, 1950 vs NYR W 4-3 W 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Jan 21, 1950 @ DET L 3-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Jan 18, 1950 vs DET L 4-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Jan 15, 1950 @ BOS W 5-1 W 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Jan 14, 1950 @ MTL L 0-3 L 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Jan 10, 1950 vs MTL L 3-7 L 0 0 7 0.000 60:00
Jan 8, 1950 @ NYR T 1-1 T 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Jan 7, 1950 @ TOR L 2-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Jan 4, 1950 @ TOR T 4-4 T 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Jan 1, 1950 vs MTL W 5-1 W 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Dec 31, 1949 @ MTL L 2-3 L 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Dec 28, 1949 @ NYR L 2-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Dec 25, 1949 @ BOS T 4-4 T 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Dec 21, 1949 vs BOS L 1-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Dec 18, 1949 vs DET L 3-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Dec 17, 1949 @ TOR W 7-1 W 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Dec 14, 1949 vs NYR W 5-3 W 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Dec 11, 1949 vs MTL L 0-3 L 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Dec 10, 1949 @ MTL T 1-1 T 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Dec 8, 1949 vs TOR L 1-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Dec 7, 1949 @ NYR L 1-2 L 0 0 2 0.000 60:00
Dec 4, 1949 @ NYR L 0-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Dec 3, 1949 @ BOS L 3-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Dec 1, 1949 vs BOS W 5-4 W 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Nov 27, 1949 vs TOR W 6-3 W 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Nov 26, 1949 @ DET W 7-2 W 0 0 2 0.000 60:00
Nov 24, 1949 vs DET T 3-3 T 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Nov 20, 1949 vs NYR L 2-5 L 0 0 5 0.000 60:00
Nov 17, 1949 vs BOS W 8-3 W 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Nov 16, 1949 @ DET L 1-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Nov 13, 1949 vs MTL T 0-0 T, SO 0 0 0 0.000 60:00
Nov 12, 1949 @ TOR L 0-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Nov 9, 1949 @ BOS W 3-1 W 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Nov 6, 1949 vs TOR L 2-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Nov 2, 1949 vs MTL W 4-1 W 0 0 1 0.000 60:00
Oct 30, 1949 vs BOS W 10-4 W 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Oct 29, 1949 @ NYR W 2-0 W, SO 0 0 0 0.000 60:00
Oct 27, 1949 vs DET L 1-3 L 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Oct 25, 1949 vs NYR L 1-2 L 0 0 2 0.000 60:00
Oct 23, 1949 @ DET T 3-3 T 0 0 3 0.000 60:00
Oct 19, 1949 @ BOS L 4-7 L 0 0 7 0.000 60:00
Oct 15, 1949 @ TOR T 4-4 T 0 0 4 0.000 60:00
Oct 13, 1949 @ MTL L 0-4 L 0 0 4 0.000 60:00