Regular season and playoffsPHICAR

Michael Leighton's 2009-2010 season

Wins

NHL#29

Save pct

.905

NHL#54

GAA

2.83

NHL#52

Shutouts

NHL#33

Games

40% of 83

Goaltender Michael Leighton was 28 years old when the 2009-2010 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Carolina Hurricanes och Philadelphia Flyers. He played 34 games and won 17 of them, at .905. He moved from Carolina Hurricanes to Philadelphia Flyers in December. In the playoffs he played 14 games and won 8.

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

2009-2010Playoffs

Year 2009
17 years ago
Season opener
October 3
Michael Leighton opens the 2009-2010 season with Carolina Hurricanes
CARCarolina Hurricanes
Michael was 28 years old when the 2009-2010 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.
- The game
  CAR2–7BOS
  L
  October 3game 2/821
  His night
  .786SV%in relief
  11SV14SA3GA29:23TOI
  in relief
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- The game
  CAR1–6PHI
  L
  October 31game 12/821
  His night
  .786SV%
  22SV28SA6GA60:00TOIL
  .786
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- November 2009
- The game
  CAR2–3CBJ
  L
  November 7game 16/823
  His night
  .864SV%in relief
  19SV22SA3GA51:10TOIL
  in relief
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- The game
  MIN4–5CAR
  W
  November 15game 19/822
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA64:50TOIW
  .875
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- The game
  CAR2–3MTL
  L
  November 17game 20/821
  His night
  .909SV%
  10SV11SA1GA27:12TOI
  .909
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- Checkpoint
  November 17
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 823 of 21 started
  1
  wins
  .841
  SV%
  4.4
  GAA
  CAR
  4-12-5W-L-OT13Points
  5th in the Southeast·14th in the Eastern Conference·29th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CAR1–5BUF
  L
  November 28game 26/822
  His night
  .792SV%
  19SV24SA5GA59:58TOIL
  .792
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- The game
  WSH3–2CAR
  L
  November 30game 27/822
  His night
  .909SV%
  30SV33SA3GA57:41TOIL
  .909
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- December 2009
- The game
  FLA4–1PHI
  L
  December 21game 35/82
  His night
  .882SV%in relief
  15SV17SA2GA37:59TOI
  in relief
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–2TBL
  W
  December 23game 36/822
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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- The game
  PHI4–3CAR
  W
  December 26game 37/821
  His night
  .925SV%
  37SV40SA3GA65:00TOIW
  .925
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- The game
  PHI2–1NYI
  W
  December 27game 38/82
  His night
  .966SV%
  28SV29SA1GA59:59TOIW
  .966
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- The game
  PHI6–0NYR
  W
  December 30game 39/821
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  22SV22SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
Year 2010
16 years ago
- The game
  PHI1–2BOS
  L
  January 1game 40/82
  His night
  .923SV%
  24SV26SA2GA61:57TOI
  .923
  View the game
- The game
  PHI4–7OTT
  L
  January 3game 41/821
  His night
  .714SV%
  5SV7SA2GA09:07TOI
  .714
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- Checkpoint
  January 3
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8211 of 41 started
  5
  wins
  .891
  SV%
  3.2
  GAA
  1
  shutouts
  PHI
  19-19-3W-L-OT41Points
  5th in the Atlantic·12th in the Eastern Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  TOR2–6PHI
  W
  January 6game 42/823
  His night
  .938SV%
  30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .938
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- The game
  PHI7–4PIT
  W
  January 7game 43/82
  His night
  .897SV%
  35SV39SA4GA59:46TOIW
  .897
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- The game
  TBL1–4PHI
  W
  January 9game 44/822
  His night
  .944SV%
  17SV18SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .944
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- The game
  DAL3–6PHI
  W
  January 12game 45/822
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .900
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- The game
  PHI0–4TOR
  L
  January 14game 46/821
  His night
  .886SV%
  31SV35SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .886
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- February 2010
- The game
  PHI0–1EDM
  L
  February 3game 55/82
  His night
  .963SV%
  26SV27SA1GA59:43TOIL
  .963
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- The game
  PHI1–2MIN
  L
  February 6game 56/821
  His night
  .933SV%
  28SV30SA2GA58:12TOIL
  .933
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- The game
  NJD2–3PHI
  W
  February 8game 57/82
  His night
  .933SV%
  28SV30SA2GA59:39TOIW
  .933
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- The game
  PHI3–2NJD
  W
  February 10game 58/82
  His night
  .913SV%
  21SV23SA2GA63:27TOIW
  .913
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- The game
  MTL2–3PHI
  W
  February 12game 59/82
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .920
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- The game
  PHI6–2MTL
  W
  February 13game 60/82
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
  View the game
- March 2010
- The game
  PHI7–2TBL
  W
  March 2game 61/822
  His night
  .947SV%
  36SV38SA2GA59:58TOIW
  .947
  View the game
- The game
  PHI4–7FLA
  L
  March 3game 62/82
  His night
  .846SV%
  22SV26SA4GA32:40TOI
  .846
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- Checkpoint
  March 3
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8224 of 62 started
  14
  wins
  .905
  SV%
  2.8
  GAA
  1
  shutouts
  PHI
  33-26-3W-L-OT69Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PHI2–3BUF
  L
  March 5game 63/821
  His night
  .914SV%
  32SV35SA3GA62:31TOI
  .914
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- The game
