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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 1998-99. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Damian Rhodes OTT · 45 GP, 0.905 Mike Dunham NSH · 44 GP, 0.908 Ron Tugnutt OTT · 43 GP, 0.925 Tom Barrasso PIT · 43 GP, 0.901 Stephane Fiset LAK · 42 GP, 0.915

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

1998-99 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
49 48 16221004 1200 1093 107 2.27 0.911

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 16, 1999 vs LAK L 0-2 L 34 32 2 0.941 59:38
Apr 8, 1999 @ LAK L 2-3 L 25 22 3 0.880 58:04
Mar 31, 1999 vs COL L 2-3 L 23 20 3 0.870 59:11
Mar 28, 1999 @ EDM L 2-5 L 23 19 4 0.826 59:54
Mar 26, 1999 @ OTT T 1-1 (OT) T 41 40 1 0.976 65:00
Mar 1, 1999 @ CGY W 2-1 W 30 29 1 0.967 60:00
Feb 26, 1999 @ ANA L 1-3 L 30 27 3 0.900 59:27
Feb 24, 1999 vs VAN T 1-1 (OT) T 13 12 1 0.923 65:00
Feb 20, 1999 @ WSH L 1-3 L 20 18 2 0.900 59:45
Feb 17, 1999 @ DET L 1-3 L 23 20 3 0.870 58:40
Feb 13, 1999 @ TBL W 3-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Feb 10, 1999 @ CHI W 5-2 W 19 17 2 0.895 60:00
Feb 8, 1999 @ PHX W 3-0 W, SO 27 27 0 1.000 60:00
Feb 6, 1999 @ LAK L 0-2 L 18 16 2 0.889 59:51
Feb 4, 1999 @ PHX L 1-3 10 10 0 1.000 28:25
Feb 1, 1999 vs CHI W 5-1 W 23 22 1 0.957 60:00
Jan 30, 1999 @ COL L 0-5 L 13 10 3 0.769 24:46
Jan 21, 1999 vs EDM T 3-3 (OT) T 31 28 3 0.903 65:00
Jan 18, 1999 vs NJD W 3-1 W 34 33 1 0.971 60:00
Jan 16, 1999 vs CGY T 3-3 (OT) T 22 19 3 0.864 64:08
Jan 13, 1999 vs DAL L 1-2 L 20 18 2 0.900 59:11
Jan 11, 1999 vs LAK W 4-0 W, SO 30 30 0 1.000 59:59
Jan 7, 1999 @ NSH W 4-3 W 33 30 3 0.909 60:00
Jan 5, 1999 @ NJD T 3-3 (OT) T 33 30 3 0.909 65:00
Dec 30, 1998 @ LAK L 1-5 L 23 18 5 0.783 60:00
Dec 28, 1998 vs PHI T 1-1 (OT) T 23 22 1 0.957 64:57
Dec 23, 1998 @ EDM W 5-3 W 23 20 3 0.870 59:57
Dec 19, 1998 vs COL W 2-1 W 18 17 1 0.944 60:00
Dec 17, 1998 vs NSH W 3-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Dec 15, 1998 vs NYI L 0-1 L 26 25 1 0.962 59:20
Dec 12, 1998 vs WSH W 2-1 W 26 25 1 0.962 59:56
Dec 9, 1998 @ DAL T 3-3 (OT) T 28 25 3 0.893 64:55
Dec 2, 1998 vs DAL L 0-3 L 7 4 3 0.571 20:00
Nov 29, 1998 @ DET L 1-4 L 28 24 4 0.857 60:00
Nov 25, 1998 @ CAR L 0-3 L 24 21 3 0.875 60:00
Nov 23, 1998 @ DAL L 2-3 L 21 18 3 0.857 59:34
Nov 21, 1998 vs NYR T 2-2 (OT) T 23 21 2 0.913 64:49
Nov 18, 1998 vs LAK W 5-4 W 30 26 4 0.867 60:00
Nov 12, 1998 vs CAR W 3-0 W, SO 20 20 0 1.000 60:00
Nov 10, 1998 vs NSH L 2-4 L 19 16 3 0.842 58:46
Nov 7, 1998 vs STL T 2-2 (OT) T 25 23 2 0.920 65:00
Nov 4, 1998 vs DAL W 4-0 W, SO 21 21 0 1.000 60:00
Oct 31, 1998 vs TBL W 6-1 W 21 20 1 0.952 60:00
Oct 29, 1998 @ COL L 2-4 L 30 26 4 0.867 59:00
Oct 24, 1998 @ DAL L 1-2 L 24 22 2 0.917 59:15
Oct 20, 1998 @ PHI L 1-3 L 37 34 3 0.919 59:56
Oct 18, 1998 vs BOS L 0-3 L 4 2 2 0.500 20:00
Oct 10, 1998 vs CGY L 3-5 L 32 27 5 0.844 60:00
Oct 9, 1998 @ CGY T 3-3 (OT) T 30 27 3 0.900 65:00