NHL & WHA Single Season Leaders and Records for Games Played (Goalie)
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Rank | Player | GP | Season |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Grant Fuhr* | 79 | 1995-96 |
2. | Martin Brodeur* | 78 | 2006-07 |
3. | Martin Brodeur* | 77 | 1995-96 |
  | Bill Ranford | 77 | 1995-96 |
  | Artūrs Irbe | 77 | 2000-01 |
  | Marc Denis | 77 | 2002-03 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 77 | 2007-08 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 77 | 2007-08 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 77 | 2009-10 |
10. | Roberto Luongo* | 76 | 2006-07 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 76 | 2007-08 |
  | Ryan Miller | 76 | 2007-08 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 76 | 2008-09 |
14. | Grant Fuhr* | 75 | 1987-88 |
  | Artūrs Irbe | 75 | 1999-00 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 75 | 2003-04 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 75 | 2005-06 |
18. | Ed Belfour* | 74 | 1990-91 |
  | Artūrs Irbe | 74 | 1993-94 |
  | Félix Potvin | 74 | 1996-97 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 74 | 2005-06 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 74 | 2006-07 |
  | Marty Turco | 74 | 2008-09 |
  | Cam Ward | 74 | 2010-11 |
25. | Bernie Parent* | 73 | 1973-74 |
  | Grant Fuhr* | 73 | 1996-97 |
  | Olaf Kölzig | 73 | 1999-00 |
  | Tommy Salo | 73 | 2000-01 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 73 | 2001-02 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 73 | 2002-03 |
  | Marty Turco | 73 | 2003-04 |
  | Tomáš Vokoun | 73 | 2003-04 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 73 | 2005-06 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 73 | 2007-08 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 73 | 2009-10 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 73 | 2009-10 |
  | Jonas Hiller | 73 | 2011-12 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 73 | 2011-12 |
  | Braden Holtby | 73 | 2014-15 |
  | Cam Talbot | 73 | 2016-17 |
41. | Gary Smith | 72 | 1974-75 |
  | Don Edwards | 72 | 1977-78 |
  | Tim Cheveldae | 72 | 1991-92 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 72 | 1996-97 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 72 | 1996-97 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 72 | 1997-98 |
  | Mike Richter | 72 | 1997-98 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 72 | 1999-00 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 72 | 2000-01 |
  | Olaf Kölzig | 72 | 2000-01 |
  | Martin Biron | 72 | 2001-02 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 72 | 2003-04 |
  | Andrew Raycroft | 72 | 2006-07 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 72 | 2007-08 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 72 | 2009-10 |
  | Carey Price | 72 | 2010-11 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 72 | 2014-15 |
58. | Gary Smith | 71 | 1970-71 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 71 | 1974-75 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 71 | 1992-93 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 71 | 1993-94 |
  | Bill Ranford | 71 | 1993-94 |
  | Jim Carey | 71 | 1995-96 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 71 | 1997-98 |
  | Olaf Kölzig | 71 | 2001-02 |
  | Félix Potvin | 71 | 2001-02 |
  | Niklas Bäckström | 71 | 2008-09 |
  | Craig Anderson | 71 | 2009-10 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 71 | 2009-10 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 71 | 2010-11 |
71. | Frank Brimsek* | 70 | 1949-50 |
  | Jack Gelineau | 70 | 1950-51 |
  | Gerry McNeil | 70 | 1950-51 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 70 | 1950-51 |
  | Jim Henry | 70 | 1951-52 |
  | Harry Lumley* | 70 | 1951-52 |
  | Gerry McNeil | 70 | 1951-52 |
  | Al Rollins | 70 | 1951-52 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 70 | 1951-52 |
  | Jim Henry | 70 | 1952-53 |
  | Harry Lumley* | 70 | 1952-53 |
  | Al Rollins | 70 | 1952-53 |
  | Johnny Bower* | 70 | 1953-54 |
  | Jim Henry | 70 | 1953-54 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1955-56 |
  | Gump Worsley* | 70 | 1955-56 |
  | Ed Chadwick | 70 | 1956-57 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1956-57 |
  | Al Rollins | 70 | 1956-57 |
  | Ed Chadwick | 70 | 1957-58 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1957-58 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 70 | 1957-58 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1958-59 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1959-60 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1960-61 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 70 | 1961-62 |
