Who started in goal for the Colorado Avalanche in 2018-19: 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.

Semyon Varlamov started 49 of 82 Avalanche games (60%). Philipp Grubauer had 33 starts and 4 relief appearances. Season: 1A/1B split.

1A/1B split The No. 1 started under 60% of games.
  • Starts
    49/82
    Share
    60%
    Last 10
    2

    20-19-9 · .909 SV% · last start Apr 6

  • Starts
    33/82
    Share
    40%
    Last 10
    8

    18-9-5 · .917 SV% · 4 relief · last start Apr 4

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2018-19

Every Avalanche game by starting goalie

  • G1 Semyon Varlamov
  • G2 Philipp Grubauer
  • G3 Pavel Francouz

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

Share of recent starts

  • G1 Semyon Varlamov
  • G2 Philipp Grubauer
0%50%100%11020304050607080G2 GrubauerG1 Varlamov

Share of the team's last 10 starts after each game (fewer early in the season). X axis: game number.

Changes at the top

  1. Dec 27 · after game 38, Philipp Grubauer took the lead in the last 10 starts from Semyon Varlamov
  2. Jan 16 · after game 47, Semyon Varlamov took the lead in the last 10 starts from Philipp Grubauer
  3. Mar 21 · after game 74, Philipp Grubauer took the lead in the last 10 starts from Semyon Varlamov

