Who started in goal for the Edmonton Oilers 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.

Mikko Koskinen started 43 of 82 Oilers games (52%). Mike Smith had 27 starts and 1 relief appearance. Season: 1A/1B split.

1A/1B split The No. 1 started under 60% of games.
  • Starts
    43/82
    Share
    52%
    Last 10
    5

    27-12-4 · .903 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 29

  • G2Backup
    Mike Smith
    Starts
    27/82
    Share
    33%
    Last 10
    5

    16-9-2 · .915 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 26

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2021-22

Every Oilers game by starting goalie

  • G1 Mikko Koskinen
  • G2 Mike Smith
  • G3 Stuart Skinner
  • G4 Ilya Konovalov

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

Share of recent starts

  • G1 Mikko Koskinen
  • G2 Mike Smith
  • G3 Stuart Skinner
0%50%100%11020304050607080G1 KoskinenG2 SmithG3 Skinner

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. Oct 30 · after game 7, Mikko Koskinen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Mike Smith
  2. Feb 17 · after game 48, Mike Smith took the lead in the last 10 starts from Mikko Koskinen
  3. Mar 9 · after game 58, Mikko Koskinen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Mike Smith
  4. Apr 7 · after game 72, Mike Smith took the lead in the last 10 starts from Mikko Koskinen

