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Bob Sauve

#28 · Goalie · New Jersey Devils

Born Jun 17, 1955 in Ste-Genevieve, Quebec, CAN · 5'8", 175 lb · Catches left · Drafted 17th overall in 1975 by BUF (round 1)

Trophy case

William M. Jennings Trophy Goaltender(s) on Team with Fewest Goals Against 1984-85
Vezina Trophy Top Goaltender 1979-80

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1982-83. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Mike Palmateer TOR · 53 GP, 0.871 Richard Brodeur VAN · 58 GP, 0.873 Andy Moog EDM · 50 GP, 0.891 Dan Bouchard QUE · 50 GP, 0.875 Michel Dion PIT · 49 GP, 0.868

Career

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

020401976-77: 4 games476-771977-78: 11 games1177-781978-79: 29 games2978-791979-80: 32 games3279-801980-81: 35 games3580-811981-82: 55 games5581-821982-83: 54 games5482-831983-84: 40 games4083-841984-85: 27 games2784-851985-86: 38 games3885-861986-87: 46 games4686-871987-88: 34 games3487-881988-89: 15 games1588-89

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1976-77 BUF 4 12000 71 60 11 3.62 0.845
1977-78 BUF 11 62000 224 204 20 2.51 0.911
1978-79 BUF 29 1010700 805 705 100 3.73 0.876
1979-80 BUF 32 208404 751 677 74 2.36 0.901
1980-81 BUF 35 1610902 926 815 111 3.18 0.880
1981-82 BUF 14 61500 330 295 35 2.76 0.894
1981-82 DET 41 1125400 1069 904 165 4.19 0.846
1982-83 BUF 54 2520701 1390 1211 179 3.46 0.871
1983-84 BUF 40 2213400 1049 911 138 3.49 0.868
1984-85 BUF 27 1310300 580 496 84 3.23 0.855
1985-86 CHI 38 1913200 1206 1068 138 3.96 0.886
1986-87 CHI 46 1919501 1497 1338 159 3.60 0.894
1987-88 NJD 34 1016300 821 714 107 3.57 0.870
1988-89 NJD 15 45100 331 275 56 4.66 0.831
13 seasons Career 420 1821545408 11050 9673 1377 3.49 0.875

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1978-79 BUF 3 1200 77 68 9 3.00 0.883
1979-80 BUF 8 6202 231 214 17 2.04 0.926
1982-83 BUF 10 6402 234 206 28 3.08 0.880
1983-84 BUF 2 0100 14 9 5 7.36 0.643
1985-86 CHI 2 0200 60 52 8 4.95 0.867
1986-87 CHI 4 0400 136 121 15 3.73 0.890
1987-88 NJD 5 2100 118 105 13 3.30 0.890
7 seasons Playoffs 34 151604 870 775 95 3.10 0.891

1982-83 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
54 51 2520701 1390 1211 179 3.46 0.871

