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Mike Vernon

#29 · Goalie · Calgary Flames · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Feb 24, 1963 in Calgary, Alberta, CAN · 5'9", 175 lb · Catches left · Drafted 56th overall in 1981 by CGY (round 3)

Trophy case

×2 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1996-97, 1988-89
Conn Smythe Trophy MVP of Stanley Cup Playoffs 1996-97
William M. Jennings Trophy Goaltender(s) on Team with Fewest Goals Against 1995-96

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1988-89. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Greg Millen STL · 52 GP, 0.879 Tom Barrasso PIT · 54 GP, 0.880 Jon Casey MNS · 55 GP, 0.900 Alain Chevrier CHI · 49 GP, 0.868 Clint Malarchuk BUF · 49 GP, 0.880

Career

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

02040601982-83: 2 games282-831983-84: 1 games11985-86: 18 games1885-861986-87: 55 games551987-88: 64 games6487-881988-89: 52 games521989-90: 47 games4789-901990-91: 54 games541991-92: 63 games6391-921992-93: 64 games641993-94: 48 games4893-941994-95: 30 games301995-96: 32 games3295-961996-97: 33 games331997-98: 62 games6297-981998-99: 49 games491999-00: 49 games4999-002000-01: 41 games412001-02: 18 games1801-02

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

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1982-83 CGY 2 02000 46 35 11 6.60 0.761
1983-84 CGY 1 01000 6 2 4 21.88 0.333
1985-86 CGY 18 93301 417 365 52 3.39 0.875
1986-87 CGY 55 3022101 1562 1380 182 3.62 0.883
1987-88 CGY 64 3916701 1707 1497 210 3.54 0.877
1988-89 CGY 52 376500 1263 1133 130 2.66 0.897
1989-90 CGY 47 2314900 1120 974 146 3.13 0.870
1990-91 CGY 54 3119301 1406 1234 172 3.31 0.878
1991-92 CGY 63 2430900 1853 1636 217 3.58 0.883
1992-93 CGY 64 2926902 1804 1601 203 3.26 0.887
1993-94 CGY 48 2617503 1209 1078 131 2.81 0.892
1994-95 DET 30 196401 710 634 76 2.52 0.893
1995-96 DET 32 217203 723 653 70 2.26 0.903
1996-97 DET 33 1311800 782 703 79 2.43 0.899
1997-98 SJS 62 3022805 1401 1255 146 2.46 0.896
1998-99 SJS 49 16221004 1200 1093 107 2.27 0.911
1999-00 SJS 15 65100 360 328 32 2.49 0.911
1999-00 FLA 34 1813201 1020 937 83 2.47 0.919
2000-01 CGY 41 1223503 1034 913 121 3.23 0.883
2001-02 CGY 18 29101 375 337 38 2.76 0.899
19 seasons Career 782 38527492027 19998 17788 2210 2.98 0.889

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1985-86 CGY 21 12900 581 521 60 2.94 0.897
1986-87 CGY 5 2300 136 120 16 3.67 0.882
1987-88 CGY 9 4400 210 176 34 3.98 0.838
1988-89 CGY 22 16503 549 497 52 2.26 0.905
1989-90 CGY 6 2300 149 130 19 3.33 0.872
1990-91 CGY 7 3400 204 183 21 2.95 0.897
1992-93 CGY 4 1100 81 66 15 6.00 0.815
1993-94 CGY 7 3400 220 197 23 2.96 0.895
1994-95 DET 18 12601 370 329 41 2.31 0.889
1995-96 DET 4 2200 81 70 11 2.71 0.864
1996-97 DET 20 16401 494 458 36 1.76 0.927
1997-98 SJS 6 2401 138 124 14 2.41 0.899
1998-99 SJS 5 2300 172 159 13 2.43 0.924
1999-00 FLA 4 0400 136 124 12 3.04 0.912
14 seasons Playoffs 138 775606 3521 3154 367 2.68 0.896

1988-89 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
52 47 376500 1263 1133 130 2.66 0.897

