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Nikolai Khabibulin's 1998-1999 season

Wins
32
NHL#5
Save pct
.923
NHL#8
GAA
2.13
NHL#11
Shutouts
8
NHL#3
Games
63
76%
76% of 82

Goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin was 25 years old when the 1998-1999 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Phoenix Coyotes. He played 63 games and won 32 of them, at .923. In the playoffs he played 7 games and won 3.

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

1998-1999Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Nikolai Khabibulin plays the 1998-1999 season for Phoenix Coyotes

    Nikolai was 25 years old when the 1998-1999 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      OTT4–1PHX
      L
      game 1/823
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA59:56TOIL
      .840
    • The game
      COL2–5PHX
      W
      game 2/821
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .917
    • The game
      BOS1–3PHX
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      .929SV%
      13SV14SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .929
    • The game
      PHX1–2DAL
      L
      game 4/82
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA59:05TOIL
      .938
    • The game
      PHX2–2ANA
      game 5/823
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA64:55TOI
      .941
    • The game
      PHX4–2SJS
      W
      game 7/82
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
    • November 1998
    • The game
      PHX3–0LAK
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      31SV31SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      DET1–3PHX
      W
      game 9/823
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
    • The game
      PHX2–1SJS
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:37TOIW
      .952
    Milestone

    Nikolai Khabibulin reaches 100 career wins

    in the game against San Jose Sharks · November 20

    • The game
      EDM2–3PHX
      W
      game 15/821
      His night
      .867SV%
      13SV15SA2GA64:05TOIW
      .867
    • The game
      CHI2–3PHX
      W
      game 16/82
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
    • The game
      PHX4–0LAK
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      20SV20SA0GA59:51TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • December 1998
    • The game
      PHX3–4EDM
      L
      game 19/821
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA59:10TOIL
      .818
    • The game
      PHX3–2CGY
      W
      game 20/82
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA59:56TOIW
      .889
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8214 of 21 started
      10
      wins
      NHL#5
      .928
      SV%
      NHL#5
      1.8
      GAA
      NHL#2
      2
      shutouts
      NHL#4
      PHX
      15-3-0W-L-OT33Points
      1st in the Pacific·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHX2–0OTT
      W
      game 23/824
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      42SV42SA0GA59:57TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      PHX2–2MTL
      game 24/821
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA65:00TOI
      .943
    • The game
      PHX2–5TOR
      L
      game 25/822
      His night
      .778SV%
      14SV18SA4GA24:43TOIL
      .778
    • The game
      NYI2–4PHX
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA59:51TOIW
      .909
    • The game
      PHX6–2DET
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .947
    • The game
      PHX3–4CHI
      L
      game 29/82
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      2SV2SA0GA18:54TOI
      in relief
    • The game
      PHX2–1LAK
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .963
    • The game
      LAK4–2PHX
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA59:16TOIL
      .846
    • The game
      NYR1–3PHX
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .967
    • The game
      DAL2–1PHX
      L
      game 33/82
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:36TOIL
      .935
    • The game
      FLA2–2PHX
      game 34/821
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA64:52TOI
      .923
    • The game
      PHX1–4ANA
      L
      game 36/822
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA59:39TOIL
      .867
    • The game
      BUF0–1PHX
      W
      game 37/82
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA59:48TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      PIT3–5PHX
      W
      game 38/82
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .880
    • The game
      PHX0–2NSH
      L
      game 39/821
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA58:49TOIL
      .967
    • The game
      STL2–4PHX
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:59TOIW
      .929
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8229 of 41 started
      18
      wins
      NHL#5
      .929
      SV%
      NHL#3
      1.9
      GAA
      NHL#4
      4
      shutouts
      NHL#5
      PHX
      24-11-0W-L-OT54Points
      2nd in the Pacific·4th in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA3–3PHX
      game 42/823
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA64:56TOI
      .875
    • The game
      PHX1–1BUF
      game 43/82
      His night
      .963SV%
      26SV27SA1GA64:58TOI
      .963
    • The game
      PHX2–4PHI
      L
      game 44/821
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA57:36TOIL
      .840
    • The game
      PHX5–1NSH
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
    • February 1999
    • The game
      CGY2–2PHX
      game 47/821
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA64:59TOI
      .944
    • The game
      SJS1–3PHX
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      .971SV%
      33SV34SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
    • The game
      CHI0–3PHX
      W
      game 49/82
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      28SV28SA0GA59:56TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      SJS3–0PHX
      L
      game 50/821
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA58:42TOIL
      .923
    • The game
      LAK0–3PHX
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      26SV26SA0GA59:56TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      PHX4–1COL
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA59:49TOIW
      .962
    • The game
      PHI4–1PHX
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      .902SV%
      37SV41SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .902
    • The game
      PHX2–4TBL
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA59:09TOIL
      .875
    • The game
      PHX1–7FLA
      L
      game 56/82
      His night
      .667SV%
      8SV12SA4GA19:57TOIL
      .667
    • The game
      PHX1–4PIT
      L
      game 57/82
      His night
      .800SV%
      12SV15SA3GA29:15TOIL
      .800
    • The game
      PHX2–1WSH
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      .950SV%
      19SV20SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .950
    • The game
      PHX0–3NYR
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .857
    • The game
      PHX1–4NJD
      L
      game 60/82
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .840
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8246 of 62 started
      24
      wins
      NHL#7
      .924
      SV%
      NHL#6
      2.0
      GAA
      NHL#4
      6
      shutouts
      NHL#2
      PHX
      30-22-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Pacific·4th in the Western Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • March 1999
    • The game
      NSH3–4PHX
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .885
    • The game
      PHX2–4SJS
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA59:30TOIL
      .897
    • The game
      VAN3–0PHX
      L
      game 65/823
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA59:55TOIL
      .864
    • The game
      ANA0–1PHX
      W
      game 66/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA59:57TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    • The game
      CAR5–5PHX
      game 67/82
      His night
      .828SV%
      24SV29SA5GA65:00TOI
      .828
    • The game
      LAK1–4PHX
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      .974SV%
      37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
    • The game
      DAL3–2PHX
      L
      game 71/82
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA58:21TOIL
      .870
    • The game
      WSH2–4PHX
      W
      game 72/82
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .947
    • The game
      CGY1–2PHX
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
    • The game
      PHX7–4EDM
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .886
    • April 1999
    • The game
      PHX4–1CGY
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      .971SV%
      33SV34SA1GA59:47TOIW
      .971
    • The game
      SJS1–0PHX
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA58:56TOIL
      .960
    • The game
      NSH4–3PHX
      L
      game 78/82
      His night
      .810SV%
      17SV21SA4GA59:05TOIL
      .810
    • The game
      PHX0–3ANA
      L
      game 79/823
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA58:49TOIL
      .933
    • The game
      STL6–4PHX
      L
      game 81/821
      His night
      .853SV%
      29SV34SA5GA59:09TOIL
      .853
    • The game
      DAL0–2PHX
      W
      game 82/82
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      27SV27SA0GA59:52TOIW
      SHUTOUT
    The season in numbers

