Nikolai Khabibulin
#39 · Goalie · Chicago Blackhawks
Born Jan 13, 1973 in Sverdlovsk, RUS · 6'1", 208 lb · Catches left · Drafted 204th overall in 1992 by WIN (round 9)
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Compare with a similar player
The goalies closest to him in games played in 1996-97. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Curtis Joseph
EDM ·
72 GP, 0.907
Grant Fuhr
STL ·
73 GP, 0.901
Felix Potvin
TOR ·
74 GP, 0.908
Dominik Hasek
BUF ·
67 GP, 0.930
Guy Hebert
ANA ·
67 GP, 0.919
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-95 | WIN | 26 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 723 | 647 | 76 | 3.41 | 0.895 |
| 1995-96 | WIN | 53 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1656 | 1504 | 152 | 3.13 | 0.908 |
| 1996-97 | PHX | 72 | 30 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2094 | 1901 | 193 | 2.83 | 0.908 |
| 1997-98 | PHX | 70 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1835 | 1651 | 184 | 2.74 | 0.900 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 63 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1681 | 1551 | 130 | 2.13 | 0.923 |
| 2000-01 | TBL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 63 | 6 | 2.92 | 0.913 |
| 2001-02 | TBL | 70 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1914 | 1761 | 153 | 2.36 | 0.920 |
| 2002-03 | TBL | 65 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1760 | 1604 | 156 | 2.47 | 0.911 |
| 2003-04 | TBL | 55 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1414 | 1287 | 127 | 2.33 | 0.910 |
| 2005-06 | CHI | 50 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1379 | 1222 | 157 | 3.35 | 0.886 |
| 2006-07 | CHI | 60 | 25 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1668 | 1505 | 163 | 2.86 | 0.902 |
| 2007-08 | CHI | 50 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1389 | 1262 | 127 | 2.63 | 0.909 |
| 2008-09 | CHI | 42 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1192 | 1096 | 96 | 2.33 | 0.919 |
| 2009-10 | EDM | 18 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 602 | 547 | 55 | 3.03 | 0.909 |
| 2010-11 | EDM | 47 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1389 | 1236 | 153 | 3.40 | 0.890 |
| 2011-12 | EDM | 40 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1114 | 1014 | 100 | 2.65 | 0.910 |
| 2012-13 | EDM | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 376 | 347 | 29 | 2.55 | 0.923 |
| 2013-14 | CHI | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 60 | 14 | 5.01 | 0.811 |
| 18 seasons | Career | 799 | 333 | 334 | 58 | 39 | 46 | 22329 | 20258 | 2071 | 2.72 | 0.907 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | WIN | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 195 | 19 | 3.17 | 0.911 |
| 1996-97 | PHX | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 222 | 207 | 15 | 2.11 | 0.932 |
| 1997-98 | PHX | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 93 | 13 | 4.21 | 0.877 |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 218 | 18 | 2.41 | 0.924 |
| 2002-03 | TBL | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 273 | 26 | 2.42 | 0.913 |
| 2003-04 | TBL | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 598 | 558 | 40 | 1.71 | 0.933 |
| 2008-09 | CHI | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 421 | 378 | 43 | 2.93 | 0.898 |
| 7 seasons | Playoffs | 72 | 39 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 2096 | 1922 | 174 | 2.40 | 0.917 |
1996-97 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 69 | 30 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2094 | 1901 | 193 | 2.83 | 0.908 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1997 | @ EDM | W 6-2 | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | 0.935 | 60:00 |
| Apr 9, 1997 | @ VAN | L 4-6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0.400 | 12:44 | |
| Apr 7, 1997 | vs DAL | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0.933 | 65:00 |
| Apr 6, 1997 | @ COL | L 1-2 | L | 38 | 36 | 2 | 0.947 | 59:04 |
| Apr 3, 1997 | @ LAK | W 5-4 | W | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 60:00 |
| Apr 1, 1997 | vs SJS | W 7-1 | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | 0.970 | 60:00 |
| Mar 29, 1997 | vs EDM | L 1-3 | L | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0.882 | 59:04 |
| Mar 27, 1997 | vs TOR | T 1-1 (OT) | T | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0.960 | 65:00 |
| Mar 22, 1997 | @ TOR | W 3-0 | W, SO | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Mar 20, 1997 | @ CHI | W 4-2 | W | 42 | 40 | 2 | 0.952 | 60:00 |
| Mar 19, 1997 | @ DAL | L 2-7 | L | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0.741 | 47:47 |
| Mar 17, 1997 | vs STL | W 3-2 | W | 37 | 35 | 2 | 0.946 | 60:00 |
| Mar 14, 1997 | @ SJS | W 4-1 | W | 27 | 26 | 1 | 0.963 | 60:00 |
| Mar 12, 1997 | vs PIT | T 5-5 (OT) | T | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0.800 | 65:00 |
| Mar 10, 1997 | vs OTT | L 1-4 | L | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0.893 | 59:36 |
| Mar 8, 1997 | @ CHI | W 2-0 | W, SO | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Mar 6, 1997 | @ TBL | W 5-0 | W, SO | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Mar 5, 1997 | @ FLA | W 3-0 | W, SO | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Mar 2, 1997 | vs CHI | L 0-4 | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | 0.882 | 60:00 |
