NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders 2024-25?

For the 2025-26 season, Karel Vejmelka leads all players in starts with 60. Holding down second place is Juuse Saros, collecting a starts in the crease total of 58. Having a tally of 56, Andrei Vasilevskiy is holding on to the third spot. Finishing out the top 5 are Logan Thompson (56) and John Gibson (55).

2025-26 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Player	GS
1st	Karel Vejmelka	60
2nd	Juuse Saros	58
3rd	Andrei Vasilevskiy	56
4th	Logan Thompson	56
5th	John Gibson	55
6th	Connor Hellebuyck	55
7th	Spencer Knight	53
8th	Dustin Wolf	53
9th	Lukas Dostal	53
10th	Jake Oettinger	52
11th	Ilya Sorokin	52
12th	Jeremy Swayman	52
13th	Sergei Bobrovsky	51
14th	Igor Shesterkin	50
15th	Jet Greaves	50
16th	Daniel Vladar	49
17th	Darcy Kuemper	49
18th	Filip Gustavsson	48
19th	Linus Ullmark	48
20th	Stuart Skinner	23
21st	Joey Daccord	46
22nd	Yaroslav Askarov	45
23rd	Jacob Markstrom	43
24th	Scott Wedgewood	41
25th	Joel Hofer	40
26th	Jakub Dobes	40
27th	Kevin Lankinen	40
28th	Jordan Binnington	38
29th	Brandon Bussi	37
30th	Arturs Silovs	37
31st	Joseph Woll	37
32nd	Jake Allen	35

2022 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Player	GS
1st	Juuse Saros – Nashville Predators	67
2nd	Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets	66
3rd	Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning	63
4th	Jacob Markstrom – Calgary Flames	63
5th	Thatcher Demko – Vancouver Canucks	61
6th	Darcy Kuemper – Colorado Avalanche	57
7th	Elvis Merzlikins – Columbus Blue Jackets	56
8th	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	56
9th	Marc-Andre Fleury – 2 Teams	56
10th	Tristan Jarry – Pittsburgh Penguins	56
11th	Philipp Grubauer – Seattle Kraken	54
12th	Sergei Bobrovsky – Florida Panthers	53
13th	Alex Nedeljkovic – Detroit Red Wings	52
14th	Ilya Sorokin – New York Islanders	52
15th	Igor Shesterkin – New York Rangers	52
16th	Frederik Andersen – Carolina Hurricanes	51
17th	Karel Vejmelka – Arizona Coyotes	49
18th	Cam Talbot – Minnesota Wild	48
19th	Jack Campbell – Toronto Maple Leafs	47
20th	James Reimer – San Jose Sharks	46
21st	Jake Oettinger – Dallas Stars	46
22nd	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	46
23rd	Anton Forsberg – Ottawa Senators	44
24th	Carter Hart – Philadelphia Flyers	44
25th	Robin Lehner – Vegas Golden Knights	44
26th	Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers	43
27th	Linus Ullmark – Boston Bruins	39
28th	Ilya Samsonov – Washington Capitals	39
29th	Jeremy Swayman – Boston Bruins	39
30th	Vitek Vanecek – Washington Capitals	39
31st	Ville Husso – St. Louis Blues	38
32nd	Jordan Binnington – St. Louis Blues	37

2021 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets	45
2nd	Jacob Markstrom – Calgary Flames	43
3rd	Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning	42
4th	Jordan Binnington – St. Louis Blues	41
5th	Philipp Grubauer – Colorado Avalanche	39
6th	Tristan Jarry – Pittsburgh Penguins	38
7th	Kevin Lankinen – Chicago Blackhawks	37
8th	Vitek Vanecek – Washington Capitals	36
9th	Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights	36
10th	Juuse Saros – Nashville Predators	35
11th	Semyon Varlamov – New York Islanders	35
12th	Mackenzie Blackwood – New Jersey Devils	35
13th	Thatcher Demko – Vancouver Canucks	35
14th	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	35
15th	Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks	34
16th	Cam Talbot – Minnesota Wild	33
17th	Calvin Petersen – Los Angeles Kings	32
18th	Anton Khudobin – Dallas Stars	32
19th	Igor Shesterkin – New York Rangers	31
20th	Joonas Korpisalo – Columbus Blue Jackets	31
21st	Mike Smith – Edmonton Oilers	30
22nd	Sergei Bobrovsky – Florida Panthers	30
23rd	Thomas Greiss – Detroit Red Wings	29
24th	Jake Allen – Montreal Canadiens	27
25th	Darcy Kuemper – Arizona Coyotes	27
26th	Brian Elliott – Philadelphia Flyers	26
27th	Carter Hart – Philadelphia Flyers	25
28th	Matt Murray – Ottawa Senators	25
29th	Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers	25
30th	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	25
31st	Jake Oettinger – Dallas Stars	24
32nd	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	24

