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Ryan Miller's 2005-2006 season

Wins
30
NHL#11
Save pct
.914
NHL#13
GAA
2.60
NHL#18
Shutouts
1
NHL#28
Games
48
58%
58% of 82

Goaltender Ryan Miller was 25 years old when the 2005-2006 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 48 games and won 30 of them, at .914. In the playoffs he played 18 games and won 11.

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

2005-2006Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ryan Miller plays the 2005-2006 season for Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Ryan was 25 years old when the 2005-2006 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI4–6BUF
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA59:55TOIW
      .846
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    • The game
      BOS1–4BUF
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
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    • The game
      BUF0–5OTT
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      .857SV%
      30SV35SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3BUF
      W
      game 4/822
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA64:31TOIW
      .929
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    • The game
      BUF4–3TBL
      W
      game 5/822
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA64:54TOIW
      .914
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    • The game
      BUF2–3FLA
      L
      game 6/822
      His night
      .929SV%
      39SV42SA3GA59:33TOIL
      .929
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    • The game
      BUF4–3BOS
      W
      game 7/822
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA59:33TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–3BUF
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA59:55TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2BUF
      L
      game 9/821
      His night
      .893SV%
      25SV28SA3GA59:30TOIL
      .893
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–3NJD
      L
      game 10/821
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:01TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8210 of 21 started
      6
      wins
      NHL#22
      .910
      SV%
      NHL#13
      2.8
      GAA
      NHL#14
      BUF
      11-9-1W-L-OT23Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • December 2005
    • The game
      BUF2–1PHI
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      .971SV%
      33SV34SA1GA65:00TOIW
      .971
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    • The game
      BUF4–1TBL
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–6BUF
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      .842SV%
      16SV19SA3GA59:57TOIW
      .842
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    • The game
      ATL1–4BUF
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA59:56TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA2–1BUF
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      .900SV%
      18SV20SA2GA59:11TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–3BUF
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA59:49TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8216 of 41 started
      11
      wins
      NHL#23
      .922
      SV%
      NHL#4
      2.3
      GAA
      NHL#5
      BUF
      27-12-2W-L-OT56Points
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–2BUF
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA58:54TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–10BUF
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA59:47TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–1EDM
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      .957SV%
      22SV23SA1GA59:55TOIW
      .957
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–4VAN
      L
      game 46/825
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA58:42TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–1NYR
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF8–4TOR
      W
      game 49/825
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA59:44TOIW
      .892
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–2ATL
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA59:05TOIW
      .946
      View the game
    • February 2006
    • The game
      PHI2–4BUF
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2BUF
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA64:54TOIW
      .966
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    • The game
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      game 53/821
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA60:11TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–2BUF
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA60:11TOI
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA3–5BUF
      W
      game 55/821
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–4CAR
      L
      game 56/822
      His night
      .909SV%
      30SV33SA3GA64:53TOI
      .909
      View the game
    • March 2006
    • The game
      ATL4–2BUF
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA59:22TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–6BUF
      W
      game 58/824
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA59:55TOIW
      .913
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      .926SV%
      25SV27SA2GA59:58TOIW
      .926
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL5–8BUF
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      .875SV%
      35SV40SA5GA59:58TOIW
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF6–5PHI
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      .750SV%
      15SV20SA5GA40:00TOI
      .750
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8234 of 62 started
      23
      wins
      NHL#16
      .916
      SV%
      NHL#6
      2.4
      GAA
      NHL#6
      BUF
      41-16-5W-L-OT87Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF6–4WSH
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA59:57TOIW
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–3BUF
      W
      game 65/824
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA59:52TOIW
      .964
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4OTT
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      .938SV%
      45SV48SA3GA59:19TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR4–3BUF
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA59:17TOIL
      .840
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT3–1BUF
      L
      game 69/822
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA59:34TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–5BOS
      L
      game 70/821
      His night
      .872SV%
      34SV39SA5GA59:04TOIL
      .872
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–5NYR
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA64:28TOI
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–4BUF
      W
      game 72/821
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:57TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • April 2006
    • The game
      BUF0–7TOR
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      .706SV%
      12SV17SA5GA45:28TOIL
      .706
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–2BUF
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      .882SV%
      30SV34SA4GA59:06TOIL
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF6–2OTT
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–3BUF
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .964
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–2MTL
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      .956SV%
      43SV45SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .956
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR0–6BUF
      W
      game 81/824
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      31SV31SA0GA59:37TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    The season in numbers

    Ryan Miller closes the 2005-2006 season with 30 wins

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Wins
    30
    Games
    48of 82
    59%
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .914
    GAA
    2.60
    Starts
    48
    Events
    13×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    6 i rad
    straight wins
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BUFvsPHI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      PHI2–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA87:11TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      PHI2–8BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA59:22TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      BUF2–4PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA59:34TOIL
      .885
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      BUF4–5PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      .848SV%
      28SV33SA5GA59:41TOIL
      .848
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI0–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA59:56TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • May 2006
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      BUF7–1PHI
      W
      2
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

    BUF4–2PHI
    Advance
    6Games4Wins.918SV%2.0GAA
    3 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Ottawa Senators

    BUFvsOTT
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BUF7–6OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      .818SV%
      27SV33SA6GA59:43TOIW
      .818
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 2
      BUF2–1OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      .977SV%
      43SV44SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .977
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      OTT2–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA65:05TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      OTT2–1BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:03TOIL
      .929
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 5
      BUF3–2OTT
      W
      2
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA62:26TOIW
      .944
      View the game
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Ottawa Senators out 4–1

    BUF4–1OTT
    Advance
    5Games4Wins.923SV%2.5GAA
    7 days later
    Conference final

    Buffalo Sabres meet Carolina Hurricanes

    BUFvsCAR
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BUF3–2CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      BUF3–4CAR
      L
      2
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA58:44TOIL
      .886
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 3
      CAR3–4BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 4
      CAR4–0BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      .810SV%
      17SV21SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .810
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 5
      BUF3–4CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA68:46TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      CAR1–2BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA64:02TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • June 2006
    • Buffalo Sabresare3–3withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 7
      BUF2–4CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      .857SV%
      24SV28SA4GA59:22TOIL
      .857
      View the game
    Conference final

    Carolina Hurricanes knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–3

    BUF3–4CAR
    Eliminated
    7Games3Wins.887SV%3.1GAA
    The run in numbers

    Ryan Miller ends the 2005-2006 playoffs with 11 wins

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Wins
    11
    Games
    18
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .908
    GAA
    2.56
    Starts
    18
    Events
    10
    playoff wins
    1
    First playoff shutout
    3×
    First star
    2×
    Second star
    PHI4–2→OTT4–1→CAR3–4