NHL & WHA Single Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Losses
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Rank | Player | L | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Ron Hextall | 11 | 1987 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 11 | 2004 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 11 | 2014 |
  | Ben Bishop | 11 | 2015 |
5. | Glenn Hall* | 10 | 1968 |
  | Kelly Hrudey | 10 | 1993 |
  | Félix Potvin | 10 | 1993 |
  | John Vanbiesbrouck | 10 | 1996 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 10 | 2001 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 10 | 2002 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 10 | 2002 |
  | Cam Ward | 10 | 2009 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 10 | 2011 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 10 | 2012 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 10 | 2014 |
  | Martin Jones | 10 | 2016 |
  | Jordan Binnington | 10 | 2019 |
  | Anton Khudobin | 10 | 2020 |
19. | Mike Vernon* | 9 | 1986 |
  | Andy Moog | 9 | 1991 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 9 | 1994 |
  | Kirk McLean | 9 | 1994 |
  | Félix Potvin | 9 | 1994 |
  | Olaf Kölzig | 9 | 1998 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 9 | 2000 |
  | Johan Hedberg | 9 | 2001 |
  | Jaroslav Halák | 9 | 2010 |
  | Antti Niemi | 9 | 2011 |
  | Tim Thomas | 9 | 2011 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 9 | 2012 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 9 | 2013 |
  | Brian Elliott | 9 | 2016 |
  | Martin Jones | 9 | 2019 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 9 | 2019 |
  | Carey Price | 9 | 2021 |
  | Igor Shesterkin | 9 | 2022 |
  | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 9 | 2022 |
  | Jake Oettinger | 9 | 2023 |
39. | Ken Dryden* | 8 | 1971 |
  | Pete Peeters | 8 | 1983 |
  | Billy Smith* | 8 | 1984 |
  | Mario Gosselin | 8 | 1985 |
  | John Vanbiesbrouck | 8 | 1986 |
  | Sean Burke | 8 | 1988 |
  | Bill Ranford | 8 | 1992 |
  | Glenn Healy | 8 | 1993 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 8 | 1999 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 8 | 1999 |
  | Artūrs Irbe | 8 | 2002 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 8 | 2003 |
  | Cam Ward | 8 | 2006 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 8 | 2007 |
  | Martin Biron | 8 | 2008 |
  | Marty Turco | 8 | 2008 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 8 | 2009 |
  | Chris Osgood | 8 | 2009 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 8 | 2013 |
  | Corey Crawford | 8 | 2014 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 8 | 2015 |
  | Craig Anderson | 8 | 2017 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 8 | 2017 |
  | Connor Hellebuyck | 8 | 2018 |
63. | Harry Lumley* | 7 | 1945 |
  | Harry Lumley* | 7 | 1949 |
  | Gerry McNeil | 7 | 1952 |
  | Johnny Bower* | 7 | 1959 |
  | Cesare Maniago | 7 | 1968 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 7 | 1971 |
  | Mike Palmateer | 7 | 1978 |
  | John Davidson | 7 | 1979 |
  | Steve Baker | 7 | 1981 |
  | Dan Bouchard | 7 | 1982 |
  | Don Beaupre | 7 | 1984 |
  | Kelly Hrudey | 7 | 1987 |
  | Alain Chevrier | 7 | 1989 |
  | Ron Hextall | 7 | 1989 |
  | Andy Moog | 7 | 1990 |
  | Tom Barrasso* | 7 | 1991 |
  | Jon Casey | 7 | 1991 |
  | Grant Fuhr* | 7 | 1991 |
  | Vincent Riendeau | 7 | 1991 |
  | Tim Cheveldae | 7 | 1992 |
  | Kirk McLean | 7 | 1992 |
  | Andy Moog | 7 | 1992 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 7 | 1992 |
  | Artūrs Irbe | 7 | 1994 |
  | Mike Richter | 7 | 1994 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 7 | 1995 |
  | Kirk McLean | 7 | 1995 |
  | Chris Osgood | 7 | 1996 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 7 | 1997 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 7 | 1997 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 7 | 1998 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 7 | 1998 |
  | Tom Barrasso* | 7 | 1999 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 7 | 1999 |
