Philadelphia Flyers Goalie Starts 2019-20
2019-20 · 41-21-7 · 89 pts · 2nd Metropolitan
Who started in goal for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2019-20: 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.
Carter Hart started 40 of 69 Flyers games (58%). Brian Elliott had 27 starts and 4 relief appearances. Season: 1A/1B split.
1A/1B split The No. 1 started under 60% of games.
G1StarterCarter Hart- Starts
- 40/69
- Share
- 58%
- Last 10
- 8
24-13-3 · .914 SV% · 3 relief · last start Mar 10
G2BackupBrian Elliott- Starts
- 27/69
- Share
- 39%
- Last 10
- 2
16-7-4 · .899 SV% · 4 relief · last start Mar 4
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2019-20
Every Flyers game by starting goalie
- G1 Carter Hart
- G2 Brian Elliott
- G3 Alex Lyon
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
G1Hart
G2Elliott
G3Lyon
Game
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30
40
50
60
Philadelphia Flyers goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 13 second games, started by Brian Elliott 6, Carter Hart 5, Alex Lyon 2.
- Home and road: Carter Hart started 25 of 35 home games and 15 of 34 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 8 times (12% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (69 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Mar 10 | vs BOS | G1 Carter Hart | 27/29 | L | – |
| 68 | Mar 7 | vs BUF | G1 Carter Hart | 38/39 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 5 ▲ | vs CAR | G1 Carter Hart | 28/29 | W | – |
| 66 | Mar 4 | @ WSH | G2 Brian Elliott | 25/27 | W | – |
| 65 | Mar 1 | @ NYR | G1 Carter Hart | 23/26 | W | – |
| 64 | Feb 28 | vs NYR | G1 Carter Hart | 26/28 | W | – |
| 63 | Feb 25 | vs SJS | G1 Carter Hart | 26/28 | W | – |
| 62 | Feb 22 | vs WPG | G1 Carter Hart | 27/29 | W | – |
| 61 | Feb 20 | @ CBJ | G2 Brian Elliott | 28/31 | W | – |
| 60 | Feb 18 | vs CBJ | G1 Carter Hart | 28/29 | W | – |
| 59 | Feb 15 | @ TBL | G1 Carter Hart | 19/23 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 13 | @ FLA | G1 Carter Hart | 26/28 | W | – |
| 57 | Feb 11 ▲ | @ NYI | G2 Brian Elliott | 20/24 | L | – |
| 56 | Feb 10 | vs FLA | G1 Carter Hart | 30/31 | W | – |
| 55 | Feb 8 | @ WSH | G2 Brian Elliott | 25/27 | W | – |
| 54 | Feb 6 | vs NJD | G2 Brian Elliott | 13/17 | L | Alex Lyon |
| 53 | Feb 3 | @ DET | G2 Brian Elliott | 16/16 | W | – |
| 52 | Feb 1 ▲ | vs COL | G3 Alex Lyon | 28/31 | W | – |
| 51 | Jan 31 | @ PIT | G2 Brian Elliott | 16/20 | OTL | – |
| 50 | Jan 21 | vs PIT | G2 Brian Elliott | 19/19 | W | – |
| 49 | Jan 18 | vs LAK | G2 Brian Elliott | 34/35 | W | – |
| 48 | Jan 16 ▲ | vs MTL | G3 Alex Lyon | 36/40 | L | – |
| 47 | Jan 15 | @ STL | G2 Brian Elliott | 30/33 | W | – |
| 46 | Jan 13 | vs BOS | G1 Carter Hart | 26/31 | W | – |
| 45 | Jan 11 | vs TBL | G1 Carter Hart | 27/28 | L | – |
| 44 | Jan 8 ▲ | vs WSH | G1 Carter Hart | 26/28 | W | – |
| 43 | Jan 7 | @ CAR | G2 Brian Elliott | 28/33 | OTL | – |
| 42 | Jan 4 | @ ARI | G1 Carter Hart | 9/12 | L | Brian Elliott |
| 41 | Jan 2 | @ VGK | G1 Carter Hart | 28/33 | L | – |
