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Atlanta ThrashersKARI LEHTONEN
Atlanta Thrashers (32)
2006
Olympian
Position: GoalieCatches: Left
Height: 6' 4"Weight: 195
Born: Nov 16, 1983
Origin: Helsinki, FIN
Atlanta Thrashers' 1st round choice (2nd overall) in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
 Player Notes:
2005-06 Season Notables * See injury list * Set team records with 28 straight starts and appearances, the second-longest starts streak in NHL this season, from Jan. 21-April 6, notching 14-13-0 record, 3.06 GAA and .906 save percentage in that span * Finished March with 9-5-0 record, 2.92 GAA and .910 save percentage * Set career highs with 20 wins, 1,126 shots, 1,020 saves, 38 games, 37 starts and 2,166 minutes * Allowed two or fewer goals 17 times, and three or less in 25 out of 38 contests * Recorded winning streaks of at least three games on four occasions, including three-game win streak from March 20-23 * Owns 16-7-0 record with one shutout, 2.71 GAA and .920 save percentage when facing 30-or-more shots during career * Collected first NHL assist against New Jersey on March 23 * Posted 23 saves against Buffalo on March 20 for third career shutout * Won nine out of 12 games from Feb. 4-March 16, posting 2.36 GAA and .927 save percentage in that stretch * Won back-to-back contests against Pittsburgh from Jan. 6-7 * Missed 35 games with groin injury from Oct. 7-Dec. 23 Rankings * Tops squad's goalies with 20 wins, .906 save percentage, 1,126 shots, 1,020 saves, 38 games, 37 starts and 2,166 minutes * Shares team lead with two shutouts * Second on club with 2.94 GAA Career Highs * Career-high 38 saves at Florida on April 6 * Career-high 41 shots against New Jersey on March 23 * Team-record five-game win streak from Jan. 6-18, notching a 2.36 GAA and .921 save percentage in that span
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Last 3 Games
GameDecGASASVSV%SOPIMTOIEV GAPP GASH GA
Apr 6, 2006 vs. TBL 11615.9380016:32010
Apr 5, 2006 vs. FLA W24038.9500060:00110
Apr 3, 2006 vs. OTT L62822.7860048:49330
Complete Game By Game Stats
2005-2006  WINS (20)GA AVG. (2.94)SAVE % (0.906)
Overall:  Tied for 26thTied for 25th*18th*
* among goalies who meet minimum games played standard.  
Career Regular Season Stats
SeasonTeamGPMINWLTGASASOGA AvgSV %
2005-2006Thrashers 382,165201501061,12322.94.906
2003-2004Thrashers 4239400510611.25.953
NHL Totals: 422,405241501111,22932.77.910


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