Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders: Detroit Red Wings
2021-22All situationsThrough 82 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 Detroit Red Wings in 2021-22: Alex Nedeljkovic (DET), 52 GS.
Games Started leaderboard
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| # | Goalie | Team | GS | GP | W | SV% | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex NedeljkovicDET | DET | 52 | 59 | 20 | 0.901 | 3.31 | 18%▲13 |
| 2 | Thomas GreissDET | DET | 28 | 31 | 10 | 0.891 | 3.66 | — |
| 3 | Calvin PickardDET | DET | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.875 | 4.30 | 4.0%▲3.8 |
| 4 | Magnus HellbergDET | DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.870 | 3.00 | — |
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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