  | Brian Boucher | 7 | 2000 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 7 | 2000 |
  | Steve Shields | 7 | 2000 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 7 | 2001 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 7 | 2002 |
  | Roman Čechmánek | 7 | 2003 |
  | Dan Cloutier | 7 | 2003 |
  | Patrick Lalime | 7 | 2003 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 7 | 2004 |
  | Robert Esche | 7 | 2004 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 7 | 2004 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 7 | 2004 |
  | José Théodore | 7 | 2004 |
  | Ryan Miller | 7 | 2006 |
  | Ray Emery | 7 | 2007 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 7 | 2007 |
  | Ryan Miller | 7 | 2007 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 7 | 2008 |
  | Jimmy Howard | 7 | 2010 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 7 | 2010 |
  | Braden Holtby | 7 | 2012 |
  | Mike Smith | 7 | 2012 |
  | Corey Crawford | 7 | 2013 |
  | Jimmy Howard | 7 | 2013 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 7 | 2013 |
  | Braden Holtby | 7 | 2015 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 7 | 2016 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 7 | 2018 |
  | Braden Holtby | 7 | 2018 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 7 | 2018 |
  | Robin Lehner | 7 | 2020 |
  | Semyon Varlamov | 7 | 2020 |
  | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 7 | 2020 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 7 | 2021 |
  | Semyon Varlamov | 7 | 2021 |
  | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 7 | 2021 |
  | Jacob Markström | 7 | 2022 |
  | Philipp Grubauer | 7 | 2023 |
135. | Harry Lumley* | 6 | 1948 |
  | Harry Lumley* | 6 | 1950 |
  | Gerry McNeil | 6 | 1951 |
  | Johnny Bower* | 6 | 1960 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 6 | 1962 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 6 | 1963 |
  | Johnny Bower* | 6 | 1964 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 6 | 1965 |
  | Denis DeJordy | 6 | 1968 |
  | Doug Favell | 6 | 1973 |
  | Ed Giacomin* | 6 | 1974 |
  | Gilles Gilbert | 6 | 1974 |
  | Gerry Cheevers* | 6 | 1980 |
  | Mike Liut | 6 | 1981 |
  | Richard Brodeur | 6 | 1982 |
  | Steve Penney | 6 | 1984 |
  | Murray Bannerman | 6 | 1985 |
  | Pelle Lindbergh | 6 | 1985 |
  | Steve Penney | 6 | 1985 |
  | Rick Wamsley | 6 | 1986 |
  | Ken Wregget | 6 | 1987 |
  | Réjean Lemelin | 6 | 1988 |
  | Kelly Hrudey | 6 | 1989 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 6 | 1989 |
  | Greg Millen | 6 | 1990 |
  | Bill Ranford | 6 | 1990 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 6 | 1990 |
  | Kelly Hrudey | 6 | 1991 |
  | Kirk McLean | 6 | 1993 |
  | Jon Casey | 6 | 1994 |
  | Mike Vernon* | 6 | 1995 |
  | Ken Wregget | 6 | 1995 |
  | Jon Casey | 6 | 1996 |
  | Ron Hextall | 6 | 1996 |
  | Mike Richter | 6 | 1996 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 6 | 1996 |
  | Mike Richter | 6 | 1997 |
  | Steve Shields | 6 | 1997 |
  | Chris Osgood | 6 | 1998 |
  | Byron Dafoe | 6 | 1999 |
  | Grant Fuhr* | 6 | 1999 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 6 | 1999 |
  | Curtis Joseph | 6 | 2000 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 6 | 2000 |
  | Ed Belfour* | 6 | 2001 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 6 | 2001 |
  | Félix Potvin | 6 | 2001 |
  | José Théodore | 6 | 2002 |
  | Jean-Sébastien Giguère | 6 | 2003 |
  | Dwayne Roloson | 6 | 2003 |
  | Marty Turco | 6 | 2003 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 6 | 2007 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 6 | 2008 |
  | Carey Price | 6 | 2008 |
  | José Théodore | 6 | 2008 |
  | Jonas Hiller | 6 | 2009 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 6 | 2009 |
  | Semyon Varlamov | 6 | 2009 |
  | Brian Boucher | 6 | 2010 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 6 | 2010 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 6 | 2010 |
  | Antti Niemi | 6 | 2010 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 6 | 2010 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 6 | 2011 |
