Who started in goal for the New York Rangers 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.

Henrik Lundqvist started 61 of 82 Rangers games (74%). Ondrej Pavelec had 12 starts and 7 relief appearances. Season: Clear No. 1.

Clear No. 1 The No. 1 started 60-75% of games.
  • Starts
    61/82
    Share
    74%
    Last 10
    5

    26-26-7 · .915 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 7

  • Starts
    12/82
    Share
    15%
    Last 10
    2

    4-9-1 · .910 SV% · 7 relief · last start Apr 5

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2017-18

Every Rangers game by starting goalie

  • G1 Henrik Lundqvist
  • G2 Ondrej Pavelec
  • G3 Alexandar Georgiev
  • G4 Brandon Halverson

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

Share of recent starts

  • G1 Henrik Lundqvist
  • G2 Ondrej Pavelec
  • G3 Alexandar Georgiev
0%50%100%11020304050607080G1 LundqvistG3 GeorgievG2 Pavelec

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. Mar 24 · after game 75, Alexandar Georgiev took the lead in the last 10 starts from Henrik Lundqvist
  2. Apr 7 · after game 82, Henrik Lundqvist took the lead in the last 10 starts from Alexandar Georgiev

New York Rangers goalie patterns

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
Starting goalie in every game
#DateOppStarterSavesResultRelief
82Apr 7@ PHIG1 Henrik Lundqvist35/40L–
81Apr 5@ NYIG2 Ondrej Pavelec20/22L–
80Apr 3@ NJDG1 Henrik Lundqvist39/44L–
79Mar 31 ▲@ CARG1 Henrik Lundqvist40/41W–
78Mar 30vs TBLG2 Ondrej Pavelec43/49L–
77Mar 28@ WSHG1 Henrik Lundqvist30/33OTL–
76Mar 26vs WSHG3 Alexandar Georgiev3/6LOndrej Pavelec
75Mar 24vs BUFG3 Alexandar Georgiev43/44W–
74Mar 22@ PHIG3 Alexandar Georgiev32/36L–
73Mar 20vs CBJG1 Henrik Lundqvist26/30L–
72Mar 17@ STLG3 Alexandar Georgiev29/33OTL–
71Mar 14vs PITG3 Alexandar Georgiev37/40W–
70Mar 12vs CARG3 Alexandar Georgiev41/44W–
69Mar 10@ FLAG1 Henrik Lundqvist32/35OTL–
68Mar 8@ TBLG1 Henrik Lundqvist27/31LAlexandar Georgiev
67Mar 6vs WPGG1 Henrik Lundqvist31/33L–
66Mar 3 ▲@ EDMG3 Alexandar Georgiev35/37W–
65Mar 2@ CGYG1 Henrik Lundqvist50/51W–
64Feb 28@ VANG1 Henrik Lundqvist50/55W–
63Feb 25vs DETG1 Henrik Lundqvist31/34OTL–
62Feb 23 ▲vs MING3 Alexandar Georgiev33/37L–
61Feb 22@ MTLG3 Alexandar Georgiev38/40L–
60Feb 18 ▲vs PHIG1 Henrik Lundqvist30/37L–
59Feb 17@ OTTG1 Henrik Lundqvist22/27LBrandon Halverson
58Feb 15@ NYIG1 Henrik Lundqvist32/35L–
57Feb 13@ MING1 Henrik Lundqvist26/29L–
56Feb 11@ WPGG1 Henrik Lundqvist37/38W–
55Feb 9vs CGYG2 Ondrej Pavelec7/8WHenrik Lundqvist
54Feb 7vs BOSG1 Henrik Lundqvist12/16LOndrej Pavelec
53Feb 5@ DALG1 Henrik Lundqvist39/41L–
52Feb 3@ NSHG1 Henrik Lundqvist23/27L–
