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)
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Compare with a similar player
The goalies closest to him in games played in 1995-96. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Curtis Joseph
EDM ·
34 GP, 0.886
Mark Fitzpatrick
FLA ·
34 GP, 0.891
Mikhail Shtalenkov
ANA ·
30 GP, 0.896
Tim Cheveldae
WIN ·
30 GP, 0.883
Jeff Hackett
CHI ·
35 GP, 0.916
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | CGY | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 35 | 11 | 6.60 | 0.761 |
| 1983-84 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21.88 | 0.333 |
| 1985-86 | CGY | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 417 | 365 | 52 | 3.39 | 0.875 |
| 1986-87 | CGY | 55 | 30 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1562 | 1380 | 182 | 3.62 | 0.883 |
| 1987-88 | CGY | 64 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1707 | 1497 | 210 | 3.54 | 0.877 |
| 1988-89 | CGY | 52 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1263 | 1133 | 130 | 2.66 | 0.897 |
| 1989-90 | CGY | 47 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1120 | 974 | 146 | 3.13 | 0.870 |
| 1990-91 | CGY | 54 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1406 | 1234 | 172 | 3.31 | 0.878 |
| 1991-92 | CGY | 63 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1853 | 1636 | 217 | 3.58 | 0.883 |
| 1992-93 | CGY | 64 | 29 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1804 | 1601 | 203 | 3.26 | 0.887 |
| 1993-94 | CGY | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1209 | 1078 | 131 | 2.81 | 0.892 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 30 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 710 | 634 | 76 | 2.52 | 0.893 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 32 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 723 | 653 | 70 | 2.26 | 0.903 |
| 1996-97 | DET | 33 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 782 | 703 | 79 | 2.43 | 0.899 |
| 1997-98 | SJS | 62 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1401 | 1255 | 146 | 2.46 | 0.896 |
| 1998-99 | SJS | 49 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1200 | 1093 | 107 | 2.27 | 0.911 |
| 1999-00 | SJS | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 328 | 32 | 2.49 | 0.911 |
| 1999-00 | FLA | 34 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1020 | 937 | 83 | 2.47 | 0.919 |
| 2000-01 | CGY | 41 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1034 | 913 | 121 | 3.23 | 0.883 |
| 2001-02 | CGY | 18 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 375 | 337 | 38 | 2.76 | 0.899 |
| 19 seasons | Career | 782 | 385 | 274 | 92 | 0 | 27 | 19998 | 17788 | 2210 | 2.98 | 0.889 |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | CGY | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 581 | 521 | 60 | 2.94 | 0.897 |
| 1986-87 | CGY | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 120 | 16 | 3.67 | 0.882 |
| 1987-88 | CGY | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 176 | 34 | 3.98 | 0.838 |
| 1988-89 | CGY | 22 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 549 | 497 | 52 | 2.26 | 0.905 |
| 1989-90 | CGY | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 130 | 19 | 3.33 | 0.872 |
| 1990-91 | CGY | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 183 | 21 | 2.95 | 0.897 |
| 1992-93 | CGY | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 66 | 15 | 6.00 | 0.815 |
| 1993-94 | CGY | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 197 | 23 | 2.96 | 0.895 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 370 | 329 | 41 | 2.31 | 0.889 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 70 | 11 | 2.71 | 0.864 |
| 1996-97 | DET | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 494 | 458 | 36 | 1.76 | 0.927 |
| 1997-98 | SJS | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 124 | 14 | 2.41 | 0.899 |
| 1998-99 | SJS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 159 | 13 | 2.43 | 0.924 |
| 1999-00 | FLA | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 124 | 12 | 3.04 | 0.912 |
| 14 seasons | Playoffs | 138 | 77 | 56 | 0 | 6 | 3521 | 3154 | 367 | 2.68 | 0.896 |
1995-96 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 723 | 653 | 70 | 2.26 | 0.903 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1996 | vs CHI | W 5-3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 | 28:25 | |
| Apr 7, 1996 | @ CHI | W 4-1 | W | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0.929 | 60:00 |
| Apr 3, 1996 | @ LAK | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0.917 | 64:56 |
| Mar 31, 1996 | vs STL | W 8-1 | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0.958 | 60:00 |
| Mar 25, 1996 | vs ANA | W 5-1 | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0.967 | 60:00 |
| Mar 22, 1996 | vs COL | W 7-0 | W, SO | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Mar 19, 1996 | vs TOR | W 6-5 | W | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0.773 | 60:00 |
| Mar 12, 1996 | vs WIN | W 5-2 | W | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0.913 | 60:00 |
| Mar 8, 1996 | @ COL | W 4-2 | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0.905 | 59:31 |
| Mar 3, 1996 | @ CHI | W 6-2 | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | 0.935 | 60:00 |
| Mar 2, 1996 | vs VAN | L 2-3 | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0.880 | 58:59 |
| Feb 24, 1996 | vs TBL | W 2-0 | W, SO | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Feb 19, 1996 | vs VAN | W 4-3 | W | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0.800 | 60:00 |
| Feb 16, 1996 | @ STL | L 3-4 | L | 32 | 28 | 4 | 0.875 | 59:59 |
| Feb 13, 1996 | vs LAK | W 9-4 | W | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0.810 | 60:00 |
| Feb 8, 1996 | @ FLA | L 1-3 | L | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0.813 | 60:00 |
| Dec 29, 1995 | @ DAL | W 2-1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 20:43 | |
| Dec 23, 1995 | @ VAN | W 1-0 | W, SO | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Dec 20, 1995 | @ ANA | W 6-1 | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | 0.970 | 60:00 |
| Dec 15, 1995 | vs NJD | W 3-1 | W | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0.947 | 60:00 |
| Dec 12, 1995 | @ STL | W 5-2 | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0.939 | 60:00 |
| Dec 7, 1995 | vs DAL | W 3-1 | W | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0.964 | 60:00 |
| Dec 2, 1995 | @ MTL | W 11-1 | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0.957 | 60:00 |
| Dec 1, 1995 | vs ANA | W 5-2 | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0.923 | 60:00 |
| Nov 24, 1995 | @ PHI | L 1-4 | L | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0.885 | 58:17 |
| Nov 17, 1995 | @ EDM | W 5-4 | W | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0.862 | 60:00 |
| Nov 11, 1995 | @ SJS | W 5-2 | W | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0.867 | 60:00 |
| Oct 24, 1995 | vs OTT | L 1-2 | L | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0.905 | 60:00 |
| Oct 19, 1995 | @ NJD | L 2-4 | L | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0.789 | 60:00 |
| Oct 15, 1995 | @ WIN | T 5-5 (OT) | T | 27 | 22 | 5 | 0.815 | 65:00 |
| Oct 9, 1995 | @ VAN | W 5-3 | W | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0.857 | 60:00 |
| Oct 6, 1995 | @ COL | L 2-3 | L | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0.870 | 58:53 |