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Jonathan Quick Becomes First American Goalie to Reach 400 NHL Wins

The New York Rangers' 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights secured Quick's historic milestone and ended the team's three-game losing streak.

Feb 2, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Detroit Red Wings forward Alex DeBrincat (93) drives on Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland (8) in overtime at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
Feb 2, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller (79) celebrates his goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images
Feb 2, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars right wing Evgenii Dadonov (63) skates off the ice after scoring his second goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Feb 2, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe (23) moves the puck as New York Islanders defenseman Adam Boqvist (34) defends during the second period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Jonathan Quick is the first American-born goaltender in NHL history to achieve 400 regular-season wins, a milestone reached during the Rangers' 4-2 win over the Golden Knights.
  • Quick is now one of only 15 goalies in NHL history to reach this achievement and joins Sergei Bobrovsky and Marc-Andre Fleury as the only active goalies with 400 wins.
  • The Rangers' victory also marked a rare third-period comeback for the team, with K'Andre Miller scoring the tiebreaking goal and Quick making 34 saves.
  • Throughout his career, Quick has been celebrated for his consistency, two Stanley Cup wins, and legendary playoff performances, particularly during the 2011-12 and 2013-14 seasons.
  • Quick's milestone further solidifies his legacy as one of the greatest American goaltenders and strengthens his case for eventual induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.