Darcy Kuemper
Los Angeles Kings · Goalie
Profile
- Position
- Goalie
- Number
- #35
- Born
- May 5, 1990 · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Age
- 36 years old
- Height
- 6′5″ (196 cm)
- Weight
- 215 lb (98 kg)
- Catches
- left
- Draft
2009, MIN, round 6, pick 11 (161st overall)- Nationality
- Canada
Season stats
- GPGames playedOfficial regular season games he played.
- 7
- WWinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision.
- 3
- LLossesLosses in regulation.
- 3
- OTLOvertime lossesLosses in overtime or a shootout.
- 1
- SOShutoutsWins without allowing a goal.
- 0
- SV%Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced.
- .889
- GAGoals againstGoals scored against him.
- 22
Projected full season
- Pool pts Pool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout.
- 62.3 52 games, 23.2 wins, 2.4 shutouts
- Rest of season
- 55.3 45 games left, 1.22 pool pts per game
Our model’s projection, checked on the whole 2025-2026 season: production per game and expected games from his team’s schedule. Our method
📈 Our read on his season
- Projected pool points
- 62 7 so far · 55 to come
- Likely range (80%)
- 49 to 76 Confidence medium
- Current pace
- 52 10 below the projection
Current pace carries his production per game over the games we expect him to play. The projection blends this season with the previous ones. The range covers 8 seasons out of 10 given how much his games vary, his health and his role.
* This season: our projection, the vertical line showing its 80% range.
Compared with his last seasons
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | ShutoutsWins without allowing a goal. | Pool pointsPool points for the season under the default scoring. For this season, our projection. | Pool points per gamePool points divided by games played. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 (projected) | 52 | 23 | 2 | 62 | 1.19 |
| 2025-26 | 50 | 19 | 3 | 60 | 1.20 |
| 2024-25 | 50 | 31 | 5 | 80 | 1.60 |
2023-24   | 33 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 0.97 |
Pool points under the default scoring: 1 point per goal and per assist, 2 per win and per shutout, 1 per overtime loss.
Last 10 games
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | DecisionThe goalie’s decision: W for a win, L for a loss, OTL for an overtime or shootout loss. Empty when he did not get the decision. | SavesShots stopped. | Goals againstGoals scored against him. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | at NYR | W | 23 | 3 |
| Oct 22 | at NYI | W | 41 | 2 |
| Oct 20 | at WSH | W | 30 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | EDM | L | 4 | 3 |
| Oct 10 | at VGK | OTL | 30 | 2 |
| Oct 6 | FLA | L | 28 | 2 |
| Sep 30 | at COL | L | 21 | 8 |
Regular season career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | LossesLosses in regulation. | Overtime lossesLosses in overtime or a shootout. | Goals against averageGoals allowed per 60 minutes of play. | Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced. | ShutoutsWins without allowing a goal. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Saskatoon Bandits Bantam AA | SBAAHL | 12 | – | – | – | 2.91 | .912 | – |
| 2005-06 | Saskatoon Contacts | SMHL | 20 | – | – | – | 2.32 | .919 | – |
| 2006-07 | Sask. Contacts | SMHL | 25 | 8 | 14 | – | 3.51 | – | 1 |
| 2007-08 | Sask. Blazers | SMHL | 26 | 15 | 7 | – | 2.36 | – | 1 |
| 2008-09 | Red Deer | WHL | 55 | 21 | 25 | – | 2.96 | .898 | 3 |
| 2009-10 | Red Deer | WHL | 61 | 28 | 23 | – | 2.73 | .908 | 3 |
| 2009-10 | Houston | AHL | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 2.41 | .886 | 0 |
| 2010-11 | Red Deer | WHL | 62 | 45 | 12 | – | 1.86 | .933 | 13 |
| 2011-12 | Houston | AHL | 19 | 6 | 6 | – | 2.36 | .923 | 1 |
| 2011-12 | Ontario | ECHL | 8 | 7 | 1 | – | 1.74 | – | 0 |
| 2012-13 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 | .916 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | Houston | AHL | 21 | 13 | 8 | – | 1.88 | .934 | 4 |
| 2012-13 | Orlando | ECHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | – | 2.61 | .929 | 0 |
| 2013-14 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 26 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2.43 | .915 | 2 |
| 2013-14 | Iowa | AHL | 17 | 7 | 10 | – | 2.47 | .929 | 1 |
| 2014-15 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 31 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2.60 | .905 | 3 |
| 2014-15 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.22 | .891 | 1 |
| 2015-16 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 21 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2.43 | .915 | 2 |
| 2016-17 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3.13 | .902 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2.10 | .932 | 3 |
| 2017-18 |   Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3.22 | .899 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | Canada | WC | 7 | 3 | 2 | – | 2.48 | .867 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 55 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 2.33 | .925 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 29 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2.22 | .928 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | Tucson Roadrunners | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.05 | .929 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 27 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2.56 | .907 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | Canada | WC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2.17 | .916 | 0 |
| 2021-22 |   Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 57 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 2.54 | .921 | 5 |
| 2022-23 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 57 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 2.87 | .909 | 5 |
| 2023-24 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 33 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3.31 | .890 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 50 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2.02 | .922 | 5 |
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 50 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 2.78 | .891 | 3 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.47 | .889 | 0 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 496 | 231 | 163 | 69 | 2.58 | .912 | 39 |
Playoff career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | LossesLosses in regulation. | Overtime lossesLosses in overtime or a shootout. | Goals against averageGoals allowed per 60 minutes of play. | Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced. | ShutoutsWins without allowing a goal. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA | SMAAAHL | 2 | – | – | – | 9.35 | .778 | – |
| 2006-07 | Sask. Contacts | SMHL | 4 | 1 | 3 | – | 5.70 | – | 0 |
| 2006-07 | Spokane | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 2007-08 | Sask. Blazers | SMHL | 13 | 7 | 6 | – | 2.61 | – | 1 |
| 2009-10 | Red Deer | WHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | – | 5.90 | .806 | 0 |
| 2010-11 | Red Deer | WHL | 7 | 4 | 3 | – | 2.83 | .896 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 2 | – | – | – | 3.27 | .879 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | Houston | AHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 1.51 | .957 | 1 |
| 2013-14 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 6 | 3 | 1 | – | 2.03 | .913 | 1 |
| 2014-15 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 1 | – | – | – | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3.47 | .913 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2.57 | .902 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.74 | .889 | 0 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 40 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 2.89 | .904 | 2 |
🏆 NHL awards and honours
- Stanley Cup2021-22
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