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Matt Murray's 2016-2017 season

Wins
32
NHL#10
Save pct
.923
NHL#22
GAA
2.41
NHL#31
Shutouts
4
NHL#10
Games
49
59%
59% of 82

Goaltender Matt Murray was 22 years old when the 2016-2017 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 49 games and won 32 of them, at .923. The season ended with Matt Murray winning the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins against Nashville Predators.

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

2016-2017Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Matt Murray plays the 2016-2017 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Matt was 22 years old when the 2016-2017 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Matt Murray's season starts in game 10 of 82

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 9 games9 of 82 without him
    • The game
      PIT5–1ANA
      W
      game 10/824
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA59:55TOIW
      .970
    • The game
      PIT5–0SJS
      W
      game 12/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      EDM3–4PIT
      W
      game 13/825
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
    • The game
      TOR1–4PIT
      W
      game 15/823
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
    • The game
      PIT1–7WSH
      L
      game 16/825
      His night
      .857SV%
      12SV14SA2GA19:36TOIL
      .857
    • The game
      PIT3–2NYI
      W
      game 17/821
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA61:24TOIW
      .909
    • The game
      PIT6–1NYR
      W
      game 20/824
      His night
      .941SV%
      16SV17SA1GA59:56TOIW
      .941
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 827 of 21 started
      6
      wins
      .945
      SV%
      1.6
      GAA
      1
      shutouts
      PIT
      12-6-3W-L-OT27Points
      3rd in the Metropolitan·4th in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–4PIT
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA64:00TOIW
      .900
    • The game
      PIT3–5NYI
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA59:33TOIL
      .862
    • December 2016
    • The game
      OTT5–8PIT
      W
      game 26/824
      His night
      .944SV%in relief
      17SV18SA1GA32:52TOIW
      in relief
    • The game
      PIT5–1FLA
      W
      game 27/822
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .966
    • The game
      PIT4–3TBL
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .870
    • The game
      ARI0–7PIT
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      BOS3–4PIT
      W
      game 30/822
      His night
      .932SV%
      41SV44SA3GA61:24TOIW
      .932
    • The game
      LAK1–0PIT
      L
      game 31/822
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA61:00TOI
      .964
    • The game
      PIT1–2TOR
      L
      game 32/823
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      6SV6SA0GA09:15TOI
      in relief
    • The game
      NYR2–7PIT
      W
      game 33/824
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
    • The game
      PIT1–7CBJ
      L
      game 34/824
      His night
      .739SV%
      17SV23SA6GA43:35TOIL
      .739
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 37/826
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA40:00TOI
      .926
    • The game
      PIT1–4OTT
      L
      game 41/823
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .879
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8218 of 41 started
      13
      wins
      NHL#19
      .925
      SV%
      NHL#7
      2.3
      GAA
      NHL#9
      2
      shutouts
      NHL#11
      PIT
      26-10-5W-L-OT57Points
      3rd in the Metropolitan·4th in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH7–8PIT
      W
      game 43/825
      His night
      .750SV%
      21SV28SA7GA60:34TOIW
      .750
    • The game
      PIT4–1MTL
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
    • The game
      PIT7–1CAR
      W
      game 45/826
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA59:59TOIW
      .964
    • The game
      BOS1–5PIT
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      .978SV%
      44SV45SA1GA59:47TOIW
      .978
    • The game
      STL3–0PIT
      L
      game 47/824
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .893
    • The game
      PIT3–4BOS
      L
      game 48/822
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA58:42TOIL
      .892
    • The game
      NSH2–4PIT
      W
      game 49/826
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .949
    • February 2017
    • The game
      CBJ3–4PIT
      W
      game 50/824
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA63:15TOIW
      .903
    • The game
      CGY3–2PIT
      L
      game 52/822
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA65:00TOI
      .933
    • The game
      PIT4–1COL
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .964
    • The game
      VAN0–4PIT
      W
      game 55/825
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      29SV29SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      PIT1–2CBJ
      L
      game 57/824
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA61:04TOI
      .949
    • The game
      DET5–2PIT
      L
      game 58/824
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA58:57TOIL
      .826
    • The game
      PIT3–1CAR
      W
      game 59/826
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .967
    • The game
      PHI2–4PIT
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .947
    • The game
      PIT2–3DAL
      L
      game 61/824
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA58:16TOIL
      .906
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8234 of 62 started
      23
      wins
      NHL#13
      .926
      SV%
      NHL#5
      2.3
      GAA
      NHL#8
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#10
      PIT
      38-16-8W-L-OT84Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Metropolitan·3rd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • March 2017
    • The game
      TBL2–5PIT
      W
      game 63/824
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA59:49TOIW
      .931
    • The game
      BUF3–4PIT
      W
      game 64/823
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA20:00TOI
      .857
    • The game
      PIT7–4WPG
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .886
    • The game
      PIT3–0VAN
      W
      game 67/824
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA59:06TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      PIT0–4PHI
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .857
    • The game
      NJD4–6PIT
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA59:26TOIW
      .889
    • The game
      PIT3–1BUF
      W
      game 72/823
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .967
    • The game
      PIT1–2OTT
      L
      game 73/824
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA65:00TOI
      .967
    • The game
      PHI6–2PIT
      L
      game 75/822
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA59:26TOIL
      .844
    • The game
      PIT4–3NYR
      W
      game 77/825
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA65:00TOIW
      .909
    • April 2017
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 78/827
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .943
    • The game
      CBJ1–4PIT
      W
      game 79/823
      His night
      .974SV%
      38SV39SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
    • The game
      PIT7–4NJD
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .895
    The season in numbers

