2011 was a noted year for both particular and group accomplishments — including a lapse of a Stanley Cup to New England for a initial time in scarcely 40 years.
Here are some of a numbers that helped make it memorable:
0 — Power-play goals scored by Boston in a seven-game feat opposite Montreal in a opening spin of a 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bruins became a initial group in playoff story to win a seven-game array though scoring on a energy play.
1 — Goals credited to goaltenders in 2011. Carolina’s Cam Ward done a save in a final notation of a Hurricanes’ diversion opposite New Jersey on Dec. 26 and was a final ‘Cane to hold a puck before Ilya Kovalchuk backpassed it into his possess dull net. Ward is a 10th goaltender in NHL story to be credited with a goal.
2 — Playoff array won by a Bruins in their story after losing a initial dual games. Boston forsaken a initial dual games to Montreal of their 2011 discussion quarterfinal array during home before rallying to win in seven, afterwards rallied from an 0-2 necessity to kick Vancouver in a Final. Before 2011, they had never won a array after trailing 2-0.
3 — Games in 2011 in that both teams were scoreless by 65 minutes. Minnesota surfaced Los Angeles 1-0 in a shootout on Feb. 1, Ottawa surfaced Toronto 1-0 in a tiebreaker on Feb. 19 and Pittsburgh did a same to New Jersey on Mar 25 in games that saw both goaltenders credited with shutouts — though usually one acquire a victory.
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3 — Players who had four-goal games in 2011. All 3 play in New York — Marian Gaborik and Ryan Callahan of a Rangers did it in 7-0 home wins opposite Toronto (Jan. 19) and Philadelphia (March 6), respectively. Islanders brazen Matt Moulson had a usually four-goal diversion on a road; he scored 4 of his team’s 5 goals in a 5-4 feat during Dallas on Dec. 3.
5 — Goals scored by Detroit’s Johan Franzen in a Wings’ 7-5 win during Ottawa on Feb. 2. It was a usually five-goal diversion of 2011 — and a initial by an NHL actor given Gaborik, afterwards with Minnesota, did it opposite a Rangers on Dec. 20, 2007.
6 — Longest goal-scoring strain in 2011. Four players had goals in 6 true games: Michael Grabner of a Islanders (Feb. 5-15), Jamie Benn of Dallas (March 1-11), Patric Hornqvist of Nashville (Oct. 27-Nov. 
and Philadelphia’s Scott Hartnell (Dec. 2-13).
9 — Consecutive shootout wins by a Colorado Avalanche, who won their past 9 tiebreakers in 2011 after losing a initial one. That includes a 6-0 record this season.
10 — Consecutive wins by a Bruins from Nov. 1-25, a longest winning strain by any group in 2011. The strain was snapped in a 3-2 shootout detriment to Detroit on Nov. 25, though Boston won a subsequent 4 games for a 14-0-1 non-losing strain in law before a 2-1 detriment during Winnipeg on Dec. 6.
12 — Home wins though a detriment by a Detroit Red Wings given dropping a 4-1 preference to Calgary on Nov. 3, a longest home winning strain of a year.
12 — Point-scoring strain by New Jersey’s Ilya Kovalchuk, a longest in 2011. Kovalchuk had 7 goals and 14 points from Feb. 1-25.
13 — Points in 2011 by Sidney Crosby. Pittsburgh’s captain played a initial dual games of a new year, earning one assist, before blank a rest of a 2010-11 deteriorate with a concussion. He afterwards went 2-10-12 in 8 games in late Nov and early Dec of a 2011-12 deteriorate before sitting out a rest of a year with concussion-related issues.
34 — Goals in 2011 by Alex Ovechkin. Ovi had 18 in 43 games after a New Year in 2010-11 and has 16 this deteriorate by Dec. 31, including dual goals in any of his final dual games.
39 — Years given a Boston Bruins had won a Stanley Cup before they kick Vancouver in 2011. It was a sixth Stanley Cup in authorization history, though a initial given 1972.
43 — Plus-minus rating of Boston’s Brad Marchand, a best of any actor in a League in 2011. Marchand was plus-19 from Jan. 1 to a finish of a 2010-11 deteriorate and is among a League leaders during plus-24 this season.
44 — Goals by Anaheim’s Corey Perry, some-more than any other actor in 2011. Perry had a final 30 of his 50 goals in 2010-11 after a New Year and has 14 this season. Tampa Bay’s Steven Stamkos, a personality in 2011-12 with 26 goals, had 40 in 2011.
52 — Most shots in a diversion by any group in 2011. San Jose did it twice, including in a season-opener opposite Phoenix this season. The usually other group to have 52 shots in a singular diversion was Pittsburgh, that did it opposite Carolina on Dec. 27.
58 — Wins in calendar year 2011 by a Vancouver Canucks, a many of any team. The Canucks posted 34 of their 54 victories in 2010-11 after a spin of a year, and have won 24 of their initial 39 games in 2011-12.
101 — Points by Vancouver’s Daniel Sedin, a many of any actor in 2011. Sedin had 57 points from Jan. 1 to a finish of 2010-11 on a approach to winning a Art Ross Trophy and enters 2012 with 44 points — dual behind his League-leading twin brother, Henrik.
170 — Shutouts by goaltenders during 2011. No. 170 (including 3 games in that both goaltenders warranted one) came Saturday night when a Detroit’s Jimmy Howard blanked St. Louis 1-0.
297 — Penalty mins taken in 2011 by Zenon Konopka, now with a Ottawa Senators, by distant a many in a League. Konopka took 169 of his League-leading 307 PIM with a New York Islanders from Jan. 1 by a finish of a 2010-11 deteriorate and has 128 for a Senators this deteriorate by Dec. 31.
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