Bill Durnan

Player profile and career history

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Bill Durnan was a goaltender. Born January 22, 1916 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he stood 6'0", weighed 190 lbs and caught left. In 383 NHL regular-season games he had 208 wins and 34 shutouts.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 383
Wins: 208
GAA: 2.36
Save %: —

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 1
Games Played: 383
Games Started: 383
Goals: 0
Goals Against: 901
Goals Against Avg: 2.3561
Losses: 112
Pim: 9
Shutouts: 34
Ties: 62
Time On Ice: 22944:51
Wins: 208

NHL playoff career

Games: 45
Wins: 27
GAA: 2.07
Save %: —

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 0
Games Played: 45
Games Started: 45
Goals: 0
Goals Against: 99
Goals Against Avg: 2.0698
Losses: 18
Shutouts: 2
Ties: 0
Time On Ice: 2869:49
Wins: 27

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: 38
Shutouts: 10
Games: 64

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.

1949–50
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1948–49
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1947–48
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1946–47
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1945–46
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1944–45
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1943–44
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1942–43
- Mtl. RoyalsQSHL
1941–42
- Mtl. RoyalsQSHL
1940–41
- Mtl. RoyalsAl-Cup
- Mtl. RoyalsQSHL
1939–40
- Kirkland LakeAl-Cup
- Kirkland LakeX-Games
1938–39
- Kirkland LakeAl-Cup
- Kirkland LakeNOHA
1937–38
- Kirkland LakeAl-Cup
- Kirkland LakeNOHA
1936–37
- Kirkland LakeNOHA
1935–36
- Tor. DominionsTIHL
1934–35
- Tor. All-StarsTIHL
- Toronto McCollTMHL
1933–34
- TorontosTIHL
- Tor. Br. ConsolsTMHL
1932–33
- Sudbury WolvesNOJHA
1931–32
- North TorontoTJrHL

