Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders: Detroit Red Wings
2023-24All 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 2023-24: Alex Lyon (DET), 43 GS.
Games Started leaderboard
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| # | Goalie | Team | GS | GP | W | SV% | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex LyonDET | DET | 43 | 44 | 21 | 0.904 | 3.05 | 33%▼17 |
| 2 | James ReimerDET | DET | 20 | 25 | 11 | 0.904 | 3.11 | — |
| 3 | Ville HussoDET | DET | 18 | 19 | 9 | 0.892 | 3.55 | 6.4%▲6.3 |
| 4 | Michael HutchinsonDET | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.917 | 3.11 | — |
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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