Colorado Avalanche goalie patterns

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
Starting goalie in every game
#DateOppStarterSavesResultRelief
82Apr 6@ SJSG1 Semyon Varlamov25/29L–
81Apr 4vs WPGG2 Philipp Grubauer34/36W–
80Apr 2 ▲vs EDMG1 Semyon Varlamov27/29W–
79Apr 1@ STLG2 Philipp Grubauer25/27OTL–
78Mar 29vs ARIG2 Philipp Grubauer42/44W–
77Mar 27vs VGKG2 Philipp Grubauer34/37W–
76Mar 24 ▲@ CHIG2 Philipp Grubauer40/42OTL–
75Mar 23vs CHIG2 Philipp Grubauer29/31W–
74Mar 21@ DALG2 Philipp Grubauer44/45W–
73Mar 19@ MING2 Philipp Grubauer36/37W–
72Mar 17vs NJDG2 Philipp Grubauer22/22W–
71Mar 15vs ANAG1 Semyon Varlamov32/36L–
70Mar 11vs CARG2 Philipp Grubauer30/32L–
69Mar 9vs BUFG2 Philipp Grubauer18/18W–
68Mar 7@ DALG1 Semyon Varlamov26/29LPhilipp Grubauer
67Mar 5vs DETG1 Semyon Varlamov20/23W–
66Mar 3@ ANAG2 Philipp Grubauer21/23L–
65Mar 1@ SJSG1 Semyon Varlamov36/40L–
64Feb 27vs VANG1 Semyon Varlamov30/32W–
63Feb 25vs FLAG1 Semyon Varlamov34/38OTL–
62Feb 23 ▲@ NSHG2 Philipp Grubauer38/38W–
61Feb 22@ CHIG1 Semyon Varlamov41/44W–
60Feb 20vs WPGG1 Semyon Varlamov26/27W–
59Feb 18vs VGKG1 Semyon Varlamov40/40W–
58Feb 16vs STLG1 Semyon Varlamov30/32L–
57Feb 14@ WPGG1 Semyon Varlamov24/25W–
56Feb 12vs TORG1 Semyon Varlamov13/17LPhilipp Grubauer
55Feb 10 ▲@ BOSG1 Semyon Varlamov33/35OTL–
54Feb 9@ NYIG1 Semyon Varlamov37/41OTL–
53Feb 7@ WSHG1 Semyon Varlamov38/42OTL–
52Feb 5vs CBJG2 Philipp Grubauer31/36L–
51Feb 2vs VANG1 Semyon Varlamov21/26L–
50Jan 23vs MING2 Philipp Grubauer23/28L–
49Jan 21vs NSHG1 Semyon Varlamov23/26L–
48Jan 19vs LAKG1 Semyon Varlamov30/31W–
47Jan 16@ OTTG1 Semyon Varlamov26/30L–
46Jan 14@ TORG1 Semyon Varlamov17/20W–
45Jan 12@ MTLG1 Semyon Varlamov28/30L–
44Jan 9 ▲@ CGYG1 Semyon Varlamov11/15L–
43Jan 8@ WPGG2 Philipp Grubauer14/20L–
42Jan 4vs NYRG2 Philipp Grubauer24/25W–
41Jan 2vs SJSG2 Philipp Grubauer10/14LPavel Francouz
40Dec 31vs LAKG1 Semyon Varlamov15/18OTL–
39Dec 29vs CHIG1 Semyon Varlamov34/37OTL–
38Dec 27@ VGKG2 Philipp Grubauer41/43L–
37Dec 22 ▲@ ARIG2 Philipp Grubauer12/16LPavel Francouz
36Dec 21vs CHIG2 Philipp Grubauer26/28L–
35Dec 19vs MTLG2 Philipp Grubauer35/36W–
34Dec 17vs NYIG1 Semyon Varlamov17/20L–
33Dec 15 ▲vs DALG1 Semyon Varlamov38/42W–
32Dec 14@ STLG2 Philipp Grubauer24/28OTL–
31Dec 11vs EDMG1 Semyon Varlamov15/18LPhilipp Grubauer
30Dec 8@ TBLG1 Semyon Varlamov18/23LPhilipp Grubauer
29Dec 6@ FLAG2 Philipp Grubauer33/35W–
28Dec 4@ PITG1 Semyon Varlamov26/32L–
27Dec 2@ DETG1 Semyon Varlamov24/24W–
26Nov 30vs STLG1 Semyon Varlamov34/37OTL–
25Nov 28 ▲vs PITG2 Philipp Grubauer22/25W–
24Nov 27@ NSHG1 Semyon Varlamov36/38W–
23Nov 24 ▲vs DALG1 Semyon Varlamov27/29W–
22Nov 23@ ARIG2 Philipp Grubauer37/38W–
21Nov 21@ LAKG1 Semyon Varlamov33/36W–
20Nov 18@ ANAG2 Philipp Grubauer30/33W–
19Nov 16vs WSHG2 Philipp Grubauer26/29OTL–
18Nov 14vs BOSG1 Semyon Varlamov20/23W–
17Nov 11@ EDMG1 Semyon Varlamov26/27W–
16Nov 9@ WPGG1 Semyon Varlamov19/23L–
15Nov 7vs NSHG1 Semyon Varlamov30/33L–
14Nov 2 ▲@ VANG2 Philipp Grubauer30/37OTL–
13Nov 1@ CGYG1 Semyon Varlamov31/37L–
12Oct 27 ▲@ MING1 Semyon Varlamov25/27L–
11Oct 26vs OTTG2 Philipp Grubauer21/24W–
10Oct 24vs TBLG1 Semyon Varlamov23/24L–
9Oct 22@ PHIG1 Semyon Varlamov37/38W–
8Oct 20@ CARG2 Philipp Grubauer42/43W–
7Oct 18@ NJDG2 Philipp Grubauer27/30W–
6Oct 16@ NYRG1 Semyon Varlamov41/43OTL–
5Oct 13vs CGYG1 Semyon Varlamov38/41OTL–
4Oct 11@ BUFG1 Semyon Varlamov30/31W–
3Oct 9@ CBJG2 Philipp Grubauer30/34L–
2Oct 6vs PHIG1 Semyon Varlamov35/37W–
1Oct 4vs MING1 Semyon Varlamov20/21W–

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Colorado Avalanche goalie starts FAQ

Who was the Colorado Avalanche starting goalie in 2018-19?

Semyon Varlamov made the most starts: 49 of 82 (60%), going 20-19-9.

How often did the Colorado Avalanche backup goalie start in 2018-19?

Philipp Grubauer had 33 starts (40% of games) plus 4 relief appearances.

Who started the second game of Colorado Avalanche back-to-backs in 2018-19?

Semyon Varlamov started 6 of 11 second games; the other goalies started 5.