2020 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

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GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	58
2nd	Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets	56
3rd	Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs	52
4th	Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning	52
5th	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	51
6th	Jordan Binnington – St. Louis Blues	50
7th	Sergei Bobrovsky – Florida Panthers	48
8th	Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights	48
9th	David Rittich – Calgary Flames	48
10th	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	47
11th	Mackenzie Blackwood – New Jersey Devils	43
12th	Ben Bishop – Dallas Stars	43
13th	Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks	43
14th	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	42
15th	Jonathan Bernier – Detroit Red Wings	41
16th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	41
17th	Carter Hart – Philadelphia Flyers	40
18th	Semyon Varlamov – New York Islanders	39
19th	Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks	39
20th	Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks	39
21st	Petr Mrazek – Carolina Hurricanes	38
22nd	Matt Murray – Pittsburgh Penguins	38
23rd	Mike Smith – Edmonton Oilers	37
24th	Alex Stalock – Minnesota Wild	36
25th	Philipp Grubauer – Colorado Avalanche	36
26th	Joonas Korpisalo – Columbus Blue Jackets	35
27th	Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators	35
28th	Juuse Saros – Nashville Predators	34
29th	Robin Lehner – 2 Teams	34
30th	Linus Ullmark – Buffalo Sabres	34
31st	Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers	33
32nd	Alexandar Georgiev – New York Rangers	32

2019 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild	66
2nd	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	64
3rd	Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets	62
4th	Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks	62
5th	Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	61
6th	Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights	61
7th	Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs	60
8th	Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks	60
9th	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	58
10th	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	57
11th	Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators	55
12th	Darcy Kuemper – Arizona Coyotes	55
13th	Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning	53
14th	Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings	52
15th	Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers	52
16th	Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers	51
17th	Matt Murray – Pittsburgh Penguins	50
18th	Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche	49
19th	Carter Hutton – Buffalo Sabres	48
20th	Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators	47
21st	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	46
22nd	Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues	45
23rd	Ben Bishop – Dallas Stars	45
24th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	45
25th	Robin Lehner – New York Islanders	43
26th	David Rittich – Calgary Flames	42
27th	Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers	40
28th	Mike Smith – Calgary Flames	40
29th	Petr Mrazek – Carolina Hurricanes	40
30th	Thomas Greiss – New York Islanders	39
31st	Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks	39
32nd	Keith Kinkaid – New Jersey Devils	38

2018 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Cam Talbot – Edmonton Oilers	67
2nd	Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs	66
3rd	Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	65
4th	Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets	64
5th	Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning	64
6th	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	63
7th	Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers	61
8th	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	60
9th	Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks	60
10th	Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild	59
11th	Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators	59
12th	Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings	57
13th	Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks	57
14th	Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues	56
15th	Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators	55
16th	Mike Smith – Calgary Flames	55
17th	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	54
18th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	53
19th	Ben Bishop – Dallas Stars	51
20th	Robin Lehner – Buffalo Sabres	50
21st	Jaroslav Halak – New York Islanders	49
22nd	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	48
23rd	Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche	47
24th	Antti Raanta – Arizona Coyotes	46
25th	Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights	46
26th	Matt Murray – Pittsburgh Penguins	45
27th	James Reimer – Florida Panthers	42
28th	Brian Elliott – Philadelphia Flyers	42
29th	Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes	42
30th	Scott Darling – Carolina Hurricanes	40
31st	Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils	40
32nd	Keith Kinkaid – New Jersey Devils	38

2017 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

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GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Cam Talbot – Edmonton Oilers	73
2nd	Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs	66
3rd	Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks	65
4th	Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild	63
5th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	63
6th	Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	63
7th	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	63
8th	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	62
9th	Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators	61
10th	Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes	61
11th	Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues	60
12th	Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils	59
13th	Robin Lehner – Buffalo Sabres	58
14th	Peter Budaj – 2 Teams	55
15th	Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers	55
16th	Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks	55
17th	Mike Smith – Arizona Coyotes	55
18th	Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers	54
19th	Ryan Miller – Vancouver Canucks	54
20th	Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets	53
21st	Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars	52
22nd	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	49
23rd	Thomas Greiss – New York Islanders	49
24th	Calvin Pickard – Colorado Avalanche	48
25th	Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning	47
26th	Matt Murray – Pittsburgh Penguins	47
27th	Brian Elliott – Calgary Flames	45
28th	Petr Mrazek – Detroit Red Wings	44
29th	Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators	40
30th	James Reimer – Florida Panthers	39
31st	Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers	39
32nd	Mike Condon – 2 Teams	38

