Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders: New Jersey Devils
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 New Jersey Devils in 2023-24: Kaapo Kahkonen (SJS/NJD), 33 GS.
Games Started leaderboard
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| # | Goalie | Team | GS | GP | W | SV% | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaapo KahkonenSJS/NJD | SJS/NJD | 33 | 37 | 7 | 0.898 | 3.64 | — |
| 2 | Jake AllenMTL/NJD | MTL/NJD | 33 | 34 | 12 | 0.895 | 3.44 | 54%▲29 |
| 3 | Vitek VanecekNJD | NJD | 29 | 32 | 17 | 0.890 | 3.18 | 3.2%▲3.1 |
| 4 | Nico DawsNJD | NJD | 20 | 21 | 9 | 0.894 | 3.15 | 17%▲16 |
| 5 | Akira SchmidNJD | NJD | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0.895 | 3.15 | 28%▲26 |
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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