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Mikael Tellqvist's 2008-2009 season

Wins
9
Swedish flag#3NHL#48
Save pct
.912
Swedish flag#2NHL#34
GAA
2.74
Swedish flag#3NHL#37
Shutouts
0
NHL#51
Games
21
25%
25% of 82

Goaltender Mikael Tellqvist was 29 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Phoenix Coyotes och Buffalo Sabres. He played 21 games and won 9 of them, at .912. He moved from Phoenix Coyotes to Buffalo Sabres in March. Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2008-2009
  1. Season opener

    Mikael Tellqvist opens the 2008-2009 season with Phoenix Coyotes

    PHXPhoenix Coyotes

    Mikael was 29 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Mikael Tellqvist's season starts in game 6 of 82

    Phoenix Coyotes have played 5 games5 of 82 without him
    • The game
      WSH1–2PHX
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      .969SV%
      31SV32SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .969
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–1PHX
      L
      game 7/82
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA59:35TOIL
      .914
      View the game
    • November 2008
    • The game
      PHX3–4PHI
      L
      game 19/82
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA61:26TOI
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX3–2CBJ
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      .950SV%
      38SV40SA2GA59:42TOIW
      .950
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 824 of 21 started
      2
      wins
      Swedish flag#4
      .929
      SV%
      Swedish flag#1
      2.5
      GAA
      Swedish flag#3
      PHX
      9-10-2W-L-OT20Points
      4th in the Pacific·13th in the Western Conference·22nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL1–2PHX
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      .974SV%
      37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2PHX
      L
      game 23/82
      His night
      .952SV%in relief
      20SV21SA1GA53:57TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • December 2008
    • The game
      LAK2–4PHX
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–6PHX
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      .667SV%
      6SV9SA3GA39:57TOI
      .667
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX2–4EDM
      L
      game 34/821
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA59:27TOIL
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      COL1–3PHX
      W
      game 38/821
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .966
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–5PHX
      W
      game 39/821
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI6–0PHX
      L
      game 41/821
      His night
      .692SV%
      9SV13SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .692
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8211 of 41 started
      6
      wins
      Swedish flag#3
      .913
      SV%
      Swedish flag#1
      2.8
      GAA
      Swedish flag#3
      PHX
      19-17-5W-L-OT43Points
      3rd in the Pacific·8th in the Western Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • February 2009
    • The game
      CAR7–2PHX
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      .769SV%in relief
      10SV13SA3GA20:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–1PHX
      L
      game 58/821
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA58:43TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      ATL3–4PHX
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA65:00TOIW
      .864
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8213 of 62 started
      7
      wins
      Swedish flag#3
      .907
      SV%
      Swedish flag#2
      2.9
      GAA
      Swedish flag#3
      PHX
      27-30-5W-L-OT59Points
      5th in the Pacific·14th in the Western Conference·25th in the whole NHL
  2. Trade

    Mikael Tellqvist is traded from Phoenix Coyotes to Buffalo Sabres

    PHXPhoenix CoyotesBUFBuffalo Sabres

    Here he joins Swedes Jhonas Enroth and Henrik Tallinder.

    His spell with Phoenix Coyotes · 2006–07 to 2008–09
    67
    Games
    27
    Wins
    4
    Shutouts
    .897
    SV%
    3.06
    GAA
    Buffalo Sabres received
    Phoenix Coyotes received
    • 2010 draft pick, round 4 (#113)
    The full trade
    • The game
      BUF2–5PHI
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      .750SV%in relief
      3SV4SA1GA13:36TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4OTT
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA58:31TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–5NYR
      L
      game 72/824
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      11SV11SA0GA18:54TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA3–5BUF
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA59:53TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      NJD3–2BUF
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      6SV6SA0GA18:51TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–6BUF
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Mikael Tellqvist closes the 2008-2009 season with 9 wins

    PHXPhoenix CoyotesBUFBuffalo Sabres
    Phoenix Coyotes did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    9
    Games
    21of 82
    26%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .912
    GAA
    2.74
    Starts
    16
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    2×
    First star
    2×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star