Miikka Kiprusoff's NHL career
Goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff was drafted 116th overall by San Jose Sharks in 1995. He played 12 seasons for 2 clubs, 2000-2013. That came to 623 games and 319 wins, 44 shutouts.
Below: the whole of Miikka Kiprusoff's career, season by season.
- Year 19951995 NHL Draft
Miikka Kiprusoff is drafted 116 overall by San Jose Sharks
First off the board- 1Bryan BerardOTT
- 2Wade ReddenNYI
- 3Aki BergLAK
Swedes from the same draftPer-Johan Axelsson797 GP · 287 P
Daniel Tjärnqvist352 GP · 90 P
- 5 years, 3 months and 16 days later · 5 seasonsYear 20002000-2001 seasonNHL debut
Miikka Kiprusoff makes his NHL debut
Miikka was 23 years old ·
Entertainment and Sports Arena, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Marcus Ragnarsson,
Niklas Sundström and
Tommy Westlund.
Year 2001Season2000-2001
Miikka Kiprusoff's first NHL season: 5 games
The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001Wins2Games5 of 826%PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues3 of 6 gamesFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4 - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Miikka Kiprusoff plays 20 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002Wins7Games20 of 8224%PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche1 of 12 gamesFirst roundPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–1Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche3–4 - Year 2003
- Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Miikka Kiprusoff plays 38 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004Wins24Games38 of 8246%PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning26 gamesFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Conference finalSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Stanley Cup FinalTBLTampa Bay Lightning3–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Miikka Kiprusoff plays 74 of 82 games and wins the Vezina Trophy
EventsVezina TrophyWilliam M. Jennings TrophyThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006Wins42Games74 of 8290%PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks7 gamesFirst roundANAAnaheim Ducks3–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Miikka Kiprusoff plays 74 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run2006-2007Wins40Games74 of 8290%PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings6 gamesFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Miikka Kiprusoff plays 76 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008Wins39Games76 of 8293%PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks7 gamesFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks3–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Miikka Kiprusoff plays 76 of 82 games
The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009Wins45Games76 of 8293%PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks6 gamesFirst roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2010
- Year 2011
- Year 2012
- Year 2013Season
2012-2013
Miikka Kiprusoff's last season: 24 games
The whole season2012-2013Wins8Games24 of 4850% - The career
Miikka Kiprusoff played his last NHL game in 2013
The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Calgary Flames.