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Curtis McElhinney's 2008-2009 season

Wins
1
NHL#73
Save pct
.889
NHL#71
GAA
3.59
NHL#79
Shutouts
0
NHL#51
Games
14
17%
17% of 82

Goaltender Curtis McElhinney was 25 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Calgary Flames. He played 14 games and won 1 of them, at .889. In the playoffs he played 1 game and won 0.

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

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Curtis McElhinney plays the 2008-2009 season for Calgary Flames

    CGYCalgary Flames

    Curtis was 25 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Curtis McElhinney's season starts in game 15 of 82

    Calgary Flames have played 14 games14 of 82 without him
    • The game
      CGY1–3CBJ
      L
      game 15/822
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA59:46TOIL
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–6SJS
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      .923SV%in relief
      24SV26SA2GA40:00TOI
      in relief
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 821 of 21 started
      0
      wins
      .907
      SV%
      3.0
      GAA
      CGY
      11-9-1W-L-OT23Points
      3rd in the Northwest·7th in the Western Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • December 2008
    • The game
      CGY3–4DET
      L
      game 29/827
      His night
      .897SV%
      35SV39SA4GA63:37TOI
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–5CHI
      L
      game 39/82
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      7SV7SA0GA19:23TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 822 of 41 started
      0
      wins
      .910
      SV%
      3.0
      GAA
      CGY
      25-12-4W-L-OT54Points
      1st in the Northwest·3rd in the Western Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY2–6COL
      L
      game 45/82
      His night
      .846SV%
      33SV39SA6GA59:52TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      ANA2–1CGY
      L
      game 52/82
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA59:12TOIL
      .920
      View the game
    • March 2009
    • The game
      TBL8–6CGY
      L
      game 62/82
      His night
      .833SV%in relief
      10SV12SA2GA18:43TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 824 of 62 started
      0
      wins
      .892
      SV%
      3.6
      GAA
      CGY
      37-19-6W-L-OT80Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northwest·3rd in the Western Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY1–6CAR
      L
      game 65/821
      His night
      .824SV%
      28SV34SA6GA59:58TOIL
      .824
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–3NJD
      L
      game 67/822
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      3SV3SA0GA16:17TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY6–8TOR
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      .857SV%in relief
      6SV7SA1GA16:03TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY0–5CBJ
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      .895SV%in relief
      17SV19SA2GA36:56TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      CGY0–4MIN
      L
      game 78/821
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:12TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–5EDM
      L
      game 81/82
      His night
      .600SV%in relief
      3SV5SA2GA07:54TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–4CGY
      W
      game 82/82
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
      View the game
    Milestone

    Curtis McElhinney records his first NHL win

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · April 11

    The season in numbers

    Curtis McElhinney closes the 2008-2009 season with 1 wins

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Wins
    1
    Games
    14of 82
    17%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .889
    GAA
    3.59
    Starts
    6
    Events
    1
    First NHL win
    1×
    First star
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Calgary Flames are in the playoffs

    First round

    Calgary Flames meet Chicago Blackhawks

    CGYvsCHI
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
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    • Game 5
      CGY1–5CHI
      L
      2
      His night
      .900SV%in relief
      9SV10SA1GA33:46TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Calgary Flames out 4–2

    CGY2–4CHI
    Eliminated
    1Games0Wins.900SV%1.8GAA
    The run in numbers

    Curtis McElhinney ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 0 wins

    CGYCalgary Flames
    Wins
    0
    Games
    1
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .900
    GAA
    1.78
    Starts
    0
    CHI2–4