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The most recent goaltender to have scored a goal by deliberately shooting the puck into his opponents' net was Alex Nedeljkovic on January 17, 2025. Of the nineteen goals scored by NHL goaltenders, twelve were shot into the opposing team's net by the goaltender. Two goaltenders have scored a goal and earned a shutout in the same game.
He is also one of only 16 goaltenders in NHL history to have scored a goal, and one of only nine to have scored by shooting the puck directly into the opponent's net (not an "own goal"), on March 6, 1996 versus the Hartford Whalers.
Mike Richards holds the NHL career record for most 3-on-5 shorthanded goals scored. He's also one of only two Flyers to score a penalty shot goal in a playoff game. Ron Hextall holds the franchise regular season and playoff records for games played by a goalie, wins, and losses.
Most games: Patrick Marleau, 1,779 Most games, including playoffs: Mark Messier, 1,992 Most playoff games: Chris Chelios, 266 Most games played in a single season, not including playoffs: Jimmy Carson (1992–93) and Bob Kudelski (1993–94), 86 (both being traded mid-season, allowing them to play more than the then-team maximum of 84 games in a season)
Newsy Lalonde, the first player to score six goals in an NHL game, also had two other five-goal games. Wayne Gretzky, the NHL's all-time leading scorer, had four five-goal games. Mario Lemieux recorded four five-goal games. Sergei Fedorov scored all of the Red Wings' goals in a 5–4 overtime win against the Washington Capitals.
Goalies scored against: 178, tied for record Hat tricks: 31, sixth overall Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his second goal of the game against the Utah Hockey Club.
The sophomore goaltender had a 6-14-2, 3.36 GAA, 652 saves, and three shutouts (the most by a Lions goalie in five years) in his second year as the starter. He recorded his 1,000th save, and his ...
Connor Charles Hellebuyck (/ ˈ h ɛ l ə b ʌ k / HEL-ə-buk; [1] born May 19, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). After completing his high school career at Walled Lake Northern High School , Hellebuyck was selected by the Jets in the fifth round, 130th overall, of ...