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Los Angeles Kings Darcy Kuemper
🏆 1× Stanley Cup Champion
(2021)
G ⟷ 6'5" ⚖ 215 lbs 🗓 1990-05-05 📍 Saskatoon, SK, Canada
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2026-2027 Season
6 GP
2 W
3 L
1 OTL
88.9 SV%
3.55 GAA
0 SO
171 SA
152 SV
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .889 | 3.55 | 0 | |
| 2025-2026 | 50 | 19 | 14 | 15 | .891 | 2.78 | 3 | |
| 2024-2025 | 50 | 31 | 11 | 7 | .922 | 2.02 | 5 | |
| 2023-2024 | 33 | 13 | 14 | 3 | .890 | 3.31 | 1 | |
| 2022-2023 | 57 | 22 | 26 | 7 | .909 | 2.87 | 5 | |
| 🏆2021-2022 | 57 | 37 | 12 | 4 | .921 | 2.54 | 5 | |
| 2020-2021 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 3 | .907 | 2.56 | 2 | |
| 2019-2020 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 2 | .928 | 2.22 | 2 | |
| 2018-2019 | 55 | 27 | 20 | 8 | .925 | 2.33 | 5 | |
| 2017-2018 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 5 | .000 | 2.49 | 4 | |
| 2016-2017 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | .902 | 3.13 | 0 | |
| 2015-2016 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 5 | .915 | 2.43 | 2 | |
| 2014-2015 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 2 | .905 | 2.60 | 3 | |
| 2013-2014 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 4 | .915 | 2.43 | 2 | |
| 2012-2013 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .916 | 2.08 | 0 |
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
40 GP 19-14 90.4 SV% 2.89 GAA 2 SO
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | LAK | 6 | 2 | 4 | 88.9 | 3.74 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 |  COL | 16 | 10 | 4 | 90.2 | 2.57 | 1 |
| 2019-2020 |  ARI | 9 | 4 | 5 | 91.3 | 3.47 | 0 |
| 2014-2015 |  MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | - | 0 |
| 2013-2014 | MIN | 6 | 3 | 1 | 91.3 | 2.03 | 1 |
| 2012-2013 | MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87.9 | 3.27 | 0 |
07 / GAME LOG
Last 6 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | @  NYI | W 3-2 | 43 | 41 | 95.3% | 62:26 |
| 2026-10-20 | @  WSH | W 5-2 | 32 | 30 | 93.8% | 59:49 |
| 2026-10-14 |  EDM | L 1-4 | 7 | 4 | 57.1% | 20:00 |
| 2026-10-11 | @  VGK | L 1-2 | 32 | 30 | 93.8% | 61:20 |
| 2026-10-07 |  FLO | L 1-2 | 28 | 26 | 92.9% | 57:56 |
| 2026-10-01 | @ COL | L 4-8 | 29 | 21 | 72.4% | 58:47 |
PUCKY COVERAGE
Darcy Kuemper in the news
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- Recap · Los Angeles Dominates Vancouver in 4-0 Shutout VictoryThe Los Angeles Kings controlled play from start to finish Friday night at Rogers Arena, defeating the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in a dominant performance. The Kings…
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Darcy Kuemper — frequently asked
- Is Darcy Kuemper still in the NHL?
- Yes. Darcy Kuemper is on the Los Angeles Kings roster.
- Is Darcy Kuemper having a good season?
- Darcy Kuemper is 2-3-1 with a 88.9 SV% and 3.55 GAA in 6 games (2026-2027). That grades out as D: a below-expectation season.
- What is Darcy Kuemper's career high in wins?
- Darcy Kuemper's best season is 37 wins, set in 2021-2022 (5 shutouts, 92.1 SV%).
- What team is Darcy Kuemper on?
- Darcy Kuemper currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL.
- Is Darcy Kuemper playing tonight?
- The Los Angeles Kings play next on October 24, 2026, on the road against the New Jersey Devils.
- How old is Darcy Kuemper?
- Darcy Kuemper is 36 years old. He was born on May 5, 1990.
- Where is Darcy Kuemper from?
- Darcy Kuemper is from Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
- How much does Darcy Kuemper weigh?
- Darcy Kuemper weighs 215 lb (98 kg).
- What position does Darcy Kuemper play?
- Darcy Kuemper plays goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings.
- What number does Darcy Kuemper wear?
- Darcy Kuemper is number 35 for the Los Angeles Kings.
- Has Darcy Kuemper won a Stanley Cup?
- Yes. Darcy Kuemper has won the Stanley Cup once.
- How many career wins does Darcy Kuemper have?
- Darcy Kuemper has 230 career NHL wins in 495 games played.