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Patrick Roy's 1988-1989 season

Vezina TrophyWilliam M. Jennings Trophy
Wins
33
NHL#2
Save pct
.908
NHL#5
GAA
2.47
NHL#5
Shutouts
4
NHL#2
Games
48
60%
60% of 80

Goaltender Patrick Roy was 22 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 48 games and won 33 of them, at .908. In the playoffs he played 19 games and won 13. He won Vezina Trophy, the first since Pelle Lindbergh in 1985. He also won William M. Jennings Trophy, the first Swede ever to do it.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Patrick Roy plays the 1988-1989 season for Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Patrick was 23 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MNS3–4MTL
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA59:47TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL7–3NJD
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2NYI
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA59:24TOIL
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR6–2MTL
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      .857SV%in relief
      12SV14SA2GA37:31TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–5MTL
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .826
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–5BUF
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      .500SV%
      3SV6SA3GA10:27TOI
      .500
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4DET
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA60:00TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • November 1988
    • The game
      MTL5–3HFD
      W
      game 13/802
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–5MTL
      W
      game 14/801
      His night
      .857SV%
      18SV21SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–7MTL
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–3MTL
      game 16/801
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA64:30TOI
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–6CHI
      game 17/801
      His night
      .769SV%
      10SV13SA3GA20:00TOI
      .769
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–5MTL
      W
      game 20/802
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA61:04TOIW
      .857
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 started
      7
      wins
      NHL#3
      .873
      SV%
      NHL#21
      3.4
      GAA
      NHL#11
      MTL
      9-8-0W-L-OT21Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI3–5MTL
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA59:45TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS0–2MTL
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      21SV21SA0GA59:50TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–7MTL
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      .844SV%
      27SV32SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .844
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–3HFD
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      5SV5SA0GA08:00TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • December 1988
    • The game
      MTL2–2PHI
      game 28/803
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA65:00TOI
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA64:22TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–7MTL
      W
      game 30/801
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:45TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–0MTL
      game 33/802
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      19SV19SA0GA65:00TOI
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      W
      game 34/802
      His night
      .929SV%
      13SV14SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–6QUE
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      .829SV%
      29SV35SA6GA60:00TOIL
      .829
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–2MTL
      W
      game 37/801
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2BOS
      W
      game 39/802
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8023 of 40 started
      15
      wins
      NHL#2
      .893
      SV%
      NHL#4
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#1
      2
      shutouts
      NHL#2
      MTL
      24-10-0W-L-OT54Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–3CGY
      W
      game 41/802
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–0VAN
      W
      game 43/802
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      39SV39SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .964
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD1–3MTL
      W
      game 49/802
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–6HFD
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:49TOIL
      .848
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4BUF
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA55:59TOIL
      .789
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–2MTL
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      .952SV%
      20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .952
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–1PIT
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      .974SV%
      38SV39SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
      View the game
    • February 1989
    • The game
      NYR5–7MTL
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD4–5MTL
      W
      game 58/803
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .867
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8033 of 60 started
      23
      wins
      NHL#3
      .900
      SV%
      NHL#2
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#1
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#2
      MTL
      39-15-0W-L-OT84Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–2STL
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–4CHI
      game 62/801
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA65:00TOI
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN3–6MTL
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA59:39TOIW
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–6MTL
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–5MTL
      W
      game 65/802
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • March 1989
    • The game
      WSH2–3MTL
      W
      game 69/803
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–5MTL
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–5MTL
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL7–2PIT
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    Milestone

    Patrick Roy reaches 100 career wins

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · March 18

    • The game
      QUE0–8MTL
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      16SV16SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS1–1MTL
      game 77/801
      His night
      .947SV%
      18SV19SA1GA65:00TOI
      .947
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–5MTL
      W
      game 78/803
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • April 1989
    • The game
      PHI2–2MTL
      game 80/802
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA64:05TOI
      .935
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Patrick Roy closes the 1988-1989 season with 33 wins

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Wins
    33
    Games
    48of 80
    60%
    Shutouts
    4
    SV%
    .908
    GAA
    2.47
    Starts
    46
    Events
    100
    career wins
    8 i rad
    straight wins
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Hartford Whalers

    MTLvsHFD
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      HFD2–6MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .926
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 2
      HFD2–3MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA59:57TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 4
      MTL4–3HFD
      W
      2
      His night
      .935SV%
      43SV46SA3GA75:12TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 4–0

    MTL4–0HFD
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    8 days later
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

    MTLvsBOS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA72:24TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      MTL5–4BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .846
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    MTL4–1BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Montréal Canadiens meet Philadelphia Flyers

    MTLvsPHI
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      PHI3–1MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA58:45TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      PHI0–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA59:54TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadiensare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      MTL5–1PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      MTL3–0PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      17SV17SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI2–1MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA65:02TOIL
      .913
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      MTL4–2PHI
      W
      3
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .882
      View the game
    Conference final

    Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

    MTL4–2PHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Calgary Flames

    MTLvsCGY
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      MTL2–3CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA59:03TOIL
      .914
      View the game
    • Calgary Flameslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL4–2CGY
      W
      2
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadiensare1–1withCalgary Flames
    • Game 3
      CGY3–4MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      .919SV%
      34SV37SA3GA98:08TOIW
      .919
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 4
      CGY4–2MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA58:49TOIL
      .912
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withCalgary Flames
    • Game 5
      MTL2–3CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA59:03TOIL
      .893
      View the game
    • Calgary Flameslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      CGY4–2MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      .833SV%
      15SV18SA3GA59:53TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    Stanley Cup Final

    Calgary Flames knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    MTL2–4CGY
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Patrick Roy ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 13 wins

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Wins
    13
    Games
    19
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .920
    GAA
    2.09
    Starts
    19
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    25
    playoff wins
    HFD4–0→BOS4–1→PHI4–2→CGY2–4
    Honours

    Patrick Roy won Vezina Trophy and William M. Jennings Trophy for 1988-1989

    Vezina TrophyWilliam M. Jennings Trophy
    MTLMontréal Canadiens