League Leaders Who Led?
Bill Durnan

Bill Durnan

1943–1949  ·  G  ·  Shoots L

Career 208 W · 34 SO · 2.36 GAA

Seasons leading the NHL
12
21 Top-5 finishes
6 Title seasons
3 Categories led
1945 Best season

Spanning 1943–1949, peaking at 3 titles in 1945.

Led in Goals Against Average for 4 straight seasons (1943–1946) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1917

Among league leaders

  • 22nd League titles 12
  • 65th Top-5 finishes 21

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Goals Against Average 6 1st 4 yrs (1943–1946) 1943 2.18 1944 2.42 1945 2.60 1946 2.30 1948 2.10 1949 2.20 1947 #3
Wins 4 1st 4 yrs (1943–1946) 1943 38 1944 38 1945 24 1946 34 1948 #2
Shutouts 2 1st — 1945 4 1948 10 1943 #3 1944 #3 1946 #2 1947 #2 1949 #2

Title Seasons

6 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1949 1 GAA 2.20
1948 2 SO 10 GAA 2.10
1946 2 W 34 GAA 2.30
1945 3 W 24 SO 4 GAA 2.60
1944 2 W 38 GAA 2.42
1943 2 W 38 GAA 2.18

Goaltending

7 seasons
Year Team GP W L T OTL GA SA SV SV% GAA SO
1943 MTL 50 38 5 7 — 109 — — — 2.18 2
1944 MTL 50 38 8 4 — 121 — — — 2.42 1
1945 MTL 40 24 11 5 — 104 — — — 2.60 4
1946 MTL 60 34 16 10 — 138 — — — 2.30 4
1947 MTL 59 20 28 10 — 162 — — — 2.77 5
1948 MTL 60 28 23 9 — 126 — — — 2.10 10
1949 MTL 64 26 21 17 — 141 — — — 2.20 8
Career — 383 208 112 62 — 901 — — — 2.36 34