  | Dwayne Roloson | 6 | 2011 |
  | Ilya Bryzgalov | 6 | 2012 |
  | Ilya Bryzgalov | 6 | 2014 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 6 | 2014 |
  | Corey Crawford | 6 | 2015 |
  | Devan Dubnyk | 6 | 2015 |
  | Carey Price | 6 | 2015 |
  | Thomas Greiss | 6 | 2016 |
  | Braden Holtby | 6 | 2016 |
  | Matt Murray | 6 | 2016 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 6 | 2017 |
  | Braden Holtby | 6 | 2017 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 6 | 2017 |
  | Cam Talbot | 6 | 2017 |
  | Matt Murray | 6 | 2018 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 6 | 2018 |
  | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 6 | 2018 |
  | Ben Bishop | 6 | 2019 |
  | Braden Holtby | 6 | 2020 |
  | Jacob Markström | 6 | 2020 |
  | Sergei Bobrovsky | 6 | 2022 |
  | Mike Smith | 6 | 2022 |
  | Sergei Bobrovsky | 6 | 2023 |
  | Stuart Skinner | 6 | 2023 |
223. | Lorne Chabot | 5 | 1933 |
  | Wilf Cude | 5 | 1934 |
  | George Hainsworth* | 5 | 1936 |
  | Turk Broda* | 5 | 1939 |
  | Johnny Mowers | 5 | 1941 |
  | Turk Broda* | 5 | 1942 |
  | Johnny Mowers | 5 | 1942 |
  | Frank Brimsek* | 5 | 1943 |
  | Mike Karakas | 5 | 1944 |
  | Frank McCool | 5 | 1945 |
  | Frank Brimsek* | 5 | 1946 |
  | Bill Durnan* | 5 | 1947 |
  | Chuck Rayner* | 5 | 1950 |
  | Glenn Hall* | 5 | 1956 |
  | Don Simmons | 5 | 1957 |
  | Don Simmons | 5 | 1958 |
  | Terry Sawchuk* | 5 | 1964 |
  | Roger Crozier | 5 | 1966 |
  | Ed Giacomin* | 5 | 1971 |
  | Cesare Maniago | 5 | 1971 |
  | Jacques Caron | 5 | 1972 |
  | Ken Dryden* | 5 | 1973 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 5 | 1973 |
  | Bernie Parent* | 5 | 1974 |
  | Gerry Desjardins | 5 | 1975 |
  | Ken Dryden* | 5 | 1975 |
  | Tony Esposito* | 5 | 1975 |
  | Gord McRae | 5 | 1975 |
  | Bernie Parent* | 5 | 1975 |
  | Gerry Desjardins | 5 | 1976 |
  | Wayne Thomas | 5 | 1976 |
  | Gerry Cheevers* | 5 | 1977 |
  | Rogie Vachon* | 5 | 1977 |
  | Don Edwards | 5 | 1978 |
  | Bernie Parent* | 5 | 1978 |
  | Denis Herron | 5 | 1979 |
  | John Davidson | 5 | 1980 |
  | Pete Peeters | 5 | 1980 |
  | Gilles Meloche | 5 | 1981 |
  | Rick St. Croix | 5 | 1981 |
  | Mario Lessard | 5 | 1982 |
  | Mike Moffat | 5 | 1982 |
  | Andy Moog | 5 | 1983 |
  | Mike Liut | 5 | 1984 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 5 | 1986 |
  | Grant Fuhr* | 5 | 1987 |
  | Brian Hayward | 5 | 1987 |
  | Greg Stefan | 5 | 1987 |
  | Greg Millen | 5 | 1988 |
  | Pete Peeters | 5 | 1988 |
  | Greg Millen | 5 | 1989 |
  | Mike Vernon* | 5 | 1989 |
  | Don Beaupre | 5 | 1991 |
  | Patrick Roy* | 5 | 1991 |
  | Tom Barrasso* | 5 | 1992 |
  | John Vanbiesbrouck | 5 | 1992 |
  | Tom Barrasso* | 5 | 1993 |
  | Ron Hextall | 5 | 1995 |
  | Mike Richter | 5 | 1995 |
  | Tom Barrasso* | 5 | 1996 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 5 | 1997 |
  | Dominik Hašek* | 5 | 1998 |
  | Andy Moog | 5 | 1998 |
  | Damian Rhodes | 5 | 1998 |
  | Ron Tugnutt | 5 | 2000 |
  | Roman Turek | 5 | 2001 |
  | Brent Johnson | 5 | 2002 |
  | Patrick Lalime | 5 | 2002 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 5 | 2002 |
  | Nikolai Khabibulin | 5 | 2003 |
  | David Aebischer | 5 | 2004 |
  | Ray Emery | 5 | 2006 |
  | Dwayne Roloson | 5 | 2006 |
  | José Théodore | 5 | 2006 |
  | Vesa Toskala | 5 | 2006 |
  | Evgeni Nabokov | 5 | 2007 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 5 | 2008 |
  | Michal Neuvirth | 5 | 2011 |
  | Pekka Rinne | 5 | 2012 |
  | Tomáš Vokoun | 5 | 2013 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 5 | 2014 |
  | Frederik Andersen | 5 | 2015 |
  | Jake Allen | 5 | 2017 |
  | John Gibson | 5 | 2017 |
  | Philipp Grubauer | 5 | 2019 |
  | Petr Mrázek | 5 | 2019 |
  | Jordan Binnington | 5 | 2020 |
  | Corey Crawford | 5 | 2020 |
  | Jaroslav Halák | 5 | 2020 |
  | Carter Hart | 5 | 2020 |
  | Joonas Korpisalo | 5 | 2020 |
  | Darcy Kuemper | 5 | 2020 |
  | Carey Price | 5 | 2020 |
  | Alex Nedeljkovic | 5 | 2021 |
  | Ville Husso | 5 | 2022 |
  | Antti Raanta | 5 | 2022 |
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