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Thursday, November 5, 2026

NHL starting goalies, Thu, Nov 5

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

UTA @ MTL · Centre Bell
UTAProjection coming soon
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MTLProjection coming soon
VGK @ DET · Little Caesars Arena
VGKProjection coming soon
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DETProjection coming soon
CHI @ TBL · Benchmark International Arena
CHIProjection coming soon
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TBLProjection coming soon
STL @ NJD · Prudential Center
STLProjection coming soon
VS
NJDProjection coming soon
PHI @ NYR · Madison Square Garden
PHIProjection coming soon
VS
NYRProjection coming soon
BOS @ PIT · PPG Paints Arena
BOSProjection coming soon
VS
PITProjection coming soon
DAL @ CBJ · Nationwide Arena
DALProjection coming soon
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CBJProjection coming soon
VAN @ WPG · Canada Life Centre
VANProjection coming soon
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WPGProjection coming soon
ANA @ EDM · Rogers Place
ANAProjection coming soon
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EDMProjection 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.