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Red Wings Goalie Posting Remarkable Numbers Amid Frustrating Results

The Detroit Red Wings can’t seem to finish games despite one of their goalies putting them in a prime position to win.It’s hard to critique Daniil Tarasov, despite his 2-2-2 record through five starts and seven appearances. Tarasov has allowed…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 9:36 PM
Red Wings Goalie Posting Remarkable Numbers Amid Frustrating Results
Key Things to Know
  • Daniil Tarasov is recording strong goaltending numbers despite the Red Wings' frustrating offensive results.
  • Tarasov holds a 2-2-2 record, a .930 save percentage, a 1.79 GAA, and one shutout.
  • Writer Todd Matthews notes Detroit is converting only 7.6 percent of its 5-on-5 shots on goal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Daniil Tarasov has posted impressive individual statistics despite the team's struggling results. Through seven appearances and five starts, Tarasov has recorded a .930 save percentage, a 1.79 goals against average, and one shutout, but holds just a 2-2-2 record.

Writer Todd Matthews argues that Detroit's offensive struggles at 5-on-5 have prevented Tarasov's strong performances from translating into victories. The Red Wings have scored only 30 goals on 34.9 expected goals for at full strength, leaving them tied for last place in the Atlantic Division.

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