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Most Shutouts of the 1940s (NHL)

Every NHL season from 1940 to 1949, added up. Games without allowing a goal

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Turk Broda recorded more shutouts than any other NHL player in the 1940s, with 35, 1 clear of Bill Durnan (34). He did it in 8 seasons, with a best year of 9 in 1949. The top ten runs from 35 down to 4.

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Turk Broda NHL leader, 1940s Turk Broda 1940–1949 · 8 seasons
35 Shutouts 1 clear of Bill Durnan
# Player Seasons SO Best year
1 Turk Broda Turk Broda 1940–1949 (8) 35 9 (1949)
2 Bill Durnan Bill Durnan 1943–1949 (7) 34 10 (1948)
3 Harry Lumley Harry Lumley 1943–1949 (7) 26 7 (1947)
4 Frank Brimsek Frank Brimsek 1940–1949 (8) 24 6 (1940)
5 Chuck Rayner Chuck Rayner 1940–1949 (7) 20 7 (1948)
6 Johnny Mowers Johnny Mowers 1940–1946 (4) 15 6 (1942)
7 Paul Bibeault Paul Bibeault 1940–1946 (7) 10 5 (1943)
8 Mike Karakas Mike Karakas 1943–1945 (3) 8 4 (1944)
9 Frank McCool 1944–1945 (2) 4 4 (1944)
10 Sam LoPresti 1940–1941 (2) 4 3 (1941)
11 Jim Henry Jim Henry 1941–1948 (5) 4 2 (1947)
12 Jack Gelineau 1948–1949 (2) 3 3 (1949)
13 Bert Gardiner Bert Gardiner 1940–1943 (4) 3 1 (1943)
14 Dave Kerr Dave Kerr 1940–1940 (1) 2 2 (1940)
15 Paul Goodman 1940–1940 (1) 2 2 (1940)
16 Al Rollins Al Rollins 1949–1949 (1) 1 1 (1949)
17 Bill Beveridge Bill Beveridge 1942–1942 (1) 1 1 (1942)
18 Terry Sawchuk Terry Sawchuk 1949–1949 (1) 1 1 (1949)
19 Connie Dion 1943–1944 (2) 1 1 (1943)
20 Earl Robertson Earl Robertson 1940–1941 (2) 1 1 (1940)
21 Gerry McNeil Gerry McNeil 1947–1949 (2) 1 1 (1949)
22 Gord Henry 1948–1949 (2) 1 1 (1948)
23 Jim Franks 1942–1943 (2) 1 1 (1943)
24 Ken McAuley 1943–1944 (2) 1 1 (1944)
25 Emile Francis Emile Francis 1946–1949 (4) 1 1 (1947)