Goals Against Average Calculator
Calculate hockey goalie Goals Against Average (GAA) per 60 minutes played.
Reviewed October 7, 2026 Runs in your browser — inputs are never stored
Goals Against Average Calculator
GAA
1.00
Goals per 60 min
Rating
Excellent
This tool provides general sports and fitness estimates for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice — consult a physician before starting or intensifying training, especially if you have a cardiovascular condition.
About the Goals Against Average Calculator
The goals against average calculator works out how many goals a hockey goaltender allows per 60 minutes: GAA = goals allowed × 60 ÷ minutes played. It depends on the team’s defence as well as the goalie, so it is often read together with save percentage.
How to use it
- 1Enter goals allowed.
- 2Enter minutes played.
- 3Read the goals against average.
Worked example
2 goals allowed in 120 minutes gives a GAA of 1.00.
Common use cases
- Evaluating goaltenders
- Season statistics
- Fantasy hockey
Frequently asked questions
A:Under 2.50 is excellent; 2.50–3.00 is average.
Reviewed for accuracy · Last updated October 7, 2026
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