Edmonton Oilers Goalie Starts 2024-25
2024-25 · 48-29-5 · 101 pts · 3rd Pacific
Who started in goal for the Edmonton Oilers in 2024-25: 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.
Stuart Skinner started 50 of 82 Oilers games (61%). Calvin Pickard had 31 starts and 5 relief appearances. Season: Clear No. 1.
G1StarterStuart Skinner- Starts
- 50/82
- Share
- 61%
- Last 10
- 2
26-18-4 · .896 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 16
G2BackupCalvin Pickard- Starts
- 31/82
- Share
- 38%
- Last 10
- 7
22-10-1 · .900 SV% · 5 relief · last start Apr 14
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2024-25
Every Oilers game by starting goalie
- G1 Stuart Skinner
- G2 Calvin Pickard
- G3 Olivier Rodrigue
- G4 Tyler Palmer
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: 14 second games, started by Calvin Pickard 8, Stuart Skinner 6.
- Home and road: Stuart Skinner started 28 of 41 home games and 22 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 7 times (9% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 16 | @ SJS | G1 Stuart Skinner | 18/18 | W | – |
| 81 | Apr 14 ▲ | vs LAK | G2 Calvin Pickard | 31/36 | L | – |
| 80 | Apr 13 | @ WPG | G1 Stuart Skinner | 17/18 | W | – |
| 79 | Apr 11 | vs SJS | G2 Calvin Pickard | 22/24 | W | – |
| 78 | Apr 9 | vs STL | G2 Calvin Pickard | 23/26 | W | – |
| 77 | Apr 7 | @ ANA | G3 Olivier Rodrigue | 18/21 | L | – |
| 76 | Apr 5 | @ LAK | G2 Calvin Pickard | 26/28 | L | – |
| 75 | Apr 3 | @ SJS | G2 Calvin Pickard | 27/29 | W | – |
| 74 | Apr 1 | @ VGK | G2 Calvin Pickard | 20/22 | W | – |
| 73 | Mar 29 | vs CGY | G2 Calvin Pickard | 26/28 | W | – |
| 72 | Mar 27 ▲ | @ SEA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 24/29 | L | Olivier Rodrigue |
| 71 | Mar 26 | vs DAL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 17/21 | L | Calvin Pickard |
| 70 | Mar 22 | vs SEA | G1 Stuart Skinner | 28/32 | W | – |
| 69 | Mar 20 | vs WPG | G1 Stuart Skinner | 13/16 | OTL | Calvin Pickard |
| 68 | Mar 18 | vs UTA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 29/30 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 16 | @ NYR | G1 Stuart Skinner | 21/22 | W | – |
| 66 | Mar 14 ▲ | @ NYI | G2 Calvin Pickard | 24/25 | W | – |
| 65 | Mar 13 | @ NJD | G1 Stuart Skinner | 19/22 | L | – |
| 64 | Mar 10 | @ BUF | G1 Stuart Skinner | 20/23 | L | – |
| 63 | Mar 8 | vs DAL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 21/25 | W | – |
| 62 | Mar 6 | vs MTL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 25/27 | W | – |
| 61 | Mar 4 | vs ANA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 7/11 | L | Stuart Skinner |
| 60 | Mar 1 | @ CAR | G2 Calvin Pickard | 35/36 | W | – |
| 59 | Feb 27 | @ FLA | G1 Stuart Skinner | 32/36 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 25 | @ TBL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 32/36 | L | – |
| 57 | Feb 23 ▲ | @ WSH | G2 Calvin Pickard | 28/34 | L | – |
| 56 | Feb 22 | @ PHI | G1 Stuart Skinner | 26/31 | L | – |
| 55 | Feb 7 | vs COL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 9/12 | L | Calvin Pickard |
| 54 | Feb 5 ▲ | @ CHI | G2 Calvin Pickard | 29/32 | W | – |
| 53 | Feb 4 | @ STL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 20/22 | W | – |
| 52 | Feb 1 | vs TOR | G1 Stuart Skinner | 24/28 | L | – |
| 51 | Jan 30 | vs DET | G1 Stuart Skinner | 33/35 | OTL | – |
| 50 | Jan 27 | vs SEA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 26/28 | W | – |
| 49 | Jan 25 | vs BUF | G1 Stuart Skinner | 39/41 | W | – |
| 48 | Jan 23 | vs VAN | G2 Calvin Pickard | 24/26 | W | – |
