1980 NHL Saves Leaders
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Tony Esposito led the NHL in saves in 1980 with 1,993, 301 ahead of Mario Lessard (1,692). It stands 30th among all single seasons in NHL history. It was one of 5 times Tony Esposito led in saves.
Led the NHL in 1980
Tony Esposito
CHI
1,993
Saves
301 clear of Mario Lessard
Showing Saves and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | SV | GP | W | L | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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CHI | 1,993 | 66 | 29 | 23 | 3.76 |
| 2 |
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LAK | 1,692 | 64 | 35 | 18 | 3.26 |
| 3 |
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STL | 1,678 | 61 | 33 | 14 | 3.35 |
| 4 | Greg Millen | PIT | 1,637 | 63 | 25 | 27 | 4.17 |
| 5 |
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HFD | 1,635 | 54 | 15 | 27 | 4.60 |
| 6 |
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TOR | 1,473 | 54 | 20 | 20 | 4.08 |
| 7 |
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VAN | 1,350 | 52 | 17 | 18 | 3.52 |
| 8 |
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WSH | 1,234 | 49 | 18 | 19 | 3.86 |
| 9 |
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CGY +1 | 1,175 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 3.44 |
| 10 |
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MNS | 1,171 | 44 | 18 | 14 | 3.21 |
| 11 |
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BUF | 1,170 | 45 | 23 | 10 | 2.96 |
| 12 |
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CGY | 1,165 | 42 | 21 | 16 | 3.84 |
| 13 |
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DET | 1,131 | 48 | 11 | 24 | 4.02 |
| 14 |
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NYI | 1,100 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 3.28 |
| 15 |
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BOS | 1,050 | 53 | 25 | 19 | 3.34 |
| 16 | Eddie Mio | EDM | 1,010 | 43 | 16 | 15 | 3.90 |
| 17 |
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PHI | 1,000 | 40 | 22 | 12 | 2.97 |
| 18 |
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NYI +1 | 986 | 40 | 20 | 11 | 3.21 |
| 19 |
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MNS | 956 | 38 | 17 | 14 | 3.26 |
| 20 | Doug Soetaert | NYR | 889 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 3.94 |
| 21 |
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MTL +1 | 835 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 3.52 |
| 22 |
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QUE | 831 | 33 | 10 | 14 | 3.66 |
| 23 | Markus Mattsson | WIN | 829 | 31 | 3 | 21 | 4.52 |
| 24 |
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BUF | 815 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 3.18 |
| 25 |
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CGY | 803 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 3.24 |
| 26 |
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DET +2 | 798 | 31 | 9 | 16 | 4.62 |
| 27 | Pierre Hamel | WIN | 796 | 29 | 3 | 20 | 4.74 |
| 28 |
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HFD | 785 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 4.48 |
| 29 | Al Smith | CLR | 772 | 36 | 9 | 18 | 4.76 |
| 30 | Richard Sevigny | MTL | 697 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 2.40 |
| 31 |
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CLR | 684 | 30 | 6 | 15 | 3.77 |
| 32 | Rick St. Croix | PHI | 681 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 2.50 |
| 33 | Michel Dion | QUE +1 | 676 | 26 | 3 | 14 | 5.08 |
| 34 |
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PHI +1 | 640 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 3.83 |
| 35 | Larry Lozinski | DET | 630 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 4.29 |
| 36 | Ron Low | EDM | 554 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 4.44 |
| 37 | Steve Baker | NYR | 536 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3.49 |
| 38 | Ed Staniowski | STL | 486 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 4.28 |
| 39 |
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BOS | 484 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 3.68 |
| 40 |
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MTL | 483 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 3.52 |
| 41 |
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WSH | 425 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 3.92 |
| 42 | Gary Bromley | VAN | 404 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 3.81 |
| 43 |
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CHI | 399 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 4.31 |
| 44 | Dave Parro | WSH | 390 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 3.64 |
| 45 |
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LAK +1 | 368 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 5.12 |
| 46 | Glen Hanlon | VAN | 352 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 4.44 |
| 47 | Lindsay Middlebrook | WIN | 340 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 5.99 |
| 48 | Gary Edwards | EDM | 283 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3.63 |
| 49 |
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NYI | 272 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3.10 |
| 50 | Rob Holland | PIT | 255 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5.01 |
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