Colorado Avalanche Goalie Starts 2020-21
2020-21 · 39-13-4 · 82 pts · 1st Central
Who started in goal for the Colorado Avalanche in 2020-21: 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.
Philipp Grubauer started 39 of 56 Avalanche games (70%). Jonas Johansson had 7 starts and 1 relief appearance. Season: Clear No. 1.
Clear No. 1 The No. 1 started 60-75% of games.
G1StarterPhilipp Grubauer- Starts
- 39/56
- Share
- 70%
- Last 10
- 6
30-9-1 · .922 SV% · 1 relief · last start May 12
G2BackupJonas Johansson- Starts
- 7/56
- Share
- 13%
- Last 10
- 2
5-1-1 · .913 SV% · 1 relief · last start May 13
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2020-21
Every Avalanche game by starting goalie
- G1 Philipp Grubauer
- G2 Jonas Johansson
- G3 Devan Dubnyk
- G4 Hunter Miska
- G5 Adam Werner
- G6 Pavel Francouz
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
G1Grubauer
G2Johansson
G3Dubnyk
G4Miska
G5Werner
G6Francouz
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Colorado Avalanche goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 10 second games, started by Philipp Grubauer 4, Jonas Johansson 3, Hunter Miska 2, Devan Dubnyk 1.
- Home and road: Philipp Grubauer started 23 of 28 home games and 16 of 28 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 2 times (4% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (56 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | May 13 ▲ | vs LAK | G2 Jonas Johansson | 21/22 | W | – |
| 55 | May 12 | vs LAK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 18/18 | W | – |
| 54 | May 10 | @ VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 36/37 | W | – |
| 53 | May 8 ▲ | @ LAK | G2 Jonas Johansson | 16/18 | W | – |
| 52 | May 7 | @ LAK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 15/17 | W | – |
| 51 | May 5 | @ SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 30/33 | L | – |
| 50 | May 3 | @ SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 23/27 | W | – |
| 49 | May 1 ▲ | vs SJS | G3 Devan Dubnyk | 22/25 | W | – |
| 48 | Apr 30 | vs SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 21/21 | W | – |
| 47 | Apr 28 | @ VGK | G3 Devan Dubnyk | 21/25 | L | – |
| 46 | Apr 26 | @ STL | G2 Jonas Johansson | 16/20 | L | – |
| 45 | Apr 24 | @ STL | G3 Devan Dubnyk | 25/29 | L | – |
| 44 | Apr 22 | @ STL | G3 Devan Dubnyk | 25/27 | W | – |
| 43 | Apr 14 | @ STL | G3 Devan Dubnyk | 31/34 | W | – |
| 42 | Apr 12 ▲ | vs ARI | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 35/37 | W | – |
| 41 | Apr 11 | @ ANA | G2 Jonas Johansson | 24/25 | W | – |
| 40 | Apr 9 | @ ANA | G2 Jonas Johansson | 28/28 | W | – |
| 39 | Apr 7 | @ MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 11/18 | L | Jonas Johansson |
| 38 | Apr 5 | @ MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 21/25 | W | – |
| 37 | Apr 3 ▲ | vs STL | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 27/28 | W | – |
| 36 | Apr 2 | vs STL | G2 Jonas Johansson | 25/27 | W | – |
| 35 | Mar 31 | vs ARI | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 28/31 | W | – |
| 34 | Mar 29 | vs ANA | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 13/15 | W | – |
| 33 | Mar 27 | vs VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 31/34 | OTL | – |
| 32 | Mar 25 | vs VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 18/19 | W | – |
| 31 | Mar 23 ▲ | @ ARI | G2 Jonas Johansson | 28/32 | OTL | – |
| 30 | Mar 22 | @ ARI | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 24/25 | W | – |
| 29 | Mar 20 | vs MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 31/31 | W | – |
| 28 | Mar 18 | vs MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 19/20 | W | – |
| 27 | Mar 16 | vs ANA | G4 Hunter Miska | 3/7 | W | Philipp Grubauer |
| 26 | Mar 14 | vs LAK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 27/28 | W | – |
| 25 | Mar 12 | vs LAK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 18/18 | W | – |
| 24 | Mar 10 | vs ARI | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 13/14 | W | – |
| 23 | Mar 8 | vs ARI | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 11/14 | L | – |
| 22 | Mar 6 ▲ | vs ANA | G4 Hunter Miska | 22/27 | OTL | – |
| 21 | Mar 5 | vs ANA | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 26/28 | W | – |
| 20 | Mar 3 | @ SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 26/26 | W | – |
| 19 | Mar 1 | @ SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 21/26 | L | – |
| 18 | Feb 27 ▲ | @ ARI | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 23/25 | W | – |
| 17 | Feb 26 | @ ARI | G4 Hunter Miska | 16/18 | W | – |
| 16 | Feb 24 | vs MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 19/24 | L | – |
| 15 | Feb 22 | vs VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 25/28 | L | – |
| 14 | Feb 20 | vs VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 27/29 | W | – |
| 13 | Feb 16 | @ VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 27/29 | W | – |
| 12 | Feb 14 | @ VGK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 23/24 | L | – |
| 11 | Feb 2 | vs MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 27/28 | W | – |
| 10 | Jan 31 ▲ | @ MIN | G4 Hunter Miska | 29/33 | OTL | – |
| 9 | Jan 30 | @ MIN | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 19/20 | W | – |
| 8 | Jan 28 | vs SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 21/21 | W | – |
| 7 | Jan 26 | vs SJS | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 27/30 | W | – |
| 6 | Jan 24 | @ ANA | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 12/14 | L | – |
| 5 | Jan 22 ▲ | @ ANA | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 36/38 | W | – |
| 4 | Jan 21 | @ LAK | G4 Hunter Miska | 23/26 | L | – |
| 3 | Jan 19 | @ LAK | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 23/25 | W | – |
| 2 | Jan 15 | vs STL | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 21/21 | W | – |
| 1 | Jan 13 | vs STL | G1 Philipp Grubauer | 28/32 | L | – |
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.
Colorado Avalanche goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Colorado Avalanche starting goalie in 2020-21?
Philipp Grubauer made the most starts: 39 of 56 (70%), going 30-9-1.
How often did the Colorado Avalanche backup goalie start in 2020-21?
Jonas Johansson had 7 starts (13% of games) plus 1 relief appearance.
Who started the second game of Colorado Avalanche back-to-backs in 2020-21?
Philipp Grubauer started 4 of 10 second games; the other goalies started 6.