Mike Vernon's NHL career
Goaltender Mike Vernon was drafted 56th overall by Calgary Flames in 1981. He played 19 seasons for 4 clubs, 1982-2002. That came to 782 games and 385 wins, 27 shutouts.
Below: the whole of Mike Vernon's career, season by season.
- Year 19811981 NHL Draft
Mike Vernon is drafted 56 overall by Calgary Flames
Selected56 overall, round 3Swedes drafted
14 selectedFirst Swede off the board
Jan Ingman#19First off the board- 1Dale HawerchukWIN
- 2Doug SmithLAK
- 3Bobby CarpenterWSH
Swedes from the same draftJan Erixon556 GP · 216 P
Peter Sundström338 GP · 144 P
Robert Nordmark236 GP · 83 P
- 1 year, 6 months and 2 days later · 2 seasonsYear 19821982-1983 seasonNHL debut
Mike Vernon makes his NHL debut
Mike was 19 years old ·
Joe Louis Arena, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Kent Nilsson.
Season1982-1983
Mike Vernon's first NHL season: 2 games
The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983Wins0Games2 of 803%PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers0 of 9 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers1–4 - Year 1984Season
1983-1984
Mike Vernon plays 1 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984Wins0Games1 of 801%PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers0 of 11 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4 - Year 1986Season
1985-1986
Mike Vernon plays 18 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1985-1986Wins9Games18 of 8023%PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens21 of 22 gamesFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets3–0Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–3Conference finalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4 - Year 1987Season
1986-1987
Mike Vernon plays 55 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1986-1987Wins30Games55 of 8069%PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets5 of 6 gamesFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets2–4 - Year 1988Season
1987-1988
Mike Vernon plays 64 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1987-1988Wins39Games64 of 8080%PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers9 gamesFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1Second roundEDMEdmonton Oilers0–4 - Year 1989Season
1988-1989
Mike Vernon plays 52 of 80 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run1988-1989Wins37Games52 of 8065%PlayoffsStanley Cup22 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Second roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2 - Year 1990Season
1989-1990
Mike Vernon plays 47 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990Wins23Games47 of 8059%PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings6 gamesFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4 - Year 1991Season
1990-1991
Mike Vernon plays 54 of 80 games
The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991Wins31Games54 of 8068%PlayoffsEliminated by Edmonton Oilers7 gamesFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–4 - Year 1992
- Year 1993Season
1992-1993
Mike Vernon plays 64 of 84 games
The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993Wins29Games64 of 8476%PlayoffsEliminated by Los Angeles Kings4 of 6 gamesFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–4 - Year 1994Season
1993-1994
Mike Vernon plays 48 of 84 games
The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994Wins26Games48 of 8457%PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks7 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks3–4 - Year 1995Season
1994-1995
Mike Vernon plays 30 of 48 games
The whole season and the playoff run1994-1995Wins19Games30 of 4863%PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils18 gamesFirst roundDALDallas Stars4–1Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–0Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4 - Year 1996Season
1995-1996
Mike Vernon plays 32 of 82 games
EventsWilliam M. Jennings TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1995-1996Wins21Games32 of 8239%PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche4 of 19 gamesFirst roundWINWinnipeg Jets4–2Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche2–4 - Year 1997Season
1996-1997
Mike Vernon plays 33 of 82 games and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupConn Smythe TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run1996-1997Wins13Games33 of 8240%PlayoffsStanley Cup20 gamesFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–0Conference finalCOLColorado Avalanche4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Mike Vernon plays 62 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998Wins30Games62 of 8276%PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars6 gamesFirst roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Mike Vernon plays 49 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999Wins16Games49 of 8260%PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche5 of 6 gamesFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Mike Vernon plays 49 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000Wins24Games49 of 8260%PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils4 gamesFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4 - Year 2001
- Year 2002
- The career
Mike Vernon played his last NHL game in 2002
The career ended after 19 seasons, the last of them with Calgary Flames.