Edmonton Oilers goalie patterns

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
Starting goalie in every game
#DateOppStarterSavesResultRelief
82Apr 29 ▲vs VANG1 Mikko Koskinen39/41W–
81Apr 28vs SJSG1 Mikko Koskinen40/44W–
80Apr 26@ PITG2 Mike Smith33/34W–
79Apr 24@ CBJG1 Mikko Koskinen26/30L–
78Apr 22vs COLG2 Mike Smith34/37W–
77Apr 20vs DALG2 Mike Smith34/36W–
76Apr 16vs VGKG2 Mike Smith39/39W–
75Apr 14@ NSHG2 Mike Smith30/30W–
74Apr 12@ MING1 Mikko Koskinen18/23L–
73Apr 9vs COLG1 Mikko Koskinen33/34OTL–
72Apr 7@ LAKG2 Mike Smith31/33W–
71Apr 5@ SJSG2 Mike Smith31/32W–
70Apr 3@ ANAG2 Mike Smith31/32W–
69Apr 1vs STLG2 Mike Smith31/36W–
68Mar 30vs LAKG1 Mikko Koskinen38/41W–
67Mar 28vs ARIG1 Mikko Koskinen31/32W–
66Mar 26@ CGYG1 Mikko Koskinen7/12LMike Smith
65Mar 24vs SJSG2 Mike Smith28/30W–
64Mar 22 ▲@ DALG1 Mikko Koskinen23/27L–
63Mar 21@ COLG2 Mike Smith28/31OTL–
62Mar 19vs NJDG1 Mikko Koskinen25/28W–
61Mar 17vs BUFG2 Mike Smith27/28W–
60Mar 15vs DETG1 Mikko Koskinen30/35W–
59Mar 12vs TBLG1 Mikko Koskinen31/32W–
58Mar 9vs WSHG1 Mikko Koskinen29/32W–
57Mar 7@ CGYG1 Mikko Koskinen26/29L–
56Mar 5vs MTLG2 Mike Smith24/28L–
55Mar 3@ CHIG1 Mikko Koskinen28/32OTL–
54Mar 1@ PHIG1 Mikko Koskinen39/39W–
53Feb 27 ▲@ CARG2 Mike Smith27/29L–
52Feb 26@ FLAG1 Mikko Koskinen44/47W–
51Feb 23@ TBLG2 Mike Smith18/22L–
50Feb 20 ▲vs MING2 Mike Smith3/7LMikko Koskinen
49Feb 19@ WPGG1 Mikko Koskinen22/24W–
48Feb 17vs ANAG2 Mike Smith27/30W–
47Feb 15 ▲@ LAKG2 Mike Smith30/32W–
46Feb 14@ SJSG3 Stuart Skinner20/20W–
45Feb 11vs NYIG2 Mike Smith37/38W–
44Feb 9 ▲vs CHIG2 Mike Smith26/30L–
43Feb 8vs VGKG2 Mike Smith24/28L–
42Feb 2@ WSHG1 Mikko Koskinen24/27W–
41Jan 31@ OTTG1 Mikko Koskinen28/31OTL–
40Jan 29@ MTLG3 Stuart Skinner21/23W–
39Jan 27vs NSHG1 Mikko Koskinen28/30W–
38Jan 25@ VANG1 Mikko Koskinen25/27W–
37Jan 22vs CGYG1 Mikko Koskinen44/47W–
36Jan 20vs FLAG1 Mikko Koskinen22/28L–
35Jan 15vs OTTG3 Stuart Skinner20/25L–
34Jan 5@ TORG2 Mike Smith29/32L–
33Jan 3@ NYRG1 Mikko Koskinen24/28L–
32Jan 1 ▲@ NYIG1 Mikko Koskinen26/29OTL–
31Dec 31@ NJDG2 Mike Smith35/41OTL–
30Dec 29@ STLG2 Mike Smith29/33L–
29Dec 18@ SEAG3 Stuart Skinner14/17W–
28Dec 16vs CBJG3 Stuart Skinner36/38W–
27Dec 14vs TORG1 Mikko Koskinen20/25L–
26Dec 11vs CARG1 Mikko Koskinen28/31L–
25Dec 9vs BOSG3 Stuart Skinner27/30L–
24Dec 7vs MING1 Mikko Koskinen22/26L–
23Dec 5vs LAKG1 Mikko Koskinen35/40L–
22Dec 3@ SEAG3 Stuart Skinner30/34L–
21Dec 1vs PITG1 Mikko Koskinen32/34W–
20Nov 27@ VGKG1 Mikko Koskinen36/38W–
19Nov 24 ▲@ ARIG1 Mikko Koskinen24/27W–
18Nov 23@ DALG3 Stuart Skinner29/33L–
17Nov 20vs CHIG3 Stuart Skinner29/31W–
16Nov 18vs WPGG3 Stuart Skinner46/47W–
15Nov 16@ WPGG1 Mikko Koskinen22/26LStuart Skinner
14Nov 14@ STLG1 Mikko Koskinen35/39W–
13Nov 12 ▲@ BUFG3 Stuart Skinner20/23L–
12Nov 11@ BOSG1 Mikko Koskinen26/29W–
11Nov 9@ DETG3 Stuart Skinner35/38L–
10Nov 5vs NYRG1 Mikko Koskinen20/25W–
9Nov 3vs NSHG1 Mikko Koskinen31/33W–
8Nov 1vs SEAG1 Mikko Koskinen27/29W–
7Oct 30@ VANG1 Mikko Koskinen29/30W–
6Oct 27vs PHIG1 Mikko Koskinen29/33L–
5Oct 22 ▲@ VGKG1 Mikko Koskinen36/39W–
4Oct 21@ ARIG1 Mikko Koskinen27/28W–
3Oct 19vs ANAG2 Mike Smith11/15WMikko Koskinen
2Oct 16vs CGYG2 Mike Smith45/47W–
1Oct 13vs VANG2 Mike Smith36/38W–

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Edmonton Oilers goalie starts FAQ

Who was the Edmonton Oilers starting goalie in 2021-22?

Mikko Koskinen made the most starts: 43 of 82 (52%), going 27-12-4.

How often did the Edmonton Oilers backup goalie start in 2021-22?

Mike Smith had 27 starts (33% of games) plus 1 relief appearance.

Who started the second game of Edmonton Oilers back-to-backs in 2021-22?

Mikko Koskinen started 5 of 10 second games; the other goalies started 5.