Detroit Red Wings goaltending history : Terry Sawchuk

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1 Terry Sawchuk Terry Sawchuk, 1st time with the Wings

First time with Detroit

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Second time with Detroit
Photo : A Breed Apart by Douglas Hunter
Terry Sawchuk, 2nd time with the Wings

Third time with Detroit
Photo : Cold War by Mike Leonetti

Bios

Nickname : Ukey
Born : Winnipeg, Manitoba, December 28, 1929
Died : May 30, 1970
Catches : Left
Weight : 195 lbs.
Height : 5' 11"
Last Amateur Club : Windsor Spitfires (OHA)

Transactions

03-Jun-55

Traded to the Boston Bruins with Marcel Bonin, Lorne Davis and Vic Stasiuk for Gilles Boisvert, Réal Chèvrefils, Norm Corcoran, Warren Godfrey and Ed Sanford

10-Jun-57

Re-acquired from the Boston Bruins for Johnny Bucyk

10-Jun-64

Claimed by the Toronto Maple leafs in Intra-League draft

15-Oct-68

Re-acquired from the Los Angeles Kings for Jimmy Peters

17-Jun-69

Traded to the New York Rangers with Sandy Snow for Larry Jeffrey

Wings highs

1950-1951

Led the NHL in games played (70), minutes played (4200), wins, 1950-51 (44), shutouts (11), playoffs shutouts (4) and playoffs GAA (0,63) ... Played in the NHL All-Star game ... Calder Memorial Trophy ... First All-Star team.

1951-1952

Led the NHL in games played (70), minutes played (4200), wins (44), shutouts (12), GAA (1,90), playoffs games played (8) and playoffs wins (8) ... Stanley Cup winning Detroit Red wings ... Played in the NHL All-Star game ... First All-Star team ... Vezina Memorial Trophy.

1952-1953

Led the NHL in wins (32) and GAA (1,90) ... Played in the NHL All-Star game ... First All-Star team ... Vezina Memorial Trophy.

1953-1954

Led the NHL in wins (35), playoffs games played (12), playoffs minutes played (751), playoffs wins (8), playoffs shutouts (2) and playoffs GAA (1,60) ... Stanley Cup winning Detroit Red wings ... Played in the NHL All-Star game ... Second All-Star team.

1954-1955

Led the NHL in wins (40), shutouts (12), GAA (1,94), playoffs minutes played (660), playoffs wins (8), playoffs shutouts (1) and playoffs GAA, (2,36) ... Stanley Cup winning Detroit Red wings ... Played in the NHL All-Star game ... Second All-Star team ... Vezina Memorial Trophy.

1957-1958

Led the NHL in games played (70) and minutes played (4200).

1958-1959

Played in the NHL All-Star game ... Second All-Star team.

1962-1963

Led the NHL in playoffs games played (11) and playoffs minutes played (660) ... played in the NHL All-Star game ... Second All-Star team.

1963-1964

Played in the NHL All-Star game.

Awards

Named on the USHL 2nd All-Star team with the Omaha Knights, 1948 ... Winner of the USHL Outstanding Rookie Cup award (USHL Top Rookie) with the Omaha Knights, 1948 ... Winner of the Dudley "Red" Garrett award (AHL Top Rookie) with the Indianapolis Capitols, 1949 ... Named on the AHL First All-Star team with the Indianapolis Capitols, 1950 ... Member of the Stanley Cup champions Detroit Red wings, 1952, 1954, 1955 ... Played in the NHL All-Star game, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1963, 1964 ... Winner of the Calder Memorial Trophy, 1951 ... Named on the NHL First All-Star team, 1951, 1952, 1953 ... Named on the NHL Second All-Star team, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1963 ... Winner of the Vezina Memorial Trophy, 1952, 1953, 1955.

Micellaneous

Led the USHL in shutouts (4) with the Omaha Knights, 1947-48 ... Led the AHL in playoffs wins (8) and playoffs GAA (1,50) with the Indianapolis Capitols, 1949-50 ... Holds Red Wings franchise record for career most games played, career most minutes played, career most wins, career most losses, career most ties, career most goals allowed, career most shutouts, season most wins, season most losses, career playoffs most minutes played, career playoffs most penalty minutes and season playoffs lowest GAA. Shares with Glenn Hall Red Wings record for season most ties and season most shutouts. Shared with Mike Vernon and Chris Osgood Red Wings record for season playoffs most penalty minutes ... Shares with Chris Osgood Red Wings record for career playoffs most losses.

Other teams

Boston
Toronto
NY Rangers
Los Angeles

Statistics

Regular season

 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   T   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1968-69   13   641   3   4   3   28   0  2,62               0   0   0
1963-64   53  3140  25  20   7  138   5  2,64               0   0   0
1962-63   48  2781  22  16   7  118   3  2,55               0   0  14
1961-62   43  2580  14  21   8  141   5  3,28               0   0  12
1960-61   37  2210  12  16   8  114   2  3,10               0   1   8
1959-60   58  3480  24  20  14  155   5  2,67               0   0  22
1958-59   67  4020  23  36   8  207   5  3,09               0   0  12
1957-58   70  4200  29  29  12  206   3  2,94               0   0  39
1954-55   68  4040  40  17  11  132  12  1,96               0   1  10
1953-54   67  4004  35  19  13  129  12  1,93               0   1  31
1952-53   63  3780  32  15  16  120   9  1,90               0   0   5
1951-52   70  4200  44  14  12  133  12  1,90               0   0   2
1950-51   70  4200  44  13  13  139  11  1,99               0   0   2
1949-50    7   420   4   3   0   16   1  2,29               0   0   0
  TOTAL  734 43696 351 243 132 1776  85  2,44               0   3 157

Playoffs

 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1963-64   13   677   6   5   31   1  2,75               0   0   2
1962-63   11   660   5   6   35   0  3,18               0   0   0
1960-61    8   465   5   3   18   1  2,32               0   0   0
1959-60    6   405   2   4   20   0  2,96               0   0   0
1957-58    4   252   0   4   19   0  4,52               0   0   0
1954-55   11   660   8   3   26   1  2,36               0   0  12
1953-54   12   751   8   4   20   2  1,60               0   0   2
1952-53    6   372   2   4   21   1  3,39               0   0  10
1951-52    8   480   8   0    5   4  0,63               0   0   0
1950-51    6   463   2   4   13   1  1,68               0   0   0
  TOTAL   85  5185  46  37  208  11  2,41               0   0  26