Who started in goal for the New Jersey Devils in 2025-26: 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.

Jacob Markstrom started 43 of 82 Devils games (52%). Jake Allen had 36 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
    3

    23-19-1 · .883 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 7

  • G2Backup
    Jake Allen
    Starts
    36/82
    Share
    44%
    Last 10
    5

    17-17-2 · .903 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 11

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2025-26

Every Devils game by starting goalie

  • G1 Jacob Markstrom
  • G2 Jake Allen
  • G3 Nico Daws

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

Share of recent starts

  • G1 Jacob Markstrom
  • G2 Jake Allen
  • G3 Nico Daws
0%50%100%11020304050607080G2 AllenG1 MarkstromG3 Daws

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. Nov 18 · after game 19, Jacob Markstrom took the lead in the last 10 starts from Jake Allen
  2. Jan 11 · after game 45, Jake Allen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Jacob Markstrom
  3. Jan 17 · after game 48, Jacob Markstrom took the lead in the last 10 starts from Jake Allen
  4. Apr 12 · after game 81, Jake Allen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Jacob Markstrom

New Jersey Devils goalie patterns

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
Starting goalie in every game
#DateOppStarterSavesResultRelief
82Apr 14@ BOSG3 Nico Daws22/26L–
81Apr 12 ▲vs OTTG3 Nico Daws27/30W–
80Apr 11@ DETG2 Jake Allen25/28W–
79Apr 9vs PITG2 Jake Allen25/29L–
78Apr 7vs PHIG1 Jacob Markstrom15/19L–
77Apr 5 ▲@ MTLG1 Jacob Markstrom18/18W–
76Apr 4vs MTLG2 Jake Allen26/29OTL–
75Apr 2vs WSHG2 Jake Allen29/32W–
74Mar 31@ NYRG1 Jacob Markstrom19/23L–
73Mar 29 ▲vs CHIG2 Jake Allen28/31W–
72Mar 28@ CARG1 Jacob Markstrom29/33L–
71Mar 26@ NSHG1 Jacob Markstrom15/17W–
70Mar 24@ DALG2 Jake Allen23/27W–
69Mar 20@ WSHG2 Jake Allen26/27L–
68Mar 18@ NYRG1 Jacob Markstrom15/18W–
67Mar 16vs BOSG1 Jacob Markstrom19/22W–
66Mar 14vs LAKG2 Jake Allen27/31W–
65Mar 12vs CGYG1 Jacob Markstrom24/29L–
64Mar 8 ▲vs DETG1 Jacob Markstrom27/30L–
63Mar 7vs NYRG1 Jacob Markstrom17/20W–
62Mar 4 ▲vs TORG1 Jacob Markstrom24/27W–
61Mar 3vs FLAG1 Jacob Markstrom20/21W–
60Feb 28@ STLG1 Jacob Markstrom25/26W–
59Feb 26 ▲@ PITG1 Jacob Markstrom33/36L–
58Feb 25vs BUFG2 Jake Allen28/30L–
57Feb 5vs NYIG2 Jake Allen11/13L–
56Feb 3vs CBJG1 Jacob Markstrom23/25L–
55Jan 31@ OTTG2 Jake Allen30/33L–
54Jan 29vs NSHG1 Jacob Markstrom27/29W–
53Jan 27vs WPGG2 Jake Allen22/26L–
52Jan 25@ SEAG1 Jacob Markstrom15/18L–
51Jan 23@ VANG1 Jacob Markstrom21/25W–
50Jan 20 ▲@ EDMG2 Jake Allen22/23W–
49Jan 19@ CGYG1 Jacob Markstrom21/22W–
48Jan 17vs CARG1 Jacob Markstrom31/35L–
47Jan 14vs SEAG1 Jacob Markstrom15/17W–
46Jan 12 ▲@ MING1 Jacob Markstrom21/23W–
45Jan 11@ WPGG2 Jake Allen18/22L–
44Jan 8@ PITG2 Jake Allen25/29L–
43Jan 6@ NYIG1 Jacob Markstrom15/24L–
42Jan 4 ▲vs CARG2 Jake Allen26/29L–
41Jan 3vs UTAG1 Jacob Markstrom30/31W–
40Dec 31 ▲@ CBJG2 Jake Allen33/35W–
39Dec 30@ TORG1 Jacob Markstrom26/29L–
38Dec 27vs WSHG2 Jake Allen29/33OTL–
37Dec 23@ NYIG1 Jacob Markstrom23/25L–
36Dec 21vs BUFG2 Jake Allen22/24L–
35Dec 19@ UTAG1 Jacob Markstrom32/33W–
34Dec 17@ VGKG2 Jake Allen36/37W–
33Dec 14 ▲vs VANG1 Jacob Markstrom13/15L–
32Dec 13vs ANAG2 Jake Allen30/31W–
31Dec 11vs TBLG1 Jacob Markstrom4/7LJake Allen
30Dec 9@ OTTG1 Jacob Markstrom35/38W–
29Dec 6 ▲@ BOSG2 Jake Allen18/21L–
28Dec 5vs VGKG1 Jacob Markstrom22/25L–
27Dec 3vs DALG1 Jacob Markstrom25/28L–
26Dec 1vs CBJG2 Jake Allen20/25L–
25Nov 29 ▲vs PHIG1 Jacob Markstrom27/31L–
24Nov 28@ BUFG2 Jake Allen42/42W–
23Nov 26vs STLG1 Jacob Markstrom21/23W–
22Nov 24vs DETG1 Jacob Markstrom32/35W–
21Nov 22@ PHIG2 Jake Allen23/29L–
20Nov 20@ FLAG2 Jake Allen23/24L–
19Nov 18@ TBLG1 Jacob Markstrom24/29L–
18Nov 15@ WSHG2 Jake Allen29/31W–
17Nov 12@ CHIG1 Jacob Markstrom17/20W–
16Nov 10vs NYIG1 Jacob Markstrom21/24OTL–
15Nov 8vs PITG2 Jake Allen33/34W–
14Nov 6vs MTLG1 Jacob Markstrom16/19W–
13Nov 2 ▲@ ANAG2 Jake Allen25/28L–
12Nov 1@ LAKG1 Jacob Markstrom43/44W–
11Oct 30@ SJSG2 Jake Allen23/28L–
10Oct 28@ COLG1 Jacob Markstrom34/42L–
9Oct 26vs COLG2 Jake Allen21/24W–
8Oct 24vs SJSG2 Jake Allen16/17W–
7Oct 22 ▲vs MING3 Nico Daws30/31W–
6Oct 21@ TORG2 Jake Allen23/25W–
5Oct 18vs EDMG2 Jake Allen27/30W–
4Oct 16vs FLAG2 Jake Allen21/22W–
3Oct 13@ CBJG2 Jake Allen23/24WJacob Markstrom
2Oct 11@ TBLG1 Jacob Markstrom14/17W–
1Oct 9@ CARG1 Jacob Markstrom27/32L–

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New Jersey Devils goalie starts FAQ

Who was the New Jersey Devils starting goalie in 2025-26?

Jacob Markstrom made the most starts: 43 of 82 (52%), going 23-19-1.

How often did the New Jersey Devils backup goalie start in 2025-26?

Jake Allen had 36 starts (44% of games) plus 1 relief appearance.

Who started the second game of New Jersey Devils back-to-backs in 2025-26?

Jacob Markstrom started 7 of 15 second games; the other goalies started 8.