Who started in goal for the Vancouver Canucks 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.

Kevin Lankinen started 49 of 82 Canucks games (60%). Thatcher Demko had 23 starts. Season: 1A/1B split.

1A/1B split The No. 1 started under 60% of games.
  • Starts
    49/82
    Share
    60%
    Last 10
    5

    25-15-10 · .902 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 16

  • Starts
    23/82
    Share
    28%
    Last 10
    4

    10-8-3 · .889 SV% · last start Apr 8

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2024-25

Every Canucks game by starting goalie

  • G1 Kevin Lankinen
  • G2 Thatcher Demko
  • G3 Arturs Silovs
  • G4 Nikita Tolopilo

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

Share of recent starts

  • G1 Kevin Lankinen
  • G2 Thatcher Demko
  • G3 Arturs Silovs
  • G4 Nikita Tolopilo
0%50%100%11020304050607080G1 LankinenG2 DemkoG4 TolopiloG3 Silovs

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. Dec 28 · after game 35, Thatcher Demko took the lead in the last 10 starts from Kevin Lankinen
  2. Jan 8 · after game 40, Kevin Lankinen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Thatcher Demko
  3. Jan 29 · after game 50, Thatcher Demko took the lead in the last 10 starts from Kevin Lankinen
  4. Mar 5 · after game 61, Kevin Lankinen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Thatcher Demko
  5. Apr 8 · after game 78, Thatcher Demko took the lead in the last 10 starts from Kevin Lankinen
  6. Apr 16 · after game 82, Kevin Lankinen took the lead in the last 10 starts from Thatcher Demko

Vancouver Canucks goalie patterns

  • Back-to-backs: 10 second games, started by Kevin Lankinen 7, Arturs Silovs 3.
  • Home and road: Kevin Lankinen started 23 of 41 home games and 26 of 41 road games.
  • Pulled starters: a reliever came in 4 times (5% of games).