| Feb 27, 1997 | @ VAN | L 2-6 | L | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0.444 | 31:11 |
| Feb 26, 1997 | @ CGY | W 5-2 | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | 0.938 | 60:00 |
| Feb 24, 1997 | vs DET | L 3-5 | L | 35 | 30 | 5 | 0.857 | 59:29 |
| Feb 22, 1997 | @ ANA | L 2-4 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 60:00 |
| Feb 18, 1997 | vs LAK | W 6-1 | W | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0.964 | 60:00 |
| Feb 15, 1997 | vs BOS | W 5-4 (OT) | W | 28 | 24 | 4 | 0.857 | 61:13 |
| Feb 13, 1997 | vs COL | L 2-3 | L | 29 | 26 | 3 | 0.897 | 59:09 |
| Feb 12, 1997 | @ DAL | W 5-0 | W, SO | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Feb 10, 1997 | @ STL | W 4-2 | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | 0.949 | 60:00 |
| Feb 8, 1997 | vs DAL | L 4-5 (OT) | L | 50 | 45 | 5 | 0.900 | 63:50 |
| Feb 6, 1997 | vs CHI | W 3-2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0.931 | 60:00 |
| Feb 4, 1997 | vs TBL | L 0-2 | L | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0.895 | 59:37 |
| Feb 1, 1997 | @ PIT | L 1-4 | L | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0.879 | 59:52 |
| Jan 29, 1997 | @ DET | W 3-0 | W, SO | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Jan 28, 1997 | @ PHI | L 1-4 | L | 55 | 51 | 4 | 0.927 | 60:00 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | vs VAN | W 4-0 | W, SO | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Jan 23, 1997 | vs ANA | W 6-3 | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 60:00 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | vs STL | L 1-4 | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0.862 | 60:00 |
| Jan 13, 1997 | @ SJS | L 4-5 | L | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0.762 | 59:43 |
| Jan 12, 1997 | vs BUF | L 2-3 (OT) | L | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0.900 | 60:10 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | @ DAL | W 4-3 | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 59:53 |
| Jan 9, 1997 | vs DET | L 4-5 (OT) | L | 38 | 33 | 5 | 0.868 | 60:58 |
| Jan 5, 1997 | @ BUF | L 1-5 | L | 33 | 28 | 5 | 0.848 | 60:00 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | @ CHI | W 4-2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0.931 | 60:00 |
| Dec 30, 1996 | @ DET | W 5-3 | W | 36 | 33 | 3 | 0.917 | 60:00 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | vs VAN | W 7-4 | W | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0.938 | 28:12 |
| Dec 26, 1996 | @ LAK | L 2-5 | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | 0.867 | 59:41 |
| Dec 23, 1996 | @ ANA | W 2-1 | W | 38 | 37 | 1 | 0.974 | 60:00 |
| Dec 22, 1996 | vs CGY | L 2-7 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0.909 | 35:13 | |
| Dec 10, 1996 | @ NYI | L 2-8 | L | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0.682 | 40:00 |
| Dec 9, 1996 | @ NYR | L 2-5 | L | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0.850 | 40:00 |
| Dec 3, 1996 | vs LAK | L 1-4 | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | 0.867 | 60:00 |
| Nov 30, 1996 | vs CGY | W 3-1 | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0.966 | 60:00 |
| Nov 28, 1996 | vs NJD | W 4-3 (OT) | W | 39 | 36 | 3 | 0.923 | 64:08 |
| Nov 26, 1996 | vs NYR | L 1-3 | L | 32 | 30 | 2 | 0.938 | 59:41 |
| Nov 23, 1996 | vs NYI | T 3-3 (OT) | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 | 08:21 | |
| Nov 21, 1996 | @ STL | L 3-4 (OT) | L | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0.879 | 60:57 |
| Nov 20, 1996 | @ COL | L 0-6 | L | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0.727 | 32:52 |
| Nov 18, 1996 | vs DET | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 36 | 34 | 2 | 0.944 | 65:00 |
| Nov 16, 1996 | vs TOR | W 3-2 | W | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0.882 | 60:00 |
| Nov 14, 1996 | vs HFD | L 1-2 | L | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0.923 | 59:08 |
| Nov 8, 1996 | vs COL | L 1-4 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 59:57 |
| Nov 3, 1996 | vs MTL | T 4-4 (OT) | T | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 65:00 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | @ CGY | W 3-2 (OT) | W | 42 | 40 | 2 | 0.952 | 64:08 |
| Oct 30, 1996 | @ EDM | L 1-4 | L | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0.893 | 59:34 |
| Oct 26, 1996 | @ TOR | L 2-5 | L | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0.879 | 58:55 |
| Oct 22, 1996 | vs STL | L 1-2 | L | 36 | 34 | 2 | 0.944 | 59:20 |
| Oct 20, 1996 | vs FLA | T 1-1 (OT) | T | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0.964 | 64:25 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | vs PHI | L 1-3 | L | 28 | 26 | 2 | 0.929 | 59:21 |
| Oct 14, 1996 | vs EDM | L 3-6 | L | 31 | 25 | 6 | 0.806 | 60:00 |
| Oct 10, 1996 | vs SJS | W 4-1 | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0.960 | 60:00 |
| Oct 7, 1996 | @ BOS | W 5-2 | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | 0.938 | 60:00 |
| Oct 5, 1996 | @ HFD | L 0-1 | L | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0.957 | 59:09 |