Ice Hockey Statistics - Goaltender Statistics

Goaltender Statistics

• GP, G, A – Same as player statistics. Note: +/- is not recorded for goaltenders.
• GS – Games started – The number of games the goaltender has started
• MIN – Total number of minutes the goaltender has been on the ice
• GA – Goals against – Number of goals scored against the goaltender
• GAA – Goals against average – Mean goals-per-60 minutes scored on the goaltender (see goals against average)
• W – Wins – Games the goaltender has won
• L – Losses – Games the goaltender has lost (A goaltender is credited with a win or loss when he is either on the ice when – or was pulled for an extra attacker immediately before – the game-winning goal was scored)
• T – Ties – Games the goaltender has tied (a goaltender is credited with a tie when he was on the ice for – or was pulled for an extra attacker immediately before – the game-tying goal was scored. In the case of 0–0 ties, the starting goaltender is credited with the tie)
• SOG – Total number of shots on goal the goaltender has faced
• SV – Saves – Number of shots on goal the goaltender has saved
• SVP, SV%, or PCT – Save percentage – Percentage of the total shots faced the goaltender has saved (see save percentage)
• SO – Shutouts – Number of games where the goaltender had no goals against him and was the only goaltender from his team to play in the game
• ENG – Empty net goals – Number of goals scored while the goaltender was off the ice for an extra attacker