League Leaders Daily Quiz

1955 NHL Saves by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Shots saved

The New York Rangers led the NHL in saves in 1955, with 2,376, 174 ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks. The average across 6 NHL teams is 1,985.2.

Led the NHL in 1955 New York Rangers 70 games
2,376 Saves 174 clear of Chicago Blackhawks
# Team G SV
1 New York Rangers 70 2,376
2 Chicago Blackhawks 70 2,202
NHL average 1,985.2
3 Boston Bruins 70 1,976
4 Detroit Red Wings 70 1,805
5 Toronto Maple Leafs 70 1,795
6 Montréal Canadiens 70 1,757

A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as save percentage and goals against average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.