    Nikolai Khabibulin closes the 1998-1999 season with 32 wins

    Wins
    32
    Games
    63of 82
    77%
    Shutouts
    8
    SV%
    .923
    GAA
    2.13
    Starts
    62
    Events
    32
    career best in wins
    8
    career best in shutouts
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career wins
    7 i rad
    straight wins
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Phoenix Coyotes are in the playoffs

    First round

    Phoenix Coyotes meet St. Louis Blues

    PHXvsSTL
    Swedes on Phoenix Coyotes
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    • Game 1
      STL3–1PHX
      L
      1
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA59:37TOIL
      .917
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstPhoenix Coyotes
    • Game 2
      STL3–4PHX
      W
      1
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA68:58TOIW
      .912
    • Phoenix Coyotesare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      PHX5–4STL
      W
      1
      His night
      .895SV%
      34SV38SA4GA59:48TOIW
      .895
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      PHX2–1STL
      W
      1
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA59:52TOIW
      .964
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead3–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      STL2–1PHX
      L
      1
      His night
      .953SV%
      41SV43SA2GA65:43TOIL
      .953
    • May 1999
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 6
      PHX3–5STL
      L
      1
      His night
      .853SV%
      29SV34SA5GA57:03TOIL
      .853
    • Phoenix Coyotesare3–3withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 7
      STL1–0PHX
      L
      1
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA77:33TOIL
      .971
    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock Phoenix Coyotes out 4–3

    PHX3–4STL
    Eliminated
    7Games3Wins.924SV%2.4GAA
    The run in numbers

    Nikolai Khabibulin ends the 1998-1999 playoffs with 3 wins

    Wins
    3
    Games
    7
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .924
    GAA
    2.41
    Starts
    7
    Events
    10
    playoff wins
    STL3–4