Our updated goalie depth chart displays the starting and backup goalie situation for each team.

Martin Biron, the Rangers’ 6-3 backup goalie, said that under the new rule, he was allowed a 37 ½-inch pad but would stick with the 37-inch pads he had worn throughout his 12-year N.H.L. career.

The goalie’s leg pads appear to be no larger than 30” in length by 9” in width. The current max legal sizing is 38” in length by 11” in width.

One of the July 1st signings this summer has been bringing in veteran Matt Tomkins. He signed a two-year deal with a $450,000 ...

EL SEGUNDO — As a goalie, the Kings’ Jonathan Quick is an obstructionist by nature when it comes to goals, but Quick is fine with the NHL’s desire to increase scoring as long as i… ...

Embellishment, obstruction, goalie pad sizing discussed at NHL rules meeting ...

This would eliminate the sizing chart for thigh rise, and instead fix a maximum height for every goalie’s pad above the knee. Using the average 20-inch knee-to-hip measurement, an eight-inch maximum ...

Report: NHL, NHLPA agree on reduction in goalie pad size The NHL has been pushing for a reduction in goalie pads and it looks like it has got its wish.

The chart below breaks down all 30 NHL creases in terms of goalie fantasy value. Teams are listed in alphabetical order. "Starter" is that team's most valuable goalie in terms of fantasy value.

The debate about reducing the size of goaltender equipment has coincided with a reduction in goal scoring throughout the league. In June, Globe and Mail hockey reporter James Mirtle and the Globe and ...

The NHL instituted a small but important rule change this season when it comes to goalie equipment, with leg pads reduced in size to help give scoring a boost.

Cory Schneider and Mackenzie Blackwood will battle at the top of the New Jersey Devils' goalie depth chart, and they'll have some new faces behind them in the AHL.