NHL · Goaltending · published 2026-10-06T00:00:00+00:00 · via Gino Hard

Vasilevskiy Moves Into Tie for 20th on NHL Wins List

Andrei Vasilevskiy earned his 372nd career win as Tampa Bay defeated Philadelphia 4-1 on Monday. The Lightning goaltender reached the mark in 601 games, tying Andy Moog for 20th on the NHL's all-time wins list. Vasilevskiy trails only Sergei Bobrovsky among active goalies and is two wins behind John Vanbiesbrouck for 19th.

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Vasilevskiy’s 372nd victory came in his 601st regular-season appearance. Andy Moog also reached 372, but played 713 games, while John Vanbiesbrouck needed 882 games for 374. Sergei Bobrovsky, at 456, is the only active goaltender with more wins. Vasilevskiy’s career line is 372-179-39 with 42 shutouts, a 2.50 GAA and a .917 save percentage.

Tampa Bay outshot Philadelphia 36-14 in the 4-1 result. The Flyers’ only goal came when Tyson Foerster’s shot was redirected by Charle-Edouard D’Astous. Brayden Point, Pontus Holmberg, Ilya Mikheyev and Brandon Hagel scored for the Lightning, and Nikita Kucherov recorded two assists.

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This milestone may boost Vasilevskiy’s reputation among Lightning fans and hockey observers, while drawing more attention to all-time goaltending records and active-goalie comparisons. It could also give Tampa Bay positive momentum coverage early in the season. For Philadelphia, the defeat may increase scrutiny on players and coaches during a difficult start, potentially affecting fan confidence and media discussion.

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