Chicago Blackhawks Goalie Starts 2025-26

2025-26 · 29-39-14 · 72 pts · 8th Central

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Who started in goal for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2025-26: 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.

Spencer Knight started 55 of 82 Blackhawks games (67%). Arvid Soderblom had 24 starts and 2 relief appearances. Season: Clear No. 1.

Clear No. 1 The No. 1 started 60-75% of games.

G1Starter
Spencer Knight
Starts
55/82
Share
67%
Last 10
7
19-25-11 · .902 SV% · last start Apr 15
G2Backup
Arvid Soderblom
Starts
24/82
Share
29%
Last 10
3
8-13-3 · .880 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 11
G3Third goalie
Drew Commesso
Starts
3/82
Share
4%
Last 10
0
2-1-0 · .918 SV% · last start Mar 9

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2025-26

Every Blackhawks game by starting goalie

G1 Spencer Knight
G2 Arvid Soderblom
G3 Drew Commesso
G4 Dave Nozzolillo
G5 Caydon Edwards
G6 Stanislav Berezhnoy

Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back

G1Knight

G2Soderblom

G3Commesso

G4Nozzolillo

G5Edwards

G6Berezhnoy

Game

Chicago Blackhawks goalie patterns

Back-to-backs: 12 second games, started by Arvid Soderblom 8, Spencer Knight 2, Drew Commesso 2.
Home and road: Spencer Knight started 29 of 41 home games and 26 of 41 road games.
Pulled starters: a reliever came in 2 times (2% of games).

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)

