Mike Richter
#35 · Goalie · New York Rangers
Born Sep 22, 1966 in Abington, Pennsylvania, USA · 5'10", 190 lb · Catches left · Drafted 28th overall in 1985 by NYR (round 2)
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Arturs Irbe
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | NYR | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 686 | 620 | 66 | 3.00 | 0.904 |
| 1990-91 | NYR | 45 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1392 | 1257 | 135 | 3.12 | 0.903 |
| 1991-92 | NYR | 41 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1205 | 1086 | 119 | 3.11 | 0.901 |
| 1992-93 | NYR | 38 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1180 | 1046 | 134 | 3.82 | 0.886 |
| 1993-94 | NYR | 68 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1758 | 1599 | 159 | 2.57 | 0.910 |
| 1994-95 | NYR | 35 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 884 | 787 | 97 | 2.92 | 0.890 |
| 1995-96 | NYR | 41 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1221 | 1114 | 107 | 2.68 | 0.912 |
| 1996-97 | NYR | 61 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1945 | 1784 | 161 | 2.69 | 0.917 |
| 1997-98 | NYR | 72 | 21 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1888 | 1704 | 184 | 2.66 | 0.903 |
| 1998-99 | NYR | 68 | 27 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1898 | 1728 | 170 | 2.63 | 0.910 |
| 1999-00 | NYR | 61 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1815 | 1642 | 173 | 2.87 | 0.905 |
| 2000-01 | NYR | 45 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1343 | 1199 | 144 | 3.28 | 0.893 |
| 2001-02 | NYR | 55 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1675 | 1518 | 157 | 2.95 | 0.906 |
| 2002-03 | NYR | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 295 | 34 | 2.94 | 0.897 |
| 14 seasons | Career | 666 | 301 | 258 | 73 | 0 | 24 | 19219 | 17379 | 1840 | 2.89 | 0.904 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | NYR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 4.12 | 0.867 |
| 1989-90 | NYR | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 162 | 19 | 3.45 | 0.895 |
| 1990-91 | NYR | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 182 | 168 | 14 | 2.69 | 0.923 |
| 1991-92 | NYR | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 226 | 202 | 24 | 3.50 | 0.894 |
| 1993-94 | NYR | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 623 | 574 | 49 | 2.07 | 0.921 |
| 1994-95 | NYR | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 166 | 23 | 3.59 | 0.878 |
| 1995-96 | NYR | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 308 | 272 | 36 | 3.27 | 0.883 |
| 1996-97 | NYR | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 488 | 455 | 33 | 2.11 | 0.932 |
| 8 seasons | Playoffs | 76 | 41 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 2227 | 2025 | 202 | 2.68 | 0.909 |
2001-02 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 54 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1675 | 1518 | 157 | 2.95 | 0.906 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2002 | vs ATL | L 2-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 02:20 | |
| Mar 21, 2002 | @ OTT | W 5-2 | W | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0.895 | 60:00 |
| Mar 17, 2002 | vs DET | L 3-5 | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | 0.882 | 59:41 |
| Mar 16, 2002 | @ NJD | L 1-3 | L | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0.885 | 58:57 |
| Mar 13, 2002 | vs BOS | L 1-3 | L | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0.917 | 59:03 |
| Mar 11, 2002 | vs MTL | W 2-1 | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0.958 | 60:00 |
| Mar 9, 2002 | @ PIT | L 2-3 (OT) | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 60:37 |
| Mar 4, 2002 | vs CGY | L 3-5 | L | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0.853 | 58:48 |
| Mar 2, 2002 | vs PHI | W 6-5 | W | 31 | 26 | 5 | 0.839 | 60:00 |
| Feb 28, 2002 | vs OTT | L 0-3 | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 60:00 |
