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Mike Liut's 1985-1986 season

Wins
27
NHL#7
Save pct
.874
NHL#32
GAA
3.61
NHL#26
Shutouts
2
NHL#5
Games
57
71%
71% of 80

Goaltender Mike Liut was 29 years old when the 1985-1986 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 57 games and won 27 of them, at .874. In the playoffs he played 8 games and won 5.

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

1985-1986Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Mike Liut plays the 1985-1986 season for Hartford Whalers

    HFDHartford Whalers

    Mike was 29 years old when the 1985-1986 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      HFD5–4BUF
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      .875SV%
      28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–8HFD
      W
      game 2/805
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .943
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–4QUE
      L
      game 3/802
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–11HFD
      W
      game 5/804
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA60:00TOIW
      .813
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD2–9CHI
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      .727SV%
      24SV33SA9GA59:54TOIL
      .727
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–5MTL
      L
      game 8/804
      His night
      .828SV%
      24SV29SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .828
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE4–6HFD
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      .902SV%
      37SV41SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .902
      View the game
    • November 1985
    • The game
      MTL8–3HFD
      L
      game 12/804
      His night
      .771SV%
      27SV35SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .771
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3QUE
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–5HFD
      W
      game 15/802
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–0HFD
      L
      game 17/803
      His night
      .971SV%
      33SV34SA1GA59:40TOIL
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD0–3PHI
      L
      game 18/803
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–8HFD
      W
      game 19/803
      His night
      .944SV%
      17SV18SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .944
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD9–0LAK
      W
      game 20/803
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      30SV30SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8014 of 20 started
      8
      wins
      NHL#7
      .879
      SV%
      NHL#14
      3.7
      GAA
      NHL#15
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#4
      HFD
      10-10-0W-L-OT20Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD5–4VAN
      W
      game 21/804
      His night
      .900SV%
      9SV10SA1GA19:17TOI
      .900
      View the game
    • December 1985
    • The game
      HFD5–8CGY
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      .724SV%
      21SV29SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .724
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–7HFD
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–1HFD
      L
      game 25/803
      His night
      .800SV%
      12SV15SA3GA59:19TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–4BUF
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA59:56TOIW
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–4MTL
      game 28/803
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA65:00TOI
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–2BOS
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      .957SV%
      45SV47SA2GA59:00TOIL
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD6–7HFD
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      .806SV%
      25SV31SA6GA60:00TOIW
      .806
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–3HFD
      L
      game 32/803
      His night
      .739SV%
      17SV23SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .739
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–5HFD
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE3–2HFD
      L
      game 37/801
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA59:41TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–4EDM
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA59:00TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–3VAN
      W
      game 40/802
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA59:47TOIW
      .897
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8028 of 40 started
      14
      wins
      NHL#6
      .871
      SV%
      NHL#19
      3.8
      GAA
      NHL#15
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#6
      HFD
      21-18-0W-L-OT43Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM4–1HFD
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:43TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–2QUE
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–4HFD
      W
      game 46/801
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–6BOS
      L
      game 48/803
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .813
      View the game
    • February 1986
    • The game
      NYR3–1HFD
      L
      game 50/803
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      18SV18SA0GA40:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4HFD
      L
      game 51/803
      His night
      .861SV%
      31SV36SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .861
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–4DET
      L
      game 52/801
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA62:22TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–2HFD
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA58:58TOIL
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–4STL
      game 55/801
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA65:00TOI
      .895
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–4BUF
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–6MTL
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      .808SV%
      21SV26SA5GA59:50TOIL
      .808
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8038 of 60 started
      17
      wins
      NHL#11
      .873
      SV%
      NHL#17
      3.7
      GAA
      NHL#17
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#7
      HFD
      28-30-0W-L-OT58Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL8–2HFD
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      .724SV%
      21SV29SA8GA60:00TOIL
      .724
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS5–2HFD
      L
      game 62/803
      His night
      .667SV%
      8SV12SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .667
      View the game
    • March 1986
    • The game
      BOS1–4HFD
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–5HFD
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–2BUF
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE6–3HFD
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      .846SV%
      33SV39SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–2MTL
      W
      game 68/803
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–2HFD
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA59:48TOIL
      .870
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–11HFD
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      1.000SV%
      1SV1SA0GA01:20TOI
      1.000
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD6–4DET
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD5–2STL
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–6HFD
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–5HFD
      game 74/802
      His night
      .828SV%
      24SV29SA5GA65:00TOI
      .828
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–3HFD
      W
      game 75/803
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      30SV30SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH6–6HFD
      game 76/802
      His night
      .750SV%
      18SV24SA6GA65:00TOI
      .750
      View the game
    • April 1986
    • The game
      BUF3–5HFD
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .880
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD2–4WSH
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–7HFD
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Mike Liut closes the 1985-1986 season with 27 wins

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Wins
    27
    Games
    57of 80
    71%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .874
    GAA
    3.61
    Starts
    56
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Hartford Whalers meet Quebec Nordiques

    HFDvsQUE
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Quebec Nordiques
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      HFD3–2QUE
      W
      2
      His night
      .949SV%
      37SV39SA2GA62:36TOIW
      .949
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalerslead1–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 2
      HFD4–1QUE
      W
      2
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .963
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalerslead2–0againstQuebec Nordiques
    • Game 3
      QUE4–9HFD
      W
      1
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .879
      View the game
    First round

    Hartford Whalers knock Quebec Nordiques out 3–0

    HFD3–0QUE
    Advance
    3Games3Wins.929SV%2.3GAA
    5 days later
    Second round

    Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens

    HFDvsMTL
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      HFD4–1MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .963
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      HFD1–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA58:56TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL4–1HFD
      L
      3
      His night
      .833SV%
      5SV6SA1GA12:02TOI
      .833
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 6
      MTL0–1HFD
      W
      3
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Hartford Whalersare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      HFD1–2MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA65:55TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 4–3

    HFD3–4MTL
    Eliminated
    5Games2Wins.945SV%1.6GAA
    The run in numbers

    Mike Liut ends the 1985-1986 playoffs with 5 wins

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Wins
    5
    Games
    8
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .938
    GAA
    1.91
    Starts
    8
    QUE3–0→MTL3–4