Edmonton Oilers Goalie Starts 2017-18
2017-18 · 36-40-6 · 78 pts · 6th Pacific
Who started in goal for the Edmonton Oilers in 2017-18: 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.
Cam Talbot started 67 of 82 Oilers games (82%). Laurent Brossoit had 10 starts and 4 relief appearances. Season: Workhorse.
G1StarterCam Talbot- Starts
- 67/82
- Share
- 82%
- Last 10
- 10
31-31-3 · .908 SV% · last start Apr 7
G2BackupLaurent Brossoit- Starts
- 10/82
- Share
- 12%
- Last 10
- 0
3-7-1 · .883 SV% · 4 relief · last start Dec 14
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2017-18
Every Oilers game by starting goalie
- G1 Cam Talbot
- G2 Laurent Brossoit
- G3 Al Montoya
- G4 Nick Ellis
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
Edmonton Oilers goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 11 second games, started by Cam Talbot 5, Al Montoya 4, Laurent Brossoit 2.
- Home and road: Cam Talbot started 35 of 41 home games and 32 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 8 times (10% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 7 | vs VAN | G1 Cam Talbot | 36/38 | W | – |
| 81 | Apr 5 | vs VGK | G1 Cam Talbot | 30/33 | W | – |
| 80 | Apr 2 | @ MIN | G1 Cam Talbot | 37/39 | L | – |
| 79 | Mar 31 | @ CGY | G1 Cam Talbot | 4/7 | L | Al Montoya |
| 78 | Mar 29 | @ VAN | G1 Cam Talbot | 28/30 | L | – |
| 77 | Mar 27 | vs CBJ | G1 Cam Talbot | 13/18 | L | Laurent Brossoit |
| 76 | Mar 25 ▲ | vs ANA | G1 Cam Talbot | 33/38 | OTL | – |
| 75 | Mar 24 | vs LAK | G1 Cam Talbot | 27/29 | W | – |
| 74 | Mar 22 | @ OTT | G1 Cam Talbot | 33/35 | W | – |
| 73 | Mar 20 | @ CAR | G1 Cam Talbot | 30/33 | W | – |
| 72 | Mar 18 ▲ | @ TBL | G3 Al Montoya | 37/40 | L | – |
| 71 | Mar 17 | @ FLA | G1 Cam Talbot | 40/42 | W | – |
| 70 | Mar 14 ▲ | vs SJS | G3 Al Montoya | 36/40 | OTL | – |
| 69 | Mar 13 | @ CGY | G1 Cam Talbot | 31/32 | L | – |
| 68 | Mar 10 | vs MIN | G1 Cam Talbot | 32/33 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 8 | vs NYI | G1 Cam Talbot | 30/31 | W | – |
| 66 | Mar 5 | vs ARI | G1 Cam Talbot | 32/35 | W | – |
| 65 | Mar 3 | vs NYR | G1 Cam Talbot | 31/34 | L | – |
| 64 | Mar 1 | vs NSH | G1 Cam Talbot | 38/42 | L | – |
| 63 | Feb 27 | @ SJS | G1 Cam Talbot | 32/36 | L | – |
| 62 | Feb 25 ▲ | @ ANA | G3 Al Montoya | 41/46 | W | – |
| 61 | Feb 24 | @ LAK | G1 Cam Talbot | 30/33 | W | – |
| 60 | Feb 22 | vs COL | G1 Cam Talbot | 28/30 | W | – |
| 59 | Feb 20 | vs BOS | G1 Cam Talbot | 42/45 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 18 ▲ | @ COL | G1 Cam Talbot | 24/26 | W | – |
| 57 | Feb 17 | @ ARI | G1 Cam Talbot | 31/32 | L | – |
| 56 | Feb 15 | @ VGK | G1 Cam Talbot | 24/28 | L | – |
| 55 | Feb 12 | vs FLA | G1 Cam Talbot | 33/39 | L | – |
| 54 | Feb 10 ▲ | @ SJS | G3 Al Montoya | 24/29 | L | – |
| 53 | Feb 9 | @ ANA | G1 Cam Talbot | 31/34 | L | – |
| 52 | Feb 7 | @ LAK | G1 Cam Talbot | 23/26 | L | – |
| 51 | Feb 5 | vs TBL | G1 Cam Talbot | 32/34 | W | – |
| 50 | Feb 1 | vs COL | G3 Al Montoya | 27/31 | OTL | – |
| 49 | Jan 25 | vs CGY | G1 Cam Talbot | 34/37 | W | – |
| 48 | Jan 23 | vs BUF | G1 Cam Talbot | 18/22 | L | Al Montoya |
| 47 | Jan 20 | vs VAN | G1 Cam Talbot | 25/27 | W | – |
| 46 | Jan 13 ▲ | @ VGK | G1 Cam Talbot | 34/36 | W | – |
| 45 | Jan 12 | @ ARI | G1 Cam Talbot | 1/3 | W | Al Montoya |
| 44 | Jan 9 | @ NSH | G1 Cam Talbot | 22/24 | L | – |
