Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Contract Status: Through 2017-18 season
HOME: 19 GP, 2.96 GAA, .909 SV%, 549 SA, 50 GA (7-7-2) ROAD: 17 GP, 2.35 GAA, .924SV%, 501 SA, 38GA, 1 SO (8-7-1)
* Has 15 of Dallas' 22 wins
* Made 40 saves en route to his first shutout of the season on March 21 at Los Angeles
* Earned a .925 SV% or higher in 18 apperances this season
* Has faced at least 40 shots six times this season
* Boasts a 18-7-1 record in games where the opposition records at least 35 shots in a game, dating back to last season
* Recorded his 12th assist as a Dallas Star on March 18, moving him into sole possession of second on the franchise leaderboard for assists by a goaltender
* Lehtonen also shares fourth among active netminders with 17 career assists
DID YOU KNOW...
* He has a passion for cars
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Most Saves, Game: 49, vs. WSH on March 16, 2009
Most Shots Faced, Game: 50, vs. WSH on March 16, 2009
Most Goals Against, Game: 7 (3x), last at VAN on Jan. 24, 2011
Longest Shutout Sequence: 167:56, from Oct. 5-11, 2006
Longest Winning Streak: 7 games, from Oct. 7-25, 2011
Longest Unbeaten Streak: 8 games, from Feb. 24-March 11, 2011
Longest Losing Streak: 6 games, from Jan. 21-Feb. 3, 2006
First NHL Game: vs. FLA on March 19, 2004
First NHL Win: vs. FLA on March 19, 2004
First NHL Shutout: vs. FLA on March 27, 2004
Shootout History: 120 saves, 166 attempts (.723) (31-18 record)
Penalty Shot History: Stopped 9-of-11 (last was vs. PIT on Nov. 11, 2011, goal)
CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
2002: Atlanta’s first-round selection (2nd overall) in the NHL Entry Draft
Feb. 9, 2010: Acquired by Dallas from Atlanta for Ivan Vishnevskiy and the Stars’ fourth round pick