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Arturs Irbe's 1996-1997 season

Wins
17
NHL#24
Save pct
.893
NHL#51
GAA
2.69
NHL#24
Shutouts
3
NHL#15
Games
35
42%
42% of 82

Goaltender Arturs Irbe was 29 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Dallas Stars. He played 35 games and won 17 of them, at .893. In the playoffs he played 1 game and won 0.

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

1996-1997Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Arturs Irbe plays the 1996-1997 season for Dallas Stars

    DALDallas Stars

    Arturs was 29 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DAL4–2NJD
      W
      game 4/82
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–3DAL
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN6–1DAL
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      .714SV%in relief
      10SV14SA4GA37:20TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4DET
      L
      game 9/823
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • November 1996
    • The game
      DAL3–6STL
      L
      game 13/82
      His night
      .727SV%
      8SV11SA3GA20:00TOI
      .727
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–3SJS
      L
      game 15/822
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA59:28TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 825 of 21 started
      2
      wins
      .885
      SV%
      3.4
      GAA
      DAL
      14-6-0W-L-OT29Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL2–1TBL
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .967
      View the game
    • December 1996
    • The game
      PHI6–3DAL
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      .750SV%
      18SV24SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .750
      View the game
    • The game
      STL5–5DAL
      game 29/82
      His night
      .857SV%in relief
      12SV14SA2GA51:33TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–1HFD
      W
      game 33/82
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–3COL
      L
      game 37/82
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA58:43TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–4DAL
      L
      game 39/821
      His night
      .722SV%
      13SV18SA5GA49:56TOIL
      .722
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8210 of 41 started
      4
      wins
      .878
      SV%
      3.3
      GAA
      DAL
      23-15-0W-L-OT49Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL1–3PIT
      L
      game 45/823
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:46TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–2WSH
      W
      game 47/821
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA59:55TOIW
      .947
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    • The game
      LAK2–7DAL
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–3BUF
      L
      game 51/82
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA58:46TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • February 1997
    • The game
      TBL0–4DAL
      W
      game 53/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      28SV28SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–6STL
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      .760SV%
      19SV25SA6GA59:23TOIL
      .760
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4DAL
      W
      game 58/823
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA61:47TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–3SJS
      L
      game 60/821
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA59:19TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8218 of 62 started
      8
      wins
      .886
      SV%
      3.0
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      DAL
      36-22-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL1–0CHI
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • March 1997
    • The game
      DAL1–4CGY
      L
      game 65/822
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA59:48TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–2DAL
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      .917SV%in relief
      11SV12SA1GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–3TOR
      game 68/822
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA65:00TOI
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–4DAL
      game 69/821
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA65:00TOI
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–6DAL
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX2–7DAL
      W
      game 71/82
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD0–2DAL
      W
      game 72/82
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      16SV16SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–1STL
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–2VAN
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      .900SV%
      18SV20SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–1EDM
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      .944SV%in relief
      17SV18SA1GA40:31TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • April 1997
    • The game
      NYI4–5DAL
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      .800SV%
      16SV20SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–3ANA
      L
      game 77/82
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA59:23TOIL
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–3DAL
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–2DAL
      L
      game 82/821
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA59:23TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Arturs Irbe closes the 1996-1997 season with 17 wins

    DALDallas Stars
    Wins
    17
    Games
    35of 82
    43%
    Shutouts
    3
    SV%
    .893
    GAA
    2.69
    Starts
    31
    Events
    10
    career shutouts
    7 i rad
    straight wins
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Dallas Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Dallas Stars meet Edmonton Oilers

    DALvsEDM
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      EDM4–0DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      4SV4SA0GA12:53TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Dallas Stars out 4–3

    DAL3–4EDM
    Eliminated
    1Games0Wins1.000SV%0.0GAA
    The run in numbers

    Arturs Irbe ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 wins

    DALDallas Stars
    Wins
    0
    Games
    1
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    1.000
    GAA
    0.00
    Starts
    0
    EDM3–4