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Curtis McElhinney's 2018-2019 season

Wins
20
NHL#27
Save pct
.912
NHL#36
GAA
2.58
NHL#22
Shutouts
2
NHL#23
Games
33
40%
40% of 82

Goaltender Curtis McElhinney was 35 years old when the 2018-2019 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Carolina Hurricanes. He played 33 games and won 20 of them, at .912. In the playoffs he played 5 games and won 3.

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

2018-2019Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Curtis McElhinney plays the 2018-2019 season for Carolina Hurricanes

    CARCarolina Hurricanes

    Curtis was 35 years old when the 2018-2019 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CAR3–1CBJ
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      .969SV%
      31SV32SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .969
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5CAR
      W
      game 4/825
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR5–4MIN
      W
      game 5/822
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA61:57TOIW
      .826
      View the game
    • The game
      COL3–1CAR
      L
      game 8/824
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA57:17TOIL
      .864
      View the game
    • November 2018
    • The game
      CAR1–4STL
      L
      game 15/824
      His night
      .842SV%
      16SV19SA3GA59:45TOIL
      .842
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–2CAR
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      .971SV%
      33SV34SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–5CAR
      W
      game 21/824
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 827 of 21 started
      5
      wins
      .909
      SV%
      2.4
      GAA
      CAR
      10-8-3W-L-OT23Points
      4th in the Metropolitan·9th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      FLA1–4CAR
      W
      game 22/822
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–1MTL
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      .980SV%
      48SV49SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .980
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–1CAR
      L
      game 25/828
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA61:15TOI
      .931
      View the game
    • December 2018
    • The game
      CAR1–5SJS
      L
      game 27/825
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .783
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–0CAR
      L
      game 34/824
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR0–2NJD
      L
      game 37/823
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA58:19TOIL
      .966
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–3CAR
      W
      game 38/824
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ2–4CAR
      W
      game 40/823
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA59:56TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8215 of 41 started
      9
      wins
      .923
      SV%
      2.2
      GAA
      CAR
      19-17-5W-L-OT43Points
      5th in the Metropolitan·10th in the Eastern Conference·20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CAR4–3NYI
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–4CAR
      W
      game 44/825
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA59:41TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–6NYR
      L
      game 46/825
      His night
      .786SV%
      22SV28SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .786
      View the game
    • February 2019
    • The game
      CAR4–0PIT
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR6–5BUF
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      .872SV%
      34SV39SA5GA63:25TOIW
      .872
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR4–1OTT
      W
      game 57/823
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–3CAR
      W
      game 58/823
      His night
      .976SV%
      40SV41SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .976
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–1CAR
      L
      game 60/824
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA57:23TOIL
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR3–0DAL
      W
      game 62/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8224 of 62 started
      16
      wins
      .923
      SV%
      2.3
      GAA
      2
      shutouts
      CAR
      33-23-6W-L-OT72Points
      Wildcard 2
      4th in the Metropolitan·8th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • March 2019
    • The game
      STL2–5CAR
      W
      game 64/822
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR3–4BOS
      L
      game 66/823
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA61:46TOI
      .895
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG8–1CAR
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      .724SV%
      21SV29SA8GA59:52TOIL
      .724
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4CAR
      W
      game 71/825
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA59:51TOIW
      .946
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL6–3CAR
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA58:43TOIL
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2CAR
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA63:06TOIW
      .966
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2CAR
      L
      game 77/825
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA58:08TOIL
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR1–3PIT
      L
      game 79/823
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA57:07TOIL
      .893
      View the game
    • April 2019
    • The game
      CAR4–3PHI
      W
      game 82/823
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .903
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Curtis McElhinney closes the 2018-2019 season with 20 wins

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Wins
    20
    Games
    33of 82
    40%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .912
    GAA
    2.58
    Starts
    33
    Events
    20
    career best in wins
    10
    career shutouts
    6×
    First star
    4×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    4 i rad
    straight wins
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Carolina Hurricanes are in the playoffs

    First round

    Carolina Hurricanes meet Washington Capitals

    CARvsWSH
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    View the whole round
    13 days later
    First round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    CAR4–3WSH
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Second round

    Carolina Hurricanes meet New York Islanders

    CARvsNYI
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    View the whole round
    • Game 2
      CAR2–1NYI
      W
      2
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      17SV17SA0GA33:33TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • May 2019
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead2–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      NYI2–5CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–0againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      NYI2–5CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    Second round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock New York Islanders out 4–0

    CAR4–0NYI
    Advance
    3Games3Wins.947SV%1.6GAA
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Carolina Hurricanes meet Boston Bruins

    CARvsBOS
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 3
      BOS2–1CAR
      L
      3
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA57:58TOIL
      .935
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 4
      BOS4–0CAR
      L
      3
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA56:54TOIL
      .864
      View the game
    Conference final

    Boston Bruins knock Carolina Hurricanes out 4–0

    CAR0–4BOS
    Eliminated
    2Games0Wins.906SV%2.6GAA
    The run in numbers

    Curtis McElhinney ends the 2018-2019 playoffs with 3 wins

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Wins
    3
    Games
    5
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .930
    GAA
    2.01
    Starts
    4
    Events
    1
    First playoff win
    1×
    Third star
    WSH4–3→NYI4–0→BOS0–4