  TOR1–3PHI
  W
  March 7game 64/823
  His night
  .964SV%
  27SV28SA1GA59:59TOIW
  .964
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- The game
  NYI2–3PHI
  W
  March 9game 65/82
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA59:57TOIW
  .920
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- The game
  BOS5–1PHI
  L
  March 11game 66/82
  His night
  .840SV%
  21SV25SA4GA31:16TOIL
  .840
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- The game
  CHI2–3PHI
  W
  March 13game 67/822
  His night
  .951SV%
  39SV41SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .951
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- The game
  PHI1–3NYR
  L
  March 14game 68/821
  His night
  .857SV%
  18SV21SA3GA58:16TOIL
  .857
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- The game
  PHI3–4NSH
  L
  March 16game 69/821
  His night
  .600SV%
  3SV5SA2GA09:45TOI
  .600
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The season in numbers
March 16
Michael Leighton closes the 2009-2010 season with 17 wins
CARCarolina Hurricanes PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Wins
17
Games
34of 82
41%
Shutouts
1
SV%
.905
GAA
2.83
Starts
31
Events
17
career best in wins
100
NHL games
2×
First star
4×
Second star
1×
Third star
5 i rad
straight wins
29 days later
Playoffs
April 14
Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs
First round
April 14
Philadelphia Flyers meet New Jersey Devils
PHIvsNJD
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
Swedes on New Jersey Devils
No Swedes
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8 days later
First round
April 22
Philadelphia Flyers knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1
PHI4–1NJD
Advance
He did not play in this round
9 days later
Second round
May 1
Philadelphia Flyers meet Boston Bruins
PHIvsBOS
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
Johan Backlund
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
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- Game 5
  PHI4–0BOS
  W
  May 10
  His night
  1.000SV%in relief
  14SV14SA0GA35:25TOI
  in relief
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- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 6
  BOS1–2PHI
  W
  May 12
  His night
  .968SV%
  30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .968
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyersare3–3withBoston Bruins
- Game 7
  PHI4–3BOS
  W
  May 14
  His night
  .880SV%
  22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .880
  View the game
Second round
May 14
Philadelphia Flyers knock Boston Bruins out 4–3
PHI4–3BOS
Advance
3Games2Wins.943SV%1.5GAA
2 days later
Conference final
May 16
Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens
PHIvsMTL
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  MTL0–6PHI
  W
  May 16
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  28SV28SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MTL0–3PHI
  W
  May 18
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  30SV30SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  PHI1–5MTL
  L
  May 20
  His night
  .868SV%
  33SV38SA5GA58:42TOIL
  .868
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  PHI3–0MTL
  W
  May 22
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  17SV17SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 5
  MTL2–4PHI
  W
  May 24
  His night
  .926SV%
  25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .926
  View the game
Conference final
May 24
Philadelphia Flyers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–1
PHI4–1MTL
Advance
5Games4Wins.950SV%1.4GAA
5 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 29
Philadelphia Flyers play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks
PHIvsCHI
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
Niklas Hjalmarsson
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- Game 1
  PHI5–6CHI
  L
  May 291
  His night
  .750SV%
  15SV20SA5GA35:18TOI
  .750
  View the game
- Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2
  PHI1–2CHI
  L
  May 311
  His night
  .923SV%
  24SV26SA2GA57:58TOIL
  .923
  View the game
- June 2010
- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3
  CHI3–4PHI
  W
  June 21
  His night
  .889SV%
  24SV27SA3GA65:59TOIW
  .889
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- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  CHI3–5PHI
  W
  June 41
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .912
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- Philadelphia Flyersare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5
  PHI4–7CHI
  L
  June 61
  His night
  .769SV%
  10SV13SA3GA20:00TOI
  .769
  View the game
- Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 6
  CHI4–3PHI
  L
  June 91
  His night
  .902SV%
  37SV41SA4GA63:51TOIL
  .902
  View the game
Stanley Cup Final
June 9
Chicago Blackhawks knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2
PHI2–4CHI
Eliminated
6Games2Wins.876SV%4.0GAA
The run in numbers
June 9
Michael Leighton ends the 2009-2010 playoffs with 8 wins
CARCarolina Hurricanes PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Wins
8
Games
14
Shutouts
3
SV%
.916
GAA
2.46
Starts
13
Events
1
First playoff shutout
1
First playoff win
2×
First star
1×
Second star
NJD4–1→BOS4–3→MTL4–1→CHI2–4

Michael Leighton opens the 2009-2010 season with Carolina Hurricanes

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Michael Leighton closes the 2009-2010 season with 17 wins

Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

Philadelphia Flyers meet New Jersey Devils

Philadelphia Flyers knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1

Philadelphia Flyers meet Boston Bruins

Philadelphia Flyers knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens

Philadelphia Flyers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–1

Philadelphia Flyers play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

Michael Leighton ends the 2009-2010 playoffs with 8 wins