Recent seasons
| Season | GP | W | SV% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 18 | 3 | .881 | 3.88 |
| 2024–25 | 7 | 2 | .890 | 3.00 |
| 2025–26 | 22 | 5 | .883 | 2.93 |
| Career | 210 | 101 | .900 | 2.84 |
Career
0.48
W / GP
101W in 210 GP
Archetype
Backup
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$1M
Signed through 2027
Career wins
101
Regular season
Vitek Vanecek, a goaltender for the New York Islanders, is entering his age-31 season. In 2025-26 he went 5-13-3 in 22 games with a .883 save percentage and a 2.93 goals-against average, with 1 shutout. By goals saved above expected, a read on his play relative to the shot quality he faced, he came in at -2.8. HighDanger projects a .899 save percentage and 2.67 GAA for 2026-27. Full game logs and comparable goalies are below.
Recent Season Stats
| Season | GP | W-L-OT | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 52 | 33-11-4 | .911 | 2.45 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | 32 | 17-9-3 | .890 | 3.18 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 18 | 3-10-3 | .882 | 3.88 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 7 | 2-4-1 | .890 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 2025–26 | 22 | 5-13-3 | .883 | 2.93 | 1 |
| Career | 210 | 101-69-24 | .900 | 2.84 | 11 |
On-Ice Impact
Season percentile ranks among NHL goalies with 10+ GP.
Wins6th
Save %25th
GAA44th
GP19th
Role profile
Recent usage + form (last 5 games).
Season SV%
.883
5-13-3 record · 2025–26
Last 5 games
5 GP
0W-4L-0OT
Career journey
Rookie
2020–21 · age 25
Washington Capitals
.908 SV%
37 GP · 2.69 GAA · 21W
Prime
2021–22 → 2026 · age 26–30
Utah Mammoth
.898 SV%
173 GP · 2.87 GAA · 80W
🚨 Goal map
Trajectory
Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected
Statistical comparables
Closest active NHL goalies by current-season SV% + GAA. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.