Winnipeg Jets Goalie Starts 2017-18
2017-18 · 52-20-10 · 114 pts · 2nd Central
Who started in goal for the Winnipeg Jets 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.
Connor Hellebuyck started 64 of 82 Jets games (78%). Steve Mason had 12 starts and 1 relief appearance. Season: Workhorse.
G1StarterConnor Hellebuyck- Starts
- 64/82
- Share
- 78%
- Last 10
- 7
44-11-9 · .924 SV% · 3 relief · last start Apr 7
G2BackupSteve Mason- Starts
- 12/82
- Share
- 15%
- Last 10
- 1
5-6-1 · .906 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 3
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2017-18
Every Jets game by starting goalie
- G1 Connor Hellebuyck
- G2 Steve Mason
- G3 Eric Comrie
- G4 Michael Hutchinson
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
Winnipeg Jets goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 9 second games, started by Steve Mason 4, Connor Hellebuyck 3, Michael Hutchinson 2.
- Home and road: Connor Hellebuyck started 37 of 41 home games and 27 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)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 7 | vs CHI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/31 | W | – |
| 81 | Apr 5 | vs CGY | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 31/32 | W | – |
| 80 | Apr 3 ▲ | @ MTL | G2 Steve Mason | 36/40 | W | – |
| 79 | Apr 2 | @ OTT | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 32/37 | W | – |
| 78 | Mar 31 | @ TOR | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/29 | W | – |
| 77 | Mar 29 | @ CHI | G3 Eric Comrie | 36/42 | L | – |
| 76 | Mar 27 | vs BOS | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/32 | W | – |
| 75 | Mar 25 | vs NSH | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 32/36 | W | – |
| 74 | Mar 23 | vs ANA | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 16/18 | W | – |
| 73 | Mar 20 | vs LAK | G3 Eric Comrie | 16/17 | W | – |
| 72 | Mar 18 | vs DAL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/30 | W | – |
| 71 | Mar 15 | vs CHI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/27 | W | – |
| 70 | Mar 13 ▲ | @ NSH | G4 Michael Hutchinson | 12/15 | L | Connor Hellebuyck |
| 69 | Mar 12 | @ WSH | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 40/43 | OTL | – |
| 68 | Mar 10 | @ PHI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 33/35 | L | – |
| 67 | Mar 8 | @ NJD | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 41/43 | W | – |
| 66 | Mar 6 | @ NYR | G2 Steve Mason | 31/31 | W | – |
| 65 | Mar 4 | @ CAR | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 33/35 | W | – |
| 64 | Mar 2 | vs DET | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/33 | W | – |
| 63 | Feb 27 | vs NSH | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 26/32 | L | – |
| 62 | Feb 24 ▲ | @ DAL | G4 Michael Hutchinson | 33/36 | W | – |
| 61 | Feb 23 | @ STL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 34/34 | W | – |
| 60 | Feb 20 | vs LAK | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/32 | L | – |
| 59 | Feb 18 | vs FLA | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/27 | W | – |
| 58 | Feb 16 | vs COL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/31 | W | – |
| 57 | Feb 13 | vs WSH | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 24/27 | W | – |
| 56 | Feb 11 | vs NYR | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/27 | L | – |
| 55 | Feb 9 | vs STL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 22/26 | L | – |
| 54 | Feb 6 | vs ARI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 21/24 | W | – |
| 53 | Feb 3 | vs COL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/25 | W | – |
| 52 | Feb 1 | vs VGK | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/31 | OTL | – |
| 51 | Jan 30 | vs TBL | G4 Michael Hutchinson | 23/24 | W | – |
| 50 | Jan 25 | @ ANA | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 36/39 | OTL | – |
| 49 | Jan 23 | @ SJS | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 29/33 | W | – |
| 48 | Jan 21 ▲ | vs VAN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 29/29 | W | – |
| 47 | Jan 20 | @ CGY | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/31 | W | – |
| 46 | Jan 13 ▲ | @ MIN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 37/41 | L | – |
