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Don Simmons

#30 · Goalie · New York Rangers

Born Sep 13, 1931 in Port Colborne, Ontario, CAN · 5'10", 150 lb · Catches right

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×3 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1963-64, 1962-63, 1961-62

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1956-57. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Terry Sawchuk BOS · 34 GP, 0.920 Norm Defelice BOS · 10 GP, 0.894 Gerry McNeil MTL · 9 GP, 0.877 Johnny Bower NYR · 2 GP, 0.882 Jacques Plante MTL · 61 GP, 0.920

Career

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

020401956-57: 26 games2656-571957-58: 39 games3957-581958-59: 58 games5858-591959-60: 28 games2859-601960-61: 18 games1860-611961-62: 9 games961-621962-63: 28 games2862-631963-64: 21 games2163-641965-66: 12 games1265-661967-68: 5 games567-681968-69: 5 games568-69

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1956-57 BOS 26 139404 737 674 63 2.42 0.915
1957-58 BOS 39 1514905 1134 1042 92 2.42 0.919
1958-59 BOS 58 2426803 1785 1602 183 3.16 0.897
1959-60 BOS 28 1213302 912 821 91 3.26 0.900
1960-61 BOS 18 39601 593 535 58 3.23 0.902
1961-62 TOR 9 53101 287 266 21 2.33 0.927
1962-63 TOR 28 158501 716 647 69 2.47 0.904
1963-64 TOR 21 910103 595 532 63 3.18 0.894
1965-66 NYR 12 17100 300 260 40 4.36 0.867
1967-68 NYR 5 21200 127 114 13 2.61 0.898
1968-69 NYR 5 12100 101 93 8 2.34 0.921
11 seasons Career 249 10010241020 7287 6586 701 2.89 0.904

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1956-57 BOS 10 5502 268 239 29 2.90 0.892
1957-58 BOS 11 6501 370 345 25 2.24 0.932
1961-62 TOR 3 2100 72 64 8 2.90 0.889
3 seasons Playoffs 24 131103 710 648 62 2.59 0.913

1956-57 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
26 26 139404 737 674 63 2.42 0.915

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 23, 1957 vs NYR L 2-4 L 25 21 4 0.840 60:00
Mar 21, 1957 @ DET W 2-0 W, SO 30 30 0 1.000 60:00
Mar 17, 1957 vs CHI W 6-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Mar 16, 1957 @ MTL T 2-2 T 29 27 2 0.931 60:00
Mar 13, 1957 @ NYR W 2-1 W 18 17 1 0.944 60:00
Mar 10, 1957 vs TOR T 3-3 T 33 30 3 0.909 60:00
Mar 9, 1957 vs DET W 4-2 W 26 24 2 0.923 60:00
Mar 7, 1957 vs DET L 2-4 L 32 28 4 0.875 60:00
Mar 3, 1957 vs MTL W 5-2 W 26 24 2 0.923 60:00
Mar 2, 1957 vs NYR L 2-3 L 26 23 3 0.885 60:00
Feb 28, 1957 vs CHI W 4-0 W, SO 22 22 0 1.000 60:00
Feb 24, 1957 @ CHI L 3-4 L 27 23 4 0.852 60:00
Feb 23, 1957 @ TOR W 5-2 W 25 23 2 0.920 60:00
Feb 20, 1957 @ NYR L 2-5 L 30 25 5 0.833 60:00
Feb 17, 1957 @ DET L 2-6 L 40 34 6 0.850 60:00
Feb 16, 1957 @ CHI L 5-6 L 30 24 6 0.800 60:00
Feb 13, 1957 @ TOR T 2-2 T 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Feb 10, 1957 vs TOR W 5-1 W 26 25 1 0.962 60:00
Feb 9, 1957 vs MTL T 2-2 T 33 31 2 0.939 60:00
Feb 7, 1957 @ DET W 1-0 W, SO 32 32 0 1.000 60:00
Feb 6, 1957 @ NYR L 2-3 L 19 16 3 0.842 60:00
Feb 3, 1957 vs NYR W 4-1 W 21 20 1 0.952 60:00
Feb 2, 1957 @ MTL W 2-1 W 40 39 1 0.975 60:00
Jan 31, 1957 vs CHI W 2-0 W, SO 18 18 0 1.000 60:00
Jan 27, 1957 vs MTL W 5-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Jan 26, 1957 vs NYR L 3-5 L 35 30 5 0.857 60:00