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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

NHL starting goalies, Tue, Oct 20

Projected and confirmed starters for 11 games. Projections update through the day and firm up after morning skates; a starter is confirmed when the NHL posts the lineup.

0 of 0 starters confirmed

SJS @ MTL · Centre Bell
SJSProjection coming soon
VS
MTLProjection coming soon
COL @ NJD · Prudential Center
COLProjection coming soon
VS
NJDProjection coming soon
LAK @ WSH · Capital One Arena
LAKProjection coming soon
VS
WSHProjection coming soon
TOR @ CBJ · Nationwide Arena
TORProjection coming soon
VS
CBJProjection coming soon
WPG @ STL · Enterprise Center
WPGProjection coming soon
VS
STLProjection coming soon
BOS @ DAL · American Airlines Center
BOSProjection coming soon
VS
DALProjection coming soon
MIN @ EDM · Rogers Place
MINProjection coming soon
VS
EDMProjection coming soon
DET @ SEA · Climate Pledge Arena
DETProjection coming soon
VS
SEAProjection coming soon
CAR @ VAN · Rogers Arena
CARProjection coming soon
VS
VANProjection coming soon
TBL @ VGK · T-Mobile Arena
TBLProjection coming soon
VS
VGKProjection coming soon

Reading the labels

Started
Started the game, from the final box score.
Confirmed
The NHL has posted the lineup.
Likely
A 75% or higher chance to start, about 3 in 4 or better.
Leaning
A 60 to 74% chance to start.
Toss-up
Under 60%: either goalie could start.

Chance to start is daily.hockey’s own projection from each team’s recent goalie usage, rest and schedule. Season stats (record, save percentage, goals-against average) are regular season only.