The Washington Capitals had a new backup goalie on Friday night for their game against the Anaheim Ducks, and it might not be ...

Wedgewood was dealing with a tight back after getting hit during Tuesday's shootout versus the Predators. He was initially pulled by the concussion spotter but was able to clear protocol with no ...

On Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks backup goalie is actually a geologist. The Sharks were without Yaroslav Aksarov due to ...

You don’t have to be a Vezina Trophy front-runner to be an effective NHL netminder. If you know your role and can thrive at it, you can get a decent amount of time and money out of teams who need an ...

Early on Sunday morning, it was reported by NHL insider Elliotte Friedman that Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere was trading his backup goaltender Ivan Fedotov to the Columbus Blue ...

The perfect NHL backup goaltender can be a real unsung hero. But what makes an effective backup? First of all, you want an experienced goalie who will push for playing time while also accepting their ...

Only 29 games into the 2025-26 season, Toronto has already deployed four different goaltenders in at least three starts ...

VANCOUVER-- Artem Anisimov has played 770 NHL games as a forward, so seeing him fully dressed in goalie equipment in the Ottawa Senators locker room on Saturday generated a lot of laughter from his ...

Kyle Konin was the emergency backup goalie for the St. Louis Blues against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. Jordan Binnington was placed in NHL COVID-19 protocol, and the Blues initially said ...

Starting goalies usually play anywhere from 50-65 games, give or take, with the backup filling in periodically. Backup ...