Talbot stopped 29 of 34 shots in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Sharks.
Talbot has dropped three of his last four starts with the Red Wings, but he's posted a save percentage of at least .895 in three of those appearances, so it's hard to say the losses have been entirely on him. In 11 appearances this season, Talbot has gone 5-3-2 with a 2.67 GAA and a .920 save percentage.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Defending road crease
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Talbot will be in the blue paint for Monday's road game versus the Sharks, according to Max Miller of NHL.com.
Talbot has allowed more than two goals in a game only once through five outings in November. The 37-year-old has alternated losses and wins over his last four matchups, and overall, Talbot has a 5-3-1 record, .927 save percentage and 2.42 GAA through 10 appearances. San Jose ranks second-to-last in the NHL with 2.37 goals per game across 19 contests.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Loses to former team
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Talbot stopped 37 of 40 shots in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Kings. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.
Talbot gave up more than two goals for the first time in five games, and it resulted in his second loss in that span. His former team appeared to have his number, scoring twice in quick succession in the first period and adding another goal in early in the third. Talbot is now 5-3-1 with a 2.42 GAA and a .927 save percentage through 10 appearances (nine starts) this season. The Red Wings wrap up their California road trip Monday in San Jose.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Tending twine Saturday
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Talbot will defend the road net against LA on Saturday, according to Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site.
Talbot will get the second half of Detroit's back-to-back after Alex Lyon played in Friday's 6-4 loss to Anaheim. The 37-year-old Talbot has a 5-2-1 record with one shutout, a 2.34 GAA and a .927 save percentage through nine outings this season. The Kings sit 15th in the league with 3.17 goals per game in 2024-25.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Keeps rolling in OT win
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Talbot made 31 saves in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Penguins.
All the scoring in regulation came in the second period, and Talbot shut the door the rest of the way until Simon Edvinsson snapped home the winner in OT. Talbot has allowed three goals or less in six straight starts, going 4-1-1 over that stretch with a 2.00 GAA and .936 save percentage as he solidifies his grip on the top job in the Detroit crease.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Defending cage against Pens
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Talbot will get the starting nod for Wednesday's matchup with Pittsburgh, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Talbot has been solid in his last five outings, posting a 2.01 GAA and .935 save percentage to go with a 3-1-1 record. In fact, that lone regulation loss came despite the veteran netminder limiting the Maple Leafs to just two goals on 19 shots Nov. 8. With the Penguins struggling, Talbot could be in line to pick up his fifth win of the season.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Gives up two goals Friday
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Talbot stopped 17 of 19 shots in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Maple Leafs. The third goal was an empty-netter with 1:30 left in the third period.
Talbot had a strong showing Friday in what turned out to be a low-scoring affair, but he had to settle for the loss despite this being his third straight outing in which he conceded two or fewer goals. This was only the second regular-season loss for Talbot, who owns a 4-2-1 record with a 2.39 GAA and an excellent .926 save percentage across eight appearances.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Facing Maple Leafs
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Talbot will defend the visiting crease in Toronto on Friday, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Alex Lyon was slated to get the start but he battling a lower-body injury that forced the Red Wings to recall Ville Husso on an emergency basis. Talbot has been terrific this season, going 4-1-1 with a 2.45 GAA and a .929 save percentage in seven appearances. He will face the Maple Leafs, who will be missing their top star Auston Matthews with an upper-body injury.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Records second straight win
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Talbot stopped 28 of 29 shots in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Blackhawks.
Talbot gave up a goal to Nick Foligno midway through the second period, but he was excellent the rest of the way and posted his second straight win. He's been turning things around of late following a subpar start to the season, posting a 3-0-1 record with a 2.00 GAA and an excellent .941 save percentage across his last four appearances. Even though Talbot has been splitting time with Alex Lyon, there's no question he's been trending in the right direction of late.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Getting starting nod Wednesday
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Talbot will be between the pipes for Wednesday's road matchup against the Blackhawks, according to Ansar Khan of MLive.com.
Talbot is coming off a 2-1 win against Buffalo on Saturday in which he turned aside 31 of 32 shots. The 37-year-old has been solid through six appearances while splitting time with Alex Lyon -- Talbot has posted a 3-1-1 record, .923 save percentage and 2.73 GAA. The Blackhawks have scored 36 goals through 13 games this season.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Sharp in Saturday's win
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Talbot turned aside 31 shots in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Sabres.
