NHL & WHA Yearly Playoff Leaders and Records for Shutouts

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

NHL Leaders

NHL Leaders Table
Year Player SO
2026 Frederik Andersen 3
2025 Stuart Skinner 3
  Sergei Bobrovsky 3
2024 Sergei Bobrovsky 2
2023 Akira Schmid 2
  Adin Hill 2
2022 Mike Smith 2
2021 Andrei Vasilevskiy 5
2020 Robin Lehner 4
2019 Tuukka Rask 2
  Petr Mrázek 2
2018 Marc-André Fleury 4
2017 Matt Murray 3
2016 Martin Jones 3
2015 Ben Bishop 3
2014 Tuukka Rask 2
  Jonathan Quick 2
  Marc-André Fleury 2
2013 Tuukka Rask 3
  Jonathan Quick 3
2012 Mike Smith 3
  Jonathan Quick 3
  Henrik Lundqvist* 3
2011 Tim Thomas 4
  Roberto Luongo* 4
2010 Michael Leighton 3
2009 Cam Ward 2
  Semyon Varlamov 2
  Chris Osgood 2
  Jonas Hiller 2
2008 Chris Osgood 3
  Marc-André Fleury 3
2007 Marty Turco 3
  Ray Emery 3
2006 Ilya Bryzgalov 3
2004 Miikka Kiprusoff 5
  Nikolai Khabibulin 5
2003 Martin Brodeur* 7
2002 Dominik Hašek* 6
2001 Patrick Roy* 4
  Martin Brodeur* 4
2000 Ed Belfour* 4
1999 Ed Belfour* 3
1998 Olaf Kölzig 4
1997 Patrick Roy* 3
  Mike Richter 3
1996 Patrick Roy* 3
1995 Martin Brodeur* 3
1994 Mike Richter 4
  Kirk McLean 4
1993 Curtis Joseph 2
  Tom Barrasso* 2
1992 Bill Ranford 2
  Kirk McLean 2
  Tim Cheveldae 2
1991 Vincent Riendeau 1
  Mike Richter 1
  Frank Pietrangelo 1
  Jon Casey 1
  Don Beaupre 1
  Tom Barrasso* 1
1990 Andy Moog 2
1989 Mike Vernon* 3
1988 Greg Stefan 1
  Réjean Lemelin 1
  Glen Hanlon 1
  Sean Burke 1
1987 Ron Hextall 2
  Glen Hanlon 2
1986 Ken Wregget 1
  John Vanbiesbrouck 1
  Patrick Roy* 1
  Mike Liut 1
1985 Pelle Lindbergh 3
1984 Steve Penney 3
1983 Billy Smith* 2
  Bob Sauvé 2
1982 Billy Smith* 1
  Tony Esposito* 1
1981 Rick St. Croix 1
  Dan Bouchard 1
1980 Bob Sauvé 2
1979 Billy Smith* 1
  Glenn Resch 1
  John Davidson 1
1978 Mike Palmateer 2
  Ken Dryden* 2
1977 Ken Dryden* 4
1976 Gilles Gilbert 2
1975 Bernie Parent* 4
1974 Bernie Parent* 2
  Tony Esposito* 2
1973 Cesare Maniago 2
1972 Gerry Cheevers* 2
1971 Tony Esposito* 2
1970 Jacques Plante* 1
  Cesare Maniago 1
1969 Jacques Plante* 3
  Gerry Cheevers* 3
1968 Gump Worsley* 1
  Terry Sawchuk* 1
  Glenn Hall* 1
1967 Johnny Bower* 1
1966 Gump Worsley* 1
  Roger Crozier 1
1965 Gump Worsley* 2
1964 Johnny Bower* 2
1963 Johnny Bower* 2
1962 Glenn Hall* 2
1961 Glenn Hall* 2
1960 Jacques Plante* 3
1958 Don Simmons 1
  Jacques Plante* 1
1957 Don Simmons 2
1956 Jacques Plante* 2
1955 Terry Sawchuk* 1
1954 Terry Sawchuk* 2
  Jacques Plante* 2
1953 Gerry McNeil 2
1952 Terry Sawchuk* 4
1951 Turk Broda* 2
1950 Harry Lumley* 3
  Turk Broda* 3
1949 Turk Broda* 1
1948 Turk Broda* 1
1947 Bill Durnan* 1
  Turk Broda* 1
1946 Harry Lumley* 1
1945 Frank McCool 4
1944 Mike Karakas 1
  Bill Durnan* 1
1943 Johnny Mowers 2
1942 Sam LoPresti 1
  Jim Henry 1
  Turk Broda* 1
  Paul Bibeault 1
1941 Frank Brimsek* 1
1940 Dave Kerr 3
1939 Turk Broda* 2
1938 Mike Karakas 2
1937 Dave Kerr 4
1936 Roy Worters* 2
  Normie Smith 2
1935 George Hainsworth* 2
  Alec Connell* 2
1934 Charlie Gardiner* 2
1933 Lorne Chabot 2
  Andy Aitkenhead 2
1932 Flat Walsh 1
  John Ross Roach 1
  Charlie Gardiner* 1
1931 George Hainsworth* 2
  Charlie Gardiner* 2
1930 George Hainsworth* 3
1929 Tiny Thompson* 3
  John Ross Roach 3
1928 Clint Benedict* 4
1927 Hal Winkler 2
  Alec Connell* 2
1926 Clint Benedict* 1
1925 Georges Vezina* 1
1924 Georges Vezina* 1
1923 Clint Benedict* 1
1922 John Ross Roach 1
  Clint Benedict* 1
1921 Clint Benedict* 2

WHA Leaders

WHA Leaders Table
Year Player SO
1978 Don McLeod 1
  Richard Brodeur 1
1977 Paul Hoganson 1
  Joe Daley 1
  Richard Brodeur 1
1976 Cap Raeder 2
  Jim Park 2
1975 Ron Grahame 3
1974 Al Smith 1
  Gilles Gratton 1
1973 Ernie Wakely 2