Starting goalie in every game
#	Date	Opp	Starter	Saves	Result	Relief
82	Apr 15	vs SJS	G1 Spencer Knight	15/17	W	–
81	Apr 13	vs BUF	G1 Spencer Knight	21/26	L	–
80	Apr 11	vs STL	G2 Arvid Soderblom	23/28	L	–
79	Apr 9	vs CAR	G1 Spencer Knight	15/22	L	–
78	Apr 6	@ SJS	G1 Spencer Knight	20/23	L	–
77	Apr 4	@ SEA	G2 Arvid Soderblom	25/27	W	–
76	Apr 2	@ EDM	G1 Spencer Knight	32/33	L	Arvid Soderblom
75	Mar 31	vs WPG	G1 Spencer Knight	20/24	OTL	–
74	Mar 29	@ NJD	G1 Spencer Knight	35/39	L	–
73	Mar 27 ▲	@ NYR	G2 Arvid Soderblom	32/38	L	–
72	Mar 26	@ PHI	G1 Spencer Knight	37/42	L	–
71	Mar 24	@ NYI	G2 Arvid Soderblom	44/47	W	–
70	Mar 22	vs NSH	G1 Spencer Knight	30/33	OTL	–
69	Mar 20 ▲	vs COL	G2 Arvid Soderblom	45/49	L	–
68	Mar 19	@ MIN	G1 Spencer Knight	28/29	W	–
67	Mar 17	vs MIN	G1 Spencer Knight	33/37	OTL	–
66	Mar 14	@ VGK	G1 Spencer Knight	28/32	L	–
65	Mar 12	@ UTA	G1 Spencer Knight	29/31	W	–
64	Mar 9 ▲	vs UTA	G3 Drew Commesso	23/25	W	–
63	Mar 8	@ DAL	G2 Arvid Soderblom	27/31	OTL	–
62	Mar 6	vs VAN	G2 Arvid Soderblom	16/20	L	–
61	Mar 3	@ WPG	G1 Spencer Knight	29/32	OTL	–
60	Mar 1 ▲	@ UTA	G2 Arvid Soderblom	22/22	W	–
59	Feb 28	@ COL	G1 Spencer Knight	32/34	L	–
58	Feb 26	@ NSH	G1 Spencer Knight	22/25	L	–
57	Feb 4	@ CBJ	G1 Spencer Knight	16/19	L	–
56	Feb 2	vs SJS	G1 Spencer Knight	24/27	W	–
55	Jan 30 ▲	vs CBJ	G1 Spencer Knight	22/25	L	–
54	Jan 29	@ PIT	G2 Arvid Soderblom	39/45	L	–
53	Jan 27	@ MIN	G1 Spencer Knight	20/23	OTL	–
52	Jan 25	vs FLA	G1 Spencer Knight	20/24	L	–
51	Jan 23 ▲	vs TBL	G2 Arvid Soderblom	30/31	OTL	–
50	Jan 22	@ CAR	G1 Spencer Knight	28/31	W	–
49	Jan 19	vs WPG	G1 Spencer Knight	32/32	W	–
48	Jan 17	vs BOS	G2 Arvid Soderblom	18/23	L	–
47	Jan 15	vs CGY	G1 Spencer Knight	20/22	L	–
46	Jan 12	vs EDM	G1 Spencer Knight	33/36	L	–
45	Jan 10 ▲	@ NSH	G3 Drew Commesso	36/36	W	–
44	Jan 9	vs WSH	G3 Drew Commesso	19/24	L	–
43	Jan 7	vs STL	G1 Spencer Knight	27/30	W	–
42	Jan 4 ▲	vs VGK	G2 Arvid Soderblom	13/15	W	–
41	Jan 3	@ WSH	G1 Spencer Knight	32/34	W	–
40	Jan 1	vs DAL	G1 Spencer Knight	22/25	W	–
39	Dec 30	vs NYI	G1 Spencer Knight	19/21	OTL	–
38	Dec 28 ▲	vs PIT	G1 Spencer Knight	5/9	L	Arvid Soderblom
37	Dec 27	@ DAL	G2 Arvid Soderblom	28/31	W	–
36	Dec 23	vs PHI	G1 Spencer Knight	23/25	L	–
35	Dec 20	@ OTT	G2 Arvid Soderblom	34/40	L	–
34	Dec 18	@ MTL	G1 Spencer Knight	31/34	L	–
33	Dec 16	@ TOR	G1 Spencer Knight	24/27	L	–
32	Dec 13 ▲	vs DET	G2 Arvid Soderblom	20/23	L	–
31	Dec 12	@ STL	G1 Spencer Knight	23/26	L	–
30	Dec 10	vs NYR	G1 Spencer Knight	21/21	W	–
29	Dec 7 ▲	@ ANA	G2 Arvid Soderblom	46/53	L	–
28	Dec 6	@ LAK	G1 Spencer Knight	26/32	L	–
27	Dec 4	@ LAK	G1 Spencer Knight	26/27	W	–
26	Dec 2	@ VGK	G1 Spencer Knight	25/28	OTL	–
25	Nov 30	vs ANA	G1 Spencer Knight	23/26	W	–
24	Nov 28	vs NSH	G2 Arvid Soderblom	25/29	L	–
23	Nov 26	vs MIN	G1 Spencer Knight	20/24	OTL	–
22	Nov 23	vs COL	G1 Spencer Knight	25/26	L	–
21	Nov 21 ▲	@ BUF	G2 Arvid Soderblom	22/31	L	–
20	Nov 20	vs SEA	G1 Spencer Knight	24/27	L	–
19	Nov 18	vs CGY	G2 Arvid Soderblom	19/21	W	–
18	Nov 15	vs TOR	G1 Spencer Knight	31/33	W	–
17	Nov 12	vs NJD	G1 Spencer Knight	33/37	OTL	–
16	Nov 9	@ DET	G2 Arvid Soderblom	45/46	W	–
15	Nov 7	@ CGY	G1 Spencer Knight	33/33	W	–
14	Nov 5	@ VAN	G1 Spencer Knight	43/45	W	–
13	Nov 3	@ SEA	G2 Arvid Soderblom	21/24	L	–
12	Nov 1	@ EDM	G1 Spencer Knight	27/30	OTL	–
11	Oct 30	@ WPG	G1 Spencer Knight	26/32	L	–
10	Oct 28	vs OTT	G1 Spencer Knight	21/24	W	–
9	Oct 26	vs LAK	G2 Arvid Soderblom	19/21	L	–
8	Oct 23	@ TBL	G1 Spencer Knight	29/31	W	–
7	Oct 19	vs ANA	G1 Spencer Knight	38/39	W	–
6	Oct 17	vs VAN	G1 Spencer Knight	30/32	OTL	–
5	Oct 15	@ STL	G2 Arvid Soderblom	23/26	W	–
4	Oct 13	vs UTA	G1 Spencer Knight	21/22	W	–
3	Oct 11	vs MTL	G1 Spencer Knight	25/28	L	–
2	Oct 9	@ BOS	G2 Arvid Soderblom	29/33	OTL	–
1	Oct 7	@ FLA	G1 Spencer Knight	34/37	L	–

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Chicago Blackhawks goalie starts FAQ

Who was the Chicago Blackhawks starting goalie in 2025-26?

Spencer Knight made the most starts: 55 of 82 (67%), going 19-25-11.

How often did the Chicago Blackhawks backup goalie start in 2025-26?

Arvid Soderblom had 24 starts (29% of games) plus 2 relief appearances.

Who started the second game of Chicago Blackhawks back-to-backs in 2025-26?

Spencer Knight started 2 of 12 second games; the other goalies started 10.