Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders: San Jose Sharks
2025-26All 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 San Jose Sharks in 2025-26: Yaroslav Askarov (SJS), 47 GS.
Games Started leaderboard
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| # | Goalie | Team | GS | GP | W | SV% | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yaroslav AskarovSJS | SJS | 47 | 47 | 21 | 0.884 | 3.63 | 77%▲65 |
| 2 | Alex NedeljkovicSJS | SJS | 34 | 40 | 18 | 0.896 | 2.87 | 18%▲13 |
| 3 | Laurent BrossoitSJS | SJS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.783 | 6.09 | 0.1% |
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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