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Jim Carey's 1996-1997 season

Wins
22
NHL#14
Save pct
.886
NHL#58
GAA
3.08
NHL#45
Shutouts
1
NHL#31
Games
59
71%
71% of 82

Goaltender Jim Carey was 22 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals och Boston Bruins. He played 59 games and won 22 of them, at .886. He moved from Washington Capitals to Boston Bruins in March. Boston Bruins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997
  1. Season opener

    Jim Carey opens the 1996-1997 season with Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Jim was 22 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI5–2WSH
      L
      game 1/821
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .815
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–5DAL
      L
      game 2/821
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA58:45TOIL
      .815
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–6WSH
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–3WSH
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA59:00TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2PIT
      L
      game 6/821
      His night
      .895SV%
      17SV19SA2GA59:04TOIL
      .895
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYR
      W
      game 7/823
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–4STL
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–4WSH
      W
      game 10/823
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • November 1996
    • The game
      WSH2–1TBL
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      .941SV%
      16SV17SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–3WSH
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–3NJD
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA63:04TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–3WSH
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–2WSH
      game 20/821
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA64:46TOI
      .913
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8213 of 21 started
      7
      wins
      NHL#11
      .892
      SV%
      NHL#28
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#12
      WSH
      11-9-0W-L-OT23Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–4WSH
      W
      game 22/82
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–1WSH
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      .867SV%
      13SV15SA2GA59:15TOIL
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–0MTL
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • December 1996
    • The game
      DET2–0WSH
      L
      game 26/821
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–2NYI
      L
      game 28/823
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA59:39TOIL
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–3SJS
      L
      game 29/822
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA59:26TOIL
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–5ANA
      L
      game 30/82
      His night
      .808SV%
      21SV26SA5GA58:34TOIL
      .808
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4PHX
      L
      game 32/82
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA58:55TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3WSH
      W
      game 33/823
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4BOS
      L
      game 34/822
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA59:27TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–1TBL
      W
      game 35/821
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–5DET
      L
      game 36/822
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA62:39TOIL
      .848
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD2–3WSH
      W
      game 39/821
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA63:01TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8226 of 41 started
      12
      wins
      NHL#12
      .894
      SV%
      NHL#26
      2.6
      GAA
      NHL#9
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#18
      WSH
      17-20-0W-L-OT38Points
      5th in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR3–6WSH
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2BOS
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–3WSH
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      .571SV%
      4SV7SA3GA11:57TOI
      .571
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–1WSH
      L
      game 50/822
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA59:10TOIL
      .926
      View the game
    • February 1997
    • The game
      WSH3–1FLA
      W
      game 51/823
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–2BUF
      game 52/821
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA65:00TOI
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5CGY
      L
      game 53/823
      His night
      .813SV%
      13SV16SA3GA25:10TOIL
      .813
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–4EDM
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      .917SV%in relief
      11SV12SA1GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–5WSH
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA62:57TOIW
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT6–1WSH
      L
      game 58/824
      His night
      .793SV%
      23SV29SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .793
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–2HFD
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–3WSH
      game 60/821
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA65:00TOI
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–1TOR
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .966
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA4–1WSH
      L
      game 62/821
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA58:40TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8239 of 62 started
      17
      wins
      NHL#14
      .893
      SV%
      NHL#25
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#15
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#21
      WSH
      24-31-0W-L-OT55Points
      6th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·20th in the whole NHL
    • March 1997
    • The game
      BOS2–4TOR
      L
      game 64/822
      His night
      .556SV%
      5SV9SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .556
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–5NYI
      L
      game 65/823
      His night
      .833SV%
      25SV30SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–4TBL
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      20SV20SA0GA40:00TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–1FLA
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .963
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–6HFD
      L
      game 68/82
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA59:04TOIL
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–0BOS
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA59:41TOIL
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–5BOS
      W
      game 70/823
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–5BUF
      L
      game 71/82
      His night
      .800SV%
      20SV25SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–4DET
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT5–4BOS
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA40:00TOI
      .789
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      .893SV%in relief
      25SV28SA3GA48:32TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–3BOS
      L
      game 75/823
      His night
      .829SV%
      29SV35SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .829
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–8NYI
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      .500SV%
      4SV8SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .500
      View the game
    • April 1997
    • The game
      BOS4–5NYR
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA59:16TOIL
      .815
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA2–4BOS
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–3PIT
      L
      game 79/821
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA58:52TOIL
      .926
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–1BOS
      L
      game 80/82
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS0–2NJD
      L
      game 81/82
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA58:36TOIL
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–7BOS
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      .930SV%
      40SV43SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .930
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Jim Carey closes the 1996-1997 season with 22 wins

    WSHWashington CapitalsBOSBoston Bruins
    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    22
    Games
    59of 82
    72%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .886
    GAA
    3.08
    Starts
    56
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    5 i rad
    straight wins