League Leaders Daily Quiz

1962 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 1962, with 2,425, 139 ahead of the Boston Bruins. The average across 6 NHL teams is 2,019.7.

Led the NHL in 1962 New York Rangers 70 games
2,425 Saves 139 clear of Boston Bruins
# Team G SV
1 New York Rangers 70 2,425
2 Boston Bruins 70 2,286
NHL average 2,019.7
3 Chicago Blackhawks 70 1,959
4 Detroit Red Wings 70 1,857
5 Montréal Canadiens 70 1,814
6 Toronto Maple Leafs 70 1,777

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.