| 45 | Jan 12 | @ CHI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/27 | L | – |
| 44 | Jan 9 | @ BUF | G2 Steve Mason | 30/34 | W | – |
| 43 | Jan 7 | vs SJS | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 31/32 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 5 | vs BUF | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 26/29 | W | – |
| 41 | Jan 2 | @ COL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 23/26 | OTL | – |
| 40 | Dec 31 | @ EDM | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 35/35 | W | – |
| 39 | Dec 29 | vs NYI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 42/44 | W | – |
| 38 | Dec 27 | vs EDM | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 22/25 | W | – |
| 37 | Dec 23 | @ NYI | G2 Steve Mason | 24/29 | L | – |
| 36 | Dec 21 | @ BOS | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 32/33 | OTL | – |
| 35 | Dec 19 | @ NSH | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/34 | W | – |
| 34 | Dec 17 ▲ | vs STL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 24/24 | W | – |
| 33 | Dec 16 | @ STL | G2 Steve Mason | 28/30 | L | – |
| 32 | Dec 14 | vs CHI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/30 | L | – |
| 31 | Dec 11 | vs VAN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 25/26 | W | – |
| 30 | Dec 9 | @ TBL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 24/28 | OTL | – |
| 29 | Dec 7 | @ FLA | G3 Eric Comrie | 30/35 | L | – |
| 28 | Dec 5 | @ DET | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 27/32 | L | – |
| 27 | Dec 3 | vs OTT | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 21/21 | W | – |
| 26 | Dec 1 | vs VGK | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 27/31 | W | – |
| 25 | Nov 29 | @ COL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 23/26 | OTL | – |
| 24 | Nov 27 | vs MIN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 17/19 | W | – |
| 23 | Nov 25 ▲ | @ SJS | G2 Steve Mason | 11/13 | L | Connor Hellebuyck |
| 22 | Nov 24 | @ ANA | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/31 | W | – |
| 21 | Nov 22 | @ LAK | G2 Steve Mason | 38/39 | W | – |
| 20 | Nov 20 | @ NSH | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 24/29 | L | – |
| 19 | Nov 18 | vs NJD | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 34/36 | W | – |
| 18 | Nov 16 | vs PHI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/32 | W | – |
| 17 | Nov 14 | vs ARI | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 33/34 | W | – |
| 16 | Nov 11 ▲ | @ ARI | G2 Steve Mason | 29/30 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 10 | @ VGK | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 17/22 | L | Steve Mason |
| 14 | Nov 6 | @ DAL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 33/34 | W | – |
| 13 | Nov 4 | vs MTL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 45/50 | OTL | – |
| 12 | Nov 2 | vs DAL | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 21/23 | W | – |
| 11 | Oct 31 | @ MIN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/29 | W | – |
| 10 | Oct 29 | vs PIT | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 31/32 | W | – |
| 9 | Oct 27 ▲ | @ CBJ | G2 Steve Mason | 35/37 | OTL | – |
| 8 | Oct 26 | @ PIT | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 34/36 | OTL | – |
| 7 | Oct 20 | vs MIN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 24/27 | W | – |
| 6 | Oct 17 | vs CBJ | G2 Steve Mason | 34/39 | L | – |
| 5 | Oct 14 | vs CAR | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 28/29 | W | – |
| 4 | Oct 12 | @ VAN | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 30/32 | W | – |
| 3 | Oct 9 | @ EDM | G1 Connor Hellebuyck | 37/39 | W | – |
| 2 | Oct 7 | @ CGY | G2 Steve Mason | 39/45 | L | – |
| 1 | Oct 4 | vs TOR | G2 Steve Mason | 15/20 | L | Connor Hellebuyck |
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.
Winnipeg Jets goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Winnipeg Jets starting goalie in 2017-18?
Connor Hellebuyck made the most starts: 64 of 82 (78%), going 44-11-9.
How often did the Winnipeg Jets backup goalie start in 2017-18?
Steve Mason had 12 starts (15% of games) plus 1 relief appearance.
Who started the second game of Winnipeg Jets back-to-backs in 2017-18?
Connor Hellebuyck started 3 of 9 second games; the other goalies started 6.