Ben Arledge, ESPN.com 6y

Conference final crease ratings: Ranking the starting goalies

NHL, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets

To put it simply, any of the remaining four starting goalies have the ability to steal a series. The margin between each goaltender in the power rankings is razor thin, especially after the top spot.

We've witnessed a downright historic run from Marc-Andre Fleury, the steady play of Connor Hellebuyck, a re-energized turnaround from Andrei Vasilevskiy and a bench-to-starter reemergence of Braden Holtby. There really isn't a weak link in this group of goalies.

Here's a look at how the goaltenders in the conference finals stack up:


1. Marc-Andre Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights

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