Johnny Bower

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Johnny Bower was a goaltender. Born November 8, 1924 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada, he stood 5'11", weighed 189 lbs and caught left. In 552 NHL regular-season games he had 250 wins and 37 shutouts.

NHL regular-season career

Games

552

Wins

250

GAA

2.51

Save %

—

NHL playoff career

Games

74

Wins

35

GAA

2.47

Save %

0.924

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

34

1959–60 · Toronto Maple Leafs

Shutouts

5

1963–64 · Toronto Maple Leafs

Games

70

1953–54 · New York Rangers

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. 1969–70

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

2. 1968–69

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

3. 1967–68

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

4. 1966–67

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

5. 1965–66

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

6. 1964–65

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

7. 1963–64

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

8. 1962–63

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

9. 1961–62

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

10. 1960–61

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

11. 1959–60

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

12. 1958–59

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

13. 1957–58

    • ClevelandAHL

14. 1956–57

    • ProvidenceAHL
    • New York RangersNHL

15. 1955–56

    • ProvidenceAHL

16. 1954–55

    • New York RangersNHL
    • VancouverWHL

17. 1953–54

    • New York RangersNHL

18. 1952–53

    • ClevelandAHL

19. 1951–52

    • ClevelandAHL

20. 1950–51

    • ClevelandAHL

21. 1949–50

    • ClevelandAHL

22. 1948–49

    • ClevelandAHL

23. 1947–48

    • ClevelandAHL

24. 1946–47

    • ClevelandAHL

25. 1945–46

    • ClevelandAHL
    • ProvidenceAHL

26. 1944–45

    • Prince AlbertM-Cup
    • LauraSIHA
    • Prince AlbertSJHL

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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
1969–70	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	1	0	1	5.00	0.868	0	1	—	38	5	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Games Started 1 Goals 0 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 5 Losses 1 Save Pctg 0.8684 Shots Against 38 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 60:00 Wins 0
1968–69	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	20	6	4	2.86	0.909	2	12	—	406	37	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 20 Games Started 12 Goals 0 Goals Against 37 Goals Against Avg 2.8573 Losses 4 Save Pctg 0.9089 Shots Against 406 Shutouts 2 Ties 3 Time On Ice 776:58 Wins 6
1968–69	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	4	0	2	4.33	0.888	0	1	—	98	11	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 1 Goals 0 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 4.3298 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.8878 Shots Against 98 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 152:26 Wins 0
1967–68	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	43	13	17	2.26	0.934	4	40	—	1,275	84	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 43 Games Started 40 Goals 0 Goals Against 84 Goals Against Avg 2.2603 Losses 17 Pim 14 Save Pctg 0.9341 Shots Against 1275 Shutouts 4 Ties 8 Time On Ice 2229:46 Wins 13
1966–67	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	27	11	8	2.65	0.925	2	24	—	839	63	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 27 Games Started 24 Goals 0 Goals Against 63 Goals Against Avg 2.6482 Losses 8 Save Pctg 0.9249 Shots Against 839 Shutouts 2 Ties 3 Time On Ice 1427:24 Wins 11
1966–67	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	4	2	0	1.63	0.957	1	3	—	115	5	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 3 Goals 0 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 1.6344 Losses 0 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9565 Shots Against 115 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 183:33 Wins 2
1965–66	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	35	18	10	2.26	0.930	3	34	—	1,072	75	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 35 Games Started 34 Goals 0 Goals Against 75 Goals Against Avg 2.2554 Losses 10 Save Pctg 0.93 Shots Against 1072 Shutouts 3 Ties 5 Time On Ice 1995:11 Wins 18
1965–66	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	2	0	2	4.03	0.893	0	2	—	75	8	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Games Started 2 Goals 0 Goals Against 8 Goals Against Avg 4.0274 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.8933 Shots Against 75 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 119:11 Wins 0
1964–65	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	34	14	13	2.38	0.924	3	34	—	1,067	81	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 34 Games Started 34 Goals 0 Goals Against 81 Goals Against Avg 2.3835 Losses 13 Pim 6 Save Pctg 0.9241 Shots Against 1067 Shutouts 3 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2039:01 Wins 14
