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Gerry Cheevers

#30 · Goalie · Boston Bruins · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Dec 7, 1940 in St. Catharines, Ontario, CAN · 5'11", 185 lb · Catches left

Trophy case

×2 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1971-72, 1969-70

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.

Denis DeJordy CHI · 53 GP, 0.907 Gary Smith OAK · 54 GP, 0.905 Les Binkley PIT · 50 GP, 0.902 Bernie Parent PHI · 58 GP, 0.925 Bruce Gamble TOR · 61 GP, 0.914

Career

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

020401961-62: 2 games261-621965-66: 7 games765-661966-67: 22 games2266-671967-68: 47 games4767-681968-69: 52 games5268-691969-70: 41 games4169-701970-71: 40 games4070-711971-72: 41 games4171-721975-76: 15 games1575-761976-77: 45 games4576-771977-78: 21 games2177-781978-79: 43 games4378-791979-80: 42 games4279-80

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1961-62 TOR 2 11000 70 64 6 3.00 0.914
1965-66 BOS 7 04100 195 161 34 6.00 0.826
1966-67 BOS 22 510601 703 631 72 3.33 0.898
1967-68 BOS 47 2119603 1337 1212 125 2.84 0.907
1968-69 BOS 52 27121303 1638 1493 145 2.80 0.911
1969-70 BOS 41 248804 1337 1229 108 2.72 0.919
1970-71 BOS 40 278503 1326 1217 109 2.73 0.918
1971-72 BOS 41 275802 1264 1163 101 2.50 0.920
1975-76 BOS 15 82501 412 371 41 2.74 0.900
1976-77 BOS 45 3010503 1152 1015 137 3.05 0.881
1977-78 BOS 21 105201 434 386 48 2.66 0.889
1978-79 BOS 43 2391001 981 849 132 3.16 0.865
1979-80 BOS 42 2411704 968 852 116 2.81 0.880
13 seasons Career 418 22710476026 11817 10643 1174 2.89 0.901

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1967-68 BOS 4 0400 143 128 15 3.77 0.895
1968-69 BOS 9 6303 302 286 16 1.68 0.947
1969-70 BOS 13 12100 386 357 29 2.23 0.925
1970-71 BOS 6 3300 194 173 21 3.51 0.892
1971-72 BOS 8 6202 247 226 21 2.61 0.915
1975-76 BOS 6 2401 169 155 14 2.14 0.917
1976-77 BOS 14 8501 327 283 44 3.08 0.865
1977-78 BOS 12 8401 302 267 35 2.87 0.884
1978-79 BOS 6 4200 137 122 15 2.50 0.891
1979-80 BOS 10 4600 255 223 32 3.11 0.875
10 seasons Playoffs 88 533408 2462 2220 242 2.70 0.902

1968-69 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
52 52 27121303 1638 1493 145 2.80 0.911

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 29, 1969 @ MTL L 3-5 L 32 27 5 0.844 60:00
Mar 27, 1969 vs NYR T 3-3 T 39 36 3 0.923 60:00
Mar 23, 1969 @ NYR L 2-4 L 46 42 4 0.913 60:00
Mar 20, 1969 vs CHI T 5-5 T 28 23 5 0.821 59:57
Mar 19, 1969 @ PIT W 3-2 W 45 43 2 0.956 60:00
Mar 16, 1969 vs TOR W 11-3 W 30 27 3 0.900 60:00
Mar 13, 1969 @ PHI L 1-2 L 29 27 2 0.931 59:32
Mar 9, 1969 vs LAK W 7-2 W 35 33 2 0.943 60:00
Mar 5, 1969 vs DET T 2-2 T 25 23 2 0.920 60:00
Mar 1, 1969 vs NYR W 8-5 W 40 35 5 0.875 60:00
Feb 26, 1969 @ LAK W 4-2 W 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Feb 19, 1969 @ PIT L 0-3 L 35 32 3 0.914 60:00
Feb 15, 1969 @ MTL L 1-3 L 38 35 3 0.921 60:00
Feb 9, 1969 vs OAK T 3-3 T 26 23 3 0.885 60:00
Feb 6, 1969 @ STL L 1-3 L 48 45 3 0.938 60:00
Feb 2, 1969 vs DET W 4-2 W 31 29 2 0.935 60:00
Jan 29, 1969 @ OAK T 3-3 T 23 20 3 0.870 59:35
Jan 25, 1969 vs STL W 4-0 W, SO 19 19 0 1.000 60:00
Jan 19, 1969 vs TOR W 5-3 W 34 31 3 0.912 60:00
Jan 18, 1969 @ PHI W 5-3 W 38 35 3 0.921 60:00
Jan 15, 1969 @ TOR T 5-5 T 44 39 5 0.886 60:00
Jan 11, 1969 @ MTL W 6-3 W 46 43 3 0.935 60:00
Jan 9, 1969 vs TOR W 3-2 W 35 33 2 0.943 60:00
Jan 2, 1969 @ NYR W 4-2 W 33 31 2 0.939 60:00
Dec 29, 1968 @ DET T 3-3 T 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Dec 28, 1968 @ STL W 6-2 W 19 17 2 0.895 60:00
Dec 25, 1968 vs OAK L 1-3 L 22 19 3 0.864 60:00
Dec 22, 1968 vs MTL W 7-5 W 38 33 5 0.868 60:00
Dec 21, 1968 @ MTL T 0-0 T, SO 34 34 0 1.000 60:00
Dec 19, 1968 vs LAK W 6-4 W 34 30 4 0.882 60:00
Dec 15, 1968 vs PIT W 5-3 W 21 18 3 0.857 60:00
Dec 14, 1968 vs CHI W 10-5 W 24 19 5 0.792 51:04
Dec 11, 1968 @ NYR T 2-2 T 32 30 2 0.938 59:58
Dec 8, 1968 @ CHI L 4-7 L 34 27 7 0.794 59:53
Dec 7, 1968 vs DET W 4-1 W 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Dec 5, 1968 vs MTL T 2-2 T 37 35 2 0.946 60:00
Dec 1, 1968 vs MNS W 4-0 W, SO 27 27 0 1.000 60:00
Nov 30, 1968 vs NYR L 1-4 L 39 35 4 0.897 60:00
Nov 27, 1968 @ STL T 4-4 T 25 21 4 0.840 60:00
Nov 24, 1968 vs TOR W 7-4 W 25 21 4 0.840 60:00
Nov 23, 1968 vs NYR W 5-1 W 34 33 1 0.971 60:00
Nov 21, 1968 vs LAK W 4-1 W 19 18 1 0.947 60:00
Nov 17, 1968 vs OAK W 6-3 W 34 31 3 0.912 60:00
Nov 14, 1968 @ PHI L 2-4 L 27 23 4 0.852 59:57
Nov 13, 1968 @ TOR T 1-1 T 22 21 1 0.955 59:49
Nov 10, 1968 vs STL T 1-1 T 22 21 1 0.955 60:00
Nov 6, 1968 vs PHI W 7-1 W 23 22 1 0.957 60:00
Nov 3, 1968 vs CHI W 5-3 W 33 30 3 0.909 60:00
Oct 31, 1968 @ DET L 5-7 L 38 32 6 0.842 59:27
Oct 30, 1968 @ MNS W 4-2 W 38 36 2 0.947 60:00
Oct 26, 1968 @ TOR L 0-2 L 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Oct 19, 1968 @ PIT W 5-1 W 25 24 1 0.960 60:00