1970 NHL Winning Percentage Leaders
Wins per decision
Eddie Johnston led the NHL in winning percentage in 1970 with .789, 114 points ahead of Gerry Cheevers (.675). It stands 17th among all single seasons in NHL history.
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Led the NHL in 1970
Eddie Johnston
BOS
.789
Winning Percentage
.114 clear of Gerry Cheevers
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| # | Player | Team | W% | GP | W | L | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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BOS | .789 | 38 | 30 | 6 | 2.53 |
| 2 |
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BOS | .675 | 40 | 27 | 8 | 2.73 |
| 3 |
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NYR | .647 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 2.30 |
| 4 |
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CHI | .625 | 57 | 35 | 14 | 2.27 |
| 5 |
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TOR | .615 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 1.89 |
| 6 |
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NYR | .614 | 45 | 27 | 10 | 2.16 |
| 7 |
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MTL | .523 | 47 | 23 | 12 | 2.65 |
| 8 |
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MNS | .475 | 40 | 19 | 15 | 2.70 |
| 9 |
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VAN | .455 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 3.42 |
| 10 | Ernie Wakely | STL | .444 | 51 | 20 | 14 | 2.79 |
| 11 |
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STL | .406 | 32 | 13 | 11 | 2.42 |
| 12 |
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PHI | .400 | 44 | 16 | 15 | 2.67 |
| 13 |
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PHI +1 | .364 | 48 | 16 | 19 | 2.73 |
| 14 | Les Binkley | PIT | .344 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 2.86 |
| 15 | Joe Daley | BUF | .333 | 38 | 12 | 16 | 3.74 |
| 16 |
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LAK | .310 | 60 | 18 | 29 | 3.81 |
| 17 |
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DET | .297 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 3.40 |
| 18 |
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TOR +1 | .281 | 34 | 9 | 20 | 3.71 |
| 19 |
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CGS | .268 | 71 | 19 | 48 | 3.86 |
| 20 |
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BUF | .250 | 44 | 9 | 20 | 3.69 |
| 21 | Al Smith | PIT | .225 | 45 | 9 | 22 | 3.11 |
| 22 | Dunc Wilson | VAN | .100 | 35 | 3 | 25 | 4.30 |