Buffalo Sabres goaltending history : Clint Malarchuk

30 Clint Malarchuk

Photo : Great Goalies Magazine

Bios

Born : Grande prairie, Alberta, May 1, 1961
Catches : Left
Weight : 185 lbs.
Height : 6' 0"
Last Amateur club : Portland Winter hawks (WHL)
Drafted by Québec in the 4th round (74th overall) in 1981

Transactions

07-Mar-89

Acquired from the Washington Capitals with Grant Ledyard and a Washington's 6th round draft pick in 1991 Entry Draft (Brian Holzinger) for Calle Johansson and Buffalo's 2nd choice in 1989 Entry Draft (Byron Dafoe)

12-Oct-92

Loaned to San Diego Gulls (IHL)

Sabres highs

1988-1989

First game as a Sabres, march 8, 1989 at NY Rangers

Awards

Winner of the Las Vegas Thunder Community Service Player of the Year Award, 1993-94 ... Shared with Rick Knickle the James Norris memorial Trophy (IHL Fewest GAA) with the Las Vegas Thunder, 1993.

Miscellaneous

Led the IHL in wins (34) with the Las Vegas Thunder, 1993-94 ... Clint almost died during a game against the St.Louis Blues when Steve Tuttle's skate severed his jugular vein, March 22, 1989 ... Shares with Dominik Hasek and Roger Crozier Sabres record for most carreer playoffs points and season playoffs most points.

Other teams

Québec
Washington

Statistics

Regular season

 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   T   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1991-92   29  1639  10  13   3  102   0  3,73   903  .887   0   0   6
1990-91   37  2131  12  14  10  119   1  3,35  1090  .891   0   4  19
1989-90   29  1596  14  11   2   89   0  3,35   914  .903   0   2  14
1988-89    7   326   3   1   1   13   1  2,39   142  .908   0   0   2
  TOTAL  102  5692  39  39  16  323   2  3,40  3049  .894   0   6  41

Playoffs

 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1990-91    4   246   2   2   17   0  4,15   116  .853   0   1   0
1988-89    1    59   0   1    5   0  5,08    32  .844   0   0   2
  TOTAL    5   305   2   3   22   0  4,33   148  .851   0   1   2