Mike Vernon

Player profile and career history

G · #29

Mike Vernon was a goaltender. Born February 24, 1963 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he stood 5'9", weighed 175 lbs and caught left. He was drafted in 1981 (round 3, 56th overall) by the Calgary Flames. In 782 NHL regular-season games he had 385 wins and 27 shutouts.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 782
Wins: 385
GAA: 2.98
Save %: 0.889

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 39
Games Played: 782
Games Started: 742
Goals: 0
Goals Against: 2210
Goals Against Avg: 2.9796
Losses: 274
Pim: 271
Save Pctg: 0.8895
Shots Against: 19998
Shutouts: 27
Ties: 92
Time On Ice: 44502:01
Wins: 385

NHL playoff career

Games: 138
Wins: 77
GAA: 2.68
Save %: 0.896

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 5
Games Played: 138
Games Started: 136
Goals: 0
Goals Against: 367
Goals Against Avg: 2.6828
Losses: 56
Pim: 46
Save Pctg: 0.8958
Shots Against: 3521
Shutouts: 6
Time On Ice: 8207:44
Wins: 77

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: 39
Shutouts: 5
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.

2001–02
- Calgary FlamesNHL
2000–01
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1999–00
- Florida PanthersNHL
- San Jose SharksNHL
1998–99
- San Jose SharksNHL
1997–98
- San Jose SharksNHL
1996–97
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1995–96
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1994–95
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1993–94
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1992–93
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1991–92
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1990–91
- Calgary FlamesNHL
- CanadaWEC-A
1989–90
- CalgaryFr-Tour
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1988–89
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1987–88
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1986–87
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1985–86
- MonctonAHL
- Salt LakeIHL
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1984–85
- MonctonAHL
1983–84
- ColoradoCHL
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1982–83
- PortlandM-Cup
- Calgary FlamesNHL
- CalgaryWHL
- CanadaWJC-A
1981–82
- Oklahoma CityCHL
- PortlandM-Cup
- CalgaryWHL
1980–81
- CalgaryWHL
1979–80
- Cgy. CanucksAJHL

