Born Mar 26, 1964 · Hamilton, Ontario, Canada — Drafted 1983 · Rd 3, #6 overall
| SEASON | GP | W | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | 3 | 0 | 4.39 | .869 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | 1 | 0 | 3.93 | .778 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | 10 | 4 | 2.99 | .899 | 0 |
| CAREER | 219 | 73 | 4.01 | .883 | 7 |
Allan Bester
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OT | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Stars | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2.99 | .899 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.93 | .778 | 0 |
| 1990-91 | Red Wings | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.39 | .869 | 0 |
| 1989-90 | Maple Leafs | 42 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 4.49 | .872 | 0 |
| 1988-89 | Maple Leafs | 43 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 3.80 | .890 | 2 |
| 1987-88 | Maple Leafs | 30 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 3.81 | .884 | 2 |
| 1986-87 | Maple Leafs | 36 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 3.68 | .889 | 2 |
| 1985-86 | Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.14 | .750 | 0 |
| 1984-85 | Maple Leafs | 15 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4.25 | .874 | 1 |
| 1983-84 | Maple Leafs | 32 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 4.36 | .883 | 0 |
| Career | 219 | 73 | 99 | 0 | 4.01 | .883 | 7 |
Allan Bester was born on March 26, 1964, in Hamilton, Ontario, and was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round of the 1983 NHL Draft, 6th pick of that round. Listed at 5'7" and 155 pounds, the left-catching netminder went on to appear in 219 NHL regular season games, recording 73 wins, 99 losses, a 4.01 goals-against average, a .883 save percentage, and 7 shutouts. His NHL career spanned appearances with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, and Dallas Stars between 1984 and 1996.
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