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Tommy Salo

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 182 lbs.
Born: February 1, 1971 in Surahammar, Sweden

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 5th round (118th overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

* Complete sweater numbers are currently available for the 1998-99 through 2007-08 seasons.
35
New York Islanders
1999		 35
Edmonton Oilers
1999-2004		 35
Colorado Avalanche
2004

NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1994-95 23 New York Islanders NHL 6 358 1 5 0 2 .167 0 18 3.02 189 171 .905 0 1 1 0
1995-96 24 New York Islanders NHL 10 523 1 7 1 3 .167 0 35 4.02 250 215 .860 0 0 0 0
1996-97 25 New York Islanders NHL 58 3208 20 27 8 48 .436 5 151 2.82 1576 1425 .904 0 1 1 4
1997-98 26 New York Islanders NHL 62 3461 23 29 5 51 .447 4 152 2.64 1617 1465 .906 0 1 1 31
1998-99 27 2 Teams NHL 64 3718 25 28 9 59 .476 5 159 2.57 1647 1488 .903 0 0 0 12
1998-99 27 New York Islanders NHL 51 3018 17 26 7 41 .410 5 132 2.62 1368 1236 .904 0 0 0 12
1998-99 27 Edmonton Oilers NHL 13 700 8 2 2 18 .750 0 27 2.31 279 252 .903 0 0 0 0
1999-00 28 Edmonton Oilers NHL 70 4164 27 28 13 67 .493 2 162 2.33 1875 1713 .914 0 1 1 8
2000-01 29 Edmonton Oilers NHL 73 4364 36 25 12 84 .575 8 179 2.46 1856 1677 .904 0 1 1 4
2001-02 30 Edmonton Oilers NHL 69 4035 30 28 10 70 .515 6 149 2.22 1713 1564 .913 0 1 1 2
2002-03 31 Edmonton Oilers NHL 65 3814 29 27 8 66 .516 4 172 2.71 1708 1536 .899 0 0 0 4
2003-04 32 2 Teams NHL 49 2791 18 21 7 43 .467 3 119 2.56 1160 1041 .897 0 1 1 2
2003-04 32 Edmonton Oilers NHL 44 2487 17 18 6 40 .488 3 107 2.58 1024 917 .896 0 1 1 2
2003-04 32 Colorado Avalanche NHL 5 304 1 3 1 3 .300 0 12 2.37 136 124 .912 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 526 30436 210 225 73 493 .485 37 1296 2.55 13591 12295 .905 0 7 7 67

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1998-99 27 Edmonton Oilers NHL 4 296 0 4 0 .000 0 11 2.23 149 138 .926 0 0 0 0
1999-00 28 Edmonton Oilers NHL 5 297 1 4 2 .200 0 14 2.83 133 119 .895 0 0 0 2
2000-01 29 Edmonton Oilers NHL 6 406 2 4 4 .333 0 15 2.22 187 172 .920 0 0 0 0
2002-03 31 Edmonton Oilers NHL 6 343 2 4 4 .333 0 18 3.15 161 143 .888 0 1 1 0
2003-04 32 Colorado Avalanche NHL 1 27 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 7 7 1.000 0 0 0 2
Career NHL 22 1369 5 16 10 .238 0 58 2.54 637 579 .909 0 1 1 4

Other Regular Season

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1990-91 19 Vasteras IK Sweden 2 100 0 11 6.60
1990-91 19 Sweden WJC-A 6 343 3 3 0 6 .500 1 19 3.32
1992-93 21 Vasteras IK Sweden 24 1431 2 59 2.47
1993-94 22 Vasteras IK Sweden 32 1896 0 106 3.35
1993-94 22 Sweden Olympics 6 370 5 1 0 10 .833 1 13 2.11
1993-94 22 Sweden WC-A 3 180 1 1 1 3 .500 10 3.33
1994-95 23 Denver Grizzlies IHL 65 3810 45 14 4 94 .746 3 165 2.60 1836 1671 .910
1995-96 24 Utah Grizzlies IHL 45 2695 28 15 2 58 .644 4 119 2.65 1213 1094 .902
1996-97 25 Sweden W-Cup 2 160 1 1 0 2 .500 0 4 1.50
1996-97 25 Sweden WC-A 10 597 6 3 1 13 .650 1 20 2.01
1997-98 26 Sweden Olympics 4 238 2 2 0 4 .500 0 9 2.27
1997-98 26 Sweden WC-A 9 540 9 0 0 18 1.000 3 7 0.78
1998-99 27 Sweden WC-A 8 424 0 13 1.84
1999-00 28 Sweden WC-A 6 359 3 3 0 6 .500 1 10 1.67
2000-01 29 Sweden WC-A 8 494 2 16 1.94 201 185 .920
2001-02 30 Sweden Olympics 3 179 2 1 0 4 .667 0 7 2.35
2002-03 31 Sweden WC-A 3 145 0 10 4.14 72 62 .861 0 0 0 2
2004-05 33 Sweden W-Cup 1 60 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 2 2.00 19 17 .895
2004-05 33 MODO Hockey Ornskoldsvik Sweden 36 2165 0 93 2.58 0 0 0 14
2005-06 34 Frolunda HC Goteborg Sweden 37 2189 0 90 2.47 0 1 1 16
2006-07 35 Frolunda HC Goteborg Sweden 22 1277 1 70 3.29 0 0 0 10
Career IHL 110 6505 73 29 6 152 .704 7 284 2.62 3049 2765 .907
Career Olympics 13 787 9 4 0 18 .692 1 29 2.21
Career Sweden 153 9058 3 429 2.84 0 1 1 40
Career W-Cup 3 220 2 1 0 4 .667 0 6 1.64 19 17 .895
Career WC-A 47 2739 19 7 2 40 .714 7 86 1.88 273 247 .905 0 0 0 2
Career WJC-A 6 343 3 3 0 6 .500 1 19 3.32

