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Throwback Thursday: This week in 2002, Detroit Red Wings Dominik Hasek becomes first goalie with shutouts in each round of playoffs

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Zach Laing
3 years ago
Welcome back to another edition of Throwback Thursday!
This week in 2002 (June 10), Domink Hasek became the first goalie in NHL history to post a shutout in each of the four round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Hasek shutout the Vancouver Canucks in game five of the first round, before posting two shutouts in round two against St. Louis blanking them in games one and five.
In round three, he posted another pair of shutouts shutting out the Colorado Avalanche in games six and seven.
Lastly, his shutout in the finals came in game four against the Carolina Hurricanes saving 17 shots in a 3-0 win.
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