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
Starting goalie in every game
#DateOppStarterSavesResultRelief
82Apr 16vs VGKG1 Kevin Lankinen19/20LNikita Tolopilo
81Apr 14vs SJSG4 Nikita Tolopilo15/16W–
80Apr 12vs MING1 Kevin Lankinen30/33OTL–
79Apr 10@ COLG1 Kevin Lankinen31/32W–
78Apr 8@ DALG2 Thatcher Demko23/27W–
77Apr 6 ▲vs VGKG1 Kevin Lankinen32/35L–
76Apr 5vs ANAG2 Thatcher Demko30/32W–
75Apr 2vs SEAG2 Thatcher Demko14/18L–
74Mar 30@ WPGG2 Thatcher Demko24/27L–
73Mar 28@ CBJG1 Kevin Lankinen32/38OTL–
72Mar 26@ NYIG2 Thatcher Demko26/28W–
71Mar 24@ NJDG2 Thatcher Demko22/25W–
70Mar 22@ NYRG1 Kevin Lankinen7/11L–
69Mar 20@ STLG1 Kevin Lankinen25/29OTL–
68Mar 18vs WPGG1 Kevin Lankinen20/22W–
67Mar 16 ▲vs UTAG1 Kevin Lankinen20/22L–
66Mar 15vs CHIG3 Arturs Silovs17/19W–
65Mar 12 ▲@ CGYG1 Kevin Lankinen20/23W–
64Mar 11vs MTLG1 Kevin Lankinen23/26L–
63Mar 9vs DALG1 Kevin Lankinen15/18L–
62Mar 7vs MING1 Kevin Lankinen37/38W–
61Mar 5vs ANAG1 Kevin Lankinen14/16W–
60Mar 1@ SEAG1 Kevin Lankinen18/23L–
59Feb 27 ▲@ ANAG3 Arturs Silovs20/24L–
58Feb 26@ LAKG1 Kevin Lankinen24/26W–
57Feb 23 ▲@ UTAG3 Arturs Silovs30/32L–
56Feb 22@ VGKG1 Kevin Lankinen32/34L–
55Feb 8vs TORG2 Thatcher Demko6/6WKevin Lankinen
54Feb 6@ SJSG2 Thatcher Demko33/34W–
53Feb 4vs COLG2 Thatcher Demko25/25W–
52Feb 2vs DETG1 Kevin Lankinen15/18OTL–
51Jan 31@ DALG2 Thatcher Demko11/14L–
50Jan 29@ NSHG2 Thatcher Demko31/32W–
49Jan 27@ STLG1 Kevin Lankinen24/26W–
48Jan 25vs WSHG1 Kevin Lankinen32/33W–
47Jan 23@ EDMG2 Thatcher Demko28/34L–
46Jan 21vs BUFG2 Thatcher Demko23/26L–
45Jan 18vs EDMG2 Thatcher Demko13/15W–
44Jan 16vs LAKG2 Thatcher Demko16/21L–
43Jan 14@ WPGG1 Kevin Lankinen27/33L–
42Jan 11 ▲@ TORG1 Kevin Lankinen20/20W–
41Jan 10@ CARG2 Thatcher Demko18/20L–
40Jan 8@ WSHG1 Kevin Lankinen16/18OTL–
39Jan 6@ MTLG1 Kevin Lankinen19/24OTL–
38Jan 3 ▲vs NSHG1 Kevin Lankinen16/17L–
37Jan 2@ SEAG2 Thatcher Demko11/12WKevin Lankinen
36Dec 31@ CGYG1 Kevin Lankinen26/28L–
35Dec 28vs SEAG2 Thatcher Demko24/29OTL–
34Dec 23vs SJSG2 Thatcher Demko26/29W–
33Dec 21vs OTTG1 Kevin Lankinen17/22OTL–
32Dec 19 ▲@ VGKG1 Kevin Lankinen18/20L–
31Dec 18@ UTAG2 Thatcher Demko28/31OTL–
30Dec 16vs COLG2 Thatcher Demko30/31W–
29Dec 14vs BOSG2 Thatcher Demko23/28L–
28Dec 12vs FLAG1 Kevin Lankinen27/27W–
27Dec 10vs STLG2 Thatcher Demko21/25OTL–
26Dec 8vs TBLG1 Kevin Lankinen29/32L–
25Dec 6vs CBJG1 Kevin Lankinen30/32W–
24Dec 3@ MING1 Kevin Lankinen26/29OTL–
23Dec 1@ DETG1 Kevin Lankinen27/31W–
22Nov 29@ BUFG1 Kevin Lankinen31/34W–
21Nov 27 ▲@ PITG3 Arturs Silovs18/23L–
20Nov 26@ BOSG1 Kevin Lankinen33/33W–
19Nov 23@ OTTG1 Kevin Lankinen26/29W–
18Nov 19vs NYRG3 Arturs Silovs29/33L–
17Nov 17 ▲vs NSHG1 Kevin Lankinen17/21L–
16Nov 16vs CHIG3 Arturs Silovs28/29W–
15Nov 14vs NYIG1 Kevin Lankinen27/31L–
14Nov 12vs CGYG1 Kevin Lankinen28/29W–
13Nov 9vs EDMG1 Kevin Lankinen20/27LArturs Silovs
12Nov 7@ LAKG1 Kevin Lankinen26/28W–
11Nov 5@ ANAG1 Kevin Lankinen21/22W–
10Nov 2@ SJSG1 Kevin Lankinen21/23W–
9Oct 30vs NJDG3 Arturs Silovs16/22L–
8Oct 28vs CARG1 Kevin Lankinen28/32OTL–
7Oct 26vs PITG1 Kevin Lankinen21/24W–
6Oct 22@ CHIG1 Kevin Lankinen31/34W–
5Oct 19@ PHIG1 Kevin Lankinen26/26W–
4Oct 17@ FLAG1 Kevin Lankinen26/28W–
3Oct 15@ TBLG3 Arturs Silovs23/26L–
2Oct 11vs PHIG1 Kevin Lankinen29/31OTL–
1Oct 9vs CGYG3 Arturs Silovs20/26OTL–

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Vancouver Canucks goalie starts FAQ

Who was the Vancouver Canucks starting goalie in 2024-25?

Kevin Lankinen made the most starts: 49 of 82 (60%), going 25-15-10.

How often did the Vancouver Canucks backup goalie start in 2024-25?

Thatcher Demko had 23 starts (28% of games).

Who started the second game of Vancouver Canucks back-to-backs in 2024-25?

Kevin Lankinen started 7 of 10 second games; the other goalies started 3.