1964–65	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	5	2	3	2.43	0.913	0	5	—	150	13	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Games Started 5 Goals 0 Goals Against 13 Goals Against Avg 2.4312 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.9133 Shots Against 150 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 320:50 Wins 2
1963–64	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	51	24	15	2.11	0.932	5	51	—	1,557	106	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 51 Games Started 51 Goals 0 Goals Against 106 Goals Against Avg 2.1146 Losses 15 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.9319 Shots Against 1557 Shutouts 5 Ties 11 Time On Ice 3007:41 Wins 24
1963–64	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	14	8	6	2.12	0.935	2	14	—	461	30	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 14 Games Started 14 Goals 0 Goals Against 30 Goals Against Avg 2.1187 Losses 6 Save Pctg 0.9349 Shots Against 461 Shutouts 2 Time On Ice 849:35 Wins 8
1962–63	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	42	20	15	2.60	0.912	1	42	—	1,239	109	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 42 Games Started 42 Goals 0 Goals Against 109 Goals Against Avg 2.5957 Losses 15 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.912 Shots Against 1239 Shutouts 1 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2519:33 Wins 20
1962–63	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	10	8	2	1.60	0.949	2	10	—	315	16	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 10 Games Started 10 Goals 0 Goals Against 16 Goals Against Avg 1.6 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.9492 Shots Against 315 Shutouts 2 Time On Ice 600:00 Wins 8
1961–62	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	59	31	18	2.56	0.917	2	59	—	1,826	151	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 59 Games Started 59 Goals 0 Goals Against 151 Goals Against Avg 2.5593 Losses 18 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.9173 Shots Against 1826 Shutouts 2 Ties 10 Time On Ice 3540:00 Wins 31
1961–62	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	10	6	3	2.07	0.935	0	10	—	306	20	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 10 Games Started 10 Goals 0 Goals Against 20 Goals Against Avg 2.0742 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.9346 Shots Against 306 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 578:33 Wins 6
1960–61	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	58	33	15	2.50	0.922	2	58	—	1,870	145	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 58 Games Started 58 Goals 0 Goals Against 145 Goals Against Avg 2.5 Losses 15 Save Pctg 0.9225 Shots Against 1870 Shutouts 2 Ties 10 Time On Ice 3480:00 Wins 33
1960–61	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	3	0	3	2.67	0.922	0	3	—	103	8	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Games Started 3 Goals 0 Goals Against 8 Goals Against Avg 2.6667 Losses 3 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9223 Shots Against 103 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 0
1959–60	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	66	34	24	2.69	0.919	5	66	—	2,184	177	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 66 Games Started 66 Goals 0 Goals Against 177 Goals Against Avg 2.6859 Losses 24 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.919 Shots Against 2184 Shutouts 5 Ties 8 Time On Ice 3954:00 Wins 34
1959–60	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	10	4	6	2.88	0.916	0	10	—	369	31	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 10 Games Started 10 Goals 0 Goals Against 31 Goals Against Avg 2.8842 Losses 6 Save Pctg 0.916 Shots Against 369 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 644:54 Wins 4
1958–59	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	39	15	17	2.72	0.914	3	39	—	1,234	106	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 39 Games Started 39 Goals 0 Goals Against 106 Goals Against Avg 2.719 Losses 17 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9141 Shots Against 1234 Shutouts 3 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2339:05 Wins 15
1958–59	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	12	5	7	3.05	0.897	0	12	—	368	38	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 12 Games Started 12 Goals 0 Goals Against 38 Goals Against Avg 3.0543 Losses 7 Save Pctg 0.8967 Shots Against 368 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 746:29 Wins 5
1957–58	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	64	37	23	2.17	—	8	—	—	—	140	All stats Games Played 64 Goals Against 140 Goals Against Avg 2.17 Losses 23 Shutouts 8 Ties 3 Time On Ice 3870:00 Wins 37
1956–57	AHL	Providence	Regular	57	30	19	2.37	—	4	—	—	—	138	All stats Games Played 57 Goals Against 138 Goals Against Avg 2.37 Losses 19 Shutouts 4 Ties 8 Time On Ice 3501:00 Wins 30
1956–57	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	2	0	2	3.01	0.882	0	2	—	51	6	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Games Started 2 Goals 0 Goals Against 6 Goals Against Avg 3.01 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.8824 Shots Against 51 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 119:36 Wins 0
