Regular season and playoffsMTL

Saku Koivu's 2008-2009 season

Points

NHL#103

Goals

NHL#149

Assists

NHL#79

Plus/minus

NHL#184

Games

79% of 82

Centre Saku Koivu was 33 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 65 of a possible 82 games and scored 16 goals and 34 assists for 50 points, 0.77 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 3 points.

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

2008-2009Playoffs

Year 2008
18 years ago
Season opener
October 10
Saku Koivu plays the 2008-2009 season for Montréal Canadiens
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Saku was 33 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 13th season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.
- The game
  MTL1–2BUF
  L
  October 10game 1/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG19:03TOI
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- The game
  MTL6–1TOR
  W
  October 11game 2/822
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP12:54TOI
  +3 assists
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- The game
  MTL5–3PHI
  W
  October 13game 3/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG13:58TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–4MTL
  W
  October 15game 4/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG15:05TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHX1–4MTL
  W
  October 18game 5/82
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +3+/-2SOG12:44TOI
  +3 points
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- The game
  FLA1–3MTL
  W
  October 20game 6/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG16:34TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  ANA6–4MTL
  L
  October 25game 7/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG18:50TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CAR2–3MTL
  W
  October 28game 8/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG21:04TOI
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- The game
  MTL2–1MIN
  W
  October 30game 9/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG15:47TOI
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- November 2008
- The game
  MTL5–4NYI
  W
  November 1game 10/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG18:51TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL3–4CBJ
  L
  November 7game 11/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG19:19TOI
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- The game
  MTL3–6TOR
  L
  November 8game 12/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG19:04TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  OTT0–4MTL
  W
  November 11game 13/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-5SOG1SHP17:51TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL1–6BOS
  L
  November 13game 14/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG17:04TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI2–1MTL
  L
  November 15game 15/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG15:03TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL3–2STL
  W
  November 16game 16/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG22:07TOI
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- The game
  MTL1–2CAR
  L
  November 18game 17/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP19:25TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL3–2OTT
  W
  November 20game 18/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP18:21TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS3–2MTL
  L
  November 22game 19/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG19:43TOI
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- The game
  NYI4–3MTL
  L
  November 24game 20/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG21:53TOI
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- The game
  MTL3–1DET
  W
  November 26game 21/826
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG15:45TOI
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  November 26
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  18
  points
  NHL#47
  7
  goals
  NHL#56
  11
  assists
  NHL#49
  MTL
  12-5-4W-L-OT28Points
  2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL0–3WSH
  L
  November 28game 22/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG16:15TOI
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- The game
  BUF2–3MTL
  W
  November 29game 23/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG19:12TOI
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Saku Koivu reaches 750 NHL games
in the game against Buffalo Sabres · November 29
- The game
  ATL4–5MTL
  W
  December 2game 24/823
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-4SOG15:28TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  NYR2–6MTL
  W
  December 4game 25/823
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG15:52TOI
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- The game
  NJD2–1MTL
  L
  December 6game 26/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG17:14TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY1–4MTL
  W
  December 9game 27/82
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG18:52TOI
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- The game
  TBL3–1MTL
  L
  December 11game 28/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG08:24TOI
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- Checkpoint
  December 11
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8228 of 41 played
  22
  points
  NHL#154
  7
  goals
  NHL#185
  15
  assists
  NHL#117
  MTL
  25-10-6W-L-OT56Points
  2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
Year 2009
17 years ago
- The game
  MTL2–5NJD
  L
  January 21game 46/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG12:58TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL3–5TBL
  L
  January 27game 47/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG16:19TOI
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- The game
  MTL1–5FLA
  L
  January 29game 48/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-5SOG1PPP16:39TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK3–4MTL
  W
  January 31game 49/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG2PPP16:52TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- February 2009
- The game
  BOS3–1MTL
  L
  February 1game 50/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG16:57TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–4MTL
  W
  February 3game 51/82
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG17:24TOI
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- The game
  MTL2–3BUF
  L
  February 6game 52/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP17:50TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  TOR5–2MTL
  L
  February 7game 53/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG15:40TOI