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1992-93 21 Vasteras IK Sweden 2 120 0 6 3.00
1994-95 23 Denver Grizzlies IHL 8 390 7 0 14 1.000 0 20 3.08
1995-96 24 Utah Grizzlies IHL 22 1342 15 7 30 .682 3 51 2.28
2004-05 33 MODO Hockey Ornskoldsvik Sweden 6 358 1 19 3.18 0 0 0 27
2005-06 34 Frolunda HC Goteborg Sweden 17 1019 1 40 2.36 0 0 0 14
Career IHL 30 1732 22 7 44 .759 3 71 2.46
Career Sweden 25 1497 2 65 2.61 0 0 0 41

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

2000 NHL
2002 NHL

Games Played (Goalie)

1998-99 NHL 64 (7)
1999-00 NHL 70 (4)
2000-01 NHL 73 (2)
2001-02 NHL 69 (6)
2002-03 NHL 65 (6)
Career NHL 526 (47)

Wins (Goalie)

1999-00 NHL 27 (10)
2000-01 NHL 36 (6)
Career NHL 210 (51)

Losses (Goalie)

1996-97 NHL 27 (6)
1997-98 NHL 29 (5)
1998-99 NHL 28 (6)
1999-00 NHL 28 (5)
2000-01 NHL 25 (8)
2001-02 NHL 28 (6)
2002-03 NHL 27 (9)
Career NHL 225 (40)

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1998-99 NHL 9 (9)
1999-00 NHL 13 (1)
 2000-01 NHL 12 (2)
2001-02 NHL 10 (4)
2002-03 NHL 8 (10)
Career NHL 73 (53)

Points (Goalie)

1999-00 NHL 67 (9)
2000-01 NHL 84 (3)
Career NHL 493 (51)

Points Percentage (Goalie)

Career NHL .485 (84)

Shutouts

1996-97 NHL 5 (6)
1998-99 NHL 5 (8)
2000-01 NHL 8 (4)
2001-02 NHL 6 (7)
Career NHL 37 (35)

Goals Against

1997-98 NHL 152 (8)
1998-99 NHL 159 (6)
1999-00 NHL 162 (5)
2000-01 NHL 179 (3)
2002-03 NHL 172 (2)
Career NHL 1296 (61)

Goals Against Average

2001-02 NHL 2.22 (10)
Career NHL 2.55 (32)

Shots Against

1997-98 NHL 1617 (10)
1999-00 NHL 1875 (2)
2000-01 NHL 1856 (4)
2001-02 NHL 1713 (10)
2002-03 NHL 1708 (10)
Career NHL 13591 (29)

Saves

1997-98 NHL 1465 (10)
1999-00 NHL 1713 (2)
2000-01 NHL 1677 (4)
Career NHL 12295 (29)

Save Percentage

Career NHL .905 (26)
      

Transactions

Glossary / Transaction information may be incomplete.

March 20, 1999: Traded to Edmonton by NY Islanders for Mats Lindgren and Edmonton's 8th round choice (Radek Martinek) in 1999 Entry Draft, March 20, 1999.

March 8, 2004: Traded to Colorado by Edmonton with Edmonton's 6th round choice (Justin Mercier) in 2005 Entry Draft for Tom Gilbert, March 8, 2004.

June 3, 2004: Signed as a free agent by MODO (Sweden), June 3, 2004.