1956–57	AHL	Providence	Playoffs	5	1	4	3.00	—	0	—	—	—	15	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 15 Goals Against Avg 3 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 300:00 Wins 1
1955–56	AHL	Providence	Regular	61	45	14	2.81	—	3	—	—	—	174	All stats Games Played 61 Goals Against 174 Goals Against Avg 2.81 Losses 14 Shutouts 3 Ties 2 Time On Ice 3710:00 Wins 45
1955–56	AHL	Providence	Playoffs	9	7	2	2.56	—	0	—	—	—	23	All stats Games Played 9 Goals Against 23 Goals Against Avg 2.56 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 540:00 Wins 7
1954–55	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	5	2	2	2.60	—	0	5	—	—	13	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Games Started 5 Goals 0 Goals Against 13 Goals Against Avg 2.6 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 300:00 Wins 2
1954–55	WHL	Vancouver	Regular	63	30	25	2.71	—	7	—	—	—	171	All stats Games Played 63 Goals Against 171 Goals Against Avg 2.71 Losses 25 Shutouts 7 Ties 8 Time On Ice 3780:00 Wins 30
1954–55	WHL	Vancouver	Playoffs	5	1	4	3.20	—	0	—	—	—	16	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 16 Goals Against Avg 3.2 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 300:00 Wins 1
1953–54	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	70	29	31	2.54	—	5	70	—	—	178	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 70 Games Started 70 Goals 0 Goals Against 178 Goals Against Avg 2.5429 Losses 31 Shutouts 5 Ties 10 Time On Ice 4200:00 Wins 29
1952–53	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	61	40	19	2.53	—	6	—	—	—	155	All stats Games Played 61 Goals Against 155 Goals Against Avg 2.53 Losses 19 Shutouts 6 Ties 2 Time On Ice 3680:00 Wins 40
1952–53	AHL	Cleveland	Playoffs	11	7	4	1.69	—	4	—	—	—	21	All stats Games Played 11 Goals Against 21 Goals Against Avg 1.69 Losses 4 Shutouts 4 Ties 0 Time On Ice 745:00 Wins 7
1951–52	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	68	44	19	2.41	—	3	—	—	—	165	All stats Games Played 68 Goals Against 165 Goals Against Avg 2.41 Losses 19 Shutouts 3 Ties 5 Time On Ice 4110:00 Wins 44
1951–52	AHL	Cleveland	Playoffs	5	2	3	3.40	—	0	—	—	—	17	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 17 Goals Against Avg 3.4 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 300:00 Wins 2
1950–51	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	70	44	21	2.99	—	5	—	—	—	213	All stats Games Played 70 Goals Against 213 Goals Against Avg 2.99 Losses 21 Shutouts 5 Ties 5 Time On Ice 4280:00 Wins 44
1950–51	AHL	Cleveland	Playoffs	11	8	3	2.73	—	0	—	—	—	32	All stats Games Played 11 Goals Against 32 Goals Against Avg 2.73 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 703:00 Wins 8
1949–50	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	61	38	15	3.30	—	5	—	—	—	201	All stats Games Played 61 Goals Against 201 Goals Against Avg 3.3 Losses 15 Shutouts 5 Ties 8 Time On Ice 3660:00 Wins 38
1949–50	AHL	Cleveland	Playoffs	9	4	5	2.96	—	0	—	—	—	27	All stats Games Played 9 Goals Against 27 Goals Against Avg 2.96 Losses 5 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 548:00 Wins 4
1948–49	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	37	23	9	3.43	—	3	—	—	—	127	All stats Games Played 37 Goals Against 127 Goals Against Avg 3.43 Losses 9 Shutouts 3 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2200:00 Wins 23
1948–49	AHL	Cleveland	Playoffs	5	2	3	4.19	—	0	—	—	—	23	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 23 Goals Against Avg 4.19 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 329:00 Wins 2
1947–48	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	31	18	6	2.65	—	1	—	—	—	83	All stats Games Played 31 Goals Against 83 Goals Against Avg 2.65 Losses 6 Shutouts 1 Ties 6 Time On Ice 1880:00 Wins 18
1946–47	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	40	22	11	3.10	—	3	—	—	—	124	All stats Games Played 40 Goals Against 124 Goals Against Avg 3.1 Losses 11 Shutouts 3 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2400:00 Wins 22
1945–46	AHL	Cleveland	Regular	41	18	17	3.90	—	4	—	—	—	160	All stats Games Played 41 Goals Against 160 Goals Against Avg 3.9 Losses 17 Shutouts 4 Ties 6 Time On Ice 2460:00 Wins 18
1945–46	AHL	Providence	Regular	1	0	1	5.00	—	0	—	—	—	4	All stats Games Played 1 Goals Against 4 Goals Against Avg 5 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 48:00 Wins 0
1944–45	M-Cup	Prince Albert	Regular	3	0	3	7.67	—	0	—	—	—	23	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 23 Goals Against Avg 7.67 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 0
1944–45	SJHL	Prince Albert	Regular	10	5	4	2.57	—	0	—	—	—	27	All stats Games Played 10 Goals Against 27 Goals Against Avg 2.57 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 630:00 Wins 5
1944–45	M-Cup	Prince Albert	Playoffs	3	0	3	7.67	—	0	—	—	—	23	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 23 Goals Against Avg 7.67 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 0
1944–45	SIHA	Laura	Playoffs	1	1	0	3.00	—	0	—	—	—	3	All stats Games Played 1 Goals Against 3 Goals Against Avg 3 Losses 0 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 60:00 Wins 1

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