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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 1975-76. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Rogie Vachon LAK · 51 GP, 0.891 Gerry Desjardins BUF · 55 GP, 0.890 Gilles Gilbert BOS · 55 GP, 0.888 Michel Plasse PIT · 55 GP, 0.890 Cesare Maniago MNS · 47 GP, 0.901

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

1975-76 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
51 49 2024602 1416 1249 167 3.51 0.882

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 27, 1976 @ LAK L 3-7 L 32 25 7 0.781 53:26
Mar 21, 1976 vs STL L 2-5 L 23 18 5 0.783 60:00
Mar 18, 1976 @ PHI L 2-3 L 35 32 3 0.914 58:48
Mar 13, 1976 vs NYR L 3-7 L 22 16 6 0.727 40:00
Mar 10, 1976 vs KCS W 3-1 W 26 25 1 0.962 59:56
Mar 9, 1976 @ LAK L 1-6 L 34 28 6 0.824 59:46
Mar 7, 1976 @ MNS W 4-3 W 10 10 0 1.000 40:00
Mar 6, 1976 @ KCS W 5-3 W 24 22 2 0.917 59:42
Mar 4, 1976 @ NYI T 3-3 T 40 37 3 0.925 59:43
Feb 29, 1976 @ BOS L 3-5 L 38 33 5 0.868 60:00
Feb 28, 1976 @ PIT L 4-5 L 22 19 3 0.864 41:00
Feb 21, 1976 vs STL W 5-4 W 29 25 4 0.862 59:48
Feb 20, 1976 vs MNS W 7-0 W, SO 16 16 0 1.000 59:49
Feb 8, 1976 vs PIT L 3-7 L 19 14 5 0.737 31:42
Feb 6, 1976 @ STL L 3-5 L 39 34 5 0.872 60:00
Feb 3, 1976 vs BUF W 2-1 W 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Feb 1, 1976 @ CHI W 3-2 W 29 27 2 0.931 60:00
Jan 27, 1976 vs MTL T 2-2 T 28 26 2 0.929 59:56
Jan 24, 1976 vs TOR T 5-5 T 40 35 5 0.875 60:00
Jan 23, 1976 vs MNS W 8-3 W 24 21 3 0.875 60:00
Jan 21, 1976 @ MNS L 1-5 L 28 23 5 0.821 60:00
Jan 17, 1976 vs CGS L 3-5 11 10 1 0.909 18:58
Jan 16, 1976 vs CHI L 1-2 L 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Jan 11, 1976 @ AFM L 2-5 L 44 39 5 0.886 60:00
Jan 8, 1976 @ BUF L 5-8 L 26 19 7 0.731 50:30
Jan 4, 1976 @ DET W 4-3 W 31 28 3 0.903 60:00
Jan 2, 1976 vs BOS T 4-4 T 28 24 4 0.857 59:56
Dec 30, 1975 vs KCS W 5-2 W 36 34 2 0.944 59:55
Dec 28, 1975 @ DET W 3-2 W 33 31 2 0.939 60:00
Dec 20, 1975 vs MTL T 2-2 T 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Dec 17, 1975 @ KCS L 5-6 L 37 31 6 0.838 60:00
Dec 14, 1975 @ BOS L 2-3 L 34 31 3 0.912 59:40
Dec 9, 1975 vs STL W 5-3 W 22 19 3 0.864 59:54
Dec 3, 1975 vs DET W 9-1 W 15 14 1 0.933 60:00
Nov 29, 1975 @ MTL L 4-6 L 43 38 5 0.884 59:21
Nov 25, 1975 vs BUF W 4-0 W, SO 35 35 0 1.000 60:00
Nov 19, 1975 @ WSH W 5-2 W 21 19 2 0.905 60:00
Nov 15, 1975 vs NYI W 4-3 W 21 18 3 0.857 59:58
Nov 8, 1975 vs BOS W 4-2 W 24 22 2 0.917 59:40
Nov 4, 1975 vs NYR L 2-4 L 27 23 4 0.852 60:00
Nov 2, 1975 @ CHI L 1-6 L 34 28 6 0.824 60:00
Oct 28, 1975 vs AFM L 2-3 L 24 21 3 0.875 59:35
Oct 24, 1975 vs MNS W 4-2 W 24 22 2 0.917 59:46
Oct 22, 1975 @ TOR L 2-3 L 34 31 3 0.912 59:00
Oct 21, 1975 @ NYI T 5-5 T 24 19 5 0.792 60:00
Oct 19, 1975 @ NYR L 1-8 L 12 8 4 0.667 20:00
Oct 17, 1975 vs LAK L 3-5 L 29 24 5 0.828 60:00
Oct 14, 1975 vs WSH W 7-2 W 18 17 1 0.944 48:09
Oct 12, 1975 @ CHI L 0-3 L 23 20 3 0.870 60:00
Oct 11, 1975 @ KCS L 2-4 L 36 33 3 0.917 59:12
Oct 8, 1975 @ MNS W 3-2 W 27 25 2 0.926 60:00