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Jim Hrivnak's NHL career

Wins
34
Games
85
Shutouts
0
Save %
.877

Goaltender Jim Hrivnak was drafted 61th overall by Washington Capitals in 1986. He played 5 seasons for 3 clubs, 1989-1994. That came to 85 games and 34 wins.

Below: the whole of Jim Hrivnak's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1986 NHL Draft

    Jim Hrivnak is drafted 61 overall by Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Selected
    61 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Anders Carlsson#66
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1986 draft
  2. 3 years, 5 months and 15 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Jim Hrivnak makes his NHL debut

    WSHWashington Capitals3–5PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Jim was 21 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Calle Johansson.

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    Season

    1989-1990

    Jim Hrivnak's first NHL season: 11 games

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Wins
    5
    Games
    11 of 80
    14%
    SV%
    .876
    NHL#31
    GAA
    3.55
    NHL#31
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#25
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    0 of 15 games
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–2Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–1Conference finalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1989-1990
  3. Season

    1990-1991

    Jim Hrivnak plays 9 of 80 games

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Wins
    4
    Games
    9 of 80
    11%
    SV%
    .885
    NHL#35
    GAA
    3.61
    NHL#42
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#28
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 11 games
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  4. Season

    1991-1992

    Jim Hrivnak plays 12 of 80 games

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Wins
    6
    Games
    12 of 80
    15%
    SV%
    .872
    NHL#55
    GAA
    3.47
    NHL#36
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#33
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    0 of 7 games
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  5. Season

    1992-1993

    Jim Hrivnak plays 30 of 84 games

    WSHWashington CapitalsWINWinnipeg Jets
    Wins
    15
    Games
    30 of 84
    36%
    SV%
    .876
    NHL#52
    GAA
    3.60
    NHL#36
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#34
    PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks
    0 of 6 games
    First roundVANVancouver Canucks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  6. Season

    1993-1994

    Jim Hrivnak's last season: 23 games

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Wins
    4
    Games
    23 of 84
    27%
    SV%
    .877
    NHL#53
    GAA
    4.27
    NHL#66
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#41
    PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars
    0 of 4 games
    First roundDALDallas Stars0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1993-1994
  7. The career

    Jim Hrivnak played his last NHL game in 1994

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with St. Louis Blues.