John Aiken
1932–2021John Aiken entered the March 13, 1958 Canadiens‑Bruins game as goaltender after Jacques Plante was injured, making twelve saves in a 7–3 Boston win.
Particulars
John Aiken was spectating the Canadiens versus Boston Bruins match on March 13, 1958, when Canadiens goaltender Jacques Plante was seriously injured during the second period. Aiken, the Bruins' practice goaltender, was called out of the crowd to take Plante's place.
Aiken made twelve saves and allowed six goals, and Boston won the game 7–3.
Compiled from Wikipedia. Automated record.