NHL Progressive Playoff Leaders and Records for Losses

Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

Table
  Yearly L   Active L   Career L   Single Season L
1918Hap Holmes
Georges Vezina
1   Hap Holmes
Georges Vezina
1   Hap Holmes
Georges Vezina
1   Hap Holmes
Georges Vezina
1
1919Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4
1920      Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4
1921Jake Forbes 2   Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4   Clint Benedict 4
1922Clint Benedict 1   Clint Benedict 5   Clint Benedict 5   Clint Benedict 4
1923Clint Benedict
Georges Vezina
1   Clint Benedict 6   Clint Benedict 6   Clint Benedict 4
1924Clint Benedict 2   Clint Benedict 8   Clint Benedict 8   Clint Benedict 4
1925John Ross Roach 2   Clint Benedict 8   Clint Benedict 8   Clint Benedict 4
1926Alec Connell
Roy Worters
1   Clint Benedict 8   Clint Benedict 8   Clint Benedict 4
1927Hal Winkler 2   Clint Benedict 9   Clint Benedict 9   Clint Benedict 4
1928Clint Benedict 3   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict 4
1929George Hainsworth 3   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict 4
1930Tiny Thompson 3   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict 4
1931George Hainsworth 4   George Hainsworth 9   Clint Benedict 12   Clint Benedict
George Hainsworth
4
1932John Ross Roach 4   John Ross Roach
George Hainsworth
12   John Ross Roach
George Hainsworth
Clint Benedict
12   John Ross Roach
Clint Benedict
George Hainsworth
4
1933Lorne Chabot 5   John Ross Roach 14   John Ross Roach 14   Lorne Chabot 5
1934Wilf Cude 5   George Hainsworth 16   George Hainsworth 16   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
5
1935George Hainsworth 4   George Hainsworth 20   George Hainsworth 20   Wilf Cude
Lorne Chabot
5
1936George Hainsworth 5   George Hainsworth 25   George Hainsworth 25   George Hainsworth
Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
5
1937Bill Beveridge
Wilf Cude
Dave Kerr
3   George Hainsworth 25   George Hainsworth 25   Lorne Chabot
George Hainsworth
Wilf Cude
5
1938Turk Broda
Earl Robertson
Tiny Thompson
3   Tiny Thompson 18   George Hainsworth 25   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
George Hainsworth
5
1939Turk Broda 5   Tiny Thompson 21   George Hainsworth 25   Lorne Chabot
George Hainsworth
Wilf Cude
Turk Broda
5
1940Frank Brimsek
Turk Broda
Dave Kerr
4   Tiny Thompson 24   George Hainsworth 25   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
George Hainsworth
Turk Broda
5
1941Johnny Mowers 5   Dave Kerr 19   George Hainsworth 25   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
George Hainsworth
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
5
1942Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
5   Turk Broda 23   George Hainsworth 25   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
George Hainsworth
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
5
1943Frank Brimsek 5   Turk Broda 27   Turk Broda 27   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
George Hainsworth
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
Frank Brimsek
5
1944Mike Karakas 5   Turk Broda 27   Turk Broda 27   Lorne Chabot
Wilf Cude
George Hainsworth
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
Turk Broda
Johnny Mowers
Frank Brimsek
Mike Karakas
5
1945Harry Lumley 7   Turk Broda 27   Turk Broda 27   Harry Lumley 7
1946Frank Brimsek 5   Turk Broda 27   Turk Broda 27   Harry Lumley 7
1947Bill Durnan 5   Turk Broda 30   Turk Broda 30   Harry Lumley 7
1948Harry Lumley 6   Frank Brimsek 32   Frank Brimsek 32   Harry Lumley 7
1949Harry Lumley 7   Frank Brimsek 36   Frank Brimsek 36   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
7
1950Harry Lumley 6   Frank Brimsek
Turk Broda
36   Frank Brimsek
Turk Broda
36   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
7
1951Gerry McNeil 6   Turk Broda 37   Turk Broda 37   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
7
1952Gerry McNeil 7   Turk Broda 39   Turk Broda 39   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1953Jim Henry
Al Rollins
Terry Sawchuk
4   Harry Lumley 30   Turk Broda 39   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1954Jim Henry
Harry Lumley
Terry Sawchuk
4   Harry Lumley 34   Turk Broda 39   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1955Harry Lumley 4   Harry Lumley 38   Turk Broda 39   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1956Glenn Hall 5   Harry Lumley 42   Harry Lumley 42   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1957Don Simmons 5   Gerry McNeil 18   Harry Lumley 42   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1958Don Simmons 5   Harry Lumley 43   Harry Lumley 43   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
7
1959Johnny Bower 7   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1960Johnny Bower 6   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1961Glenn Hall
Jacques Plante
4   Terry Sawchuk 26   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1962Glenn Hall 6   Glenn Hall 27   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1963Terry Sawchuk 6   Terry Sawchuk 32   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1964Johnny Bower 6   Terry Sawchuk 37   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1965Glenn Hall 6   Glenn Hall 41   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1966Roger Crozier 5   Glenn Hall 45   Harry Lumley 47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1967Ed Giacomin
