Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders: Columbus Blue Jackets
2020-21All situationsThrough 56 team games
This board ranks NHL goalies by games started, regular season only. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table.
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.
Leader for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2020-21: Joonas Korpisalo (CBJ), 31 GS.
Games Started leaderboard
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| # | Goalie | Team | GS | GP | W | SV% | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joonas KorpisaloCBJ | CBJ | 31 | 33 | 9 | 0.894 | 3.30 | 7.6%▲5.2 |
| 2 | Elvis MerzlikinsCBJ | CBJ | 23 | 28 | 8 | 0.916 | 2.77 | 8.9%▲7.9 |
| 3 | Matiss KivlenieksCBJ | CBJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.901 | 3.40 | — |
| 4 | Veini VehvilainenCBJ | CBJ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.750 | 5.63 | — |
How to read it
Games the goalie started, regular season.
How reliable is it?
Starts follow the depth chart and health more than form, so they carry over well within a season.
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