  | Jacques Plante* | 70 | 1961-62 |
  | Eddie Johnston | 70 | 1963-64 |
  | Roger Crozier | 70 | 1964-65 |
  | Ed Giacomin* | 70 | 1968-69 |
  | Ed Giacomin* | 70 | 1969-70 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 70 | 1973-74 |
  | Rogie Vachon* | 70 | 1977-78 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 70 | 1993-94 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 70 | 1997-98 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 70 | 1997-98 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 70 | 1998-99 |
  | Tommy Salo | 70 | 1999-00 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 70 | 2001-02 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 70 | 2006-07 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 70 | 2008-09 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 70 | 2011-12 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 70 | 2014-15 |
114. | Chuck Rayner* | 69 | 1949-50 |
  | Harry Lumley* | 69 | 1953-54 |
  | Harry Lumley* | 69 | 1954-55 |
  | Jacques Plante* | 69 | 1959-60 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 69 | 1976-77 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 69 | 1979-80 |
  | Bob Essensa | 69 | 1993-94 |
  | Félix Potvin | 69 | 1995-96 |
  | Guy Hebert | 69 | 1998-99 |
  | Tommy Salo | 69 | 2001-02 |
  | Roman Turek | 69 | 2001-02 |
  | Tomáš Vokoun | 69 | 2002-03 |
  | Tomáš Vokoun | 69 | 2007-08 |
  | Cam Ward | 69 | 2007-08 |
  | Ilya Bryzgalov | 69 | 2009-10 |
  | Ryan Miller | 69 | 2009-10 |
  | Kari Lehtonen | 69 | 2010-11 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 69 | 2011-12 |
  | Cory Schneider | 69 | 2014-15 |
133. | Turk Broda* | 68 | 1949-50 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 68 | 1954-55 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 68 | 1955-56 |
  | Gump Worsley* | 68 | 1956-57 |
  | Ed Giacomin* | 68 | 1966-67 |
  | Bernie Parent* | 68 | 1974-75 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 68 | 1975-76 |
  | Rogie Vachon* | 68 | 1976-77 |
  | Mike Liut | 68 | 1982-83 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 68 | 1992-93 |
  | Mike Richter | 68 | 1993-94 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 68 | 1993-94 |
  | Byron Dafoe | 68 | 1998-99 |
  | Mike Richter | 68 | 1998-99 |
  | Guy Hebert | 68 | 1999-00 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 68 | 2000-01 |
  | Marty Turco | 68 | 2005-06 |
  | Kari Lehtonen | 68 | 2006-07 |
  | Dwayne Roloson | 68 | 2006-07 |
  | Cam Ward | 68 | 2008-09 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 68 | 2009-10 |
  | Ilya Bryzgalov | 68 | 2010-11 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 68 | 2010-11 |
  | Antti Niemi | 68 | 2011-12 |
  | Ondřej Pavelec | 68 | 2011-12 |
  | Cam Ward | 68 | 2011-12 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 68 | 2015-16 |
160. | Jack Gelineau | 67 | 1949-50 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 67 | 1953-54 |
  | Jacques Plante* | 67 | 1958-59 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 67 | 1958-59 |
  | Gump Worsley* | 67 | 1962-63 |
  | Bill Ranford | 67 | 1991-92 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 67 | 1991-92 |
  | Tim Cheveldae | 67 | 1992-93 |
  | Bob Essensa | 67 | 1992-93 |
  | Bill Ranford | 67 | 1992-93 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 67 | 1996-97 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 67 | 1996-97 |
  | Guy Hebert | 67 | 1996-97 |
  | Félix Potvin | 67 | 1997-98 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 67 | 1998-99 |
  | Steve Shields | 67 | 1999-00 |
  | Roman Turek | 67 | 1999-00 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 67 | 2000-01 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 67 | 2001-02 |
  | José Théodore | 67 | 2001-02 |
  | Jocelyn Thibault | 67 | 2001-02 |
  | Patrick Lalime | 67 | 2002-03 |
  | Chris Osgood | 67 | 2003-04 |
  | José Théodore | 67 | 2003-04 |
  | Alex Auld | 67 | 2005-06 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 67 | 2006-07 |
  | Marty Turco | 67 | 2006-07 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 67 | 2009-10 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 67 | 2011-12 |
  | Mike Smith | 67 | 2011-12 |
  | Devan Dubnyk | 67 | 2015-16 |
  | Connor Hellebuyck | 67 | 2017-18 |
  | Cam Talbot | 67 | 2017-18 |
  | Devan Dubnyk | 67 | 2018-19 |
