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Friday, March 5, 2027

NHL starting goalies, Fri, Mar 5

Projected and confirmed starters for 8 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

VGK @ NJD · Prudential Center
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NJDProjection coming soon
DAL @ PHI · Xfinity Mobile Arena
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TOR @ CAR · Lenovo Center
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CARProjection coming soon
WSH @ WPG · Canada Life Centre
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WPGProjection coming soon
CHI @ CGY · Scotiabank Saddledome
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TBL @ ANA · Honda Center
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ANAProjection coming soon
CBJ @ LAK · Crypto.com Arena
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COL @ SJS · SAP Center at San Jose
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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.