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Miikka Kiprusoff's 2000-2001 season

Wins
2
NHL#65
Save pct
.902
NHL#36
GAA
1.94
NHL#5
Shutouts
0
NHL#49
Games
5
6%
6% of 82

Goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff was 23 years old when the 2000-2001 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for San Jose Sharks. He played 5 games and won 2 of them, at .902. In the playoffs he played 3 games and won 1.

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

2000-2001Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Miikka Kiprusoff's season starts in game 7 of 82

    San Jose Sharks have played 6 games6 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Miikka Kiprusoff makes his NHL debut

    SJSSan Jose Sharks3–2CARCarolina Hurricanes

    Miikka was 23 years old · Entertainment and Sports Arena, USA

    Other Swedes on the ice: Marcus Ragnarsson, Niklas Sundström and Tommy Westlund.

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    • The game
      SJS3–2CAR
      W
      game 7/823
      His night
      .000SV%in relief
      0SV1SA1GA13:55TOI
      in relief
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 82
      0
      wins
      .000
      SV%
      4.3
      GAA
      SJS
      34-18-0W-L-OT78Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL0–3SJS
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA00:38TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      DET6–4SJS
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      .857SV%in relief
      12SV14SA2GA38:57TOIL
      in relief
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    • The game
      ANA4–7SJS
      W
      game 77/823
      His night
      .923SV%in relief
      12SV13SA1GA40:53TOIW
      in relief
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    Milestone

    Miikka Kiprusoff records his first NHL win

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · March 29

    • The game
      SJS4–1ANA
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
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    The season in numbers

    Miikka Kiprusoff closes the 2000-2001 season with 2 wins

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Wins
    2
    Games
    5of 82
    6%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .902
    GAA
    1.94
    Starts
    1
    Events
    1
    First NHL win
    1×
    Second star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    San Jose Sharks are in the playoffs

    First round

    San Jose Sharks meet St. Louis Blues

    SJSvsSTL
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
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    • Game 3
      STL6–3SJS
      L
      2
      His night
      in relief
      0SV0SA0GA19:37TOI
      in relief
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    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 4
      STL2–3SJS
      W
      1
      His night
      .951SV%
      39SV41SA2GA59:55TOIW
      .951
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    • San Jose Sharksare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      SJS2–3STL
      L
      2
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA69:54TOIL
      .921
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    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock San Jose Sharks out 4–2

    SJS2–4STL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Miikka Kiprusoff ends the 2000-2001 playoffs with 1 wins

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Wins
    1
    Games
    3
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .937
    GAA
    2.01
    Starts
    2
    Events
    1
    First playoff win
    1×
    First star
    STL2–4