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Thursday, April 8, 2027

NHL starting goalies, Thu, Apr 8

Projected and confirmed starters for 9 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

WSH @ OTT · Canadian Tire Centre
WSHProjection coming soon
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OTTProjection coming soon
MTL @ TBL · Benchmark International Arena
MTLProjection coming soon
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TBLProjection coming soon
NYI @ NJD · Prudential Center
NYIProjection coming soon
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NJDProjection coming soon
PHI @ CBJ · Nationwide Arena
PHIProjection coming soon
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CBJProjection coming soon
NSH @ CHI · United Center
NSHProjection coming soon
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CHIProjection coming soon
SEA @ STL · Enterprise Center
SEAProjection coming soon
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STLProjection coming soon
COL @ CGY · Scotiabank Saddledome
COLProjection coming soon
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CGYProjection coming soon
MIN @ SJS · SAP Center at San Jose
MINProjection coming soon
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SJSProjection coming soon
VGK @ LAK · Crypto.com Arena
VGKProjection coming soon
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LAKProjection 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.