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Pasi Nurminen's 2001-2002 season

Wins
2
NHL#58
Save pct
.898
NHL#65
GAA
3.61
NHL#80
Shutouts
0
NHL#52
Games
9
10%
10% of 82

Goaltender Pasi Nurminen was 25 years old when the 2001-2002 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Atlanta Thrashers. He played 9 games and won 2 of them, at .898. Atlanta Thrashers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2001-2002
  1. A late start

    Pasi Nurminen's season starts in game 54 of 82

    Atlanta Thrashers have played 53 games53 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Pasi Nurminen makes his NHL debut

    TORToronto Maple Leafs6–0ATLAtlanta Thrashers

    Pasi was 26 years old · Philips Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Mats Sundin, Jonas Höglund, Mikael Renberg, among others.

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    • The game
      TOR6–0ATL
      L
      game 54/826
      His night
      .893SV%in relief
      25SV28SA3GA44:40TOI
      in relief
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    • February 2002
    • The game
      EDM2–3ATL
      W
      game 55/823
      His night
      .951SV%
      39SV41SA2GA59:54TOIW
      .951
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    Milestone

    Pasi Nurminen records his first NHL win

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · February 5

    • The game
      NYR2–1ATL
      L
      game 57/824
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA59:25TOIL
      .941
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    • The game
      ATL0–3STL
      L
      game 59/823
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .914
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    • March 2002
    • The game
      NYI3–4ATL
      W
      game 61/825
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA59:44TOIW
      .914
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 824 of 62 started
      2
      wins
      .925
      SV%
      2.7
      GAA
      ATL
      16-35-4W-L-OT43Points
      5th in the Southeast·15th in the Eastern Conference·30th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ATL3–5MTL
      L
      game 63/823
      His night
      .500SV%
      3SV6SA3GA09:11TOI
      .500
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    • The game
      BOS3–0ATL
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA59:57TOIL
      .921
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    • The game
      ATL1–6NYI
      L
      game 66/824
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA53:08TOIL
      .813
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    • The game
      PIT4–2ATL
      L
      game 70/824
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA58:55TOIL
      .885
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    The season in numbers

    Pasi Nurminen closes the 2001-2002 season with 2 wins

    ATLAtlanta Thrashers
    Atlanta Thrashers did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    2
    Games
    9of 82
    11%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .898
    GAA
    3.61
    Starts
    8
    Events
    1
    First NHL win
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star