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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
1949–50	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	64	26	21	2.20	—	8	64	—	—	141	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 64 Games Started 64 Goals 0 Goals Against 141 Goals Against Avg 2.2031 Losses 21 Pim 2 Shutouts 8 Ties 17 Time On Ice 3840:00 Wins 26
1949–50	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	3	0	3	3.33	—	0	3	—	—	10	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Games Started 3 Goals 0 Goals Against 10 Goals Against Avg 3.3333 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 0
1948–49	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	60	28	23	2.10	—	10	60	—	—	126	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 60 Games Started 60 Goals 0 Goals Against 126 Goals Against Avg 2.1 Losses 23 Shutouts 10 Ties 9 Time On Ice 3600:00 Wins 28
1948–49	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	7	3	4	2.18	—	0	7	—	—	17	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 7 Games Started 7 Goals 0 Goals Against 17 Goals Against Avg 2.1802 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 467:51 Wins 3
1947–48	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	59	20	28	2.77	—	5	59	—	—	162	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 59 Games Started 59 Goals 0 Goals Against 162 Goals Against Avg 2.7733 Losses 28 Pim 5 Shutouts 5 Ties 10 Time On Ice 3504:51 Wins 20
1946–47	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	60	34	16	2.30	—	4	60	—	—	138	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 60 Games Started 60 Goals 0 Goals Against 138 Goals Against Avg 2.3 Losses 16 Shutouts 4 Ties 10 Time On Ice 3600:00 Wins 34
1946–47	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	11	6	5	1.92	—	1	11	—	—	23	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 11 Games Started 11 Goals 0 Goals Against 23 Goals Against Avg 1.9196 Losses 5 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 718:54 Wins 6
1945–46	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	40	24	11	2.60	—	4	40	—	—	104	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 40 Games Started 40 Goals 0 Goals Against 104 Goals Against Avg 2.6 Losses 11 Shutouts 4 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2400:00 Wins 24
1945–46	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	9	8	1	2.06	—	0	9	—	—	20	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 9 Games Started 9 Goals 0 Goals Against 20 Goals Against Avg 2.0645 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 581:16 Wins 8
1944–45	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	50	38	8	2.42	—	1	50	—	—	121	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 50 Games Started 50 Goals 0 Goals Against 121 Goals Against Avg 2.42 Losses 8 Shutouts 1 Ties 4 Time On Ice 3000:00 Wins 38
1944–45	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	6	2	4	2.42	—	0	6	—	—	15	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 6 Goals 0 Goals Against 15 Goals Against Avg 2.4155 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 372:36 Wins 2
1943–44	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	50	38	5	2.18	—	2	50	—	—	109	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 50 Games Started 50 Goals 0 Goals Against 109 Goals Against Avg 2.18 Losses 5 Pim 2 Shutouts 2 Ties 7 Time On Ice 3000:00 Wins 38
1943–44	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	9	8	1	1.53	—	1	9	—	—	14	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 9 Games Started 9 Goals 0 Goals Against 14 Goals Against Avg 1.5295 Losses 1 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 549:12 Wins 8
1942–43	QSHL	Mtl. Royals	Regular	31	—	—	4.19	—	0	—	—	—	130	All stats Games Played 31 Goals Against 130 Goals Against Avg 4.19 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 1860:00
1942–43	QSHL	Mtl. Royals	Playoffs	4	—	—	2.75	—	0	—	—	—	11	All stats Games Played 4 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 2.75 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 240:00
1941–42	QSHL	Mtl. Royals	Regular	39	—	—	3.67	—	0	—	—	—	143	All stats Games Played 39 Goals Against 143 Goals Against Avg 3.67 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 2340:00
1940–41	Al-Cup	Mtl. Royals	Regular	14	8	5	3.46	—	1	—	—	—	49	All stats Games Played 14 Goals Against 49 Goals Against Avg 3.46 Losses 5 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 850:00 Wins 8
1940–41	QSHL	Mtl. Royals	Regular	34	—	—	3.00	—	1	—	—	—	100	All stats Games Played 34 Goals Against 100 Goals Against Avg 3 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 2000:00
1940–41	Al-Cup	Mtl. Royals	Playoffs	14	8	5	3.46	—	1	—	—	—	49	All stats Games Played 14 Goals Against 49 Goals Against Avg 3.46 Losses 5 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 850:00 Wins 8
1940–41	QSHL	Mtl. Royals	Playoffs	8	8	0	3.00	—	1	—	—	—	24	All stats Games Played 8 Goals Against 24 Goals Against Avg 3 Losses 0 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 480:00 Wins 8