  | Juuse Saros | 67 | 2021-22 |
195. | Chuck Rayner* | 66 | 1950-51 |
  | Gerry McNeil | 66 | 1952-53 |
  | Al Rollins | 66 | 1953-54 |
  | Gump Worsley* | 66 | 1958-59 |
  | Johnny Bower* | 66 | 1959-60 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 66 | 1962-63 |
  | Ed Giacomin* | 66 | 1967-68 |
  | Wayne Stephenson | 66 | 1975-76 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 66 | 1980-81 |
  | Ron Hextall | 66 | 1986-87 |
  | Kelly Hrudey | 66 | 1988-89 |
  | Grant Fuhr* | 66 | 1991-92 |
  | Félix Potvin | 66 | 1993-94 |
  | Sean Burke | 66 | 1995-96 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 66 | 2000-01 |
  | Jocelyn Thibault | 66 | 2000-01 |
  | Johan Hedberg | 66 | 2001-02 |
  | Chris Osgood | 66 | 2001-02 |
  | Olaf Kölzig | 66 | 2002-03 |
  | Marc Denis | 66 | 2003-04 |
  | Kevin Weekes | 66 | 2003-04 |
  | Tim Thomas | 66 | 2006-07 |
  | Manny Legace | 66 | 2007-08 |
  | Vesa Toskala | 66 | 2007-08 |
  | Ryan Miller | 66 | 2010-11 |
  | Carey Price | 66 | 2014-15 |
  | Braden Holtby | 66 | 2015-16 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 66 | 2015-16 |
  | Frederik Andersen | 66 | 2016-17 |
  | Frederik Andersen | 66 | 2017-18 |
  | Carey Price | 66 | 2018-19 |
  | Connor Hellebuyck | 66 | 2021-22 |
227. | Gump Worsley* | 65 | 1954-55 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 65 | 1963-64 |
  | Jacques Plante* | 65 | 1963-64 |
  | Gary Smith | 65 | 1969-70 |
  | Gary Smith | 65 | 1973-74 |
  | Rogie Vachon* | 65 | 1973-74 |
  | Glenn Resch | 65 | 1982-83 |
  | Pelle Lindbergh | 65 | 1984-85 |
  | Tim Cheveldae | 65 | 1990-91 |
  | Kirk McLean | 65 | 1991-92 |
  | Ron Hextall | 65 | 1993-94 |
  | Byron Dafoe | 65 | 1997-98 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 65 | 1997-98 |
  | Garth Snow | 65 | 1998-99 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 65 | 2001-02 |
  | Jean-Sébastien Giguère | 65 | 2002-03 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 65 | 2002-03 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 65 | 2002-03 |
  | Tommy Salo | 65 | 2002-03 |
  | Roman Turek | 65 | 2002-03 |
  | Ilya Bryzgalov | 65 | 2008-09 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 65 | 2010-11 |
  | Carey Price | 65 | 2011-12 |
  | Kari Lehtonen | 65 | 2013-14 |
  | Kari Lehtonen | 65 | 2014-15 |
  | Martin Jones | 65 | 2015-16 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 65 | 2015-16 |
  | Devan Dubnyk | 65 | 2016-17 |
  | Martin Jones | 65 | 2016-17 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 65 | 2016-17 |
  | Sergei Bobrovsky | 65 | 2017-18 |
  | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 65 | 2017-18 |
WHA Leaders
Rank | Player | GP | Season |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Don McLeod | 72 | 1974-75 |
2. | Richard Brodeur | 69 | 1975-76 |
3. | Don McLeod | 67 | 1976-77 |
  | Ernie Wakely | 67 | 1975-76 |
5. | John Garrett | 65 | 1976-77 |
  | Joe Daley | 65 | 1976-77 |
7. | Jack Norris | 64 | 1972-73 |
8. | Bernie Parent* | 63 | 1972-73 |
  | Dave Dryden | 63 | 1978-79 |
  | Don McLeod | 63 | 1975-76 |
11. | Dave Dryden | 62 | 1975-76 |
  | Joe Daley | 62 | 1975-76 |
13. | John Garrett | 61 | 1975-76 |
14. | Gerry Cheevers* | 59 | 1973-74 |
  | Al Smith | 59 | 1974-75 |
16. | John Garrett | 58 | 1977-78 |
  | John Garrett | 58 | 1974-75 |
18. | Gilles Gratton | 57 | 1973-74 |
  | Ernie Wakely | 57 | 1977-78 |
  | Ron Grahame | 57 | 1975-76 |
21. | Clay Hebenton | 56 | 1976-77 |
22. | Al Smith | 55 | 1977-78 |
  | Al Smith | 55 | 1973-74 |
24. | Mike Liut | 54 | 1978-79 |
  | Jim McLeod | 54 | 1972-73 |
26. | Gilles Gratton | 53 | 1974-75 |
  | Joe Junkin | 53 | 1973-74 |
  | Richard Brodeur | 53 | 1976-77 |
  | Jack Norris | 53 | 1973-74 |
30. | Andy Brown | 52 | 1974-75 |
  | Gary Inness | 52 | 1977-78 |
  | Normand Lapointe | 52 | 1976-77 |
  | Serge Aubry | 52 | 1972-73 |
  | Gerry Cheevers* | 52 | 1972-73 |
  | Markus Mattsson | 52 | 1978-79 |
  | Gerry Cheevers* | 52 | 1974-75 |
37. | Gilles Gratton | 51 | 1972-73 |
  | Al Smith | 51 | 1972-73 |
  | Jean-Louis Levasseur | 51 | 1976-77 |
  | Joe Daley | 51 | 1974-75 |
  | Richard Brodeur | 51 | 1974-75 |
42. | Paul Hoganson | 49 | 1975-76 |
  | Pete Donnelly | 49 | 1973-74 |
  | Don McLeod | 49 | 1973-74 |
  | George Gardner | 49 | 1972-73 |
  | Ernie Wakely | 49 | 1972-73 |
47. | Dave Dryden | 48 | 1977-78 |
48. | Gary Kurt | 47 | 1974-75 |
  | Pete Donnelly | 47 | 1972-73 |
50. | Ernie Wakely | 46 | 1976-77 |
  | Pat Riggin | 46 | 1978-79 |
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