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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 1984-85. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Warren Skorodenski CHI · 27 GP, 0.903 Doug Soetaert MTL · 28 GP, 0.853 Frank Caprice VAN · 28 GP, 0.850 Roland Melanson MNS · 28 GP, 0.866 Ron Low NJD · 26 GP, 0.864

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

1984-85 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
27 25 1310300 580 496 84 3.23 0.855

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 7, 1985 vs MTL L 4-5 L 27 22 5 0.815 59:17
Apr 6, 1985 @ TOR W 5-2 W 21 19 2 0.905 60:00
Apr 4, 1985 @ BOS L 3-5 L 29 24 5 0.828 60:00
Apr 2, 1985 vs HFD W 2-1 W 19 18 1 0.947 60:00
Mar 27, 1985 vs NYR W 3-2 W 17 15 2 0.882 60:00
Mar 20, 1985 vs VAN L 4-5 L 24 19 5 0.792 59:07
Mar 13, 1985 @ VAN L 4-6 L 16 11 5 0.688 59:19
Mar 10, 1985 @ LAK T 4-4 1 1 0 1.000 08:53
Mar 8, 1985 vs CHI W 7-2 W 27 25 2 0.926 60:00
Feb 26, 1985 @ NJD W 4-3 W 18 15 3 0.833 60:00
Feb 22, 1985 vs STL L 1-4 L 23 19 4 0.826 60:00
Feb 16, 1985 @ MTL W 4-3 W 24 21 3 0.875 60:00
Jan 25, 1985 @ QUE L 2-4 L 19 15 4 0.789 58:59
Jan 18, 1985 vs CHI W 4-3 W 17 14 3 0.824 60:00
Dec 16, 1984 vs VAN T 2-2 (OT) T 15 13 2 0.867 65:00
Nov 30, 1984 vs MTL T 2-2 (OT) T 20 18 2 0.900 65:00
Nov 24, 1984 @ NYI L 3-6 L 29 23 6 0.793 60:00
Nov 21, 1984 @ NYR L 2-3 L 22 19 3 0.864 58:51
Nov 16, 1984 vs WSH W 3-2 W 25 23 2 0.920 60:00
Nov 11, 1984 @ WIN L 2-3 L 16 13 3 0.813 60:00
Nov 7, 1984 @ MNS W 9-6 W 30 24 6 0.800 60:00
Nov 2, 1984 vs HFD W 8-1 W 16 15 1 0.938 60:00
Oct 31, 1984 vs PHI T 3-3 (OT) T 38 35 3 0.921 65:00
Oct 28, 1984 vs CGY W 6-2 W 19 17 2 0.895 60:00
Oct 25, 1984 @ MTL L 2-3 L 29 26 3 0.897 59:50
Oct 21, 1984 vs MNS W 8-6 W 14 11 3 0.786 40:00
Oct 14, 1984 vs DET W 6-4 W 25 21 4 0.840 60:00