Clint Benedict
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Clint Benedict was a professional hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey Association (NHA) and the National Hockey League (NHL). He was one of the first goaltenders to wear protective equipment and is credited with inventing the modern face mask. Benedict began his career in 1913 with the Montreal Wanderers of the NHA. He was a star player for the

Clint Benedict was a professional hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey Association (NHA) and the National Hockey League (NHL). He was one of the first goaltenders to wear protective equipment and is credited with inventing the modern face mask. Benedict began his career in 1913 with the Montreal Wanderers of the NHA. He was a star player for the

Career Goalie Stats

NHL 1918-1930

W-L-OTL

190–143–28

GA/G

2.38

#31 All-Time

Min/G

61.7

Shutouts

57

#22 All-Time

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Career Timeline

1913-1924

Ottawa Senators (NHA/NHL)

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1925-1930

Montreal Maroons (NHL)

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