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Tuesday, December 22, 2026

NHL starting goalies, Tue, Dec 22

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

STL @ TBL · Benchmark International Arena
STLProjection coming soon
VS
TBLProjection coming soon
NJD @ NYR · Madison Square Garden
NJDProjection coming soon
VS
NYRProjection coming soon
BUF @ PIT · PPG Paints Arena
BUFProjection coming soon
VS
PITProjection coming soon
MTL @ CBJ · Nationwide Arena
MTLProjection coming soon
VS
CBJProjection coming soon
TOR @ DET · Little Caesars Arena
TORProjection coming soon
VS
DETProjection coming soon
WPG @ NSH · Bridgestone Arena
WPGProjection coming soon
VS
NSHProjection coming soon
CGY @ DAL · American Airlines Center
CGYProjection coming soon
VS
DALProjection coming soon
LAK @ MIN · Grand Casino Arena
LAKProjection coming soon
VS
MINProjection coming soon
VGK @ ANA · Honda Center
VGKProjection coming soon
VS
ANAProjection coming soon
SJS @ SEA · Climate Pledge Arena
SJSProjection coming soon
VS
SEAProjection 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.