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	W	L	GAA	SV%	SO	Starts	OTL	SA	GA
2001–02	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	18	2	9	2.76	0.899	1	13	—	375	38	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 18 Games Started 13 Goals 0 Goals Against 38 Goals Against Avg 2.7632 Losses 9 Save Pctg 0.8987 Shots Against 375 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 825:07 Wins 2
2000–01	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	41	12	23	3.23	0.883	3	40	—	1,034	121	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 41 Games Started 40 Goals 0 Goals Against 121 Goals Against Avg 3.2324 Losses 23 Pim 16 Save Pctg 0.883 Shots Against 1034 Shutouts 3 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2246:02 Wins 12
1999–00	NHL	Florida Panthers	Regular	34	18	13	2.47	0.919	1	33	—	1,020	83	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 34 Games Started 33 Goals 0 Goals Against 83 Goals Against Avg 2.4665 Losses 13 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9186 Shots Against 1020 Shutouts 1 Ties 2 Time On Ice 2019:02 Wins 18
1999–00	NHL	San Jose Sharks	Regular	15	6	5	2.49	0.911	0	12	—	360	32	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 15 Games Started 12 Goals 0 Goals Against 32 Goals Against Avg 2.4861 Losses 5 Save Pctg 0.9111 Shots Against 360 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 772:18 Wins 6
1999–00	NHL	Florida Panthers	Playoffs	4	0	4	3.04	0.912	0	4	—	136	12	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 4 Goals 0 Goals Against 12 Goals Against Avg 3.0427 Losses 4 Pim 10 Save Pctg 0.9118 Shots Against 136 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 236:38 Wins 0
1998–99	NHL	San Jose Sharks	Regular	49	16	22	2.27	0.911	4	48	—	1,200	107	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 49 Games Started 48 Goals 0 Goals Against 107 Goals Against Avg 2.2674 Losses 22 Pim 8 Save Pctg 0.9108 Shots Against 1200 Shutouts 4 Ties 10 Time On Ice 2831:24 Wins 16
1998–99	NHL	San Jose Sharks	Playoffs	5	2	3	2.43	0.924	0	5	—	172	13	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 5 Games Started 5 Goals 0 Goals Against 13 Goals Against Avg 2.4336 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.9244 Shots Against 172 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 320:31 Wins 2
1997–98	NHL	San Jose Sharks	Regular	62	30	22	2.46	0.896	5	60	—	1,401	146	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 62 Games Started 60 Goals 0 Goals Against 146 Goals Against Avg 2.4578 Losses 22 Pim 24 Save Pctg 0.8958 Shots Against 1401 Shutouts 5 Ties 8 Time On Ice 3564:08 Wins 30
1997–98	NHL	San Jose Sharks	Playoffs	6	2	4	2.41	0.899	1	6	—	138	14	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 6 Goals 0 Goals Against 14 Goals Against Avg 2.4147 Losses 4 Save Pctg 0.8986 Shots Against 138 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 347:52 Wins 2
1996–97	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	33	13	11	2.43	0.899	0	33	—	782	79	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 33 Games Started 33 Goals 0 Goals Against 79 Goals Against Avg 2.4282 Losses 11 Pim 35 Save Pctg 0.899 Shots Against 782 Shutouts 0 Ties 8 Time On Ice 1952:03 Wins 13
1996–97	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	20	16	4	1.76	0.927	1	20	—	494	36	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 20 Games Started 20 Goals 0 Goals Against 36 Goals Against Avg 1.7572 Losses 4 Pim 12 Save Pctg 0.9271 Shots Against 494 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 1229:12 Wins 16
1995–96	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	32	21	7	2.26	0.903	3	32	—	723	70	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 32 Games Started 32 Goals 0 Goals Against 70 Goals Against Avg 2.2645 Losses 7 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9032 Shots Against 723 Shutouts 3 Ties 2 Time On Ice 1854:43 Wins 21
1995–96	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	4	2	2	2.71	0.864	0	4	—	81	11	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 4 Goals 0 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 2.7118 Losses 2 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8642 Shots Against 81 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 243:23 Wins 2
1994–95	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	30	19	6	2.52	0.893	1	29	—	710	76	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 30 Games Started 29 Goals 0 Goals Against 76 Goals Against Avg 2.5232 Losses 6 Pim 8 Save Pctg 0.893 Shots Against 710 Shutouts 1 Ties 4 Time On Ice 1807:12 Wins 19
1994–95	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	18	12	6	2.31	0.889	1	18	—	370	41	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 18 Games Started 18 Goals 0 Goals Against 41 Goals Against Avg 2.3136 Losses 6 Save Pctg 0.8892 Shots Against 370 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 1063:17 Wins 12
1993–94	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	48	26	17	2.81	0.892	3	46	—	1,209	131	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 48 Games Started 46 Goals 0 Goals Against 131 Goals Against Avg 2.8092 Losses 17 Pim 14 Save Pctg 0.8916 Shots Against 1209 Shutouts 3 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2797:58 Wins 26
