{"id":213,"date":"2023-11-21T09:56:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T14:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rihhof.com\/rireds.org\/?page_id=213"},"modified":"2024-05-16T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T17:20:00","slug":"francis-charles-frank-brimsek","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rihhof.com\/rireds.org\/hall-of-fame\/player-members\/francis-charles-frank-brimsek\/","title":{"rendered":"Francis Charles \u201cFrank\u201d Brimsek"},"content":{"rendered":"

Francis Charles \u201cFrank\u201d Brimsek
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Born September 26, 1915 in Eveleth, MN, USA
\nHeight: 5\u20199\u201d Weight: 170 bs<\/p>\n

A \u201cClass of 1963\u201d charter inductee, Frank Brimsek, named \u201cMr. Zero\u201d, has the best all-time Goals Against Average (GAA) in Red\u2019s history for goalies playing at least 50 and less than 100 games.<\/p>\n

From 1937 to 1939 while playing for Providence, Brimsek held a record of 30-18-9 with an amazing Goals Against Average of less than 2 a game.<\/p>\n

Between the years 1938 to 1950, Brimsek played 514 NHL games in the nets for the Boston Bruins where he compiled a record of 252-182-80, with 40 shutouts and a 2.70 GAA.<\/p>\n

Brimsek was inducted into the NHL Hockey Hall of Fame in1966 and the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Francis Charles \u201cFrank\u201d Brimsek<\/strong>
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