BY THE NUMBERS: Jimmy Howard
Friday, 07.06.2012 / 12:00 AM
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By Zack Crawford
- DetroitRedWings.com Intern
By The Numbers will highlight the Red Wings on-ice accomplishments in the 2011-12 season. Each week during the off-season, By The Numbers will profile a different player on the team, focusing on their statistical highs. This week we focus on goalie Jimmy Howard.
41
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Against Boston on Nov. 25, he made 41 saves, the most he made in a single game during the 2011-12 season. The Wings eventually won in a shootout, which he contributed to by shutting down the shootout attempts of Tyler Seguin and Rich Peverley. |
2.12
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His goals-against average, which was a personal best since joining the Wings in 2005. |
35
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Number of wins he had this season, which marks his third consecutive year of reaching the 35-win plateau. He was on pace to top his career-best 37 wins before a broken index finger sidelined him on Feb. 2. |
100
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Making 25 saves, he registered his 100th career win in a home game against Phoenix on Jan. 12. He is one of only nine Wings goalies to obtain 100 or more wins while playing in Detroit. |
6
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Number of shutouts he had this season, the fifth highest in the league and his personal-best. In those six games, he made a combined 148 saves without letting in a goal. |
1
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Played in his first All-Star game at Ottawa’s Scotiabank Place on Jan. 29. Starting for Team Chara, he made 11 saves on 14 shots and posted a .786 save percentage.
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