Minnesota Wild Goalie Starts 2018-19
2018-19 · 37-36-9 · 83 pts · 8th Central
Who started in goal for the Minnesota Wild 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.
Devan Dubnyk started 66 of 82 Wild games (80%). Alex Stalock had 16 starts and 5 relief appearances. Season: Workhorse.
G1StarterDevan Dubnyk- Starts
- 66/82
- Share
- 80%
- Last 10
- 7
31-28-6 · .913 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 2
G2BackupAlex Stalock- Starts
- 16/82
- Share
- 20%
- Last 10
- 3
6-8-3 · .899 SV% · 5 relief · last start Apr 6
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2018-19
Every Wild game by starting goalie
- G1 Devan Dubnyk
- G2 Alex Stalock
- G3 Kaapo Kahkonen
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
Minnesota Wild goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 15 second games, started by Alex Stalock 9, Devan Dubnyk 6.
- Home and road: Devan Dubnyk started 32 of 41 home games and 34 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 6 times (7% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 6 | @ DAL | G2 Alex Stalock | 41/44 | L | – |
| 81 | Apr 4 | vs BOS | G2 Alex Stalock | 32/34 | L | – |
| 80 | Apr 2 | vs WPG | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 32/33 | W | – |
| 79 | Mar 31 | @ ARI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 19/21 | L | – |
| 78 | Mar 29 | @ VGK | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 35/37 | W | – |
| 77 | Mar 25 | vs NSH | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 18/19 | L | – |
| 76 | Mar 23 ▲ | @ CAR | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 28/33 | L | – |
| 75 | Mar 22 | @ WSH | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 21/22 | W | – |
| 74 | Mar 19 | vs COL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 35/37 | L | – |
| 73 | Mar 17 ▲ | vs NYI | G2 Alex Stalock | 17/20 | OTL | – |
| 72 | Mar 16 | vs NYR | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/28 | W | – |
| 71 | Mar 14 | vs DAL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 27/30 | L | – |
| 70 | Mar 11 | vs SJS | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/29 | L | – |
| 69 | Mar 8 ▲ | @ FLA | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 4/7 | L | Alex Stalock |
| 68 | Mar 7 | @ TBL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 25/25 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 5 | @ NSH | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 21/25 | OTL | – |
| 66 | Mar 3 ▲ | vs NSH | G2 Alex Stalock | 41/43 | OTL | – |
| 65 | Mar 2 | @ CGY | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 35/37 | W | – |
| 64 | Feb 26 | @ WPG | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 30/32 | W | – |
| 63 | Feb 24 | vs STL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 27/28 | W | – |
| 62 | Feb 22 ▲ | @ DET | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/28 | W | – |
| 61 | Feb 21 | @ NYR | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 33/34 | W | – |
| 60 | Feb 19 | vs ANA | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 20/23 | L | – |
| 59 | Feb 17 | vs STL | G2 Alex Stalock | 26/30 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 15 | vs NJD | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 23/28 | OTL | – |
| 57 | Feb 12 | vs PHI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 21/26 | L | – |
| 56 | Feb 10 ▲ | @ NYI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 32/34 | L | – |
| 55 | Feb 9 | @ NJD | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 16/18 | W | – |
| 54 | Feb 7 | vs EDM | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 19/22 | L | – |
| 53 | Feb 5 | @ BUF | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 35/39 | OTL | – |
| 52 | Feb 2 ▲ | vs CHI | G2 Alex Stalock | 27/31 | OTL | – |
| 51 | Feb 1 | @ DAL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 29/31 | L | – |
| 50 | Jan 23 | @ COL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 20/22 | W | – |
| 49 | Jan 21 | @ VGK | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 30/32 | W | – |
| 48 | Jan 19 | vs CBJ | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 19/20 | W | – |
| 47 | Jan 17 | vs ANA | G2 Alex Stalock | 5/8 | L | Devan Dubnyk |
| 46 | Jan 15 ▲ | vs LAK | G2 Alex Stalock | 31/33 | W | – |
| 45 | Jan 14 | @ PHI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 15/20 | L | Alex Stalock |