Alex Tuch beat him on a shorthanded breakaway midway through the first period, but Talbot shut the door the rest of the way. The veteran netminder is settling into a timeshare with Alex Lyon, and through six appearances this season, Talbot has a 3-1-1 record with a 2.74 GAA and .923 save percentage.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Starting Saturday
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Talbot will defend the home crease versus Buffalo on Saturday, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.
Talbot could get a break as the Sabres play Friday night at home versus the Islanders and could be a tired team. Talbot is 2-1-1 with a 3.16 GAA and a .913 save percentage in five appearances this season. The Sabres are scoring 3.20 goals per game ahead of Friday's game.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Solid effort in loss
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Talbot allowed three goals on 34 shots in Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss to Edmonton.
Talbot saw another large workload in Sunday's loss, as he's faced at least 34 shots in three of his last four outings. The 37-year-old appears to be in a timeshare with Alex Lyon -- both netminders have made four starts early on in the campaign. Talbot is 2-1-1 with a .913 save percentage and a 3.16 GAA through five appearances.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Tending twine Sunday
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Talbot will protect the home net Sunday against Edmonton, according to Ansar Khan of MLive.com.
Talbot will get the second half of Detroit's back-to-back after Alex Lyon played in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Buffalo. The 37-year-old Talbot has surrendered 10 goals on 115 shots en route to a 2-1-0 record through four appearances this season. Edmonton has generated 18 goals through eight outings in 2024-25.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Solid in net Thursday
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Talbot made 37 saves on 40 shots en route to a 5-3 win over New Jersey on Thursday.
For the second time in his last three appearances, Talbot has picked up a win while facing at least 40 shots. The 37-year-old bounced back from his last appearance in which he allowed five goals on 19 shots to the Rangers on Oct. 17. The Red Wings seem to be limiting Talbot's workload early on -- the Ontario native went seven days between his last two starts. The veteran netminder is up to a 2-1-0 record, .913 save percentage and 3.21 GAA across four outings.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Gets starting nod versus Devils
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Talbot will be between the home pipes against New Jersey on Thursday, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.
Talbot will look to bounce back from a disappointing previous outing in which he conceded five goals on 19 shots (.737 save percentage) in a losing effort against the Rangers. Thus far, Alex Lyon has seemingly outperformed Talbot by registering a 2-1-0 record and a .955 save percentage in his four outings. At this point, Talbot is probably still the No. 1 option in Detroit but will have to drastically improve his performances to stave off Lyon.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Struggles in loss to Rangers
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Talbot gave up five goals, including three on the power play, on 19 shots and was removed in the second period of Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers.
Talbot had a rough showing Thursday, giving up two goals in the first period and three more in the second before being lifted and replaced by Alex Lyon. The second period was particularly frustrating for Talbot, as the Red Wings were down 2-1 before the netminder gave up three goals over a four-minute span. Talbot will aim to bounce back when the Red Wings take on the Predators on Saturday, though it's unclear if he or Lyon will get the start.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Expected starter for Thursday
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Talbot is expected to start in Thursday's home game against the Rangers, per Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press.
Talbot earned a 42-save shutout in Detroit's 3-0 victory over Nashville on Saturday. The Rangers will be a challenging adversary -- they're 2-0-1 and have scored at least four goals in each of those contests.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Slated to start Saturday
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Talbot is expected to start in the home crease for Saturday's game against the Predators, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.
Talbot entered Thursday's regular-season opener against Pittsburgh in relief, and he turned aside 12 of 14 shots. He should earn his first start of the season Saturday as the Red Wings attempt to bounce back from their 6-3 loss on Opening Night.
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot: Gets little help in Thursday's loss
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Talbot made 23 saves in Thursday's 2-0 preseason loss to the Maple Leafs.
Toronto's top stars were sitting this one out, but Talbot was unable to contain Nicholas Robertson, who beat him twice on five shots. The 37-year-old journeyman netminder will be playing for his seventh different team in the last seven seasons, but after posting a dependable 2.50 GAA and .913 save percentage for the Kings in 2023-24 over 54 appearances -- his biggest workload since 2017-18 -- Talbot could be the Red Wings' best option between the pipes for the upcoming campaign, ahead of Alex Lyon and Ville Husso.
