Ok fantasy hockey poolies we’re back with a look at the top 30 goalies from last year. When selecting a goaltender you want to pick a tender who is going to play the lionshare of the games for his team. You probably want to consider key metrics such as wins, shutouts and save percentage as well. This year we have a few goalies who have traded teams and will have fresh new starts (Bernier in Toronto and Schneider in New Jersey for example). Will that mean improved success? Only time will tell. For now here is a look at the top NHL goaltenders from last season.
Top 50 NHL Defensemen from last season.
Top 150 NHL Scorers from last season.
Fantasy Hockey Pool Tips: Top 30 NHL Goalies
Who will be your starter in your fantasy hockey pool? Here is a look at last year’s top performing netminders in the NHL. A couple of interesting goalie stats from last year:
- Martin Brodeur was credited for a goal last year
- Evgeni Nabokov of the New York Islanders had 4 assists
- Craig Anderson of the Ottawa Senators had a 0.941 save percentage last season
Rank | Goaltender | Team | GP | W | L | OT | SA | GA | GAA | Sv | Sv% | SO | A |
1 | Henrik Lundqvist | NYR | 43 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 1190 | 88 | 2.05 | 1102 | 0.926 | 2 | 1 |
2 | Antti Niemi | SJS | 43 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 1220 | 93 | 2.16 | 1127 | 0.924 | 4 | 1 |
3 | Niklas Backstrom | MIN | 42 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 1072 | 98 | 2.48 | 974 | 0.909 | 2 | 0 |
4 | Marc-Andre Fleury | PIT | 33 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 881 | 74 | 2.39 | 807 | 0.916 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Evgeni Nabokov | NYI | 41 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 1139 | 103 | 2.5 | 1036 | 0.91 | 3 | 4 |
6 | Braden Holtby | WSH | 36 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 1123 | 90 | 2.58 | 1033 | 0.92 | 4 | 2 |
7 | Sergei Bobrovsky | CBJ | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1084 | 74 | 2 | 1010 | 0.932 | 4 | 0 |
8 | Jimmy Howard | DET | 42 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1129 | 87 | 2.13 | 1042 | 0.923 | 5 | 1 |
9 | Carey Price | MTL | 39 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 1018 | 97 | 2.59 | 921 | 0.905 | 3 | 0 |
10 | Ondrej Pavelec | WPG | 44 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 1251 | 119 | 2.8 | 1132 | 0.905 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Corey Crawford | CHI | 30 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 769 | 57 | 1.94 | 712 | 0.926 | 3 | 0 |
12 | Tuukka Rask | BOS | 36 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 980 | 70 | 2 | 910 | 0.929 | 5 | 1 |
13 | James Reimer | TOR | 33 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 995 | 76 | 2.46 | 919 | 0.924 | 4 | 1 |
14 | Ilya Bryzgalov | PHI | 40 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1066 | 107 | 2.79 | 959 | 0.9 | 1 | 3 |
15 | Jonathan Quick | LAK | 37 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 889 | 87 | 2.45 | 802 | 0.902 | 1 | 0 |
16 | Ray Emery | CHI | 21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 460 | 36 | 1.94 | 424 | 0.922 | 3 | 0 |
17 | Cory Schneider | VAN | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 835 | 61 | 2.11 | 774 | 0.927 | 5 | 1 |
18 | Ryan Miller | BUF | 40 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 1270 | 108 | 2.81 | 1162 | 0.915 | 0 | 0 |
19 | Viktor Fasth | ANA | 25 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 661 | 52 | 2.18 | 609 | 0.921 | 4 | 0 |
20 | Jonas Hiller | ANA | 26 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 675 | 59 | 2.36 | 616 | 0.913 | 1 | 1 |
21 | Pekka Rinne | NSH | 43 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 1101 | 99 | 2.43 | 1002 | 0.91 | 5 | 1 |
22 | Mike Smith | PHX | 34 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 938 | 84 | 2.58 | 854 | 0.91 | 5 | 0 |
23 | Kari Lehtonen | DAL | 36 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1050 | 88 | 2.66 | 962 | 0.916 | 1 | 2 |
24 | Brian Elliott | STL | 24 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 526 | 49 | 2.28 | 477 | 0.907 | 3 | 0 |
25 | Devan Dubnyk | EDM | 38 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 1132 | 90 | 2.57 | 1042 | 0.92 | 2 | 0 |
26 | Martin Brodeur | NJD | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 654 | 65 | 2.22 | 589 | 0.901 | 2 | 2 |
27 | Tomas Vokoun | PIT | 20 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 519 | 42 | 2.45 | 477 | 0.919 | 3 | 2 |
28 | Craig Anderson | OTT | 24 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 677 | 40 | 1.69 | 637 | 0.941 | 3 | 0 |
29 | Ben Bishop | OTT, TBL | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 701 | 56 | 2.67 | 645 | 0.92 | 2 | 0 |
30 | Semyon Varlamov | COL | 35 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 1007 | 98 | 3.02 | 909 | 0.903 | 3 | 1 |