Byron Dafoe

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Byron Dafoe was a goaltender. Born February 25, 1971 in Sussex, the United Kingdom, he stood 5'11", weighed 185 lbs and caught left. He was drafted in 1989 (round 2, 35th overall) by the Washington Capitals. In 415 NHL regular-season games he had 171 wins and 26 shutouts.

NHL regular-season career

Games

415

Wins

171

GAA

2.69

Save %

0.904

NHL playoff career

Games

27

Wins

10

GAA

2.31

Save %

0.903

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

35

2001–02 · Boston Bruins

Shutouts

10

1998–99 · Boston Bruins

Games

68

1998–99 · Boston Bruins

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. 2005–06

   • Omsk 2Russia-3

2. 2003–04

   • Atlanta ThrashersNHL

3. 2002–03

   • Atlanta ThrashersNHL

4. 2001–02

   • Boston BruinsNHL

5. 2000–01

   • Boston BruinsNHL

6. 1999–00

   • Boston BruinsNHL

7. 1998–99

   • Boston BruinsNHL

8. 1997–98

   • Boston BruinsNHL

9. 1996–97

   • Los Angeles KingsNHL

10. 1995–96

    • Los Angeles KingsNHL

11. 1994–95

    • PortlandAHL
    • PhoenixIHL
    • Washington CapitalsNHL

12. 1993–94

    • PortlandAHL
    • Washington CapitalsNHL

13. 1992–93

    • BaltimoreAHL
    • Washington CapitalsNHL

14. 1991–92

    • BaltimoreAHL
    • New HavenAHL
    • Hampton RoadsECHL

15. 1990–91

    • PortlandWHL
    • Prince AlbertWHL
    • Prince Albert RaidersWHL

16. 1989–90

    • WashingtonFr-Tour
    • PortlandWHL

17. 1988–89

    • PortlandWHL

18. 1987–88

    • Juan de FucaBCJHL

19. 1986–87

    • Juan De Fuca WhalersBCHL
    • Portland WinterhawksWHL

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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
2005–06	Russia-3	Omsk 2	Regular	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 1
2003–04	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	Regular	18	4	11	3.15	0.898	0	16	—	499	51	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 18 Games Started 16 Goals 0 Goals Against 51 Goals Against Avg 3.1456 Losses 11 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.8978 Shots Against 499 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 972:47 Wins 4
2002–03	NHL	Atlanta Thrashers	Regular	17	5	11	4.36	0.862	0	17	—	472	65	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 17 Games Started 17 Goals 0 Goals Against 65 Goals Against Avg 4.3574 Losses 11 Save Pctg 0.8623 Shots Against 472 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 895:02 Wins 5
2001–02	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	64	35	26	2.21	0.907	4	64	—	1,520	141	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 64 Games Started 64 Goals 0 Goals Against 141 Goals Against Avg 2.2107 Losses 26 Pim 27 Save Pctg 0.9072 Shots Against 1520 Shutouts 4 Ties 3 Time On Ice 3826:51 Wins 35
2001–02	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	6	2	4	3.19	0.865	0	6	—	141	19	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 6 Goals 0 Goals Against 19 Goals Against Avg 3.1866 Losses 4 Save Pctg 0.8652 Shots Against 141 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 357:45 Wins 2
2000–01	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	45	22	14	2.39	0.906	2	45	—	1,076	101	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 45 Games Started 45 Goals 0 Goals Against 101 Goals Against Avg 2.3891 Losses 14 Pim 6 Save Pctg 0.9061 Shots Against 1076 Shutouts 2 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2536:28 Wins 22
1999–00	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	41	13	16	2.97	0.889	3	40	—	1,030	114	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 41 Games Started 40 Goals 0 Goals Against 114 Goals Against Avg 2.9654 Losses 16 Save Pctg 0.8893 Shots Against 1030 Shutouts 3 Ties 10 Time On Ice 2306:38 Wins 13
