

An 'emergency' goaltender may also be called if both roster goaltenders are injured in the same game. These goaltenders are to be called to a game if a team does not have two goaltenders to start the game. The list provides goaltender options for both the home and visiting teams. It depends on how dominant the starting goalie is and how the team rests him during the season. ET, and you can catch coverage of the game on NESN. Find live NHL scores, NHL player & team news, NHL videos, rumors, stats, standings. The NHL requires each team have a list of 'emergency' goaltenders. The average NHL backup goalie plays between 15 to 25 games. The Bruins on Monday will travel to take on the Hurricanes for Game 1 of the best-of-seven series. The table below breaks down all 32 NHL goalie depth charts in terms of starter status. Ullmark’s strong finish - he went 9-1-0 in his last 12 games - was enough to give him the nod over Swayman, who seemed to hit a little bit of a rookie wall down the stretch.įor Ullmark, the start in net against the Hurricanes will also be the first postseason appearance for the Swedish netminder in his NHL career. Ullmark, who battled a late-season injury, made three appearances over the final week of the regular season and showed well in those outings, including recording a 37-save shutout - the first of his Bruins career - in his last start against the Buffalo Sabres. Ullmark started in 39 games this season, posting a 26-10-2 record to go along with a 2.45 goals against average and a.
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Hurricanesįor much of the regular season, the Boston Bruins toggled back and forth between Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman as the team’s starting netminders.īut on the eve of the Stanley Cup playoffs, Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy announced it will be Ullmark who will get the nod in between the pipes for Boston in Game 1 of its first-round matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes, according to the Boston Sports Journal’s Conor Ryan. Starting goaltenders tracker for professional NHL hockey games, including preseason, regular season, and post season games.

Bruins' Bruce Cassidy Names Starting Goalie For Game 1 Vs.