51Feb 1vs TORG1 Henrik Lundqvist9/13LOndrej Pavelec
50Jan 25@ SJSG2 Ondrej Pavelec23/28W–
49Jan 23@ ANAG1 Henrik Lundqvist4/7LOndrej Pavelec
48Jan 21 ▲@ LAKG1 Henrik Lundqvist26/29L–
47Jan 20@ COLG1 Henrik Lundqvist34/36L–
46Jan 18vs BUFG1 Henrik Lundqvist34/37W–
45Jan 16vs PHIG1 Henrik Lundqvist25/26W–
44Jan 14 ▲@ PITG1 Henrik Lundqvist42/46L–
43Jan 13vs NYIG2 Ondrej Pavelec14/19LHenrik Lundqvist
42Jan 7 ▲@ VGKG2 Ondrej Pavelec32/34L–
41Jan 6@ ARIG1 Henrik Lundqvist38/39W–
40Jan 3vs CHIG1 Henrik Lundqvist30/33L–
39Jan 1@ BUFG1 Henrik Lundqvist31/33W–
38Dec 29@ DETG1 Henrik Lundqvist33/35OTL–
37Dec 27vs WSHG2 Ondrej Pavelec30/30W–
36Dec 23vs TORG1 Henrik Lundqvist34/37L–
35Dec 21@ NJDG1 Henrik Lundqvist45/48OTL–
34Dec 19vs ANAG1 Henrik Lundqvist39/40W–
33Dec 16 ▲@ BOSG1 Henrik Lundqvist33/35W–
32Dec 15vs LAKG1 Henrik Lundqvist33/35W–
31Dec 13@ OTTG1 Henrik Lundqvist27/30L–
30Dec 11vs DALG2 Ondrej Pavelec44/45OTL–
29Dec 9 ▲vs NJDG1 Henrik Lundqvist26/28W–
28Dec 8@ WSHG1 Henrik Lundqvist36/40L–
27Dec 5@ PITG2 Ondrej Pavelec41/44W–
26Dec 1vs CARG1 Henrik Lundqvist32/33W–
25Nov 28vs FLAG1 Henrik Lundqvist3/6LOndrej Pavelec
24Nov 26vs VANG1 Henrik Lundqvist29/32W–
23Nov 24vs DETG1 Henrik Lundqvist40/41W–
22Nov 22@ CARG1 Henrik Lundqvist32/33W–
21Nov 19vs OTTG1 Henrik Lundqvist20/20W–
20Nov 17@ CBJG1 Henrik Lundqvist40/42L–
19Nov 15@ CHIG1 Henrik Lundqvist30/34LOndrej Pavelec
18Nov 11vs EDMG1 Henrik Lundqvist27/29W–
17Nov 8vs BOSG1 Henrik Lundqvist31/33W–
16Nov 6vs CBJG1 Henrik Lundqvist22/25W–
15Nov 4@ FLAG1 Henrik Lundqvist30/34W–
14Nov 2@ TBLG1 Henrik Lundqvist27/28W–
13Oct 31vs VGKG1 Henrik Lundqvist30/34W–
12Oct 28@ MTLG2 Ondrej Pavelec38/43L–
11Oct 26vs ARIG2 Ondrej Pavelec27/29W–
10Oct 23vs SJSG1 Henrik Lundqvist20/24L–
9Oct 21vs NSHG1 Henrik Lundqvist23/25W–
8Oct 19vs NYIG1 Henrik Lundqvist35/38OTL–
7Oct 17vs PITG1 Henrik Lundqvist28/33OTL–
6Oct 14 ▲vs NJDG2 Ondrej Pavelec16/19L–
5Oct 13@ CBJG1 Henrik Lundqvist40/42L–
4Oct 10vs STLG1 Henrik Lundqvist20/22L–
3Oct 8 ▲vs MTLG1 Henrik Lundqvist34/34W–
2Oct 7@ TORG1 Henrik Lundqvist12/17LOndrej Pavelec
1Oct 5vs COLG1 Henrik Lundqvist22/25L–

Goalie data stories

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New York Rangers goalie starts FAQ

Who was the New York Rangers starting goalie in 2017-18?

Henrik Lundqvist made the most starts: 61 of 82 (74%), going 26-26-7.

How often did the New York Rangers backup goalie start in 2017-18?

Ondrej Pavelec had 12 starts (15% of games) plus 7 relief appearances.

Who started the second game of New York Rangers back-to-backs in 2017-18?

Henrik Lundqvist started 7 of 11 second games; the other goalies started 4.