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Antero Niittymaki's 2010-2011 season

Wins
12
NHL#38
Save pct
.896
NHL#65
GAA
2.71
NHL#49
Shutouts
0
NHL#56
Games
24
29%
29% of 82

Goaltender Antero Niittymaki was 30 years old when the 2010-2011 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for San Jose Sharks. He played 24 games and won 12 of them, at .896. In the playoffs he played 2 games and won 1.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2010-2011Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Antero Niittymaki plays the 2010-2011 season for San Jose Sharks

    SJSSan Jose Sharks

    Antero was 30 years old when the 2010-2011 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CBJ3–2SJS
      L
      game 2/825
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA61:23TOI
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–2COL
      W
      game 5/822
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA59:50TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS6–1EDM
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS0–4CGY
      L
      game 7/823
      His night
      .960SV%in relief
      24SV25SA1GA51:23TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–5SJS
      W
      game 8/824
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–5SJS
      W
      game 9/823
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA59:43TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • November 2010
    • The game
      SJS0–1MIN
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      .938SV%
      15SV16SA1GA58:48TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–5SJS
      W
      game 12/825
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA59:59TOIW
      .943
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–2SJS
      L
      game 13/823
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA64:11TOI
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–2SJS
      W
      game 14/822
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA65:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–6SJS
      W
      game 16/821
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–4COL
      L
      game 17/82
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA62:07TOI
      .818
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ3–0SJS
      L
      game 19/823
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA59:01TOIL
      .923
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8212 of 21 started
      7
      wins
      NHL#23
      .919
      SV%
      NHL#11
      2.1
      GAA
      NHL#5
      SJS
      10-7-4W-L-OT24Points
      4th in the Pacific·11th in the Western Conference·19th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      SJS4–3EDM
      W
      game 22/823
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA59:54TOIW
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–3SJS
      L
      game 23/827
      His night
      .828SV%
      24SV29SA5GA57:57TOIL
      .828
      View the game
    • December 2010
    • The game
      SJS5–4PHI
      W
      game 27/822
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA65:00TOIW
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–3DAL
      W
      game 32/824
      His night
      .833SV%
      15SV18SA3GA61:17TOIW
      .833
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1STL
      W
      game 33/823
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA59:54TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–2SJS
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .963
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–5MIN
      L
      game 37/822
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA57:56TOIL
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–0SJS
      L
      game 41/822
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA59:54TOIL
      .864
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8220 of 41 started
      12
      wins
      NHL#20
      .903
      SV%
      NHL#26
      2.5
      GAA
      NHL#11
      SJS
      21-15-5W-L-OT47Points
      2nd in the Pacific·5th in the Western Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM5–2SJS
      L
      game 45/824
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA58:39TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8221 of 62 started
      12
      wins
      .901
      SV%
      2.5
      GAA
      SJS
      35-21-6W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • March 2011
    • The game
      SJS3–6CHI
      L
      game 70/824
      His night
      .875SV%in relief
      14SV16SA2GA32:35TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • April 2011
    • The game
      SJS2–6ANA
      L
      game 80/822
      His night
      .824SV%
      28SV34SA6GA59:57TOIL
      .824
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Antero Niittymaki closes the 2010-2011 season with 12 wins

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Wins
    12
    Games
    24of 82
    29%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .896
    GAA
    2.71
    Starts
    22
    Events
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    4 i rad
    straight wins
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    San Jose Sharks are in the playoffs

    First round

    San Jose Sharks meet Los Angeles Kings

    SJSvsLAK
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    View the whole round
    • Game 3
      SJS6–5LAK
      W
      2
      His night
      .917SV%in relief
      11SV12SA1GA42:25TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • San Jose Sharkslead2–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK3–1SJS
      L
      2
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      18SV18SA0GA49:04TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    First round

    San Jose Sharks knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2

    SJS4–2LAK
    Advance
    2Games1Wins.967SV%0.7GAA
    4 days later
    Second round

    San Jose Sharks meet Detroit Red Wings

    SJSvsDET
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    13 days later
    Second round

    San Jose Sharks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–3

    SJS4–3DET
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Conference final

    San Jose Sharks meet Vancouver Canucks

    SJSvsVAN
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    View the whole round
    9 days later
    Conference final

    Vancouver Canucks knock San Jose Sharks out 4–1

    SJS1–4VAN
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Antero Niittymaki ends the 2010-2011 playoffs with 1 wins

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Wins
    1
    Games
    2
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .967
    GAA
    0.66
    Starts
    0
    Events
    1
    First playoff win
    LAK4–2→DET4–3→VAN1–4