| 47 | Jan 21 | vs WSH | G1 Stuart Skinner | 11/14 | L | – |
| 46 | Jan 18 | @ VAN | G1 Stuart Skinner | 24/27 | L | – |
| 45 | Jan 16 ▲ | @ COL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 22/25 | W | – |
| 44 | Jan 15 | @ MIN | G2 Calvin Pickard | 31/34 | W | – |
| 43 | Jan 13 | vs LAK | G1 Stuart Skinner | 30/30 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 11 | @ CHI | G2 Calvin Pickard | 19/22 | W | – |
| 41 | Jan 9 | @ PIT | G1 Stuart Skinner | 21/26 | L | – |
| 40 | Jan 7 | @ BOS | G1 Stuart Skinner | 26/26 | W | Calvin Pickard |
| 39 | Jan 4 ▲ | @ SEA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 16/18 | W | – |
| 38 | Jan 3 | vs ANA | G1 Stuart Skinner | 27/29 | W | – |
| 37 | Dec 31 | vs UTA | G1 Stuart Skinner | 26/27 | W | – |
| 36 | Dec 29 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 27/31 | L | – |
| 35 | Dec 28 | @ LAK | G1 Stuart Skinner | 25/29 | OTL | – |
| 34 | Dec 22 ▲ | vs OTT | G1 Stuart Skinner | 20/21 | W | – |
| 33 | Dec 21 | vs SJS | G2 Calvin Pickard | 20/22 | W | – |
| 32 | Dec 19 | vs BOS | G1 Stuart Skinner | 24/26 | W | – |
| 31 | Dec 16 | vs FLA | G1 Stuart Skinner | 22/28 | L | – |
| 30 | Dec 14 | vs VGK | G1 Stuart Skinner | 39/42 | W | – |
| 29 | Dec 12 | @ MIN | G2 Calvin Pickard | 29/30 | W | – |
| 28 | Dec 10 | vs TBL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 21/22 | W | – |
| 27 | Dec 7 | vs STL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 29/31 | W | – |
| 26 | Dec 5 | vs CBJ | G2 Calvin Pickard | 19/22 | W | – |
| 25 | Dec 3 | @ VGK | G1 Stuart Skinner | 15/16 | L | – |
| 24 | Nov 30 ▲ | @ COL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 27/28 | W | – |
| 23 | Nov 29 | @ UTA | G2 Calvin Pickard | 28/31 | W | – |
| 22 | Nov 23 | vs NYR | G1 Stuart Skinner | 32/34 | W | – |
| 21 | Nov 21 | vs MIN | G1 Stuart Skinner | 21/26 | L | – |
| 20 | Nov 19 ▲ | @ OTT | G1 Stuart Skinner | 27/29 | W | – |
| 19 | Nov 18 | @ MTL | G2 Calvin Pickard | 22/24 | L | – |
| 18 | Nov 16 | @ TOR | G1 Stuart Skinner | 18/22 | OTL | – |
| 17 | Nov 14 | vs NSH | G2 Calvin Pickard | 20/22 | W | – |
| 16 | Nov 12 | vs NYI | G1 Stuart Skinner | 19/22 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 9 | @ VAN | G1 Stuart Skinner | 17/20 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 6 | vs VGK | G1 Stuart Skinner | 31/34 | L | – |
| 13 | Nov 4 ▲ | vs NJD | G2 Calvin Pickard | 13/16 | L | – |
| 12 | Nov 3 | @ CGY | G1 Stuart Skinner | 29/31 | W | – |
| 11 | Oct 31 | @ NSH | G2 Calvin Pickard | 26/27 | W | – |
| 10 | Oct 28 ▲ | @ CBJ | G1 Stuart Skinner | 19/25 | L | – |
| 9 | Oct 27 | @ DET | G2 Calvin Pickard | 24/26 | W | – |
| 8 | Oct 25 | vs PIT | G1 Stuart Skinner | 27/27 | W | – |
| 7 | Oct 22 | vs CAR | G1 Stuart Skinner | 30/33 | OTL | – |
| 6 | Oct 19 | @ DAL | G1 Stuart Skinner | 20/23 | L | – |
| 5 | Oct 17 | @ NSH | G2 Calvin Pickard | 25/27 | W | – |
| 4 | Oct 15 | vs PHI | G1 Stuart Skinner | 27/30 | W | – |
| 3 | Oct 13 ▲ | vs CGY | G1 Stuart Skinner | 25/28 | L | – |
| 2 | Oct 12 | vs CHI | G2 Calvin Pickard | 15/20 | L | – |
| 1 | Oct 9 | vs WPG | G1 Stuart Skinner | 8/13 | L | Calvin Pickard |
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 2024-25?
Stuart Skinner made the most starts: 50 of 82 (61%), going 26-18-4.
How often did the Edmonton Oilers backup goalie start in 2024-25?
Calvin Pickard had 31 starts (38% of games) plus 5 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of Edmonton Oilers back-to-backs in 2024-25?
Stuart Skinner started 6 of 14 second games; the other goalies started 8.