Terry Sawchuk
4   Glenn Hall 47   Harry Lumley
Glenn Hall
47   Harry Lumley
Harry Lumley
Gerry McNeil
Johnny Bower
7
1968Glenn Hall 10   Glenn Hall 57   Glenn Hall 57   Glenn Hall 10
1969Gerry Desjardins
Gary Smith
4   Glenn Hall 59   Glenn Hall 59   Glenn Hall 10
1970Tony Esposito
Gary Smith
Ernie Wakely
4   Glenn Hall 62   Glenn Hall 62   Glenn Hall 10
1971Ken Dryden 8   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1972Jacques Caron 5   Jacques Plante 34   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1973Doug Favell 6   Jacques Plante 36   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1974Ed Giacomin
Gilles Gilbert
6   Ed Giacomin 33   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1975Gerry Desjardins
Ken Dryden
Tony Esposito
Gord McRae
Bernie Parent
5   Ed Giacomin 35   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1976Gerry Desjardins
Wayne Thomas
5   Ed Giacomin 35   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1977Gerry Cheevers
Rogie Vachon
5   Ed Giacomin 35   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1978Mike Palmateer 7   Tony Esposito 38   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1979John Davidson 7   Tony Esposito 42   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1980Gerry Cheevers 6   Tony Esposito 45   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1981Steve Baker 7   Tony Esposito 48   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1982Dan Bouchard 7   Tony Esposito 51   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1983Pete Peeters 8   Tony Esposito 53   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1984Billy Smith 8   Tony Esposito 53   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1985Mario Gosselin 8   Billy Smith 35   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1986Mike Vernon 9   Billy Smith 36   Glenn Hall 65   Glenn Hall 10
1987Ron Hextall 11   Billy Smith 36   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1988Sean Burke 8   Billy Smith 36   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1989Alain Chevrier
Ron Hextall
7   Billy Smith 36   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1990Andy Moog 7   Pete Peeters 35   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1991Andy Moog 9   Pete Peeters 35   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1992Bill Ranford 8   Andy Moog 38   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1993Kelly Hrudey
Félix Potvin
10   Kelly Hrudey 46   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1994Martin Brodeur
Kirk McLean
Félix Potvin
9   Kelly Hrudey 46   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1995Ed Belfour
Kirk McLean
7   Andy Moog 48   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1996John Vanbiesbrouck 10   Andy Moog
Patrick Roy
48   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1997Curtis Joseph
Patrick Roy
7   Patrick Roy 55   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1998Olaf Kölzig 9   Patrick Roy 59   Glenn Hall 65   Ron Hextall 11
1999Curtis Joseph
Patrick Roy
8   Patrick Roy 67   Patrick Roy 67   Ron Hextall 11
2000Ed Belfour 9   Patrick Roy 73   Patrick Roy 73   Ron Hextall 11
2001Martin Brodeur 10   Patrick Roy 80   Patrick Roy 80   Ron Hextall 11
2002Curtis Joseph
Patrick Roy
10   Patrick Roy 90   Patrick Roy 90   Ron Hextall 11
2003Martin Brodeur 8   Patrick Roy 94   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall 11
2004Miikka Kiprusoff 11   Ed Belfour 68   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2005            Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2006Cam Ward 8   Ed Belfour 68   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2007Dominik Hašek 8   Martin Brodeur 70   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2008Martin Biron
Marty Turco
8   Martin Brodeur 74   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2009Cam Ward 10   Martin Brodeur 78   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2010Jaroslav Halák 9   Martin Brodeur 82   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2011Roberto Luongo 10   Martin Brodeur 82   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2012Henrik Lundqvist 10   Martin Brodeur 91   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2013Jonathan Quick 9   Martin Brodeur 91   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
11
2014Henrik Lundqvist 11   Martin Brodeur 91   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
11
2015Ben Bishop 11   Martin Brodeur 91   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2016Martin Jones 10   Henrik Lundqvist 59   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2017Craig Anderson
Pekka Rinne
8   Henrik Lundqvist 65   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2018Connor Hellebuyck 8   Henrik Lundqvist 65   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2019Jordan Binnington 10   Henrik Lundqvist 65   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2020Anton Khudobin 10   Henrik Lundqvist 67   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2021Carey Price 9   Marc-André Fleury 70   Patrick Roy 94   Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
Ben Bishop
11
2022Igor Shesterkin
Andrei Vasilevskiy
9   Marc-André Fleury 73   Patrick Roy 94   Ben Bishop
Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
11
2023Jake Oettinger 9   Marc-André Fleury 74   Patrick Roy 94   Ben Bishop
Ron Hextall
Miikka Kiprusoff
Henrik Lundqvist
11