who was the oldest player to start a game

Dominik Hasek is the oldest in a start. He was 43 years and 68 days old against the Blackhawks on April 6, 2008.

Interpreted as:
Who was the oldest player to start a regular-season game?
NAMEAgeGSDATETMOPPDECSASVSV%GAGAASHOMIN
1Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-068
1
4/6/2008
vs
W
28
27
.964
1
1.00
0
60
2Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-065
1
4/3/2008
vs
W
22
20
.909
2
2.00
0
60
3Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-064
1
4/2/2008
@
L
6
3
.500
3
22.88
0
8
4Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-061
1
3/30/2008
vs
W
22
22
1.000
0
0.00
1
63
5Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-053
1
3/22/2008
@
W
12
11
.917
1
1.00
0
60
6Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-051
1
3/20/2008
@
W
29
26
.897
3
3.00
0
60
7Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-047
1
3/16/2008
@
L
10
6
.600
4
7.52
0
32
8Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-040
1
3/9/2008
vs
W
23
20
.870
3
3.00
0
60
9Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-036
1
3/5/2008
vs
W
19
18
.947
1
1.00
0
60
10Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-033
1
3/2/2008
@
W
24
22
.917
2
2.00
0
60
11Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-031
1
2/29/2008
vs
L
22
19
.864
3
3.06
0
59
12Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-011
1
2/9/2008
@
O
25
22
.880
3
2.95
0
61
13Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-007
1
2/5/2008
@
W
26
24
.923
2
1.95
0
62
14Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
43-003
1
2/1/2008
vs
W
15
15
1.000
0
0.00
1
60
15Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-359
1
1/23/2008
@
W
25
24
.960
1
1.00
0
60
16Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-355
1
1/19/2008
@
W
18
15
.833
3
3.01
0
60
17Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-353
1
1/17/2008
vs
W
28
26
.929
2
1.85
0
65
18Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-348
1
1/12/2008
@
L
32
29
.906
3
3.04
0
59
19Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-344
1
1/8/2008
vs
W
19
19
1.000
0
0.00
1
60
20Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-341
1
1/5/2008
@
W
22
22
1.000
0
0.00
1
60
21Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-336
1
12/31/2007
vs
L
22
21
.955
1
1.01
0
59
22Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-332
1
12/27/2007
@
W
24
22
.917
2
2.00
0
60
23Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-327
1
12/22/2007
@
W
19
18
.947
1
1.00
0
60
24Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-324
1
12/19/2007
vs
W
20
18
.900
2
2.00
0
60
25Dominik Hasek
D. Hasek
42-322
1
12/17/2007
vs
W
30
27
.900
3
2.78
0
65
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