MIKE RICHTER

Position:
Goaltender
Height:
5-10
Weight:
190
Catches:
Left
Birthday:
September 22nd, 1966 – 59 years
Birthplace:
Abington PA
Drafted:
New York Rangers – 1985 2nd round (28th overall)
Rangers Debut:
Numbers Worn:
1, 30, 35
Statistics
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | W | L | T/OT | MIN | SO | GA | SV | SA | GAA | Sv% | G | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | 17 | Junior Flyers | NEJHL | 36 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2160:00 | 0 | 94 | -94 | 0 | 2.61 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984-85 | 18 | Northwood | High-NY | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1374:00 | 2 | 52 | -52 | 0 | 2.27 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984-85 | 18 | USA | WJC-A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43:00 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 8.37 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-86 | 19 | U. Of Wisconsin | WCHA | 24 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1394:00 | 1 | 92 | -92 | 0 | 3.96 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-86 | 19 | USA | WJC-A | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 208:00 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0 | 2.60 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-86 | 19 | USA | WEC-A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53:00 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 5.66 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986-87 | 20 | U. Of Wisconsin | WCHA | 36 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 2136:00 | 0 | 126 | -126 | 0 | 3.54 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986-87 | 20 | USA | WEC-A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 80:00 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | 6.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987-88 | 21 | USA | Nat-Tm | 29 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1559:00 | 0 | 86 | -86 | 0 | 3.31 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987-88 | 21 | USA | Olympics | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 230:00 | 0 | 15 | -15 | 0 | 3.91 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987-88 | 21 | Colorado | IHL | 22 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1298:00 | 1 | 68 | -68 | 0 | 3.14 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988-89 | 22 | Denver | IHL | 57 | 0 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 3031:00 | 1 | 217 | -217 | 0 | 4.30 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-90 | 23 | New York Rangers | NHL | 23 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1320:06 | 0 | 66 | 620 | 686 | 3.00 | 0.904 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989-90 | 23 | Flint | IHL | 13 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 782:00 | 0 | 49 | -49 | 0 | 3.76 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-91 | 24 | New York Rangers | NHL | 45 | 42 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 2595:58 | 0 | 135 | 1257 | 1392 | 3.12 | 0.903 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1990-91 | 24 | USA | CC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.14 | 0.904 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | 25 | New York Rangers | NHL | 41 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 2298:22 | 3 | 119 | 1086 | 1205 | 3.11 | 0.901 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1991-92 | 25 | USA | Can-Cup | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 420:00 | 0 | 22 | -22 | 0 | 3.14 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | 26 | New York Rangers | NHL | 38 | 36 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 2104:43 | 1 | 134 | 1046 | 1180 | 3.82 | 0.886 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1992-93 | 26 | Binghamton | AHL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 305:00 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 1.18 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | 26 | USA | WC-A | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 237:00 | 0 | 13 | -13 | 0 | 3.29 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | 27 | New York Rangers | NHL | 68 | 67 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 3710:29 | 5 | 159 | 1599 | 1758 | 2.57 | 0.910 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994-95 | 28 | New York Rangers | NHL | 35 | 35 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 1993:28 | 2 | 97 | 787 | 884 | 2.92 | 0.890 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995-96 | 29 | New York Rangers | NHL | 41 | 40 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2396:10 | 3 | 107 | 1114 | 1221 | 2.68 | 0.912 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995-96 | 29 | USA | WCup | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | 30 | New York Rangers | NHL | 61 | 61 | 33 | 22 | 0 | 3597:39 | 4 | 161 | 1784 | 1945 | 2.69 | 0.917 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1996-97 | 30 | USA | W-Cup | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 370:00 | 0 | 15 | -15 | 0 | 2.43 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | 31 | New York Rangers | NHL | 72 | 69 | 21 | 31 | 0 | 4143:24 | 0 | 184 | 1704 | 1888 | 2.66 | 0.903 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997-98 | 31 | USA | Olympics | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 237:00 | 0 | 14 | -14 | 0 | 3.54 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | 32 | New York Rangers | NHL | 68 | 66 | 27 | 30 | 0 | 3877:37 | 4 | 170 | 1728 | 1898 | 2.63 | 0.910 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | 33 | New York Rangers | NHL | 61 | 60 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 3622:27 | 0 | 173 | 1642 | 1815 | 2.87 | 0.905 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000-01 | 34 | New York Rangers | NHL | 45 | 45 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 2635:06 | 0 | 144 | 1199 | 1343 | 3.28 | 0.893 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | 35 | New York Rangers | NHL | 55 | 54 | 24 | 26 | 0 | 3195:08 | 2 | 157 | 1518 | 1675 | 2.95 | 0.906 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001-02 | 35 | USA | Olympics | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 240:00 | 1 | 9 | 123 | 132 | 2.25 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-03 | 36 | New York Rangers | NHL | 13 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 694:19 | 0 | 34 | 295 | 329 | 2.94 | 0.897 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL Career Totals | NHL | 666 | 648 | 301 | 258 | 0 | 38184:56 | 24 | 1840 | 17379 | 19219 | 2.89 | 0.904 | 0 | 11 | 34 | ||
| NYR Career Totals | NHL | 666 | 648 | 301 | 258 | 0 | 38184:56 | 24 | 1840 | 17379 | 19219 | 2.89 | 0.904 | 0 | 11 | 34 | ||
| NHL Career Highs | NHL | 72 | 69 | 42 | 31 | 0 | 4143:24 | 5 | 184 | 1784 | 1945 | 2.57 | 0.917 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| NHL Career Averages | NHL | 48 | 46 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 2727:29 | 2 | 131 | 1241 | 1373 | 2.89 | 0.904 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Rangers Milestones
| Category | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games Played | @ PHI (Mar 29, 1994) | MTL (Dec 1, 1996) | @ MTL (Mar 12, 1998) | MTL (Dec 3, 1999) | @ NYI (Nov 8, 2001) |
| Games Started | @ PHI (Mar 29, 1994) | MTL (Dec 1, 1996) | @ MTL (Mar 12, 1998) | MTL (Dec 3, 1999) | @ NYI (Nov 8, 2001) |
| Wins | @ COL (Nov 27, 1996) | @ WSH (Nov 9, 2000) | – | – | – |
Transactions
| Date | Season | Transaction | Partner | Included | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2003 | 2003-04 | Retired | – | – | – |
| July 4, 2002 | 2002-03 | Signed | – | – | two years for $8,000,000 |
| June 30, 2002 | 2001-02 | Traded | Edmonton Oilers | – | Conditional Draft Pick |
| July 15, 1998 | 1998-99 | Signed | – | – | four years |
| June 26, 1998 | 1997-98 | Selected in Expansion Draft | Nashville Predators | – | – |