2016 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	68
2nd	Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild	66
3rd	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	66
4th	Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators	66
5th	Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks	65
6th	Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers	64
7th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	62
8th	Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers	60
9th	Ben Bishop – Tampa Bay Lightning	60
10th	Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators	60
11th	Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks	58
12th	Marc-Andre Fleury – Pittsburgh Penguins	58
13th	Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils	58
14th	Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche	57
15th	Cam Talbot – Edmonton Oilers	53
16th	Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers	53
17th	Mike Condon – Montreal Canadiens	51
18th	Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes	51
19th	Ryan Miller – Vancouver Canucks	51
20th	Petr Mrazek – Detroit Red Wings	49
21st	Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues	44
22nd	Antti Niemi – Dallas Stars	43
23rd	Chad Johnson – Buffalo Sabres	40
24th	Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars	39
25th	Brian Elliott – St. Louis Blues	38
26th	Thomas Greiss – New York Islanders	38
27th	John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks	38
28th	Frederik Andersen – Anaheim Ducks	37
29th	James Reimer – 2 Teams	37
30th	Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	37
31st	Karri Ramo – Calgary Flames	37
32nd	Louis Domingue – Arizona Coyotes	36

2015 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	72
2nd	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	71
3rd	Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils	68
4th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	67
5th	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	66
6th	Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars	65
7th	Marc-Andre Fleury – Pittsburgh Penguins	64
8th	Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators	64
9th	Mike Smith – Arizona Coyotes	61
10th	Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers	61
11th	Antti Niemi – San Jose Sharks	61
12th	Ben Bishop – Tampa Bay Lightning	59
13th	Jaroslav Halak – New York Islanders	59
14th	Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks	57
15th	Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche	57
16th	Jonathan Bernier – Toronto Maple Leafs	55
17th	Devan Dubnyk – 2 Teams	55
18th	Ben Scrivens – Edmonton Oilers	53
19th	Frederik Andersen – Anaheim Ducks	53
20th	Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings	50
21st	Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes	50
22nd	Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	49
23rd	Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers	48
24th	Ondrej Pavelec – Winnipeg Jets	46
25th	Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers	46
26th	Brian Elliott – St. Louis Blues	45
27th	Ryan Miller – Vancouver Canucks	45
28th	Jonas Hiller – Calgary Flames	44
29th	Jhonas Enroth – 2 Teams	44
30th	Michael Hutchinson – Winnipeg Jets	36
31st	Eddie Läck – Vancouver Canucks	35
32nd	Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators	35

2014 NHL Goalie Games Started Leaders

GS Rank	Team	GS
1st	Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars	64
2nd	Marc-Andre Fleury – Pittsburgh Penguins	64
3rd	Antti Niemi – San Jose Sharks	64
4th	Ben Bishop – Tampa Bay Lightning	63
5th	Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers	62
6th	Mike Smith – Arizona Coyotes	61
7th	Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche	60
8th	Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers	60
9th	Ryan Miller – 2 Teams	59
10th	Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens	59
11th	Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins	58
12th	Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	57
13th	Ondrej Pavelec – Winnipeg Jets	57
14th	Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks	56
15th	Roberto Luongo – 2 Teams	56
16th	Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators	52
17th	Jaroslav Halak – 2 Teams	50
18th	Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings	50
19th	Jonas Hiller – Anaheim Ducks	50
20th	Jonathan Bernier – Toronto Maple Leafs	49
21st	Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings	49
22nd	Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals	45
23rd	Tim Thomas – 2 Teams	45
24th	Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils	43
25th	Evgeni Nabokov – New York Islanders	39
26th	Martin Brodeur* – New Jersey Devils	39
27th	Eddie Läck – Vancouver Canucks	37
28th	Karri Ramo – Calgary Flames	37
29th	Ben Scrivens – 2 Teams	35
30th	Carter Hutton – Nashville Predators	34
31st	Anton Khudobin – Carolina Hurricanes	34
32nd	James Reimer – Toronto Maple Leafs	32