1998–99	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	68	32	23	1.99	0.926	10	67	—	1,800	133	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 68 Games Started 67 Goals 0 Goals Against 133 Goals Against Avg 1.9944 Losses 23 Pim 25 Save Pctg 0.9261 Shots Against 1800 Shutouts 10 Ties 11 Time On Ice 4001:17 Wins 32
1998–99	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	12	6	6	2.03	0.921	2	12	—	330	26	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 12 Games Started 12 Goals 0 Goals Against 26 Goals Against Avg 2.0313 Losses 6 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9212 Shots Against 330 Shutouts 2 Time On Ice 767:58 Wins 6
1997–98	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	65	30	25	2.24	0.914	6	63	—	1,602	138	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 65 Games Started 63 Goals 0 Goals Against 138 Goals Against Avg 2.2423 Losses 25 Pim 2 Save Pctg 0.9139 Shots Against 1602 Shutouts 6 Ties 9 Time On Ice 3692:34 Wins 30
1997–98	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	6	2	4	1.99	0.912	1	6	—	159	14	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Games Started 6 Goals 0 Goals Against 14 Goals Against Avg 1.9906 Losses 4 Save Pctg 0.912 Shots Against 159 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 421:59 Wins 2
1996–97	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	40	13	17	3.11	0.905	0	35	—	1,178	112	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 40 Games Started 35 Goals 0 Goals Against 112 Goals Against Avg 3.1076 Losses 17 Save Pctg 0.9049 Shots Against 1178 Shutouts 0 Ties 5 Time On Ice 2162:27 Wins 13
1995–96	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	47	14	24	3.87	0.888	1	46	—	1,539	172	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 47 Games Started 46 Goals 0 Goals Against 172 Goals Against Avg 3.8707 Losses 24 Pim 6 Save Pctg 0.8882 Shots Against 1539 Shutouts 1 Ties 8 Time On Ice 2666:13 Wins 14
1994–95	AHL	Portland	Regular	6	5	0	2.91	0.920	0	—	—	199	16	All stats Games Played 6 Goals Against 16 Goals Against Avg 2.91 Losses 0 Save Pctg 0.92 Shots Against 199 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 330:00 Wins 5
1994–95	IHL	Phoenix	Regular	49	25	16	3.70	0.889	2	—	—	1,529	169	All stats Games Played 49 Goals Against 169 Goals Against Avg 3.7 Losses 16 Save Pctg 0.889 Shots Against 1529 Shutouts 2 Ties 6 Time On Ice 2743:00 Wins 25
1994–95	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	4	1	1	3.53	0.863	0	3	—	80	11	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Games Started 3 Goals 0 Goals Against 11 Goals Against Avg 3.5335 Losses 1 Save Pctg 0.8625 Shots Against 80 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 186:47 Wins 1
1994–95	AHL	Portland	Playoffs	7	3	4	4.18	—	0	—	—	—	29	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 29 Goals Against Avg 4.18 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 416:00 Wins 3
1994–95	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	1	—	—	3.00	0.667	0	0	—	3	1	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Games Started 0 Goals 0 Goals Against 1 Goals Against Avg 3 Save Pctg 0.6667 Shots Against 3 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 20:00
1993–94	AHL	Portland	Regular	47	24	16	3.34	—	1	—	—	—	148	All stats Games Played 47 Goals Against 148 Goals Against Avg 3.34 Losses 16 Shutouts 1 Ties 4 Time On Ice 2661:00 Wins 24
1993–94	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	5	2	2	3.39	0.871	0	3	—	101	13	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Games Started 3 Goals 0 Goals Against 13 Goals Against Avg 3.3888 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.8713 Shots Against 101 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 230:10 Wins 2
