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John Blue's 1992-1993 season

Wins
9
NHL#37
Save pct
.893
NHL#15
GAA
2.90
NHL#7
Shutouts
1
NHL#19
Games
23
27%
27% of 84

Goaltender John Blue was 26 years old when the 1992-1993 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 23 games and won 9 of them, at .893. In the playoffs he played 2 games and won 0.

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

1992-1993Playoffs
  1. A late start

    John Blue's season starts in game 40 of 84

    Boston Bruins have played 39 games39 of 84 without him
    NHL debut

    John Blue makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠3 loss against Quebec Nordiques

    John was 26 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    His first NHL game
    21
    Saves
    3
    Goals against
    .875
    SV%
    L
    Decision
    61:35
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Niklas Andersson.

    • The game
      QUE3–2BOS
      L
      game 40/841
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA61:35TOIL
      .875
    • The game
      NJD6–2BOS
      L
      game 41/84
      His night
      .800SV%
      16SV20SA4GA33:19TOIL
      .800
    • The game
      BUF2–5BOS
      W
      game 42/84
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .926
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 42 of 843 of 42 started
      1
      wins
      .873
      SV%
      3.5
      GAA
      BOS
      23-17-0W-L-OT48Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    John Blue records his first NHL win

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · January 12

    • The game
      PIT0–7BOS
      W
      game 43/841
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      21SV21SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    Milestone

    John Blue records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · January 14

    • The game
      BOS2–2NYI
      game 46/84
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA65:00TOI
      .941
    • The game
      BOS2–3MTL
      L
      game 49/84
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA59:48TOIL
      .897
    • The game
      WIN2–6BOS
      W
      game 51/841
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .889
    • The game
      BOS6–5NYI
      W
      game 52/84
      His night
      .808SV%
      21SV26SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .808
    • February 1993
    • The game
      EDM4–3BOS
      L
      game 53/84
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      15SV15SA0GA39:04TOI
      in relief
    • The game
      BOS4–1QUE
      W
      game 54/841
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
    • The game
      BOS0–4PIT
      L
      game 55/842
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .852
    • The game
      BOS6–1STL
      W
      game 56/84
      His night
      .941SV%
      16SV17SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .941
    • The game
      BOS3–6CHI
      L
      game 57/84
      His night
      .778SV%
      21SV27SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .778
    • The game
      BOS3–3TBL
      game 58/841
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA65:00TOI
      .903
    • The game
      BOS5–2MTL
      W
      game 59/84
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
    • The game
      BOS4–4TOR
      game 60/84
      His night
      .900SV%
      36SV40SA4GA65:00TOI
      .900
    • The game
      MNS3–3BOS
      game 61/842
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA65:00TOI
      .893
    • March 1993
    • The game
      MTL5–2BOS
      L
      game 63/84
      His night
      .750SV%
      12SV16SA4GA58:38TOIL
      .750
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 63 of 8417 of 63 started
      7
      wins
      .892
      SV%
      2.8
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      BOS
      33-23-0W-L-OT73Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–3PIT
      L
      game 66/842
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA59:16TOIL
      .900
    • The game
      NJD1–3BOS
      W
      game 70/841
      His night
      .971SV%
      33SV34SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
    • The game
      DET7–4BOS
      L
      game 72/841
      His night
      .811SV%
      30SV37SA7GA60:00TOIL
      .811
    • April 1993
    • The game
      OTT2–4BOS
      W
      game 83/84
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
    • The game
      BOS4–2OTT
      W
      game 84/84
      His night
      .889SV%in relief
      16SV18SA2GA30:22TOI
      in relief
    The season in numbers

    John Blue closes the 1992-1993 season with 9 wins

    Wins
    9
    Games
    23of 84
    27%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .893
    GAA
    2.90
    Starts
    21
    Events
    9
    career best in wins
    1
    career best in shutouts
    1
    First NHL shutout
    1
    First NHL win
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Buffalo Sabres

    BOSvsBUF
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 2
      BUF4–0BOS
      L
      His night
      .933SV%in relief
      14SV15SA1GA34:57TOI
      in relief
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS3–4BUF
      L
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA61:05TOIL
      .882
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Boston Bruins out 4–0

    BOS0–4BUF
    Eliminated
    2Games0Wins.898SV%3.1GAA
    The run in numbers

    John Blue ends the 1992-1993 playoffs with 0 wins

    Wins
    0
    Games
    2
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .898
    GAA
    3.12
    Starts
    1
    BUF0–4