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Craig Anderson's 2020-2021 season

Wins
2
NHL#72
Save pct
.915
NHL#26
GAA
2.13
NHL#11
Shutouts
0
NHL#55
Games
4
7%
7% of 56

Goaltender Craig Anderson was 39 years old when the 2020-2021 season began, his 18th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 4 games and won 2 of them, at .915. The season was cut to 56 games by the pandemic. In the playoffs he played 2 games and won 1.

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

2020-2021Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Craig Anderson plays the 2020-2021 season for Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Craig was 39 years old when the 2020-2021 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 18th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Craig Anderson's season starts in game 12 of 56

    Washington Capitals have played 11 games11 of 56 without him
    • The game
      PHI7–4WSH
      L
      game 12/565
      His night
      .750SV%in relief
      6SV8SA2GA22:45TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 14 of 56
      0
      wins
      .750
      SV%
      5.3
      GAA
      WSH
      7-4-3W-L-OT17Points
      4th in the East·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–4WSH
      W
      game 17/564
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .885
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 42 of 561 of 42 started
      1
      wins
      .853
      SV%
      3.6
      GAA
      WSH
      27-11-4W-L-OT58Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the East·5th in the whole NHL
    • April 2021
    • The game
      BUF5–2WSH
      L
      game 44/565
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      8SV8SA0GA24:44TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • May 2021
    • The game
      PHI1–2WSH
      W
      game 55/562
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA61:15TOIW
      .966
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Craig Anderson closes the 2020-2021 season with 2 wins

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Wins
    2
    Games
    4of 56
    7%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .915
    GAA
    2.13
    Starts
    2
    Events
    1×
    Second star
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Boston Bruins

    WSHvsBOS
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BOS2–3WSH
      W
      2
      His night
      .955SV%in relief
      21SV22SA1GA51:31TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS4–3WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      .917SV%
      44SV48SA4GA60:39TOIL
      .917
      View the game
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Washington Capitals out 4–1

    WSH1–4BOS
    Eliminated
    2Games1Wins.929SV%2.7GAA
    The run in numbers

    Craig Anderson ends the 2020-2021 playoffs with 1 wins

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Wins
    1
    Games
    2
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .929
    GAA
    2.67
    Starts
    1
    Events
    1×
    Second star
    BOS1–4