1993–94	AHL	Portland	Playoffs	1	0	0	6.79	—	0	—	—	—	1	All stats Games Played 1 Goals Against 1 Goals Against Avg 6.79 Losses 0 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 9:00 Wins 0
1993–94	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	2	0	2	2.54	0.872	0	2	—	39	5	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Games Started 2 Goals 0 Goals Against 5 Goals Against Avg 2.5431 Losses 2 Save Pctg 0.8718 Shots Against 39 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 117:58 Wins 0
1992–93	AHL	Baltimore	Regular	48	16	20	4.38	—	1	—	—	—	191	All stats Games Played 48 Goals Against 191 Goals Against Avg 4.38 Losses 20 Shutouts 1 Ties 7 Time On Ice 2617:00 Wins 16
1992–93	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	1	—	—	0.00	0.000	0	0	—	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Games Started 0 Goals 0 Goals Against 0 Goals Against Avg 0 Save Pctg 0 Shots Against 0 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 1:25
1992–93	AHL	Baltimore	Playoffs	5	2	3	5.48	—	0	—	—	—	22	All stats Games Played 5 Goals Against 22 Goals Against Avg 5.48 Losses 3 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 241:00 Wins 2
1991–92	AHL	Baltimore	Regular	33	12	16	3.87	—	0	—	—	—	119	All stats Games Played 33 Goals Against 119 Goals Against Avg 3.87 Losses 16 Shutouts 0 Ties 4 Time On Ice 1847:00 Wins 12
1991–92	AHL	New Haven	Regular	7	3	2	3.63	—	0	—	—	—	22	All stats Games Played 7 Goals Against 22 Goals Against Avg 3.63 Losses 2 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 364:00 Wins 3
1991–92	ECHL	Hampton Roads	Regular	10	6	4	2.78	—	0	—	—	—	26	All stats Games Played 10 Goals Against 26 Goals Against Avg 2.78 Losses 4 Shutouts 0 Ties 0 Time On Ice 562:00 Wins 6
1990–91	WHL	Portland	Regular	8	1	5	5.94	—	0	—	—	—	41	All stats Games Played 8 Goals Against 41 Goals Against Avg 5.94 Losses 5 Shutouts 0 Ties 1 Time On Ice 414:00 Wins 1
1990–91	WHL	Prince Albert	Regular	32	13	12	4.05	—	0	—	—	—	124	All stats Games Played 32 Goals Against 124 Goals Against Avg 4.05 Losses 12 Shutouts 0 Ties 4 Time On Ice 1839:00 Wins 13
1990–91	WHL	Prince Albert Raiders	Playoffs	2	—	—	5.00	0.846	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against Avg 5 Save Pctg 0.846
1989–90	Fr-Tour	Washington	Regular	2	—	—	3.00	—	0	—	—	—	3	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against 3 Goals Against Avg 3 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 60:00
1989–90	WHL	Portland	Regular	40	14	21	5.11	—	0	—	—	—	193	All stats Games Played 40 Goals Against 193 Goals Against Avg 5.11 Losses 21 Shutouts 0 Ties 3 Time On Ice 2265:00 Wins 14
1988–89	WHL	Portland	Regular	59	29	24	5.32	—	1	—	—	—	291	All stats Games Played 59 Goals Against 291 Goals Against Avg 5.32 Losses 24 Shutouts 1 Ties 3 Time On Ice 3279:00 Wins 29
1988–89	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	18	10	8	4.45	—	1	—	—	—	81	All stats Games Played 18 Goals Against 81 Goals Against Avg 4.45 Losses 8 Shutouts 1 Time On Ice 1091:00 Wins 10
1987–88	BCJHL	Juan de Fuca	Regular	32	—	—	4.51	—	0	—	—	—	129	All stats Games Played 32 Goals Against 129 Goals Against Avg 4.51 Shutouts 0 Time On Ice 1716:00
1986–87	BCHL	Juan De Fuca Whalers	Regular	22	—	—	5.59	0.866	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Games Played 22 Goals Against Avg 5.59 Save Pctg 0.866
1986–87	WHL	Portland Winterhawks	Regular	2	—	—	7.97	0.782	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Games Played 2 Goals Against Avg 7.97 Save Pctg 0.782

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