| 43 | Jan 7 ▲ | @ CHI | G1 Cam Talbot | 25/29 | L | – |
| 42 | Jan 6 | @ DAL | G1 Cam Talbot | 15/19 | L | Al Montoya |
| 41 | Jan 4 | vs ANA | G1 Cam Talbot | 33/34 | W | – |
| 40 | Jan 2 | vs LAK | G1 Cam Talbot | 28/33 | L | – |
| 39 | Dec 31 | vs WPG | G1 Cam Talbot | 33/38 | L | – |
| 38 | Dec 29 | vs CHI | G1 Cam Talbot | 32/36 | OTL | – |
| 37 | Dec 27 | @ WPG | G1 Cam Talbot | 35/39 | L | – |
| 36 | Dec 23 | vs MTL | G1 Cam Talbot | 29/30 | W | – |
| 35 | Dec 21 | vs STL | G1 Cam Talbot | 34/36 | W | – |
| 34 | Dec 18 | vs SJS | G1 Cam Talbot | 18/21 | W | – |
| 33 | Dec 16 | @ MIN | G1 Cam Talbot | 29/31 | W | – |
| 32 | Dec 14 | vs NSH | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 19/23 | L | – |
| 31 | Dec 12 | @ CBJ | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 27/29 | W | – |
| 30 | Dec 10 ▲ | @ TOR | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 22/23 | L | – |
| 29 | Dec 9 | @ MTL | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 22/24 | W | – |
| 28 | Dec 6 | vs PHI | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 29/32 | L | – |
| 27 | Dec 2 | @ CGY | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 29/34 | W | – |
| 26 | Nov 30 | vs TOR | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 30/35 | L | – |
| 25 | Nov 28 | vs ARI | G1 Cam Talbot | 29/31 | W | – |
| 24 | Nov 26 | @ BOS | G1 Cam Talbot | 23/25 | W | – |
| 23 | Nov 24 | @ BUF | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 28/30 | L | – |
| 22 | Nov 22 ▲ | @ DET | G1 Cam Talbot | 20/22 | W | – |
| 21 | Nov 21 | @ STL | G1 Cam Talbot | 1/3 | L | Laurent Brossoit |
| 20 | Nov 18 | @ DAL | G1 Cam Talbot | 15/21 | L | – |
| 19 | Nov 16 | vs STL | G1 Cam Talbot | 35/39 | L | – |
| 18 | Nov 14 | vs VGK | G1 Cam Talbot | 22/24 | W | – |
| 17 | Nov 12 ▲ | @ WSH | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 18/19 | OTL | – |
| 16 | Nov 11 | @ NYR | G1 Cam Talbot | 30/33 | L | – |
| 15 | Nov 9 | @ NJD | G1 Cam Talbot | 32/34 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 7 | @ NYI | G1 Cam Talbot | 36/37 | W | – |
| 13 | Nov 5 | vs DET | G1 Cam Talbot | 31/35 | L | – |
| 12 | Nov 3 | vs NJD | G1 Cam Talbot | 31/34 | W | – |
| 11 | Nov 1 | vs PIT | G1 Cam Talbot | 27/30 | L | – |
| 10 | Oct 28 | vs WSH | G1 Cam Talbot | 26/30 | L | – |
| 9 | Oct 26 | vs DAL | G1 Cam Talbot | 28/32 | W | – |
| 8 | Oct 24 | @ PIT | G1 Cam Talbot | 42/44 | OTL | – |
| 7 | Oct 21 | @ PHI | G1 Cam Talbot | 22/24 | L | – |
| 6 | Oct 19 | @ CHI | G1 Cam Talbot | 30/31 | W | – |
| 5 | Oct 17 | vs CAR | G2 Laurent Brossoit | 16/21 | L | – |
| 4 | Oct 14 | vs OTT | G1 Cam Talbot | 19/23 | L | Laurent Brossoit |
| 3 | Oct 9 | vs WPG | G1 Cam Talbot | 38/43 | L | – |
| 2 | Oct 7 | @ VAN | G1 Cam Talbot | 4/7 | L | Laurent Brossoit |
| 1 | Oct 4 | vs CGY | G1 Cam Talbot | 27/27 | 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.
Edmonton Oilers goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Edmonton Oilers starting goalie in 2017-18?
Cam Talbot made the most starts: 67 of 82 (82%), going 31-31-3.
How often did the Edmonton Oilers backup goalie start in 2017-18?
Laurent Brossoit had 10 starts (12% of games) plus 4 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of Edmonton Oilers back-to-backs in 2017-18?
Cam Talbot started 5 of 11 second games; the other goalies started 6.