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Tommy Salo

#35 · Goalie · Colorado Avalanche

Born Feb 1, 1971 in Surahammar, SWE · 6'0", 180 lb · Catches left · Drafted 118th overall in 1993 by NYI (round 5)

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.

Jim Carey BOS · 59 GP, 0.886 John Vanbiesbrouck FLA · 57 GP, 0.919 Jocelyn Thibault MTL · 61 GP, 0.910 Mike Richter NYR · 61 GP, 0.917 Bill Ranford WSH · 55 GP, 0.887

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

02040601994-95: 6 games694-951995-96: 10 games1095-961996-97: 58 games5896-971997-98: 62 games6297-981998-99: 64 games6498-991999-00: 70 games7099-002000-01: 73 games7300-012001-02: 69 games6901-022002-03: 65 games6502-032003-04: 49 games4903-04

Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1994-95 NYI 6 15000 189 171 18 3.02 0.905
1995-96 NYI 10 17100 250 215 35 4.01 0.860
1996-97 NYI 58 2027805 1576 1425 151 2.82 0.904
1997-98 NYI 62 2329504 1617 1465 152 2.64 0.906
1998-99 NYI 51 1726705 1368 1236 132 2.62 0.904
1998-99 EDM 13 82200 279 252 27 2.32 0.903
1999-00 EDM 70 27281302 1875 1713 162 2.33 0.914
2000-01 EDM 73 36251208 1856 1677 179 2.46 0.904
2001-02 EDM 69 30281006 1713 1564 149 2.22 0.913
2002-03 EDM 65 2927804 1708 1536 172 2.71 0.899
2003-04 EDM 44 1718603 1024 917 107 2.58 0.896
2003-04 COL 5 13100 136 124 12 2.37 0.912
10 seasons Career 526 21022573037 13591 12295 1296 2.55 0.905

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1998-99 EDM 4 0400 149 138 11 2.23 0.926
1999-00 EDM 5 1400 133 119 14 2.83 0.895
2000-01 EDM 6 2400 187 172 15 2.22 0.920
2002-03 EDM 6 2400 161 143 18 3.15 0.888
2003-04 COL 1 0000 7 7 0 0.00 1.000
5 seasons Playoffs 22 51600 637 579 58 2.55 0.909

1996-97 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
58 54 2027805 1576 1425 151 2.82 0.904

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Apr 9, 1997 vs MTL L 1-3 L 27 25 2 0.926 58:34
Apr 7, 1997 @ MTL L 1-2 L 35 33 2 0.943 59:18
Apr 5, 1997 vs TBL L 2-3 L 29 26 3 0.897 58:02
Apr 3, 1997 @ STL T 5-5 (OT) T 44 39 5 0.886 65:00
Apr 2, 1997 @ DAL L 4-5 L 45 40 5 0.889 60:00
Mar 29, 1997 vs BOS W 8-2 W 17 16 1 0.941 39:48
Mar 27, 1997 @ BOS W 6-3 W 41 38 3 0.927 60:00
Mar 26, 1997 @ BUF W 3-2 (OT) W 27 25 2 0.926 61:00
Mar 22, 1997 vs PHI T 3-3 (OT) T 29 26 3 0.897 65:00
Mar 19, 1997 vs FLA W 7-4 W 28 24 4 0.857 60:00
Mar 16, 1997 @ CHI L 4-5 L 28 23 5 0.821 59:30
Mar 15, 1997 @ BOS L 2-5 L 36 32 4 0.889 59:52
Mar 13, 1997 @ TBL W 3-0 W, SO 24 24 0 1.000 60:00
Mar 11, 1997 @ FLA L 2-3 L 32 29 3 0.906 59:24
Mar 8, 1997 vs NJD W 5-1 W 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Mar 6, 1997 vs BOS W 5-2 W 32 30 2 0.938 60:00
Mar 4, 1997 vs TBL L 3-6 L 17 13 4 0.765 30:45
Mar 2, 1997 @ WSH W 2-0 W, SO 39 39 0 1.000 60:00
Feb 28, 1997 @ OTT L 1-4 L 25 22 3 0.880 59:47
Feb 26, 1997 vs NJD L 3-5 L 17 15 2 0.882 39:26
Feb 23, 1997 vs PIT W 4-1 W 28 27 1 0.964 60:00
Feb 21, 1997 @ BUF L 2-5 L 14 11 3 0.786 30:48
Feb 17, 1997 vs MTL L 1-4 L 25 21 4 0.840 60:00
Feb 15, 1997 vs FLA W 1-0 (OT) W, SO 29 29 0 1.000 62:46
Feb 12, 1997 @ PIT W 5-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Feb 11, 1997 vs OTT T 5-5 (OT) T 4 4 0 1.000 25:00
Feb 5, 1997 @ NJD L 1-4 L 42 38 4 0.905 60:00
Jan 31, 1997 @ EDM L 0-1 L 36 35 1 0.972 59:13
Jan 30, 1997 @ VAN L 1-2 (OT) L 22 20 2 0.909 61:30
Jan 20, 1997 vs STL L 4-6 L 27 22 5 0.815 59:32
Jan 13, 1997 @ NYR W 4-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Jan 11, 1997 @ TBL T 4-4 (OT) T 36 32 4 0.889 65:00
Jan 7, 1997 vs PIT L 3-5 L 22 17 5 0.773 58:33
Jan 2, 1997 @ NYR L 3-4 L 34 30 4 0.882 59:56
Dec 28, 1996 vs DET L 1-7 L 32 25 7 0.781 60:00
Dec 23, 1996 vs FLA L 3-4 (OT) 6 4 2 0.667 14:28
Dec 21, 1996 vs DAL L 2-3 L 29 26 3 0.897 59:15
Dec 17, 1996 vs LAK W 4-3 W 21 18 3 0.857 60:00
Dec 14, 1996 @ TBL L 1-4 L 36 32 4 0.889 60:00
Dec 11, 1996 @ NYR W 5-3 W 40 37 3 0.925 60:00
Dec 10, 1996 vs PHX W 8-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Dec 7, 1996 vs WSH W 2-0 W, SO 24 24 0 1.000 60:00
Nov 30, 1996 vs BUF L 2-3 L 19 16 3 0.842 58:56
Nov 29, 1996 @ WSH W 2-0 W, SO 23 23 0 1.000 60:00
Nov 27, 1996 vs PHI W 4-1 W 30 29 1 0.967 60:00
Nov 22, 1996 @ COL L 2-3 L 27 24 3 0.889 58:59
Nov 20, 1996 @ ANA T 2-2 (OT) T 29 27 2 0.931 65:00
Nov 15, 1996 @ FLA T 3-3 (OT) T 30 27 3 0.900 65:00
Nov 13, 1996 vs VAN W 5-4 (OT) W 20 16 4 0.800 60:45
Nov 9, 1996 @ NJD L 0-4 L 10 8 2 0.800 20:00
Nov 4, 1996 @ PHI W 4-3 W 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Oct 31, 1996 vs TOR L 3-5 L 26 21 5 0.808 60:00
Oct 26, 1996 vs SJS T 2-2 (OT) T 41 39 2 0.951 65:00
Oct 22, 1996 vs TBL L 3-6 16 15 1 0.938 39:05
Oct 19, 1996 @ DET L 2-4 L 35 32 3 0.914 59:24
Oct 17, 1996 vs HFD L 1-3 L 23 20 3 0.870 58:25
Oct 5, 1996 @ SJS T 2-2 (OT) T 23 21 2 0.913 65:00
Oct 4, 1996 @ LAK L 0-1 0 0 0 0.000 00:41