Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders: Anaheim Ducks
2022-23All situationsThrough 82 team games
John Gibson (ANA) leads NHL goalies with 52 games started for the Anaheim Ducks in 2022-23, ahead of 
Lukas Dostal (ANA) (17).
Leaders: Games Started, Anaheim Ducks, 2022-23
- 1stJohn GibsonANA · 53 GP52
- 2ndLukas DostalANA · 19 GP17
3rdAnthony StolarzANA · 19 GP12
4thOlle Eriksson EkANA · 1 GP1
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Games Started measures
This board ranks NHL goalies by games started, regular season only. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table. Games the goalie started, regular season.
Starts follow the depth chart and health more than form, so they carry over well within a season.
Games started counts the games a goalie began in net. Workhorse starters reach 60 or more; most teams now split the net closer to 55-27. Starts are opportunity: every win, save and shutout needs one. Watch for timeshares forming early in the season. In 2022-23, 4 goalies qualify for this board; the median is 15 and John Gibson leads at 52.
Games Started leaderboard
| # | Goalie | Team | GS | GP | W | SV% | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John GibsonANA | ANA | 52 | 53 | 14 | 0.899 | 3.99 | 60%▼4.1 |
| 2 | Lukas DostalANA | ANA | 17 | 19 | 4 | 0.901 | 3.78 | 82%▼1.1 |
| 3 | Anthony StolarzANA | ANA | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0.899 | 3.73 | 36%▼0.6 |
| 4 | Olle Eriksson EkANA | ANA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.872 | 4.69 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Games Started in 2022-23?
John Gibson leads with 52. The median of the 4 qualified goalies is 15.
How is Games Started calculated?
Games the goalie started, regular season. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Games Started?
Starts follow the depth chart and health more than form, so they carry over well within a season.