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Kevin Hodson's 1997-1998 season

Wins
9
NHL#35
Save pct
.901
NHL#44
GAA
2.67
NHL#40
Shutouts
2
NHL#24
Games
21
25%
25% of 82

Goaltender Kevin Hodson was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 21 games and won 9 of them, at .901. The season ended with Kevin Hodson winning the Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings against Washington Capitals.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Kevin Hodson plays the 1997-1998 season for Detroit Red Wings

    DETDetroit Red Wings

    Kevin was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Kevin Hodson's season starts in game 6 of 82

    Detroit Red Wings have played 5 games5 of 82 without him
    • The game
      DET3–2TOR
      W
      game 6/826
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–4DET
      W
      game 8/822
      His night
      .600SV%in relief
      3SV5SA2GA06:39TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1LAK
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–1DET
      L
      game 14/823
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .815
      View the game
    • November 1997
    • The game
      DET4–2OTT
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .943
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 824 of 21 started
      3
      wins
      .902
      SV%
      2.9
      GAA
      DET
      13-5-0W-L-OT29Points
      2nd in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET3–3CHI
      game 22/822
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA63:47TOI
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–4DET
      W
      game 26/826
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA59:56TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • December 1997
    • The game
      VAN5–7DET
      W
      game 31/824
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .844
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–5SJS
      L
      game 34/824
      His night
      .778SV%
      14SV18SA4GA59:29TOIL
      .778
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–2DET
      game 41/823
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:37TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 828 of 41 started
      5
      wins
      .887
      SV%
      3.1
      GAA
      DET
      24-9-0W-L-OT56Points
      2nd in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHX0–2DET
      W
      game 45/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      28SV28SA0GA59:55TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–1NYI
      game 48/824
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA65:00TOI
      .966
      View the game
    • February 1998
    • The game
      DET4–2WSH
      W
      game 55/823
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • March 1998
    • The game
      DET2–0ANA
      W
      game 62/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      35SV35SA0GA59:49TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8212 of 62 started
      8
      wins
      .917
      SV%
      2.3
      GAA
      2
      shutouts
      DET
      34-15-0W-L-OT81Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–5SJS
      L
      game 63/824
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:08TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–3DET
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      .895SV%in relief
      17SV19SA2GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–3NYR
      W
      game 70/824
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–5DET
      game 71/823
      His night
      .733SV%
      11SV15SA4GA21:11TOI
      .733
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–3DET
      game 72/823
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA65:00TOI
      .893
      View the game
    • April 1998
    • The game
      COL0–2DET
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      1SV1SA0GA07:11TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4COL
      L
      game 82/824
      His night
      .810SV%
      17SV21SA4GA59:07TOIL
      .810
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Kevin Hodson closes the 1997-1998 season with 9 wins

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Wins
    9
    Games
    21of 82
    26%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .901
    GAA
    2.67
    Starts
    16
    Events
    9
    career best in wins
    2
    career best in shutouts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Phoenix Coyotes

    DETvsPHX
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Phoenix Coyotes
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    11 days later
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Phoenix Coyotes out 4–2

    DET4–2PHX
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet St. Louis Blues

    DETvsSTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 5
      STL3–1DET
      L
      2
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:16TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    DET4–2STL
    Advance
    1Games0Wins0.0GAA
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings meet Dallas Stars

    DETvsDAL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    12 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

    DET4–2DAL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Washington Capitals

    DETvsWSH
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    View the whole round
    7 days later
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Detroit Red Wings

    beat Washington Capitals 4–0 in the final

    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Kevin Hodson ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 0 wins

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Wins
    0
    Games
    1
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    —
    GAA
    0.00
    Starts
    0
    PHX4–2→STL4–2→DAL4–2→WSH4–0