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Al Jensen's 1981-1982 season

Wins
8
NHL#35
Save pct
.885
NHL#19
GAA
3.82
NHL#27
Shutouts
0
NHL#21
Games
26
32%
32% of 80

Goaltender Al Jensen was 22 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 26 games and won 8 of them, at .885. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1981-1982
  1. Season opener

    Al Jensen plays the 1981-1982 season for Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Al was 23 years old when the 1981-1982 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Al Jensen's season starts in game 23 of 80

    Washington Capitals have played 22 games22 of 80 without him
    • The game
      WSH2–6HFD
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      .941SV%in relief
      16SV17SA1GA26:47TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • December 1981
    • The game
      CGY3–9WSH
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    Milestone

    Al Jensen records his first NHL win

    in the game against Calgary Flames · December 2

    • The game
      WIN3–7WSH
      W
      game 25/803
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–9TOR
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      .769SV%
      30SV39SA9GA60:00TOIL
      .769
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–7CHI
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      .842SV%in relief
      16SV19SA3GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–11WSH
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI6–4WSH
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      8SV8SA0GA19:35TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–5WSH
      W
      game 38/804
      His night
      .900SV%
      18SV20SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 805 of 40 started
      4
      wins
      .887
      SV%
      3.6
      GAA
      WSH
      12-25-0W-L-OT27Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI2–2WSH
      game 45/805
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA60:00TOI
      .944
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–3BOS
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      .932SV%
      41SV44SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .932
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–4NYR
      game 48/802
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOI
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–4WSH
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA58:33TOIL
      .844
      View the game
    • February 1982
    • The game
      WSH6–7NYI
      L
      game 52/804
      His night
      .941SV%in relief
      16SV17SA1GA33:30TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–2WSH
      L
      game 53/803
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–4PIT
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      .500SV%in relief
      1SV2SA1GA01:15TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE5–5WSH
      game 55/801
      His night
      .857SV%
      30SV35SA5GA60:00TOI
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–2LAK
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .946
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–7MNS
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      .875SV%
      49SV56SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8013 of 60 started
      5
      wins
      .889
      SV%
      3.9
      GAA
      WSH
      17-34-0W-L-OT43Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD1–7WSH
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • March 1982
    • The game
      STL4–8WSH
      W
      game 65/802
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–7PHI
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      .893SV%in relief
      25SV28SA3GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–2WSH
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      .767SV%
      23SV30SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .767
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–8NYI
      L
      game 74/805
      His night
      .769SV%
      10SV13SA3GA30:21TOIL
      .769
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–4PIT
      game 78/801
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA60:00TOI
      .862
      View the game
    • April 1982
    • The game
      WSH6–4TOR
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:53TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      MTL1–3WSH
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Al Jensen closes the 1981-1982 season with 8 wins

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    8
    Games
    26of 80
    33%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .885
    GAA
    3.82
    Starts
    19
    Events
    1
    First NHL win