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Michael Leighton
Michael Leighton
Goaltender  - CAR
(LAY-tohn)
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Number: 49
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 186
Catches: Left
Born: May 19, 1981  (Age 28)
Birthplace: Petrolia, ON, Canada
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Acquired: Acquired from Montreal in exchange for a seventh-round draft pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, June 23, 2007
Drafted: CHI / 1999 NHL Entry Draft
Round: 6th  (165th overall)
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2009-2010 SEASON STATISTICS
Season GPI W L OT GA SA Sv Sv% GAA SO PIM Min
Regular Season 5 1 2 0 17 107 90 .841 4.38 0 0 233
  LEAGUE RANK 46th 51st 39th 40th 41st 52nd 53rd N/A N/A 25th 19th 51st
Last 5 Games
Game Dec GA SA Sv Sv% SO PIM TOI EV GA PP GA EN GA EN GA
Nov 17 '09   CAR @ MTL 1 11 10 .909 0 0 27:12 1 0 0 0
Nov 15 '09   MIN @ CAR W 4 32 28 .875 0 0 64:50 4 0 0 0
Nov 07 '09   CAR @ CBJ L 3 22 19 .864 0 0 51:10 3 0 0 0
Oct 31 '09   CAR @ PHI L 6 28 22 .786 0 0 60:00 5 1 0 0
Oct 03 '09   CAR @ BOS 3 14 11 .786 0 0 29:23 1 2 0 0
Career Regular Season Statistics
Season Team GP W L T OT SO GA SA Sv% GAA Mins
1997-1998 Petrolia Jets-OHA-B 30 2 87 3.30 1,583
1998-1999 Windsor Spitfires-OHL 28 4 17 2 0 112 4.84 1,389
1999-2000 Windsor Spitfires-OHL 42 17 17 2 1 118 3.12 2,272
2000-2001 Windsor Spitfires-OHL 54 32 13 5 2 138 2.73 3,035
2001-2002 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 52 27 16 8 6 111 1,380 .920 2.14 3,114
2001-2002 Blackhawks 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 .000 .00 0
2002-2003 Blackhawks 8 2 3 2 - 1 21 241 .913 2.82 447
2002-2003 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 36 18 13 5 4 91 1,039 .912 2.50 2,184
2003-2004 Blackhawks 34 6 18 8 - 2 99 987 .900 2.99 1,988
2003-2004 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 18 10 7 1 1 33 444 .926 1.83 1,081
2004-2005 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 41 20 16 3 7 78 988 .921 2.02 2,319
2005-2006 Rochester Americans-AHL 40 15 22 1 2 124 1,103 .888 3.21 2,318
2006-2007 Predators 1 0 0 - 0 0 2 10 .800 6.00 20
2006-2007 Portland Pirates-AHL 16 8 6 1 2 37 412 .910 2.31 962
2006-2007 Flyers 4 2 2 - 0 0 12 102 .882 3.69 195
2006-2007 Philadelphia Phantoms-AHL 5 2 0 2 0 7 135 .948 1.56 270
2007-2008 Hurricanes 3 1 1 - 0 0 7 68 .897 2.66 158
2007-2008 Albany River Rats-AHL 58 28 25 4 7 121 1,755 .931 2.10
2008-2009 Hurricanes 19 6 7 - 2 0 50 507 .901 2.92 1,029
2009-2010 Hurricanes 5 1 2 - 0 0 17 107 .841 4.38 233
NHL Totals 74 18 33 10 2 3 208 2,022 .897 3.07 4,068
Career Playoff Statistics
Season Team GP W L T OT SO GA SA Sv% GAA Mins
1998-1999 Windsor Spitfires-OHL 3 0 1 0 10 7.50 80
1999-2000 Windsor Spitfires-OHL 12 5 6 0 32 3.12 616
2000-2001 Windsor Spitfires-OHL 9 4 5 1 27 3.12 519
2001-2002 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 4 1 2 0 8 109 .927 2.02 238
2002-2003 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 4 3 1 1 7 101 .931 1.75 240
2003-2004 Norfolk Admirals-AHL 4 2 1 2 2 91 .978 .57 212
2005-2006 Rochester Americans-AHL 0
2006-2007 Portland Pirates-AHL 0
2006-2007 Philadelphia Phantoms-AHL 0
2007-2008 Albany River Rats-AHL 7 3 4 2 10 314 .968 1.18

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EASTERN CONFERENCE
  TEAM GP W L OT GF GA PTS
1 WSH 22 13 5 4 81 67 30
2 NJD 20 14 5 1 55 42 29
3 BUF 19 12 5 2 51 45 26
4 PIT 22 14 8 0 68 64 28
5 PHI 19 12 6 1 68 51 25
6 BOS 22 10 8 4 52 56 24
7 OTT 19 10 6 3 57 56 23
8 TBL 19 8 4 7 51 57 23
9 NYR 21 11 9 1 63 58 23
10 NYI 22 8 7 7 62 67 23
11 ATL 18 10 6 2 66 53 22
12 MTL 22 11 11 0 54 63 22
13 FLA 20 9 9 2 57 66 20
14 CAR 21 4 12 5 49 79 13
15 TOR 20 3 11 6 52 76 12
COMPLETE STANDINGS

STATS

2009-2010 REGULAR SEASON
SKATERS: GP G A +/- Pts
R. Whitney 19 6 8 -3 14
T. Ruutu 18 5 9 1 14
J. Jokinen 21 5 8 -4 13
M. Cullen 21 4 7 -8 11
B. Sutter 12 5 4 -1 9
J. Corvo 21 3 6 -12 9
R. Brind'Amour 21 2 5 -18 7
S. Samsonov 21 2 5 -12 7
T. Gleason 16 4 2 -2 6
E. Staal 13 3 2 -5 5
 
GOALIES: W L OT Sv% GAA
C. Ward 2 9 3 .899 2.97
M. Leighton 1 2 0 .841 4.38
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