Boston Bruins Goalie Starts 2021-22
2021-22 · 51-26-5 · 107 pts · 4th Atlantic
Who started in goal for the Boston Bruins in 2021-22: every game colour-coded by starting goalie, with each goalie's share of starts and how it moved through the season. G1 made the most starts.
Jeremy Swayman started 39 of 82 Bruins games (48%). Linus Ullmark had 39 starts and 2 relief appearances. Season: 1A/1B split.
G1StarterJeremy Swayman- Starts
- 39/82
- Share
- 48%
- Last 10
- 6
23-14-3 · .914 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 29
G2BackupLinus Ullmark- Starts
- 39/82
- Share
- 48%
- Last 10
- 4
26-10-2 · .917 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 28
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2021-22
Every Bruins game by starting goalie
- G1 Jeremy Swayman
- G2 Linus Ullmark
- G3 Tuukka Rask
- G4 Troy Grosenick
- G5 Kyle Keyser
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
Boston Bruins goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 11 second games, started by Jeremy Swayman 8, Linus Ullmark 2, Tuukka Rask 1.
- Home and road: Jeremy Swayman started 18 of 41 home games and 21 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 4 times (5% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 29 ▲ | @ TOR | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 22/26 | L | – |
| 81 | Apr 28 | vs BUF | G2 Linus Ullmark | 37/37 | W | – |
| 80 | Apr 26 | vs FLA | G2 Linus Ullmark | 19/21 | W | – |
| 79 | Apr 24 ▲ | @ MTL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 23/26 | W | – |
| 78 | Apr 23 | vs NYR | G2 Linus Ullmark | 30/31 | W | – |
| 77 | Apr 21 | @ PIT | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 28/31 | L | – |
| 76 | Apr 19 | @ STL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 20/22 | W | – |
| 75 | Apr 16 | vs PIT | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 23/24 | W | – |
| 74 | Apr 14 | vs OTT | G2 Linus Ullmark | 8/8 | L | Jeremy Swayman |
| 73 | Apr 12 | vs STL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 26/30 | L | – |
| 72 | Apr 10 | @ WSH | G2 Linus Ullmark | 29/32 | L | – |
| 71 | Apr 8 | @ TBL | G2 Linus Ullmark | 28/29 | W | – |
| 70 | Apr 5 ▲ | @ DET | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 24/28 | L | – |
| 69 | Apr 4 | @ CBJ | G2 Linus Ullmark | 20/22 | W | – |
| 68 | Apr 2 | vs CBJ | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 22/24 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 31 | vs NJD | G2 Linus Ullmark | 25/26 | W | – |
| 66 | Mar 29 | vs TOR | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 19/25 | L | Linus Ullmark |
| 65 | Mar 26 | vs NYI | G2 Linus Ullmark | 24/27 | W | – |
| 64 | Mar 24 | vs TBL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 22/24 | W | – |
| 63 | Mar 21 | @ MTL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 26/28 | W | – |
| 62 | Mar 18 | @ WPG | G2 Linus Ullmark | 27/29 | W | – |
| 61 | Mar 16 ▲ | @ MIN | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 30/33 | L | – |
| 60 | Mar 15 | @ CHI | G2 Linus Ullmark | 19/20 | W | – |
| 59 | Mar 12 | vs ARI | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 27/29 | W | – |
| 58 | Mar 10 | vs CHI | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 22/25 | W | – |
| 57 | Mar 7 | vs LAK | G2 Linus Ullmark | 25/28 | OTL | – |
| 56 | Mar 5 | @ CBJ | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 20/24 | W | – |
| 55 | Mar 3 | @ VGK | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 34/36 | W | – |
| 54 | Mar 1 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Linus Ullmark | 24/28 | L | – |
| 53 | Feb 28 | @ LAK | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 34/34 | W | – |
| 52 | Feb 26 | @ SJS | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 15/16 | W | – |
| 51 | Feb 24 | @ SEA | G2 Linus Ullmark | 25/27 | W | – |
| 50 | Feb 21 | vs COL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 28/29 | W | – |
| 49 | Feb 19 | @ OTT | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 29/31 | W | – |
| 48 | Feb 17 | @ NYI | G2 Linus Ullmark | 25/28 | L | – |
| 47 | Feb 15 | @ NYR | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 33/34 | OTL | – |
| 46 | Feb 12 | @ OTT | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 30/30 | W | – |
| 45 | Feb 10 | vs CAR | G2 Linus Ullmark | 37/43 | L | – |
