Roland Melanson

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Roland Melanson was a goaltender. Born June 28, 1960 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 185 lbs and caught left. He was drafted in 1979 (round 3, 59th overall) by the New York Islanders. In 291 NHL regular-season games he had 129 wins and 6 shutouts.

NHL regular-season career

Games

291

Wins

129

GAA

3.64

Save %

0.883

NHL playoff career

Games

23

Wins

4

GAA

4.47

Save %

0.862

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Wins

24

1982–83 · New York Islanders

Shutouts

2

1991–92 · Montréal Canadiens

Games

47

1987–88 · Los Angeles Kings

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 1993–94

   • Saint JohnAHL

2. 1992–93

   • BrantfordColHL

3. 1991–92

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

4. 1990–91

   • UticaAHL
   • New Jersey DevilsNHL

5. 1989–90

   • UticaAHL

6. 1988–89

   • New HavenAHL
   • Los Angeles KingsNHL

7. 1987–88

   • Los Angeles KingsNHL

8. 1986–87

   • Los Angeles KingsNHL

9. 1985–86

   • New HavenAHL
   • Los Angeles KingsNHL
   • Minnesota North StarsNHL

10. 1984–85

    • Minnesota North StarsNHL
    • New York IslandersNHL

11. 1983–84

    • New York IslandersNHL

12. 1982–83

    • New York IslandersNHL

13. 1981–82

    • New York IslandersNHL

14. 1980–81

    • IndianapolisCHL
    • New York IslandersNHL

15. 1979–80

    • OshawaOMJHL
    • WindsorOMJHL

16. 1978–79

    • WindsorOMJHL

17. 1977–78

    • WindsorOMJHL

18. 1976–77

    • MonctonNBAHA

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Season-by-season history

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	W	L	GAA	SV%	SO	Starts	OTL	SA	GA
1993–94	AHL	Saint John	Regular	7	1	2	4.44	—	0	—	—	—	20	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 20 Goals Against Avg 4.44 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 270:00 Wins 1
1992–93	ColHL	Brantford	Regular	14	10	4	4.00	—	1	—	—	—	54	All stats Games Played 14 Goals Against 54 Goals Against Avg 4 Losses 4 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 811:00 Wins 10
1992–93	ColHL	Brantford	Playoffs	15	11	3	3.55	—	0	—	—	—	50	All stats Games Played 15 Goals Against 50 Goals Against Avg 3.55 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 844:00 Wins 11
1991–92	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	9	5	3	2.68	0.887	2	8	—	195	22	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 9 Games Started 8 Goals 0 Goals Against 22 Goals Against Avg 2.6849 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.8872 Shots Against 195 Shutouts 2 Ties 0 Time On Ice 491:38 Wins 5
1990–91	AHL	Utica	Regular	54	23	28	4.08	—	0	—	—	—	208	All stats Games Played 54 Goals Against 208 Goals Against Avg 4.08 Losses 28 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 3058:00 Wins 23
1990–91	NHL	New Jersey Devils	Regular	1	—	—	6.00	0.714	0	0	—	7	2	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Games Started 0 Goals 0 Goals Against 2 Goals Against Avg 6 Save Pctg 0.7143 Shots Against 7 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 20:00
1989–90	AHL	Utica	Regular	48	24	19	3.66	—	1	—	—	—	167	All stats Games Played 48 Goals Against 167 Goals Against Avg 3.66 Losses 19 Shutouts 1 Ties 3 Time On Ice 2737:00 Wins 24
1989–90	AHL	Utica	Playoffs	5	1	4	4.03	—	0	—	—	—	20	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 20 Goals Against Avg 4.03 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 298:00 Wins 1
1988–89	AHL	New Haven	Regular	29	11	15	3.67	—	1	—	—	—	106	All stats Games Played 29 Goals Against 106 Goals Against Avg 3.67 Losses 15 Shutouts 1 Ties 3 Time On Ice 1734:00 Wins 11
1988–89	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	4	1	1	6.42	0.826	0	2	—	109	19	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 2 Goals 0 Goals Against 19 Goals Against Avg 6.4153 Losses 1 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.8257 Shots Against 109 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 177:42 Wins 1
1988–89	AHL	New Haven	Playoffs	17	9	8	4.36	—	1	—	—	—	74	All stats Games Played 17 Goals Against 74 Goals Against Avg 4.36 Losses 8 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 1019:00 Wins 9
1987–88	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	47	17	20	4.37	0.860	2	42	—	1,397	195	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 47 Games Started 42 Goals 0 Goals Against 195 Goals Against Avg 4.3746 Losses 20 Pim 16 Save Pctg 0.8604 Shots Against 1397 Shutouts 2 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2674:33 Wins 17
1987–88	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	1	0	1	9.00	0.820	0	1	—	50	9	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Games Started 1 Goals 0 Goals Against 9 Goals Against Avg 9 Losses 1 Save Pctg 0.82 Shots Against 50 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 60:00 Wins 0
1986–87	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	46	18	21	3.70	0.881	1	46	—	1,417	168	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 46 Games Started 46 Goals 0 Goals Against 168 Goals Against Avg 3.6963 Losses 21 Pim 22 Save Pctg 0.8814 Shots Against 1417 Shutouts 1 Ties 6 Time On Ice 2727:05 Wins 18
1986–87	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	5	1	4	5.58	0.843	0	5	—	153	24	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Games Started 5 Goals 0 Goals Against 24 Goals Against Avg 5.5818 Losses 4 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.8431 Shots Against 153 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 257:59 Wins 1
1985–86	AHL	New Haven	Regular	3	1	2	4.36	—	0	—	—	—	13	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 13 Goals Against Avg 4.36 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 179:00 Wins 1