1939–40	Al-Cup	Kirkland Lake	Regular	17	14	1	2.02	—	1	—	—	—	35	All stats Games Played 17 Goals Against 35 Goals Against Avg 2.02 Losses 1 Shutouts 1 Ties 2 Time On Ice 1040:00 Wins 14
1939–40	X-Games	Kirkland Lake	Regular	6	—	—	2.00	—	1	—	—	—	12	All stats Games Played 6 Goals Against 12 Goals Against Avg 2 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 360:00
1939–40	Al-Cup	Kirkland Lake	Playoffs	17	14	1	2.02	—	1	—	—	—	35	All stats Games Played 17 Goals Against 35 Goals Against Avg 2.02 Losses 1 Shutouts 1 Ties 2 Time On Ice 1040:00 Wins 14
1938–39	Al-Cup	Kirkland Lake	Regular	5	3	2	2.41	—	2	—	—	—	12	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 12 Goals Against Avg 2.41 Losses 2 Shutouts 2 Ties 0 Time On Ice 299:00 Wins 3
1938–39	NOHA	Kirkland Lake	Regular	7	7	0	1.00	—	3	—	—	—	7	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 7 Goals Against Avg 1 Losses 0 Shutouts 3 Ties 0 Time On Ice 420:00 Wins 7
1938–39	Al-Cup	Kirkland Lake	Playoffs	5	3	2	2.41	—	2	—	—	—	12	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 12 Goals Against Avg 2.41 Losses 2 Shutouts 2 Ties 0 Time On Ice 299:00 Wins 3
1938–39	NOHA	Kirkland Lake	Playoffs	2	2	0	1.50	—	1	—	—	—	3	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 3 Goals Against Avg 1.5 Losses 0 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 120:00 Wins 2
1937–38	Al-Cup	Kirkland Lake	Regular	2	0	2	5.50	—	0	—	—	—	11	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 5.5 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 120:00 Wins 0
1937–38	NOHA	Kirkland Lake	Regular	11	8	1	2.66	—	1	—	—	—	27	All stats Games Played 11 Goals Against 27 Goals Against Avg 2.66 Losses 1 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 610:00 Wins 8
1937–38	Al-Cup	Kirkland Lake	Playoffs	2	0	2	5.50	—	0	—	—	—	11	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 5.5 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 120:00 Wins 0
1937–38	NOHA	Kirkland Lake	Playoffs	2	2	0	1.00	—	1	—	—	—	2	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 2 Goals Against Avg 1 Losses 0 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 120:00 Wins 2
1936–37	NOHA	Kirkland Lake	Regular	4	4	0	1.25	—	0	—	—	—	5	All stats Games Played 4 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 1.25 Losses 0 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 240:00 Wins 4
1936–37	NOHA	Kirkland Lake	Playoffs	4	1	0	2.00	—	1	—	—	—	8	All stats Games Played 4 Goals Against 8 Goals Against Avg 2 Losses 0 Shutouts 1 Ties 3 Time On Ice 240:00 Wins 1
1935–36	TIHL	Tor. Dominions	Regular	1	0	1	6.00	—	0	—	—	—	6	All stats Games Played 1 Goals Against 6 Goals Against Avg 6 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 60:00 Wins 0
1934–35	TIHL	Tor. All-Stars	Regular	2	—	—	4.50	—	0	—	—	—	9	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 9 Goals Against Avg 4.5 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 120:00
1934–35	TMHL	Toronto McColl	Regular	15	—	—	4.13	—	0	—	—	—	62	All stats Games Played 15 Goals Against 62 Goals Against Avg 4.13 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 900:00
1933–34	TIHL	Torontos	Regular	11	—	—	1.91	—	4	—	—	—	21	All stats Games Played 11 Goals Against 21 Goals Against Avg 1.91 Shutouts 4 Time On Ice 660:00
1933–34	TMHL	Tor. Br. Consols	Regular	15	12	2	2.04	—	1	—	—	—	31	All stats Games Played 15 Goals Against 31 Goals Against Avg 2.04 Losses 2 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 910:00 Wins 12
1933–34	TIHL	Torontos	Playoffs	1	0	1	5.00	—	0	—	—	—	5	All stats Games Played 1 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 5 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 60:00 Wins 0
1933–34	TMHL	Tor. Br. Consols	Playoffs	5	0	2	3.60	—	0	—	—	—	21	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 21 Goals Against Avg 3.6 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 3 Time On Ice 350:00 Wins 0
1932–33	NOJHA	Sudbury Wolves	Regular	6	—	—	1.00	—	2	—	—	—	6	All stats Games Played 6 Goals Against 6 Goals Against Avg 1 Shutouts 2 Time On Ice 360:00
1932–33	NOJHA	Sudbury Wolves	Playoffs	2	—	—	2.00	—	0	—	—	—	4	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 4 Goals Against Avg 2 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 120:00
1931–32	TJrHL	North Toronto	Regular	8	—	—	2.12	—	1	—	—	—	17	All stats Games Played 8 Goals Against 17 Goals Against Avg 2.12 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 480:00
1931–32	TJrHL	North Toronto	Playoffs	4	—	—	2.50	—	1	—	—	—	10	All stats Games Played 4 Goals Against 10 Goals Against Avg 2.5 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 240:00

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Date	Opponent	Goals against	Shots against	Save %	Time on ice
1950-04-02	NYR	4	—	—	60:00
1950-04-01	NYR	3	—	—	60:00
1950-03-29	NYR	3	—	—	60:00
1950-03-26	BOS	3	—	—	60:00
1950-03-25	CHI	0	—	—	60:00

Awards

Stanley Cup1945–46, 1943–44

Vezina Trophy1949–50, 1948–49, 1946–47, 1945–46, 1944–45, 1943–44

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Profile updated Oct 17, 12:50 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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1932–33

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