| 40 | Dec 31 | @ LAK | G2 Brian Elliott | 11/15 | L | Carter Hart |
| 39 | Dec 29 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Brian Elliott | 27/28 | W | – |
| 38 | Dec 28 | @ SJS | G1 Carter Hart | 23/29 | L | – |
| 37 | Dec 23 | vs NYR | G1 Carter Hart | 34/35 | W | – |
| 36 | Dec 21 | @ OTT | G2 Brian Elliott | 30/34 | W | – |
| 35 | Dec 19 | vs BUF | G1 Carter Hart | 16/17 | W | – |
| 34 | Dec 17 | vs ANA | G1 Carter Hart | 40/41 | W | – |
| 33 | Dec 15 ▲ | @ WPG | G2 Brian Elliott | 11/17 | L | Carter Hart |
| 32 | Dec 14 | @ MIN | G1 Carter Hart | 24/27 | L | – |
| 31 | Dec 11 | @ COL | G1 Carter Hart | 24/27 | L | – |
| 30 | Dec 7 | vs OTT | G1 Carter Hart | 27/30 | W | – |
| 29 | Dec 5 | vs ARI | G2 Brian Elliott | 15/17 | L | – |
| 28 | Dec 3 | vs TOR | G1 Carter Hart | 27/28 | W | – |
| 27 | Nov 30 ▲ | @ MTL | G2 Brian Elliott | 39/42 | W | – |
| 26 | Nov 29 | vs DET | G1 Carter Hart | 32/33 | W | – |
| 25 | Nov 27 | @ CBJ | G2 Brian Elliott | 28/30 | W | – |
| 24 | Nov 25 | vs VAN | G1 Carter Hart | 16/17 | W | – |
| 23 | Nov 23 | vs CGY | G1 Carter Hart | 25/27 | OTL | – |
| 22 | Nov 21 | @ CAR | G2 Brian Elliott | 33/36 | W | – |
| 21 | Nov 19 | @ FLA | G1 Carter Hart | 14/18 | L | Brian Elliott |
| 20 | Nov 16 ▲ | vs NYI | G2 Brian Elliott | 33/36 | OTL | – |
| 19 | Nov 15 | @ OTT | G1 Carter Hart | 17/19 | L | – |
| 18 | Nov 13 | vs WSH | G1 Carter Hart | 35/36 | OTL | – |
| 17 | Nov 10 ▲ | @ BOS | G1 Carter Hart | 26/28 | W | – |
| 16 | Nov 9 | @ TOR | G2 Brian Elliott | 38/40 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 7 | vs MTL | G1 Carter Hart | 22/24 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 5 | vs CAR | G1 Carter Hart | 33/34 | W | – |
| 13 | Nov 2 ▲ | vs TOR | G2 Brian Elliott | 23/26 | OTL | – |
| 12 | Nov 1 | @ NJD | G1 Carter Hart | 23/26 | W | – |
| 11 | Oct 29 | @ PIT | G2 Brian Elliott | 22/28 | L | Carter Hart |
| 10 | Oct 27 ▲ | @ NYI | G1 Carter Hart | 9/14 | L | Brian Elliott |
| 9 | Oct 26 | vs CBJ | G2 Brian Elliott | 22/26 | W | – |
| 8 | Oct 24 | @ CHI | G2 Brian Elliott | 23/24 | W | – |
| 7 | Oct 21 | vs VGK | G2 Brian Elliott | 33/35 | W | – |
| 6 | Oct 19 | vs DAL | G1 Carter Hart | 12/15 | L | – |
| 5 | Oct 16 ▲ | @ EDM | G1 Carter Hart | 10/14 | L | Brian Elliott |
| 4 | Oct 15 | @ CGY | G2 Brian Elliott | 35/37 | L | – |
| 3 | Oct 12 | @ VAN | G1 Carter Hart | 22/24 | OTL | – |
| 2 | Oct 9 | vs NJD | G1 Carter Hart | 25/25 | W | – |
| 1 | Oct 4 | vs CHI | G1 Carter Hart | 28/31 | W | – |
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.
Philadelphia Flyers goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Philadelphia Flyers starting goalie in 2019-20?
Carter Hart made the most starts: 40 of 69 (58%), going 24-13-3.
How often did the Philadelphia Flyers backup goalie start in 2019-20?
Brian Elliott had 27 starts (39% of games) plus 4 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of Philadelphia Flyers back-to-backs in 2019-20?
Carter Hart started 5 of 13 second games; the other goalies started 8.