1993–94	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	7	3	4	2.96	0.895	0	7	—	220	23	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 7 Games Started 7 Goals 0 Goals Against 23 Goals Against Avg 2.9595 Losses 4 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8955 Shots Against 220 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 466:18 Wins 3
1992–93	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	64	29	26	3.26	0.887	2	62	—	1,804	203	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 64 Games Started 62 Goals 0 Goals Against 203 Goals Against Avg 3.2634 Losses 26 Pim 42 Save Pctg 0.8875 Shots Against 1804 Shutouts 2 Ties 9 Time On Ice 3732:19 Wins 29
1992–93	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	4	1	1	6.00	0.815	0	2	—	81	15	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 2 Goals 0 Goals Against 15 Goals Against Avg 5.9973 Losses 1 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8148 Shots Against 81 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 150:04 Wins 1
1991–92	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	63	24	30	3.58	0.883	0	62	—	1,853	217	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 63 Games Started 62 Goals 0 Goals Against 217 Goals Against Avg 3.5768 Losses 30 Pim 8 Save Pctg 0.8829 Shots Against 1853 Shutouts 0 Ties 9 Time On Ice 3640:05 Wins 24
1990–91	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	54	31	19	3.31	0.878	1	53	—	1,406	172	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 54 Games Started 53 Goals 0 Goals Against 172 Goals Against Avg 3.3066 Losses 19 Pim 8 Save Pctg 0.8777 Shots Against 1406 Shutouts 1 Ties 3 Time On Ice 3121:00 Wins 31
1990–91	WEC-A	Canada	Regular	2	0	1	4.93	—	0	—	—	—	6	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 6 Goals Against Avg 4.93 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 73:00 Wins 0
1990–91	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	7	3	4	2.95	0.897	0	7	—	204	21	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 7 Games Started 7 Goals 0 Goals Against 21 Goals Against Avg 2.9476 Losses 4 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8971 Shots Against 204 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 427:28 Wins 3
1989–90	Fr-Tour	Calgary	Regular	3	—	—	1.39	—	—	—	—	—	3	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 3 Goals Against Avg 1.39 Time On Ice 129:00
1989–90	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	47	23	14	3.13	0.870	0	45	—	1,120	146	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 47 Games Started 45 Goals 0 Goals Against 146 Goals Against Avg 3.1341 Losses 14 Pim 21 Save Pctg 0.8696 Shots Against 1120 Shutouts 0 Ties 9 Time On Ice 2795:04 Wins 23
1989–90	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	6	2	3	3.33	0.872	0	6	—	149	19	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 6 Goals 0 Goals Against 19 Goals Against Avg 3.3345 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.8725 Shots Against 149 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 341:53 Wins 2
1988–89	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	52	37	6	2.66	0.897	0	47	—	1,263	130	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 52 Games Started 47 Goals 0 Goals Against 130 Goals Against Avg 2.6551 Losses 6 Pim 18 Save Pctg 0.8971 Shots Against 1263 Shutouts 0 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2937:44 Wins 37
1988–89	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	22	16	5	2.26	0.905	3	22	—	549	52	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 22 Games Started 22 Goals 0 Goals Against 52 Goals Against Avg 2.2594 Losses 5 Pim 14 Save Pctg 0.9053 Shots Against 549 Shutouts 3 Time On Ice 1380:55 Wins 16
1987–88	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	64	39	16	3.54	0.877	1	60	—	1,707	210	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 64 Games Started 60 Goals 0 Goals Against 210 Goals Against Avg 3.5379 Losses 16 Pim 47 Save Pctg 0.877 Shots Against 1707 Shutouts 1 Ties 7 Time On Ice 3561:24 Wins 39
1987–88	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	9	4	4	3.98	0.838	0	9	—	210	34	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 9 Games Started 9 Goals 0 Goals Against 34 Goals Against Avg 3.9806 Losses 4 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8381 Shots Against 210 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 512:29 Wins 4
1986–87	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	55	30	22	3.62	0.883	1	51	—	1,562	182	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 55 Games Started 51 Goals 0 Goals Against 182 Goals Against Avg 3.6232 Losses 22 Pim 14 Save Pctg 0.8835 Shots Against 1562 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 3013:53 Wins 30
1986–87	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	5	2	3	3.67	0.882	0	5	—	136	16	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Games Started 5 Goals 0 Goals Against 16 Goals Against Avg 3.6683 Losses 3 Save Pctg 0.8824 Shots Against 136 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 261:42 Wins 2
1985–86	AHL	Moncton	Regular	6	3	1	3.37	—	0	—	—	—	21	All stats Games Played 6 Goals Against 21 Goals Against Avg 3.37 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Ties 2 Time On Ice 374:00 Wins 3