1985–86	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	22	4	16	4.22	0.865	0	20	—	646	87	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 22 Games Started 20 Goals 0 Goals Against 87 Goals Against Avg 4.2222 Losses 16 Pim 8 Save Pctg 0.8653 Shots Against 646 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 1236:20 Wins 4
1985–86	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Regular	6	2	1	4.43	0.863	0	6	—	175	24	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 6 Goals 0 Goals Against 24 Goals Against Avg 4.4251 Losses 1 Save Pctg 0.8629 Shots Against 175 Shutouts 0 Ties 2 Time On Ice 325:25 Wins 2
1984–85	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Regular	20	5	10	4.11	0.867	0	18	—	586	78	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 20 Games Started 18 Goals 0 Goals Against 78 Goals Against Avg 4.1149 Losses 10 Pim 9 Save Pctg 0.8669 Shots Against 586 Shutouts 0 Ties 3 Time On Ice 1137:19 Wins 5
1984–85	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	8	3	3	4.94	0.864	0	7	—	257	35	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 8 Games Started 7 Goals 0 Goals Against 35 Goals Against Avg 4.9414 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.8638 Shots Against 257 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 424:59 Wins 3
1983–84	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	37	20	11	3.27	0.902	0	34	—	1,128	110	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 37 Games Started 34 Goals 0 Goals Against 110 Goals Against Avg 3.2704 Losses 11 Pim 10 Save Pctg 0.9025 Shots Against 1128 Shutouts 0 Ties 2 Time On Ice 2018:06 Wins 20
1983–84	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	6	0	1	3.56	0.844	0	0	—	32	5	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 0 Goals 0 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 3.558 Losses 1 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8438 Shots Against 32 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 84:19 Wins 0
1982–83	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	44	24	12	2.66	0.909	1	41	—	1,201	109	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 44 Games Started 41 Goals 0 Goals Against 109 Goals Against Avg 2.6624 Losses 12 Pim 22 Save Pctg 0.9092 Shots Against 1201 Shutouts 1 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2456:23 Wins 24
1982–83	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	5	2	2	2.55	0.911	0	3	—	112	10	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Games Started 3 Goals 0 Goals Against 10 Goals Against Avg 2.5548 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.9107 Shots Against 112 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 234:51 Wins 2
1981–82	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	36	22	7	3.24	0.896	0	36	—	1,100	114	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 36 Games Started 36 Goals 0 Goals Against 114 Goals Against Avg 3.2383 Losses 7 Pim 14 Save Pctg 0.8964 Shots Against 1100 Shutouts 0 Ties 6 Time On Ice 2112:14 Wins 22
1981–82	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	3	0	1	4.77	0.828	0	1	—	29	5	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Games Started 1 Goals 0 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 4.772 Losses 1 Save Pctg 0.8276 Shots Against 29 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 62:52 Wins 0
1980–81	CHL	Indianapolis	Regular	52	31	16	2.57	—	2	—	—	—	131	All stats Games Played 52 Goals Against 131 Goals Against Avg 2.57 Losses 16 Shutouts 2 Ties 3 Time On Ice 3056:00 Wins 31
1980–81	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	11	8	1	3.10	0.895	0	11	—	304	32	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 11 Games Started 11 Goals 0 Goals Against 32 Goals Against Avg 3.0968 Losses 1 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.8947 Shots Against 304 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 620:00 Wins 8
1980–81	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	3	1	0	3.90	0.885	0	1	—	52	6	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Games Started 1 Goals 0 Goals Against 6 Goals Against Avg 3.9038 Losses 0 Save Pctg 0.8846 Shots Against 52 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 92:13 Wins 1
1979–80	OMJHL	Oshawa	Regular	38	26	12	3.64	—	3	—	—	—	136	All stats Games Played 38 Goals Against 136 Goals Against Avg 3.64 Losses 12 Shutouts 3 Ties 0 Time On Ice 2240:00 Wins 26
1979–80	OMJHL	Windsor	Regular	22	11	8	4.91	—	0	—	—	—	90	All stats Games Played 22 Goals Against 90 Goals Against Avg 4.91 Losses 8 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 1099:00 Wins 11
1979–80	OMJHL	Oshawa	Playoffs	7	3	4	4.57	—	0	—	—	—	32	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 32 Goals Against Avg 4.57 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 420:00 Wins 3
1978–79	OMJHL	Windsor	Regular	62	—	—	4.40	—	1	—	—	—	254	All stats Games Played 62 Goals Against 254 Goals Against Avg 4.4 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 3461:00
1978–79	OMJHL	Windsor	Playoffs	7	—	—	4.74	—	0	—	—	—	31	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 31 Goals Against Avg 4.74 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 392:00
1977–78	OMJHL	Windsor	Regular	44	—	—	4.51	—	1	—	—	—	195	All stats Games Played 44 Goals Against 195 Goals Against Avg 4.51 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 2592:00
1977–78	OMJHL	Windsor	Playoffs	5	1	2	3.02	—	0	—	—	—	13	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 13 Goals Against Avg 3.02 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 258:00 Wins 1
1976–77	NBAHA	Moncton	Regular	70	—	—	2.09	—	14	—	—	—	147	All stats Games Played 70 Goals Against 147 Goals Against Avg 2.09 Shutouts 14 Time On Ice 4198:00
1976–77	NBAHA	Moncton	Playoffs	6	4	1	2.33	—	0	—	—	—	14	All stats Games Played 6 Goals Against 14 Goals Against Avg 2.33 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 360:00 Wins 4

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