| Feb 13, 2002 | @ DAL | L 2-4 | L | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0.826 | 60:00 |
| Feb 10, 2002 | vs PIT | W 4-3 | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Feb 8, 2002 | @ ATL | W 2-1 | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
| Feb 6, 2002 | @ DET | L 1-3 | L | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0.914 | 60:00 |
| Jan 30, 2002 | vs NYI | L 3-6 | L | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0.636 | 20:00 |
| Jan 28, 2002 | vs TBL | L 0-1 | L | 21 | 20 | 1 | 0.952 | 59:05 |
| Jan 26, 2002 | vs WSH | W 6-3 | W | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0.880 | 60:00 |
| Jan 23, 2002 | vs BOS | W 8-4 | W | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0.879 | 60:00 |
| Jan 22, 2002 | @ NYI | W 5-4 | W | 35 | 35 | 0 | 1.000 | 51:12 |
| Jan 17, 2002 | @ NJD | L 4-6 | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0.800 | 59:15 |
| Jan 14, 2002 | vs CBJ | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 42 | 40 | 2 | 0.952 | 65:00 |
| Jan 12, 2002 | @ PHI | L 2-4 | L | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0.826 | 59:19 |
| Jan 9, 2002 | vs LAK | L 0-4 | L | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0.833 | 60:00 |
| Jan 5, 2002 | @ PIT | L 1-4 | L | 32 | 28 | 4 | 0.875 | 60:00 |
| Jan 3, 2002 | @ COL | L 2-3 (OT) | L | 32 | 29 | 3 | 0.906 | 61:40 |
| Dec 31, 2001 | @ PHX | L 0-5 | L | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0.853 | 60:00 |
| Dec 29, 2001 | @ LAK | W 5-4 | W | 35 | 31 | 4 | 0.886 | 60:00 |
| Dec 23, 2001 | vs OTT | W 3-2 | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0.920 | 59:48 |
| Dec 21, 2001 | vs NYI | L 1-2 | L | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0.933 | 58:46 |
| Dec 19, 2001 | vs NJD | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 35 | 33 | 2 | 0.943 | 65:00 |
| Dec 15, 2001 | vs BUF | W 4-2 | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | 0.943 | 59:37 |
| Dec 12, 2001 | vs NSH | L 2-4 | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 58:50 |
| Dec 10, 2001 | vs CAR | L 3-4 (OT) | L | 40 | 36 | 4 | 0.900 | 62:36 |
| Dec 6, 2001 | vs TOR | L 3-6 | L | 42 | 36 | 6 | 0.857 | 59:41 |
| Dec 4, 2001 | @ WSH | L 2-5 | L | 35 | 30 | 5 | 0.857 | 60:00 |
| Dec 2, 2001 | vs TBL | W 1-0 | W, SO | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Nov 29, 2001 | vs CAR | W 5-0 | W, SO | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Nov 27, 2001 | @ BUF | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 49 | 47 | 2 | 0.959 | 64:00 |
| Nov 25, 2001 | vs ANA | L 2-3 | L | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0.800 | 58:33 |
| Nov 20, 2001 | vs COL | W 5-3 | W | 39 | 36 | 3 | 0.923 | 60:00 |
| Nov 18, 2001 | vs ATL | W 6-2 | W | 40 | 38 | 2 | 0.950 | 59:59 |
| Nov 14, 2001 | vs PHI | W 4-2 | W | 42 | 40 | 2 | 0.952 | 60:00 |
| Nov 11, 2001 | vs MTL | W 3-2 (OT) | W | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0.909 | 60:56 |
| Nov 8, 2001 | @ NYI | W 6-2 | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | 0.949 | 60:00 |
| Nov 6, 2001 | vs MIN | W 3-1 | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0.958 | 60:00 |
| Nov 3, 2001 | @ FLA | W 5-3 | W | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0.870 | 59:52 |
| Oct 31, 2001 | vs FLA | L 1-3 | L | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0.893 | 59:44 |
| Oct 29, 2001 | vs DAL | W 4-2 | W | 38 | 36 | 2 | 0.947 | 59:28 |
| Oct 27, 2001 | @ BOS | W 2-1 (OT) | W | 46 | 45 | 1 | 0.978 | 64:35 |
| Oct 25, 2001 | @ STL | L 1-5 | L | 40 | 35 | 5 | 0.875 | 59:59 |
| Oct 20, 2001 | @ TBL | L 2-5 | L | 30 | 25 | 5 | 0.833 | 40:00 |
| Oct 17, 2001 | vs NJD | W 4-3 (OT) | W | 49 | 46 | 3 | 0.939 | 61:20 |
| Oct 13, 2001 | @ OTT | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 32 | 30 | 2 | 0.938 | 64:56 |
| Oct 7, 2001 | vs BUF | W 5-4 (OT) | W | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0.840 | 62:39 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | @ CAR | L 1-3 | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 59:52 |