1985–86	IHL	Salt Lake	Regular	10	6	4	3.40	—	1	—	—	—	34	All stats Games Played 10 Goals Against 34 Goals Against Avg 3.4 Losses 4 Shutouts 1 Ties 0 Time On Ice 600:00 Wins 6
1985–86	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	18	9	3	3.39	0.875	1	14	—	417	52	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 18 Games Started 14 Goals 0 Goals Against 52 Goals Against Avg 3.3927 Losses 3 Pim 4 Save Pctg 0.8753 Shots Against 417 Shutouts 1 Ties 3 Time On Ice 919:37 Wins 9
1985–86	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	21	12	9	2.94	0.897	0	21	—	581	60	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 21 Games Started 21 Goals 0 Goals Against 60 Goals Against Avg 2.9363 Losses 9 Save Pctg 0.8967 Shots Against 581 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 1226:02 Wins 12
1984–85	AHL	Moncton	Regular	41	10	20	3.92	—	0	—	—	—	134	All stats Games Played 41 Goals Against 134 Goals Against Avg 3.92 Losses 20 Shutouts 0 Ties 4 Time On Ice 2050:00 Wins 10
1983–84	CHL	Colorado	Regular	46	30	13	3.35	—	1	—	—	—	148	All stats Games Played 46 Goals Against 148 Goals Against Avg 3.35 Losses 13 Shutouts 1 Ties 2 Time On Ice 2648:00 Wins 30
1983–84	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	1	0	1	21.88	0.333	0	0	—	6	4	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Games Started 0 Goals 0 Goals Against 4 Goals Against Avg 21.8845 Losses 1 Save Pctg 0.3333 Shots Against 6 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 10:58 Wins 0
1983–84	CHL	Colorado	Playoffs	6	2	4	3.63	—	0	—	—	—	21	All stats Games Played 6 Goals Against 21 Goals Against Avg 3.63 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 347:00 Wins 2
1982–83	M-Cup	Portland	Regular	3	3	0	4.67	—	0	—	—	—	14	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 14 Goals Against Avg 4.67 Losses 0 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 3
1982–83	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	2	0	2	6.60	0.761	0	2	—	46	11	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Games Started 2 Goals 0 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 6.6 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.7609 Shots Against 46 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 100:00 Wins 0
1982–83	WHL	Calgary	Regular	50	29	18	3.26	—	3	—	—	—	155	All stats Games Played 50 Goals Against 155 Goals Against Avg 3.26 Losses 18 Shutouts 3 Ties 2 Time On Ice 2856:00 Wins 29
1982–83	WJC-A	Canada	Regular	4	3	0	3.33	—	0	—	—	—	10	All stats Games Played 4 Goals Against 10 Goals Against Avg 3.33 Losses 0 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 3
1982–83	M-Cup	Portland	Playoffs	3	3	0	4.67	—	0	—	—	—	14	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 14 Goals Against Avg 4.67 Losses 0 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 180:00 Wins 3
1982–83	WHL	Calgary	Playoffs	16	9	7	3.89	—	0	—	—	—	60	All stats Games Played 16 Goals Against 60 Goals Against Avg 3.89 Losses 7 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 925:00 Wins 9
1981–82	M-Cup	Portland	Regular	3	1	2	5.61	—	0	—	—	—	16	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 16 Goals Against Avg 5.61 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 171:00 Wins 1
1981–82	WHL	Calgary	Regular	42	22	14	3.68	—	3	—	—	—	143	All stats Games Played 42 Goals Against 143 Goals Against Avg 3.68 Losses 14 Shutouts 3 Ties 2 Time On Ice 2329:00 Wins 22
1981–82	CHL	Oklahoma City	Playoffs	1	0	1	3.43	—	0	—	—	—	4	All stats Games Played 1 Goals Against 4 Goals Against Avg 3.43 Losses 1 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 70:00 Wins 0
1981–82	M-Cup	Portland	Playoffs	3	1	2	5.61	—	0	—	—	—	16	All stats Games Played 3 Goals Against 16 Goals Against Avg 5.61 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 171:00 Wins 1
1981–82	WHL	Calgary	Playoffs	9	5	4	3.42	—	0	—	—	—	30	All stats Games Played 9 Goals Against 30 Goals Against Avg 3.42 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 527:00 Wins 5
1980–81	WHL	Calgary	Regular	59	33	17	3.77	—	1	—	—	—	198	All stats Games Played 59 Goals Against 198 Goals Against Avg 3.77 Losses 17 Shutouts 1 Ties 1 Time On Ice 3154:00 Wins 33
1980–81	WHL	Calgary	Playoffs	22	14	8	3.87	—	1	—	—	—	82	All stats Games Played 22 Goals Against 82 Goals Against Avg 3.87 Losses 8 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 1271:00 Wins 14
1979–80	AJHL	Cgy. Canucks	Regular	31	21	7	2.95	—	0	—	—	—	88	All stats Games Played 31 Goals Against 88 Goals Against Avg 2.95 Losses 7 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 1796:00 Wins 21
1979–80	AJHL	Cgy. Canucks	Playoffs	7	3	4	3.30	—	0	—	—	—	22	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 22 Goals Against Avg 3.3 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 399:00 Wins 3

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Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Goals against	Shots against	Save %	Time on ice
2002-04-13	VAN	4	39	0.897	60:00
2002-04-07	CHI	3	33	0.909	59:12
2002-04-06	NSH	0	0	—	0:58
2002-03-25	CBJ	1	33	0.970	60:00
2002-03-23	EDM	0	16	1.000	43:17

Awards

Stanley Cup1996–97, 1988–89

Conn Smythe Trophy1996–97

William M. Jennings Trophy1995–96

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Profile updated Oct 14, 3:45 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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