| 44 | Jan 12 | vs DET | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 32/37 | L | – |
| 43 | Jan 10 | vs WPG | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/28 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 8 ▲ | @ BOS | G2 Alex Stalock | 23/27 | L | – |
| 41 | Jan 7 | @ MTL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 32/32 | W | – |
| 40 | Jan 5 | @ OTT | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 24/27 | W | – |
| 39 | Jan 3 | @ TOR | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 38/41 | W | – |
| 38 | Dec 31 | vs PIT | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 29/32 | L | – |
| 37 | Dec 29 | @ WPG | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/27 | W | – |
| 36 | Dec 27 | @ CHI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 7/10 | L | Alex Stalock |
| 35 | Dec 22 | vs DAL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 25/27 | OTL | – |
| 34 | Dec 20 | @ PIT | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 35/37 | L | – |
| 33 | Dec 18 | vs SJS | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 21/24 | L | – |
| 32 | Dec 15 | vs CGY | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 24/26 | L | – |
| 31 | Dec 13 | vs FLA | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 30/31 | W | – |
| 30 | Dec 11 | vs MTL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 29/30 | W | – |
| 29 | Dec 7 ▲ | @ EDM | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 3/6 | L | Alex Stalock |
| 28 | Dec 6 | @ CGY | G2 Alex Stalock | 18/20 | L | – |
| 27 | Dec 4 | @ VAN | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 29/31 | W | – |
| 26 | Dec 1 | vs TOR | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 18/22 | L | – |
| 25 | Nov 29 | @ CBJ | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 25/29 | L | – |
| 24 | Nov 27 | vs ARI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 10/14 | L | – |
| 23 | Nov 23 | vs WPG | G2 Alex Stalock | 26/28 | W | – |
| 22 | Nov 21 | vs OTT | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 22/26 | W | Alex Stalock |
| 21 | Nov 18 ▲ | @ CHI | G2 Alex Stalock | 25/27 | L | – |
| 20 | Nov 17 | vs BUF | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/29 | L | – |
| 19 | Nov 15 | vs VAN | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 25/27 | W | – |
| 18 | Nov 13 | vs WSH | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 28/33 | L | – |
| 17 | Nov 11 | @ STL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 29/31 | W | – |
| 16 | Nov 9 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Alex Stalock | 20/21 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 8 | @ LAK | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 27/28 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 6 | @ SJS | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 18/22 | L | – |
| 13 | Nov 3 | @ STL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 15/16 | W | – |
| 12 | Oct 30 ▲ | @ EDM | G2 Alex Stalock | 34/37 | W | – |
| 11 | Oct 29 | @ VAN | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 26/30 | L | – |
| 10 | Oct 27 | vs COL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 30/32 | W | – |
| 9 | Oct 25 | vs LAK | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 23/24 | W | – |
| 8 | Oct 20 ▲ | vs TBL | G2 Alex Stalock | 27/31 | W | – |
| 7 | Oct 19 | @ DAL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 33/34 | W | – |
| 6 | Oct 16 ▲ | vs ARI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 31/32 | W | – |
| 5 | Oct 15 | @ NSH | G2 Alex Stalock | 24/27 | L | – |
| 4 | Oct 13 | vs CAR | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 52/57 | OTL | – |
| 3 | Oct 11 | vs CHI | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 27/30 | W | – |
| 2 | Oct 6 | vs VGK | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 41/42 | OTL | – |
| 1 | Oct 4 | @ COL | G1 Devan Dubnyk | 36/38 | 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.
Minnesota Wild goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Minnesota Wild starting goalie in 2018-19?
Devan Dubnyk made the most starts: 66 of 82 (80%), going 31-28-6.
How often did the Minnesota Wild backup goalie start in 2018-19?
Alex Stalock had 16 starts (20% of games) plus 5 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of Minnesota Wild back-to-backs in 2018-19?
Devan Dubnyk started 6 of 15 second games; the other goalies started 9.