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- The game
  MTL2–6CGY
  L
  February 9game 54/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG17:38TOI
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- The game
  MTL2–7EDM
  L
  February 11game 55/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG16:47TOI
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- The game
  MTL4–2COL
  W
  February 13game 56/821
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-0SOG2PPP17:35TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  MTL2–4VAN
  L
  February 15game 57/825
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG17:39TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL3–4WSH
  L
  February 18game 58/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG16:59TOI
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- The game
  MTL4–5PIT
  L
  February 19game 59/82
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG16:23TOI
  View the game
- The game
  OTT3–5MTL
  W
  February 21game 60/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP15:48TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN0–3MTL
  W
  February 24game 61/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG15:59TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL4–3PHI
  W
  February 27game 62/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP19:49TOI
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  February 27
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8245 of 62 played
  33
  points
  NHL#149
  10
  goals
  NHL#181
  23
  assists
  NHL#106
  MTL
  33-22-7W-L-OT73Points
  Playoff spot
  2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  SJS2–3MTL
  W
  February 28game 63/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-1SOG15:23TOI
  +2 points
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- March 2009
- The game
  MTL1–5BUF
  L
  March 4game 64/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG16:46TOI
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- The game
  MTL0–2ATL
  L
  March 6game 65/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG17:51TOI
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–1DAL
  W
  March 8game 66/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG13:50TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM3–4MTL
  W
  March 10game 67/82
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP19:47TOI
  +2 goals
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- The game
  NYI3–2MTL
  L
  March 12game 68/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG19:09TOI
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- The game
  NJD3–1MTL
  L
  March 14game 69/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG15:25TOI
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–3MTL
  L
  March 17game 70/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG19:53TOI
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- The game
  MTL4–5OTT
  L
  March 19game 71/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG19:07TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR5–2MTL
  L
  March 21game 72/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG15:48TOI
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- The game
  ATL3–6MTL
  W
  March 24game 73/821
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-3SOG2PPP16:14TOI
  +3 points
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- The game
  TBL2–3MTL
  W
  March 26game 74/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG20:12TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF4–3MTL
  L
  March 28game 75/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG19:03TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI1–4MTL
  W
  March 31game 76/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP16:09TOI
  +1 assist
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- April 2009
- The game
  MTL5–1NYI
  W
  April 2game 77/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG2PPP13:44TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  MTL6–2TOR
  W
  April 4game 78/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG13:06TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  OTT3–2MTL
  L
  April 6game 79/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG19:08TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL1–3NYR
  L
  April 7game 80/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG16:49TOI
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- The game
  MTL4–5BOS
  L
  April 9game 81/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP16:57TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–1MTL
  L
  April 11game 82/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG17:04TOI
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 11
Saku Koivu closes the 2008-2009 season with 50 points
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Points
50
NHL#103
Games
65of 82
79%
Goals
16
NHL#149
Assists
34
NHL#79
P/GP
0.77
NHL#71
+/-
+4
NHL#184
Events
750
NHL games
2×
First star
4×
Third star
7 i rad
games with a point · 10 pts
4 i rad
games with a goal
5 days later
Playoffs
April 16
Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs
First round
April 16
Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins
MTLvsBOS
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Per-Johan Axelsson
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- Game 1
  MTL2–4BOS
  L
  April 161
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG20:17TOI
  +1 assist
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- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MTL1–5BOS
  L
  April 181
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG17:05TOI
  +1 assist
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- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  BOS4–2MTL
  L
  April 201
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG18:11TOI
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- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  BOS4–1MTL
  L
  April 221
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG15:28TOI
  +1 assist
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First round
April 22
Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0
MTL0–4BOS
Eliminated
4Games3Points0Goals3Assists
The run in numbers
April 22
Saku Koivu ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 3 points
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Points
3
NHL#119
Games
4
Goals
0
NHL#176
Assists
3
NHL#81
P/GP
0.75
+/-
-1
NHL#171
BOS0–4

Saku Koivu plays the 2008-2009 season for Montréal Canadiens

1/4 into the season

Saku Koivu reaches 750 NHL games

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Saku Koivu closes the 2008-2009 season with 50 points

Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0

Saku Koivu ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 3 points