NHL careerTOROAKCGSCHILast NHL game 1980
Gary Smith's NHL career
Wins
173
Games
531
Shutouts
26
Save %
.894
Goaltender Gary Smith played in the NHL. He played 14 seasons for 8 clubs, 1965-1980. That came to 531 games and 173 wins, 26 shutouts.
Below: the whole of Gary Smith's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 19661965-1966 seasonNHL debut
Gary Smith makes his NHL debut
Gary was 22 years old ·
Maple Leaf Gardens, CanadaSeason1965-1966
Gary Smith's first NHL season: 3 games
The whole season and the playoff run1965-1966Wins0Games3 of 704%PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens0 of 4 gamesQuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4 - Season
1966-1967
Gary Smith plays 2 of 70 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1966-1967Wins0Games2 of 703%PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 12 gamesQuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2 - Year 1968
- Year 1969Season
1968-1969
Gary Smith plays 54 of 76 games
The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969Wins21Games54 of 7671%PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings7 gamesQuarterfinalLAKLos Angeles Kings3–4 - Year 1970Season
1969-1970
Gary Smith plays 65 of 76 games
The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970Wins19Games65 of 7686%PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins4 gamesQuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4 - Year 1971
- Year 1972Season
1971-1972
Gary Smith plays 28 of 78 games and wins the Vezina Trophy
EventsVezina TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1971-1972Wins14Games28 of 7836%PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers2 of 8 gamesQuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers0–4 - Year 1973Season
1972-1973
Gary Smith plays 23 of 78 games
The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973Wins10Games23 of 7829%PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens2 of 16 gamesQuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4 - Year 1974
- Year 1975Season
1974-1975
Gary Smith plays 72 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975Wins32Games72 of 8090%PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 of 5 gamesQuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1976Season
1975-1976
Gary Smith plays 51 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976Wins20Games51 of 8064%PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders0 of 2 gamesPreliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–2 - Year 1977Season
1976-1977
Gary Smith plays 36 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977Wins10Games36 of 8045%PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres1 of 2 gamesPreliminary roundBUFBuffalo Sabres0–2 - Year 1978
- Year 1980
- The career
Gary Smith played his last NHL game in 1980
The career ended after 14 seasons, the last of them with Winnipeg Jets.