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Antero Niittymaki's 2008-2009 season

Wins
15
NHL#36
Save pct
.912
NHL#33
GAA
2.76
NHL#39
Shutouts
1
NHL#35
Games
32
39%
39% of 82

Goaltender Antero Niittymaki was 28 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 32 games and won 15 of them, at .912.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Antero Niittymaki plays the 2008-2009 season for Philadelphia Flyers

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers

    Antero was 28 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–3PHI
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      13SV13SA0GA43:10TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–3PIT
      L
      game 3/82
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA64:42TOI
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–5SJS
      L
      game 5/82
      His night
      .889SV%
      40SV45SA5GA61:25TOI
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS7–6PHI
      L
      game 6/82
      His night
      .733SV%
      11SV15SA4GA20:00TOI
      .733
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI7–0ATL
      W
      game 9/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • November 2008
    • The game
      PHI1–4OTT
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA58:35TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      ATL3–4PHI
      W
      game 17/823
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–1CAR
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .964
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 827 of 21 started
      3
      wins
      .909
      SV%
      2.7
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      PHI
      11-6-4W-L-OT26Points
      4th in the Atlantic·7th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • December 2008
    • The game
      PHI2–1CAR
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA63:34TOIW
      .972
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR5–6PHI
      W
      game 28/82
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA64:51TOIW
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–5PHI
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA59:58TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–5MTL
      L
      game 31/82
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA59:21TOIL
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–7PHI
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      .979SV%
      47SV48SA1GA59:58TOIW
      .979
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–3NJD
      L
      game 33/821
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA64:37TOI
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–6PHI
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      .810SV%
      17SV21SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .810
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–3CBJ
      L
      game 36/823
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–2LAK
      L
      game 39/82
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA65:00TOI
      .968
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8216 of 41 started
      8
      wins
      NHL#35
      .913
      SV%
      NHL#18
      2.6
      GAA
      NHL#19
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#17
      PHI
      22-10-9W-L-OT53Points
      1st in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI3–2FLA
      W
      game 45/82
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA65:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      ATL3–5PHI
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:56TOIW
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI6–1TBL
      W
      game 48/82
      His night
      .976SV%
      41SV42SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .976
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–4STL
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA59:29TOIL
      .886
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      PHI4–3BOS
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      22SV22SA0GA43:00TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–2ATL
      W
      game 52/823
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA59:57TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT5–2PHI
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .783
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–2WSH
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .943
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–3PHI
      L
      game 60/82
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA63:21TOI
      .889
      View the game
    • March 2009
    • The game
      PHI4–2BOS
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8225 of 62 started
      15
      wins
      NHL#28
      .916
      SV%
      NHL#12
      2.6
      GAA
      NHL#18
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#25
      PHI
      34-18-10W-L-OT78Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY5–1PHI
      L
      game 63/82
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .789
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–4NYR
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      .897SV%
      35SV39SA4GA59:48TOIL
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–3PHI
      L
      game 75/821
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA58:45TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      PHI2–3TOR
      L
      game 76/82
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      10SV10SA0GA25:28TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–4OTT
      L
      game 78/821
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA65:00TOI
      .921
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Antero Niittymaki closes the 2008-2009 season with 15 wins

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Wins
    15
    Games
    32of 82
    39%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .912
    GAA
    2.76
    Starts
    29
    Events
    50
    career wins
    1×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star
    5 i rad
    straight wins
    11 days later
    Playoffs

    Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    PHIvsPIT
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    10 days later
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

    PHI2–4PIT
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Antero Niittymaki ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 0 wins

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Wins
    0
    Games
    0
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    —
    GAA
    —
    Starts
    0
    PIT2–4