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Miikka Kiprusoff

Calgary Flames

Year Team GP MIN W L OTL GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
2009 Flames 13.0 783.0 9.0 3.0 1.0 35.0 2.68 0 -35 0.912 0.0

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is never out of a play, and is one of the most competitive 'keepers in the league. Isn't easily rattled and is able to bounce back from a bad goal. Owns ice water for veins.
Flaws
  • While he has proven capable of handling heavy workloads, he isn't as consistent when not given enough rest during the regular season.
Career Potential
  • Durable starting goaltender.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 5, 2009 Missed 1 game (illness).
November 4, 2009 Illness, day-to-day.
October 29, 2007 Signed by the Calgary Flames to a six-year contract extension.
August 12, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Calgary Flames to a multi-year contract.
September 20, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Timra IK of the Elitserein (Sweden).
August 23, 2004 Re-signed by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract.
July 16, 2004 Filed for salary arbitration.
February 10, 2004 Missed 19 games (left knee injury).
December 31, 2003 Left knee injury, early February.
November 16, 2003 Acquired from the San Jose Sharks.
July 15, 2003 Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks.
June 30, 2003 San Jose Sharks tendered a qualifying offer.
April 6, 2003 Missed the last 9 games of the regular season (sprained knee).
March 21, 2003 Sprained knee, day-to-day.
March 20, 2003 Sprained knee, left Thursday's game.
November 27, 2001 Recalled from Cleveland (AHL).
November 19, 2001 Assigned to Cleveland (AHL).
September 6, 2001 Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks.
March 5, 2001 Recalled from Kentucky (AHL).
November 4, 2000 Assigned to Kentucky (AHL).
October 13, 2000 Recalled from Kentucky (AHL).
October 4, 2000 Assigned to Kentucky (AHL).

Trades

November 16, 2003 San Jose Sharks traded Miikka Kiprusoff to the Calgary Flames for a 2nd round selection (Marc-Edouard Vlasic) in 2005.
July 8, 1995 Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round (116th overall) in 1995.

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