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Gary Smith

#30 · Goalie · Winnipeg Jets

Born Feb 4, 1944 in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN · 6'3", 205 lb · Catches left

Trophy case

Vezina Trophy Top Goaltender 1971-72

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1967-68. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Hank Bassen PIT · 25 GP, 0.909 Gary Bauman MNS · 26 GP, 0.886 Dave Dryden CHI · 27 GP, 0.900 Eddie Johnston BOS · 28 GP, 0.897 Seth Martin STL · 30 GP, 0.914

Career

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

02040601965-66: 3 games365-661966-67: 2 games266-671967-68: 21 games2167-681968-69: 54 games5468-691969-70: 65 games6569-701970-71: 71 games7170-711971-72: 28 games2871-721972-73: 23 games2372-731973-74: 64 games6473-741974-75: 72 games7274-751975-76: 51 games5175-761976-77: 36 games3676-771977-78: 20 games2077-781979-80: 20 games2079-80

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1965-66 TOR 3 02000 69 62 7 3.57 0.899
1966-67 TOR 2 02000 65 58 7 3.66 0.892
1967-68 OAK 21 211401 642 582 60 3.19 0.907
1968-69 OAK 54 2221704 1559 1411 148 2.96 0.905
1969-70 OAK 65 19341202 2230 2035 195 3.12 0.913
1970-71 CGS 71 1948402 2226 1970 256 3.86 0.885
1971-72 CHI 28 145605 693 631 62 2.42 0.911
1972-73 CHI 23 1010200 701 622 79 3.54 0.887
1973-74 VAN 64 2033803 1948 1743 205 3.42 0.895
1974-75 VAN 72 3224906 1871 1674 197 3.09 0.895
1975-76 VAN 51 2024602 1416 1249 167 3.51 0.882
1976-77 MNS 36 1017801 1171 1032 139 4.00 0.881
1977-78 WSH 17 212300 510 442 68 4.17 0.867
1977-78 MNS 3 02100 97 88 9 3.03 0.907
1979-80 WIN 20 411400 574 501 73 4.09 0.873
14 seasons Career 530 17425674026 15772 14100 1672 3.39 0.894

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1968-69 OAK 7 3400 228 205 23 3.29 0.899
1969-70 OAK 4 0400 133 120 13 3.15 0.902
1971-72 CHI 2 1101 70 67 3 1.50 0.957
1972-73 CHI 2 0100 44 39 5 4.59 0.886
1974-75 VAN 4 1300 147 133 14 3.27 0.905
1976-77 MNS 1 0000 13 9 4 5.60 0.692
6 seasons Playoffs 20 51301 635 573 62 3.23 0.902

1967-68 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
21 17 211401 642 582 60 3.19 0.907

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 20, 1968 vs PHI L 1-5 L 27 22 5 0.815 60:00
Mar 17, 1968 @ CHI L 1-4 L 32 28 4 0.875 60:00
Mar 15, 1968 @ STL T 1-1 T 43 42 1 0.977 60:00
Mar 9, 1968 @ STL L 1-3 L 44 41 3 0.932 60:00
Mar 7, 1968 @ LAK L 2-9 30 25 5 0.833 40:00
Mar 6, 1968 vs MTL L 0-2 L 23 21 2 0.913 60:00
Mar 3, 1968 @ PHI T 1-1 17 17 0 1.000 20:55
Feb 14, 1968 vs PHI W 4-0 W 7 7 0 1.000 29:09
Feb 11, 1968 vs TOR W 4-3 W 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Feb 4, 1968 @ MNS L 3-4 L 34 30 4 0.882 60:00
Feb 3, 1968 @ STL L 1-4 25 25 0 1.000 40:00
Jan 6, 1968 vs MNS T 5-5 T 34 29 5 0.853 60:00
Jan 4, 1968 @ DET L 3-9 L 38 29 9 0.763 60:00
Jan 3, 1968 @ STL L 0-4 L 35 31 4 0.886 60:00
Dec 31, 1967 @ CHI L 0-3 L 30 27 3 0.900 60:00
Dec 30, 1967 @ MTL L 0-2 L 40 38 2 0.950 60:00
Dec 27, 1967 @ PIT T 0-0 T, SO 34 34 0 1.000 60:00
Dec 25, 1967 @ BOS L 3-6 L 45 39 6 0.867 60:00
Dec 19, 1967 @ LAK L 1-3 L 28 26 2 0.929 59:44
Nov 16, 1967 vs DET T 1-1 T 21 20 1 0.952 60:00
Nov 12, 1967 @ NYR L 3-5 27 26 1 0.963 40:00