    Matt Murray closes the 2016-2017 season with 32 wins

    Wins
    32
    Games
    49of 82
    60%
    Shutouts
    4
    SV%
    .923
    GAA
    2.41
    Starts
    47
    Events
    32
    career best in wins
    4
    career best in shutouts
    2×
    First star
    5×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    5 i rad
    straight wins
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Columbus Blue Jackets

    PITvsCBJ
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    8 days later
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Columbus Blue Jackets out 4–1

    PIT4–1CBJ
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals

    PITvsWSH
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    13 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    PIT4–3WSH
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Ottawa Senators

    PITvsOTT
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT1–5OTT
      L
      4
      His night
      .950SV%in relief
      19SV20SA1GA46:57TOI
      in relief
    • Ottawa Senatorslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT3–2OTT
      W
      4
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA59:44TOIW
      .923
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withOttawa Senators
    • Game 5
      OTT0–7PIT
      W
      4
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      25SV25SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 6
      PIT1–2OTT
      L
      4
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA58:16TOIL
      .933
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withOttawa Senators
    • Game 7
      OTT2–3PIT
      W
      4
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA85:09TOIW
      .931
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Ottawa Senators out 4–3

    PIT4–3OTT
    Advance
    5Games3Wins.946SV%1.4GAA
    4 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Pittsburgh Penguins play the Stanley Cup Final against Nashville Predators

    PITvsNSH
    • Game 1
      NSH3–5PIT
      W
      6
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA59:46TOIW
      .885
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 2
      NSH1–4PIT
      W
      6
      His night
      .974SV%
      37SV38SA1GA59:29TOIW
      .974
    • June 2017
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 3
      PIT1–5NSH
      L
      7
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .848
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstNashville Predators
    • Game 4
      PIT1–4NSH
      L
      7
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA59:44TOIL
      .880
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withNashville Predators
    • Game 5
      NSH0–6PIT
      W
      7
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA59:50TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstNashville Predators
    • Game 6
      PIT2–0NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Pittsburgh Penguins

    beat Nashville Predators 4–2 in the final

    6Games4Wins.931SV%2.0GAA
    The run in numbers

    Matt Murray ends the 2016-2017 playoffs with 7 wins

    Wins
    7
    Games
    11
    Shutouts
    3
    SV%
    .937
    GAA
    1.70
    Starts
    10
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    1×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    CBJ4–1→WSH4–3→OTT4–3→NSH4–2