Doug Soetaert
#1 · Goalie · New York Rangers
Born Apr 21, 1955 in Edmonton, Alberta, CAN · 6'0", 182 lb · Catches left · Drafted 30th overall in 1975 by NYR (round 2)
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The goalies closest to him in games played in 1980-81. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Glenn Resch
CLR ·
40 GP, 0.891
Pete Peeters
PHI ·
40 GP, 0.897
Gilles Meloche
MNS ·
38 GP, 0.888
Billy Smith
NYI ·
41 GP, 0.895
Pat Riggin
CGY ·
42 GP, 0.883
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | NYR | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 143 | 24 | 5.29 | 0.856 |
| 1976-77 | NYR | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 291 | 263 | 28 | 2.95 | 0.904 |
| 1977-78 | NYR | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 181 | 20 | 3.34 | 0.900 |
| 1978-79 | NYR | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 434 | 377 | 57 | 3.81 | 0.869 |
| 1979-80 | NYR | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 181 | 33 | 4.57 | 0.846 |
| 1980-81 | NYR | 39 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1041 | 889 | 152 | 3.94 | 0.854 |
| 1981-82 | WIN | 39 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1188 | 1033 | 155 | 4.32 | 0.870 |
| 1982-83 | WIN | 44 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1325 | 1151 | 174 | 4.12 | 0.869 |
| 1983-84 | WIN | 47 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1378 | 1197 | 181 | 4.29 | 0.869 |
| 1984-85 | MTL | 28 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 621 | 530 | 91 | 3.41 | 0.853 |
| 1985-86 | MTL | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 532 | 476 | 56 | 2.77 | 0.895 |
| 1986-87 | NYR | 13 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 309 | 58 | 5.17 | 0.842 |
| 12 seasons | Career | 284 | 110 | 104 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 7759 | 6730 | 1029 | 3.97 | 0.867 |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | WIN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 54 | 8 | 4.00 | 0.871 |
| 1982-83 | WIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| 1983-84 | WIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 15.00 | 0.737 |
| 1984-85 | MTL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3.00 | 0.889 |
| 4 seasons | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 86 | 14 | 4.67 | 0.860 |
1980-81 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1041 | 889 | 152 | 3.94 | 0.854 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 1981 | vs DET | T 4-4 | T | 40 | 36 | 4 | 0.900 | 60:00 |
| Feb 28, 1981 | @ PIT | L 4-6 | L | 35 | 29 | 6 | 0.829 | 60:00 |
| Feb 22, 1981 | @ HFD | L 5-6 | L | 31 | 25 | 6 | 0.806 | 60:00 |
| Feb 19, 1981 | @ DET | L 3-7 | L | 32 | 25 | 7 | 0.781 | 60:00 |
| Feb 14, 1981 | @ TOR | L 3-6 | L | 40 | 34 | 6 | 0.850 | 60:00 |
| Feb 12, 1981 | vs WIN | W 8-6 | W | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0.769 | 60:00 |
| Feb 4, 1981 | vs NYI | W 9-3 | W | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0.885 | 60:00 |
| Feb 2, 1981 | vs LAK | L 2-3 | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0.857 | 60:00 |
| Jan 28, 1981 | @ LAK | W 6-2 | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0.920 | 60:00 |
| Jan 24, 1981 | @ VAN | W 7-5 | W | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0.808 | 60:00 |
| Jan 23, 1981 | @ EDM | W 7-4 | W | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 60:00 |
| Jan 21, 1981 | @ WIN | L 1-5 | L | 27 | 22 | 5 | 0.815 | 60:00 |
| Jan 19, 1981 | vs CGY | W 6-3 | W | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0.727 | 60:00 |
| Jan 18, 1981 | @ BUF | L 0-4 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 60:00 |
| Jan 15, 1981 | @ CLR | L 3-4 | L | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0.818 | 59:34 |
| Jan 13, 1981 | @ CGY | T 4-4 | T | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0.826 | 60:00 |
| Jan 9, 1981 | vs BUF | T 3-3 | T | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Jan 4, 1981 | vs QUE | T 2-2 | T | 32 | 30 | 2 | 0.938 | 60:00 |
| Jan 2, 1981 | vs NYI | W 3-1 | W | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0.941 | 60:00 |
| Dec 30, 1980 | @ QUE | W 6-3 | W | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0.880 | 60:00 |
| Dec 28, 1980 | vs MTL | L 2-5 | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | 0.821 | 60:00 |
| Dec 22, 1980 | vs CGY | L 2-3 | L | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0.850 | 59:20 |
| Dec 17, 1980 | vs WIN | W 8-2 | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | 0.929 | 60:00 |
| Dec 12, 1980 | @ CLR | W 4-3 | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | 0.897 | 60:00 |
| Dec 7, 1980 | vs CHI | W 5-4 | W | 28 | 24 | 4 | 0.857 | 60:00 |
| Dec 3, 1980 | @ WIN | W 4-3 | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Dec 1, 1980 | vs MNS | L 3-5 | L | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0.714 | 58:43 |
| Nov 29, 1980 | @ PIT | W 4-2 | W | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0.917 | 60:00 |
| Nov 26, 1980 | vs BOS | W 6-4 | W | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0.800 | 60:00 |
| Nov 23, 1980 | vs VAN | T 2-2 | T | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0.920 | 60:00 |
| Nov 19, 1980 | vs PHI | L 1-5 | L | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0.808 | 60:00 |
| Nov 16, 1980 | vs HFD | W 7-3 | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | 0.897 | 60:00 |
| Nov 14, 1980 | vs PIT | T 3-3 | T | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0.850 | 60:00 |
| Nov 11, 1980 | @ CGY | L 3-7 | L | 36 | 29 | 7 | 0.806 | 60:00 |
| Nov 10, 1980 | @ LAK | L 1-4 | L | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0.833 | 60:00 |
| Nov 8, 1980 | @ VAN | L 4-6 | L | 30 | 25 | 5 | 0.833 | 58:55 |
| Nov 5, 1980 | @ CHI | T 3-3 | T | 32 | 29 | 3 | 0.906 | 60:00 |
| Oct 18, 1980 | @ WSH | L 2-8 | L | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0.714 | 40:00 |
| Oct 11, 1980 | @ TOR | W 8-3 | W | 32 | 29 | 3 | 0.906 | 60:00 |