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 3, 1983 vs TOR L 3-4 L 30 26 4 0.867 58:43
Mar 29, 1983 @ HFD L 4-5 L 32 27 5 0.844 60:00
Mar 27, 1983 vs QUE T 6-6 T 27 21 6 0.778 60:00
Mar 23, 1983 vs HFD W 8-3 W 21 18 3 0.857 60:00
Mar 20, 1983 vs MTL L 4-7 L 35 28 7 0.800 60:00
Mar 19, 1983 @ MTL W 6-4 W 36 32 4 0.889 60:00
Mar 16, 1983 vs CGY W 5-3 W 23 20 3 0.870 60:00
Mar 13, 1983 @ EDM L 2-6 L 33 27 6 0.818 60:00
Mar 9, 1983 @ WIN L 0-6 L 39 33 6 0.846 60:00
Mar 6, 1983 vs DET W 6-4 W 20 16 4 0.800 60:00
Mar 4, 1983 vs PIT W 10-2 W 37 35 2 0.946 60:00
Mar 1, 1983 @ HFD W 6-5 W 30 25 5 0.833 60:00
Feb 25, 1983 vs BOS W 7-6 W 31 25 6 0.806 60:00
Feb 23, 1983 vs PHI W 4-2 W 23 21 2 0.913 60:00
Feb 21, 1983 @ NJD T 4-4 T 18 16 2 0.889 54:09
Feb 20, 1983 vs EDM L 4-5 L 30 25 5 0.833 58:37
Feb 18, 1983 vs CGY W 5-1 W 30 29 1 0.967 60:00
Feb 16, 1983 vs BOS W 3-1 W 24 23 1 0.958 60:00
Feb 14, 1983 @ STL L 4-6 L 22 16 6 0.727 60:00
Feb 12, 1983 @ CGY L 2-4 L 40 37 3 0.925 59:24
Feb 10, 1983 @ LAK L 2-7 2 2 0 1.000 03:55
Feb 6, 1983 vs BOS L 1-5 L 20 15 5 0.750 60:00
Feb 5, 1983 @ QUE T 0-0 T, SO 22 22 0 1.000 60:00
Jan 29, 1983 @ TOR L 3-5 L 24 20 4 0.833 59:58
Jan 28, 1983 vs CHI W 6-2 W 18 16 2 0.889 60:00
Jan 22, 1983 @ MTL L 1-4 L 20 16 4 0.800 60:00
Jan 15, 1983 @ WSH W 4-2 W 26 24 2 0.923 60:00
Jan 12, 1983 vs QUE W 2-1 W 9 8 1 0.889 60:00
Jan 7, 1983 vs VAN T 5-5 T 32 27 5 0.844 59:14
Jan 4, 1983 @ NYI L 2-5 L 35 30 5 0.857 60:00
Jan 2, 1983 vs HFD W 8-4 W 21 17 4 0.810 60:00
Dec 31, 1982 vs NYI W 5-1 W 30 29 1 0.967 60:00
Dec 26, 1982 vs DET T 2-2 T 13 11 2 0.846 60:00
Dec 22, 1982 @ NYR W 3-1 W 27 26 1 0.963 60:00
Dec 19, 1982 vs QUE W 3-1 W 12 11 1 0.917 60:00
Dec 18, 1982 @ QUE W 5-4 W 27 23 4 0.852 60:00
Dec 12, 1982 vs HFD L 1-3 L 22 20 2 0.909 59:48
Dec 8, 1982 @ PIT L 2-4 L 28 24 4 0.857 60:00
Dec 5, 1982 vs CHI T 3-3 T 27 24 3 0.889 60:00
Nov 26, 1982 vs STL W 8-6 22 17 5 0.773 32:27
Nov 24, 1982 @ HFD W 4-2 W 22 20 2 0.909 60:00
Nov 20, 1982 @ LAK W 5-2 W 29 27 2 0.931 60:00
Nov 18, 1982 @ MNS L 1-2 L 33 31 2 0.939 60:00
Nov 17, 1982 @ WIN W 7-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Nov 14, 1982 vs PIT T 6-6 T 8 7 1 0.875 20:00
Nov 13, 1982 @ BOS L 2-3 L 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Nov 7, 1982 vs VAN W 3-1 W 19 18 1 0.947 60:00
Nov 6, 1982 @ HFD W 5-2 W 35 33 2 0.943 60:00
Oct 23, 1982 @ DET L 2-6 L 34 28 6 0.824 60:00
Oct 20, 1982 @ CHI L 0-4 L 28 24 4 0.857 60:00
Oct 17, 1982 vs EDM W 6-4 W 22 18 4 0.818 60:00
Oct 16, 1982 @ WSH W 9-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Oct 9, 1982 @ QUE L 4-6 L 26 20 6 0.769 60:00
Oct 6, 1982 vs QUE L 4-6 L 27 21 6 0.778 60:00