1979-1980 NHL Saves Leaders

Tony Esposito led the NHL with 1,904 saves in the 1979-1980 season, 244 ahead of Mike Liut (1,660). It stands 68th among all single seasons in NHL history. It was one of 5 times Tony Esposito led in saves.

Led the NHL in 1979-1980 Tony Esposito CHI

1,904 Saves 244 clear of Mike Liut

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

#	Player	Team	SV	GP	W	L	GAA
1	Tony Esposito	CHI	1,904	69	31	22	2.98
2	Mike Liut	STL	1,660	64	32	23	3.18
3	GH Glen Hanlon	VAN	1,451	57	17	29	3.48
4	Dan Bouchard	AFM	1,435	53	23	19	3.19
5	Rogie Vachon	DET	1,433	59	20	30	3.62
6	Gilles Meloche	MNS	1,396	54	27	20	3.06
7	Wayne Stephenson	WSH	1,367	56	18	24	3.58
8	MD Michel Dion	QUE	1,349	50	15	25	3.71
9	John Garrett	HFD	1,300	52	16	24	3.99
10	Mario Lessard	LAK	1,235	50	18	22	3.93
11	Glenn Resch	NYI	1,202	45	23	14	3.05
12	GM Greg Millen	PIT	1,164	44	18	18	3.65
13	Hardy Astrom	CLR	1,081	49	9	27	3.77
14	Don Edwards	BUF	1,042	49	27	9	2.57
15	Phil Myre	PHI	986	41	18	7	3.58
16	Pete Peeters	PHI	953	40	29	5	2.73
17	JD John Davidson	NYR	939	41	20	15	3.18
18	PH Pierre Hamel	WIN	925	35	9	19	4.02
19	Billy Smith	NYI	918	38	15	14	2.96
20	Michel Larocque	MTL	917	39	17	13	3.33
21	Mike Palmateer	TOR	863	38	16	14	3.69
22	Gerry Cheevers	BOS	852	42	24	11	2.81
23	RH Rob Holland	PIT	801	34	10	17	3.84
24	EM Eddie Mio	EDM	787	34	9	13	4.22
25	Denis Herron	MTL	778	34	25	3	2.52
26	AS Al Smith	HFD	755	30	11	10	3.67
27	PH Paul Harrison	TOR	742	30	9	17	4.45
28	Gilles Gilbert	BOS	717	33	20	9	2.73
29	RL Ron Low	QUE +1	712	26	13	9	3.58
30	Ron Grahame	LAK	684	26	9	11	4.18
31	Bob Sauve	BUF	677	32	20	8	2.36
32	Pat Riggin	AFM	613	25	11	9	3.21
33	SB Steve Baker	NYR	588	27	9	8	3.41
34	GE Gary Edwards	MNS	586	26	9	7	3.20
35	JC Jim Corsi	EDM	576	26	8	14	3.66
36	Goran Hogosta	QUE	553	21	5	12	4.18
37	Jim Rutherford	DET	539	23	6	13	4.18
38	BM Bill McKenzie	CLR	528	26	9	12	3.49
39	MM Markus Mattsson	WIN	511	21	5	11	3.26
40	Gary Smith	WIN	501	20	4	11	4.09
41	ES Ed Staniowski	STL	497	22	2	11	4.34
42	Jiri Crha	TOR	496	15	8	7	3.62
43	RB Rollie Boutin	WSH	400	18	7	7	3.50
44	GB Gary Bromley	VAN	356	15	8	2	3.01
45	Mike Veisor	CHI	337	11	3	5	3.28
46	CR Curt Ridley	VAN +1	315	13	2	7	4.00
47	GI Gary Inness	WSH	304	14	2	9	3.64
48	Wayne Thomas	NYR	303	12	4	7	3.98
49	Dave Dryden	EDM	298	14	2	7	4.29
50	LM Lindsay Middlebrook	WIN	284	10	2	8	4.15

1–50 of 69Next →