{"id":916,"date":"2024-10-10T11:25:04","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T09:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=916"},"modified":"2024-10-21T13:46:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T11:46:07","slug":"most-saves-in-season-opening-games-in-nhl-history-ft-sam-montembeault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/most-saves-in-season-opening-games-in-nhl-history-ft-sam-montembeault\/","title":{"rendered":"Most saves in season-opening games in NHL history ft. Sam Montembeault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault stole the spotlight on the season opener of the 2024-25 NHL season, delivering a record-breaking performance during his team&rsquo;s win 1-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 27-year-old goalie made 48 saves, setting an NHL record for the most saves in a season-opening shutout. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome to the Montem-show! &#128548; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NHLFaceOff?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#NHLFaceOff<\/a> <br><br>Sam Montembeault was remarkable, stopping all 48 shots sent his way for the first <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pepsi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@pepsi<\/a> shutout of the 2024-25 season! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sb5s7aoyRe\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Sb5s7aoyRe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NHL (@NHL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHL\/status\/1844206084309053755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 10, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>His incredible effort ended Maple Leaf&rsquo;s 252-game streak without being shut out, which was the third-longest streak in NHL history. Montembeault&rsquo;s historic game is the latest in a long line of strong goaltending in NHL season openers. Here&rsquo;s a look at the top save counts in season-opening games.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sam Montembeault &ndash; 48 Saves (2024)<\/strong><\/h2><p>On October 10, 2024, Montembeault created history by blocking 48 shots to secure a 1-0 shutout victory for the Montreal Canadiens against the Toronto Maple Leafs. He made the second-most saves ever by a Canadiens goaltender in a shutout, behind Jacques Plante (52) in 1955.<\/p><p>Plante set the record against the Chicago Blackhawks in 1955 and remains one of the most iconic shutouts in NHL history. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Filip-Gustavsson-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-929\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Filip Gustavsson &ndash; 41 Saves (2023)<\/strong><\/h2><p>Just a year before, Filip Gustavsson held the record with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OChsUiUZ9-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>41-save shutout<\/a>. Playing for the Minnesota Wild, he stood like a wall against the Florida Panthers in their season opener, helping the Wild secure an early-season win with his outstanding goaltending. <\/p><p>Notably, Gustavsson became the fourth Wild goalie to get a shutout in a season opener. Darcy Kuemper (2014), Niklas Backstrom (2007), and Dwayne Roloson (2001) were the other goalies to achieve the milestone.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/jeremy-swayman-contract-who-are-the-top-5-highest-paid-goalies-this-season-in-nhl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Who are the top 5 highest-paid goalies this season in NHL?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Marc-Andre Fleury &ndash; 40 Saves (2006)<\/strong><\/h2><p>Marc-Andre Fleury had an unforgettable outing in the 2006-07 season opener, stopping 40 shots for the Pittsburgh Penguins in game against the Philadelphia Flyers. His exceptional play in goal not only set the tone for the Penguins&rsquo; season but is also regarded as one of Fleury&rsquo;s most impressive performances.<\/p><p>Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montembeault made the second-most saves ever by a Canadiens goaltender in a shutout, behind Jacques Plante (52) in 1955.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[163,162,164],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nhl","tag-montreal-canadiens","tag-sam-montembeault","tag-toronto-maple-leafs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Most saves in season-opening games in NHL history ft. 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