1970 NHL Shutouts Leaders

Eddie Giacomin led the NHL in shutouts in 1970 with 8, 2 ahead of Tony Esposito (6). It stands 86th among all single seasons in NHL history. It was one of 3 times Eddie Giacomin led in shutouts.

Led the NHL in 1970 Eddie Giacomin NYR

8 Shutouts 2 clear of Tony Esposito

Showing Shutouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	SO	GP	W	L	GAA
1	Eddie Giacomin	NYR	8	45	27	10	2.16
2	Tony Esposito	CHI	6	57	35	14	2.27
3	Cesare Maniago	MNS	5	40	19	15	2.70
4	Jacques Plante	TOR	4	40	24	11	1.89
5	Eddie Johnston	BOS	4	38	30	6	2.53
6	Gilles Villemure	NYR	4	34	22	8	2.30
7	EW Ernie Wakely	STL	3	51	20	14	2.79
8	Gerry Cheevers	BOS	3	40	27	8	2.73
9	Gary Smith	CGS	2	71	19	48	3.86
10	Bernie Parent	PHI +1	2	48	16	19	2.73
11	Rogie Vachon	MTL	2	47	23	12	2.65
12	AS Al Smith	PIT	2	45	9	22	3.11
13	Doug Favell	PHI	2	44	16	15	2.67
14	LB Les Binkley	PIT	2	34	11	11	2.86
15	Bruce Gamble	TOR +1	2	34	9	20	3.71
16	Glenn Hall	STL	2	32	13	11	2.42
17	Denis DeJordy	LAK	1	60	18	29	3.81
18	Roger Crozier	BUF	1	44	9	20	3.69
19	JD Joe Daley	BUF	1	38	12	16	3.74
20	Phil Myre	MTL	1	30	13	11	3.12
21	Jim Rutherford	DET	1	29	7	15	3.77
22	Dave Dryden	BUF	1	10	3	3	3.23
23	Roy Edwards	DET	0	37	11	19	3.40
24	Charlie Hodge	VAN	0	35	15	13	3.42
25	DW Dunc Wilson	VAN	0	35	3	25	4.30
26	Jack Norris	LAK	0	25	7	11	3.91
27	Gump Worsley	MNS	0	24	4	10	2.50
28	Gerry Desjardins	CHI	0	22	12	6	2.42
29	George Gardner	VAN	0	18	6	8	3.39
30	Gilles Gilbert	MNS	0	17	5	9	3.80
31	DM Don McLeod	DET	0	14	3	7	5.17
32	CW Chris Worthy	CGS	0	11	1	3	4.94
33	GG Gerry Gray	DET	0	7	1	4	4.74
34	BS Bob Sneddon	CGS	0	7	0	2	5.63
35	Ken Dryden	MTL	0	6	6	0	1.65
36	CN Cam Newton	PIT	0	5	1	3	3.44
37	PH Paul Hoganson	PIT	0	2	0	1	7.35
38	MM Murray McLachlan	TOR	0	2	0	1	9.72
39	Gilles Meloche	CHI	0	2	2	0	3.00
40	KB Ken Brown	CHI	0	1	0	0	3.37
41	Michel Plasse	STL	0	1	1	0	3.00