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 2, 1989 vs EDM W 4-2 9 9 0 1.000 20:00
Mar 31, 1989 vs WIN W 4-1 W 19 18 1 0.947 60:00
Mar 27, 1989 @ MNS W 3-2 W 31 29 2 0.935 60:00
Mar 26, 1989 @ CHI W 7-5 W 32 27 5 0.844 60:00
Mar 23, 1989 vs LAK W 4-2 W 27 25 2 0.926 60:00
Mar 21, 1989 vs NYI W 4-1 W 36 35 1 0.972 60:00
Mar 18, 1989 @ LAK W 9-3 W 23 20 3 0.870 60:00
Mar 14, 1989 @ NJD W 5-1 W 26 25 1 0.962 59:48
Mar 11, 1989 @ EDM T 5-5 (OT) T 24 19 5 0.792 65:00
Mar 9, 1989 vs PIT W 10-3 W 26 23 3 0.885 60:00
Mar 2, 1989 vs MTL L 2-3 L 29 26 3 0.897 59:31
Feb 27, 1989 vs PHI W 6-3 W 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Feb 12, 1989 @ PIT W 4-2 W 17 15 2 0.882 60:00
Feb 9, 1989 @ STL W 5-3 W 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Feb 5, 1989 vs VAN W 5-4 W 26 22 4 0.846 60:00
Feb 2, 1989 vs DET W 3-2 (OT) W 28 26 2 0.929 61:45
Jan 31, 1989 @ LAK W 8-5 W 29 24 5 0.828 60:00
Jan 28, 1989 vs CHI W 5-4 (OT) W 25 24 1 0.960 52:42
Jan 26, 1989 vs NYR W 5-3 W 33 30 3 0.909 60:00
Jan 23, 1989 @ MTL W 3-1 W 28 27 1 0.964 60:00
Jan 19, 1989 @ BOS W 7-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Jan 17, 1989 @ DET W 7-1 W 27 26 1 0.963 60:00
Jan 14, 1989 @ MNS T 1-1 (OT) T 42 41 1 0.976 65:00
Jan 11, 1989 vs WIN W 8-3 W 21 18 3 0.857 60:00
Jan 8, 1989 @ EDM L 0-6 6 6 0 1.000 27:25
Jan 5, 1989 vs LAK W 8-6 W 26 20 6 0.769 60:00
Jan 3, 1989 vs QUE W 5-1 W 13 12 1 0.923 60:00
Dec 31, 1988 vs WIN T 4-4 (OT) 10 10 0 1.000 21:59
Dec 29, 1988 vs MTL L 3-4 L 29 25 4 0.862 59:16
Dec 26, 1988 @ VAN W 3-2 (OT) W 22 20 2 0.909 63:04
Dec 23, 1988 @ EDM L 1-4 L 18 14 4 0.778 60:00
Dec 20, 1988 @ LAK L 3-7 L 14 10 4 0.714 30:28
Dec 16, 1988 @ VAN W 5-3 W 27 24 3 0.889 60:00
Dec 12, 1988 @ TOR T 4-4 (OT) T 31 27 4 0.871 65:00
Dec 8, 1988 vs EDM W 5-3 W 20 17 3 0.850 60:00
Dec 6, 1988 vs QUE W 3-2 0 0 0 0.000 00:02
Dec 2, 1988 @ EDM W 7-4 W 28 24 4 0.857 60:00
Dec 1, 1988 vs NYR W 6-3 W 23 20 3 0.870 60:00
Nov 26, 1988 vs LAK W 4-1 W 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Nov 23, 1988 vs NJD W 3-2 W 27 25 2 0.926 60:00
Nov 17, 1988 @ NJD W 5-3 W 24 21 3 0.875 60:00
Nov 12, 1988 @ BOS W 2-1 W 37 36 1 0.973 60:00
Nov 10, 1988 @ PHI W 3-2 (OT) W 29 27 2 0.931 61:29
Nov 7, 1988 vs HFD W 6-3 W 30 27 3 0.900 60:00
Nov 3, 1988 vs STL W 6-1 W 21 20 1 0.952 60:00
Oct 30, 1988 @ VAN L 1-2 L 26 24 2 0.923 59:11
Oct 25, 1988 @ PIT L 1-6 L 23 17 6 0.739 56:04
Oct 22, 1988 @ TOR T 3-3 (OT) T 15 12 3 0.800 65:00
Oct 17, 1988 vs LAK W 11-4 W 32 28 4 0.875 60:00
Oct 14, 1988 vs EDM W 6-1 W 18 17 1 0.944 60:00
Oct 10, 1988 vs DET W 5-2 W 18 16 2 0.889 60:00
Oct 6, 1988 vs NYI T 4-4 (OT) T 26 22 4 0.846 65:00