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Dan Cloutier's 1997-1998 season

Wins
4
NHL#47
Save pct
.907
NHL#27
GAA
2.50
NHL#32
Shutouts
0
NHL#44
Games
12
14%
14% of 82

Goaltender Dan Cloutier was 21 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 12 games and won 4 of them, at .907. New York Rangers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1997-1998
  1. A late start

    Dan Cloutier's season starts in game 43 of 82

    New York Rangers have played 42 games42 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Dan Cloutier makes his NHL debut

    NYRNew York Rangers3–2WSHWashington Capitals

    Dan was 21 years old · MCI Center, USA

    First NHL win

    Other Swedes on the ice: Niklas Sundström, Ulf Samuelsson and Calle Johansson.

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    • The game
      NYR3–2WSH
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      16SV16SA0GA53:37TOIW
      in relief
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    Milestone

    Dan Cloutier records his first NHL win

    in the game against Washington Capitals · January 3

    • The game
      CAR2–4NYR
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
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    • The game
      TOR2–3NYR
      W
      game 46/824
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
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    • The game
      NYR1–4NJD
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      .786SV%
      11SV14SA3GA21:18TOIL
      .786
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    • February 1998
    • The game
      NYR2–3ANA
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA58:42TOIL
      .885
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 824 of 62 started
      3
      wins
      .908
      SV%
      2.4
      GAA
      NYR
      19-27-0W-L-OT54Points
      4th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·19th in the whole NHL
    • March 1998
    • The game
      NYR1–5BOS
      L
      game 66/823
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      6SV6SA0GA14:49TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 73/823
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA65:00TOI
      .941
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    • The game
      TBL3–1NYR
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      .813SV%
      13SV16SA3GA41:13TOIL
      .813
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    • April 1998
    • The game
      NYR0–3NYI
      L
      game 76/825
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA53:01TOIL
      .850
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    • The game
      NYR2–5DET
      L
      game 79/826
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA03:50TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      NYR1–3WSH
      L
      game 80/824
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA59:43TOIL
      .906
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    • The game
      NYI2–4NYR
      W
      game 81/825
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
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    The season in numbers

    Dan Cloutier closes the 1997-1998 season with 4 wins

    NYRNew York Rangers
    New York Rangers did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    4
    Games
    12of 82
    15%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .907
    GAA
    2.50
    Starts
    9
    Events
    1
    First NHL win