| 44 | Feb 8 | vs PIT | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 21/24 | L | – |
| 43 | Feb 1 | vs SEA | G2 Linus Ullmark | 25/27 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 30 | @ DAL | G2 Linus Ullmark | 11/15 | L | Jeremy Swayman |
| 41 | Jan 28 | @ ARI | G2 Linus Ullmark | 30/31 | W | – |
| 40 | Jan 26 | @ COL | G2 Linus Ullmark | 37/41 | OTL | – |
| 39 | Jan 24 | vs ANA | G3 Tuukka Rask | 22/27 | L | – |
| 38 | Jan 22 | vs WPG | G3 Tuukka Rask | 22/24 | W | – |
| 37 | Jan 20 | vs WSH | G2 Linus Ullmark | 14/17 | W | – |
| 36 | Jan 18 | vs CAR | G3 Tuukka Rask | 7/12 | L | Linus Ullmark |
| 35 | Jan 15 | vs NSH | G2 Linus Ullmark | 26/29 | W | – |
| 34 | Jan 13 ▲ | vs PHI | G3 Tuukka Rask | 25/27 | W | – |
| 33 | Jan 12 | vs MTL | G2 Linus Ullmark | 24/25 | W | – |
| 32 | Jan 10 | @ WSH | G2 Linus Ullmark | 27/30 | W | – |
| 31 | Jan 8 | @ TBL | G2 Linus Ullmark | 27/29 | W | – |
| 30 | Jan 6 | vs MIN | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 27/30 | L | – |
| 29 | Jan 4 | vs NJD | G2 Linus Ullmark | 23/26 | W | – |
| 28 | Jan 2 ▲ | @ DET | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 23/24 | W | – |
| 27 | Jan 1 | vs BUF | G2 Linus Ullmark | 19/22 | W | – |
| 26 | Dec 16 | @ NYI | G2 Linus Ullmark | 25/27 | L | – |
| 25 | Dec 14 | vs VGK | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 21/25 | L | – |
| 24 | Dec 11 | @ CGY | G2 Linus Ullmark | 40/42 | W | – |
| 23 | Dec 9 ▲ | @ EDM | G2 Linus Ullmark | 41/43 | W | – |
| 22 | Dec 8 | @ VAN | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 31/32 | OTL | – |
| 21 | Dec 4 | vs TBL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 22/25 | OTL | – |
| 20 | Dec 2 | @ NSH | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 42/42 | W | – |
| 19 | Nov 30 | vs DET | G2 Linus Ullmark | 14/16 | L | – |
| 18 | Nov 28 | vs VAN | G2 Linus Ullmark | 36/38 | W | – |
| 17 | Nov 26 | vs NYR | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 26/30 | L | – |
| 16 | Nov 24 | @ BUF | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 24/25 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 21 ▲ | vs CGY | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 28/32 | L | – |
| 14 | Nov 20 | @ PHI | G2 Linus Ullmark | 29/31 | W | – |
| 13 | Nov 14 ▲ | vs MTL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 27/29 | W | – |
| 12 | Nov 13 | @ NJD | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 27/29 | W | – |
| 11 | Nov 11 | vs EDM | G2 Linus Ullmark | 23/28 | L | – |
| 10 | Nov 9 | vs OTT | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 25/27 | W | – |
| 9 | Nov 6 | @ TOR | G2 Linus Ullmark | 31/35 | L | – |
| 8 | Nov 4 | vs DET | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 14/15 | W | – |
| 7 | Oct 30 | vs FLA | G2 Linus Ullmark | 33/35 | W | – |
| 6 | Oct 28 ▲ | @ CAR | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 21/23 | L | – |
| 5 | Oct 27 | @ FLA | G2 Linus Ullmark | 23/26 | L | – |
| 4 | Oct 24 | vs SJS | G2 Linus Ullmark | 23/26 | W | – |
| 3 | Oct 22 | @ BUF | G2 Linus Ullmark | 35/36 | W | – |
| 2 | Oct 20 | @ PHI | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 19/24 | L | – |
| 1 | Oct 16 | vs DAL | G1 Jeremy Swayman | 27/28 | W | – |
Goalie data stories
How the game changed, told through the numbers.
- The Schedule Got Kinder. The Second Night Didn’t. In the Original Six era about a third of NHL games were a team’s second night in a row, and one goalie played both.
- Hainsworth’s 22 Was Mostly Arithmetic George Hainsworth’s 22 shutouts in 1928-29 have stood for almost a century.
- A Shootout Shooter Needs More Than 200 Tries Before Skill Outweighs Luck. The Most Anyone Has Taken Is 135. T.J.
- The Last Goalie Who Played Every Night A rule ended the every-night goalie in the mid-1960s, and the 1990s brought him back.
Boston Bruins goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Boston Bruins starting goalie in 2021-22?
Jeremy Swayman made the most starts: 39 of 82 (48%), going 23-14-3.
How often did the Boston Bruins backup goalie start in 2021-22?
Linus Ullmark had 39 starts (48% of games) plus 2 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of Boston Bruins back-to-backs in 2021-22?
Jeremy Swayman started 8 of 11 second games; the other goalies started 3.