Chicago Blackhawks goaltending history : Sam LoPresti

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1 Sam LoPresti

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Bios

Born : Eveleth, Minnesota, January 30, 1917
Catches : Left
Weight : 200 lbs.
Height : 5' 11"

Transactions

xx-xx-42

Left the NHL to serve in World War II at the end of the 1942 season

Awards

Named on the AHA Second All-Star Team with the St. Paul Saints, 1940 ... Named NAHL MVP with the Eveleth Rangers, 1950.

Micellaneous

Led the AHA in playoffs wins (6), playoffs shutouts (2) and playoffs GAA (1,29) with the St. Paul Saints, 1939-40 ... Holds current NHL record of most shots faced by a goalie within the 60 minutes regulation time (83), March 4 1941 vs the Boston Bruins ... Member of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame ... Father of Pete LoPresti.

Statistics

Regular season

 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   T   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1941-42   47  2860  21  23   3  152   3  3,19               0   0   0
1940-41   27  1670   9  15   3   84   1  3,02               0   0   0
  TOTAL   74  4530  30  38   6  236   4  3,13               0   0   0

Playoffs

 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1941-42    3   187   1   2    5   1  1,60               0   0   0
1940-41    5   343   2   3   12   0  2,10               0   0   0
  TOTAL    8   530   3   5   17   1  1,92               0   0   0